Roland Garros 1998WTA · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-4Player
Naoko Sawamatsu
JPNBorn: March 23, 1973right-handed
191–14157.5% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 266August 23, 1999
Best rankingNo. 14February 6, 1995
Record191–14157.5% wins
Titles00 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height167 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
WTAno matches recorded in 2026
Naoko Sawamatsu has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Seasons
12 most recent1best-of-five matches
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Frequent opponents
Monica SelesUSA10 matches0–10Kimiko Date KrummJPN8 matches3–5Arantxa Sanchez VicarioESP6 matches0–6Mary Joe FernandezUSA6 matches3–3Silvia Farina EliaITA6 matches4–2Amanda CoetzerRSA5 matches3–2Conchita MartinezESP5 matches1–4Florencia LabatARG5 matches3–2Judith WiesnerAUT5 matches3–2Lindsay DavenportUSA5 matches1–4Mana EndoJPN5 matches4–1Natalia ZverevaBLR5 matches1–4
Matches
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Roland Garros 1998WTA · Clay · First round
6-3 2-6 7-5Strasbourg 1998WTA · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-1Berlin 1998WTA · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-2Rome 1998WTA · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-4Rome 1998WTA · Clay · Second round
1-6 6-2 6-4Fed Cup G1 PO: EST vs ISR 1998WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-2 6-3Fed Cup G1 PO: EST vs ISR 1998WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-3 7-6(5)Hilton Head 1998WTA · Clay · Third round
6-0 6-2Hilton Head 1998WTA · Clay · Second round
6-1 1-6 6-1Roland Garros 1997WTA · Clay · First round
6-2 6-7(2) 7-5Strasbourg 1997WTA · Clay · Third round
6-1 6-2Rome 1997WTA · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-1Roland Garros 1996WTA · Clay · Second round
7-6(4) 6-2Roland Garros 1996WTA · Clay · First round
6-2 6-1Madrid 1996WTA · Clay · Round of 16
W/OMadrid 1996WTA · Clay · Third round
0-6 1-0 RETGerman Open 1996WTA · Clay · Round of 16
6-0 6-1German Open 1996WTA · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-3German Open 1996WTA · Clay · Second round
6-4 5-7 6-3Roland Garros 1995WTA · Clay · Third round
4-6 7-6(5) 6-2Roland Garros 1995WTA · Clay · Second round
7-6(4) 1-6 7-5Roland Garros 1995WTA · Clay · First round
6-4 6-1German Open 1995WTA · Clay · Third round
7-5 5-7 7-5German Open 1995WTA · Clay · Second round
6-2 6-4Rome 1995WTA · Clay · Third round
6-7 6-3 6-3Rome 1995WTA · Clay · Second round
6-0 4-6 6-0Fed Cup G2 RRB: LUX vs LAT 1994WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-3 6-4Fed Cup G1 RR: EST vs BUL 1994WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-4 6-3Fed Cup G2 RR: SIN vs POC 1994WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-3 6-2Roland Garros 1994WTA · Clay · Second round
7-5 6-4Roland Garros 1994WTA · Clay · First round
4-6 6-4 6-0Strasbourg 1994WTA · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4Strasbourg 1994WTA · Clay · Round of 16
4-6 6-4 6-1Strasbourg 1994WTA · Clay · Third round
6-1 7-6Rome 1994WTA · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-2 7-5Rome 1994WTA · Clay · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Rome 1994WTA · Clay · Third round
4-6 6-3 6-4Fed Cup WG R1: ARG vs JPN 1993WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-2 6-3Fed Cup G1 RRA: NZL vs PHI 1993WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-1 6-2Roland Garros 1993WTA · Clay · Second round
6-0 6-0Roland Garros 1993WTA · Clay · First round
6-4 6-4Strasbourg 1993WTA · Clay · Final
4-6 6-1 6-3Strasbourg 1993WTA · Clay · Semifinal
6-4 6-0Strasbourg 1993WTA · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-3Strasbourg 1993WTA · Clay · Round of 16
7-5 2-6 6-2Rome 1993WTA · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-4Rome 1993WTA · Clay · Third round
6-1 6-2Rome 1993WTA · Clay · Round of 16
6-4 6-4Barcelona Olympics 1992WTA · Clay · Second round
6-0 4-6 6-2