Rina Saigo and Shiho Akita have met 1 time since 2025; Rina Saigo leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Rina Saigo won at W35 Nakhon Pathom (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Saigo
🪃 Counterpuncher
Akita
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 5,392 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Shiho Akita.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Saigo | Akita |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–10 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.13 | - |
| ROI % | -17.2% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.44u | - |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Akita has a higher win rate against shared opponents (33% vs Saigo's 0%).
| Opponent | Saigo | Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Micic | L 06 76 16 | W 36 63 62 |
| Taylah Preston | L 46 46 | L 46 26 |
| Yeon Woo Ku | L 26 46 | L 63 16 36 |
Last five matches per player
Tiana Tian Deng
Zhengzhou ITF ·
Jun 17
Ekaterina Maklakova
Wuning 4 ITF ·
Jun 10
Yufei Ren
Wuning 3 ITF ·
Jun 6
Sonja Zhiyenbayeva
Wuning 3 ITF ·
Jun 5
Jiayi Wang
Wuning 3 ITF ·
Jun 4
Erin Lee
Wuning 3 ITF ·
Jun 2
Sonja Zhiyenbayeva
W50 Wuning · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Yufei Ren
W50 Wuning · Semifinals
Jun 1
Xiaodi You
W50 Yokohama · Round of 32
Nov 24
Ayano Shimizu
W100 Takasaki · Round of 32
Nov 17
Yeon Woo Ku
W100 Takasaki · Round of 16
Nov 17
Naoko Eto
W35 Darwin · Round of 32
Oct 6
Taylah Preston
W35 Darwin · Quarterfinals
Oct 6
Miyu Nakashima
W35 Darwin · Round of 16
Oct 6
Yui Chikaraishi
W35 Darwin · Round of 32
Sep 29
Su Jeong Jang
W35 Darwin · Semifinals
Sep 29
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 18–59 matches
| Metric | Saigo | Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 54% | 61% |
| Sets won | 53% | 60% |
| Games won | 51% | 54% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Saigo | Akita |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W35 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Saigo | Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
