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Nathalie Tauziat

FRA Age 58 165 cm / 5'5" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1984–2001
Peak ranking
3 (May 8, 2000)
Elo peak
2033 (93.9%ile)
Career record
546–330 (62.3%)
Career titles
8
Prize money
$6,650,093

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Nov 4, 2001* WTA Tour Championships WTA Finals R16 Hard Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #18 3-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2001* Linz WTA 500 R16 Hard Chanda Rubin #41 6-3 5-7 3-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 20, 2001* Zurich WTA 1000 SF Hard Jelena Dokic #10 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 20, 2001* Zurich WTA 1000 QF Hard Sandrine Testud #14 7-6(4) 7-6(4) W H2H Match data
Oct 19, 2001* Zurich WTA 1000 R16 Hard Iroda Tulyaganova #23 6-2 6-4 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Steffi Graf 0 21 21 Nov 14, 1998 H2H
Lindsay Davenport 2 13 15 Aug 11, 2001 H2H
Zina Garrison 3 10 13 Nov 14, 1996 H2H
Anke Huber 8 4 12 Mar 25, 2001 H2H
Natasha Zvereva 6 6 12 Jun 20, 1999 H2H

Titles (8)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
199022 1 1 Bayonne
199325 1 1 Quebec City
199527 1 1 Eastbourne
199729 1 1 Birmingham
199931 2 1 1 Leipzig , Kremlin Cup
200032 1 1 Paris
200133 1 1 Birmingham
Total 8 1 1 6

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1984160110.0%265296
19851733650.0%270112
19861812172941.4%11066
19871932205261.5%6625
19882030194961.2%2526
19892132195162.8%2625
19902246206669.7%2518
19912338205865.5%1713
19922438195766.7%1314
19932541185969.5%1418
19942629215058.0%1835
19952727194658.7%3427
19962830215158.8%2522
19972940216165.6%2211
19983041236464.1%1110
19993137236061.7%107
20003236256159.0%710
20013334215561.8%1013
Career54633087662.3%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198416 0110.0% 0110.0%
198517 11250.0%22450.0% 33650.0%
198618 35837.5%34742.9%43757.1%25728.6% 12172941.4%
198719 1282060.0%1151668.8%43757.1%54955.6% 32205261.5%
198820 1572268.2%961560.0%23540.0%43757.1% 30194961.2%
198921 1792665.4%1151668.8%22450.0%23540.0% 32195162.7%
199022 1872572.0%741163.6%831172.7%1361968.4% 46206669.7%
199123 1482263.6%941369.2%53862.5%1051566.7% 38205865.5%
199224 1482263.6%841266.7%831172.7%841266.7% 38195766.7%
199325 2082871.4%43757.1%831172.7%941369.2% 41185969.5%
199426 1091952.6%54955.6%63966.7%851361.5% 29215058.0%
199527 991850.0%741163.6%921181.8%24633.3% 27194658.7%
199628 1181957.9%961560.0%931275.0%14520.0% 30215158.8%
199729 1282060.0%641060.0%1121384.6%1171861.1% 40216165.6%
199830 1592462.5%35837.5%921181.8%1472166.7% 41236464.1%
199931 791643.8%551050.0%1131478.6%1462070.0% 37236061.7%
200032 14112556.0%54955.6%43757.1%1372065.0% 36256159.0%
200133 19113063.3%24633.3%921181.8%44850.0% 34215561.8%
Career21113534661.0%1067418058.9%1094315271.7%1207819860.6%54633087662.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198416 0110.0%000000 0110.0%
198517 0011250.0%21366.7%00 32560.0%
198618 0220.0%15616.7%26825.0%12333.3% 4151921.1%
198719 111128.3%31475.0%1441877.8%911090.0% 27174461.4%
198820 18911.1%53862.5%1121384.6%31475.0% 20143458.8%
198921 27922.2%17812.5%1752277.3%505100.0% 25194456.8%
199022 2121414.3%43757.1%2132487.5%606100.0% 33185164.7%
199123 6101637.5%0440.0%1742181.0%41580.0% 27194658.7%
199224 0990.0%571241.7%1932286.4%909100.0% 33195263.5%
199325 291118.2%661250.0%1621888.9%1311492.9% 37185567.3%
199426 13425.0%26825.0%1462070.0%831172.7% 25184358.1%
199527 25728.6%51683.3%10102050.0%821080.0% 25184358.1%
199628 0880.0%35837.5%1832185.7%52771.4% 26184459.1%
199729 6101637.5%761353.8%2032387.0%404100.0% 37195666.1%
199830 191010.0%1562171.4%1982770.4%303100.0% 38236162.3%
199931 24633.3%14112556.0%1462070.0%62875.0% 36235961.0%
200032 24633.3%8101844.4%1882669.2%831172.7% 36256159.0%
200133 17812.5%1351872.2%1382161.9%71887.5% 34215561.8%
Career 2911914819.6%938718051.7%2458232774.9%991911883.9% 46630777360.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 773/876 (88.2%) of Nathalie Tauziat's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1984 16 1500 27 0.0% -4.50 100 0 0 0
1985 17 1540 55 49 46.7% -0.22 58 0 67 1 2 33
1986 18 1643 74 60 55 56 46.4% -0.02 82 6 27 3 3 50
1987 19 1846 93 91 86 73 55.4% +0.15 92 30 74 5 2 71
1988 20 1856 95 95 86 70 56.1% +0.54 89 26 75 5 4 56
1989 21 1881 94 94 89 70 57.9% +0.68 86 42 71 9 5 64
1990 22 1963 96 96 90 84 63.2% +1.04 89 52 80 4 8 33
1991 23 1970 97 96 95 87 61.7% +0.82 97 45 69 8 8 50
1992 24 1936 95 95 92 92 62.1% +0.90 88 58 67 7 5 58
1993 25 1976 96 96 91 93 62.9% +0.85 89 58 72 6 6 50
1994 26 1851 91 93 87 93 56.9% +0.65 67 24 50 5 6 45
1995 27 1846 93 90 90 96 57.1% +0.41 88 11 54 3 4 43
1996 28 1806 88 83 89 97 59.3% +0.94 85 33 38 7 1 88
1997 29 1977 96 94 87 99 60.7% +0.57 88 45 65 12 7 63
1998 30 2024 97 96 80 98 58.7% +0.77 92 58 73 7 7 50
1999 31 1987 97 97 81 98 58.7% +0.60 89 40 52 5 7 42
2000 32 1869 94 95 81 99 56.9% +0.48 87 62 55 9 3 75
2001 33 1863 96 95 79 99 57.1% +0.41 93 45 60 14 4 78
Career 1894 93 93 85 91 58.5% +0.59 87 40 62 110 82 57

