H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC
Sara Saito holds a 1–0 lead over Elina Avanesyan in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sara Saito leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Sara Saito won the 2024 Japan Women's Open second round 7-6(2) 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elina Avanesyan | 7-5 6-2 | Sara Saito | Match data | Mar 29, 2026 | Q1 | Bogotá Open | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Sara Saito | 7-6(2) 6-4 | Elina Avanesyan | Match data | Oct 18, 2024* | R16 | Japan Women's Open | WTA 250 | Hard |
1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elina Avanesyan | #159 | #36 | 1,435 | 1,801 | 55 | 56 | 49.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sara Saito | #244 | #150 | 480 | 1,560 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Elina Avanesyan | Sara Saito | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #150 | 1,504 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2022 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #153 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2023 | 11–10 | 52.4% | #73 | 1,615 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2024 | 24–22 | 52.2% | #43 | 1,730 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 2025 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #118 | 1,667 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2026 | 5–3 | 62.5% | #159 | 1,644 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Elina Avanesyan | Sara Saito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 1500 | 99.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 1505 | 105.1 | +0.42 | -2.68 | 0.899 | 48.2% | +4 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.80 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.03 |
| 18 | 2021 | 1482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 1463 | 100.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2022 | 1560 | 112.7 | -2.97 | +1.20 | 0.930 | 48.4% | -36 | +58 | — | 31.6% | -0.53 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.47 | 2026 | 1441 | 99.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2023 | 1616 | 120.2 | -2.67 | +2.76 | 1.024 | 50.7% | -101 | +86 | +20 | 47.9% | +0.02 | 7–3 (70%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2024 | 1731 | 135.7 | -2.14 | +2.00 | 0.997 | 49.9% | -88 | +63 | -63 | 54.3% | +0.19 | 10–9 (53%) | 6–4 (60%) | 106.6 | -0.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 2025 | 1668 | 136.3 | -4.44 | +1.31 | 0.913 | 47.7% | +55 | -3 | — | 44.6% | -0.34 | 6–5 (55%) | 2–2 (50%) | 101.6 | -0.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2026 | 1645 | 113.7 | -0.69 | +2.74 | 1.204 | 54.4% | — | +93 | — | 52.9% | +0.71 | 2–1 (67%) | 0–4 (0%) | 99.1 | +0.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1802 | 130.9 | -2.63 | +2.01 | 0.993 | 49.8% | -34 | +62 | -27 | 48.8% | 0.00 | 26–18 (59%) | 9–13 (41%) | 105.7 | +0.47 | — | 1560 | 102.8 | +0.42 | -2.68 | 0.899 | 48.2% | +4 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.80 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.60 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Bondar | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 25, 2026 | H2H |
| Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 1 | 2 | 3 | May 7, 2025 | H2H |
| Mirra Andreeva | 0 | 3 | 3 | Feb 17, 2025 | H2H |
| Xinyu Wang | 1 | 2 | 3 | Feb 9, 2025 | H2H |
| Yulia Putintseva | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jul 23, 2026 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernarda Pera | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 31, 2024 | H2H |
| Sayaka Ishii | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 24, 2024 | H2H |
| Kimberly Birrell | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 19, 2024 | H2H |
| Elina Avanesyan | 1 | 0 | 1 | Oct 18, 2024 | H2H |
| Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | Oct 17, 2024 | H2H |