# Leylah Fernandez def. Himeno Sakatsume

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:19015367/leylah-fernandez-vs-himeno-sakatsume
Tour: WTA

Leylah Fernandez defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-2 6-4 in the 2026 Pan Pacific Open first round on hard courts on October 27, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-2 6-4
- Tournament: Pan Pacific Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 32
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-10-27

## Player comparison
| Field | Leylah Fernandez | Himeno Sakatsume |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | CAN | JPN |
| Birth date | 2002-09-06 | 2001-08-03 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 168 cm | - |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | - |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 114 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1974 | 665 |
| Elo (entering) | 1908 | 1624 |
| Current career W-L | 164-128 | 5-11 |
| Current career earnings | $9,162,555 | $787,972 |

Pre-match H2H: Leylah Fernandez 0-0 Himeno Sakatsume.

## Stats
| Stat | Leylah Fernandez | Himeno Sakatsume |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| 1st serve % | 68.6% | 58.9% |
| 1st serve points won % | 74.3% | 55.8% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 62.5% | 46.7% |
| BP saved % | 80.0% | 55.6% |
| BP converted % | 44.4% | 20.0% |
| Service points won % | 70.6% | 52.0% |
| Return points won % | 47.9% | 29.4% |
| Total points won % | 57.3% | 42.7% |
| Match Serve+ | +13.7 | -4.9 |
| Match Return+ | +4.9 | -13.7 |

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.

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