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Ken Rosewall vs Toshiro Sakai Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ken Rosewall seasons:19801979197819771976
Toshiro Sakai seasons:19851975197419731972
🇦🇺 Ken Rosewall
🇯🇵 Toshiro Sakai
Age: 91y 182d (1934-11-02)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1947-11-23) Age: 78y 161d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
2 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 2–0Grass 0–0
Others 2–0
WW
LL

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🇦🇺Ken Rosewall and 🇯🇵Toshiro Sakai have met 2 times. Ken Rosewall currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 2–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Ken Rosewall has compiled an overall career record of 546–192 across 738 matches, translating to a win rate of 73.98%. On hard courts his record stands at 136–51 (72.73%), while on clay he holds a 134–36 (78.82%) mark. On grass the numbers read 145–39 (78.80%) , and on carpet 131–66 (66.50%). Throughout his career he has won 40 titles (10 hard, 14 clay, 8 grass, 8 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 13–27 (32.50%).

🇯🇵Toshiro Sakai, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 50–58 from 108 matches (46.30% win rate). His hard-court record is 4–3 (57.14%), on clay he stands at 22–28 (44.00%), and on grass he has gone 14–18 (43.75%) , with a carpet record of 0–1 (0.00%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 0–3 (0.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Ken Rosewall) across 2 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1973-10-08TokyoClayR168🇦🇺Ken Rosewall181🇯🇵Toshiro Sakai6-1 6-03------0/0
1973-10-01OsakaClayF8🇦🇺Ken Rosewall181🇯🇵Toshiro Sakai6-2 6-43------0/0

Wins

Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai
2–0Overall
2–0Others
2–0Clay

Sets Format

100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

Sets

100.0%4
0.0%0
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
100.0%4
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

Games

77.4%24
22.6%7
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
77.4%24
22.6%7
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

Overview

By Surface

Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

By Tournament Level

Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

By Round

Ken Rosewall
Toshiro Sakai

By Opponent Ranking

Ken RosewallToshiro Sakai
14.3%1-6
vs Top 1
—
30%6-14
vs Top 5
0%0-1
32.5%13-27
vs Top 10
0%0-3
39.7%29-44
vs Top 20
0%0-3
60.5%124-81
vs Top 100
38.9%7-11
90%63-7
vs +100
60%6-4
33.3%17-34
vs Higher
40.9%9-13
75.9%170-54
vs Lower
66.7%4-2

Opponent Breakdown

Ken RosewallToshiro Sakai
72.9%502-187
Vs Younger
45%18-22
82.1%23-5
Vs Older
37.3%19-32
76.3%453-141
Vs Right-Handed
40%34-51
61.4%81-51
Vs Left-Handed
44.4%4-5
11.1%1-8
Vs 2H Backhand
0%0-1
65.3%47-25
Vs 1H Backhand
50%2-2
50%2-2
Vs Shorter
—
67.1%340-167
Vs Taller
—

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