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Haruka Inoue

JPN Age 49 168 cm / 5'6" Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1995–2001

Haruka Inoue represented Japan on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 108. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 9–22 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

108 (Aug 17, 1998)

Elo peak

1513 (8th percentile)

Singles record

9–22 (29.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$206,194

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Haruka Inoue's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Rachel Mcquillan #64	1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 27, 2001*	R32	Bali	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Ai Sugiyama #49	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 1, 2001*	R32	Pan Pacific Open	Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000	Carpet
Shinobu Asagoe #69	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 17, 2000*	R32	Shanghai	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Amy Frazier #35	0-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 15, 1999*	R32	Japan Women's Open	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Ding Ding #260	7-5 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 19, 1998*	R32	Pattaya	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Haruka Inoue's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Shi-Ting Wang	2	2	Sep 24, 1998	H2H
Rachel Mcquillan	1	1	Sep 27, 2001	H2H
Ai Sugiyama	1	1	Feb 1, 2001	H2H
Shinobu Asagoe	1	1	Oct 17, 2000	H2H
Amy Frazier	1	1	Apr 15, 1999	H2H

Career Results

Haruka Inoue career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1995	18	0	1	1	0.0%	822	361
1996	19	3	5	8	37.5%	378	149
1997	20	3	5	8	37.5%	150	113
1998	21	3	7	10	30.0%	113	146
1999	22	0	1	1	0.0%	146	228
2000	23	0	1	1	0.0%	228	246
2001	24	0	2	2	0.0%	246	257
Career		9	22	31	29.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Haruka Inoue career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1995	18	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1996	19	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	3	5	8	37.5%
1997	20	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	3	5	8	37.5%
1998	21	3	5	8	37.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	3	7	10	30.0%
1999	22	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2000	23	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2001	24	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
Career	—	8	17	25	32.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	9	22	31	29.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Haruka Inoue career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1995	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1996	19	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	3	5	8	37.5%
1997	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	5	8	37.5%
1998	21	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	3	5	40.0%	3	7	10	30.0%
1999	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2000	23	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2001	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	12	14	14.3%	7	7	14	50.0%	9	22	31	29.0%

Advanced Stats

Haruka Inoue advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1995	18	1493	101.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	0–1	—	+0.01
1996	19	1478	102.7	—	—	—	—	+31	—	—	37.5%	-0.44	—	0–2	—	+1.24
1997	20	1486	101.9	—	—	—	—	+26	—	—	33.3%	-0.72	2–0	0–1	—	+0.55
1998	21	1475	113.7	—	—	—	—	+38	—	—	42.3%	-0.58	1–5 (17%)	0–1	—	+0.58
1999	22	1471	101.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.50	—	—	—	-0.19
2000	23	1460	99.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	—	—	0.00
2001	24	1441	99.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	+0.05
Career		1513	107.4	—	—	—	—	+32	—	—	32.9%	-1.00	3–5 (38%)	0–5 (0%)	96.1	+7.23

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Haruka Inoue Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	W-L Win %
1997	20	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
1998	21	R128	R128	R128	0–3 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–4 (0%)

WTA 1000

Haruka Inoue WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	PAN	W-L Win %
2001	24	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

WTA 500

Haruka Inoue WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	TOY	W-L Win %
1995	18	R32	0–1 (0%)
1996	19	R32	0–1 (0%)
1997	20	R32	0–1 (0%)
1998	21	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–4 (0%)	0–4 (0%)

WTA 250

Haruka Inoue WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	SHA	JAP	BAL	CAN	IST	JAK	PAT	SUR	W-L Win %
1996	19	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	QF	3–4 (43%)
1997	20	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	3–3 (50%)
1998	21	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	3–3 (50%)
1999	22	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2000	23	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2001	24	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	4–2 (67%)	9–13 (41%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

108

Career-high date

Aug 17, 1998

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Haruka Inoue ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	822	663	669	361
1996	19	373	341	233	221	214	212	224	221	213	164	167	149
1997	20	135	148	156	157	143	138	130	129	113	137	122	113
1998	21	116	119	112	111	122	113	115	110	121	122	138	146
1999	22	148	147	169	189	183	205	216	274	282	290	260	228
2000	23	230	230	217	211	196	196	220	222	252	255	250	246
2001	24	244	219	229	238	269	268	275	279	246	256	255	257
2002	25	256	310	285	305	325	332	335	337	482	427	401	469
2003	26	459	460	549	559	494	483	479	398	401	465	518	524
2004	27	523	526	537	532	612	642	649	1079	1079	—	—	—
2005	28	—	806	804	815	826	831	822	836	1127	892	894	897
2006	29	894	—	—	—	—	911	633	655	690	799	819	814
2007	30	813	810	791	798	820	823	—	—	—	—	—	—

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

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Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Haruka Inoue's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Miriam Schnitzer	GER	#109	1,561	18	5	13	27.8%	$185,452	1997–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Vanessa Webb	CAN	#107	1,500	33	8	25	24.2%	$345,485	1992–2003	Rivalries	Match log
Louise Latimer	GBR	#107	1,520	16	4	12	25.0%	$188,127	1998–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Alena Vaskova	CZE	#115	1,500	22	6	16	27.3%	$236,165	1995–2003	Rivalries	Match log
Karin Miller	USA	#100	1,528	7	2	5	28.6%	$175,843	1995–1999	Rivalries	Match log
Olga Lugina	UKR	#96	1,506	21	6	15	28.6%	$285,179	1995–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Eva Martincova	CZE	#94	1,526	32	10	22	31.3%	$326,219	1993–2002	Rivalries	Match log
Min Tang	HKG	#112	1,565	17	6	11	35.3%	$71,433	1995–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Tina Krizan	SLO	#95	1,577	55	17	38	30.9%	$868,461	1992–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Holly Parkinson	USA	#85	1,522	28	8	20	28.6%	$186,323	2000–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Julia Abe	GER	#111	1,585	18	8	10	44.4%	$131,723	1998–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Melanie Schnell	AUT	#90	1,582	32	10	22	31.3%	$157,096	1994–2000	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Haruka Inoue?: Haruka Inoue is 49 years old, born on June 7, 1977.
Which country does Haruka Inoue represent?: Haruka Inoue represents Japan in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Haruka Inoue?: Haruka Inoue is 168 cm / 5'6".
Is Haruka Inoue left-handed or right-handed?: Haruka Inoue plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Haruka Inoue won?: Haruka Inoue has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Haruka Inoue won?: TennisDB does not group any of Haruka Inoue's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Haruka Inoue's highest WTA ranking?: Haruka Inoue's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 108, first achieved on August 17, 1998.
What is Haruka Inoue's career win-loss record?: Haruka Inoue has a career WTA singles record of 9 wins and 22 losses (29.0%).
How much career prize money has Haruka Inoue earned?: Haruka Inoue has earned at least $206,194 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Haruka Inoue's career appear in TennisDB?: Haruka Inoue appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1995 through 2001.
On which surface does Haruka Inoue have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Haruka Inoue's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 32.0% (8–17).
Who has Haruka Inoue faced most often?: Haruka Inoue's most frequent opponent is Shi-Ting Wang, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.