Himeno Sakatsume vs Tereza Valentova prediction: WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles, 3 November 2026

Prediction and analysis

Key match factor

Tereza Valentova brings the stronger recent record into this match. She has won 4 of her last 10 matches, winning 8 sets and losing 14, between Thursday 7 May 2026 and Tuesday 27 October 2026. Himeno Sakatsume has won 1 of 6, with 4 sets won and 10 lost, and arrives on a run of 5 straight defeats.

Our prediction

Tereza Valentova holds a slight edge for Himeno Sakatsume vs Tereza Valentova, Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Sakatsume has 1 win and 5 losses in her last 6 matches, with 4 sets won against 10 conceded. Valentova sits at 4 wins and 6 losses from 10, winning 8 sets and losing 14. Both arrive on losing runs: 5 for Sakatsume, 3 for Valentova. The call is a narrow away win for Valentova.

Who is favoured for Himeno Sakatsume vs Tereza Valentova?

Tereza Valentova is the slight favourite for Himeno Sakatsume vs Tereza Valentova, with 4 wins from her last 10 matches against 1 from 6 for Sakatsume.

When and where Himeno Sakatsume vs Tereza Valentova is played

Himeno Sakatsume and Tereza Valentova meet in the Round of 32 of the WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles on Tuesday 3 November 2026. The match is on Court 2. It is played on neutral ground. This is a knockout round.

Key facts

Recent form: Himeno Sakatsume and Tereza Valentova

The figures cover Sakatsume's 6 matches from Wednesday 4 March 2026 to Tuesday 27 October 2026 and Valentova's 10 from Thursday 7 May 2026 to Tuesday 27 October 2026, in tournaments including WTA Nottingham and WTA Tokyo.

Himeno Sakatsume won 1 and lost 5 of 6 matches, winning 4 sets and losing 10, with five defeats in a row. Her most recent result was a loss by 2 sets to 0 to Leylah Fernandez at WTA Tokyo, Japan Women Singles.

1W 0D 5L in 6 games0.7 scored · 1.7 conceded per gameHome 1W-0D-2L · Away 0W-0D-3L

Tereza Valentova won 4 and lost 6 of 10 matches, winning 8 sets and losing 14, with three defeats in a row. Her most recent result was a loss by 2 sets to 0 to Mia Pohankova at WTA Tokyo, Japan Women Singles.

4W 0D 6L in 10 games0.8 scored · 1.4 conceded per gameHome 3W-0D-3L · Away 1W-0D-3L

Key data

Sakatsume has 1 win and 5 losses in 6 matches. Valentova has 4 wins and 6 losses in 10. Sakatsume won 4 sets and lost 10, while Valentova won 8 sets and lost 14. Both lost their latest match at WTA Tokyo by 2 sets to 0.

What is at stake

This is a Round of 32 match in a knockout draw. The winner reaches the next round of the WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles. The loser is out of the tournament.

Frequently asked questions

How has Himeno Sakatsume been playing before WTA Hong Kong?

Himeno Sakatsume won 1 and lost 5 of 6 matches, winning 4 sets and losing 10. She has lost five in a row. Her latest was a 2 sets to 0 loss to Leylah Fernandez in Tokyo.

What is Tereza Valentova's record before facing Sakatsume?

Tereza Valentova won 4 and lost 6 of 10 matches, with 8 sets won and 14 lost. Her last three results were defeats. The latest was a 2 sets to 0 loss to Mia Pohankova at WTA Tokyo.

What happens to the winner of Sakatsume vs Valentova?

The match is in the Round of 32 at the WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles. The winner moves into the next round of the tournament. The loser is eliminated.