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Natasha Zvereva

BLR Age 55 172 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1986–2002

Natasha Zvereva represented Belarus on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 5. In TennisDB's records, Natasha Zvereva finished with a career record of 394–236 and 5 singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak ranking

5 (May 22, 1989)

Elo peak

2074 (95th percentile)

Career record

394–236 (62.5%)

Career titles

Prize money

$7,792,503

Records cover completed main-draw singles matches in TennisDB's WTA event archive; qualifying is shown separately below.

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Natasha Zvereva's five most recent WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Marlene Weingartner #76	6-4 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 2002*	R128	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
María Emilia Salerni #210	3-6 6-4 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 21, 2000*	R64	Sydney Olympics	Olympics	Hard
Adriana Rikl Gersi #75	2-6 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 15, 2000*	QF	Klagenfurt	WTA 500	Clay
Petra Rampre #190	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 14, 2000*	R16	Klagenfurt	WTA 500	Clay
Kveta Peschke #43	5-7 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 2000*	R32	Klagenfurt	WTA 500	Clay

Rivals all rivalries →

Natasha Zvereva's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Steffi Graf	1	20	21	Mar 22, 1999	H2H
Martina Navratilova	5	8	13	Oct 16, 1993	H2H
Amanda Coetzer	7	5	12	Feb 4, 2000	H2H
Nathalie Tauziat	6	6	12	Jun 20, 1999	H2H
Conchita Martínez	4	8	12	Oct 9, 1997	H2H

Titles (5)

Natasha Zvereva titles by season and category
Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000	500	250	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1990	19	2	—	—	2	—	—	Brisbane International , Sydney
1994	23	1	—	—	—	1	—	Chicago
1998	27	1	—	—	—	1	—	Birmingham
1999	28	1	—	—	—	1	—	Eastbourne Open
Total		5	—	—	2	3	—

Olympic Singles Results (4)

Natasha Zvereva Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match
1988	Seoul Olympics	Quarterfinal	2	1	Gabriela Sabatini #4 def. Natalia Zvereva #7 6-4 6-3
1992	Barcelona Olympics	Round of 16	2	1	Mary Joe Fernandez #7 def. Natalia Zvereva #26 7-6(9) 6-1
1996	Atlanta Olympics	Round of 16	2	1	Conchita Martinez #2 def. Natalia Zvereva #25 6-2 7-5
2000	Sydney Olympics	First Round	0	1	Maria-Emilia Salerni #210 def. Natalia Zvereva #72 6-3 4-6 6-2

Career Results

Natasha Zvereva career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1986	15	4	2	6	66.7%	277	94
1987	16	21	11	32	65.6%	96	19
1988	17	40	18	58	69.0%	19	7
1989	18	23	17	40	57.5%	8	27
1990	19	38	15	53	71.7%	27	12
1991	20	29	18	47	61.7%	14	21
1992	21	34	20	54	63.0%	21	23
1993	22	37	19	56	66.1%	23	19
1994	23	29	12	41	70.7%	19	10
1995	24	31	17	48	64.6%	9	14
1996	25	13	13	26	50.0%	14	57
1997	26	25	20	45	55.6%	57	25
1998	27	35	21	56	62.5%	25	16
1999	28	24	19	43	55.8%	16	27
2000	29	11	13	24	45.8%	27	78
2002	31	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		394	236	630	62.5%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Natasha Zvereva career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1986	15	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	5	80.0%	4	2	6	66.7%
1987	16	8	5	13	61.5%	3	2	5	60.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	6	2	8	75.0%	21	11	32	65.6%
1988	17	16	10	26	61.5%	9	2	11	81.8%	8	2	10	80.0%	7	4	11	63.6%	40	18	58	69.0%
1989	18	12	6	18	66.7%	5	5	10	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	23	17	40	57.5%
1990	19	15	3	18	83.3%	12	5	17	70.6%	7	2	9	77.8%	4	5	9	44.4%	38	15	53	71.7%
1991	20	13	8	21	61.9%	8	4	12	66.7%	5	2	7	71.4%	3	4	7	42.9%	29	18	47	61.7%
1992	21	7	7	14	50.0%	16	6	22	72.7%	5	2	7	71.4%	6	5	11	54.5%	34	20	54	63.0%
1993	22	15	6	21	71.4%	8	5	13	61.5%	5	2	7	71.4%	9	6	15	60.0%	37	19	56	66.1%
1994	23	7	4	11	63.6%	7	3	10	70.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	12	3	15	80.0%	29	12	41	70.7%
1995	24	17	8	25	68.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	5	2	7	71.4%	3	4	7	42.9%	31	17	48	64.6%
1996	25	6	6	12	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	13	13	26	50.0%
1997	26	15	10	25	60.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	5	3	8	62.5%	0	3	3	0.0%	25	20	45	55.6%
1998	27	15	10	25	60.0%	6	4	10	60.0%	9	2	11	81.8%	5	5	10	50.0%	35	21	56	62.5%
1999	28	8	9	17	47.1%	6	6	12	50.0%	8	2	10	80.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	24	19	43	55.8%
2000	29	3	5	8	37.5%	5	5	10	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	11	13	24	45.8%
2002	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	157	98	255	61.6%	98	56	154	63.6%	71	31	102	69.6%	68	51	119	57.1%	394	236	630	62.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Natasha Zvereva 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 %
1986	15	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
1987	16	1	4	5	20.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	7	3	10	70.0%	4	0	4	100.0%	18	10	28	64.3%
1988	17	5	10	15	33.3%	5	1	6	83.3%	16	4	20	80.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	29	18	47	61.7%
1989	18	1	4	5	20.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	9	4	13	69.2%	7	4	11	63.6%	18	13	31	58.1%
1990	19	3	10	13	23.1%	6	1	7	85.7%	21	1	22	95.5%	3	1	4	75.0%	33	13	46	71.7%
1991	20	3	7	10	30.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	12	5	17	70.6%	8	1	9	88.9%	26	17	43	60.5%
1992	21	2	12	14	14.3%	6	2	8	75.0%	14	4	18	77.8%	9	2	11	81.8%	31	20	51	60.8%
1993	22	1	9	10	10.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	18	6	24	75.0%	8	0	8	100.0%	32	18	50	64.0%
1994	23	1	5	6	16.7%	9	2	11	81.8%	14	4	18	77.8%	3	0	3	100.0%	27	11	38	71.1%
1995	24	3	6	9	33.3%	6	6	12	50.0%	17	4	21	81.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	30	17	47	63.8%
1996	25	0	5	5	0.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	6	5	11	54.5%	1	0	1	100.0%	11	11	22	50.0%
1997	26	3	10	13	23.1%	5	3	8	62.5%	9	4	13	69.2%	5	0	5	100.0%	22	17	39	56.4%
1998	27	5	10	15	33.3%	7	8	15	46.7%	21	3	24	87.5%	2	0	2	100.0%	35	21	56	62.5%
1999	28	2	6	8	25.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	14	4	18	77.8%	4	2	6	66.7%	23	19	42	54.8%
2000	29	0	2	2	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	6	5	11	54.5%	3	1	4	75.0%	11	13	24	45.8%
2002	31	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		30	100	130	23.1%	69	47	116	59.5%	185	58	243	76.1%	64	15	79	81.0%	348	220	568	61.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 568/630 (90.2%) of Natasha Zvereva's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Natasha Zvereva 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	Schedule
1986	15	1575	112.4	—	—	—	—	+63	—	—	56.3%	-0.12	3–1 (75%)	2–0	+0.85
1987	16	1836	140.5	—	—	—	—	-21	-249	-181	63.8%	+0.70	5–4 (56%)	4–2 (67%)	+0.70
1988	17	1997	161.2	—	—	—	—	-75	-213	-183	66.7%	+1.05	7–6 (54%)	8–4 (67%)	-3.34
1989	18	1805	144.1	—	—	—	—	+20	-25	-21	57.3%	+0.91	4–5 (44%)	2–7 (22%)	-0.19
1990	19	1953	156.8	—	—	—	—	-78	-41	-36	65.8%	+1.03	10–5 (67%)	6–4 (60%)	-2.47
1991	20	1912	148.8	—	—	—	—	-66	+41	+34	59.2%	+0.55	6–3 (67%)	10–5 (67%)	-2.07
1992	21	1982	158.3	—	—	—	—	-114	+58	+53	61.3%	+0.90	6–5 (55%)	8–6 (57%)	-4.65
1993	22	1974	157.3	—	—	—	—	-22	-9	+90	65.3%	+0.98	7–3 (70%)	8–4 (67%)	-1.97
1994	23	1979	161.7	—	—	—	—	+7	-7	-1	69.6%	+1.40	6–6 (50%)	7–3 (70%)	-1.57
1995	24	1971	161.0	—	—	—	—	+27	-4	+16	59.5%	+0.80	13–7 (65%)	6–6 (50%)	-2.13
1996	25	1897	147.8	—	—	—	—	+45	+39	+91	50.0%	-0.02	2–4 (33%)	1–4 (20%)	-2.18
1997	26	1907	154.8	—	—	—	—	+11	+5	+82	56.3%	+0.19	8–4 (67%)	8–3 (73%)	-3.33
1998	27	1934	156.7	—	—	—	—	-36	-9	+187	60.5%	+0.47	7–5 (58%)	4–4 (50%)	-5.16
1999	28	1825	141.3	—	—	—	—	+2	0	+269	54.8%	+0.40	8–3 (73%)	3–7 (30%)	-2.07
2000	29	1733	128.2	—	—	—	—	+39	+59	+392	42.0%	-0.66	5–1 (83%)	0–2	-0.45
2002	31	1708	97.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.67	0–1	—	+0.15
Career		2074	160.6	—	—	—	—	-23	-15	+55	60.5%	+0.69	97–63 (61%)	77–61 (56%)	-4.76

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Natasha Zvereva Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1987	16	—	R32	R16	R32
1988	17	—	F	R16	R128
1989	18	—	R128	R32	R16
1990	19	R64	R16	QF	R64
1991	20	R16	R64	R64	R16
1992	21	R64	QF	QF	R32
1993	22	R32	R16	QF	QF
1994	23	R128	R16	R128	—
1995	24	QF	R128	R32	R16
1996	25	R128	R32	R64	R32
1997	26	R32	R16	R128	R32
1998	27	R32	R64	SF	R64
1999	28	R32	R64	R64	R64
2000	29	R64	R16	R64	—
2002	31	—	—	R128	—

WTA 1000

Natasha Zvereva WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	MIA	ITA	TKY	BER	BOC	CAN	CHI	BER	HIL	KEY	KRE	PHI	PAN	ZUR
1987	16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1988	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—
1991	20	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	SF	R64	—	—	—	—
1992	21	—	—	QF	—	—	R64	R16	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—
1993	22	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	R16	—	QF	—	QF
1994	23	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	F	—	SF	—	F
1995	24	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	SF	QF	—	R16	—	R32
1996	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32
1997	26	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	R32	—	—	R16
1998	27	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	R16	—	—	R32
1999	28	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	R32	—	—	R32
2000	29	R32	R32	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—

WTA 500

Natasha Zvereva WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	BRI	EAS	HAM	SDG	BER	HAN	KLA	MOS	STR	SYD	PAN	TOY
1988	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—
1989	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—
1990	19	W	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	W	—	—
1991	20	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1992	21	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—
1993	22	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	23	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	24	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—
1996	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
1997	26	—	—	—	QF	R64	—	—	—	QF	R32	R32	QF
1998	27	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—
1999	28	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—
2000	29	—	R16	R32	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—

WTA 250

Natasha Zvereva WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	DAL	DLB	EAS	GEN	HOU	NAP	TKY	WAS	AME	BIR	BRI	CAI	CHI	POR	HIL	KEY	LEI	LIT	LUX	MAH	MAN	OAK	OKL	PHI	PRA	QUE	SAN	SAN	SIN	SOP	STA	SYD	TAM	WIC	WOR	ZUR
1986	15	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987	16	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	R64	—	F	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—
1988	17	QF	—	F	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	F	—
1989	18	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	R16	SF	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	SF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—
1990	19	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	SF	SF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—
1991	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	QF	F	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16
1992	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	R16	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16
1993	22	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	23	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	24	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	25	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	26	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	27	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	QF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—
1999	28	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—

