Rei Sakamoto vs Ji Sung Nam Odds Comparison - Challenger Shanghai
Teams: Rei Sakamoto vs Ji Sung Nam
Competition: Challenger Shanghai
Sport: Tennis
Region: Challenger
Starts (UTC):
Venue: Center Court, Shanghai, CHINA
Match status: Not started
Odds
Typical 1X2 prices (averages across listed bookmakers): home ~1.04, away ~9.25.
Markets with odds data in this feed: 1X2, ah, ou.
| Bookmaker | Rei Sakamoto | Draw | Ji Sung Nam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draftkings | 1.03 | 11.00 | |
| Duelbits | 1.06 | 7.50 |
Info
Venue: Center Court
Round: 25
H2H
Recent form and head-to-head for Rei Sakamoto vs Ji Sung Nam (static summary for search engines).
Recent matches — Rei Sakamoto
- 2 Sept 2026 · Rei Sakamoto — 3-6,6-7,5-7 — Frances Tiafoe
- 31 Aug 2026 · Aleksandar Vukic — 4-6,7-6,4-6,6-3,4-6 — Rei Sakamoto
- 28 Aug 2026 · Kei Nishikori — 4-6,6-7 — Rei Sakamoto
- 26 Aug 2026 · Rei Sakamoto — 6-3,6-3 — Alexandre Muller
- 24 Aug 2026 · Jay Clarke — 6-4,3-6,4-6 — Rei Sakamoto
- 20 Aug 2026 · Rei Sakamoto — 6-4,4-6,6-7 — Luca Van Assche
- 18 Aug 2026 · Jurij Rodionov — 1-6,4-6 — Rei Sakamoto
- 14 Aug 2026 · Daniel Milavsky — 6-3,6-3 — Rei Sakamoto
- 13 Aug 2026 · Dhakshineswar Suresh — 5-7,3-6 — Rei Sakamoto
- 12 Aug 2026 · Ugo Blanchet — 7-6,6-7,6-7 — Rei Sakamoto
Recent matches — Ji Sung Nam
- 7 Sept 2026 · Kaito Uesugi — 2-6,5-7 — Ji Sung Nam
- 6 Sept 2026 · Ji Sung Nam — 7-6,6-2 — Joshua Charlton
- 30 Aug 2026 · Dominik Palan — 6-4,6-3 — Ji Sung Nam
- 31 May 2026 · Jan Kumstat — 6-4,6-4 — Ji Sung Nam
- 24 May 2026 · Ji Sung Nam — 5-7,4-6 — Laurent Lokoli
- 12 Apr 2026 · Ji Sung Nam — 3-6,2-6 — Marat Sharipov
- 31 Mar 2026 · Ji Sung Nam — 4-6,2-6 — Braden Shick
- 30 Mar 2026 · Ji Sung Nam — 6-4,6-4 — Yuta Kikuchi
- 29 Mar 2026 · Takuya Kumasaka — 2-6,4-6 — Ji Sung Nam
- 25 Jan 2026 · Marek Gengel — 6-3,6-4 — Ji Sung Nam
About this match
Rei Sakamoto enters this hard-court meeting in Shanghai as the clear favourite, and his recent form supplies the main backing for that status. Three wins from his last five matches came against Aleksandar Vukic, Kei Nishikori and Alexandre Muller, with the two defeats in that run coming at the hands of Frances Tiafoe and Jay Clarke. That is a stronger recent sample than the one Ji Sung Nam brings: two wins in five, over Kaito Uesugi and Joshua Charlton, and losses to Dominik Palan, Jan Kumstat and Laurent Lokoli.
What makes this matchup less straightforward than the early prices suggest is the absence of any head-to-head record. The two players have not met before, so there is no historical pattern to offset the recent form gap. That leaves the market’s initial assessment resting almost entirely on how each player has been performing lately.
Given that, the early Challenger Shanghai odds have to carry most of the pre-match weight here. Nam’s recent losses mean he starts in the underdog role with little direct evidence to point toward a reversal, while Sakamoto’s wins over some established names give the favourite’s position a reasonably solid foundation.