H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Marcella Mesker vs Etsuko Inoue H2H: 2-2
Marcella Mesker and Etsuko Inoue are tied 2–2 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Etsuko Inoue leads 2–0 on hard courts, while Marcella Mesker leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Marcella Mesker won the 1985 Tokyo Pan Pacific third round 6-2 6-4.
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NED
Age 67
H2H
2
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2
4 main draw meetings
JPN
Age 61
Right-Handed
164 cm / 5'5"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 1985* | Tokyo Pan Pacific | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Marcella Mesker | 6-2 6-4 | Etsuko Inoue | Match data |
| Jun 12, 1985* | Birmingham | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Marcella Mesker | 6-3 7-5 | Etsuko Inoue | Match data |
| Jan 30, 1985* | Marco Island | WTA 250 | R64 | Hard | Etsuko Inoue | 6-3 6-3 | Marcella Mesker | Match data |
| Feb 2, 1984* | Indianapolis Indoors | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Etsuko Inoue | 4-6 7-5 6-4 | Marcella Mesker | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcella Mesker | #394 | #31 | 22 | 1,791 | 103 | 134 | 43.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Etsuko Inoue | #310 | #26 | 27 | 1,803 | 120 | 132 | 47.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Marcella Mesker | Etsuko Inoue | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,523 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 17–15 | 53.1% | — | 1,642 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 19–19 | 50.0% | #68 | 1,700 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1979 | 6–10 | 37.5% | — | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 13–21 | 38.2% | #70 | 1,633 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #80 | 1,636 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1981 | 7–9 | 43.8% | — | 1,553 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 20–15 | 57.1% | #30 | 1,765 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1982 | 14–14 | 50.0% | — | 1,680 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #52 | 1,729 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1983 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,707 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 15–18 | 45.5% | #68 | 1,678 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1984 | 21–22 | 48.8% | #37 | 1,740 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #70 | 1,665 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1985 | 11–20 | 35.5% | #38 | 1,658 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1986 | 16–11 | 59.3% | #31 | 1,760 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1987 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #148 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1988 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #369 | 1,562 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |