Kayla Day vs Himeno Sakatsume · Match odds & ELO prediction
Ilkley • Grass • Jun 8, 2025 • 10:05 AM
Final score
0 - 2
Winner Himeno Sakatsume
Key insights
Player performance profile
Kayla Day
71% · 27–11 on hard
43% · 3–4 on clay
0% · 0–2 on grass
Games won (last 10)
55%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~461 points across 4 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~461 points across 4 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -1.7 | 19% | Vulnerable |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.6 | 70% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -6.9 | 10% | Vulnerable |
Tiebreak win % | Insufficient data | — | — |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Himeno Sakatsume
83% · 5–1 on hard
Games won (last 10)
44%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~1,558 points across 11 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~1,558 points across 11 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 1.2 | 66% | Solid |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | 2.1 | 93% | Elite |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -0.1 | 49% | Shaky |
Tiebreak win % | Insufficient data | — | — |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Kayla Day and Himeno Sakatsume are set to meet at the Ilkley on June 8, 2025 in a grass-court singles match. Day enters with a 0–2 record on grass courts in 2025, while Sakatsume has posted a 1–1 mark on grass courts this season. Elo ratings suggest a modest statistical edge for Sakatsume, but the gap is not overwhelming. In their head-to-head history, Day leads 3–1 over Sakatsume, including a win in their most recent meeting.