🇯🇵Himeno Sakatsume
#133 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–1
🇰🇷Yeon Woo Ku
#9999 · 23 yrs
Himeno Sakatsume and Yeon Woo Ku have met 1 time since 2025; Himeno Sakatsume leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Himeno Sakatsume won at W100 Takasaki (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakatsume
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ku
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Himeno Sakatsume and Yeon Woo Ku are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 9,566 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sakatsume | Ku | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Himeno Sakatsume | Yeon Woo Ku | ||
| 1 or more | 80% | 8/10 | 75% | 9/12 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 42% | 5/12 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 17% | 2/12 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/12 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakatsume | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–8 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 1.80 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -28.8% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.03u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sakatsume has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Ku's 29%).
| Opponent | Sakatsume | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Alicia Dudeney | W | L 46 67 |
| Shuai Zhang | L | L 36 26 |
| Hayu Kinoshita | L 36 26 | L 16 76 36 |
| Ye Xin Ma | W 63 64 | W 75 63 |
| Haruka Kaji | L 63 36 57 | L 46 67 |
| Martyna Kubka | W 61 36 64 | L 06 46 |
| Victoria Allen | W 63 64 | W 62 67 62 |
Last five matches per player
Anastasia Kulikova
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Semifinals
Jun 1
Valentini Grammatikopoulou
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Round of 16
Jun 1
Francisca Jorge
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Final
Jun 1
Iveta Dapkute
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Round of 32
Jun 1
Maria Martinez Vaquero
W50 Montemor-o-Novo · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Claire Liu
W75 Trnava · Round of 32
May 11
Maddison Inglis
W100 Gifu · Round of 32
Apr 27
Haruka Kaji
W100 Tokyo · Round of 32
Apr 20
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–54 matches
| Metric | Sakatsume | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 69% |
| Sets won | 62% | 64% |
| Games won | 55% | 56% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sakatsume | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| ITF W100 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sakatsume | Ku |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |