# Kimiko Date vs Jill Craybas — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-jill-craybas?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124254
Tour: WTA

Jill Craybas holds a 2–0 lead over Kimiko Date in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Jill Craybas leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jill Craybas won the 2009 Osaka round of 32 6-2 2-6 6-4.

## Overall
- Kimiko Date: 0 wins
- Jill Craybas: 2 wins
- Total meetings: 2

## By surface
- Hard: Kimiko Date 0 - 2 Jill Craybas

## By tournament category
- WTA 250: Kimiko Date 0 - 2 Jill Craybas

## Surface results by age
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 18 | Kimiko Date | 1989 | Hard | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 18 | Kimiko Date | 1989 | Clay | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 18 | Kimiko Date | 1989 | Grass | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 19 | Kimiko Date | 1990 | Hard | 9-5 | 14 | 64.3% |
| 19 | Kimiko Date | 1990 | Grass | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 19 | Kimiko Date | 1990 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Kimiko Date | 1991 | Hard | 9-8 | 17 | 52.9% |
| 20 | Kimiko Date | 1991 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 20 | Kimiko Date | 1991 | Carpet | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Hard | 15-6 | 21 | 71.4% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Clay | 4-3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 21 | Kimiko Date | 1992 | Carpet | 6-3 | 9 | 66.7% |
| 21 | Jill Craybas | 1996 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Hard | 18-6 | 24 | 75.0% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Clay | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Grass | 2-1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 22 | Kimiko Date | 1993 | Carpet | 4-2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Hard | 26-5 | 31 | 83.9% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Clay | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 23 | Kimiko Date | 1994 | Carpet | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 23 | Jill Craybas | 1998 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Hard | 16-6 | 22 | 72.7% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Clay | 11-3 | 14 | 78.6% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Grass | 6-2 | 8 | 75.0% |
| 24 | Kimiko Date | 1995 | Carpet | 6-1 | 7 | 85.7% |
| 24 | Jill Craybas | 1999 | Hard | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Jill Craybas | 1999 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Hard | 25-8 | 33 | 75.8% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Clay | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Grass | 5-2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 25 | Kimiko Date | 1996 | Carpet | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 25 | Jill Craybas | 2000 | Hard | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 26 | Jill Craybas | 2001 | Hard | 5-8 | 13 | 38.5% |
| 26 | Jill Craybas | 2001 | Clay | 3-6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 26 | Jill Craybas | 2001 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Jill Craybas | 2001 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Jill Craybas | 2002 | Hard | 12-8 | 20 | 60.0% |
| 27 | Jill Craybas | 2002 | Clay | 4-5 | 9 | 44.4% |
| 27 | Jill Craybas | 2002 | Grass | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Hard | 170-127 | 297 | 57.23905723905724% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Clay | 24-27 | 51 | 47.05882352941177% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Grass | 31-24 | 55 | 56.36363636363637% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | Carpet | 20-12 | 32 | 62.5% |
| Career | Jill Craybas | - | Hard | 104-152 | 256 | 40.625% |
| Career | Jill Craybas | - | Clay | 44-77 | 121 | 36.36363636363637% |
| Career | Jill Craybas | - | Grass | 12-22 | 34 | 35.294117647058826% |
| Career | Jill Craybas | - | Carpet | 1-6 | 7 | 14.285714285714286% |

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## Performance progression by age
Detailed serve and return statistics available for 149/164 of Kimiko Date's and 212/350 of Jill Craybas's main draw matches.

Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 28 | Jill Craybas | 2003 | 3/38 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 64.3% | 52.0% | 37.3% | 34.9% | 52.8% | 47.1% | 35.2% |
| 29 | Jill Craybas | 2004 | 6/33 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 63.7% | 60.8% | 46.8% | 53.4% | 42.0% | 55.7% | 45.5% |
| 30 | Jill Craybas | 2005 | 7/42 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 66.5% | 54.8% | 41.1% | 49.7% | 52.7% | 50.1% | 46.6% |
| 31 | Jill Craybas | 2006 | 24/43 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 63.8% | 58.5% | 43.9% | 52.8% | 54.0% | 53.3% | 45.2% |
| 32 | Jill Craybas | 2007 | 29/39 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 62.4% | 54.5% | 45.8% | 48.4% | 50.3% | 51.3% | 42.8% |
| 33 | Jill Craybas | 2008 | 40/48 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 66.3% | 58.5% | 43.8% | 50.7% | 47.2% | 53.7% | 46.8% |
| 34 | Jill Craybas | 2009 | 31/33 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 62.0% | 58.5% | 41.9% | 45.7% | 48.8% | 52.3% | 43.6% |
| 35 | Jill Craybas | 2010 | 34/35 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 64.2% | 58.1% | 40.4% | 43.9% | 50.1% | 52.0% | 41.2% |
| 36 | Jill Craybas | 2011 | 25/26 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 62.7% | 56.2% | 40.4% | 52.8% | 38.8% | 50.4% | 38.8% |
| 37 | Kimiko Date | 2008 | 1/1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 59.2% | 51.7% | 35.0% | 44.4% | 33.3% | 44.9% | 36.5% |
| 37 | Jill Craybas | 2012 | 10/10 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 65.4% | 54.2% | 35.3% | 44.1% | 56.6% | 47.6% | 41.2% |
| Career | Kimiko Date | - | 149/435 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 65.2% | 57.4% | 44.8% | 47.1% | 48.6% | 52.9% | 43.7% |
| Career | Jill Craybas | - | 212/418 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 63.9% | 57.2% | 42.2% | 48.5% | 48.6% | 51.9% | 43.2% |

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## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Kimiko Date | 2091 | 154.4 | -1.51 | 0.62 | 0.928 | 48.3% | 30 | -185 | -61 | 55.2% | 0.45 | 77-65 (54%) | 42-48 (47%) | -2.8 |
| Jill Craybas | 1694 | 119.3 | -2.71 | -0.73 | 0.898 | 47.7% | 18 | -60 | 55 | 40.2% | -0.73 | 58-79 (42%) | 41-43 (49%) | 0.87 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2009-10-15* | Osaka | R32 | Hard | Jill Craybas | 6-2 2-6 6-4 |
| 2009-01-08* | Auckland | R32 | Hard | Jill Craybas | 6-4 6-3 |

## Career rivalries
### Kimiko Date

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 2-7 | 9 | 1996-08-25 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-arantxa-sanchez-vicario?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:127535) |
| Conchita Martínez | 6-2 | 8 | 1996-08-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-conchita-martinez?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:125846) |
| Naoko Sawamatsu | 5-3 | 8 | 1996-02-02 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-naoko-sawamatsu?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200644) |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 3-4 | 7 | 1996-08-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-gabriela-sabatini?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200572) |
| Steffi Graf | 0-7 | 7 | 1996-07-07 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/kimiko-date-vs-steffi-graf?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124247&player2_id=sackmann_wta:200414) |

### Jill Craybas

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Marion Bartoli | 1-7 | 8 | 2010-10-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/marion-bartoli-vs-jill-craybas?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124189&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124254) |
| Akgul Amanmuradova | 6-1 | 7 | 2012-04-04 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/jill-craybas-vs-akgul-amanmuradova?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124254&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124263) |
| Vera Zvonareva | 1-5 | 6 | 2011-08-04 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/vera-zvonareva-vs-jill-craybas?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:22674&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124254) |
| Dinara Safina | 0-6 | 6 | 2011-04-21 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/dinara-safina-vs-jill-craybas?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:124180&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124254) |
| Daniela Hantuchova | 0-6 | 6 | 2010-10-21 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/daniela-hantuchova-vs-jill-craybas?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:123826&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:124254) |

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