H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Wendy Gilchrist vs Naoko Sato H2H: 0-1
Naoko Sato holds a 1–0 lead over Wendy Gilchrist in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Naoko Sato leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Naoko Sato won the 1978 Adelaide second round 6-4 6-4.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 1978* | Adelaide | WTA 500 | R64 | Grass | Naoko Sato | 6-4 6-4 | Wendy Gilchrist | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Gilchrist | — | — | — | 1,764 | 135 | 167 | 44.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Naoko Sato | — | — | — | 1,637 | 58 | 91 | 38.9% | 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 | Wendy Gilchrist | Naoko Sato | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 2–3 | 40.0% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1968 | 6–6 | 50.0% | — | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 4–6 | 40.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1969 | 15–21 | 41.7% | — | 1,597 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 7–16 | 30.4% | — | 1,455 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1970 | 7–5 | 58.3% | — | 1,655 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,519 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1971 | 21–19 | 52.5% | — | 1,756 | 0 | 1 | 1976 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,548 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1972 | 21–31 | 40.4% | — | 1,694 | 0 | 1 | 1977 | 8–12 | 40.0% | — | 1,576 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1973 | 13–18 | 41.9% | — | 1,633 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,602 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1974 | 17–17 | 50.0% | — | 1,623 | 0 | 4 | 1979 | 8–9 | 47.1% | — | 1,598 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1975 | 19–22 | 46.3% | — | 1,574 | 0 | 5 | 1980 | 11–10 | 52.4% | — | 1,593 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1976 | 2–6 | 25.0% | — | 1,544 | 0 | 5 | 1981 | 1–6 | 14.3% | — | 1,532 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1977 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 5 | 1982 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1978 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 5 | 1983 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,469 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1979 | 3–6 | 33.3% | — | 1,486 | 0 | 5 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,460 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,470 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,462 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1982 | 5–4 | 55.6% | — | 1,501 | 0 | 5 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,453 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 1983 | 1–0 | 100.0% | — | 1,520 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |