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

Carol Zhao vs Dayeon Back H2H: 1-0

Carol Zhao holds a 1–0 lead over Dayeon Back in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Carol Zhao leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Carol Zhao won the 2024 Korea Open first round 6-4 6-1.

Canada Age 31 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
Korea (South) Age 24 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Carol Zhao #272 6-4 6-1 Dayeon Back #332 Match data Sep 19, 2024* R32 Korea Open 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
Carol Zhao #432 #131 458 1,515 5 21 19.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dayeon Back #268 #245 299 1,541 1 4 20.0% 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 Carol Zhao Dayeon Back
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2013 0–1 0.0% #461 1,493 0 0
19 2014 1–1 50.0% #293 1,513 0 0
20 2015 0–2 0.0% #343 1,488 0 0 2022 0–1 0.0% #609 1,512 0 0
21 2016 0–2 0.0% #498 1,462 0 0 2023 1–1 50.0% #457 1,526 0 0
22 2017 0–1 0.0% #149 1,452 0 0 2024 0–1 0.0% #316 1,506 0 0
23 2018 0–3 0.0% #299 1,446 0 0 2025 0–1 0.0% #307 1,501 0 0
26 2021 0–1 0.0% #290 1,416 0 0
27 2022 1–3 25.0% #176 1,399 0 0
28 2023 2–4 33.3% #219 1,441 0 0
29 2024 1–2 33.3% #246 1,419 0 0
31 2026 0–1 0.0% #432 1,351 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 Carol Zhao Dayeon Back
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
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 2013 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2014 1 1 2 50.0%
20 2015 0 2 2 0.0% 2022 0 1 1 0.0%
21 2016 0 2 2 0.0% 2023 1 1 2 50.0%
22 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 2024 0 1 1 0.0%
23 2018 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2025 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2021 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2022 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2023 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
29 2024 1 2 3 33.3%
31 2026 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 3 16 19 15.8% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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 Carol Zhao Dayeon Back
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%
18 2013 1/1 1.0 2.0 45.2% 47.4% 26.1% 25.0% 100.0% 35.7% 38.0% —/—
19 2014 2/2 2.5 2.0 57.4% 68.3% 37.9% 58.3% 66.7% 55.5% 40.2% —/—
20 2015 2/2 2.0 3.5 46.7% 44.0% 47.7% 58.3% 10.0% 46.5% 34.9% 2022 1/1 0.0 2.0 61.5% 41.7% 40.0% 16.7% 0.0% 41.0% 29.3%
21 2016 2/2 2.5 4.0 57.0% 59.8% 34.4% 46.9% 41.7% 49.2% 39.6% 2023 2/2 2.0 3.0 54.5% 51.0% 38.7% 48.8% 27.3% 45.5% 39.0%
22 2017 1/1 2.0 7.0 56.3% 71.4% 50.0% 0.0% 75.0% 62.1% 34.1% 2024 1/1 0.0 2.0 55.0% 54.5% 25.9% 40.0% 22.2% 41.7% 42.6%
23 2018 3/3 0.3 6.0 58.3% 59.2% 38.9% 49.9% 23.7% 50.7% 34.9% 2025 1/1 0.0 7.0 55.2% 59.5% 30.0% 33.3% 23.1% 46.3% 46.9%
26 2021 1/1 0.0 6.0 61.7% 58.6% 33.3% 33.3% 100.0% 48.9% 34.0% —/—
27 2022 4/4 2.3 4.0 63.5% 62.6% 45.1% 57.8% 29.2% 55.9% 40.6% —/—
28 2023 6/6 2.0 10.2 68.2% 59.8% 30.0% 44.9% 49.8% 50.2% 41.1% —/—
29 2024 3/3 3.0 12.3 62.9% 71.8% 27.1% 55.0% 45.7% 54.6% 43.1% —/—
31 2026 1/1 0.0 10.0 59.8% 61.5% 42.9% 58.3% 42.9% 54.0% 35.8% —/—
Career 26/26 1.8 6.8 60.5% 61.0% 36.6% 48.4% 45.3% 51.7% 39.0% 5/5 0.8 3.4 56.1% 51.5% 34.7% 37.5% 20.0% 44.0% 39.4%

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 Carol Zhao Dayeon Back
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 2013 1494 101.4 -1.52 +2.05 0.591 37.0% 0.0% -4.00 -0.04
19 2014 1513 104.2 +0.20 0.00 0.903 48.0% 0.0% -5.00 -0.02
20 2015 1489 92.9 -2.27 -1.66 0.653 41.1% 0.0% -4.75 +0.27 2022 1512 97.1 -1.57 -1.15 0.496 35.0% 0.0% -5.00 +0.26
21 2016 1462 102.6 -0.28 -1.04 0.779 44.2% 20.0% -2.40 0–1 +0.02 2023 1527 103.2 -0.33 -0.69 0.715 42.4% 40.0% -1.60 1–0 1–0 -0.06
22 2017 1452 99.2 -0.88 +2.61 0.898 47.8% 33.3% -1.00 0–1 0–1 +0.11 2024 1507 95.1 -1.39 -0.55 0.731 42.2% 0.0% -3.50 +0.37
23 2018 1446 88.1 -1.92 -3.65 0.707 42.6% 25.0% -2.75 0–2 1–0 +0.10 2025 1501 102.7 -2.49 -0.83 0.873 46.6% 0.0% -2.50 -0.02
24 2019 1448 97.7
26 2021 1416 93.8 +3.05 -3.36 0.665 41.0% 0.0% -3.50 -0.01
27 2022 1400 100.5 -0.44 -2.01 0.921 48.1% -28 33.3% -0.56 0–1 0–1 +0.31
28 2023 1441 101.4 -2.20 -1.23 0.826 45.7% +178 35.7% -1.43 1–1 3–0 (100%) +0.38
29 2024 1420 100.0 -1.37 +0.79 0.951 48.9% +16 42.9% -0.14 0–1 0–1 +0.17
30 2025 1397 93.9
31 2026 1352 93.3 -2.88 -1.18 0.779 45.2% 33.3% -1.67 0–1 -0.03
Career 1515 95.5 -1.22 -1.13 0.808 45.3% -6 +178 27.1% -1.90 1–8 (11%) 4–3 (57%) 94.0 +4.85 1542 99.2 -1.22 -0.78 0.703 41.7% 18.2% -2.73 1–0 1–0 +11.00

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.