# Rei Sakamoto def. Seongchan Hong

Source: https://tennis-db.com/matches/4692334/rei-sakamoto-vs-seongchan-hong
Tour: ATP

Rei Sakamoto defeated Seongchan Hong 6-3 7-5 in the 2026 Shanghai Masters first qualifying round on hard courts on October 5, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-3 7-5
- Tournament: Shanghai Masters
- Season: 2026
- Round: Q1
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-10-05
- Duration: 86 minutes

## Player comparison
| Field | Rei Sakamoto | Seongchan Hong |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | JPN | KOR |
| Birth date | 2006-06-24 | 1997-06-30 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 193 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | - | - |
| Ranking (entering) | 137 | - |
| Ranking points (entering) | 423 | - |
| Elo (entering) | 1621 | 1535 |
| Current career W-L | 3-7 | 2-3 |
| Current career earnings | $492,140 | $518,368 |

Pre-match H2H: Rei Sakamoto 0-0 Seongchan Hong.

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