H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Shinobu Asagoe vs Meilen Tu H2H: 1-1

Shinobu Asagoe and Meilen Tu are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Shinobu Asagoe leads 1–0 on grass, while Meilen Tu leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Shinobu Asagoe won the 2005 Birmingham round of 32 6-1 4-6 6-1.

JPN Age 50 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
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2 main-draw meetings
USA Age 48 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Shinobu Asagoe #25 6-1 4-6 6-1 Meilen Tu #168 Match data Jun 9, 2005* R32 Birmingham Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Grass
Meilen Tu #138 2-6 6-3 6-3 Shinobu Asagoe #139 Match data Apr 16, 1999* R16 Japan Women's Open Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard

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
Shinobu Asagoe #215 #21 1,254 1,761 95 121 44.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Meilen Tu #1,136 #35 769 1,692 103 163 38.7% 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 Shinobu Asagoe Meilen Tu
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1994 2–3 40.0% #160 1,542 0 0
17 1995 3–10 23.1% #161 1,506 0 0
18 1996 2–3 40.0% #157 1,518 0 0
19 1997 6–13 31.6% #81 1,520 0 0
20 1998 2–3 40.0% #209 1,533 0 0
21 1997 1–1 50.0% #158 1,526 0 0 1999 3–11 21.4% #103 1,484 0 0
22 1998 0–3 0.0% #157 1,486 0 0 2000 6–9 40.0% #67 1,576 0 0
23 1999 3–3 50.0% #122 1,507 0 0 2001 25–23 52.1% #45 1,615 0 1
24 2000 9–9 50.0% #72 1,580 0 0 2002 16–24 40.0% #73 1,561 0 1
25 2001 10–20 33.3% #108 1,536 0 0 2003 4–14 22.2% #143 1,478 0 1
26 2002 5–9 35.7% #96 1,521 0 0 2004 2–4 33.3% #162 1,464 0 1
27 2003 19–15 55.9% #45 1,665 0 0 2005 4–9 30.8% #120 1,473 0 1
28 2004 19–22 46.3% #37 1,633 0 0 2006 7–9 43.8% #90 1,532 0 1
29 2005 25–25 50.0% #38 1,629 0 0 2007 20–22 47.6% #47 1,626 0 1
30 2006 4–14 22.2% #215 1,529 0 0 2008 1–6 14.3% #630 1,548 0 1

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 Shinobu Asagoe Meilen Tu
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 %
16 1994 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
17 1995 0 5 5 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3%
18 1996 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1997 6 8 14 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1998 2 3 5 40.0%
21 1997 1 1 2 50.0% 1999 3 8 11 27.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
22 1998 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2000 4 6 10 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 1999 3 3 6 50.0% 2001 16 13 29 55.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 2000 6 5 11 54.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2002 7 13 20 35.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 2001 5 13 18 27.8% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2003 3 7 10 30.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2002 3 7 10 30.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2004 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2003 8 11 19 42.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 2005 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 2004 13 15 28 46.4% 4 4 8 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2006 1 5 6 16.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2005 15 16 31 48.4% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2007 11 13 24 45.8% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
30 2006 3 7 10 30.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2008 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 57 80 137 41.6% 14 20 34 41.2% 16 14 30 53.3% 8 7 15 53.3% 60 96 156 38.5% 18 37 55 32.7% 17 17 34 50.0% 8 13 21 38.1%

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 39/143 of Shinobu Asagoe's and 58/96 of Meilen Tu'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 Shinobu Asagoe Meilen Tu
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%
25 —/— 2003 1/18 0.0 7.0 63.2% 53.5% 44.0% 36.4% 28.6% 50.0% 48.9%
27 2003 8/34 0.8 2.0 71.8% 61.9% 43.1% 49.0% 39.1% 56.6% 41.6% 2005 3/13 1.0 3.0 65.7% 52.1% 48.2% 55.9% 41.7% 50.6% 36.4%
28 2004 10/41 1.2 2.2 70.5% 55.1% 48.0% 45.9% 52.2% 53.2% 42.0% 2006 12/16 0.6 4.2 64.7% 58.3% 44.3% 43.8% 43.2% 53.3% 41.8%
29 2005 8/50 1.1 2.1 69.5% 62.7% 45.8% 46.7% 49.0% 57.9% 44.9% 2007 38/42 1.0 5.3 65.8% 62.7% 42.6% 55.8% 49.7% 55.8% 45.5%
30 2006 13/18 0.9 4.2 61.9% 57.1% 37.4% 48.7% 55.5% 49.9% 42.1% 2008 4/7 0.5 4.3 71.0% 55.8% 43.7% 52.5% 59.4% 52.2% 39.9%
Career 39/216 1.0 2.8 67.7% 58.7% 43.0% 47.6% 50.0% 53.8% 42.5% 58/266 0.9 4.9 65.9% 60.6% 43.3% 52.8% 48.2% 54.7% 43.9%

