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Ekaterina Makarova

RUS Age 38 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 2007–2019

Ekaterina Makarova represented Russia on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 8. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 252–225 and 3 singles titles.

Peak singles rank
8 (Apr 6, 2015)
Elo peak
1942 (89th percentile)
Singles record
252–225 (52.8%)
Singles titles
3
Prize money
$13,229,362

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Ekaterina Makarova's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Aliaksandra Sasnovich #33 6-0 5-7 4-6 L H2H Match data Feb 19, 2019* R64 Dubai Tennis Championships Premier 5 modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Vera Zvonareva #97 3-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Jan 31, 2019* R32 St. Petersburg Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Katie Boulter #97 0-6 6-4 6-7(6) L H2H Match data Jan 16, 2019* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Ons Jabeur #101 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Oct 17, 2018* R32 Moscow Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Garbiñe Muguruza #15 0-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Oct 1, 2018 R64 China Open Premier Mandatory modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard

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Ekaterina Makarova's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Angelique Kerber 6 8 14 Mar 10, 2018 H2H
Petra Kvitova 4 6 10 Aug 26, 2016 H2H
Caroline Wozniacki 2 7 9 Jul 5, 2018 H2H
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 4 5 9 Feb 1, 2018 H2H
Agnieszka Radwanska 3 6 9 Apr 27, 2017 H2H

Singles Titles (3)

Ekaterina Makarova singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA FinalsTournaments
201022 1 1 Eastbourne Open
201426 1 1 Pattaya
201729 1 1 Washington Open
Total 3 1 2

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (1)

Ekaterina Makarova Olympic singles results
EditionEventResultWLLast MatchH2HMatch Data
2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics Round of 16 2 1 Petra Kvitova #14 def. Ekaterina Makarova #35 4-6 6-4 6-4 H2H Match data

Career Results

Ekaterina Makarova career results by season
SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200719WTA22450.0%249110
200820WTA17203746.0%11046
200921WTA19224146.3%4660
201022WTA14203441.2%6049
201123WTA15233839.5%4953
201224WTA26194557.8%5320
201325WTA24184257.1%2024
201426WTA39216065.0%2311
201527WTA26164261.9%1023
201628WTA27214856.3%2330
201729WTA27214856.3%3033
201830Qualifying Q0110.0%
201830WTA16193545.7%3357
201931WTA0330.0%57997
Career25222547752.8%

Career Results by Surface

Ekaterina Makarova career results by season and surface
SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200719WTA 22450.0% 22450.0%
200820WTA 9132240.9%44850.0%43757.1% 17203745.9%
200921WTA 7142133.3%941369.2%33650.0%0110.0% 19224146.3%
201022WTA 6142030.0%14520.0%72977.8% 14203441.2%
201123WTA 9152437.5%54955.6%13425.0%0110.0% 15233839.5%
201224WTA 17122958.6%34742.9%63966.7% 26194557.8%
201325WTA 17112860.7%34742.9%43757.1% 24184257.1%
201426WTA 30154566.7%34742.9%62875.0% 39216065.0%
201527WTA 1892766.7%751258.3%12333.3% 26164261.9%
201628WTA 17143154.8%45944.4%62875.0% 27214856.2%
201729WTA 21143560.0%551050.0%12333.3% 27214856.2%
201830Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
201830WTA 12132548.0%13425.0%33650.0% 16193545.7%
201931WTA 0330.0% 0330.0%
Career16514931452.5%45469149.5%42287060.0%0220.0%25222547752.8%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ekaterina Makarova career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200719 0110.0%11250.0%00101100.0% 22450.0%
200820 11250.0%381127.3%691540.0%62875.0% 16203644.4%
200921 14520.0%36933.3%11122347.8%303100.0% 18224045.0%
201022 13425.0%641060.0%3111421.4%42666.7% 14203441.2%
201123 010100.0%52771.4%871553.3%22450.0% 15213641.7%
201224 2101216.7%72977.8%1251770.6%52771.4% 26194557.8%
201325 571241.7%651154.5%961560.0%303100.0% 23184156.1%
201426 581338.5%6101637.5%1832185.7%10010100.0% 39216065.0%
201527 14520.0%551050.0%1261866.7%81988.9% 26164261.9%
201628 461040.0%591435.7%1552075.0%31475.0% 27214856.2%
201729 921181.8%471136.4%1061662.5%45944.4% 27204757.4%
201830 461040.0%25728.6%871553.3%21366.7% 16193545.7%
201931 00000330.0%00 0330.0%
Career 33629534.7%536411745.3%1128019258.3%51166776.1% 24922247152.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 471/477 (98.7%) of Ekaterina Makarova's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Ekaterina Makarova performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200719 4/4 2.3 2.5 66.4% 54.5% 37.8% 48.4% 66.9% 48.3% 39.8%
200820 30/37 2.6 2.5 60.2% 62.5% 44.2% 40.5% 45.0% 55.1% 43.0%
200921 39/41 2.2 4.0 58.6% 64.0% 40.9% 48.2% 50.2% 54.2% 43.9%
201022 31/34 2.5 2.1 59.6% 59.5% 47.6% 57.5% 52.7% 54.8% 41.5%
201123 36/38 2.5 2.4 60.5% 64.0% 43.2% 47.4% 47.1% 55.6% 39.4%
201224 45/45 2.1 2.0 62.9% 64.9% 50.6% 55.1% 49.3% 59.5% 43.6%
201325 41/42 2.9 2.1 64.4% 66.3% 47.4% 57.6% 50.6% 59.3% 45.1%
201426 56/60 2.6 2.1 64.0% 65.1% 47.7% 59.9% 44.7% 58.9% 45.0%
201527 36/42 2.1 1.8 66.0% 65.8% 54.1% 55.9% 53.9% 61.6% 43.2%
201628 40/48 2.5 2.8 65.6% 65.1% 47.3% 58.4% 53.6% 59.0% 42.4%
201729 47/48 2.9 2.9 65.5% 64.2% 45.5% 52.2% 45.3% 57.7% 43.3%
201830 34/35 2.4 4.1 64.4% 63.8% 43.6% 56.6% 44.0% 56.6% 41.5%
201931 3/3 3.3 3.0 67.3% 61.0% 43.4% 52.0% 36.3% 55.6% 38.7%
Career 442/477 2.5 2.6 63.2% 64.2% 46.6% 54.0% 48.7% 57.6% 43.0%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 442/477 (92.7%) of Ekaterina Makarova's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ekaterina Makarova 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 Pressure+ Schedule
2007 19 1536 118.3 +1.82 -0.84 0.769 44.4% +21 40.0% -1.10 2–0 -0.12
2008 20 1626 124.1 -0.08 -0.65 0.958 48.7% -33 -52 +24 46.5% -0.34 6–6 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 102.4 -0.55
2009 21 1634 131.6 -1.02 +0.38 0.960 49.1% -45 +48 +32 47.4% -0.49 7–8 (47%) 7–0 (100%) 107.5 -0.92
2010 22 1663 122.5 -0.26 -1.13 0.918 48.3% -104 -64 +173 45.5% -0.53 2–7 (22%) 5–2 (71%) 98.1 -2.59
2011 23 1606 131.9 +0.66 -2.66 0.887 47.4% -47 +70 +141 40.9% -0.75 6–6 (50%) 3–6 (33%) 101.5 -1.38
2012 24 1758 146.6 +3.45 +1.31 1.076 51.4% -30 -80 +28 57.1% +0.51 4–6 (40%) 4–6 (40%) 96.8 -2.49
2013 25 1836 145.0 +3.78 +1.69 1.108 52.2% -22 -149 -40 59.3% +0.60 5–8 (38%) 3–6 (33%) 94.8 -1.08
2014 26 1841 150.2 +3.13 +1.93 1.095 51.8% +1 -157 +25 60.2% +0.56 11–2 (85%) 5–6 (45%) 106.8 -1.18
2015 27 1795 142.0 +3.14 +1.65 1.125 52.5% +49 -71 +5 64.8% +0.89 4–7 (36%) 5–1 (83%) 98.0 +1.69
2016 28 1776 140.5 +2.86 -0.13 1.035 50.8% +17 -78 +71 55.0% +0.41 8–9 (47%) 3–2 (60%) 96.7 +0.36
2017 29 1841 148.6 +1.78 +0.54 1.022 50.2% +18 -103 -20 52.7% +0.19 10–6 (63%) 6–6 (50%) 104.6 -2.16
2018 30 1757 140.7 +0.52 -0.09 0.957 49.2% +11 -59 +62 45.8% -0.40 7–6 (54%) 4–2 (67%) 101.3 -2.54
2019 31 1707 109.2 -2.16 -1.63 0.871 47.4% +6 25.0% -1.00 0–2 0–1 0.00
Career 1942 146.2 +1.78 +0.38 1.014 50.2% -11 -55 +51 52.5% +0.08 72–73 (50%) 49–43 (53%) 104.0 -2.73

