Selima Sfar
Peak ranking
75 (Jul 16, 2001)
Elo peak
1591 (33.6%ile)
Career record
21–54 (28.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$876,041
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2010* | Stuttgart | WTA 500 | R32 | Clay | Lucie Safarova | 6-2 0-3 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 17, 2010* | Dubai | WTA 1000 | R64 | Hard | Virginie Razzano | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 10, 2009* | Marbella | WTA 250 | R16 | Clay | Jelena Jankovic | 3-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 9, 2009* | Marbella | WTA 250 | R32 | Clay | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6-3 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 2008* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Venus Williams | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ai Sugiyama | 0 | 3 | 3 | Feb 22, 2007 | H2H |
| Silvija Talaja | 1 | 2 | 3 | Aug 12, 2004 | H2H |
| Lucie Safarova | 0 | 2 | 2 | Apr 29, 2010 | H2H |
| Eleni Daniilidou | 0 | 2 | 2 | Mar 1, 2007 | H2H |
| Vera Zvonareva | 1 | 1 | 2 | Feb 23, 2006 | H2H |
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 % | ||
| 2000 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% |
| 2002 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 18 | 27.8% |
| 2003 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 2005 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16.7% |
| 2006 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2009 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 2010 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 11 | 31 | 42 | 26.2% | 6 | 14 | 20 | 30.0% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 21 | 54 | 75 | 28.0% |
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 % | ||
| 2000 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% |
| 2002 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 12 | 17 | 29.4% |
| 2003 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 2005 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16.7% |
| 2006 | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 29 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2009 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 2010 | 32 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 18 | 19 | 5.3% | 15 | 26 | 41 | 36.6% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 21 | 53 | 74 | 28.4% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 74/75 (98.7%) of Selima Sfar'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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | 1489 | 33 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | 29 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 23 | 1522 | 56 | 61 | 54 | 25 | 41.7% | -0.46 | 55 | 8 | 50 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 2002 | 24 | 1499 | 45 | 26 | 48 | 19 | 33.3% | -0.92 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 2003 | 25 | 1475 | 19 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.33 | 74 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 26 | 1522 | 55 | 63 | — | — | 22.2% | -2.38 | 88 | 33 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 27 | 1441 | 4 | 14 | — | — | 22.2% | -1.79 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 2006 | 28 | 1426 | 3 | 16 | — | — | 21.4% | -1.97 | 65 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 29 | 1417 | 4 | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.75 | 83 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 30 | 1432 | 6 | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.33 | 91 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 31 | 1449 | 10 | — | — | — | 50.0% | -1.25 | 86 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 32 | 1439 | 6 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | 87 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1478 | 30 | 35 | 31 | 18 | 30.2% | -1.55 | 58 | 6 | 39 | 5 | 13 | 28 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | — | — | — | R128 |
| 2001 | 23 | — | R64 | R64 | R64 |
| 2002 | 24 | R128 | R128 | R64 | — |
| 2003 | 25 | — | — | R128 | — |
| 2005 | 27 | R128 | — | R64 | — |
| 2008 | 30 | — | R64 | — | — |
WTA 1000
| Season | Age | CIN | DOH | DUB | IW | MIA | TOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R64 |
| 2002 | 24 | — | R16 | — | R128 | R128 | — |
| 2004 | 26 | QF | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | R64 |
| 2010 | 32 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | DOH | DUB | EAS | PAR | SDG | STU | BAN | BIR | LOS | STR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23 | — | QF | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | R64 | R16 |
| 2002 | 24 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 25 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 26 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 27 | R32 | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 28 | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | R64 | — | — |
| 2007 | 29 | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 30 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
WTA 250
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
75
Career-high date
Jul 16, 2001
First top 100
May 28, 2001
First top 50
—
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 661 | — | 391 | 400 | 408 | 419 |
| 1995 | 17 | 418 | 398 | 387 | 348 | 360 | 336 | 350 | 359 | 367 | 348 | 364 | 349 |
| 1996 | 18 | 333 | 311 | 310 | 336 | 367 | 387 | 407 | 425 | 420 | 428 | 499 | 502 |
| 1997 | 19 | 494 | 544 | 542 | 534 | 524 | 523 | 489 | 416 | 417 | 412 | 410 | 353 |
| 1998 | 20 | 350 | 349 | 293 | 284 | 274 | 272 | 258 | 255 | 246 | 256 | 261 | 284 |
| 1999 | 21 | 283 | 288 | 300 | 304 | 311 | 306 | 329 | 350 | 362 | 355 | 306 | 298 |
| 2000 | 22 | 295 | 312 | 306 | 292 | 268 | 255 | 213 | 199 | 172 | 174 | 183 | 160 |
| 2001 | 23 | 149 | 108 | 109 | 113 | 94 | 81 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 82 |
| 2002 | 24 | 88 | 111 | 109 | 109 | 115 | 135 | 139 | 154 | 155 | 144 | 136 | 139 |
| 2003 | 25 | 153 | 160 | 169 | 169 | 185 | 164 | 160 | 147 | 156 | 149 | 161 | 154 |
| 2004 | 26 | 149 | 151 | 138 | 133 | 137 | 140 | 156 | 122 | 127 | 122 | 116 | 118 |
| 2005 | 27 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 107 | 140 | 144 | 154 | 195 | 193 |
| 2006 | 28 | 204 | 212 | 210 | 225 | 158 | 162 | 196 | 201 | 188 | 193 | 185 | 181 |
| 2007 | 29 | 176 | 210 | 204 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 176 | 166 | 173 | 168 | 172 | 166 |
| 2008 | 30 | 170 | 167 | 168 | 175 | 241 | 163 | 167 | 185 | 184 | 193 | 193 | 198 |
| 2009 | 31 | 197 | 194 | 187 | 193 | 199 | 422 | 330 | 334 | 308 | 300 | 283 | 281 |
| 2010 | 32 | 280 | 300 | 314 | 372 | 337 | 338 | 383 | 388 | 432 | 405 | 453 | 452 |
| 2011 | 33 | 447 | 437 | 441 | 468 | 610 | 607 | 693 | 700 | 705 | 1005 | — | — |
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| Alla Kudryavtseva | RUS | 56 | 1,670 | 0 | 1 | 223 | 85 | 138 | 38.1% | 2005-2017 | Match log |
| Ludmila Cervanova | SVK | 58 | 1,694 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 76 | 96 | 44.2% | 1998-2006 | Match log |
| Evgeniya Rodina | RUS | 67 | 1,663 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 74 | 119 | 38.3% | 2005-2023 | Match log |
| Rossana De Los Ríos | PAR | 51 | 1,616 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 62 | 119 | 34.3% | 1991-2010 | Match log |
| Mandy Minella | LUX | 66 | 1,644 | 0 | 1 | 160 | 58 | 102 | 36.3% | 2005-2021 | Match log |
| Camille Pin | FRA | 61 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 54 | 88 | 38.0% | 2001-2009 | Match log |
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| Antonella Serra Zanetti | ITA | 60 | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 49 | 92 | 34.8% | 1996-2007 | Match log |
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| Julia Schruff | GER | 52 | 1,665 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 48 | 80 | 37.5% | 2003-2010 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Selima Sfar?
- Selima Sfar is 49 years old, born on July 8, 1977.
- Which country is Selima Sfar from?
- Selima Sfar is from Tunisia.
- How tall is Selima Sfar?
- Selima Sfar is 166 cm / 5'5".
- Is Selima Sfar left-handed or right-handed?
- Selima Sfar plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Selima Sfar won?
- Selima Sfar has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Selima Sfar won?
- Selima Sfar has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Selima Sfar's highest WTA ranking?
- Selima Sfar's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 75, first achieved on July 16, 2001.
- What is Selima Sfar's career win-loss record?
- Selima Sfar has a career WTA singles record of 21 wins and 54 losses (28.0%).
- How much career prize money has Selima Sfar earned?
- Selima Sfar has earned at least $876,041 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Selima Sfar play professional tennis?
- Selima Sfar turned professional in 2000 and was active through 2010.
- What is Selima Sfar's best surface?
- Selima Sfar's best surface is clay court with a 30.0% win rate (6W-14L).
- Who is Selima Sfar's biggest rival?
- Selima Sfar's most frequent opponent is Ai Sugiyama, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.