# Kimiko Date vs Gabriela Sabatini — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-gabriela-sabatini?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200572
Tour: WTA

Gabriela Sabatini holds a 4–3 lead over Kimiko Date in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Kimiko Date leads 3–2 on hard courts, while Gabriela Sabatini leads 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Kimiko Date won the 1996 San Diego quarterfinal 6-4 6-1.

## Overall
- Kimiko Date: 3 wins
- Gabriela Sabatini: 4 wins
- Total meetings: 7

## By surface
- Hard: Kimiko Date 3 - 2 Gabriela Sabatini
- Carpet: Kimiko Date 0 - 2 Gabriela Sabatini

## By tournament category
- WTA 250: Kimiko Date 1 - 2 Gabriela Sabatini
- WTA 500: Kimiko Date 1 - 1 Gabriela Sabatini
- WTA 1000: Kimiko Date 1 - 0 Gabriela Sabatini
- WTA Finals: Kimiko Date 0 - 1 Gabriela Sabatini

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1996-08-24* | San Diego | QF | Hard | Kimiko Date | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1995-03-22* | Key Biscayne | SF | Hard | Kimiko Date | 1-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 1994-11-14 | Virginia Slims Championships | SF | Carpet | Gabriela Sabatini | 4-6 6-0 6-3 |
| 1993-01-14* | Sydney | R32 | Hard | Gabriela Sabatini | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1992-09-27* | Tokyo Nichirei | QF | Hard | Gabriela Sabatini | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1992-02-02* | Tokyo Pan Pacific | SF | Carpet | Gabriela Sabatini | 6-3 6-0 |
| 1991-08-17* | Manhattan Beach | SF | Hard | Kimiko Date | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |

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