H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Jolene Watanabe vs Naoko Sawamatsu H2H: 0-1
Naoko Sawamatsu holds a 1–0 lead over Jolene Watanabe in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Naoko Sawamatsu leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Naoko Sawamatsu won the 1993 San Diego third round 6-4 6-3.
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USA
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
JPN
Age 53
Right-Handed
167 cm / 5'6"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1993* | San Diego | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Naoko Sawamatsu | 6-4 6-3 | Jolene Watanabe | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolene Watanabe | #1,101 | #72 | 312 | 1,619 | 45 | 80 | 36.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Naoko Sawamatsu | #266 | #14 | 881 | 1,971 | 182 | 127 | 58.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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 | Naoko Sawamatsu | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #262 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 14–6 | 70.0% | #31 | 1,669 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 21–16 | 56.8% | #33 | 1,723 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 23–12 | 65.7% | #24 | 1,865 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 24–13 | 64.9% | #28 | 1,855 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 24–12 | 66.7% | #26 | 1,872 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 1991 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #217 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 22–13 | 62.9% | #17 | 1,848 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 1992 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #220 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #38 | 1,807 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | 1993 | 6–9 | 40.0% | #116 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 24–19 | 55.8% | #34 | 1,847 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 1994 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #102 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 12–18 | 40.0% | #55 | 1,720 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 1995 | 9–16 | 36.0% | #132 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1996 | 8–14 | 36.4% | #73 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1997 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #103 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1998 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #128 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1999 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #113 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2000 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #226 | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |