Yuhi Sakai prize money
$9,615 in WTT prize money from 23 paid results between 2024 to 2026, including 1 title. The biggest single week is the WTT Contender Taiyuan2026, worth $1,025.
The tour publishes what each round of each event is worth and never publishes who collected it. This is the draw sheet read against the ladder: every round Yuhi Sakai has been paid for, at every event, with the figure attached to the round they went out in.
Yuhi Sakai at a glance
The career in six figures
- Federation
- Japan
- Prize money
- $9,615
- Titles and finals
- 1 and 4
- Seasons paid in
- 3, 2024 to 2026
- Events played
- 16
- Best result
- Quarterfinals · WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026
Yuhi Sakai prize money by season
2024 to 2026, every paid result folded into its year
season running total
A money list sorted by size says who is rich. Drawn in time order it says something the list cannot: whether this is a career going up, a career that peaked, or one good year doing the work of five.
Which tier of the tour pays Yuhi Sakai
The same career split by the kind of event
A Feeder week and a Grand Smash week are the same amount of table tennis and nothing like the same amount of money. One Smash quarter-final is worth more than a whole season of Feeder finals, so where a player spends their year matters more to this figure than how deep they go in it.
The biggest weeks of Yuhi Sakai's career
Ranked by what the week paid
Every paid result
23 of them, newest first
| Year | Event | Draw | Round | Partner | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WTT Contender Taiyuan WTT Contender | Men's Singles | Quarterfinals | $1,025 | |
| 2026 | WTT Contender Panagyurishte WTT Contender | Men's Doubles | Finalist | Kazuki Hamada | $750 |
| 2026 | WTT Contender Panagyurishte WTT Contender | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | $650 | |
| 2026 | WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $400 | |
| 2026 | WTT Feeder Prishtina WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $400 | |
| 2026 | WTT Contender Skopje WTT Contender | Men's Doubles | Quarterfinals | Jo Yokotani | $275 |
| 2026 | WTT Contender Taiyuan WTT Contender | Men's Doubles | Quarterfinals | Satoshi Aida | $275 |
| 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos WTT Contender | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $825 | |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Cappadocia II WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Finalist | $700 | |
| 2025 | WTT Contender Almaty WTT Contender | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | $650 | |
| 2025 | WTT Star Contender Muscat WTT Star Contender | Men's Doubles | Quarterfinals | Kazuki Hamada | $600 |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Spokane II WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Semifinals | $470 | |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Spokane WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Quarterfinals | $370 | |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Istanbul WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $310 | |
| 2025 | WTT Contender Almaty WTT Contender | Men's Doubles | Quarterfinals | Ryoichi Yoshiyama | $275 |
| 2025 | WTT Contender Skopje WTT Contender | Mixed Doubles | Quarterfinals | Kotomi Omoda | $275 |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Cappadocia II WTT Feeder | Men's Doubles | Champion | Hayate Suzuki | $250 |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Havirov WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | $250 | |
| 2025 | WTT Contender Tunis WTT Contender | Men's Doubles | Round of 16 | Mizuki Oikawa | $175 |
| 2025 | WTT Feeder Spokane WTT Feeder | Men's Doubles | Finalist | Keishi Hagihara | $150 |
| 2025 | Singapore Youth Smash Youth Smash | U19 Boys' Singles | Round of 16 | $100 | |
| 2024 | WTT Feeder Panagyurishte WTT Feeder | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $320 | |
| 2024 | WTT Feeder Panagyurishte WTT Feeder | Men's Doubles | Quarterfinals | Jin Ueda | $120 |
A round on this table is the deepest one Yuhi Sakai reached at that event, not the deepest one they won: losing a quarter-final is a quarter-finalist's cheque. Where the row is a doubles draw the figure is this player's half of a rung the pair collected together.
The events Yuhi Sakai keeps going back to
Every stop on the calendar, by what it has paid
| Event | Appearances | Won there |
|---|---|---|
| WTT Contender Panagyurishte | 2 | $1,400 |
| WTT Contender Taiyuan | 2 | $1,300 |
| WTT Feeder Cappadocia II | 2 | $950 |
| WTT Contender Almaty | 2 | $925 |
| WTT Contender Lagos | 1 | $825 |
| WTT Star Contender Muscat | 1 | $600 |
| WTT Contender Skopje | 2 | $550 |
| WTT Feeder Spokane | 2 | $520 |
| WTT Feeder Spokane II | 1 | $470 |
| WTT Feeder Panagyurishte | 2 | $440 |
| WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar | 1 | $400 |
| WTT Feeder Prishtina | 1 | $400 |
| WTT Feeder Istanbul | 1 | $310 |
| WTT Feeder Havirov | 1 | $250 |
| WTT Contender Tunis | 1 | $175 |
| Singapore Youth Smash | 1 | $100 |
Who Yuhi Sakai plays doubles with
Every partner on a paid doubles rung
| Partner | Paid results together | Yuhi Sakai's half |
|---|---|---|
| Kazuki Hamada | 2 | $1,350 |
| Jo Yokotani | 1 | $275 |
| Satoshi Aida | 1 | $275 |
| Ryoichi Yoshiyama | 1 | $275 |
| Kotomi Omoda | 1 | $275 |
| Hayate Suzuki | 1 | $250 |
| Mizuki Oikawa | 1 | $175 |
| Keishi Hagihara | 1 | $150 |
| Jin Ueda | 1 | $120 |
A doubles rung is one cheque for two players. The figure here is this player's half of it, which is why a doubles pair's two pages carry the same number and the published ladder carries twice it.
