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Sara Saito #179 def. Elina Avanesyan #48

7-6(2) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 18, 2024*
Tournament	Osaka
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Sara Saito
Score	7-6(2) 6-4
Loser	Elina Avanesyan

Stat	Sara Saito	Elina Avanesyan
Aces	1	1
Double faults	6	3
First serve %	60	73
First serve points won %	67	50
Second serve points won %	37	50
Break points saved %	64	57
Break points converted %	43	36
Service points won %	55	50
Return points won %	50	45
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Sara Saito	Elina Avanesyan
Country	JPN	ARM
Birth date	Oct 3, 2006	Sep 17, 2002
Age	18	22
Height	—	172
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	179	48
Ranking points (entering)	403	1,177
Elo (entering)	1,525	1,777
Career W-L	2–3	52–55
Career earnings	$306,263	$2,530,642

Pre-match H2H

Sara Saito 0 – 0 Elina Avanesyan

Path

Sara Saito's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 17, 2024	R32	Jessica Bouzas Maneiro	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Sara Saito's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 19, 2024	QF	Kimberly Birrell	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Elina Avanesyan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 17, 2024	R32	Ashlyn Krueger	7-6(1) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data