Leaderboard data updated: 2026-09-15 10:35 UTC

WTA Set Margin by Season — Year-by-Year Leaders Since 1990

Iga Swiatek leads for 2026 for set margin: +2.11.

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Average games won minus games lost per completed set. Higher values indicate more dominant scorelines. Each row shows the leader for one season.

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  • Related columns compare rating, point, and scoreline-dominance metrics in player-page order.
Player Season Peak Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Set Win% Set Margin Pressure+
Iga Swiatek 2026 2,158 167.7 +5.32 +7.31 1.353 56.4% 69.9% +2.11 93.2
Iga Swiatek 2025 2,224 173.1 +5.66 +6.77 1.318 55.9% 75.3% +2.12 95.8
Iga Swiatek 2024 2,287 173.7 +8.58 +7.08 1.463 57.5% 80.5% +2.51 101.3
Iga Swiatek 2023 2,224 175.7 +8.79 +10.09 1.558 59.3% 83.0% +2.98 102.0
Iga Swiatek 2022 2,219 172.9 +6.26 +8.30 1.388 57.0% 79.6% +2.60 104.9
Ashleigh Barty 2021 2,160 162.9 +7.48 +3.74 1.306 55.3% 77.0% +2.06 110.2
Simona Halep 2020 2,087 156.1 +3.23 +6.77 1.275 55.4% 78.6% +1.95 107.1
Serena Williams 2019 2,131 156.8 +7.34 +3.63 1.352 55.6% 77.3% +2.18
Simona Halep 2018 2,120 158.0 +2.58 +7.16 1.230 54.5% 71.9% +1.74 103.5
Elina Svitolina 2017 2,038 154.8 +4.05 +5.94 1.259 55.0% 73.1% +1.73 101.9
Victoria Azarenka 2016 2,104 160.1 +5.89 +7.41 1.465 57.8% 87.3% +2.97 105.1
Serena Williams 2015 2,336 165.1 +9.57 +5.97 1.514 57.9% 81.3% +2.46 105.8
Serena Williams 2014 2,399 171.7 +9.98 +6.05 1.454 57.3% 83.6% +2.55 102.4
Serena Williams 2013 2,382 177.8 +12.05 +8.21 1.643 59.9% 89.7% +3.43 101.0
Serena Williams 2012 2,302 168.5 +11.57 +6.33 1.597 58.7% 88.2% +3.10 103.3
Serena Williams 2011 2,207 160.3 +9.93 +4.56 1.499 57.5% 78.9% +2.49 101.2
Kim Clijsters 2010 2,189 168.6 +6.21 +7.25 1.348 56.4% 76.2% +2.41 103.3
Serena Williams 2009 2,199 165.8 +9.20 +3.92 1.332 55.3% 75.6% +1.95 98.1
Maria Sharapova 2008 2,238 159.5 +6.81 +5.50 1.362 56.2% 77.8% +2.34 104.9
Justine Henin 2007 2,383 173.7 +7.78 +7.96 1.402 56.9% 85.4% +2.70 107.3
Justine Henin 2006 2,292 172.1 +7.32 +9.10 1.453 57.9% 83.9% +2.75 101.8
Kim Clijsters 2005 2,299 173.2 85.4% +3.08 97.3
Lindsay Davenport 2004 2,229 171.1 83.1% +2.71 100.2
Serena Williams 2003 2,399 170.4 86.0% +2.98
Serena Williams 2002 2,365 173.4 87.1% +2.88 111.5
Serena Williams 2001 2,237 172.8 79.2% +2.67 100.5
Martina Hingis 2000 2,346 181.6 83.9% +2.87 98.2
Lindsay Davenport 1999 2,336 179.8 82.2% +2.68 101.9
Martina Hingis 1998 2,331 179.3 78.0% +2.36 99.7
Martina Hingis 1997 2,373 180.8 82.8% +2.75 109.7
Steffi Graf 1996 2,490 176.2 89.5% +2.86 104.0
Steffi Graf 1995 2,488 178.3 87.4% +3.03 102.0
Steffi Graf 1994 2,547 179.9 86.0% +3.22 93.7
Steffi Graf 1993 2,523 183.0 86.5% +3.13 107.4
Monica Seles 1992 2,500 182.5 88.2% +3.37 107.7
Monica Seles 1991 2,444 183.7 86.9% +3.39 105.2
Steffi Graf 1990 2,603 178.9 89.0% +3.23 98.6