H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Kazuko Sawamatsu vs Alena Palmeova West H2H: 4-0
Kazuko Sawamatsu holds a 4–0 lead over Alena Palmeova West in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Kazuko Sawamatsu leads 3–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kazuko Sawamatsu won the 1974 Rome third round 6-4 4-6 6-2.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1974* | Rome | WTA 1000 | R32 | Clay | Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | Alena Palmeova West | Match data |
| Jul 7, 1973* | Travemunde | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-3 0-6 6-3 | Alena Palmeova West | Match data |
| Oct 30, 1972* | Hong Kong | WTA 250 | F | Grass | Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-2 6-3 | Alena Palmeova West | Match data |
| Jul 15, 1972* | Gstaad | WTA 250 | SF | Clay | Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-4 6-3 | Alena Palmeova West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuko Sawamatsu | — | — | — | 1,952 | 181 | 99 | 64.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Alena Palmeova West | — | — | — | 1,777 | 95 | 75 | 55.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
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 | Kazuko Sawamatsu | Alena Palmeova West | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1968 | 9–6 | 60.0% | — | 1,551 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1969 | 16–8 | 66.7% | — | 1,671 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1970 | 12–9 | 57.1% | — | 1,713 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1971 | 18–10 | 64.3% | — | 1,799 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1972 | 28–15 | 65.1% | — | 1,853 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1973 | 38–21 | 64.4% | — | 1,823 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1974 | 37–20 | 64.9% | — | 1,898 | 0 | 10 | 1968 | 9–5 | 64.3% | — | 1,573 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1975 | 23–10 | 69.7% | — | 1,952 | 0 | 11 | 1969 | 15–11 | 57.7% | — | 1,629 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 8–12 | 40.0% | — | 1,604 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 17–10 | 63.0% | — | 1,667 | 0 | 6 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 22–13 | 62.9% | — | 1,711 | 0 | 9 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 9–8 | 52.9% | — | 1,668 | 0 | 10 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 8–7 | 53.3% | — | 1,675 | 0 | 11 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 5–3 | 62.5% | — | 1,685 | 0 | 12 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,680 | 0 | 12 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,664 | 0 | 12 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,607 | 0 | 12 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,586 | 0 | 12 |