ITF W35 · Semifinals · W35 Hamamatsu
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shimizu
🎾 All-Court
Saito
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🎾 All-Court vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 450 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Eri Shimizu plays Sara Saito.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shimizu | Saito |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–6 | 3–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.29 | 2.04 |
| ROI % | -16.3% | -30.9% |
| Units P/L | -1.96u | -2.16u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Shimizu
1
Saito
Nov 3, 2025
W35 Hamamatsu
? Carpet · Semifinals
Oct 27, 2025
W35 Makinohara
? Carpet · Quarterfinals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Saito has a higher win rate against shared opponents (43% vs Shimizu's 14%).
| Opponent | Shimizu | Saito |
|---|---|---|
| Misaki Matsuda | L | W 26 75 62 |
| Yuriko Miyazaki | L 26 26 | W 67 64 62 |
| Natsumi Kawaguchi | L 06 36 | L 62 46 36 |
| Lin Zhu | L 26 62 26 | L 36 06 |
| Yeon Woo Ku | L 16 16 | W 62 62 |
| Miho Kuramochi | W 76 61 | L 62 46 36 |
| Nao Hibino | L 36 26 | L 46 16 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shimizu | Saito |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 67.7% | 66.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 52.3% | 53.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 44.1% | 39.3% |
| Aces / Match | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.1 | 6.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 40.9% | 51.6% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 40.3% | 40.6% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 56.3% | 60.6% |
| BP Converted % | 46.5% | 44.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 48% | 47.6% |
| Surface (Carpet) | ||
| Carpet Win % | 50% | 67% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Eri Shimizu and Sara Saito face off in the Semifinals at W35 Hamamatsu on Carpet.
Eri Shimizu leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Eri Shimizu is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Misaki Matsuda (Jun 18).
Sara Saito is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Yuriko Miyazaki (May 18).
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