Match Preview
R. Sakamoto takes on L. van Assche at the Quebec City (Canada) - Qualification, contested on hard courts. R. Sakamoto enters ranked #157 while L. Assche sits at #40, a 117-place gulf that frames the matchup. It is a clash of contrasting recent fortunes, and the hard courts should have plenty to say about which way it turns.
L. van Assche is ranked #40 on the ITF tour with 1,140 ranking points.
R. Sakamoto is ranked #157 on the ITF tour with 357 ranking points.
R. Sakamoto and L. Assche have no prior tour-level meetings, adding an unknown to the read.
Why this pick
Ranking Advantage
L. Assche (#40) is ranked 117 places above R. Sakamoto (#157).
The Players
R. Sakamoto is a player from Japan, currently ranked ITF #157 with 357 ranking points.
No surface data.
L. van Assche is a player from France, currently ranked ITF #40 with 1,140 ranking points.
No surface data.
Player Overview
R. Sakamoto is ranked ITF #157 with 357 ranking points.
No recent matches.
L. van Assche is ranked ITF #40 with 1,140 ranking points.
No recent matches.
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