H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Carina Karlsson vs Masako Yanagi H2H: 1-0

Carina Karlsson holds a 1–0 lead over Masako Yanagi in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Carina Karlsson leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Carina Karlsson won the 1986 US Open round of 128 7-6(4) 6-2.

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Carina Karlsson
SWE Age 63
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Masako Yanagi
JPN Age 66 Left-Handed 191 cm / 6'3"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Carina Karlsson 7-6(4) 6-2 Masako Yanagi #126 Match data Aug 28, 1986* R128 US Open Grand Slam 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
Carina Karlsson — — — 1,718 43 69 38.4% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Masako Yanagi #496 #89 9 1,622 46 73 38.7% 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 Carina Karlsson Masako Yanagi
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1981 0–2 0.0% — 1,467 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1982 1–5 16.7% — 1,430 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1983 0–1 0.0% — 1,418 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1984 8–9 47.1% — 1,541 0 0 1980 2–3 40.0% — 1,507 0 0
21 1985 20–21 48.8% — 1,671 0 0 1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0
22 1986 6–19 24.0% — 1,536 0 0 1982 12–7 63.2% — 1,561 0 0
23 1987 8–12 40.0% — 1,534 0 0 1983 5–3 62.5% — 1,603 0 0
24 — — — — — — — 1984 4–6 40.0% #103 1,573 0 0
25 — — — — — — — 1985 4–12 25.0% #104 1,522 0 0
26 — — — — — — — 1986 6–13 31.6% #113 1,514 0 0
27 — — — — — — — 1987 0–4 0.0% #242 1,479 0 0
28 — — — — — — — 1988 9–12 42.9% #102 1,524 0 0
29 — — — — — — — 1989 2–8 20.0% #209 1,482 0 0
31 — — — — — — — 1991 0–1 0.0% #479 1,477 0 0
33 — — — — — — — 1993 2–3 40.0% #190 1,481 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 Carina Karlsson Masako Yanagi
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 1982 — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1983 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1984 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — 1980 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
21 1985 4 7 11 36.4% 9 7 16 56.3% 2 4 6 33.3% 5 3 8 62.5% 1981 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1986 2 6 8 25.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 5 5 0.0% 1982 2 2 4 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
23 1987 4 4 8 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1983 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1984 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 2 6 8 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — —
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 4 8 12 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 3 7 10 30.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% — — — —
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1993 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
Career — 12 21 33 36.4% 17 24 41 41.5% 9 12 21 42.9% 5 10 15 33.3% — 19 39 58 32.8% 10 9 19 52.6% 7 16 23 30.4% 2 5 7 28.6%

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 Carina Karlsson Masako Yanagi
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
17 1981 1468 96.1 — — — — — — — 20.0% -1.60 0–1 0–1 — +0.08 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1982 1431 91.4 — — — — — +37 — 21.4% -2.00 1–1 0–1 — +0.77 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1983 1418 96.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1984 1541 116.4 — — — — +13 — +155 40.0% -1.11 3–0 (100%) 1–1 — +0.22 1980 1508 101.4 — — — — — — — 36.4% -1.09 1–0 — — -0.30
21 1985 1671 128.4 — — — — -36 -52 -20 45.7% -0.30 9–5 (64%) 3–4 (43%) 106.2 -0.42 1981 1497 99.3 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–1 — — +0.09
22 1986 1537 107.0 — — — — -5 +62 +98 29.6% -1.81 2–4 (33%) 5–1 (83%) 100.1 +0.57 1982 1562 107.6 — — — — -15 +19 — 61.5% +0.72 1–0 0–1 — +2.51
23 1987 1535 108.9 — — — — +8 +44 — 44.9% -0.45 3–6 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 97.4 +1.65 1983 1604 105.2 — — — — -17 — — 50.0% -0.40 4–0 (100%) 3–2 (60%) 106.1 +0.50
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1984 1573 108.0 — — — — +5 +41 — 44.0% -0.56 2–3 (40%) 0–1 — +1.16
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1523 110.1 — — — — +25 +64 -5 32.4% -1.05 1–4 (20%) 0–3 (0%) 93.6 +0.76
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1515 107.6 — — — — +6 — — 36.2% -0.77 4–5 (44%) 3–4 (43%) 98.8 +1.81
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1480 91.7 — — — — — — — 11.1% -3.33 0–1 — — -0.10
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 1525 114.3 — — — — -63 +99 -30 44.9% -0.27 3–4 (43%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +1.43
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 1483 89.4 — — — — -34 — — 15.0% -2.70 1–1 1–0 — +0.58
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 1478 102.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.14
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1993 1482 100.7 — — — — -27 — — 41.7% -1.42 1–1 1–0 — +0.30
Career — 1718 116.7 — — — — -13 +8 +91 39.1% -0.91 18–17 (51%) 12–10 (55%) 104.2 +2.75 — 1623 108.2 — — — — -14 +47 -20 40.1% -0.76 18–20 (47%) 9–13 (41%) 97.2 +7.23

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.