LIVE RANKINGS. Wang’s rankings prior to facing Sakatsume in Osaka

See the the live rankings of Xinyu Wang before taking on Himeno Sakatsume in the 2nd round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships

Wednesday Live Ranking Xinyu Wang

Xinyu Wang is about to play against Himeno Sakatsume on Thursday the 14th of September in Osaka. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Xinyu Wang is right now ranked no.39 with 1261 points as the Chinese no.3 after Lin Zhu (world no.35) and Qinwen Zheng who is world no.22.

On the other side, Himeno Sakatsume is at the moment ranked no.184 with 386 points with the status of Japanese no.4.

Live Rankings

Wang didn’t have any movement in terms of live rankings to still be the world no.39. That still represents her best rank.

Depending on the other results, Xinyu Wang may gain 4 places to be the new world no.35 if she wins the following match.

Wang will have 104 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. She will drop 55 points on the 25th of September (Toray Pan Pacific Open – Tokyo), 1 point on the 2nd of October (Tallinn Open – Tallinn) and 48 points on the 9th of October (W60 Trnava).

In her live rankings, out of 1261 points, Xin Yu has gained 865 points (69%) on Hard Court, 176 points (14%) on Indoor, 150 points (12%) on Clay and 70 points (6%) on Grass.

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Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Wang is still ranked no.36 positioned as Chinese no.3.

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H2H Xinyu Wang vs. Himeno Sakatsume

Wang and Sakatsume have never played against each other so far on the main tour.

Wang in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2023

Xinyu Wang

27 - 23win/loss

Hard
16-15
Clay
6-5
Grass
5-3
23 year old
LWLWLWLWLL
2024 Highlights

Ranked world no.39 (career-high), Xin Yu has achieved a compiled 32-20 match record in 2023. Xin Yu is participating in Osaka where she ousted Jil Teichmann 7-63 6-3.

Xin Yu Wang will play the world no.184 Himeno Sakatsume in the 2nd round on Thursday at 3:00 pm on Center. In the past, they have never played each other till now on the main tour.

Xin Yu clinched 1 title in 2023 Landisville.

Wang
Osaka
Wang's Record
Wang
Projected
Draw

Sakatsume in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2023

Himeno Sakatsume

31 - 24win/loss

Hard
23-11
I Hard
6-6
Clay
2-7
23 year old
LWWLWWLWWL
2024 Highlights

Currently the world no.184, Sakatsume has a 35-16 win-loss record in 2023. The Japanese is currently competing in Osaka where she managed to beat Natsumi Kawaguchi 6-3 6-3, Eudice Wong Chong 6-3 5-7 6-0 and Alexandra Eala 6-0 6-3.

Himeno Sakatsume will square off with the world no.39 Xin Yu Wang in the 2nd round on Thursday at 3:00 pm on Center. They have never competed against each other till now in top events.

The Japanese has won 1 title in 2023 Gifu. Himeno was the runner-up in the W25 Toronto and in the W25 Fredericton.

Sakatsume
Osaka
Sakatsume's Record
Sakatsume
Projected
Draw