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Patty Schnyder

SUI Age 47 168 cm / 5'6" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1995–2018

Patty Schnyder represented Switzerland on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 7. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 495–349 and 11 singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

7 (Nov 14, 2005)

Elo peak

1994 (92nd percentile)

Singles record

495–349 (58.6%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$8,570,479

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Patty Schnyder's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Varvara Lepchenko #161	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 13, 2018	Q1 Q	Luxembourg	International → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Maria Sharapova #22	2-6 6-7(6)	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 2018*	R128	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Samantha Stosur #73	4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 20, 2018*	R16	Ladies Championship Gstaad	International → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Kathinka Von Deichmann #163	4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 19, 2018*	R32	Ladies Championship Gstaad	International → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Denisa Satralova #104	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 2, 2018*	R32	Prague Open	International → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

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Patty Schnyder's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Daniela Hantuchova	8	10	18	Oct 16, 2010	H2H
Elena Dementieva	8	10	18	Sep 4, 2008	H2H
Amélie Mauresmo	5	13	18	Aug 22, 2008	H2H
Nadia Petrova	8	7	15	Mar 13, 2010	H2H
Serena Williams	4	8	12	May 6, 2009	H2H

Singles Titles (11)

Patty Schnyder singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1998	19	5	—	—	1	4	—	Hobart International, Madrid Open, Maria Lankowitz, Palermo, Hanover
1999	20	1	—	—	—	1	—	Hope Island
2001	22	1	—	—	—	1	—	Pattaya Open
2002	23	1	—	1	—	—	—	Zurich Open
2005	26	2	—	—	—	2	—	Cincinnati Open, Gold Coast
2008	29	1	—	—	—	1	—	Bali
Total		11	—	1	1	9	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (3)

Patty Schnyder Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match	H2H	Match Data
1996	Atlanta Olympics	First Round	0	1	Conchita Martinez #2 def. Patty Schnyder #85 6-1 6-2	H2H	Match data
2004	Athens Olympics	Round of 16	2	1	Svetlana Kuznetsova #10 def. Patty Schnyder #16 6-3 6-3	H2H	Match data
2008	Beijing Olympics	Second Round	1	1	Sybille Bammer #32 def. Patty Schnyder #15 6-4 6-4	H2H	Match data

Career Results

Patty Schnyder career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1995	16	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	690	143
1996	17	WTA	7	10	17	41.2%	149	64
1997	18	WTA	21	24	45	46.7%	64	26
1998	19	WTA	51	19	70	72.9%	26	11
1999	20	WTA	29	23	52	55.8%	11	21
2000	21	WTA	31	25	56	55.4%	21	25
2001	22	WTA	24	24	48	50.0%	25	37
2002	23	WTA	34	24	58	58.6%	37	15
2003	24	WTA	28	23	51	54.9%	15	23
2004	25	WTA	33	23	56	58.9%	23	14
2005	26	WTA	58	25	83	69.9%	14	7
2006	27	WTA	47	25	72	65.3%	7	9
2007	28	WTA	45	26	71	63.4%	9	16
2008	29	WTA	34	22	56	60.7%	16	14
2009	30	WTA	21	22	43	48.8%	14	42
2010	31	WTA	26	19	45	57.8%	42	44
2011	32	WTA	3	9	12	25.0%	44	55
2016	37	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2016	37	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	488	324
2017	38	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
2017	38	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	326	148
2018	39	Qualifying Q	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—
2018	39	WTA	1	3	4	25.0%	150	278
Career		—	495	349	844	58.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Patty Schnyder career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1995	16	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1996	17	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	7	10	17	41.2%
1997	18	WTA	9	9	18	50.0%	11	10	21	52.4%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	21	24	45	46.7%
1998	19	WTA	17	9	26	65.4%	27	6	33	81.8%	1	1	2	50.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	51	19	70	72.9%
1999	20	WTA	16	10	26	61.5%	12	8	20	60.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	29	23	52	55.8%
2000	21	WTA	15	11	26	57.7%	9	8	17	52.9%	3	2	5	60.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	31	25	56	55.4%
2001	22	WTA	11	10	21	52.4%	11	10	21	52.4%	2	2	4	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	24	24	48	50.0%
2002	23	WTA	14	10	24	58.3%	16	10	26	61.5%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	2	5	60.0%	34	24	58	58.6%
2003	24	WTA	14	9	23	60.9%	10	9	19	52.6%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	28	23	51	54.9%
2004	25	WTA	18	12	30	60.0%	11	6	17	64.7%	4	3	7	57.1%	0	2	2	0.0%	33	23	56	58.9%
2005	26	WTA	42	17	59	71.2%	15	6	21	71.4%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	58	25	83	69.9%
2006	27	WTA	30	15	45	66.7%	12	7	19	63.2%	1	1	2	50.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	47	25	72	65.3%
2007	28	WTA	30	18	48	62.5%	12	6	18	66.7%	3	1	4	75.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	45	26	71	63.4%
2008	29	WTA	25	16	41	61.0%	9	5	14	64.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	34	22	56	60.7%
2009	30	WTA	8	12	20	40.0%	12	8	20	60.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	21	22	43	48.8%
2010	31	WTA	11	9	20	55.0%	14	8	22	63.6%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	26	19	45	57.8%
2011	32	WTA	3	4	7	42.9%	0	5	5	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	9	12	25.0%
2016	37	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2016	37	WTA	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2017	38	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
2017	38	WTA	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2018	39	Qualifying Q	4	2	6	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	3	7	57.1%
2018	39	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
Career	—	—	264	175	439	60.1%	188	120	308	61.0%	15	21	36	41.7%	28	33	61	45.9%	495	349	844	58.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Patty Schnyder career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1995	16	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1996	17	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	3	5	40.0%	4	0	4	100.0%	7	7	14	50.0%
1997	18	4	8	12	33.3%	3	6	9	33.3%	10	8	18	55.6%	3	2	5	60.0%	20	24	44	45.5%
1998	19	4	6	10	40.0%	12	6	18	66.7%	22	6	28	78.6%	10	1	11	90.9%	48	19	67	71.6%
1999	20	1	5	6	16.7%	8	13	21	38.1%	11	2	13	84.6%	7	2	9	77.8%	27	22	49	55.1%
2000	21	2	7	9	22.2%	5	7	12	41.7%	16	10	26	61.5%	7	1	8	87.5%	30	25	55	54.5%
2001	22	1	4	5	20.0%	4	7	11	36.4%	12	9	21	57.1%	6	4	10	60.0%	23	24	47	48.9%
2002	23	6	7	13	46.2%	2	8	10	20.0%	17	6	23	73.9%	8	3	11	72.7%	33	24	57	57.9%
2003	24	2	8	10	20.0%	6	4	10	60.0%	15	9	24	62.5%	5	2	7	71.4%	28	23	51	54.9%
2004	25	2	5	7	28.6%	6	10	16	37.5%	24	6	30	80.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	33	23	56	58.9%
2005	26	5	11	16	31.2%	14	10	24	58.3%	30	3	33	90.9%	8	1	9	88.9%	57	25	82	69.5%
2006	27	4	9	13	30.8%	6	11	17	35.3%	27	4	31	87.1%	9	1	10	90.0%	46	25	71	64.8%
2007	28	5	10	15	33.3%	6	7	13	46.2%	23	7	30	76.7%	10	1	11	90.9%	44	25	69	63.8%
2008	29	1	6	7	14.3%	7	4	11	63.6%	18	12	30	60.0%	6	0	6	100.0%	32	22	54	59.3%
2009	30	3	2	5	60.0%	3	6	9	33.3%	10	12	22	45.5%	4	1	5	80.0%	20	21	41	48.8%
2010	31	1	6	7	14.3%	5	5	10	50.0%	11	5	16	68.8%	9	2	11	81.8%	26	18	44	59.1%
2011	32	0	2	2	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	9	12	25.0%
2016	37	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2017	38	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2018	39	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
Career		41	99	140	29.3%	90	107	197	45.7%	249	109	358	69.6%	100	27	127	78.7%	480	342	822	58.4%