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 Shinobu Asagoe Meilen Tu
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
16 1994 1543 126.0 +32 45.5% -0.36 0–1 1–0 -0.21
17 1995 1506 118.5 +10 +85 33.3% -0.47 0–6 (0%) 0–5 (0%) 91.1 -0.04
18 1996 1518 108.5 +9 36.4% -0.64 1–0 +0.25
19 1997 1520 114.3 +34 37.0% -1.07 3–5 (38%) 2–0 -0.01
20 1998 1533 111.4 +25 46.2% -0.61 1–2 (33%) 1–0 -0.08
21 1997 1526 110.2 50.0% -1.75 -0.11 1999 1485 108.0 +29 -18 28.1% -1.50 1–3 (25%) 1–1 -0.21
22 1998 1486 97.8 14.3% -2.43 0–1 +0.03 2000 1576 129.8 -11 -88 35.5% -0.87 2–1 (67%) 2–0 -1.26
23 1999 1508 112.7 +48 53.8% +0.38 0–1 +0.71 2001 1615 124.8 +19 -100 -43 50.4% +0.09 15–12 (56%) 6–13 (32%) 98.8 +2.97
24 2000 1581 117.7 +9 +37 47.8% -0.28 6–4 (60%) +1.09 2002 1562 120.2 +9 -52 +23 41.5% -0.83 2–6 (25%) 8–3 (73%) 98.2 +0.86
25 2001 1536 116.8 +31 -47 37.0% -1.04 6–7 (46%) 4–5 (44%) 97.8 -0.76 2003 1478 102.5 -0.75 +0.07 0.979 49.4% +37 -53 27.9% -1.28 3–4 (43%) 1–3 (25%) -0.08
26 2002 1521 114.2 +9 41.2% -0.09 2–4 (33%) 0–4 (0%) 94.9 +0.18 2004 1464 95.0 +44 30.8% -1.77 1–0 1–0 +0.51
27 2003 1666 120.4 +0.37 -0.93 0.956 48.9% -107 -121 +142 51.9% -0.18 8–3 (73%) 8–2 (80%) 109.8 +0.32 2005 1473 93.5 -1.15 -2.22 0.738 43.7% +25 +71 35.7% -1.64 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 101.9 -0.07
28 2004 1634 121.9 -0.67 -0.92 0.898 47.5% -54 -33 +147 45.2% -0.45 7–6 (54%) 2–5 (29%) 100.7 +0.66 2006 1532 114.0 -1.42 -1.20 0.896 47.6% -68 +139 44.4% -0.92 2–2 (50%) 4–0 (100%) 103.6 +0.38
29 2005 1630 136.0 +0.96 +0.30 1.068 51.2% +17 -25 +68 48.1% +0.09 4–6 (40%) 5–10 (33%) 93.3 +1.21 2007 1627 128.6 +0.38 +1.07 1.029 50.8% -79 -65 +74 48.4% -0.01 6–5 (55%) 5–4 (56%) 104.1 -0.11
30 2006 1530 106.1 -3.53 -1.20 0.839 46.4% +60 -24 26.8% -1.73 2–5 (29%) 1–2 (33%) 95.4 -0.69 2008 1548 100.4 -1.42 -2.70 0.835 46.2% -63 23.5% -1.47 1–2 (33%) 0–1 +0.20
Career 1761 126.0 -1.08 -0.77 0.919 48.2% -7 -44 +107 43.9% -0.46 35–37 (49%) 20–28 (42%) 95.6 +1.23 1693 123.2 -0.22 +0.15 0.969 49.4% 0 -69 +60 40.9% -0.65 40–51 (44%) 34–31 (52%) 102.6 +1.17

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.