Head to head
Rivalry summary
Toshiro Sakai and John Cooper met 3 times on the ATP tour between 1971 and 1972. John Cooper leads the head-to-head 2–1 against Toshiro Sakai. By surface, they are level 1–1 on clay.
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Clay
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Grass
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Toshiro Sakai's wins on the left · John Cooper's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (3)
| 1972 | US Open | Grass | R64 | John Cooper | 6-3 6-3 6-2 |
| 1972 | Hilversum | Clay | R64 | John Cooper | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1971 | Davis Cup AME F: JPN vs AUS | Clay | RR | Toshiro Sakai | 6-1 15-13 8-6 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.