Gala Leon Garcia
Peak ranking
27 (Sep 25, 2000)
Elo peak
1838 (79.8%ile)
Career record
117–141 (45.3%)
Career titles
1
Prize money
$1,053,309
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2004* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Elena Likhovtseva | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| May 27, 2004* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Mary Pierce | 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2004* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | Laura Granville | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 29, 2004* | Budapest | WTA 250 | R32 | Clay | Sanda Mamic | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 9, 2004* | Casablanca | WTA 250 | R16 | Clay | Marta Domachowska | 1-6 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conchita Martínez | 1 | 6 | 7 | May 15, 2002 | H2H |
| Patty Schnyder | 2 | 3 | 5 | May 2, 2003 | H2H |
| Amanda Coetzer | 0 | 5 | 5 | Mar 20, 2002 | H2H |
| Sandrine Testud | 0 | 5 | 5 | Aug 30, 2001 | H2H |
| Jelena Dokic | 2 | 2 | 4 | Mar 12, 2004 | H2H |
Titles (1)
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1995 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 11 | 16 | 31.2% |
| 1997 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 11 | 13 | 24 | 45.8% |
| 1998 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 14 | 11 | 25 | 56.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 37 | 51.4% |
| 1999 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 14 | 11 | 25 | 56.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 33 | 48.5% |
| 2000 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 20 | 8 | 28 | 71.4% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 23 | 19 | 42 | 54.8% |
| 2001 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 17 | 11 | 28 | 60.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 24 | 22 | 46 | 52.2% |
| 2002 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 5 | 13 | 18 | 27.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 10 | 23 | 33 | 30.3% |
| 2003 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% |
| 2004 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| Career | — | 23 | 47 | 70 | 32.9% | 89 | 80 | 169 | 52.7% | 5 | 11 | 16 | 31.2% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 117 | 141 | 258 | 45.3% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1995 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% |
| 1998 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 18 | 17 | 35 | 51.4% |
| 1999 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 14 | 17 | 31 | 45.2% |
| 2000 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 10 | 7 | 17 | 58.8% | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 21 | 19 | 40 | 52.5% |
| 2001 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 12 | 9 | 21 | 57.1% | 8 | 1 | 9 | 88.9% | 23 | 22 | 45 | 51.1% |
| 2002 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 6 | 14 | 20 | 30.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 10 | 23 | 33 | 30.3% |
| 2003 | 29 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% |
| 2004 | 30 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| Career | 4 | 22 | 26 | 15.4% | 17 | 35 | 52 | 32.7% | 55 | 60 | 115 | 47.8% | 32 | 21 | 53 | 60.4% | 108 | 138 | 246 | 43.9% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 246/258 (95.3%) of Gala Leon Garcia'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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21 | 1495 | 39 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | 91 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 22 | 1525 | 47 | 30 | 55 | — | 37.5% | -1.03 | 78 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 75 |
| 1997 | 23 | 1616 | 67 | 24 | 65 | 67 | 46.3% | -0.15 | 48 | 23 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 24 | 1705 | 80 | 47 | 80 | 65 | 47.1% | -0.41 | 56 | 22 | 69 | 5 | 3 | 63 |
| 1999 | 25 | 1723 | 86 | 47 | 83 | — | 52.1% | +0.13 | 76 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 80 |
| 2000 | 26 | 1761 | 89 | 11 | 95 | — | 49.5% | +0.09 | 80 | 25 | 77 | 3 | 6 | 33 |
| 2001 | 27 | 1731 | 89 | 64 | 94 | — | 50.5% | +0.02 | 84 | 18 | 60 | 2 | 6 | 25 |
| 2002 | 28 | 1568 | 70 | 54 | 77 | — | 34.7% | -0.82 | 51 | 9 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 | 29 | 1525 | 59 | — | 72 | — | 45.2% | -0.41 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 30 | 1500 | 42 | 48 | 54 | — | 34.6% | -1.67 | 23 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Career | 1650 | 74 | 43 | 80 | 54 | 45.6% | -0.39 | 63 | 15 | 54 | 19 | 28 | 40 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22 | — | R16 | R128 | R128 |
| 1997 | 23 | R128 | R128 | R32 | R64 |
| 1998 | 24 | R128 | R32 | R128 | R32 |
| 1999 | 25 | R128 | R16 | R128 | R64 |
| 2000 | 26 | R128 | R64 | R64 | R128 |
| 2001 | 27 | R128 | R128 | R128 | R64 |
| 2002 | 28 | R128 | R128 | R128 | R128 |
| 2003 | 29 | — | R64 | R128 | R128 |
| 2004 | 30 | R128 | R64 | R128 | — |
WTA 1000
