H2H data updated: 2026-08-08 02:15 UTC
Kimiko Date vs Shaun Stafford H2H: 3-0
Kimiko Date holds a 3–0 lead over Shaun Stafford in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Kimiko Date leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kimiko Date won the 1994 Sydney fourth round 1-6 6-2 6-1.
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JPN
Age 55
Right-Handed
163 cm / 5'4"
H2H
3
–
0
3 main draw meetings
USA
Age 57
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Winner | Score | Loser | Match Data | Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimiko Date | 1-6 6-2 6-1 | Shaun Stafford | Match data | Jan 14, 1994* | Sydney | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard |
| Kimiko Date | 6-1 6-1 | Shaun Stafford | Match data | Sep 26, 1992* | Tokyo Nichirei | WTA 250 | R16 | Hard |
| Kimiko Date | 7-6 6-3 | Shaun Stafford | Match data | Jun 27, 1990* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimiko Date | #1,191 | #4 | 1,280 | 2,091 | 245 | 190 | 56.3% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Shaun Stafford | #803 | #48 | 31 | 1,773 | 90 | 132 | 40.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Kimiko Date | Shaun Stafford | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1989 | 6–5 | 54.5% | #119 | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #189 | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1990 | 10–7 | 58.8% | #79 | 1,665 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #121 | 1,470 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1991 | 12–11 | 52.2% | #32 | 1,725 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #51 | 1,673 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1992 | 27–14 | 65.9% | #21 | 1,853 | 0 | 1 | 1990 | 6–18 | 25.0% | #150 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1993 | 25–11 | 69.4% | #13 | 1,948 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 10–17 | 37.0% | #102 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1994 | 32–12 | 72.7% | #9 | 1,985 | 0 | 4 | 1992 | 9–12 | 42.9% | #68 | 1,660 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1995 | 39–12 | 76.5% | #4 | 2,028 | 0 | 5 | 1993 | 16–18 | 47.1% | #74 | 1,667 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1996 | 34–14 | 70.8% | #8 | 2,076 | 0 | 7 | 1994 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #55 | 1,717 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 13–20 | 39.4% | #97 | 1,640 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #388 | 1,587 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | 2008 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #189 | 2,048 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 2009 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #69 | 1,845 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 2010 | 19–18 | 51.4% | #51 | 1,823 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 2011 | 7–24 | 22.6% | #87 | 1,570 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | 2012 | 2–14 | 12.5% | #99 | 1,456 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | 2013 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #75 | 1,576 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 2014 | 11–14 | 44.0% | #90 | 1,598 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | 2015 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #182 | 1,574 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 2017 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1191 | 1,564 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |