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

Jolene Watanabe vs Caroline Kuhlman H2H: 0-1

Caroline Kuhlman holds a 1–0 lead over Jolene Watanabe in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Caroline Kuhlman leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Caroline Kuhlman won the 1993 Oakland round of 32 6-4 6-2.

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Jolene Watanabe
USA Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Caroline Kuhlman
USA Age 60

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Caroline Kuhlman #86 6-4 6-2 Jolene Watanabe #106 Match data Nov 4, 1993* R32 Oakland Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet

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
Jolene Watanabe #1,101 #72 312 1,619 45 80 36.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caroline Kuhlman #745 #52 22 1,660 49 65 43.0% 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 Jolene Watanabe Caroline Kuhlman
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1983 0–1 0.0% — 1,492 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1985 9–4 69.2% #68 1,614 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1986 6–9 40.0% #92 1,620 0 0
22 1991 2–3 40.0% #217 1,505 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1992 1–2 33.3% #220 1,499 0 0 1990 1–1 50.0% #291 1,628 0 0
24 1993 6–9 40.0% #116 1,528 0 0 1991 2–7 22.2% #190 1,563 0 0
25 1994 13–16 44.8% #102 1,584 0 0 1992 7–9 43.8% #100 1,624 0 0
26 1995 9–16 36.0% #132 1,517 0 0 1993 16–17 48.5% #78 1,617 0 0
27 1996 8–14 36.4% #73 1,573 0 0 1994 8–16 33.3% #93 1,574 0 0
28 1997 5–12 29.4% #103 1,534 0 0 1995 0–1 0.0% #745 1,566 0 0
29 1998 0–3 0.0% #128 1,499 0 0 — — — — — — —
30 1999 1–4 20.0% #113 1,463 0 0 — — — — — — —
31 2000 0–1 0.0% #226 1,458 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 Jolene Watanabe Caroline Kuhlman
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1983 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 5 3 8 62.5% — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 5 4 9 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1991 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1992 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1990 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1993 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1991 1 5 6 16.7% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
25 1994 8 11 19 42.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1992 4 4 8 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1995 6 10 16 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1993 11 10 21 52.4% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 1996 5 7 12 41.7% 0 4 4 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1994 4 7 11 36.4% 1 5 6 16.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 1997 3 7 10 30.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1995 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
29 1998 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1999 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2000 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 30 49 79 38.0% 5 17 22 22.7% 3 7 10 30.0% 7 7 14 50.0% — 31 35 66 47.0% 8 16 24 33.3% 2 6 8 25.0% 4 7 11 36.4%

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 Jolene Watanabe Caroline Kuhlman
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1983 1492 98.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — 0.00
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1614 127.5 — — — — +22 — — 61.3% +1.13 4–1 (80%) 2–2 (50%) 106.2 +0.67
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1620 116.2 — — — — +40 — — 42.4% -0.64 1–2 (33%) 3–1 (75%) 101.4 +0.90
22 1991 1505 108.5 — — — — +29 — — 45.5% +0.09 0–1 0–1 — +0.60 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1992 1500 104.0 — — — — +26 — — 42.9% -0.14 0–1 0–1 — +0.25 1990 1628 103.3 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.75 — — — -0.03
24 1993 1528 113.1 — — — — +3 +33 — 37.5% -0.78 2–0 — — +0.45 1991 1564 98.9 — — — — +2 -51 — 25.0% -1.40 1–1 1–0 — +0.15
25 1994 1584 123.8 — — — — +7 -6 +7 47.7% -0.05 2–5 (29%) 4–2 (67%) 99.7 +1.42 1992 1624 119.9 — — — — -19 -70 — 41.7% -0.69 3–1 (75%) 0–2 — -0.32
26 1995 1518 107.5 — — — — +12 +74 — 36.8% -0.68 4–3 (57%) 1–3 (25%) 100.2 +1.91 1993 1618 115.4 — — — — +23 -66 — 50.7% -0.20 3–6 (33%) 5–4 (56%) 97.5 +2.53
27 1996 1573 122.1 — — — — +24 -46 — 32.6% -1.32 1–2 (33%) 1–6 (14%) 96.7 -0.21 1994 1575 119.7 — — — — +31 -59 -15 38.2% -0.87 4–5 (44%) 0–1 — +0.37
28 1997 1535 109.8 — — — — +64 -51 — 29.3% -1.37 5–2 (71%) — — +0.19 1995 1566 100.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.09
29 1998 1499 96.1 — — — — — — — 14.3% -2.72 0–1 — — 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1999 1464 95.0 — — — — — — — 20.0% -2.00 — 0–1 — +0.53 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2000 1459 96.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.50 — — — -0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1620 117.2 — — — — +21 +6 +7 36.7% -0.84 14–15 (48%) 6–14 (30%) 98.5 +4.02 — 1660 121.5 — — — — +20 -63 -15 44.2% -0.47 16–16 (50%) 11–10 (52%) 104.5 +3.67

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.