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

WTA 1000

SeasonAge IWMIAROMTKYBERBOCCANCHIGERHILKEYKREMONMOSPHITORZUR
198719 R16
198820 R64R16
198921 R16SF
199022 R32QFQFSFSF
199123 R16R64SFR16R16
199224 QFQFR16QFR16QF
199325 R64QFQFQFQFR32QF
199426 QFR16R32R16R16R32R16
199527 R16R16R32R64R16R32
199628 QFQFR16QFR32R16R32
199729 QFR32R16R64R32F
199830 R32R64R64R16R32R16SF
199931 R16R16R16R32R32WSF
200032 R32R32QFQFR32R32SFQF
200133 R64R16R32R32R16SF

WTA 500

SeasonAge DUBEASPARSDGBERBIRFILHANLEILINLOSLUXNEWNICPHISTR
198618 R32R16
198719 R32SFQFR32SF
198820 R32
198921 QFSFR16QF
199022 QF
199123 SF
199224 QF
199325 QFR32
199426 R32R32
199527 R16R32R32
199628 R16QFQF
199729 QFR16QFR16
199830 SFQFQFR32QF
199931 R16R32QFR32QF
200032 QFWQFSFSFR16SFQFR32R16SFSFQF
200133 FR16SFQFR16SFR16SFQFR16SF

