Head to Head
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/05/23 07:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Saina Nehwal | L | 2-1 |
| All England Open | 2017/11/16 05:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Saina Nehwal | L | 2-0 |
| French Open Women | 2017/10/26 13:40 | Saina Nehwal v Akane Yamaguchi | L | 0-2 |
| Denmark Open Women | 2017/10/20 15:00 | Saina Nehwal v Akane Yamaguchi | L | 0-2 |
| All England Open | 2017/04/05 07:20 | Saina Nehwal v Akane Yamaguchi | L | 1-2 |
Home History
| All England Open | 2018/06/26 06:20 | Saina Nehwal v Pui Yin Yip | W | 2-0 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/05/23 07:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Saina Nehwal | L | 2-1 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/05/21 07:00 | Saina Nehwal v Hsuan-Yu Wendy Chen | W | 2-0 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/05/20 07:00 | Saina Nehwal v Michelle Li | L | 1-2 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/04/28 07:30 | Tzu Ying Tai v Saina Nehwal | L | 2-0 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/04/27 09:30 | Jang Mi Lee v Saina Nehwal | W | 0-2 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/04/26 06:30 | Fangjie Gao v Saina Nehwal | W | 0-2 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/04/25 04:40 | Jia Min Yeo v Saina Nehwal | W | 0-2 |
Away History
| All England Open | 2018/06/26 06:20 | Dinar Dyah Ayustine v Akane Yamaguchi | W | 1-2 |
| All England Open | 2018/05/26 06:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Ratchanok Intanon | W | 2-0 |
| All England Open | 2018/05/25 05:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Ji Hyun Sung | W | 2-0 |
| All England Open | 2018/05/24 07:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Tzu Ying Tai | L | 0-2 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/05/23 07:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Saina Nehwal | W | 2-1 |
| Indonesia Masters XD | 2018/05/20 02:00 | Akane Yamaguchi v Hsuan-Yu Wendy Chen | W | 2-0 |
| All England Open | 2018/03/18 12:30 | Tzu Ying Tai v Akane Yamaguchi | L | 2-0 |
| All England Open | 2018/03/17 17:00 | Pusarla V. Sindhu v Akane Yamaguchi | W | 1-2 |