Himeno Sakatsume (坂詰 姫野, Sakatsume Himeno, born 3 August 2001) is a Japanese tennis player.
![]() Sakatsume at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Born | Niigata Prefecture, Japan[1] | 3 August 2001
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) [1] |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$255,071 |
Singles | |
Career record | 195–130 |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 164 (12 June 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 270 (17 March 2025) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2024) |
French Open | Q1 (2023, 2024) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2023) |
US Open | Q3 (2023) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 55–61 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 355 (3 March 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 360 (17 March 2025) |
Team competitions | |
BJK Cup | 2–0 |
Last updated on: 17 March 2025. |
Sakatsume has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 164, achieved on 12 June 2023, and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 355, set on 3 March 2025.[2]
Career
editSakatsume made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Championnats de Granby, after entering the singles tournament as a lucky loser, but was defeated by Jasmine Paolini in the first round.[3]
She made her debut for the Japan Billie Jean King Cup team on 13 April 2023 in a tie against Uzbekistan. She beat Sabrina Olimjanova and registered her first BJK Cup win.[citation needed]
Having made it through qualifying, Sakatsume reached the second round at the Japan Women's Open with a win over Alexandra Eala,[4] before losing to third seed Wang Xinyu.[5]
She made her WTA 500 debut at the 2023 Pan Pacific Open as a lucky loser, suffering a first round defeat to Linda Nosková.[6]
Performance timeline
editW | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles
editCurrent through the 2024 French Open.
Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | |
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||
Australian Open | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
French Open | A | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Wimbledon | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
US Open | A | Q3 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
National representation | ||||||
Billie Jean King Cup[a] | A | PO | 0 / 0 | 2–0 | ||
Career statistics | ||||||
Tournaments | 1 | 2 | Career total: 3 | |||
Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | |
Year-end ranking[b] | 294 | 178 | $205,961 |
ITF Circuit finals
editSingles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 2018 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | W15 | Hard | Haruna Arakawa | 3–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 2–0 | Dec 2019 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | W15 | Hard | Nigina Abduraimova | 7–6(3), 5–7, 6–1 |
Win | 3–0 | May 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Sakura Hosogi | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 4–0 | Jun 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Sakura Hosogi | 7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 4–1 | Aug 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Ayumi Koshiishi | 3–6, 6–7(3) |
Loss | 4–2 | Jul 2022 | ITF Charleston Pro, United States | W100 | Clay | Carol Zhao | 6–3, 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4–3 | Mar 2023 | ITF Toronto, Canada | W25 | Hard (i) | Katherine Sebov | 4–6, 6–7(4) |
Loss | 4–4 | Mar 2023 | ITF Fredericton, Canada | W25 | Hard (i) | Gabriela Knutson | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 5–4 | May 2023 | Kangaroo Cup Gifu, Japan | W80 | Hard | Katie Boulter | 7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 6–4 | Jun 2024 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | W35 | Hard | Kyoka Okamura | 6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 6–5 | Oct 2024 | City of Playford Tennis International, Australia | W75 | Hard | Maddison Inglis | 6–7(7), 7–5, 1–6 |
Loss | 6–6 | Nov 2024 | ITF Caloundra, Australia | W50 | Hard | Priscilla Hon | 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 6–7 | Mar 2025 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | W50 | Hard (i) | Sara Saito | 4–6, 6–7(2) |
Loss | 6–8 | Mar 2025 | Kōfu International Open, Japan | W50 | Hard | Haruka Kaji | 6–7(2), 3–6 |
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2020 | Porto Open, Portugal | W15 | Hard | Júlia Payola | Carolina Alves Marina Bassols Ribera |
3–6, 6–4, [7–10] |
Win | 1–1 | Jun 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Sakura Hosogi | Emma Davis Lauren Proctor |
7–5, 2–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 1–2 | May 2024 | Wiesbaden Open, Germany | W100 | Clay | Anita Wagner | Laura Pigossi Samantha Murray Sharan |
5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2024 | ITF Redding, United States | W35 | Hard | Clervie Ngounoue | Ayana Akli Eryn Cayetano |
2–6, 2–6 |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "坂詰姫野". TennisTribe.JP. 2023-03-07.
- ^ "Himeno Sakatsume | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Welcome to the tour: All of 2022's WTA debutantes". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Japan Open: Sakatsume advances to last 16". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships: Wang moves into last eight". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament: Noskova moves into last 16". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
External links
edit- Himeno Sakatsume at the Women's Tennis Association
- Himeno Sakatsume at the International Tennis Federation
- Himeno Sakatsume at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)