ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakamoto
💥 Big Hitter
Muller
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 3,330 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Rei Sakamoto here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakamoto | Muller |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–9 | 6–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.12 | 1.98 |
| ROI % | -4.1% | -24.3% |
| Units P/L | -0.91u | -3.16u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
0
Sakamoto
1
Muller
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Muller has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Sakamoto's 33%).
| Opponent | Sakamoto | Muller |
|---|---|---|
| Matteo Arnaldi | L 67 46 | W 61 67 64 |
| Vit Kopriva | L 46 67 | W 63 76 |
| Federico Cina | W 67 63 62 | W 62 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Sakamoto | Muller |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 62.6% | 62.3% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 71.1% | 65.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.6% | 46.3% |
| Aces / Match | 5.7 | 2.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 59.6% | 60.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 28.1% | 25.9% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 46.4% | 43.7% |
| BP Converted % | 37.8% | 30.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25.6 | 17.7 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 32.9 | 25.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 67.9% | 59.3% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.3% | 46.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 60% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Chun-Hsin Tseng
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 12
Matteo Martineau
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · 1st Round Qualifying
May 11
Ryan Seggerman
Sardegna Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 28
Nicola Porcu
Sardegna Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 27
Vilius Gaubas
Mutua Madrid Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 21
Botic van de Zandschulp
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 6
Yibing Wu
Open Aix Provence Crédit Agricole · Round of 32
Apr 28
Jan-Lennard Struff
Mutua Madrid Open · Round of 128
Apr 22
Otto Virtanen
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 12
Max Alcala Gurri
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 11
Matchup overview
Rei Sakamoto and Alexandre Muller face off in the Round of 32 at BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux on Clay.
Rei Sakamoto leads 0-1 over 1 previous meeting.
Rei Sakamoto is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Chun-Hsin Tseng (May 12).
Alexandre Muller is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Botic van de Zandschulp (May 6).
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