Opponent ranking data available for 822/844 (97.4%) of Patty Schnyder's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Patty Schnyder performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2003	24	7/51	2.3	1.3	62.4%	65.7%	61.0%	60.5%	42.0%	63.0%	42.9%
2004	25	12/56	3.3	3.0	61.5%	66.1%	51.6%	45.1%	45.4%	60.7%	45.6%
2005	26	20/83	3.7	2.4	60.5%	64.6%	49.7%	59.6%	51.8%	58.6%	45.3%
2006	27	50/72	3.8	2.2	63.4%	65.7%	51.4%	61.6%	49.7%	60.3%	45.6%
2007	28	66/71	3.2	2.3	65.5%	66.1%	52.0%	58.4%	49.6%	61.1%	45.3%
2008	29	51/56	2.6	2.4	63.7%	64.1%	50.4%	55.4%	43.9%	59.2%	44.8%
2009	30	42/43	2.5	2.5	61.8%	61.6%	51.0%	56.5%	52.6%	57.4%	42.2%
2010	31	44/45	2.2	2.3	63.9%	60.2%	47.9%	54.6%	45.7%	55.7%	43.1%
2011	32	12/12	1.8	2.6	61.5%	55.2%	44.6%	47.4%	46.7%	51.2%	37.7%
2016	37	1/1	1.0	3.0	58.2%	54.7%	41.3%	66.7%	57.1%	49.1%	52.3%
2017	38	2/2	3.5	3.5	64.6%	64.7%	55.9%	67.9%	30.6%	61.7%	39.6%
2018	39	4/4	1.0	2.3	66.7%	59.9%	44.0%	41.5%	33.6%	54.4%	39.3%
Career		311/844	2.9	2.4	63.4%	63.6%	50.6%	56.7%	47.9%	58.7%	44.1%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 311/844 (36.8%) of Patty Schnyder's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Patty Schnyder advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1995	16	1527	112.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	40.0%	-1.40	1–0	—	—	-0.07
1996	17	1586	120.2	—	—	—	—	-33	+52	—	40.5%	-0.76	5–3 (63%)	4–3 (57%)	105.4	-0.06
1997	18	1710	151.6	—	—	—	—	-46	+9	—	50.0%	+0.26	1–11 (8%)	4–5 (44%)	90.4	-0.80
1998	19	1912	159.5	—	—	—	—	-71	+102	—	67.3%	+1.24	15–11 (58%)	10–5 (67%)	109.8	-0.07
1999	20	1794	148.8	—	—	—	—	+33	+78	—	54.3%	-0.08	13–12 (52%)	8–1 (89%)	102.0	-0.17
2000	21	1751	142.6	—	—	—	—	+23	+53	-184	53.4%	+0.31	11–8 (58%)	9–5 (64%)	103.8	-1.05
2001	22	1735	129.7	—	—	—	—	-25	+32	-131	53.1%	-0.08	7–14 (33%)	7–4 (64%)	95.1	+0.22
2002	23	1848	146.2	—	—	—	—	-30	-40	-257	53.7%	+0.32	15–7 (68%)	10–5 (67%)	109.0	-1.16
2003	24	1810	143.5	+3.50	+0.33	1.160	53.0%	+28	-43	—	51.4%	+0.06	7–4 (64%)	5–5 (50%)	100.7	+0.37
2004	25	1809	142.7	+3.52	+0.81	1.159	52.9%	+2	+9	-222	59.7%	+0.61	12–8 (60%)	5–5 (50%)	99.4	+1.41
2005	26	1932	158.1	+2.86	+1.20	1.093	51.8%	-18	+31	—	66.2%	+1.20	19–17 (53%)	8–7 (53%)	99.0	+3.23
2006	27	1890	156.1	+3.89	+1.47	1.148	53.0%	+35	+25	—	62.8%	+0.85	10–8 (56%)	12–7 (63%)	102.4	+1.42
2007	28	1886	151.5	+4.70	+1.91	1.163	53.3%	-17	+90	-215	61.6%	+1.02	13–13 (50%)	4–7 (36%)	94.4	+2.23
2008	29	1821	141.6	+3.54	+0.46	1.097	51.8%	-3	+98	—	57.7%	+0.47	11–9 (55%)	10–3 (77%)	102.4	+2.47
2009	30	1754	137.5	+1.61	-0.95	0.991	49.8%	-10	+115	—	49.0%	-0.07	7–5 (58%)	8–2 (80%)	103.6	-1.37
2010	31	1799	133.6	-0.01	-0.10	0.972	49.4%	-35	+64	—	51.0%	+0.09	12–2 (86%)	3–8 (27%)	104.3	-1.95
2011	32	1669	112.9	-2.14	-2.61	0.773	44.9%	+66	+62	—	27.6%	-1.34	3–2 (60%)	2–0	—	-0.02
2016	37	1632	99.5	-0.77	+0.04	1.027	50.7%	—	—	—	33.3%	0.00	0–1	—	—	-0.10
2017	38	1628	107.6	-0.85	-0.91	1.035	50.3%	—	—	—	50.0%	+0.34	1–1	1–2 (33%)	—	+0.25
2018	39	1598	111.4	-1.17	-1.12	0.861	46.5%	—	+29	—	22.2%	-1.22	1–0	0–1	—	-0.22
Career		1994	151.9	+2.71	+0.57	1.069	51.4%	-7	+45	-201	56.6%	+0.46	164–136 (55%)	110–75 (59%)	105.6	+0.55

