Ranking history updated: 2026-05-30 21:14 UTC
Saori Obata WTA Ranking History
Saori Obata's WTA ranking history, with year-by-year summaries plus every available weekly rank, age and points snapshot.
Latest Rank
659
Latest date
Feb 5, 2007
Career high
39
Career-high date
Feb 9, 2004
Career-high points
836
Points-high date
Feb 9, 2004
Best year-end
49
Weeks at #1
0
Coverage: 638 distinct observed ranking weeks, Nov 14, 1994–Feb 5, 2007. Available-week totals may undercount careers where historical snapshots are missing. Weeks at No. 1 counts available snapshots.
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| Season | Date | Week | Age | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nov 14 | 46 | 16.6 | #625 | 0 |
| 1994 | Nov 21 | 47 | 16.6 | #624 | 0 |
| 1994 | Nov 28 | 48 | 16.6 | #632 | 0 |
| 1994 | Dec 5 | 49 | 16.6 | #625 | 0 |
| 1994 | Dec 12 | 50 | 16.6 | #622 | 0 |
| 1994 | Dec 19 | 51 | 16.7 | #620 | 0 |
| 1994 | Dec 26 | 52 | 16.7 | #622 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jan 2 | 1 | 16.7 | #621 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jan 9 | 2 | 16.7 | #621 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jan 16 | 3 | 16.7 | #620 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jan 23 | 4 | 16.8 | #620 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jan 30 | 5 | 16.8 | #623 | 0 |
| 1995 | Feb 6 | 6 | 16.8 | #617 | 0 |
| 1995 | Feb 13 | 7 | 16.8 | #614 | 0 |
| 1995 | Feb 20 | 8 | 16.8 | #611 | 0 |
| 1995 | Feb 27 | 9 | 16.8 | #611 | 0 |
| 1995 | Mar 6 | 10 | 16.9 | #611 | 0 |
| 1995 | Mar 13 | 11 | 16.9 | #615 | 0 |
| 1995 | Mar 20 | 12 | 16.9 | #615 | 0 |
| 1995 | Mar 27 | 13 | 16.9 | #611 | 0 |
| 1995 | Apr 3 | 14 | 16.9 | #612 | 0 |
| 1995 | Apr 10 | 15 | 17.0 | #613 | 0 |
| 1995 | Apr 17 | 16 | 17.0 | #588 | 0 |
| 1995 | Apr 24 | 17 | 17.0 | #591 | 0 |
| 1995 | May 1 | 18 | 17.0 | #588 | 0 |
| 1995 | May 8 | 19 | 17.0 | #589 | 0 |
| 1995 | May 15 | 20 | 17.1 | #584 | 0 |
| 1995 | May 22 | 21 | 17.1 | #586 | 0 |
| 1995 | May 29 | 22 | 17.1 | #587 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jun 5 | 23 | 17.1 | #587 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jun 12 | 24 | 17.1 | #585 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jun 19 | 25 | 17.2 | #587 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jun 26 | 26 | 17.2 | #593 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jul 3 | 27 | 17.2 | #593 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jul 10 | 28 | 17.2 | #573 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jul 17 | 29 | 17.2 | #571 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jul 24 | 30 | 17.3 | #566 | 0 |