| Season | Age | IW | MAD | MIA | ROM | BER | CAN | CHA | HIL | KEY | MON | TOR | ZUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 23 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 24 | — | R16 | — | R64 | — | — | — | R64 | R64 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 25 | — | R16 | — | R32 | R32 | R32 | — | R16 | R128 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 26 | R64 | — | R128 | R64 | QF | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | R32 |
| 2001 | 27 | R32 | R32 | R32 | R16 | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R64 | — |
| 2002 | 28 | R128 | R32 | R64 | R64 | R64 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 30 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | DUB | HAM | MAD | SDG | TKY | AME | BAH | BOL | FIL | HAN | KLA | LEI | SCO | SOP | SYD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 2000 | 26 | — | — | W | — | — | R32 | — | SF | R32 | R32 | QF | R32 | — | F | — |
| 2001 | 27 | — | R16 | — | — | SF | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 |
| 2002 | 28 | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 29 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | ACO | AUC | HAM | HER | VIE | AME | BAL | BAS | BIR | BOG | BOL | BRU | BUD | CAR | CAS | HEL | HOB | KNO | KRE | LUX | MAK | MAN | MAR | PAL | POR | PRA | SAO | SAR | SOP | WAI | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1996 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 23 | — | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | QF |
| 1998 | 24 | — | — | — | QF | — | R64 | — | — | R64 | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | R32 |
| 1999 | 25 | — | — | R16 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | SF | — | QF | — | — |
| 2000 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | R32 | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | F | — | — |
| 2002 | 28 | R16 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | SF | — |
| 2003 | 29 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 30 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | 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
27
Career-high date
Sep 25, 2000
First top 100
Jun 10, 1996
First top 50
Jun 8, 1998
First top 20
—
First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 694 | 697 |
| 1992 | 18 | — | 618 | 569 | 543 | 539 | 527 | 468 | 493 | 487 | 487 | 477 | 479 |
| 1993 | 19 | 475 | 420 | 313 | 291 | 286 | 290 | 269 | 282 | 273 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 20 | — | 358 | 343 | 359 | 350 | 317 | 325 | — | 336 | 326 | 327 | 338 |
| 1995 | 21 | 332 | 417 | 420 | 455 | 362 | 218 | 134 | 133 | 139 | 137 | 133 | 135 |
| 1996 | 22 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 120 | 107 | 65 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 89 |
| 1997 | 23 | 92 | 98 | 95 | 81 | 86 | 121 | 81 | 64 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 56 |
| 1998 | 24 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 55 | 56 | 49 | 53 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 53 | 53 |
| 1999 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 52 | 42 | 40 | 44 | 45 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| 2000 | 26 | 49 | 52 | 49 | 57 | 31 | 47 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 34 | 32 | 31 |
| 2001 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 52 | 40 | 46 | 41 | 41 |
| 2002 | 28 | 42 | 43 | 47 | 50 | 63 | 61 | 138 | 111 | 132 | 129 | 129 | 130 |
| 2003 | 29 | 135 | 129 | 144 | 137 | 115 | 94 | 84 | 97 | 93 | 92 | 96 | 96 |
| 2004 | 30 | 95 | 97 | 88 | 92 | 107 | 113 | 135 | 140 | 215 | 215 | 217 | 221 |
| 2005 | 31 | 219 | 218 | 322 | 353 | 361 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Gala Leon Garcia?
- Gala Leon Garcia is 52 years old, born on December 23, 1973.
- Which country is Gala Leon Garcia from?
- Gala Leon Garcia is from Spain.
- How tall is Gala Leon Garcia?
- Gala Leon Garcia is 163 cm / 5'4".
- Is Gala Leon Garcia left-handed or right-handed?
- Gala Leon Garcia plays left-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Gala Leon Garcia won?
- Gala Leon Garcia has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Gala Leon Garcia won?
- Gala Leon Garcia has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- How many WTA titles has Gala Leon Garcia won?
- Gala Leon Garcia has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Madrid in 2000.
- What is Gala Leon Garcia's highest WTA ranking?
- Gala Leon Garcia's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 27, first achieved on September 25, 2000.
- What is Gala Leon Garcia's career win-loss record?
- Gala Leon Garcia has a career WTA singles record of 117 wins and 141 losses (45.3%).
- How much career prize money has Gala Leon Garcia earned?
- Gala Leon Garcia has earned at least $1,053,309 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Gala Leon Garcia play professional tennis?
- Gala Leon Garcia turned professional in 1995 and was active through 2004.
- What is Gala Leon Garcia's best surface?
- Gala Leon Garcia's best surface is clay court with a 52.7% win rate (89W-80L).
- Who is Gala Leon Garcia's biggest rival?
- Gala Leon Garcia's most frequent opponent is Conchita Martínez, with a head-to-head record of 1–6 across 7 meetings.