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Shenay Perry vs Saori Obata H2H: 0-1

Saori Obata holds a 1–0 lead over Shenay Perry 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 round of 16 7-6(3) 6-1.

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Shenay Perry
USA Age 42 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Saori Obata
JPN Age 48 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Saori Obata #44 7-6(3) 6-1 Shenay Perry #88 Match data Jun 11, 2004* R16 Birmingham Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250 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
Shenay Perry #1,177 #40 664 1,657 39 62 38.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saori Obata #659 #39 836 1,666 42 77 35.3% 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 Shenay Perry Saori Obata
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2003 0–4 0.0% #144 1,460 0 0 1996 0–2 0.0% #300 1,469 0 0
19 2004 9–14 39.1% #69 1,509 0 0 1997 0–1 0.0% #228 1,455 0 0
20 2005 7–7 50.0% #115 1,563 0 0 1998 0–1 0.0% #216 1,440 0 0
21 2006 16–15 51.6% #44 1,645 0 0 1999 0–1 0.0% #455 1,431 0 0
22 2007 3–9 25.0% #218 1,576 0 0 2000 2–2 50.0% #174 1,458 0 0
23 2008 0–1 0.0% #240 1,571 0 0 2001 6–8 42.9% #94 1,512 0 0
24 2009 2–3 40.0% #111 1,549 0 0 2002 3–14 17.6% #126 1,461 0 0
25 2010 2–9 18.2% #197 1,496 0 0 2003 18–17 51.4% #49 1,641 0 0
26 — — — — — — — 2004 8–19 29.6% #109 1,488 0 0
27 — — — — — — — 2005 4–9 30.8% #110 1,497 0 0
28 — — — — — — — 2006 1–3 25.0% #289 1,501 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 Shenay Perry Saori Obata
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 2003 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1996 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 2004 6 10 16 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 1997 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 2005 5 5 10 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 1998 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 2006 9 10 19 47.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5% — — — — 1999 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 2007 2 5 7 28.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2000 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2008 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 2001 5 6 11 45.5% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2009 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 2002 2 10 12 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2010 0 5 5 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 2003 17 12 29 58.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2004 3 14 17 17.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 3 6 9 33.3% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2006 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
Career — 23 40 63 36.5% 5 12 17 29.4% 11 9 20 55.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — 32 57 89 36.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 6 10 16 37.5% 4 6 10 40.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 61/101 of Shenay Perry's and 15/79 of Saori Obata's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Shenay Perry Saori Obata
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 2003 1/4 4.0 5.0 46.2% 58.3% 32.1% 50.0% 16.7% 44.2% 35.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
19 2004 4/23 7.0 5.3 50.1% 61.0% 46.0% 58.8% 34.7% 53.9% 41.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
20 2005 5/14 2.2 3.4 52.4% 63.1% 41.9% 61.4% 33.4% 52.8% 40.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
21 2006 22/31 3.9 4.4 56.4% 65.6% 47.3% 52.5% 42.1% 57.7% 43.0% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
22 2007 12/12 4.4 4.0 55.4% 61.2% 44.3% 49.0% 54.3% 53.8% 33.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
23 2008 1/1 3.0 3.0 45.3% 58.3% 34.5% 44.4% 50.0% 45.3% 37.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
24 2009 5/5 3.6 2.8 48.9% 61.8% 49.4% 44.8% 48.0% 55.6% 37.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
25 2010 11/11 4.2 4.5 54.2% 63.0% 40.4% 52.4% 49.1% 52.5% 33.9% 2003 5/35 0.6 2.8 70.8% 52.6% 45.3% 51.2% 53.5% 50.3% 46.5%
26 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2004 4/27 0.5 5.5 68.2% 52.6% 35.8% 38.5% 41.9% 46.6% 51.2%
27 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2005 2/13 0.5 2.5 73.0% 62.2% 40.9% 41.1% 25.0% 56.4% 39.4%
28 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2006 4/4 2.5 2.5 71.7% 60.6% 51.4% 57.3% 31.4% 56.9% 40.2%
Career — 61/101 4.1 4.2 54.1% 63.2% 44.7% 52.1% 44.8% 54.7% 38.7% — 15/119 1.1 3.4 70.6% 56.0% 43.8% 48.1% 40.7% 51.9% 45.1%

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 Shenay Perry Saori Obata
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 2003 1461 95.4 -1.57 -1.58 0.629 39.4% — — — 11.1% -2.89 0–1 0–1 — 0.00 1996 1469 96.7 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–2 0–1 — +0.30
19 2004 1510 113.0 -0.23 -0.95 0.909 47.6% 0 -18 +81 38.8% -0.65 2–1 (67%) 2–5 (29%) 99.6 -0.14 1997 1455 92.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — +0.11
20 2005 1563 113.4 -0.71 -0.81 0.860 46.3% -11 — +78 54.8% -0.26 2–3 (40%) 4–1 (80%) 103.0 +0.36 1998 1440 95.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.16
21 2006 1645 119.9 +1.13 -1.51 1.016 50.3% -36 -137 +78 53.5% -0.07 3–6 (33%) 6–2 (75%) 102.6 +0.98 1999 1431 100.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.01
22 2007 1577 111.9 -1.00 -4.49 0.735 44.7% -5 -86 — 33.3% -1.30 2–3 (40%) 0–2 — -0.63 2000 1459 104.9 — — — — +27 — — 44.4% -0.11 1–0 1–1 — +0.07
23 2008 1571 101.7 +1.19 +0.57 0.690 41.5% — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.23 2001 1512 122.7 — — — — +25 — — 46.9% +0.03 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +0.30
24 2009 1550 98.5 -1.21 -3.03 0.846 46.5% -3 — — 45.5% -0.91 0–1 — — +0.58 2002 1462 107.0 — — — — +2 — +91 24.3% -1.43 0–3 (0%) 0–4 (0%) 92.1 -0.56
25 2010 1497 103.5 -1.18 -4.41 0.712 43.7% +17 — +164 26.9% -1.92 1–3 (25%) 0–2 — -0.14 2003 1642 127.3 -1.91 +0.72 0.936 48.1% +4 — -106 51.3% +0.28 4–4 (50%) 1–5 (17%) 98.2 +0.14
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2004 1489 107.8 -2.44 +1.59 0.958 48.7% -21 — +92 33.3% -1.02 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 99.0 +1.03
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 1497 118.9 +0.68 -0.94 0.902 46.9% -7 — — 35.7% -0.25 0–2 1–2 (33%) — -0.13
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2006 1502 117.4 -0.93 -1.56 0.933 48.7% -13 — — 33.3% -1.00 0–1 — — -0.24
Career — 1658 115.2 -0.18 -2.62 0.854 46.9% -12 -86 +97 42.5% -0.77 10–18 (36%) 12–13 (48%) 96.4 +0.77 — 1666 120.5 -1.44 +0.12 0.938 48.3% +1 — +31 38.9% -0.51 10–19 (34%) 5–17 (23%) 89.2 +0.98

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.