WTA 250

SeasonAge ATLBARDLBEASGENHAMNAPWASAIXBAYBIRBOCBREBRICANCHIFILHANHILKEYLEILUGLUXMAHMANNICOAKPALPHIPROQUESANSANSCHTORWICZUR
198517 R32R16
198618 R32R16R32R128R32R32QFR64R32R32R32R32
198719 R64QFR64R16R16QFR16R32R16R32SF
198820 R64R32R16R16R16R16QFQFR16FFQFR32
198921 R16QFR32R32R32R32R32QFQFQF
199022 R16R16QFWSFR16QFR32R16FQF
199123 SFR32R32SFR16QFR16QFSFF
199224 QFQFR16FR16QFR16F
199325 QFQFSFWSF
199426 R16R16SFQFR16R16SFSF
199527 QFR16WR16R32R16R16R16
199628 SFFR32R32R16R32R32R32
199729 R16QFWFR32QFR32R16
199830 R32QFQFQFFSFQFSF
199931 FR16FR32R16WR32SFR32
200133 W

WTA Finals

SeasonAge WTAWTA
199022 R16
199123 R16
199224 R16
199325 R16
199729 SF
199830 QF
199931 SF
200032 QF
200133 R16

Data coverage note: 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.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
3
Career-high date
May 8, 2000
First top 100
Feb 17, 1986
First top 50
Apr 27, 1987
First top 20
Feb 29, 1988
First top 10
Jan 12, 1998

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198416264271296
198517235223227222220129141146135134112112
1986181081001081089892777272656366
198719667053503128312727262525
198820242021242932302626262726
198921272835382423262422202525
199022251714142017161717181818
199123171714151415141515131313
199224131313141413131212121414
199325161312131616151416181818
199426191920242221222728303535
199527312832323320172020212727
199628222020212022282525263022
199729232222222322212122191111
199830101111121215109891010
19993111910119810911777
20003265556788781010
2001331112121211109910111313
2002341316161616253763115126

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Mary Pierce FRA 3 2,137 2 18 675 460 215 68.1% 1989-2006 Match log
Amélie Mauresmo FRA 1 2,217 2 25 641 458 183 71.5% 1995-2009 Match log
Julie Halard-Decugis FRA 7 2,003 0 12 556 337 219 60.6% 1987-2000 Match log
Martina Navratilova USA 1 2,664 18 168 1,654 1,427 227 86.3% 1972-2005 Match log
Chris Evert USA 1 2,574 18 146 1,379 1,222 157 88.6% 1969-1989 Match log
Steffi Graf GER 1 2,600 22 106 975 866 109 88.8% 1981-1999 Match log
Serena Williams USA 1 2,405 23 71 995 825 170 82.9% 1997-2026 Match log
Venus Williams USA 1 2,362 7 47 1,056 768 288 72.7% 1994-2026 Match log
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario ESP 1 2,385 4 29 975 708 267 72.6% 1986-2002 Match log
Lindsay Davenport USA 1 2,353 3 54 894 704 190 78.7% 1991-2008 Match log
Conchita Martínez ESP 2 2,263 1 33 944 669 275 70.9% 1988-2005 Match log
Pam Shriver USA 3 2,302 0 24 901 624 277 69.3% 1978-1997 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Nathalie Tauziat?
Nathalie Tauziat is 58 years old, born on October 17, 1967.
Which country is Nathalie Tauziat from?
Nathalie Tauziat is from France.
How tall is Nathalie Tauziat?
Nathalie Tauziat is 165 cm / 5'5".
Is Nathalie Tauziat left-handed or right-handed?
Nathalie Tauziat plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Nathalie Tauziat won?
Nathalie Tauziat has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Nathalie Tauziat won?
Nathalie Tauziat has won 1 WTA 1000 title. The most recent was Kremlin Cup in 1999.
How many WTA titles has Nathalie Tauziat won?
Nathalie Tauziat has won 8 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Birmingham in 2001.
What is Nathalie Tauziat's highest WTA ranking?
Nathalie Tauziat's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 3, first achieved on May 8, 2000.
What is Nathalie Tauziat's career win-loss record?
Nathalie Tauziat has a career WTA singles record of 546 wins and 330 losses (62.3%).
How much career prize money has Nathalie Tauziat earned?
Nathalie Tauziat has earned at least $6,650,093 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Nathalie Tauziat play professional tennis?
Nathalie Tauziat turned professional in 1984 and was active through 2001.
What is Nathalie Tauziat's best surface?
Nathalie Tauziat's best surface is grass court with a 71.7% win rate (109W-43L).
Who is Nathalie Tauziat's biggest rival?
Nathalie Tauziat's most frequent opponent is Steffi Graf, with a head-to-head record of 0–21 across 21 meetings.