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

Etsuko Inoue vs Shaun Stafford H2H: 0-1

Shaun Stafford holds a 1–0 lead over Etsuko Inoue in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Shaun Stafford leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Shaun Stafford won the 1990 Sydney International round of 64 6-4 4-6 7-5.

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Etsuko Inoue
JPN Age 61 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Shaun Stafford
USA Age 57 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Shaun Stafford #50 6-4 4-6 7-5 Etsuko Inoue #63 Match data Jan 10, 1990* R64 Sydney International Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250 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
Etsuko Inoue #310 #26 27 1,803 120 133 47.4% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Shaun Stafford #803 #48 31 1,772 90 132 40.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Etsuko Inoue Shaun Stafford
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1980 0–1 0.0% — 1,487 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,483 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1982 3–2 60.0% — 1,523 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1983 17–15 53.1% — 1,641 0 1 1987 0–2 0.0% #189 1,482 0 0
19 1984 19–19 50.0% #68 1,699 0 2 1988 1–5 16.7% #121 1,470 0 0
20 1985 13–21 38.2% #70 1,633 0 2 1989 17–15 53.1% #51 1,672 0 0
21 1986 9–14 39.1% #80 1,635 0 2 1990 6–18 25.0% #150 1,589 0 0
22 1987 20–15 57.1% #30 1,764 0 2 1991 10–17 37.0% #102 1,577 0 0
23 1988 11–14 44.0% #52 1,703 0 2 1992 9–12 42.9% #68 1,659 0 1
24 1989 15–18 45.5% #68 1,669 0 2 1993 16–18 47.1% #74 1,667 0 1
25 1990 13–13 50.0% #70 1,661 0 2 1994 17–19 47.2% #55 1,717 0 1
26 — — — — — — — 1995 13–20 39.4% #97 1,640 0 1
27 — — — — — — — 1996 1–6 14.3% #388 1,586 0 1

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 Etsuko Inoue Shaun Stafford
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 %
16 1981 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1982 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1983 5 5 10 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3% — — — — 1987 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1984 9 7 16 56.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 1985 5 9 14 35.7% 4 5 9 44.4% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 1989 7 6 13 53.8% 5 5 10 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1986 3 7 10 30.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 1990 4 10 14 28.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —
22 1987 7 6 13 53.8% — — — — 9 6 15 60.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1991 6 11 17 35.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1988 4 8 12 33.3% — — — — 5 5 10 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1992 7 8 15 46.7% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1989 11 14 25 44.0% — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 6 6 12 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
25 1990 10 9 19 52.6% — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1994 8 8 16 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 6 9 15 40.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1 3 4 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
Career — 57 67 124 46.0% 14 18 32 43.8% 35 34 69 50.7% 9 13 22 40.9% — 45 63 108 41.7% 31 35 66 47.0% 8 15 23 34.8% 6 19 25 24.0%

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 Etsuko Inoue Shaun Stafford
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 1980 1488 97.8 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1981 1483 100.8 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.33 0–1 — — -0.02 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1982 1523 98.7 — — — — +58 — — 54.5% +0.09 1–0 0–1 — +0.31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1983 1642 120.1 — — — — +5 -38 -81 52.9% +0.06 2–2 (50%) 2–0 — +1.48 1987 1483 99.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — +0.09
19 1984 1700 134.3 — — — — -9 -31 -114 50.6% +0.12 5–6 (45%) 3–5 (38%) 98.1 +0.10 1988 1471 116.6 — — — — +31 — — 16.7% -1.67 — 0–1 — -0.13
20 1985 1633 117.6 — — — — -18 +12 -71 41.3% -0.66 5–7 (42%) 2–2 (50%) 96.4 +0.47 1989 1673 122.5 — — — — -60 -75 -86 50.7% -0.26 6–3 (67%) 6–2 (75%) 109.8 +0.08
21 1986 1636 124.5 — — — — -97 — +70 42.6% -0.57 3–5 (38%) 3–3 (50%) 100.2 -0.52 1990 1589 119.2 — — — — -9 -29 -28 30.9% -1.22 2–5 (29%) 0–2 — -1.57
22 1987 1765 138.1 — — — — -109 — +24 59.0% +0.54 4–9 (31%) 3–1 (75%) 97.8 +0.20 1991 1577 121.7 — — — — -59 +72 — 41.0% -0.70 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 99.4 -0.55
23 1988 1703 132.8 — — — — -74 — +78 48.4% -0.06 4–8 (33%) 5–2 (71%) 97.7 -0.96 1992 1660 133.5 — — — — -38 +7 — 44.7% -0.40 4–3 (57%) 2–2 (50%) 103.7 -0.42
24 1989 1670 137.7 — — — — -24 — +87 47.4% -0.14 4–8 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 96.6 -0.43 1993 1667 121.5 — — — — -35 +14 -114 45.2% -0.41 10–6 (63%) 7–5 (58%) 105.5 +0.58
25 1990 1661 128.5 — — — — +23 — +100 49.2% -0.24 4–3 (57%) 5–1 (83%) 104.2 -0.07 1994 1717 135.1 — — — — -45 +18 — 46.4% -0.08 7–7 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 100.5 -1.10
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 1641 125.6 — — — — -24 +89 -139 42.0% -0.90 0–3 (0%) 3–2 (60%) 98.1 +0.13
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1587 108.0 — — — — +25 +65 — 18.8% -2.44 1–1 — — -0.62
Career — 1803 134.7 — — — — -33 -20 +14 49.1% -0.11 32–49 (40%) 25–17 (60%) 99.0 +0.19 — 1773 130.7 — — — — -36 +14 -94 41.8% -0.64 32–33 (49%) 23–21 (52%) 106.4 -1.58

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.