Women's singles · Super 750

An Se Young vs Akane Yamaguchi

Denmark Open 2026 · Final · 18 Oct 2026 · SJF Bank Arena, Odense

An Se Young beat Akane Yamaguchi 21–22, 21–12, 21–14 in the final of Denmark Open 2026.

Player	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
An Se Young KOR · Seed 1 Won	21	21	21
Akane Yamaguchi JPN · Seed 3	22	12	14

111 rallies tracked shot by shot by GGAB analysts. See their head-to-head

Match facts

Tournament: Denmark Open 2026
Round: Final
Date: 18 Oct 2026
Level: Super 750
Venue: SJF Bank Arena, Odense
Discipline: Women's singles

Players: background, rankings and kit
Fact	An Se Young	Akane Yamaguchi
Country	KOR	JPN
Plays	Right-handed	Right-handed
Born	2002	1997
Height	1.70 m	1.56 m
Weight	Not known	55 kg
Career-high rank	No. 1women's singles, 2023	No. 1women's singles, 2018
Seed	1	3
Racket	Yonex Astrox 77 Pro Amazon	Yonex Astrox 100 ZZ Amazon
String	Yonex BG80 Amazon	Yonex Exbolt 63 · 24 lbs Amazon
Shoes	Not known	Yonex Power Cushion 65 Z4 Amazon
Kit source	Current setup, as of 2026	Current setup, as of 2026

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Tale of the tape

An Se Young against Akane Yamaguchi: results, serves, striking side and shot direction.
An Se Young	Stat	Akane Yamaguchi
Result
63	Points won	48
14	Winners	32
13	Errors forced	9
7	Unforced errors	36
49	Smashes	80
53%	Won on own serve	39%
Serve
98%	Short serves	98%
98%	To the body	100%
2%	To the middle	0%
0%	Out wide	0%
Striking side
46%	Forehand	49%
39%	Backhand	31%
15%	Around the head	21%
Direction
64%	Straight	64%
29%	Cross-court	34%
7%	Middle	2%

Serve rows are shares of each side's serves. Striking side and direction are shares of every other shot.

Point progression

An Se YoungAkane Yamaguchi

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Running score across 111 tracked rallies, An Se Young against Akane Yamaguchi. Games closed 21–22, 21–12, 21–14.

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Game	An Se Young	Akane Yamaguchi
Game 1	21	22
Game 2	21	12
Game 3	21	14

Rally length

Avg rally — by shots

12.7shots

Avg rally — by time

15.7sec

Rallies by length (shots)

1–2

3–4

5–8

9–14

15–20

21+

111 rallies tracked, most of them (29%) in the 9–14 shot band. The longest ran 38 shots.

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Length (shots)	Rallies	Avg seconds
1–2	7	4.7
3–4	15	6.0
5–8	18	8.9
9–14	32	14.7
15–20	23	21.6
21+	16	31.0

Shot patterns

Most common 3-shot runs

1.A1Around-the-Head Clear Cross→B1Around-the-Head Smash Cross→A1Backhand Block Straight
Happened 6× out of 104 rallies
2.A1Forehand Drop Straight→B1Backhand Net Straight→A1Forehand Lift Cross
Happened 5× out of 104 rallies
3.B1Around-the-Head Smash Cross→A1Backhand Block Straight→B1Forehand Net Straight
Happened 5× out of 104 rallies
4.A1Forehand Lift Straight→B1Around-the-Head Smash Straight→A1Forehand Block Straight
Happened 4× out of 104 rallies
5.A1Forehand Net Straight→B1Backhand Lift Cross→A1Around-the-Head Clear Cross
Happened 4× out of 104 rallies

