ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Cary
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakamoto
💥 Big Hitter
Mejia
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Rei Sakamoto and Nicolas Mejia are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 6,218 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakamoto | Mejia |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–7 | 7–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 1.54 |
| ROI % | -5.9% | -17.1% |
| Units P/L | -0.89u | -2.23u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Sakamoto
0
Mejia
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Mejia has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Sakamoto's 20%).
| Opponent | Sakamoto | Mejia |
|---|---|---|
| Yibing Wu | L 57 16 | L 46 46 |
| Alex Molcan | L 46 06 | L 67 26 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | L 36 46 | W 67 62 76 |
| Nikoloz Basilashvili | L 26 63 16 | L 60 26 46 |
| Tyler Zink | W 46 75 76 | W 46 63 75 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Sakamoto | Mejia |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 61.9% | 58.4% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.5% | 64.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 50.7% | 46.5% |
| Aces / Match | 5 | 4.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 58.2% | 59.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 33.4% | 28.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 48.9% | 44.9% |
| BP Converted % | 38.2% | 36.4% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25 | 10 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 31.7 | 33 |
| Net Pts Won % | 71.5% | 50% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.1% | 46.5% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 33% |
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
Yi Zhou
Dublin Challenger · Round of 16
Jun 11
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Dublin Challenger · Round of 32
Jun 8
Karl Poling
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 32
Jun 3
Justin Boulais
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 16
May 28
Henry Searle
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 32
May 26
Matchup overview
Rei Sakamoto and Nicolas Mejia face off in the Round of 32 at Cary on Hard.
Rei Sakamoto leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Rei Sakamoto is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Yibing Wu (Jun 14).
Nicolas Mejia is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Yi Zhou (Jun 11).
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