Pedro Sakamoto

Pedro Sakamoto
Full name	Pedro Henrique Morio Sakamoto
Country (sports)	Brazil
Residence	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Born	29 June 1993 (age 31); Guarulhos, Brazil
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$190,407
Singles
Career record	0–1
Career titles	0; 0 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 271 (09 November 2024)
Doubles
Career record	0–0
Career titles	0; 0 Challenger, 10 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 272 (3 February 2020)
Current ranking	No. 398 (08 October 2024)
	Last updated on: October 2024.

Last updated November 04, 2024

Pedro Henrique Morio Sakamoto (born 29 June 1993) is a Brazilian tennis player.

Sakamoto has a career high ATP singles ranking of 271 achieved on 9 November 2024. He has a career high doubles ranking of 272 achieved on 3 February 2020. Sakamoto has won seven ITF Futures singles tournaments and fifteen ITF Futures doubles tournaments. He also won a ATP tournament in doubles in January 2024 alongside compatriot João Fonseca in Argentina.

Sakamoto made his ATP main draw debut at the 2019 Brasil Open, where he qualified for the main draw defeating Matteo Donati and Carlos Berlocq.^[1]^[2]

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 13 (5-8)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0-0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (5-8)

Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (5-8)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1-0	Aug 2013	Brazil F4, Manaus	Futures	Clay	Fernando Romboli	7–6^(7–4), 7-5
Loss	1-1	Sep 2013	Brazil F8, Caxias do Sul	Futures	Clay	Fabrício Neis	2–6, 2–6
Loss	1–2	May 2015	Georgia F2, Pantiani	Futures	Clay	Grzegorz Panfil	6–7^(5–7), 5-7
Loss	1-3	Jan 2016	Usa F5, Weston	Futures	Clay	Denis Shapovalov	6–7^(2–7), 3-6
Loss	1-4	Mar 2016	Argentina F3, Rosario	Futures	Clay	Tomás Lipovšek Puches	4–6, 6–2, 1–6
Loss	1-5	Mar 2017	Turkey F10, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Václav Šafránek	3-6, 3-6
Win	2-5	Jun 2017	Romania F4, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Michiel de Krom	6-1, 6-3
Loss	2-6	Aug 2018	Poland F7, Bydgoszcz	Futures	Clay	Jeremy Jahn	3–6, 4–6
Loss	2-7	Jan 2019	M15 Naples, Usa	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Sekou Bangoura	6–7^(6–8), 0-6
Win	3-7	Apr 2019	M15 Pinamar, Argentina	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Manuel Peña López	6-3, 6-3
Win	4-7	Jun 2019	M25 Huelva, Spain	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Bastian Malla	6–2, 2–6, 7–6^(7–2)
Loss	4-8	Nov 2019	M25 Orlando, Usa	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Nicolás Álvarez	6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Win	5-8	Oct 2023	M25 Lajeado, Brazil	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Wilson Leite	6–1, 6–1

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References

↑ "Pedro Sakamoto vence e conquista vaga para o Brasil Open". www.olimpiadatodia.com.br (in Portuguese). 25 February 2019.
↑ "Brasil Open: Pedro Sakamoto bate Berlocq e fura o quali; Delbonis é o destaque na programação da 2ª". revistatenis.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). 24 February 2019.

External links

Pedro Sakamoto at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Pedro Sakamoto at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Pedro Sakamoto vence e conquista vaga para o Brasil Open". www.olimpiadatodia.com.br (in Portuguese). 25 February 2019.

[2] "Brasil Open: Pedro Sakamoto bate Berlocq e fura o quali; Delbonis é o destaque na programação da 2ª". revistatenis.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). 24 February 2019.

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