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Patty Schnyder Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1996	17	—	R128	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
1997	18	R16	R32	R128	R32	7–4 (64%)
1998	19	R16	QF	R64	QF	12–4 (75%)
1999	20	R64	R32	R128	R32	5–4 (56%)
2000	21	R16	R128	R64	R64	5–4 (56%)
2001	22	R128	R64	R32	R64	4–4 (50%)
2002	23	R128	R16	R64	R32	6–4 (60%)
2003	24	R16	R16	R128	R64	7–4 (64%)
2004	25	SF	R64	R64	R16	10–4 (71%)
2005	26	QF	R16	R128	R16	10–4 (71%)
2006	27	QF	R16	R64	R16	11–4 (73%)
2007	28	R16	R16	R16	R32	11–4 (73%)
2008	29	R64	QF	R128	QF	9–4 (69%)
2009	30	R64	R128	R128	R64	2–4 (33%)
2010	31	—	R128	R128	R32	2–3 (40%)
2011	32	R128	R128	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2018	39	—	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		31–14 (69%)	29–16 (64%)	10–15 (40%)	31–15 (67%)	101–60 (63%)

WTA 1000

Patty Schnyder WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	CIN	DOH	DUB	IW	MAD	MIA	ITA	SDG	PAN	BER	CAN	CHA	CHA	KEY	KRE	MOS	ZUR	W-L Win %
1995	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	1–1 (50%)
1996	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
1997	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	R64	R16	—	R32	7–6 (54%)
1998	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	R64	—	QF	R16	R16	—	R16	6–7 (46%)
1999	20	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	R64	—	SF	R16	R32	—	R16	11–8 (58%)
2000	21	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R64	—	—	R64	R32	—	R16	—	—	R16	R32	6–8 (43%)
2001	22	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R64	R32	—	—	R16	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	3–6 (33%)
2002	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	R32	F	—	—	—	—	W	12–4 (75%)
2003	24	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	QF	5–6 (45%)
2004	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	R16	—	SF	—	—	—	R32	SF	10–6 (62%)
2005	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	F	QF	—	SF	—	SF	—	—	—	R16	F	18–7 (72%)
2006	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	SF	—	QF	—	F	—	—	—	QF	R32	14–7 (67%)
2007	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	SF	F	—	QF	R16	R32	—	—	—	R16	R16	16–8 (67%)
2008	29	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	R64	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	9–6 (60%)
2009	30	R32	R32	—	—	R64	SF	R32	R16	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	10–8 (56%)
2010	31	R32	—	—	R64	R64	R16	R64	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–7 (50%)
2011	32	—	—	—	R16	R128	R64	R64	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–5 (38%)
W-L		2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	4–7 (36%)	6–3 (67%)	8–10 (44%)	24–15 (62%)	10–4 (71%)	0–1 (0%)	16–11 (59%)	8–8 (50%)	18–8 (69%)	9–4 (69%)	5–3 (62%)	1–3 (25%)	5–6 (45%)	18–12 (60%)	138–101 (58%)

