Gala Leon Garcia

ESP Age 52 163 cm / 5'4" Plays: Left-Handed Pro 1995–2004
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 →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jun 23, 2004* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Elena Likhovtseva #39 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
May 27, 2004* Roland Garros Grand Slam R64 Clay Mary Pierce #31 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
May 26, 2004* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Laura Granville #54 6-4 6-1 W H2H Match data
Apr 29, 2004* Budapest WTA 250 R32 Clay Sanda Mamic #201 1-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Apr 9, 2004* Casablanca WTA 250 R16 Clay Marta Domachowska #178 1-6 (ret.) L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
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)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
200026 1 1 Madrid
Total 1 1

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1995210110.0%337135
1996225111631.3%13989
19972311132445.8%9256
19982419183751.4%5553
19992516173348.5%5353
20002623194254.8%5331
20012724224652.2%3141
20022810233330.3%41130
200329591435.7%13096
200430481233.3%96221
Career11714125845.3%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199521 0110.0% 0110.0%
199622 13425.0%45944.4%0110.0%0220.0% 5111631.2%
199723 13425.0%891747.1%21366.7% 11132445.8%
199824 34742.9%14112556.0%23540.0% 19183751.4%
199925 25728.6%14112556.0%0110.0% 16173348.5%
200026 291118.2%2082871.4%11250.0%0110.0% 23194254.8%
200127 7101741.2%17112860.7%0110.0% 24224652.2%
200228 591435.7%5131827.8%0110.0% 10233330.3%
200329 0220.0%561145.5%0110.0% 591435.7%
200430 22450.0%25728.6%0110.0% 481233.3%
Career23477032.9%898016952.7%5111631.2%0330.0%11714125845.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199521 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
199622 0330.0%11250.0%44850.0%0220.0% 5101533.3%
199723 0220.0%0330.0%651154.5%22450.0% 8122040.0%
199824 00381127.3%871553.3%72977.8% 18173551.4%
199925 25728.6%25728.6%741163.6%33650.0% 14173145.2%
200026 25728.6%461040.0%1071758.8%51683.3% 21194052.5%
200127 0660.0%36933.3%1292157.1%81988.9% 23224551.1%
200228 0110.0%24633.3%6142030.0%24633.3% 10233330.3%
200329 0012333.3%16714.3%31475.0% 591435.7%
200430 00101100.0%13425.0%25728.6% 481233.3%
Career 4222615.4%17355232.7%556011547.8%32215360.4% 10813824643.9%

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

WTA 1000

SeasonAge IWMADMIAROMBERCANCHAHILKEYMONTORZUR
199622 R32R64
199723 QFR32
199824 R16R64R64R64
199925 R16R32R32R32R16R128
200026 R64R128R64QFR32R32R32
200127 R32R32R32R16R32R16R64
200228 R128R32R64R64R64R64
200430 R32

WTA 500

SeasonAge DUBHAMMADSDGTKYAMEBAHBOLFILHANKLALEISCOSOPSYD
199824 R32
200026 WR32SFR32R32QFR32F
200127 R16SFR32R32R16R32
200228 R32R32R64
200329 R32

WTA 250

SeasonAge ACOAUCHAMHERVIEAMEBALBASBIRBOGBOLBRUBUDCARCASHELHOBKNOKRELUXMAKMANMARPALPORPRASAOSARSOPWAIWAR
199521 R32
199622 R64R32R32R32R32R32
199723 R32R64R16R32QFR32QF
199824 QFR64R64R32R16SFFSFR32
199925 R16R64R32R32R32SFQF
200026 R16
200127 R32FR32SFF
200228 R16R32R32R16R16QFR32R16R32SF
200329 R32QFQFR32R32
200430 R32R32R32R16

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

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199117694697
199218618569543539527468493487487477479
199319475420313291286290269282273
199420358343359350317325336326327338
199521332417420455362218134133139137133135
19962213813913812010765777880848589
1997239298958186121816459585856
199824525452555649536255525353
199925505053524240444554535353
200026495249573147312927343231
200127323330324749455240464141
200228424347506361138111132129129130
20032913512914413711594849793929696
20043095978892107113135140215215217221
200531219218322353361

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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.