Junko Sawamatsu

Age 78 Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1971
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1508 (6.8%ile)
Career record
7–25 (21.9%)
Career titles
0

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Sep 4, 1971* US Open Grand Slam R64 Grass Gail Sherriff 2-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* South Orange WTA 250 R16 Grass Lita Liem 0-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 19, 1971* Haverford WTA 250 R32 Grass Marjorie Gengler 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 30, 1971* Hilversum WTA 250 R16 Clay Trudy Groenman 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 10, 1971* Munich WTA 250 QF Clay Helga Schultze 2-6 0-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Helga Schultze 0 2 2 Jul 10, 1971 H2H
Odile De Roubin 0 2 2 Sep 3, 1970 H2H
Helga Masthoff 0 2 2 Jul 17, 1970 H2H
Gail Sherriff 0 1 1 Sep 4, 1971 H2H
Lita Liem 0 1 1 Aug 27, 1971 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19682014520.0%——
19692126825.0%——
19702226825.0%——
197123291118.2%——
Career7253221.9%——

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196820 ————0330.0%11250.0% 14520.0%
196921 ————26825.0%———— 26825.0%
197022 ————14520.0%12333.3% 26825.0%
197123 ————13425.0%16714.3% 291118.2%
Career—————4162020.0%391225.0%7253221.9%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1968 20 1469 16 — 11 — 33.3% -1.67 74 25 — 0 0 —
1969 21 1458 13 — 7 — 33.3% -0.71 71 33 — 0 0 —
1970 22 1468 21 — 7 72 25.0% -2.69 90 17 — 0 0 —
1971 23 1437 7 — 8 10 17.4% -3.21 69 11 — 1 0 —
Career 1455 13 — 8 36 25.8% -2.24 75 20 25 1 0 —

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge RGUSO
196820 R128—
196921 R64—
197123 —R64

WTA 500

SeasonAge ADESYD
197022 R16—
197123 —R64

WTA 250

SeasonAge GSTHAMKITMELMUNRGAIXBADBRICHRHAVHILMONPERSENSOUTUR
196820 —R32——————R16———QF————
196921 ——R16——R16SFQF——————R32——
197022 R16——————————R32QFR16——R32
197123 —R32—R64QF————R16R32R16———R16—

Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
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Career-high date
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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

No ranking history available.

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Margaret Court AUS — 2,487 11 95 680 616 64 90.6% 1968-1977 Match log
Kerry Reid AUS — 2,215 1 22 831 586 245 70.5% 1968-1985 Match log
Julie Heldman USA — 2,133 0 21 540 381 159 70.6% 1968-1975 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Junko Sawamatsu?
Junko Sawamatsu is 78 years old, born on April 10, 1948.
Is Junko Sawamatsu left-handed or right-handed?
Junko Sawamatsu plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Junko Sawamatsu won?
Junko Sawamatsu has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Junko Sawamatsu won?
Junko Sawamatsu has not won a WTA 1000 title.
What is Junko Sawamatsu's career win-loss record?
Junko Sawamatsu has a career WTA singles record of 7 wins and 25 losses (21.9%).
When did Junko Sawamatsu play professional tennis?
Junko Sawamatsu turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1971.
What is Junko Sawamatsu's best surface?
Junko Sawamatsu's best surface is clay court with a 20.0% win rate (4W-16L).
Who is Junko Sawamatsu's biggest rival?
Junko Sawamatsu's most frequent opponent is Helga Schultze, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.