# Donna Vekic vs Kimiko Date — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/donna-vekic-vs-kimiko-date?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:235&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124247
Tour: WTA

Donna Vekic holds a 1–0 lead over Kimiko Date in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Donna Vekic leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Donna Vekic won the 2014 Miami round of 128 7-6(2) 6-2.

## Overall
- Donna Vekic: 1 wins
- Kimiko Date: 0 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Hard: Donna Vekic 1 - 0 Kimiko Date

## By tournament category
- WTA 1000: Donna Vekic 1 - 0 Kimiko Date

## Surface results by age
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 16 | Donna Vekic | 2012 | Hard | 4-1 | 5 | 80.0% |
| 17 | Donna Vekic | 2013 | Hard | 7-9 | 16 | 43.8% |
| 17 | Donna Vekic | 2013 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Donna Vekic | 2013 | Grass | 5-2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 18 | Donna Vekic | 2014 | Hard | 11-15 | 26 | 42.3% |
| 18 | Donna Vekic | 2014 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Donna Vekic | 2014 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 18 | Kimiko Date | 1989 | Hard | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 18 | Kimiko Date | 1989 | Clay | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 18 | Kimiko Date | 1989 | Grass | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 19 | Donna Vekic | 2015 | Hard | 7-7 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 19 | Donna Vekic | 2015 | Clay | 3-3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 19 | Kimiko Date | 1990 | Hard | 9-5 | 14 | 64.3% |
| 19 | Kimiko Date | 1990 | Grass | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 19 | Kimiko Date | 1990 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Donna Vekic | 2016 | Hard | 4-10 | 14 | 28.6% |
| 20 | Donna Vekic | 2016 | Clay | 0-4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Donna Vekic | 2016 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Kimiko Date | 1991 | Hard | 9-8 | 17 | 52.9% |
| 20 | Kimiko Date | 1991 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 20 | Kimiko Date | 1991 | Carpet | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | Donna Vekic | 2017 | Hard | 9-16 | 25 | 36.0% |
| 21 | Donna Vekic | 2017 | Clay | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 21 | Donna Vekic | 2017 | Grass | 6-2 | 8 | 75.0% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Hard | 15-6 | 21 | 71.4% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Clay | 4-3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Carpet | 6-3 | 9 | 66.7% |
| 22 | Donna Vekic | 2018 | Hard | 15-15 | 30 | 50.0% |
| 22 | Donna Vekic | 2018 | Clay | 6-5 | 11 | 54.5% |
| 22 | Donna Vekic | 2018 | Grass | 6-3 | 9 | 66.7% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Hard | 18-6 | 24 | 75.0% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Clay | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Grass | 2-1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Carpet | 4-2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 23 | Donna Vekic | 2019 | Hard | 24-18 | 42 | 57.1% |
| 23 | Donna Vekic | 2019 | Clay | 7-3 | 10 | 70.0% |
| 23 | Donna Vekic | 2019 | Grass | 4-3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Hard | 26-5 | 31 | 83.9% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Clay | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Carpet | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 24 | Donna Vekic | 2020 | Hard | 7-8 | 15 | 46.7% |
| 24 | Donna Vekic | 2020 | Clay | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Hard | 16-6 | 22 | 72.7% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Clay | 11-3 | 14 | 78.6% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Grass | 6-2 | 8 | 75.0% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Carpet | 6-1 | 7 | 85.7% |
| 25 | Donna Vekic | 2021 | Hard | 12-11 | 23 | 52.2% |
| 25 | Donna Vekic | 2021 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Donna Vekic | 2021 | Grass | 4-3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Hard | 25-8 | 33 | 75.8% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Clay | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Grass | 5-2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Carpet | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Career | Donna Vekic | - | Hard | 145-159 | 304 | 47.69736842105263% |
| Career | Donna Vekic | - | Clay | 39-42 | 81 | 48.148148148148145% |
| Career | Donna Vekic | - | Grass | 54-34 | 88 | 61.36363636363637% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Hard | 170-127 | 297 | 57.23905723905724% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Clay | 24-27 | 51 | 47.05882352941177% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Grass | 31-24 | 55 | 56.36363636363637% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Carpet | 20-12 | 32 | 62.5% |

(+14 additional aligned rows on the canonical page)

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Donna Vekic | 1934 | 140.9 | 0.86 | 0.38 | 1.014 | 50.2% | -17 | -78 | 87 | 50.4% | 0.11 | 73-83 (47%) | 57-75 (43%) | 0.02 |
| Kimiko Date | 2091 | 154.4 | -1.51 | 0.62 | 0.928 | 48.3% | 30 | -185 | -61 | 55.2% | 0.45 | 77-65 (54%) | 42-48 (47%) | -2.8 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2014-03-18* | Miami | R128 | Hard | Donna Vekic | 7-6(2) 6-2 |

## Career rivalries
### Donna Vekic

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Karolina Pliskova | 4-7 | 11 | 2026-06-12 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/karolina-pliskova-vs-donna-vekic?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:197&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:235) |
| Maria Sakkari | 6-3 | 9 | 2025-08-19 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/maria-sakkari-vs-donna-vekic?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:159&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:235) |
| Yulia Putintseva | 3-4 | 7 | 2025-01-06 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/yulia-putintseva-vs-donna-vekic?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:151&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:235) |
| Caroline Garcia | 5-2 | 7 | 2023-03-05 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/donna-vekic-vs-caroline-garcia?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:235&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:476) |
| Johanna Konta | 3-4 | 7 | 2019-06-04 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/donna-vekic-vs-johanna-konta?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:235&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:98971) |

### Kimiko Date

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 2-7 | 9 | 1996-08-25 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-arantxa-sanchez-vicario?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:127535) |
| Conchita Martínez | 6-2 | 8 | 1996-08-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-conchita-martinez?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:125846) |
| Naoko Sawamatsu | 5-3 | 8 | 1996-02-02 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-naoko-sawamatsu?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200644) |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 3-4 | 7 | 1996-08-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-gabriela-sabatini?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200572) |
| Steffi Graf | 0-7 | 7 | 1996-07-07 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-steffi-graf?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200414) |

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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)