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 |