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

Jolene Watanabe vs Elena Makarova H2H: 1-0

Jolene Watanabe holds a 1–0 lead over Elena Makarova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jolene Watanabe leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jolene Watanabe won the 1994 Key Biscayne round of 128 7-6 6-0.

USA Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
RUS Age 53 179 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jolene Watanabe #118 7-6 6-0 Elena Makarova Match data Mar 12, 1994* R128 Key Biscayne Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 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
Jolene Watanabe #1,101 #72 312 1,619 45 80 36.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elena Makarova 1,755 59 73 44.7% 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 Elena Makarova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1990 0–1 0.0% 1,492 0 0
20 1993 2–4 33.3% 1,505 0 0
21 1994 14–13 51.9% 1,672 0 0
22 1991 2–3 40.0% #217 1,505 0 0 1995 15–14 51.7% 1,750 0 0
23 1992 1–2 33.3% #220 1,499 0 0 1996 12–17 41.4% 1,681 0 0
24 1993 6–9 40.0% #116 1,528 0 0 1997 8–12 40.0% 1,702 0 0
25 1994 13–16 44.8% #102 1,584 0 0 1998 5–9 35.7% 1,645 0 0
26 1995 9–16 36.0% #132 1,517 0 0 1999 3–3 50.0% 1,631 0 0
27 1996 8–14 36.4% #73 1,573 0 0
28 1997 5–12 29.4% #103 1,534 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 Elena Makarova
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 %
17 1990 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1993 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
21 1994 4 6 10 40.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 6 3 9 66.7%
22 1991 2 3 5 40.0% 1995 7 6 13 53.8% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4%
23 1992 1 2 3 33.3% 1996 2 6 8 25.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0%
24 1993 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1997 1 5 6 16.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 1994 8 11 19 42.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1998 1 2 3 33.3% 3 6 9 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1995 6 10 16 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1999 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
27 1996 5 7 12 41.7% 0 4 4 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
28 1997 3 7 10 30.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
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% 17 29 46 37.0% 19 26 45 42.2% 3 5 8 37.5% 20 13 33 60.6%

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 Elena Makarova
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
17 1990 1493 98.0 0.0% -3.50 -0.12
20 1993 1505 118.8 +23 38.5% -0.85 0–1 0–1 +0.16
21 1994 1673 136.3 -37 -29 50.0% -0.27 4–2 (67%) 3–4 (43%) 103.9 -0.32
22 1991 1505 108.5 +29 45.5% +0.09 0–1 0–1 +0.60 1995 1750 140.3 +1 -136 51.5% +0.06 4–4 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 100.7 -1.87
23 1992 1500 104.0 +26 42.9% -0.14 0–1 0–1 +0.25 1996 1681 130.3 +35 -65 44.1% -0.34 4–6 (40%) 1–1 -0.26
24 1993 1528 113.1 +3 +33 37.5% -0.78 2–0 +0.45 1997 1703 123.7 -46 -12 42.2% -0.60 2–5 (29%) 2–3 (40%) 96.1 -0.93
25 1994 1584 123.8 +7 -6 +7 47.7% -0.05 2–5 (29%) 4–2 (67%) 99.7 +1.42 1998 1645 110.4 -5 -23 41.9% -0.55 2–3 (40%) 0–1 -0.76
26 1995 1518 107.5 +12 +74 36.8% -0.68 4–3 (57%) 1–3 (25%) 100.2 +1.91 1999 1631 108.8 -8 50.0% +0.14 1–1 +0.79
27 1996 1573 122.1 +24 -46 32.6% -1.32 1–2 (33%) 1–6 (14%) 96.7 -0.21
28 1997 1535 109.8 +64 -51 29.3% -1.37 5–2 (71%) +0.19
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 1756 136.0 -4 -49 46.2% -0.32 17–22 (44%) 9–12 (43%) 95.7 -2.51

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.