Naoko Sawamatsu

🏳️ JPNRight-handed167 cm1973-03-23 (53 yrs)Career high: No. 14 (1995-02-06)

191–141Win–Loss

57.5%Win %

4Titles

Surface	W	L	%
Hard	118	84	58.4%
Clay	39	31	55.7%
Grass	20	16	55.6%
Carpet	12	9	57.1%
Unknown	2	1	66.7%

Season by season

Year	W	L	Titles	%
1998	12	20	0	37.5%
1997	24	23	1	51.1%
1996	19	19	0	50.0%
1995	24	13	0	64.9%
1994	26	13	1	66.7%
1993	25	14	1	64.1%
1992	23	13	0	63.9%
1991	22	17	0	56.4%
1990	15	7	1	68.2%
1989	0	2	0	0.0%
1988	1	0	0	100.0%

Ranking history

Matches

Date	Tournament	Round	W/L	Opponent	Opp. rank	Score
1998-09-21	Tokyo	R16	L	Monica Seles	6	6-3 3-6 6-3
1998-09-21	Tokyo	R32	W	Anna Smashnova	57	6-1 6-2
1998-08-31	US Open	R64	L	Mirjana Lucic	53	4-6 6-1 6-1
1998-08-31	US Open	R128	W	Cristina Torrens Valero	99	4-6 7-5 6-1
1998-08-24	New Haven	R32	L	Julie Halard Decugis	31	3-6 6-3 7-5
1998-08-17	Canadian Open	R64	L	Karina Habsudova	61	6-4 6-3
1998-08-10	Manhattan Beach	R32	L	Barbara Paulus	37	3-6 6-3 6-2
1998-06-22	Wimbledon	R32	L	Magui Serna	28	6-3 5-7 6-0
1998-06-22	Wimbledon	R64	W	Amanda Coetzer	8	3-6 6-3 6-2
1998-06-22	Wimbledon	R128	W	Barbara Paulus	29	2-6 6-3 6-2
1998-06-15	Eastbourne	R32	L	Serena Williams	22	6-4 7-5
1998-05-25	Roland Garros	R64	L	Barbara Rittner	108	6-3 6-4
1998-05-25	Roland Garros	R128	W	Lenka Nemeckova	83	6-3 2-6 7-5
1998-05-18	Strasbourg	R32	L	Maria Vento Kabchi	32	6-4 6-1
1998-05-11	Berlin	R64	L	Silvia Farina Elia	26	6-3 6-2
1998-05-04	Rome	R32	L	Dominique Monami	14	6-4 6-4
1998-05-04	Rome	R64	W	Laurence Courtois	141	1-6 6-2 6-4
1998-04-25	Fed Cup WG2 QF: CRO vs JPN	RR	L	Iva Majoli	9	6-2 6-3
1998-04-25	Fed Cup WG2 QF: CRO vs JPN	RR	L	Mirjana Lucic	46	6-3 7-6(5)
1998-04-13	Tokyo	QF	L	Corina Morariu	54	7-5 6-3
1998-04-13	Tokyo	R16	W	Haruka Inoue	111	4-6 6-4 7-6
1998-03-30	Hilton Head	R32	L	Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie	22	6-0 6-2
1998-03-30	Hilton Head	R64	W	Yayuk Basuki	26	6-1 1-6 6-1
1998-03-19	Key Biscayne	R32	L	Conchita Martinez	9	6-2 6-2
1998-03-19	Key Biscayne	R64	W	Kristina Brandi	107	7-5 6-3
1998-03-05	Indian Wells	R32	L	Natalia Zvereva	23	6-4 6-3
1998-03-05	Indian Wells	R64	W	Mirjana Lucic	46	6-2 4-6 6-3
1998-02-03	Tokyo	R16	L	Lindsay Davenport	2	6-2 6-2
1998-02-03	Tokyo	R32	W	Maria Sanchez Lorenzo	54	6-1 6-1
1998-01-19	Australian Open	R128	L	Iva Majoli	6	6-4 6-2
1998-01-11	Hobart	R16	L	Magdalena Grzybowska	41	4-6 7-6 7-5
1998-01-11	Hobart	R32	W	Silvia Farina Elia	35	7-5 6-4
1997-10-20	Luxembourg	R16	L	Henrieta Nagyova	41	6-4 6-4
1997-10-20	Luxembourg	R32	W	Florencia Labat	38	6-4 6-4
1997-10-12	Zurich	R32	L	Irina Spirlea	7	6-4 3-6 6-2
1997-10-06	Filderstadt	QF	L	Lisa Raymond	23	6-2 6-3
1997-10-06	Filderstadt	R16	W	Mary Joe Fernandez	12	6-2 0-6 6-3
1997-10-06	Filderstadt	R32	W	Sabine Appelmans	17	6-3 6-2
1997-09-15	Tokyo	SF	L	Monica Seles	3	6-3 6-1
1997-09-15	Tokyo	QF	W	Conchita Martinez	11	7-6 6-4
1997-09-15	Tokyo	R16	W	Mana Endo	114	3-6 6-4 6-2
1997-09-15	Tokyo	R32	W	Henrieta Nagyova	34	2-6 6-4 6-1
1997-08-25	US Open	R64	L	Natalia Zvereva	27	6-4 3-6 6-3
1997-08-25	US Open	R128	W	Erika De Lone	143	6-4 6-3
1997-08-18	Atlanta	R16	L	Monica Seles	2	6-4 6-3
1997-08-18	Atlanta	R32	W	Ai Sugiyama	30	7-6 6-4
1997-08-11	Canadian Open	R16	L	Magdalena Maleeva	43	7-5 6-4
1997-08-11	Canadian Open	R32	W	Iva Majoli	4	7-5 6-7 6-1
1997-08-11	Canadian Open	R64	W	Chanda Rubin	34	6-1 6-4
1997-08-04	Manhattan Beach	R32	L	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario	8	6-2 7-6

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