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Ekaterina Makarova Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
200719 R32 2–1 (67%)
200820 R32R64R128R32 5–4 (56%)
200921 R64R128R64R128 2–4 (33%)
201022 R64R128R64R128 2–4 (33%)
201123 R16R16R128R128 6–4 (60%)
201224 QFR128R64R32 7–4 (64%)
201325 QFR128R32QF 10–4 (71%)
201426 R16R32QFSF 14–4 (78%)
201527 SFR16R64R16 12–4 (75%)
201628 R16R64R16R128 7–4 (64%)
201729 R16R64R64R32 7–4 (64%)
201830 R128R64R16R32 6–4 (60%)
201931 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 29–12
(71%)
12–11
(52%)
17–11
(61%)
22–12
(65%)
80–46
(63%)

WTA 1000

Ekaterina Makarova WTA 1000 results by season
SeasonAge BEICINDOHDUBIWMADMIAITAPANCANMOSWUH W-L
Win %
200820 R64R64R128R32R16 3–5 (38%)
200921 R32R64R64R64R16R64R64 5–7 (42%)
201022 R64R64R128R64R64R32 2–6 (25%)
201123 R64R32R64R64R32R32R32R32 7–8 (47%)
201224 R32R16R64R16R16R32R64R32 11–8 (58%)
201325 R32R32R64QFR64R64R32 6–7 (46%)
201426 R16R32R32R64R16R32SFR32 12–8 (60%)
201527 QFR32R64R16R16R32 7–6 (54%)
201628 R32R64R32R32QFR32R64R32 8–8 (50%)
201729 R32R16R16R128R64R64R16R16QF 12–9 (57%)
201830 R64R16R32R64R64R64R64Q1 5–8 (38%)
201931 R64 0–1 (0%)
W-L 6–8
(43%)
9–7
(56%)
2–4
(33%)
4–6
(40%)
8–11
(42%)
7–8
(47%)
17–11
(61%)
8–8
(50%)
0–3
(0%)
11–10
(52%)
1–1
(50%)
5–4
(56%)
78–81
(49%)

WTA 500

Ekaterina Makarova WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge BRIDOHDUBEASPARSDGSPBPORAMEBIRCHALINLOSMOSNEWSYD W-L
Win %
200719 R64 0–1 (0%)
200820 R32QFR32R32 3–4 (43%)
200921 QFR32R32R32R32R32 3–6 (33%)
201022 WR64R32 5–2 (71%)
201123 R16R32R64R32R32 1–5 (17%)
201224 QFR32R32R32 2–4 (33%)
201325 R32QFR32QFR16 5–5 (50%)
201426 R16QFR32R16R16R16 5–6 (45%)
201527 R16R32QFR16R16 4–5 (44%)
201628 R16R32QFR32R16QFQF 9–7 (56%)
201729 R32R64R32R16R32R32 1–6 (14%)
201830 R16R64R16R32R32QFR16 5–7 (42%)
201931 R32 0–1 (0%)
W-L 1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
2–5
(29%)
19–10
(66%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–3
(25%)
3–5
(38%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
1–7
(12%)
7–7
(50%)
6–9
(40%)
43–59
(42%)

WTA 250

Ekaterina Makarova WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge BARBRICINESTKORSTOWASBAKBIRFESFORMORHOBISTLINLUXMONPALPATPONPORMOR W-L
Win %
200820 R32QFR32R16R16QFR32 6–7 (46%)
200921 FR32R32FR16 9–5 (64%)
201022 R32R16QFR32R32R16R32R32 5–8 (38%)
201123 R32R32R16R32R32R32 1–6 (14%)
201224 R32SFSF 6–3 (67%)
201325 SFR32 3–2 (60%)
201426 SFW 8–1 (89%)
201527 SF 3–1 (75%)
201628 R16 1–1 (50%)
201729 WR16R16 7–2 (78%)
201830 R32 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
5–3
(62%)
7–5
(58%)
0–1
(0%)
14–3
(82%)
1–1
(50%)
6–6
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
4–1
(80%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
5–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
49–37
(57%)

WTA Finals

Ekaterina Makarova WTA Finals results by season
SeasonAge TOU W-L
Win %
201426 RR 0–2 (0%)
W-L 0–2
(0%)
0–2
(0%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
8
Career-high date
Apr 6, 2015
First Top 100
Jan 28, 2008
First Top 50
Jun 23, 2008
First Top 20
Oct 1, 2012
First Top 10
Jan 5, 2015

Ranking History Matrix

Ekaterina Makarova ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
200416875689771601537412389391
200517390327328287243244240258241242257260
200618270285285295309304278285268268251249
200719239245238199224179165156115105110110
200820837975756648585657474846
200921495554513846404154596060
201022595860629967685243494949
201123414239383338404444515253
201224424241393844434222202020
201325201920242227272522242424
201426282422222322201814111111
2015271199898111319232323
201628243231302935292937303030
2017293736354340475840353333
201830353736323635304541595757
2019316177878989104165330802978992997
20203210001000

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Ekaterina Makarova's most statistically similar WTA players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS W1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Timea Bacsinszky SUI #9 1,935 304 163 141 53.6% $6,665,012 4 0 0 2004–2019 Rivalries Match log
Andrea Petkovic GER #9 1,988 507 279 228 55.0% $8,829,248 7 0 0 2006–2022 Rivalries Match log
Julia Goerges GER #9 1,945 562 311 251 55.3% $9,913,954 7 0 0 2007–2020 Rivalries Match log
Coco Vandeweghe USA #9 1,880 290 138 152 47.6% $8,225,494 2 0 0 2006–2023 Rivalries Match log
Roberta Vinci ITA #7 1,921 610 320 290 52.5% $11,808,215 10 0 0 2001–2018 Rivalries Match log
Anastasija Sevastova (active player) LAT #11 1,956 387 209 178 54.0% $8,716,682 4 0 0 2007–2025 Rivalries Match log
Elena Vesnina RUS #13 1,855 524 263 261 50.2% $13,058,021 3 0 1 2004–2021 Rivalries Match log
Alizé Cornet (active player) FRA #11 1,884 740 379 361 51.2% $10,531,464 6 0 0 2005–2025 Rivalries Match log
Carla Suárez Navarro ESP #6 2,031 596 343 253 57.6% $11,920,116 2 0 1 2008–2021 Rivalries Match log
Patty Schnyder SUI #7 1,984 845 495 350 58.6% $8,570,479 11 0 1 1995–2018 Rivalries Match log
Sabine Lisicki GER #12 1,921 387 211 176 54.5% $7,201,957 4 0 0 2006–2023 Rivalries Match log
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (active player) RUS #11 1,944 750 422 328 56.3% $16,114,597 12 0 0 2006–2026 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ekaterina Makarova?
Ekaterina Makarova is 38 years old, born on June 7, 1988.
Which country does Ekaterina Makarova represent?
Ekaterina Makarova represents Russia in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Ekaterina Makarova?
Ekaterina Makarova is 180 cm / 5'11".
Does Ekaterina Makarova use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Ekaterina Makarova uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Ekaterina Makarova left-handed or right-handed?
Ekaterina Makarova plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Ekaterina Makarova won?
Ekaterina Makarova has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Ekaterina Makarova won?
TennisDB does not group any of Ekaterina Makarova's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Ekaterina Makarova won?
Ekaterina Makarova has won 3 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Washington DC in 2017.
What is Ekaterina Makarova's highest WTA ranking?
Ekaterina Makarova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 8, first achieved on April 6, 2015.
What is Ekaterina Makarova's career win-loss record?
Ekaterina Makarova has a career WTA singles record of 252 wins and 225 losses (52.8%).
How much career prize money has Ekaterina Makarova earned?
Ekaterina Makarova has earned at least $13,229,362 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Ekaterina Makarova's career appear in TennisDB?
Ekaterina Makarova appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2007 through 2019.
On which surface does Ekaterina Makarova have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Ekaterina Makarova's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 60.0% (42–28).
Who has Ekaterina Makarova faced most often?
Ekaterina Makarova's most frequent opponent is Angelique Kerber, with a head-to-head record of 6–8 across 14 meetings.