Most common 5-shot runs

1.A1Around-the-Head Clear Cross→B1Around-the-Head Smash Cross→A1Backhand Block Straight→B1Forehand Net Straight→A1Backhand Lift Cross
Happened 2× out of 104 rallies
2.A1Forehand Net Straight→B1Backhand Net Straight→A1Forehand Lift Straight→B1Around-the-Head Smash Straight→A1Forehand Block Straight
Happened 2× out of 104 rallies
3.B1Backhand Net Straight→A1Forehand Lift Cross→B1Forehand Cut Slice Straight→A1Backhand Lift Cross→B1Around-the-Head Clear Straight
Happened 2× out of 104 rallies
4.B1Backhand Net Straight→A1Forehand Lift Straight→B1Around-the-Head Smash Straight→A1Forehand Block Straight→B1Backhand Net Straight
Happened 2× out of 104 rallies
5.B1Forehand Cut Slice Straight→A1Backhand Lift Straight→B1Forehand Smash Straight→A1Backhand Block Straight→B1Forehand Flat Push Straight
Happened 2× out of 104 rallies

Who did what

Most winners

Akane Yamaguchi

Most errors forced

An Se Young

Most unforced errors

Akane Yamaguchi

By player

An Se Young

696 shots

Winners 14Forced 13Unforced 7

Most-used shots

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Of 696 shots An Se Young played, the most used were lift (29%), net (15%) and clear (13%).

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Shot	Share	Shots
Lift	29%	199
Net	15%	107
Clear	13%	87
Block	11%	75
Serve	9%	62
Drive	9%	61

Points won — by shot

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Drive

19%

My winner3Forced opp. error9Drew opp. unforced0

My winnerForced opp. errorDrew opp. unforced

Points An Se Young won break down by the shot that ended them — led by drive (19%), lift (16%) and smash (14%).

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Shot	Share
Drive	19%
Lift	16%
Smash	14%
Clear	13%
Net	13%
Drop	11%
Block	6%
Serve	6%
Kill	2%

Points lost — by shot

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Drive

21%

Opp. winner7My forced error3My unforced error0

Opp. winnerMy forced errorMy unforced error

Points An Se Young lost break down by the shot that ended them — led by drive (21%), net (19%) and drop (15%).

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Shot	Share
Drive	21%
Net	19%
Drop	15%
Lift	15%
Smash	15%
Block	13%
Kill	4%

Rally outcome — points won

63 rallies

My winner22%
Forced opp. error21%
Drew opp. unforced57%

Of the 63 rallies An Se Young won, 57% from drawing an opponent unforced error, 22% from their own winners and 21% from forcing an opponent error.

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Outcome	Share	Rallies
My winner	22%	14
Forced opp. error	21%	13
Drew opp. unforced	57%	36

Rally outcome — points lost

48 rallies

Opp. winner67%
My forced error19%
My unforced error15%

Of the 48 rallies An Se Young lost, 67% came from an opponent winner, 19% from their own forced errors and 15% from their own unforced errors.

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Outcome	Share	Rallies
Opp. winner	67%	32
My forced error	19%	9
My unforced error	15%	7

Where the errors went

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Into the net69%
Out the back19%
Out on sides13%

Across 16 tagged errors, An Se Young missed into the net 69% of the time, out the back 19% of the time and out on sides 13% of the time.

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Destination	Share	Errors
Into the net	69%	11
Out the back	19%	3
Out on sides	13%	2

Contact height at the net

fully tagged

Above Tape10%
Above Net Midline17%
Below Net Midline47%
Below Net26%

On net-area shots, An Se Young met the shuttle above tape 10% of the time, above net midline 17% of the time, below net midline 47% of the time and below net 26% of the time, and missed most often from below net (8% of those shots) against 0% from above tape.

