Cristina Bucsa def. Himeno Sakatsume
7-6(6) 6-7(0) 7-6(6)
Cristina Bucsa defeated Himeno Sakatsume 7-6(6) 6-7(0) 7-6(6) in the 2026 US Open second round on hard courts on September 3, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Cristina Bucsa | Himeno Sakatsume |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 64.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 53.0% | 54.0% |
| Break points saved % | 54.0% | 40.0% |
| Break points converted % | 60.0% | 46.0% |
| Service points won % | 57.0% | 58.0% |
| Return points won % | 42.0% | 43.0% |
| Total points won % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +0.4 | +1.3 |
| Match Return+ | -1.3 | -0.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Cristina Bucsa | Himeno Sakatsume |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | JPN |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1998 | Aug 3, 2001 |
| Age | 28 | 25 |
| Height | 175 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 40 | 144 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,274 | 526 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,714 | 1,651 |
| Current career W-L | 56–91 | 5–8 |
| Current career earnings | $5,120,963 | $586,542 |
Path
Cristina Bucsa's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Bejlek | 7-5 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 2026 | R128 |
Cristina Bucsa's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco Gauff | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 2026 | R32 |
Himeno Sakatsume's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anhelina Kalinina | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 2026 | R128 |
| Mia Ristic | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 2026 | Q3 |
| Tyra Caterina Grant | 5-7 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 2026 | Q2 |
| Jazmin Ortenzi | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 2026 | Q1 |