Claire Liu vs Himeno Sakatsume – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
21/02/2026 at 15:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • WTA - SINGLES: Austin - Qualification, hard - Semi-finals

Match Stats

Aces
73
Double Faults
23
1st serve percentage
75%65%
1st serve points won
59% (46/78)57% (39/68)
2nd serve points won
50% (13/26)36% (13/36)
Break Points Saved
62% (8/13)65% (13/20)
1st return points won
44% (30/68)41% (32/78)
2nd return points won
64% (23/36)50% (13/26)
Break Points Converted
35% (7/20)38% (5/13)
Service Points Won
57% (59/104)50% (52/104)
Return Points Won
50% (52/104)43% (45/104)
Total Points Won
53% (111/208)47% (97/208)
Last 10 balls
64
Match points saved
02
Service games won
67% (10/15)53% (8/15)
Return games won
47% (7/15)33% (5/15)
Total games won
57% (17/30)43% (13/30)

Chances of winning


Claire Liu
43.6%
Himeno Sakatsume
56.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
48.6% 51.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.3% 51.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Claire Liu has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5%)
  • Himeno Sakatsume has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Claire Liu than the current prediction. (+4.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Himeno Sakatsume than the current prediction. (-4.7%)
  • Claire Liu - Himeno Sakatsume Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.14
    (1.89)

    1.66
    (1.79)
    7%
    (8.8%)
    Preview Facts
    • Liu is ranked WTA: 213. Sakatsume is ranked WTA: 136.
    • Both players have been playing unpredictably.
    • Sakatsume may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, both players have almost equal chances to win.
    • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Liu won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:0.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Claire Liu - Himeno Sakatsume were as follows:
    01.10.2025 Himeno Sakatsume - Claire Liu Canceled
    Latest results of Claire Liu
    Latest results of Himeno Sakatsume
    Draw
    Singles - Main

    1/16-finals
    1Pegula J. (1)Sramkova R.
    2Andreescu B. (WC)Galfi D.
    3Zakharova A.Stoiana M. (WC)
    4Krueger A.McNally C. (7)
    5Wang Xin. (3)Masarova R. (Q)0 : 2
    6Mandlik E. (Q)Osuigwe W. (Q)1 : 2
    7Volynets K.Bartunkova N. (Q)0 : 2
    8Townsend T. (WC)Fruhvirtova L. (LL)2 : 1
    9Bondar A. (6)Rakhimova K.0 : 2
    10Parks A.Selekhmeteva O.1 : 2
    11Juvan K.Liu C. (Q)
    12Jones F.Stearns P. (4)
    13Marcinko P. (8)Birrell K.
    14Sun L.Dolehide C. (Q)
    15Williams V. (WC)Tomljanovic A.
    16Blinkova A.Jovic I. (2)0 : 2

    1/8-finals
    1TBD #1TBD #2
    2TBD #3TBD #4
    3Masarova R.Osuigwe W.
    4Bartunkova N.Townsend T.
    5Rakhimova K.Selekhmeteva O.
    6TBD #11TBD #12
    7TBD #13TBD #14
    8TBD #15Jovic I. (2)

    Quarter-finals
    1TBD #1TBD #2
    2TBD #3TBD #4
    3TBD #5TBD #6
    4TBD #7TBD #8

    Semi-finals
    1TBD #1TBD #2
    2TBD #3TBD #4

    Final
    1TBD #1TBD #2