WTA 500

Patty Schnyder WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	ANT	ATL	DOH	DUB	EAS	HAM	MAD	PAR	SDG	POR	AME	BAH	BAN	BRU	CHA	ESS	POR	HAN	LEI	LIN	LOS	LUX	MAN	NEW	NIC	PHI	STA	SYD	TOY	WAR	ZUR	W-L Win %
1996	17	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
1997	18	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	3–5 (38%)
1998	19	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	W	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	12–5 (71%)
1999	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	—	7–8 (47%)
2000	21	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8–7 (53%)
2001	22	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–6 (40%)
2002	23	SF	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	R32	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–8 (47%)
2003	24	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	12–8 (60%)
2004	25	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	R16	—	7–9 (44%)
2005	26	QF	—	R16	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	F	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	SF	QF	—	QF	—	17–11 (61%)
2006	27	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	SF	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	F	R16	—	R16	—	15–10 (60%)
2007	28	R16	—	QF	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	13–11 (54%)
2008	29	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	8–10 (44%)
2009	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–4 (20%)
2010	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
2011	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2016	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2018	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		12–7 (63%)	1–1 (50%)	3–2 (60%)	6–4 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	6–6 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	5–9 (36%)	0–1 (0%)	4–4 (50%)	15–12 (56%)	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	2–5 (29%)	0–1 (0%)	7–8 (47%)	7–2 (78%)	2–2 (50%)	13–8 (62%)	1–2 (33%)	3–3 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	7–8 (47%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	10–6 (62%)	6–6 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	118–111 (52%)

WTA 250

Patty Schnyder WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	GST	LIB	MAD	VIE	BAL	BAS	BIR	BOL	BUD	CAI	CAN	GOL	MOR	HEL	HOB	HOP	IST	KAR	KLA	KNO	KRE	LIN	LUX	MAR	PAL	PAT	AME	POR	PRA	ROS	SAR	SOP	STR	WAR	W-L Win %
1996	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–3 (67%)
1997	18	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R16	4–9 (31%)
1998	19	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	21–1 (95%)
1999	20	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–3 (67%)
2000	21	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	12–6 (67%)
2001	22	—	—	R32	—	F	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	13–8 (62%)
2002	23	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	9–7 (56%)
2003	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	SF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	SF	—	—	4–5 (44%)
2004	25	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–3 (57%)
2005	26	W	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12–1 (92%)
2006	27	SF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	7–4 (64%)
2007	28	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–3 (62%)
2008	29	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–1 (88%)
2009	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8–6 (57%)
2010	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	F	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	14–7 (67%)
2016	37	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2017	38	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
2018	39	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	5–4 (56%)
W-L		10–2 (83%)	2–3 (40%)	2–3 (40%)	6–3 (67%)	6–2 (75%)	9–3 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	9–3 (75%)	2–1 (67%)	3–2 (60%)	18–7 (72%)	2–1 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	6–3 (67%)	5–2 (71%)	2–3 (40%)	4–1 (80%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	9–8 (53%)	7–1 (88%)	7–1 (88%)	5–0 (100%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	6–3 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	4–3 (57%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	140–74 (65%)

WTA Finals

Patty Schnyder WTA Finals results by season
Season	Age	GRA	WTA	WTA	W-L Win %
1998	19	F	—	R16	0–2 (0%)
2002	23	—	—	R16	0–1 (0%)
2005	26	—	RR	—	1–2 (33%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–2 (0%)	1–5 (17%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Nov 14, 2005

