Sara Saito vs Xinxin Yao Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
S. Saito vs X. Yao

Sara Saito

JPN

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

Height

259

C. Rank

383

150

Best Rank

205

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$12.2K

Career Money

$4.3K

Plays

Xinxin Yao

CHN

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

Height

259

C. Rank

383

150

Best Rank

205

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$12.2K

Career Money

$4.3K

Plays

Head-to-head: Saito 1 - 1 Yao

They have played 4 sets in total, with Sara Saito winning 2 and Xinxin Yao winning 2. The last match between Sara Saito and Xinxin Yao was at the W40 Hong Kong, 24-08-2023, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Sara Saito getting the victory 6-3 6-2.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Saito	1
Yao	1

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R2) W40 Hong Kong(08-24-23)

Stats

Sara Saito

Xinxin Yao

(R2) W15 Monastir(06-16-22)

Stats

Xinxin Yao

Sara Saito

S. Saito vs X. Yao H2H Profile

S. Saito	Stats	X. Yao
$12,193	Career Prize Money	$4,350
60.92% (106-68)	Career Total W/L	60.14% (178-118)
1	Hard	1
4	Titles	2
1	Total H2H Matches	1
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

S. Saito vs X. Yao Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Sara Saito has won 36.06% of points on their second serve, while Xinxin Yao has won 40.62%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Sara Saito, in recent form, has won 50.47% of their opponent's second serve points, while Xinxin Yao has won 52.50%. The same stats for first serve returns are 34.34% and 36.27% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Sara Saito has saved 44.48% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Xinxin Yao has saved 45.80% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Sara Saito has won 52.63% of matches played (W/L 30/27), with Xinxin Yao winning 38.78% (W/L 19/30) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Sara Saito has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 68% (W/L 13/6), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 43% (W/L 3/4). Xinxin Yao has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 68% (W/L 155/90), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 44% (W/L 18/23).
Player level: In the last year, Sara Saito has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 57.69% of matches (W/L 30/22), where as Xinxin Yao has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 37.50% of matches (W/L 15/25). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 2 times before with Sara Saito winning 1 times and Xinxin Yao being victorious 1 times. They have played 4 sets in total, with Sara Saito winning 2 and Xinxin Yao winning 2.
The last match between Sara Saito and Xinxin Yao was at the W40 Hong Kong, 24-08-2023, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Sara Saito getting the victory 6-3 6-2.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:21:30.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Sara Saito has played against opponents with an average rank of 348.11 while Xinxin Yao has played against players with an average rank of 267.12.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Sara Saito has won 50% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Xinxin Yao has won 20% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Sara Saito has converted 42.53% of breakpoint opportunities, and Xinxin Yao has converted 47.67% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

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S. Saito vs X. Yao H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

S. Saito	Stats	X. Yao
1	H2H Matches Won	1
2	Sets Won	2
17	Games Won	17
1	Aces (Total)	6
4	Total Double Faults	3
1:21:30	Average Match Time	1:21:30
69% (70/102)	1st Serve %	67% (78/116)
53% (37/70)	1st Serve Win %	59% (46/78)
56% (18/32)	2nd Serve Win %	45% (17/38)
44% (7/16)	Break Pts Won %	54% (7/13)
46% (53/116)	Return Points Win %	46% (47/102)
50% (1/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	50% (1/2)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

S. Saito Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
W100 Takasaki - 17-11-2025
R1 Sohyun ParkS. Park	L	6-1 6-4	Stats
W35 Hamamatsu - 03-11-2025
SF Eri ShimizuE. Shimizu	L	6-4 4-6 6-4	Stats
QF Kisa YoshiokaK. Yoshioka	W	7-5 6-1	Stats
R2 Hayu KinoshitaH. Kinoshita	W	7-5 6-4	Stats
R1 Erika SemaE. Sema	W	6-1 6-2	Stats

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X. Yao Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang - 27-10-2025
Q1 Rina SaigoR. Saigo	L	6-2 6-4	Stats
W35 Qian Daohu - 20-10-2025
R1 Misaki MatsudaM. Matsuda	L	1-6 6-2 7-5	Stats
WTA 125 Jinan Open - Jinan - 13-10-2025
Q1 Ruien ZhangR. Zhang	L	6-3 7-5	Stats
W35 Kunshan - 06-10-2025
R1 Tatiana ProzorovaT. Prozorova	L	6-3 6-2	Stats
Suzhou WTA 125 - Suzhou - 29-09-2025
R1 Suzan LamensS. Lamens	L	6-2 6-3	Stats

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S. Saito vs X. Yao Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

S. Saito	Stats	X. Yao
60.92% (106/68)	YTD Win/Loss	60.14% (178/118)
57.91% (227/165)	Sets Win/Loss	59.60% (391/265)
53.51% (1919/1667)	Games Win/Loss	54.68% (3270/2710)
56.32% (49/38)	Hard Win/Loss	63.27% (155/90)
55.26% (21/17)	Clay Win/Loss	43.90% (18/23)
78.57% (33/9)	Indoor Hard W/L	50.00% (5/5)
42.86% (3/4)	Grass Win/Loss	0% (0/0)
0.1	Aces Per Game	0.06
179	Aces Total	181
0.31	Double Faults Per Game	0.2
542	Total Double Faults	569
1:32:27	Average Match Time	1:26:39
382.9	Average Opponent Rank	231.21
66% (7364/11118)	1st Serve %	66% (10173/15356)
61% (4500/7364)	1st Serve Win %	60% (6070/10173)
46% (1734/3754)	2nd Serve Win %	46% (2366/5183)
49% (729/1487)	Break Points Won % (Total)	51% (1097/2166)
47% (5285/11256)	Return Points Win %	49% (7654/15725)
28.57% (2/5)	Slam W/L	0.00% (0/1)
0% (0/0)	Masters W/L	0.00% (0/2)
36.36% (4/7)	Main Tour W/L	28.57% (2/5)
64.71% (99/54)	Challenger W/L	52.11% (74/68)
33.33% (1/2)	Futures W/L	70.83% (102/42)
60% (102/170)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	60% (173/288)
100% (2/2)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	0% (0/0)
41% (13/32)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	53% (30/57)
59% (27/46)	Deciding Set Win %	44% (31/71)
91% (98/89)	1st Set Won, Won Match	90% (177/159)
9% (98/9)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	10% (177/18)
20% (74/15)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	15% (119/18)