# Junko Sawamatsu

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200811/junko-sawamatsu
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Born: 1948-04-10
- Age: 78
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1971
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junko_Sawamatsu
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4977164

## Career
- Career W-L: 7-25 (21.9%)
- Career titles: 0

## 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.

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1971 | 2-9 | 0 | - |
| 1970 | 2-6 | 0 | - |
| 1969 | 2-6 | 0 | - |
| 1968 | 1-4 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Clay: 4-16 (20.0%)
- Grass: 3-9 (25.0%)

## Most-played rivals
- Helga Schultze: 0-2
- Odile De Roubin: 0-2
- Helga Masthoff: 0-2
- Gail Sherriff: 0-1
- Lita Liem: 0-1

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1971-09-04 L vs Gail Sherriff 2-6 1-6 @ US Open
- 1971-08-27 L vs Lita Liem 0-6 1-6 @ South Orange
- 1971-08-19 L vs Marjorie Gengler 1-6 2-6 @ Haverford
- 1971-07-30 L vs Trudy Groenman 1-6 1-6 @ Hilversum
- 1971-07-10 L vs Helga Schultze 2-6 0-6 @ Munich

## FAQ
**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.

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200811/junko-sawamatsu
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)
