H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Naoko Sato vs Akiko Kijimuta H2H: 0-1
Akiko Kijimuta holds a 1–0 lead over Naoko Sato in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Akiko Kijimuta leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Akiko Kijimuta won the 1983 Tokyo Borden third round 1-6 7-5 6-4.
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Age 71
H2H
0
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1 main draw meetings
JPN
Age 58
Right-Handed
162 cm / 5'4"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1983* | Tokyo Borden | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Akiko Kijimuta | 1-6 7-5 6-4 | Naoko Sato | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naoko Sato | — | — | — | 1,637 | 58 | 91 | 38.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akiko Kijimuta | #565 | #49 | 21 | 1,695 | 60 | 94 | 39.0% | 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 | Naoko Sato | Akiko Kijimuta | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,477 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1972 | 2–3 | 40.0% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #172 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1973 | 4–6 | 40.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 6–7 | 46.2% | #124 | 1,532 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1974 | 7–16 | 30.4% | — | 1,455 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #80 | 1,598 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1975 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #113 | 1,555 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1976 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,548 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #55 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1977 | 8–12 | 40.0% | — | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 4–11 | 26.7% | #115 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1978 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #66 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1979 | 8–9 | 47.1% | — | 1,598 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 5–13 | 27.8% | #149 | 1,579 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1980 | 11–10 | 52.4% | — | 1,593 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #258 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1981 | 1–6 | 14.3% | — | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1982 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1983 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,469 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |