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Jane Forman holds a 1–0 lead over Akemi Nishiya in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Jane Forman won the 1985 Key Biscayne 2 round of 32 6-4 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Forman | 6-4 6-3 | Akemi Nishiya | Match data | Jul 11, 1985* | R32 | Key Biscayne 2 | WTA 250 | — |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akemi Nishiya | — | — | — | 1,537 | 10 | 30 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jane Forman | #380 | #161 | 3 | 1,573 | 19 | 29 | 39.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Akemi Nishiya | Jane Forman | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,477 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1985 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,438 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 5–5 | 50.0% | — | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,432 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,494 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1987 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,412 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,477 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1988 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 9–6 | 60.0% | — | 1,562 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1989 | 5–10 | 33.3% | — | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #169 | 1,505 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1990 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,450 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #165 | 1,510 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1991 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,419 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #384 | 1,506 | 0 | 1 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Akemi Nishiya | Jane Forman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1986 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 25 | 1990 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 26 | 1991 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 9 | 19 | 28 | 32.1% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Akemi Nishiya | Jane Forman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1478 | 105.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45.5% | +0.09 | 0–3 (0%) | — | — | -0.10 |
| 20 | 1985 | 1438 | 92.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.00 | 0–2 | — | — | +0.07 | 1982 | 1490 | 102.6 | — | — | — | — | +109 | — | — | 55.0% | +0.30 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.63 |
| 21 | 1986 | 1432 | 102.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.04 | 1983 | 1494 | 101.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.50 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.18 |
| 22 | 1987 | 1412 | 94.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | +0.15 | 1984 | 1477 | 98.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.24 |
| 23 | 1988 | 1461 | 102.7 | — | — | — | — | +69 | — | — | 48.0% | -0.40 | 1–2 (33%) | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.90 | 1985 | 1562 | 107.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58.1% | +0.13 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | +0.18 |
| 24 | 1989 | 1480 | 111.9 | — | — | — | — | +60 | — | — | 31.3% | -1.63 | 2–2 (50%) | 1–0 | — | +0.75 | 1986 | 1506 | 109.0 | — | — | — | — | -12 | — | +90 | 27.3% | -1.45 | 0–2 | 0–4 (0%) | — | +0.73 |
| 25 | 1990 | 1450 | 101.2 | — | — | — | — | +48 | — | — | 11.1% | -2.89 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.12 | 1987 | 1511 | 101.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.2% | -1.55 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | +0.04 |
| 26 | 1991 | 1419 | 96.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.3% | -2.14 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.19 | 1988 | 1506 | 102.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | -0.19 |
| Career | — | 1537 | 102.9 | — | — | — | — | +62 | — | — | 29.2% | -1.62 | 3–8 (27%) | 1–4 (20%) | 92.8 | +4.75 | — | 1573 | 107.9 | — | — | — | — | +28 | — | +90 | 43.3% | -0.53 | 3–7 (30%) | 2–7 (22%) | 92.2 | +3.56 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Phelps | 0 | 2 | 2 | Feb 1, 1990 | H2H |
| Rosalyn Fairbank | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jun 14, 1989 | H2H |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 31, 1989 | H2H |
| Pamela Jung | 1 | 1 | 2 | Feb 3, 1988 | H2H |
| Anna Foldenyi Dicker | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 18, 1991 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Smith | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jul 16, 1987 | H2H |
| Terry Holladay | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 17, 1986 | H2H |
| Jennifer Goodling | 2 | 0 | 2 | Sep 26, 1985 | H2H |
| Micki Schillig | 0 | 2 | 2 | Aug 7, 1982 | H2H |
| Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 4, 1988 | H2H |