Over the last games Crawford, O holds victories - 4, losses - 1. Sakamoto, Rei on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 4, losses - 1. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that rivals are in similar shape.
Crawford, O: Jay Clarke – (Win 2:1), Ilya Ivashka – (Win 2:0), Duje Ajdukovic – (Win 2:0), Luca Castelnuovo – (Loss 2:1), Digvijay Pratap Singh – (Win 1:2).
Sakamoto, Rei: Federico Cina – (Win 1:2), Alastair Gray – (Win 1:2), Frederico Ferreira Silva – (Win 0:2), Zhizhen Zhang – (Loss 2:0), Li Tu – (Win 2:0).Both contenders have moved to the semifinal while defeating worthy opponents along the way. In tournaments as India, New Delhi, Hard every game is meaningful which is why a great matchup awaits us.