Over the last matches Sakamoto, Rei holds victories - 3, losses - 2. Van Assche, Luca on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 3, losses - 2. Based on this data we come to a conclusion that rivals are in similar shape.
Sakamoto, Rei: Jurij Rodionov – (Win 0:2), Daniel Milavsky – (Loss 2:0), Dhakshineswar Suresh – (Win 0:2), Ugo Blanchet – (Win 1:2), Edas Butvilas – (Loss 1:2).
Van Assche, Luca: Yannick Hanfmann – (Loss 2:0), Dusan Lajovic – (Win 2:1), Gustavo Heide – (Win 2:0), Titouan Droguet – (Loss 1:2), Alexander Blockx – (Win 2:1).Both opponents have moved to the round_of_16 while beating worthy opponents on their way there. In tournaments as Canada, Quebec City, Hard every game is extremely important which is why a great battle awaits us.