H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Alina Jidkova vs Saori Obata H2H: 1-1

Alina Jidkova and Saori Obata are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Alina Jidkova leads 1–0 on clay, while Saori Obata leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Saori Obata won the 2004 Miami Open round of 128 6-3 3-6 6-0.

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Alina Jidkova
RUS Age 49 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main-draw meetings
Saori Obata
JPN Age 48 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Saori Obata #41 6-3 3-6 6-0 Alina Jidkova #106 Match data Mar 25, 2004* R128 Miami Open Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Alina Jidkova #77 0-6 6-2 6-0 Saori Obata #113 Match data May 29, 2002* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

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.

Career Comparison

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
Alina Jidkova #613 #51 648 1,611 47 112 29.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saori Obata #659 #39 836 1,666 42 77 35.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

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 Alina Jidkova Saori Obata
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 1996 0–2 0.0% #300 1,469 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1997 0–1 0.0% #228 1,455 0 0
20 — — — — — — — 1998 0–1 0.0% #216 1,440 0 0
21 — — — — — — — 1999 0–1 0.0% #455 1,431 0 0
22 — — — — — — — 2000 2–2 50.0% #174 1,458 0 0
23 2000 3–15 16.7% #79 1,424 0 0 2001 6–8 42.9% #94 1,512 0 0
24 2001 3–6 33.3% #114 1,463 0 0 2002 3–14 17.6% #126 1,461 0 0
25 2002 8–15 34.8% #85 1,477 0 0 2003 18–17 51.4% #49 1,641 0 0
26 2003 7–13 35.0% #97 1,507 0 0 2004 8–19 29.6% #109 1,488 0 0
27 2004 16–22 42.1% #55 1,592 0 0 2005 4–9 30.8% #110 1,497 0 0
28 2005 7–25 21.9% #124 1,456 0 0 2006 1–3 25.0% #289 1,501 0 0
29 2006 1–4 20.0% #335 1,435 0 0 — — — — — — —
30 2007 2–8 20.0% #148 1,411 0 0 — — — — — — —
31 2008 0–3 0.0% #242 1,384 0 0 — — — — — — —
32 2009 0–1 0.0% #336 1,373 0 0 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

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 Alina Jidkova Saori Obata
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1997 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1998 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1999 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2000 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2000 2 9 11 18.2% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2001 5 6 11 45.5% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2001 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2002 2 10 12 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2002 7 8 15 46.7% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2003 17 12 29 58.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2003 5 9 14 35.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2004 3 14 17 17.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
27 2004 12 14 26 46.2% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2005 3 6 9 33.3% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
28 2005 5 15 20 25.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2006 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
29 2006 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2007 2 6 8 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2008 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 2009 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 37 73 110 33.6% 8 24 32 25.0% 0 9 9 0.0% 2 6 8 25.0% — 32 57 89 36.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 6 10 16 37.5% 4 6 10 40.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 21/104 of Alina Jidkova's and 15/79 of Saori Obata's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Alina Jidkova Saori Obata
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
25 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2003 5/35 0.6 2.8 70.8% 52.6% 45.3% 51.2% 53.5% 50.3% 46.5%
26 2003 3/20 2.3 5.0 60.2% 58.9% 33.0% 57.7% 58.9% 48.6% 35.6% 2004 4/27 0.5 5.5 68.2% 52.6% 35.8% 38.5% 41.9% 46.6% 51.2%
27 2004 3/38 2.3 2.7 59.0% 64.0% 42.6% 59.5% 33.3% 55.3% 39.6% 2005 2/13 0.5 2.5 73.0% 62.2% 40.9% 41.1% 25.0% 56.4% 39.4%
28 2005 5/32 3.2 2.4 60.2% 60.7% 42.9% 57.2% 46.3% 53.3% 32.4% 2006 4/4 2.5 2.5 71.7% 60.6% 51.4% 57.3% 31.4% 56.9% 40.2%
30 2007 7/10 1.6 1.4 60.9% 55.7% 48.2% 50.3% 35.9% 52.8% 38.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 2008 2/3 1.0 5.0 69.1% 54.8% 30.0% 38.3% 33.3% 46.5% 36.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
32 2009 1/1 1.0 0.0 68.3% 41.5% 47.4% 37.5% 100.0% 43.3% 38.3% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 21/159 2.1 2.6 61.5% 57.8% 42.2% 52.6% 44.1% 51.6% 36.6% — 15/119 1.1 3.4 70.6% 56.0% 43.8% 48.1% 40.7% 51.9% 45.1%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

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 Alina Jidkova Saori Obata
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
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1469 96.7 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–2 0–1 — +0.30
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1997 1455 92.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — +0.11
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1998 1440 95.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.16
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1999 1431 100.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.01
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2000 1459 104.9 — — — — +27 — — 44.4% -0.11 1–0 1–1 — +0.07
23 2000 1424 117.1 — — — — +58 +90 — 22.0% -1.93 2–3 (40%) 2–3 (40%) 99.0 +0.26 2001 1512 122.7 — — — — +25 — — 46.9% +0.03 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +0.30
24 2001 1464 118.0 — — — — +39 — — 33.3% -0.83 — 0–2 — -0.51 2002 1462 107.0 — — — — +2 — +91 24.3% -1.43 0–3 (0%) 0–4 (0%) 92.1 -0.56
25 2002 1478 114.9 — — — — +69 -25 — 37.7% -0.74 3–4 (43%) 2–4 (33%) 100.2 -0.71 2003 1642 127.3 -1.91 +0.72 0.936 48.1% +4 — -106 51.3% +0.28 4–4 (50%) 1–5 (17%) 98.2 +0.14
26 2003 1507 115.3 -2.04 -2.52 0.692 42.2% +51 — — 40.4% -0.60 2–5 (29%) 1–2 (33%) 96.9 +0.08 2004 1489 107.8 -2.44 +1.59 0.958 48.7% -21 — +92 33.3% -1.02 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 99.0 +1.03
27 2004 1592 126.7 -0.08 -0.85 0.886 47.1% +4 -75 — 44.9% -0.17 7–8 (47%) 8–11 (42%) 99.5 +0.36 2005 1497 118.9 +0.68 -0.94 0.902 46.9% -7 — — 35.7% -0.25 0–2 1–2 (33%) — -0.13
28 2005 1457 106.1 -0.89 -4.21 0.694 43.2% +26 +3 -82 27.8% -1.25 2–8 (20%) 1–5 (17%) 92.3 +0.60 2006 1502 117.4 -0.93 -1.56 0.933 48.7% -13 — — 33.3% -1.00 0–1 — — -0.24
29 2006 1436 99.4 — — — — +12 — — 25.0% -1.92 1–1 — — +0.17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2007 1412 101.9 -1.57 -1.95 0.816 46.0% +20 — — 36.0% -1.20 2–5 (29%) 2–0 — +0.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2008 1385 96.5 -2.18 +0.90 0.684 41.9% — — — 14.3% -2.14 0–1 0–1 — +0.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 2009 1374 96.7 -1.05 -2.51 0.676 40.8% — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1612 118.4 -1.30 -2.17 0.757 44.3% +33 -6 -82 34.7% -0.93 19–35 (35%) 16–28 (36%) 91.6 +0.35 — 1666 120.5 -1.44 +0.12 0.938 48.3% +1 — +31 38.9% -0.51 10–19 (34%) 5–17 (23%) 89.2 +0.98

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.