BirminghamGrass1/16-finals2 Jun 2026 · 11:30
A. Krueger
WTA #120USA
VS
H. Sakatsume
WTA #131Japan

Odds

Market
Krueger
Sakatsume
Change
Winner
Total
line 20.5
1.88
Over 20.5
1.78
Under 20.5
Handicap
games
1.72
-3.5 games
2
+3.5 games

Player analysis

A. Krueger shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 224. Dominance has been solid and consistent, averaging DS +8.6 (range: -6.8 to 19.2). The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving A. Krueger vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.

DS 8.64Trend up

H. Sakatsume has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -26.7 to 39.7, with at least one match where H. Sakatsume was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving H. Sakatsume vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 3.64Trend mixed

Recent form

Grass court stats

Krueger
Stat
Sakatsume
58.6%
Win rate
40%
17–12
W–L
2–3

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved60%
Aces4
Double faults4
1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won60%
BP converted60%
BP saved30%
Aces1
Double faults1

Head to head

First career meeting — rankings, last results at this tournament and a quick stat comparison below.

00
KruegerSakatsume

No prior meetings

Grass 00first on grass
WTA #120Krueger vs SakatsumeWTA #131

Grass H2H: 00 — first meeting on grass

Grass win rate (season): Krueger 59% (1712) · Sakatsume 40% (23)

Last match at Birmingham

W30 May 2026 · Semi-finals
vs H. Klugman · 6-1 6-2
1st serve71%1st won68.6%Aces2BP conv41.7%

No finished matches at Birmingham yet.

Quick comparison

KruegerStatSakatsume
59%Grass W%40%
60%1st serve % (L5)70%
60%1st serve won (L5)60%
50%BP conv (L5)60%
4Aces (L5 avg)1