H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Bettina Bunge vs Etsuko Inoue H2H: 1-0

Bettina Bunge holds a 1–0 lead over Etsuko Inoue in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Bettina Bunge leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Bettina Bunge won the 1985 Manhattan Beach round of 32 6-0 6-3.

GER Age 63 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
JPN Age 61 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Bettina Bunge 6-0 6-3 Etsuko Inoue Match data Jul 26, 1985* R32 Manhattan Beach Series Category 4 modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard

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
Bettina Bunge #135 #7 58 2,119 294 182 61.8% 0 0 0 1 4 5
Etsuko Inoue #310 #26 27 1,803 120 133 47.4% 0 0 0 0 2 2

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 Bettina Bunge Etsuko Inoue
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1978 2–2 50.0% 1,534 0 0 1980 0–1 0.0% 1,487 0 0
16 1979 16–20 44.4% 1,699 0 0 1981 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 0
17 1980 31–23 57.4% 1,883 0 0 1982 3–2 60.0% 1,523 0 0
18 1981 50–23 68.5% #9 2,025 0 0 1983 17–15 53.1% 1,641 0 1
19 1982 43–21 67.2% #9 2,009 0 4 1984 19–19 50.0% #68 1,699 0 2
20 1983 26–11 70.3% #7 2,009 0 5 1985 13–21 38.2% #70 1,633 0 2
21 1984 28–21 57.1% #21 1,908 0 5 1986 9–14 39.1% #80 1,635 0 2
22 1985 25–17 59.5% #22 1,846 0 5 1987 20–15 57.1% #30 1,764 0 2
23 1986 34–20 63.0% #12 2,015 0 5 1988 11–14 44.0% #52 1,703 0 2
24 1987 32–19 62.7% #15 1,935 0 5 1989 15–18 45.5% #68 1,669 0 2
25 1990 13–13 50.0% #70 1,661 0 2
26 1989 7–5 58.3% #72 1,927 0 5

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 Bettina Bunge Etsuko Inoue
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 %
15 1978 2 2 4 50.0%
16 1979 2 5 7 28.6% 3 4 7 42.9% 9 6 15 60.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1981 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1980 5 4 9 55.6% 6 3 9 66.7% 9 6 15 60.0% 11 10 21 52.4% 1982 3 2 5 60.0%
18 1981 14 6 20 70.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 25 11 36 69.4% 1983 5 5 10 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3%
19 1982 6 3 9 66.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 17 11 28 60.7% 1984 9 7 16 56.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
20 1983 10 4 14 71.4% 3 2 5 60.0% 13 5 18 72.2% 1985 5 9 14 35.7% 4 5 9 44.4% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 1984 8 4 12 66.7% 2 4 6 33.3% 12 6 18 66.7% 6 7 13 46.2% 1986 3 7 10 30.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0%
22 1985 9 5 14 64.3% 8 4 12 66.7% 5 4 9 55.6% 3 4 7 42.9% 1987 7 6 13 53.8% 9 6 15 60.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
23 1986 8 5 13 61.5% 8 5 13 61.5% 5 2 7 71.4% 13 8 21 61.9% 1988 4 8 12 33.3% 5 5 10 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 1987 14 5 19 73.7% 6 5 11 54.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 8 6 14 57.1% 1989 11 14 25 44.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1990 10 9 19 52.6% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1989 5 2 7 71.4% 2 3 5 40.0%
Career 73 41 114 64.0% 55 36 91 60.4% 63 35 98 64.3% 100 70 170 58.8% 57 67 124 46.0% 14 18 32 43.8% 35 34 69 50.7% 9 13 22 40.9%

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 Bettina Bunge Etsuko Inoue
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
15 1978 1534 105.0 +90 55.6% -0.22 0–1 2–1 (67%) +0.04 1980 1488 97.8 0.0% -4.00 -0.09
16 1979 1700 137.5 -79 -106 +10 45.0% -0.31 5–5 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 104.2 -0.09 1981 1483 100.8 33.3% -1.33 0–1 -0.02
17 1980 1884 156.3 -86 -197 -78 57.3% +0.69 4–5 (44%) 6–6 (50%) 101.9 -5.90 1982 1523 98.7 +58 54.5% +0.09 1–0 0–1 +0.31
18 1981 2025 161.1 +1 -284 -111 64.3% +1.20 12–7 (63%) 11–2 (85%) 110.3 -3.78 1983 1642 120.1 +5 -38 -81 52.9% +0.06 2–2 (50%) 2–0 +1.48
19 1982 2009 161.7 -23 -181 -42 64.0% +1.24 7–5 (58%) 6–10 (38%) 98.2 -4.38 1984 1700 134.3 -9 -31 -114 50.6% +0.12 5–6 (45%) 3–5 (38%) 98.1 +0.10
20 1983 2010 158.5 +80 -107 -71 69.6% +1.56 2–3 (40%) 2–2 (50%) 97.6 -1.99 1985 1633 117.6 -18 +12 -71 41.3% -0.66 5–7 (42%) 2–2 (50%) 96.4 +0.47
21 1984 1909 146.2 +51 -110 +54 56.4% +0.62 8–6 (57%) 9–5 (64%) 102.9 -3.51 1986 1636 124.5 -97 +70 42.6% -0.57 3–5 (38%) 3–3 (50%) 100.2 -0.52
22 1985 1846 153.9 +42 -9 +97 61.1% +1.04 3–5 (38%) 4–6 (40%) 96.3 -2.81 1987 1765 138.1 -109 +24 59.0% +0.54 4–9 (31%) 3–1 (75%) 97.8 +0.20
23 1986 2016 163.2 +9 -153 -25 59.2% +0.74 11–6 (65%) 8–6 (57%) 106.1 -6.45 1988 1703 132.8 -74 +78 48.4% -0.06 4–8 (33%) 5–2 (71%) 97.7 -0.96
24 1987 1936 153.2 +61 -100 +11 62.7% +1.05 7–5 (58%) 4–5 (44%) 97.6 -0.82 1989 1670 137.7 -24 +87 47.4% -0.14 4–8 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 96.6 -0.43
25 1990 1661 128.5 +23 +100 49.2% -0.24 4–3 (57%) 5–1 (83%) 104.2 -0.07
26 1989 1927 139.0 +25 57.7% +0.77 3–1 (75%) 1–3 (25%) 99.1 -0.43
Career 2120 161.9 +7 -130 -14 60.3% +0.89 62–49 (56%) 57–51 (53%) 105.9 -6.37 1803 134.7 -33 -20 +14 49.1% -0.11 32–49 (40%) 25–17 (60%) 99.0 +0.19

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.