Where Yuhi Sakai sits on the money list
Ranked 361 of 857 on career prize money
| # | Player | Federation | Titles | Span | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354 | Nima Alamian | Iran | 2022 to 2025 | $9,988 | |
| 355 | Samuel Walker | England | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $9,925 |
| 356 | Khalid Alshareif | Saudi Arabia | 2022 to 2026 | $9,900 | |
| 357 | Satoshi Aida | Japan | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $9,880 |
| 358 | Mohammed Abdulwahhab | Qatar | 2022 to 2026 | $9,838 | |
| 359 | Katarzyna Wegrzyn | Poland | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $9,775 |
| 360 | Andy Pereira | Cuba | 2 | 2024 | $9,655 |
| 362 | Ivor Ban | Croatia | 2 | 2023 to 2026 | $9,610 |
| 363 | Jing-Kai Hung | Chinese Taipei | 2024 to 2026 | $9,513 | |
| 364 | Brian Afanador | Puerto Rico | 2022 to 2025 | $9,455 | |
| 365 | Siwoo Yoo | South Korea | 2023 to 2026 | $9,428 | |
| 366 | Daeun Lee | South Korea | 4 | 2023 to 2026 | $9,425 |
| 367 | Taneesha Kotecha | India | 1 | 2024 to 2026 | $9,425 |
| 368 | Sarvinoz Mirkadirova | Kazakhstan | 2022 to 2026 | $9,420 |
The other Japan players the tour pays
Yuhi Sakai's compatriots, ranked around them by career prize money
| # | Player | Titles | Paid results | Span | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | Sachi Aoki | 3 | 23 | 2024 to 2026 | $15,337 |
| 326 | Kazuhiro Yoshimura | 1 | 23 | 2022 to 2026 | $12,545 |
| 341 | Yuna Ojio | 3 | 25 | 2023 to 2026 | $11,080 |
| 343 | Misuzu Takeya | 6 | 32 | 2023 to 2026 | $11,040 |
| 353 | Masataka Morizono | 1 | 2022 | $10,000 | |
| 357 | Satoshi Aida | 1 | 23 | 2022 to 2026 | $9,880 |
| 375 | Yuto Kizukuri | 3 | 13 | 2022 to 2026 | $9,035 |
| 419 | Anne Uesawa | 2 | 21 | 2024 to 2025 | $6,660 |
| 431 | Ryuusei Kawakami | 1 | 10 | 2025 to 2026 | $6,430 |
| 452 | Haruna Ojio | 7 | 2022 to 2024 | $5,755 | |
| 453 | Jo Yokotani | 1 | 23 | 2022 to 2026 | $5,700 |
| 464 | Kotomi Omoda | 9 | 2025 to 2026 | $5,300 |
Every Japan player the tour has paid, and what the federation has taken between them.
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Yuhi Sakai won?
$9,615 across 23 paid results between 2024 to 2026. That is 361th on the table tennis money list.
What is Yuhi Sakai's biggest single payday?
$1,025 at the WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026, where Yuhi Sakai lost in the quarter-finals in the men's singles.
How many titles has Yuhi Sakai won?
1, from 4 finals. The most recent is the WTT Feeder Cappadocia II 2025 men's doubles.
What was Yuhi Sakai's best season?
2025, worth $5,400 from 14 paid results.
Where does Yuhi Sakai earn the money?
WTT Contender events, $5,175 of it across 10 appearances, out of 4 tiers of the tour.
Who does Yuhi Sakai play for?
Japan, and takes 0.2% of everything the federation's players have won on the tour.
Who does Yuhi Sakai play doubles with?
Kazuki Hamada, worth $1,350 across 2 paid doubles results. 9 different partners in all.
Where to next
The events Yuhi Sakai has played, and the players around them
Events Yuhi Sakai has been paid at
- WTT Contender Panagyurishte
- WTT Contender Taiyuan
- WTT Feeder Cappadocia II
- WTT Contender Almaty
- WTT Contender Lagos
- WTT Star Contender Muscat
- WTT Contender Skopje
- WTT Feeder Spokane
- WTT Feeder Spokane II
- WTT Feeder Panagyurishte
- WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar
- WTT Feeder Prishtina
- WTT Feeder Istanbul
- WTT Feeder Havirov
- WTT Contender Tunis
- Singapore Youth Smash
The weeks themselves
- WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026
- WTT Contender Panagyurishte 2026
- WTT Contender Panagyurishte 2026
- WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar 2026
- WTT Feeder Prishtina 2026
- WTT Contender Skopje 2026
- WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026
- WTT Contender Lagos 2025
- WTT Feeder Cappadocia II 2025
- WTT Contender Almaty 2025
- WTT Star Contender Muscat 2025
- WTT Feeder Spokane II 2025
- WTT Feeder Spokane 2025
- WTT Feeder Istanbul 2025
- WTT Contender Almaty 2025
- WTT Contender Skopje 2025
- WTT Feeder Cappadocia II 2025
- WTT Feeder Havirov 2025
- WTT Contender Tunis 2025
- WTT Feeder Spokane 2025
- Singapore Youth Smash 2025
- WTT Feeder Panagyurishte 2024
- WTT Feeder Panagyurishte 2024