Rei Sakamoto and Zhizhen Zhang have met 1 time since 2026; Zhizhen Zhang leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Zhizhen Zhang won at Brisbane Tennis International #2 (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakamoto
💥 Big Hitter
Zhang
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 8,831 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sakamoto | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Rei Sakamoto | Zhizhen Zhang | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 15/15 | 100% | 22/22 |
| 3 or more | 67% | 10/15 | 91% | 20/22 |
| 5 or more | 53% | 8/15 | 77% | 17/22 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 50% | 11/22 |
| 15 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 14% | 3/22 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 5% | 1/22 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakamoto | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–7 | 7–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 2.04 |
| ROI % | -5.9% | -27.2% |
| Units P/L | -0.89u | -4.08u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sakamoto has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Zhang's 50%).
| Opponent | Sakamoto | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aleksandar Kovacevic | W 64 36 76 | L 76 57 26 |
| Vit Kopriva | L 46 67 | L 26 06 |
| Roberto Carballes Baena | W 64 63 | W 64 64 |
| Yasutaka Uchiyama | W 36 63 64 | W 64 76 |
Last five matches per player
Yibing Wu
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 14
Pedro Martinez
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 19
Alex Molcan
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · Round of 16
May 14
Alexandre Muller
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · Round of 32
May 13
Chun-Hsin Tseng
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 12
Matteo Martineau
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · 1st Round Qualifying
May 1
Nicola Porcu
Sardegna Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 28
Ryan Seggerman
Sardegna Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 28
Otto Virtanen
Lexus Nottingham Open · Semifinals
Jun 17
Jaime Faria
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 16
Oliver Okonkwo
Lexus Nottingham Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 14
Roman Safiullin
Lexus Nottingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 14
Mark Ceban
Lexus Nottingham Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Adrian Mannarino
Libema Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Tallon Griekspoor
Libema Open · Round of 16
Jun 11
Jenson Brooksby
Libema Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 38–65 matches
| Metric | Sakamoto | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 50% |
| Sets won | 55% | 49% |
| Games won | 51% | 49% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sakamoto | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sakamoto | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