First Top 100

Apr 29, 1996

First Top 50

Jan 27, 1997

First Top 20

Feb 23, 1998

First Top 10

Aug 10, 1998

Ranking History Matrix

Patty Schnyder ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1994	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	778	785	690
1995	16	685	672	665	504	374	351	321	324	220	158	152	143
1996	17	146	146	150	100	87	87	85	95	57	57	58	64
1997	18	48	50	46	49	35	33	29	29	35	28	26	26
1998	19	26	18	18	18	18	12	11	10	9	10	11	11
1999	20	9	12	13	9	13	19	19	18	23	22	21	21
2000	21	24	24	25	28	36	35	30	22	25	24	25	25
2001	22	29	34	35	46	34	33	34	40	45	49	37	37
2002	23	41	33	34	17	24	18	24	21	17	13	15	15
2003	24	13	13	13	20	18	19	19	22	20	22	23	23
2004	25	26	16	18	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14
2005	26	14	14	13	13	10	11	12	11	10	8	7	7
2006	27	8	9	9	8	9	10	8	8	9	9	9	9
2007	28	11	13	13	19	15	15	17	12	13	17	16	16
2008	29	14	12	12	12	11	13	13	15	11	15	14	14
2009	30	15	16	18	20	17	22	19	20	46	41	43	42
2010	31	42	48	46	47	61	58	54	53	44	44	44	44
2011	32	42	39	41	39	55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	830	727	748	513
2016	37	488	473	455	455	434	375	338	305	306	306	298	324
2017	38	330	328	320	308	308	296	235	204	169	160	148	—
2018	39	150	147	151	147	146	154	166	186	225	251	279	278

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

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Patty Schnyder's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	GS	W1000	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Marion Bartoli	FRA	#7	1,993	669	402	267	60.1%	$11,055,114	8	1	0	2001–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Roberta Vinci	ITA	#7	1,921	611	320	291	52.4%	$11,808,215	10	0	0	2001–2018	Rivalries	Match log
Flavia Pennetta	ITA	#6	1,985	695	420	275	60.4%	$14,197,886	11	1	1	2002–2015	Rivalries	Match log
Nicole Vaidisova	CZE	#7	2,007	240	155	85	64.6%	$2,778,619	6	0	0	2004–2015	Rivalries	Match log
Daniela Hantuchova	SVK	#5	1,968	826	461	365	55.8%	$10,436,407	7	0	2	1999–2017	Rivalries	Match log
Anna Chakvetadze	RUS	#5	2,066	318	183	135	57.5%	$3,909,793	8	0	1	2004–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Ai Sugiyama	JPN	#8	1,951	783	416	367	53.1%	$8,128,126	6	0	0	1992–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Alicia Molik	AUS	#8	2,060	320	156	164	48.8%	$3,185,805	5	0	1	1999–2011	Rivalries	Match log
Lucie Safarova	CZE	#5	1,931	627	354	273	56.5%	$12,656,891	7	0	0	2005–2018	Rivalries	Match log
Barbara Schett	AUT	#7	1,976	487	259	228	53.2%	$3,109,510	3	0	0	1991–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Ekaterina Makarova	RUS	#8	1,942	477	252	225	52.8%	$13,229,362	3	0	0	2007–2019	Rivalries	Match log
Irina Spirlea	ROU	#7	2,018	361	211	150	58.4%	$2,652,068	4	0	0	1991–2000	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Patty Schnyder?: Patty Schnyder is 47 years old, born on December 14, 1978.
Which country does Patty Schnyder represent?: Patty Schnyder represents Switzerland in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Patty Schnyder?: Patty Schnyder is 168 cm / 5'6".
Does Patty Schnyder use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Patty Schnyder uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Patty Schnyder left-handed or right-handed?: Patty Schnyder plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Patty Schnyder won?: Patty Schnyder has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Patty Schnyder won?: TennisDB groups 1 of Patty Schnyder's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category. That title was won under a documented predecessor category name and is shown using the modern equivalent. The most recent was Zurich in 2002.
How many WTA titles has Patty Schnyder won?: Patty Schnyder has won 11 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Bali in 2008.
What is Patty Schnyder's highest WTA ranking?: Patty Schnyder's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 7, first achieved on November 14, 2005.
What is Patty Schnyder's career win-loss record?: Patty Schnyder has a career WTA singles record of 495 wins and 349 losses (58.6%).
How much career prize money has Patty Schnyder earned?: Patty Schnyder has earned at least $8,570,479 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Patty Schnyder's career appear in TennisDB?: Patty Schnyder appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1995 through 2018.
On which surface does Patty Schnyder have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Patty Schnyder's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on clay: 61.0% (188–120).
Who has Patty Schnyder faced most often?: Patty Schnyder's most frequent opponent is Daniela Hantuchova, with a head-to-head record of 8–10 across 18 meetings.