Kiyoko Nomura
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Saliba | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 6, 1980 | H2H |
| Betsy Nagelsen | 0 | 2 | 2 | Oct 26, 1979 | H2H |
| Dana Gilbert | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 22, 1981 | H2H |
| Naoko Sato | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 17, 1980 | H2H |
| Emiko Okagawa | 1 | 0 | 1 | Nov 16, 1980 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Kiyoko Nomura holds a 1–0 lead over Patricia Bostrom in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kiyoko Nomura leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kiyoko Nomura won the 1978 Tokyo Japan Open quarterfinal 7-5 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyoko Nomura | 7-5 6-3 | Patricia Bostrom | Match data | Oct 28, 1978* | QF | Tokyo Japan Open | WTA 250 | Clay |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyoko Nomura | — | — | — | 1,500 | 9 | 28 | 24.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patricia Bostrom | — | — | — | 1,674 | 57 | 88 | 39.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Kiyoko Nomura | Patricia Bostrom | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,502 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1–4 | 20.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1973 | 0–7 | 0.0% | — | 1,411 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,451 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1974 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,404 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1975 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,405 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 16–23 | 41.0% | — | 1,587 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 12–10 | 54.5% | — | 1,654 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,625 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1978 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 4–7 | 36.4% | — | 1,624 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1979 | 3–7 | 30.0% | — | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 8–9 | 47.1% | — | 1,618 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1980 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,440 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 3–16 | 15.8% | — | 1,516 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,431 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 1 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Kiyoko Nomura | Patricia Bostrom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1973 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 24 | 1978 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 25 | 1979 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 26 | 1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 27 | 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 14 | 16 | 12.5% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 20 | 42 | 52.4% | 8 | 26 | 34 | 23.5% | 14 | 28 | 42 | 33.3% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Kiyoko Nomura | Patricia Bostrom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1503 | 100.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.60 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.10 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1484 | 99.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +32 | — | 20.0% | -2.60 | — | — | — | -0.16 |
| 19 | 1973 | 1412 | 82.7 | — | — | — | — | — | +19 | — | 6.7% | -3.80 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.61 | 1971 | 1452 | 99.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.1% | -3.00 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.15 |
| 20 | 1974 | 1405 | 104.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.83 | — | — | — | -0.29 | 1972 | 1500 | 99.4 | — | — | — | — | +123 | -57 | -9 | 46.9% | -0.56 | 3–1 (75%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | +2.43 |
| 21 | 1975 | 1405 | 101.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +80 | 36.4% | -1.00 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–0 | — | +0.42 | 1973 | 1588 | 114.9 | — | — | — | — | +7 | -115 | -22 | 39.3% | -0.73 | 5–3 (63%) | 0–3 (0%) | 101.2 | +0.87 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1655 | 122.8 | — | — | — | — | +30 | — | -96 | 51.1% | +0.15 | 3–0 (100%) | — | — | +1.81 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1626 | 110.1 | — | — | — | — | +103 | — | — | 42.3% | -0.15 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–2 (33%) | 101.9 | +1.58 |
| 24 | 1978 | 1456 | 102.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | 60.0% | 0.00 | — | — | — | +0.45 | 1976 | 1624 | 114.2 | — | — | — | — | +86 | — | -46 | 28.6% | -1.43 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | -0.62 |
| 25 | 1979 | 1456 | 107.1 | — | — | — | — | — | -15 | — | 34.8% | -1.22 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–0 | — | +0.22 | 1977 | 1619 | 116.5 | — | — | — | — | +106 | — | -82 | 51.4% | +0.20 | 1–2 (33%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.5 | +2.87 |
| 26 | 1980 | 1440 | 96.2 | — | — | — | — | — | -71 | — | 25.0% | -1.31 | 2–0 | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.25 | 1978 | 1517 | 103.1 | — | — | — | — | +118 | -78 | -14 | 17.9% | -2.54 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.45 |
| 27 | 1981 | 1432 | 98.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.08 | 1979 | 1504 | 95.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | +0.08 |
| Career | — | 1500 | 98.0 | — | — | — | — | — | -8 | +80 | 28.6% | -1.80 | 4–6 (40%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.4 | +4.70 | — | 1675 | 114.8 | — | — | — | — | +68 | -84 | -39 | 38.4% | -0.85 | 17–9 (65%) | 5–10 (33%) | 103.0 | +6.48 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Saliba | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 6, 1980 | H2H |
| Betsy Nagelsen | 0 | 2 | 2 | Oct 26, 1979 | H2H |
| Dana Gilbert | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 22, 1981 | H2H |
| Naoko Sato | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 17, 1980 | H2H |
| Emiko Okagawa | 1 | 0 | 1 | Nov 16, 1980 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 0 | 5 | 5 | Oct 12, 1978 | H2H |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 0 | 5 | 5 | Jan 9, 1977 | H2H |
| Marilyn Pryde | 2 | 2 | 4 | Jul 29, 1973 | H2H |
| Janice Metcalf | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aug 27, 1976 | H2H |
| Nathalie Fuchs | 0 | 3 | 3 | Mar 6, 1975 | H2H |