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Kaoru Okamoto holds a 1–0 lead over Annette Gulley in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kaoru Okamoto leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kaoru Okamoto won the 1983 Tokyo Borden round of 32 3-6 6-2 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaoru Okamoto | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | Annette Gulley | Match data | Oct 13, 1983* | R32 | Tokyo Borden | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaoru Okamoto | #225 | #75 | 14 | 1,589 | 23 | 44 | 34.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Annette Gulley | — | — | — | 1,503 | 5 | 13 | 27.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Kaoru Okamoto | Annette Gulley | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 13 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1980 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1981 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,441 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,488 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,486 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1983 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,433 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #189 | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,431 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1985 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,449 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,421 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #151 | 1,479 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,454 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1987 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #107 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #208 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 5–7 | 41.7% | #115 | 1,507 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1990 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #165 | 1,496 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1991 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #183 | 1,534 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1992 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #225 | 1,535 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Kaoru Okamoto | Annette Gulley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 13 | 1978 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1981 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1983 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1986 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1987 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1990 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1991 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 17 | 17 | 34 | 50.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.0% | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
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 | Kaoru Okamoto | Annette Gulley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 13 | 1978 | 1484 | 94.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | +0.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1980 | 1466 | 98.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | -0.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1981 | 1441 | 93.7 | — | — | — | — | +118 | — | — | 14.3% | -3.00 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.23 | 1980 | 1489 | 93.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | -0.01 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1486 | 99.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28.6% | -1.43 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.12 |
| 18 | 1983 | 1474 | 101.6 | — | — | — | — | +92 | — | — | 53.3% | 0.00 | 3–2 (60%) | 1–1 | — | +0.60 | 1982 | 1434 | 93.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.1% | -2.64 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.12 |
| 19 | 1984 | 1466 | 100.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.03 | 1983 | 1431 | 97.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37.5% | -1.00 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.19 |
| 20 | 1985 | 1450 | 92.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | +0.04 | 1984 | 1421 | 97.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.07 |
| 21 | 1986 | 1480 | 106.1 | — | — | — | — | +81 | — | — | 57.1% | +1.43 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | +0.49 | 1985 | 1455 | 102.2 | — | — | — | — | — | +109 | — | 60.0% | +0.70 | — | — | — | +0.48 |
| 22 | 1987 | 1543 | 119.7 | — | — | — | — | +26 | — | +59 | 43.3% | -0.07 | 1–1 | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 1496 | 101.8 | — | — | — | — | -12 | — | +74 | 20.0% | -2.20 | 0–2 | — | — | -0.11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 1508 | 102.8 | — | — | — | — | +50 | — | +5 | 42.3% | -0.73 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | +1.66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1990 | 1496 | 100.2 | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | — | 31.6% | -1.11 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1991 | 1534 | 117.3 | — | — | — | — | +41 | — | — | 50.0% | +0.38 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1992 | 1536 | 100.8 | — | — | — | — | +39 | — | — | 28.6% | -2.00 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | +0.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 51 | 2016 | 1516 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1590 | 107.9 | — | — | — | — | +47 | — | +49 | 36.0% | -0.97 | 8–8 (50%) | 2–11 (15%) | 94.2 | +6.37 | — | 1504 | 95.0 | — | — | — | — | — | +109 | — | 30.0% | -1.43 | 2–2 (50%) | 0–1 | — | +2.72 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liz Smylie | 1 | 2 | 3 | Apr 15, 1990 | H2H |
| Laura Arraya | 0 | 2 | 2 | Apr 13, 1991 | H2H |
| Catarina Lindqvist Ryan | 1 | 1 | 2 | Apr 12, 1991 | H2H |
| Betsy Nagelsen | 1 | 1 | 2 | Apr 14, 1990 | H2H |
| Belinda Cordwell | 1 | 1 | 2 | Apr 22, 1989 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Lindstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 26, 1985 | H2H |
| Carin Anderholm | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 25, 1985 | H2H |
| Olga Tsarbopoulou | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 24, 1985 | H2H |
| Karolina Karlsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 18, 1985 | H2H |
| Janine Tremelling | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 17, 1985 | H2H |