H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Masako Yanagi vs Caitriona Ruane H2H: 1-0

Masako Yanagi holds a 1–0 lead over Caitriona Ruane in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Masako Yanagi leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Masako Yanagi won the 1982 Hampstad round of 64 6-1 6-2.

JPN Age 66 Left-Handed 191 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Masako Yanagi 6-1 6-2 Caitriona Ruane Match data Apr 28, 1982* R64 Hampstad 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.

Career Comparison

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
Masako Yanagi #496 #89 9 1,622 46 73 38.7% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caitriona Ruane 1,515 2 4 33.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Masako Yanagi Caitriona Ruane
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1981 2–3 40.0% 1,497 0 0
19 1982 0–1 0.0% 1,482 0 0
20 1980 2–3 40.0% 1,507 0 0
21 1981 0–1 0.0% 1,496 0 0
22 1982 12–7 63.2% 1,561 0 0
23 1983 5–3 62.5% 1,603 0 0
24 1984 4–6 40.0% #103 1,573 0 0
25 1985 4–12 25.0% #104 1,522 0 0
26 1986 6–13 31.6% #113 1,514 0 0
27 1987 0–4 0.0% #242 1,479 0 0
28 1988 9–12 42.9% #102 1,524 0 0
29 1989 2–8 20.0% #209 1,482 0 0
31 1991 0–1 0.0% #479 1,477 0 0
33 1993 2–3 40.0% #190 1,481 0 0

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

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 Masako Yanagi Caitriona Ruane
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
18 1981 1497 94.0 40.0% -0.80 2–0 +0.16
19 1982 1483 94.5 0.0% -4.50 +0.13
20 1980 1508 101.4 36.4% -1.09 1–0 -0.30
21 1981 1497 99.3 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.09
22 1982 1562 107.6 -15 +19 61.5% +0.72 1–0 0–1 +2.51
23 1983 1604 105.2 -17 50.0% -0.40 4–0 (100%) 3–2 (60%) 106.1 +0.50
24 1984 1573 108.0 +5 +41 44.0% -0.56 2–3 (40%) 0–1 +1.16
25 1985 1523 110.1 +25 +64 -5 32.4% -1.05 1–4 (20%) 0–3 (0%) 93.6 +0.76
26 1986 1515 107.6 +6 36.2% -0.77 4–5 (44%) 3–4 (43%) 98.8 +1.81
27 1987 1480 91.7 11.1% -3.33 0–1 -0.10
28 1988 1525 114.3 -63 +99 -30 44.9% -0.27 3–4 (43%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +1.43
29 1989 1483 89.4 -34 15.0% -2.70 1–1 1–0 +0.58
31 1991 1478 102.4 0.0% -3.50 -0.14
33 1993 1482 100.7 -27 41.7% -1.42 1–1 1–0 +0.30
Career 1623 108.2 -14 +47 -20 40.1% -0.76 18–20 (47%) 9–13 (41%) 97.2 +7.23 1515 94.2 33.3% -1.42 2–0 +5.80

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.