| 1995 | Jul 31 | 31 | 17.3 | #568 | 0 |
| 1995 | Aug 7 | 32 | 17.3 | #568 | 0 |
| 1995 | Aug 14 | 33 | 17.3 | #569 | 0 |
| 1995 | Aug 21 | 34 | 17.3 | #574 | 0 |
| 1995 | Aug 28 | 35 | 17.3 | #579 | 0 |
| 1995 | Sep 4 | 36 | 17.4 | #579 | 0 |
| 1995 | Sep 11 | 37 | 17.4 | #577 | 0 |
| 1995 | Sep 18 | 38 | 17.4 | #580 | 0 |
| 1995 | Sep 25 | 39 | 17.4 | #584 | 0 |
| 1995 | Oct 2 | 40 | 17.4 | #583 | 0 |
| 1995 | Oct 9 | 41 | 17.5 | #590 | 0 |
| 1995 | Oct 16 | 42 | 17.5 | #551 | 1 |
| 1995 | Oct 23 | 43 | 17.5 | #509 | 1 |
| 1995 | Oct 30 | 44 | 17.5 | #506 | 1 |
| 1995 | Nov 6 | 45 | 17.5 | #606 | 0 |
| 1995 | Nov 13 | 46 | 17.6 | #609 | 0 |
| 1995 | Nov 20 | 47 | 17.6 | #608 | 0 |
| 1995 | Nov 27 | 48 | 17.6 | #614 | 0 |
| 1995 | Dec 4 | 49 | 17.6 | #613 | 0 |
| 1995 | Dec 11 | 50 | 17.6 | #613 | 0 |
| 1995 | Dec 18 | 51 | 17.7 | #616 | 0 |
| 1995 | Dec 25 | 52 | 17.7 | #616 | 0 |
| 1996 | Jan 1 | 1 | 17.7 | #620 | 0 |
| 1996 | Jan 8 | 2 | 17.7 | #618 | 0 |
| 1996 | Jan 15 | 3 | 17.7 | #616 | 0 |
| 1996 | Jan 22 | 4 | 17.7 | #616 | 0 |
| 1996 | Jan 29 | 5 | 17.8 | #548 | 0 |
| 1996 | Feb 5 | 6 | 17.8 | #535 | 0 |
| 1996 | Feb 12 | 7 | 17.8 | #538 | 0 |
| 1996 | Feb 19 | 8 | 17.8 | #539 | 0 |
| 1996 | Feb 26 | 9 | 17.8 | #539 | 0 |
| 1996 | Mar 4 | 10 | 17.9 | #541 | 0 |
| 1996 | Mar 11 | 11 | 17.9 | #541 | 0 |
| 1996 | Mar 18 | 12 | 17.9 | #542 | 0 |
| 1996 | Mar 25 | 13 | 17.9 | #542 | 0 |
| 1996 | Apr 1 | 14 | 17.9 | #543 | 0 |
| 1996 | Apr 8 | 15 | 18.0 | #533 | 0 |
| 1996 | Apr 15 | 16 | 18.0 | #405 | 1 |
| 1996 | Apr 22 | 17 | 18.0 | #407 | 1 |
| 1996 | Apr 29 | 18 | 18.0 | #403 | 1 |
| 1996 | May 6 | 19 | 18.0 | #402 | 1 |
| 1996 | May 13 | 20 | 18.1 | #399 | 1 |
| 1996 | May 20 | 21 | 18.1 | #402 | 1 |
| 1996 | May 27 | 22 | 18.1 | #401 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jun 3 | 23 | 18.1 | #401 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jun 10 | 24 | 18.1 | #399 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jun 17 | 25 | 18.2 | #396 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jun 24 | 26 | 18.2 | #403 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jul 1 | 27 | 18.2 | #403 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jul 8 | 28 | 18.2 | #385 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jul 15 | 29 | 18.2 | #385 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jul 22 | 30 | 18.2 | #383 | 1 |
| 1996 | Jul 29 | 31 | 18.3 | #313 | 2 |
| 1996 | Aug 5 | 32 | 18.3 | #311 | 2 |
| 1996 | Aug 12 | 33 | 18.3 | #314 | 2 |
| 1996 | Aug 19 | 34 | 18.3 | #316 | 2 |
| 1996 | Aug 26 | 35 | 18.3 | #316 | 2 |
| 1996 | Sep 2 | 36 | 18.4 | #316 | 2 |
| 1996 | Sep 9 | 37 | 18.4 | #306 | 2 |
| 1996 | Sep 16 | 38 | 18.4 | #305 | 2 |
| 1996 | Sep 23 | 39 | 18.4 | #317 | 2 |
| 1996 | Sep 30 | 40 | 18.4 | #318 | 2 |
| 1996 | Oct 7 | 41 | 18.5 | #325 | 2 |
| 1996 | Oct 14 | 42 | 18.5 | #331 | 2 |
| 1996 | Oct 21 | 43 | 18.5 | #311 | 2 |
| 1996 | Oct 28 | 44 | 18.5 | #314 | 2 |
| 1996 | Nov 4 | 45 | 18.5 | #310 | 2 |
| 1996 | Nov 11 | 46 | 18.6 | #316 | 2 |
| 1996 | Nov 18 | 47 | 18.6 | #319 | 2 |
| 1996 | Nov 25 | 48 | 18.6 | #285 | 3 |
| 1996 | Dec 2 | 49 | 18.6 | #286 | 3 |
| 1996 | Dec 9 | 50 | 18.6 | #288 | 3 |
| 1996 | Dec 16 | 51 | 18.7 | #289 | 3 |
| 1996 | Dec 23 | 52 | 18.7 | #300 | 45 |
| 1996 | Dec 30 | 1 | 18.7 | #300 | 45 |
| 1997 | Jan 6 | 2 | 18.7 | #299 | 45 |
| 1997 | Jan 13 | 3 | 18.7 | #304 | 43 |
| 1997 | Jan 20 | 4 | 18.7 | #304 | 43 |
| 1997 | Jan 27 | 5 | 18.8 | #314 | 42 |
| 1997 | Feb 3 | 6 | 18.8 | #310 | 43 |
| 1997 | Feb 10 | 7 | 18.8 | #311 | 43 |
| 1997 | Feb 17 | 8 | 18.8 | #310 | 43 |
| 1997 | Feb 24 | 9 | 18.8 | #311 | 44 |
| 1997 | Mar 3 | 10 | 18.9 | #313 | 44 |
| 1997 | Mar 10 | 11 | 18.9 | #313 | 44 |
| 1997 | Mar 17 | 12 | 18.9 | #310 | 44 |
| 1997 | Mar 24 | 13 | 18.9 | #310 | 44 |
| 1997 | Mar 31 | 14 | 18.9 | #310 | 45 |
| 1997 | Apr 7 | 15 | 19.0 | #362 | 33 |
| 1997 | Apr 14 | 16 | 19.0 | #354 | 35 |
| 1997 | Apr 21 | 17 | 19.0 | #353 | 37 |
| 1997 | Apr 28 | 18 | 19.0 | #359 | 37 |
| 1997 | May 5 | 19 | 19.0 | #356 | 37 |
| 1997 | May 12 | 20 | 19.1 | #299 | 49 |
| 1997 | May 19 | 21 | 19.1 | #280 | 53 |
| 1997 | May 26 | 22 | 19.1 | #275 | 55 |
| 1997 | Jun 2 | 23 | 19.1 | #275 | 55 |
| 1997 | Jun 9 | 24 | 19.1 | #266 | 59 |
| 1997 | Jun 16 | 25 | 19.1 | #243 | 66 |
| 1997 | Jun 23 | 26 | 19.2 | #239 | 66 |
| 1997 | Jun 30 | 27 | 19.2 | #239 | 66 |
| 1997 | Jul 7 | 28 | 19.2 | #222 | 74 |
| 1997 | Jul 14 | 29 | 19.2 | #219 | 78 |
| 1997 | Jul 21 | 30 | 19.2 | #249 | 66 |
| 1997 | Jul 28 | 31 | 19.3 | #248 | 66 |
| 1997 | Aug 4 | 32 | 19.3 | #256 | 67 |
| 1997 | Aug 11 | 33 | 19.3 | #254 | 67 |
| 1997 | Aug 18 | 34 | 19.3 | #247 | 68 |
| 1997 | Aug 25 | 35 | 19.3 | #246 | 68 |
| 1997 | Sep 1 | 36 | 19.4 | #246 | 68 |
| 1997 | Sep 8 | 37 | 19.4 | #241 | 68 |
| 1997 | Sep 15 | 38 | 19.4 | #246 | 67 |
| 1997 | Sep 22 | 39 | 19.4 | #220 | 81 |
| 1997 | Sep 29 | 40 | 19.4 | #212 | 88 |
| 1997 | Oct 6 | 41 | 19.5 | #217 | 88 |
| 1997 | Oct 13 | 42 | 19.5 | #217 | 87 |
| 1997 | Oct 20 | 43 | 19.5 | #217 | 85 |
| 1997 | Oct 27 | 44 | 19.5 | #219 | 85 |
| 1997 | Nov 3 | 45 | 19.5 | #216 | 85 |
| 1997 | Nov 10 | 46 | 19.6 | #223 | 85 |
| 1997 | Nov 17 | 47 | 19.6 | #217 | 85 |
| 1997 | Nov 24 | 48 | 19.6 | #221 | 85 |
| 1997 | Dec 1 | 49 | 19.6 | #222 | 85 |
| 1997 | Dec 8 | 50 | 19.6 | #222 | 86 |
| 1997 | Dec 15 | 51 | 19.6 | #223 | 86 |
| 1997 | Dec 22 | 52 | 19.7 | #228 | 81 |
| 1997 | Dec 29 | 1 | 19.7 | #228 | 81 |
| 1998 | Jan 5 | 2 | 19.7 | #227 | 81 |
| 1998 | Jan 12 | 3 | 19.7 | #226 | 81 |
| 1998 | Jan 19 | 4 | 19.7 | #228 | 81 |
| 1998 | Jan 26 | 5 | 19.8 | #223 | 81 |
| 1998 | Feb 2 | 6 | 19.8 | #223 | 81 |
| 1998 | Feb 9 | 7 | 19.8 | #224 | 81 |
| 1998 | Feb 16 | 8 | 19.8 | #225 | 81 |
| 1998 | Feb 23 | 9 | 19.8 | #227 | 80 |
| 1998 | Mar 2 | 10 | 19.9 | #227 | 80 |
| 1998 | Mar 9 | 11 | 19.9 | #220 | 86 |
| 1998 | Mar 16 | 12 | 19.9 | #219 | 86 |
| 1998 | Mar 23 | 13 | 19.9 | #219 | 86 |
| 1998 | Mar 30 | 14 | 19.9 | #209 | 93 |
| 1998 | Apr 6 | 15 | 20.0 | #208 | 93 |
| 1998 | Apr 13 | 16 | 20.0 | #207 | 93 |
| 1998 | Apr 20 | 17 | 20.0 | #213 | 92 |
| 1998 | Apr 27 | 18 | 20.0 | #213 | 92 |
| 1998 | May 4 | 19 | 20.0 | #214 | 92 |
| 1998 | May 11 | 20 | 20.0 | #239 | 81 |
| 1998 | May 18 | 21 | 20.1 | #246 | 78 |
| 1998 | May 25 | 22 | 20.1 | #251 | 76 |
| 1998 | Jun 1 | 23 | 20.1 | #251 | 76 |
| 1998 | Jun 8 | 24 | 20.1 | #250 | 74 |
| 1998 | Jun 15 | 25 | 20.1 | #246 | 78 |
| 1998 | Jun 22 | 26 | 20.2 | #207 | 99 |
| 1998 | Jun 29 | 27 | 20.2 | #207 | 99 |
| 1998 | Jul 6 | 28 | 20.2 | #216 | 90 |
| 1998 | Jul 13 | 29 | 20.2 | #218 | 90 |
| 1998 | Jul 20 | 30 | 20.2 | #217 | 90 |
| 1998 | Jul 27 | 31 | 20.3 | #217 | 90 |
| 1998 | Aug 3 | 32 | 20.3 | #217 | 90 |
| 1998 | Aug 10 | 33 | 20.3 | #216 | 90 |
| 1998 | Aug 17 | 34 | 20.3 | #200 | 98 |
| 1998 | Aug 24 | 35 | 20.3 | #201 | 98 |
| 1998 | Aug 31 | 36 | 20.4 | #193 | 104 |
| 1998 | Sep 7 | 37 | 20.4 | #193 | 104 |