View contact height by shot

Shot	Height	Share	Shots	Error rate
All net shots	Above Tape	10%	43	0%
All net shots	Above Net Midline	17%	77	3%
All net shots	Below Net Midline	47%	209	1%
All net shots	Below Net	26%	113	8%
Lift	Above Net Midline	8%	16	0%
Lift	Below Net Midline	74%	148	1%
Lift	Below Net	18%	35	6%
Net	Above Tape	2%	2	—
Net	Above Net Midline	35%	37	0%
Net	Below Net Midline	36%	38	0%
Net	Below Net	28%	30	10%
Block	Above Tape	5%	4	—
Block	Above Net Midline	13%	10	0%
Block	Below Net Midline	20%	15	7%
Block	Below Net	61%	46	7%
Drive	Above Tape	61%	37	0%
Drive	Above Net Midline	23%	14	14%
Drive	Below Net Midline	13%	8	0%
Drive	Below Net	3%	2	—

Akane Yamaguchi

712 shots

Winners 32Forced 9Unforced 36

Most-used shots

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Of 712 shots Akane Yamaguchi played, the most used were net (20%), drop (17%) and lift (16%).

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Shot	Share	Shots
Net	20%	140
Drop	17%	121
Lift	16%	116
Clear	12%	86
Smash	11%	80
Drive	9%	64

Points won — by shot

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Drive

23%

My winner7Forced opp. error4Drew opp. unforced0

My winnerForced opp. errorDrew opp. unforced

Points Akane Yamaguchi won break down by the shot that ended them — led by drive (23%), smash (23%) and net (21%).

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Shot	Share
Drive	23%
Smash	23%
Net	21%
Drop	13%
Lift	10%
Block	6%
Kill	4%

Points lost — by shot

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Smash

21%

Opp. winner5My forced error2My unforced error6

Opp. winnerMy forced errorMy unforced error

Points Akane Yamaguchi lost break down by the shot that ended them — led by smash (21%), drop (17%) and net (14%).

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Shot	Share
Smash	21%
Drop	17%
Net	14%
Block	13%
Drive	11%
Lift	11%
Clear	10%
Kill	3%

Rally outcome — points won

48 rallies

My winner67%
Forced opp. error19%
Drew opp. unforced15%

Of the 48 rallies Akane Yamaguchi won, 67% came from their own winners, 19% from forcing an opponent error and 15% from drawing an opponent unforced error.

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Outcome	Share	Rallies
My winner	67%	32
Forced opp. error	19%	9
Drew opp. unforced	15%	7

Rally outcome — points lost

63 rallies

Opp. winner22%
My forced error21%
My unforced error57%

Of the 63 rallies Akane Yamaguchi lost, 57% from their own unforced errors, 22% from an opponent winner and 21% from their own forced errors.

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Outcome	Share	Rallies
Opp. winner	22%	14
My forced error	21%	13
My unforced error	57%	36

Where the errors went

fully tagged

Into the net51%
Out the back16%
Out on sides33%

Across 49 tagged errors, Akane Yamaguchi missed into the net 51% of the time, out on sides 33% of the time and out the back 16% of the time.

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Destination	Share	Errors
Into the net	51%	25
Out the back	16%	8
Out on sides	33%	16

Contact height at the net

fully tagged

Above Tape17%
Above Net Midline30%
Below Net Midline34%
Below Net19%

On net-area shots, Akane Yamaguchi met the shuttle above tape 17% of the time, above net midline 30% of the time, below net midline 34% of the time and below net 19% of the time, and missed most often from below net (8% of those shots) against 6% from below net midline.

View contact height by shot

Shot	Height	Share	Shots	Error rate
All net shots	Above Tape	17%	63	8%
All net shots	Above Net Midline	30%	112	7%
All net shots	Below Net Midline	34%	127	6%
All net shots	Below Net	19%	71	8%
Net	Above Tape	3%	4	—
Net	Above Net Midline	49%	69	7%
Net	Below Net Midline	24%	34	6%
Net	Below Net	24%	33	3%
Lift	Above Net Midline	15%	17	0%
Lift	Below Net Midline	67%	78	6%
Lift	Below Net	18%	21	10%
Drive	Above Tape	78%	50	6%
Drive	Above Net Midline	14%	9	11%
Drive	Below Net Midline	8%	5	0%
Block	Above Tape	17%	9	22%
Block	Above Net Midline	32%	17	12%
Block	Below Net Midline	19%	10	10%
Block	Below Net	32%	17	18%

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