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

Masako Yanagi vs Dianne Van Rensburg H2H: 0-1

Dianne Van Rensburg holds a 1–0 lead over Masako Yanagi in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Dianne Van Rensburg leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Dianne Van Rensburg won the 1987 Brisbane International round of 64 7-5 6-3.

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Masako Yanagi
JPN Age 66 Left-Handed 191 cm / 6'3"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Dianne Van Rensburg
RSA Age 58

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Dianne Van Rensburg 7-5 6-3 Masako Yanagi #113 Match data Dec 31, 1986* R64 Brisbane International WTA 500 Grass

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
Dianne Van Rensburg — — — 1,790 82 92 47.1% 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 Masako Yanagi Dianne Van Rensburg
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 1986 10–8 55.6% — 1,642 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1987 11–19 36.7% — 1,597 0 0
20 1980 2–3 40.0% — 1,507 0 0 1988 17–19 47.2% — 1,699 0 0
21 1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0 1989 15–20 42.9% — 1,652 0 0
22 1982 12–7 63.2% — 1,561 0 0 1990 23–16 59.0% — 1,769 0 1
23 1983 5–3 62.5% — 1,603 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1984 4–6 40.0% #103 1,573 0 0 1992 0–1 0.0% — 1,747 0 1
25 1985 4–12 25.0% #104 1,522 0 0 1993 3–4 42.9% — 1,731 0 1
26 1986 6–13 31.6% #113 1,514 0 0 1994 3–4 42.9% — 1,696 0 1
27 1987 0–4 0.0% #242 1,479 0 0 1995 0–1 0.0% — 1,672 0 1
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 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

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 Masako Yanagi Dianne Van Rensburg
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 7 6 13 53.8% — — — — 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 3 5 8 37.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 1980 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1988 9 8 17 52.9% 4 6 10 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
21 1981 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 10 10 20 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9%
22 1982 2 2 4 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1990 18 8 26 69.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 1983 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1984 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1992 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1985 2 6 8 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — 1993 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 1986 4 8 12 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1994 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
27 1987 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1995 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1988 3 7 10 30.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1989 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1991 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1993 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 19 39 58 32.8% 10 9 19 52.6% 7 16 23 30.4% 2 5 7 28.6% — 53 45 98 54.1% 9 17 26 34.6% 14 19 33 42.4% 6 11 17 35.3%

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 Dianne Van Rensburg
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1643 122.2 — — — — +3 — -6 51.1% -0.02 6–3 (67%) 3–0 (100%) 108.4 +0.16
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1598 114.7 — — — — +12 -97 +48 37.7% -1.01 5–4 (56%) 2–2 (50%) 101.7 -0.96
20 1980 1508 101.4 — — — — — — — 36.4% -1.09 1–0 — — -0.30 1988 1699 135.4 — — — — -38 -169 -16 50.6% +0.06 6–9 (40%) 3–4 (43%) 100.5 -1.73
21 1981 1497 99.3 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–1 — — +0.09 1989 1653 133.1 — — — — +20 -138 +24 46.8% -0.52 1–6 (14%) 1–3 (25%) 93.7 -0.34
22 1982 1562 107.6 — — — — -15 +19 — 61.5% +0.72 1–0 0–1 — +2.51 1990 1770 142.6 — — — — +68 -265 -94 56.0% +0.38 8–5 (62%) 6–6 (50%) 104.0 -0.17
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 1992 1748 96.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–1 — — +0.14
25 1985 1523 110.1 — — — — +25 +64 -5 32.4% -1.05 1–4 (20%) 0–3 (0%) 93.6 +0.76 1993 1731 115.9 — — — — +47 — — 43.8% -0.81 1–1 2–0 — -0.48
26 1986 1515 107.6 — — — — +6 — — 36.2% -0.77 4–5 (44%) 3–4 (43%) 98.8 +1.81 1994 1697 109.2 — — — — +50 — — 46.7% -0.53 0–1 1–0 — -0.24
27 1987 1480 91.7 — — — — — — — 11.1% -3.33 0–1 — — -0.10 1995 1673 96.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.01
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 — 1790 134.8 — — — — +23 -158 +6 48.1% -0.26 27–30 (47%) 18–15 (55%) 105.0 -2.07

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.