H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Kazuko Sawamatsu vs Linky Boshoff H2H: 2-1

Kazuko Sawamatsu holds a 2–1 lead over Linky Boshoff in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Kazuko Sawamatsu leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kazuko Sawamatsu won the 1975 US Open fourth round 6-2 7-6.

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Kazuko Sawamatsu
Age 75 Right-Handed
H2H
2 – 1
3 main draw meetings
Linky Boshoff
Age 69

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 4, 1975* US Open Grand Slam R16 Clay Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-2 7-6 Linky Boshoff Match data
May 30, 1975* Rome WTA 1000 R16 Clay Linky Boshoff 6-2 6-2 Kazuko Sawamatsu Match data
Jun 21, 1974* Eastbourne WTA 250 R16 Grass Kazuko Sawamatsu 4-6 6-4 6-3 Linky Boshoff 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
Linky Boshoff — — — 1,890 121 95 56.0% 0 0 0 0 7 7

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 Linky Boshoff
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 — — — — — — — 1971 1–2 33.3% — 1,510 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1972 3–4 42.9% — 1,548 0 1
16 — — — — — — — 1973 28–14 66.7% — 1,733 0 2
17 1968 9–6 60.0% — 1,551 0 2 1974 17–11 60.7% — 1,750 0 3
18 1969 16–8 66.7% — 1,671 0 3 1975 41–28 59.4% — 1,847 0 5
19 1970 12–9 57.1% — 1,713 0 4 1976 14–19 42.4% — 1,770 0 5
20 1971 18–10 64.3% — 1,799 0 5 1977 17–17 50.0% — 1,807 0 7
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 — — — — — — —
24 1975 23–10 69.7% — 1,952 0 11 — — — — — — —