WTA Finals

Natasha Zvereva WTA Finals results by season
Season	Age	WTA
1988	17	QF
1990	19	R16
1993	22	R16
1994	23	R16
1995	24	SF
1998	27	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

Career-high date

May 22, 1989

First top 100

Nov 10, 1986

First top 50

Jul 6, 1987

First top 20

Nov 23, 1987

First top 10

Jun 6, 1988

Ranking History Matrix

Natasha Zvereva ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1986	15	—	—	—	—	243	244	254	253	241	189	90	94
1987	16	95	78	71	73	65	53	39	40	34	32	19	19
1988	17	20	14	13	17	15	8	8	7	7	8	7	7
1989	18	8	8	9	8	5	11	13	16	14	15	27	27
1990	19	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	14	15	12	12
1991	20	15	15	15	17	16	17	20	21	18	19	21	21
1992	21	24	27	27	29	28	30	26	26	26	26	23	23
1993	22	23	21	20	22	21	25	24	25	23	17	19	19
1994	23	20	16	12	10	9	7	9	9	10	10	10	10
1995	24	7	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	12	14	14	14
1996	25	15	15	17	20	22	21	25	27	27	25	53	57
1997	26	55	56	43	44	41	30	33	27	25	25	25	25
1998	27	23	23	21	20	20	22	15	16	17	18	16	16
1999	28	17	17	17	18	15	12	22	22	22	24	27	27
2000	29	28	30	33	36	40	60	57	65	71	78	79	78
2001	30	89	104	117	129	128	201	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Chanda Rubin	USA	6	2,042	0	7	577	345	232	59.8%	1990-2006	Match log
Mary Joe Fernandez	—	4	2,196	0	7	612	417	195	68.1%	1984-2000	Match log
Julie Halard-Decugis	FRA	7	2,023	0	12	561	340	221	60.6%	1987-2000	Match log
Irina Spirlea	ROU	7	2,017	0	4	361	211	150	58.4%	1991-2000	Match log
Magdalena Maleeva	BUL	4	2,068	0	10	664	389	275	58.6%	1989-2005	Match log
Iva Majoli	CRO	4	2,154	1	8	454	262	192	57.7%	1992-2004	Match log
Jo Durie	GBR	5	2,100	0	9	574	311	263	54.2%	1975-1995	Match log
Helena Sukova	CZE	4	2,218	0	9	881	581	300	65.9%	1981-1998	Match log
Kathy Jordan	USA	5	2,093	0	2	404	249	155	61.6%	1978-1990	Match log
Nathalie Tauziat	FRA	3	2,033	0	8	881	548	333	62.2%	1984-2001	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Natasha Zvereva?: Natasha Zvereva is 55 years old, born on April 16, 1971.
Which country is Natasha Zvereva from?: Natasha Zvereva is from Belarus.
How tall is Natasha Zvereva?: Natasha Zvereva is 172 cm / 5'8".
Does Natasha Zvereva use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Natasha Zvereva uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Natasha Zvereva left-handed or right-handed?: Natasha Zvereva plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Natasha Zvereva won?: Natasha Zvereva has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Natasha Zvereva won?: Natasha Zvereva has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Natasha Zvereva won?: Natasha Zvereva has won 5 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Eastbourne in 1999.
What is Natasha Zvereva's highest WTA ranking?: Natasha Zvereva's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 5, first achieved on May 22, 1989.
What is Natasha Zvereva's career win-loss record?: Natasha Zvereva has a career WTA singles record of 394 wins and 236 losses (62.5%).
How much career prize money has Natasha Zvereva earned?: Natasha Zvereva has earned at least $7,792,503 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When was Natasha Zvereva active on the WTA Tour?: Natasha Zvereva was active on the WTA Tour from 1986 through 2002.
What is Natasha Zvereva's best surface?: Natasha Zvereva's best surface is grass court with a 69.6% win rate (71W-31L).
Who is Natasha Zvereva's biggest rival?: Natasha Zvereva's most frequent opponent is Steffi Graf, with a head-to-head record of 1–20 across 21 meetings.