Simona Waltert vs Himeno Sakatsume
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Himeno Sakatsume beat Simona Waltert 5-7, 6-4, 6-0, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Himeno Sakatsume leads 2-0 in their head-to-head. Waltert is 5-5 in their last 10, Sakatsume 4-6.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Himeno Sakatsume a 55% favorite. The odds and the model roughly agree, so neither side shows value.
Model minus book: -8 pts
Model minus book: +1 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Himeno Sakatsume at -119 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Simona Waltert | Himeno Sakatsume | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 6895 | 6883 |
| Tour rank | WTA #120 | WTA #128 |
| Last 10 matches | 5-5 | 4-6 |
| Last 30 days | 4-2 | 3-2 |
| Current streak | 3 Losses | 3 Losses |
| Season record | 30-30 | 38-29 |
| UTR | 12.01 | 11.78 |
| Elo (52 weeks) | 1657 | 1627 |
| Best surface | Clay | Hard |
| Worst surface | Grass | Grass |
Head to head
Himeno Sakatsume leads 2-0.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09.10.2026 | Himeno Sakatsume | 5-7, 6-4, 6-0 | Turkey Samsun |
| 01.03.2026 | Himeno Sakatsume | 6-4, 6-4 | USA Indian Wells |
Recent form
Simona Waltert, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.10.2026 | Jil Teichmann | L | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 17.10.2026 | Anhelina Kalinina | L | 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 09.10.2026 | Himeno Sakatsume | L | 5-7, 6-4, 6-0 |
| 08.10.2026 | Linda Klimovicova | W | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 06.10.2026 | Melisa Ercan | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 30.09.2026 | Erika Andreeva | L | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 29.09.2026 | Anastasia Tikhonova | W | 3-6, 7-6, 6-3 |
| 11.09.2026 | Dalma Galfi | L | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 10.09.2026 | Despina Papamichail | W | 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 08.09.2026 | Rebeka Masarova | W | 7-6, 3-6, 6-2 |
Himeno Sakatsume, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.10.2026 | Leylah Fernandez | L | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 19.10.2026 | Katie Boulter | L | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 10.10.2026 | Ayla Aksu | L | 7-5, 6-3 |
| 09.10.2026 | Simona Waltert | W | 5-7, 6-4, 6-0 |
| 07.10.2026 | Viktoria Hruncakova | W | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 05.10.2026 | Dominika Salkova | W | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 30.09.2026 | Shuai Zhang | L | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 27.09.2026 | Tennielle Madis | W | 6-1, 6-0 |
| 22.09.2026 | Taylah Preston | L | 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 |
| 03.09.2026 | Cristina Bucsa | L | 7-6, 6-7, 7-6 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Simona Waltert | Himeno Sakatsume |
|---|---|---|
| Anhelina Kalinina | 0-2 L 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, L 6-3, 6-4 |
1-0 W 6-3, 6-3 |
| Dominika Salkova | 2-0 W 6-0, 6-2, W 6-7, 7-6, 6-2 |
1-0 W 6-1, 6-4 |
| Fiona Crawley | 0-1 L 7-5, 6-3 |
0-2 L 5-7, 6-1, 6-1, L 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 |
| Kaitlin Quevedo | 1-0 W 7-5, 6-2 |
0-1 L 6-0, 6-3 |
| Lanlana Tararudee | 0-1 L 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 |
1-0 W 6-4, 6-4 |
| Mayar Sherif | 0-1 L 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 |
1-0 W 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 |
Simona Waltert vs Himeno Sakatsume: quick answers
Who won Simona Waltert vs Himeno Sakatsume?
Himeno Sakatsume beat Simona Waltert 5-7, 6-4, 6-0, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.
What is the head-to-head record between Simona Waltert and Himeno Sakatsume?
Himeno Sakatsume leads 2-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 9, 2026, won by Himeno Sakatsume 5-7, 6-4, 6-0 at Turkey Samsun.
Who is in better form, Simona Waltert or Himeno Sakatsume?
Simona Waltert is 5-5 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 3 Losses). Himeno Sakatsume is 4-6 (current streak: 3 Losses).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Simona Waltert and Himeno Sakatsume?
Simona Waltert is rated 6895 (WTA #120) and Himeno Sakatsume is rated 6883 (WTA #128). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Simona Waltert vs Himeno Sakatsume?
Simona Waltert is priced at -115 and Himeno Sakatsume at -119, which implies a 53% and 54% chance to win. The model and the odds roughly agree, so neither side shows value.