Rei Sakamoto #202 def. Colton Smith #148

6-4 6-4

Rei Sakamoto defeated Colton Smith 6-4 6-4 in the 2026 Australian Open second qualifying round on hard courts on January 14, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRei SakamotoColton Smith
Aces410
Double faults22
First serve %6974
First serve points won %8669
Second serve points won %6933
Break points saved %10067
Break points converted %330
Service points won %8059
Return points won %4120
Total points won %5843
Serve rating226184
Return rating13145

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldRei SakamotoColton Smith
Country JPN USA
Birth dateJun 24, 2006
Age19
Height193 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)202148
Ranking points (entering)292424
Elo (entering)1,5161,576
Current career W-L2–53–7
Current career earnings$570,440$555,882
Pre-match H2H
Rei Sakamoto #202 0 0 Colton Smith #148

Path

Rei Sakamoto's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Evans #1876-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2026Q1

Rei Sakamoto's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Giulio Zeppieri #1566-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2026Q3

Colton Smith's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Luka Pavlovic #2177-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2026Q1