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Rei Sakamoto #202 def. Colton Smith #148

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 14, 2026
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	Q2
Winner	Rei Sakamoto
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Colton Smith

Stat	Rei Sakamoto	Colton Smith
Aces	4	10
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	69	74
First serve points won %	86	69
Second serve points won %	69	33
Break points saved %	100	67
Break points converted %	33	0
Service points won %	80	59
Return points won %	41	20
Total points won %	58	43
Serve rating	226	184
Return rating	131	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rei Sakamoto	Colton Smith
Country	JPN	USA
Birth date	Jun 24, 2006	Mar 5, 2003
Age	19	22
Height	193	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	202	148
Ranking points (entering)	292	424
Elo (entering)	1,515	1,575
Career W-L	1–5	3–7
Career earnings	$493,880	$479,677

Pre-match H2H

Rei Sakamoto 0 – 0 Colton Smith

Path

Rei Sakamoto's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 13, 2026	Q1	Daniel Evans	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Rei Sakamoto's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2026	Q3	Giulio Zeppieri	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Colton Smith's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 13, 2026	Q1	Luka Pavlovic	7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data