H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Saori Obata vs Kelly Mccain H2H: 1-0
Saori Obata holds a 1–0 lead over Kelly Mccain in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Saori Obata leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Saori Obata won the 2004 Birmingham third round 7-5 7-5.
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JPN
Age 48
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
USA
Age 43
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2004* | Birmingham | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Saori Obata | 7-5 7-5 | Kelly Mccain | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saori Obata | #659 | #39 | 836 | 1,666 | 42 | 76 | 35.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Mccain | #1,229 | #117 | 309 | 1,528 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | 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 | Saori Obata | Kelly Mccain | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1996 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #300 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1997 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #228 | 1,455 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1998 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #216 | 1,440 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1999 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #455 | 1,431 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #132 | 1,501 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2000 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #174 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #445 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2001 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #94 | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2002 | 3–14 | 17.6% | #126 | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 2003 | 18–17 | 51.4% | #49 | 1,641 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2004 | 8–18 | 30.8% | #109 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2005 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #110 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2006 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #289 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |