H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC

Etsuko Inoue vs Shelley Solomon H2H: 1-0

Etsuko Inoue holds a 1–0 lead over Shelley Solomon in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Etsuko Inoue won the 1983 Tokyo Japan Open final 7-5 6-1.

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Etsuko Inoue
JPN Age 61 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Shelley Solomon
USA

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Etsuko Inoue 7-5 6-1 Shelley Solomon Match data Oct 23, 1983* F Tokyo Japan Open WTA 250 —

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
Shelley Solomon — — — 1,681 40 49 44.9% 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 Etsuko Inoue Shelley Solomon
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 1981 7–4 63.6% — 1,564 0 0
19 1984 19–19 50.0% #68 1,699 0 2 1982 14–10 58.3% — 1,634 0 0
20 1985 13–21 38.2% #70 1,633 0 2 1983 13–17 43.3% — 1,612 0 0
21 1986 9–14 39.1% #80 1,635 0 2 1984 6–15 28.6% — 1,502 0 0
22 1987 20–15 57.1% #30 1,764 0 2 1985 0–3 0.0% — 1,486 0 0
23 1988 11–14 44.0% #52 1,703 0 2 — — — — — — —
24 1989 15–18 45.5% #68 1,669 0 2 — — — — — — —
25 1990 13–13 50.0% #70 1,661 0 2 — — — — — — —

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 Shelley Solomon
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% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1984 9 7 16 56.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1982 11 6 17 64.7% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1985 5 9 14 35.7% 4 5 9 44.4% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 1983 5 6 11 45.5% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 1986 3 7 10 30.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 1984 0 6 6 0.0% 6 8 14 42.9% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1987 7 6 13 53.8% — — — — 9 6 15 60.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — —
23 1988 4 8 12 33.3% — — — — 5 5 10 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1989 11 14 25 44.0% — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1990 10 9 19 52.6% — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 57 67 124 46.0% 14 18 32 43.8% 35 34 69 50.7% 9 13 22 40.9% — 16 19 35 45.7% 11 17 28 39.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 4 4 0.0%

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 Shelley Solomon
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 1981 1565 116.5 — — — — — — — 68.2% +1.36 1–1 0–2 — +0.09
19 1984 1700 134.3 — — — — -9 -31 -114 50.6% +0.12 5–6 (45%) 3–5 (38%) 98.1 +0.10 1982 1634 112.8 — — — — +21 — — 56.1% +0.35 5–4 (56%) 1–2 (33%) — +1.73
20 1985 1633 117.6 — — — — -18 +12 -71 41.3% -0.66 5–7 (42%) 2–2 (50%) 96.4 +0.47 1983 1612 110.4 — — — — +9 -19 — 44.3% -0.46 5–5 (50%) 0–4 (0%) 97.6 +1.59
21 1986 1636 124.5 — — — — -97 — +70 42.6% -0.57 3–5 (38%) 3–3 (50%) 100.2 -0.52 1984 1503 98.6 — — — — -27 +85 — 31.1% -1.51 1–2 (33%) 1–1 — +1.69
22 1987 1765 138.1 — — — — -109 — +24 59.0% +0.54 4–9 (31%) 3–1 (75%) 97.8 +0.20 1985 1486 104.8 — — — — — — — 25.0% -1.87 0–2 — — -0.33
23 1988 1703 132.8 — — — — -74 — +78 48.4% -0.06 4–8 (33%) 5–2 (71%) 97.7 -0.96 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1989 1670 137.7 — — — — -24 — +87 47.4% -0.14 4–8 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 96.6 -0.43 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1990 1661 128.5 — — — — +23 — +100 49.2% -0.24 4–3 (57%) 5–1 (83%) 104.2 -0.07 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1803 134.7 — — — — -33 -20 +14 49.1% -0.11 32–49 (40%) 25–17 (60%) 99.0 +0.19 — 1682 111.1 — — — — +8 +42 — 46.5% -0.32 12–14 (46%) 2–9 (18%) 94.5 +5.42

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.