Sofia Kenin will face off against Himeno Sakatsume in Hong Kong on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 1.
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In Hong Kong, the match can be enjoyed on Now TV. In the United States, the match is broadcasted by Tennis Channel. In Japan, the match is broadcasted by DAZN. Click here to see at what time the match should be broadcasted live in your country.
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The H2H stats
Kenin and Sakatsume have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Sofia Kenin in 2025
At the moment ranked no.28, the American played her last match on the 25th of October when she surrendered to world no.11 Belinda Bencic 7-6(5) 3-6 6-2
in the semifinal in Tokyo (draw).Presently, during this year Kenin has a composed 31-25 win-loss record. Sofia Kenin’s most significant accomplishment of the current year was getting to the final in Charleston.
Sakatsume in Hong Kong, ranking, and results in 2025
Ranked world no.228, the Japanese achieved a compiled 39-22 match record in 2025. Sakatsume is currently playing in Hong Kong where she overcame Anastasia Kulikova 6-2 6-3 and Miho Kuramochi 6-0 6-1.
Himeno Sakatsume will take on the world no.28 Sofia Kenin in the 1st round on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 1. They have never competed against each other so far in top tournaments.
The Japanese conquered 1 title in 2025 in the W50 Saskatoon. The Japanese was the runner-up in the W50 Kyoto, in the W50 Kofu and in the W35 Fukuoka.