Photo of Sabine Lisicki, professional tennis player
GER Age 36 178 cm / 5'10" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 2006–2023
Peak ranking
12 (May 21, 2012)
Elo peak
1941 (89.2%ile)
Career record
206–172 (54.5%)
Career titles
4
Prize money
$7,201,957

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jun 28, 2023* Bad Homburg WTA 500 R32 Grass Anna Blinkova #39 6-3 1-6 5-7 L H2H Match data
Jun 22, 2023* Berlin WTA 500 R32 Grass Caroline Garcia #4 6-7(2) 3-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 10, 2023 's-Hertogenbosch WTA 250 Q1 Q Grass Kristina Dmitruk #219 3-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Apr 16, 2023 Stuttgart WTA 500 Q2 Q Clay Petra Martic #32 4-6 5-7 L H2H Match data
Apr 15, 2023 Stuttgart WTA 500 Q1 Q Clay Kimberly Birrell #114 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Samantha Stosur 3 5 8 Jun 30, 2016 H2H
Caroline Wozniacki 2 5 7 Oct 20, 2016 H2H
Jelena Jankovic 1 6 7 Sep 23, 2016 H2H
Monica Niculescu 3 3 6 Feb 3, 2018 H2H
Ana Ivanovic 2 4 6 Mar 26, 2015 H2H

Titles (4)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
200919 1 1 Charleston
201121 2 2 Birmingham , Dallas
201424 1 1 Hong Kong
Total 4 1 3

Career Results

SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200616WTA0110.0%440444
200717WTA0110.0%444198
200818WTA16183447.1%19857
200919WTA29174663.0%5722
201020WTA491330.8%22175
201121WTA35134872.9%17515
201222WTA15183345.5%1537
201323WTA34195364.2%3715
201424WTA27214856.3%1526
201525WTA22194153.7%2732
201626Qualifying Q12333.3%
201626WTA14193342.4%3293
201727WTA34742.9%92220
201828Qualifying Q16714.3%
201828WTA54955.6%245199
201929Qualifying Q14520.0%
201929WTA0440.0%198562
202030Qualifying Q11250.0%
202232Qualifying Q31475.0%
202232WTA22450.0%1,127342
202333Qualifying Q32560.0%
202333WTA0330.0%343311
Career20617237854.5%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200616WTA 0110.0% 0110.0%
200717WTA 0110.0% 0110.0%
200818WTA 14132751.9%23540.0%0220.0% 16183447.1%
200919WTA 15112657.7%1041471.4%42666.7% 29174663.0%
201020WTA 491330.8% 491330.8%
201121WTA 1992867.9%53862.5%1111291.7% 35134872.9%
201222WTA 9122142.9%24633.3%42666.7% 15183345.5%
201323WTA 18112962.1%861457.1%821080.0% 34195364.2%
201424WTA 19153455.9%45944.4%41580.0% 27214856.2%
201525WTA 13122552.0%45944.4%52771.4% 22194153.7%
201626Qualifying Q 12333.3% 12333.3%
201626WTA 8111942.1%36933.3%32560.0% 14193342.4%
201727WTA 12333.3%22450.0% 34742.9%
201828Qualifying Q 16714.3% 16714.3%
201828WTA 54955.6% 54955.6%
201929Qualifying Q 0110.0%0110.0%12333.3% 14520.0%
201929WTA 0110.0%0330.0% 0440.0%
202030Qualifying Q 11250.0% 11250.0%
202232Qualifying Q 202100.0%11250.0% 31475.0%
202232WTA 0110.0%21366.7% 22450.0%
202333Qualifying Q 31475.0%0110.0% 32560.0%
202333WTA 0110.0%0220.0% 0330.0%
Career12511023553.2%38438146.9%43196269.4%20617237854.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200616 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
200717 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
200818 11250.0%281020.0%761353.8%53862.5% 15183345.5%
200919 34742.9%44850.0%1582365.2%51683.3% 27174461.4%
201020 0330.0%0024633.3%12333.3% 391225.0%
201121 44850.0%741163.6%1441877.8%71887.5% 32134571.1%
201222 16714.3%21366.7%881650.0%43757.1% 15183345.5%
201323 281020.0%53862.5%1852378.3%931275.0% 34195364.2%
201424 16714.3%661250.0%1161764.7%931275.0% 27214856.2%
201525 14520.0%571241.7%1572268.2%101100.0% 22184055.0%
201626 0023540.0%6152128.6%61785.7% 14193342.4%
201727 0012333.3%21366.7%0110.0% 34742.9%
201828 000033650.0%21366.7% 54955.6%
201929 000110.0%0330.0%00 0440.0%
202232 000012333.3%101100.0% 22450.0%
202333 0110.0%000110.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
Career 13375026.0%34397346.6%1027517757.6%50207071.4% 19917137053.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 370/378 (97.9%) of Sabine Lisicki'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%
2006 16 1490 35 33.3% -2.00 43 0 0 0
2007 17 1475 23 0.0% -4.50 9 0 0 0
2008 18 1607 78 78 32 48.8% +0.25 73 11 43 3 4 43
2009 19 1792 92 85 82 71 67.0% +1.19 85 28 36 8 5 62
2010 20 1658 79 68 39.1% -0.32 34 0 0 0 1
2011 21 1872 95 89 82 95 71.6% +1.70 88 47 56 7 2 78
2012 22 1707 87 86 76 94 49.4% -0.19 87 22 47 3 2 60
2013 23 1824 94 88 82 98 64.1% +1.20 80 32 53 6 4 60
2014 24 1799 93 88 82 97 56.5% +0.42 82 9 65 3 5 38
2015 25 1792 93 91 77 97 55.2% +0.45 92 16 31 9 9 50
2016 26 1648 87 88 78 98 46.6% +0.01 81 10 13 1 7 13
2017 27 1637 84 83 96 42.9% -1.11 86 25 3 0 100
2018 28 1549 71 64 47.6% -0.35 53 25 100 1 1
2019 29 1480 35 22 11.1% -2.29 80 0 0 0
2020 30 1520 50 24 0 0
2022 32 1576 75 94 44.4% -0.63 59 50 1 1
2023 33 1570 75 14.3% -1.78 63 0 0 1
Career 1727 86 85 74 91 56.0% +0.33 79 19 44 45 42 52

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

WTA 1000

SeasonAge BEICINDOHDUBIWMADMIAROMTKYBERMONWUH
200616 R64
200717 R64
200818 R64R128R16R32R64
200919 R64R128R64R32
201020 R64R32R64R64
201121 R32R64R32
201222 R32R64R64R16R64R64R32
201323 R16R64R16R128R32
201424 R16R16R64R16R32R64R16R32
201525 R64R32SFR64QFR32R16
201626 R32Q2R64R64R32R64R64Q2R64
201828 Q1Q1Q1Q1
201929 Q1

WTA 500

SeasonAge BRICINDOHDUBEASSDGSTUTKYWASBADBERBIRCHALINLOSLUXMEMMOSNEWQUESTASTRSYD
200818 QFR64R64R16R32R32R32
200919 R32R16WR16R16
201020 R32
201121 QFQFR16R32SF
201222 QFQFR32R32
201323 R16QFR32R16
201424 R16R32R32R32R16R32R32
201525 R32R32R32SFR32R32
201626 R32R32R32
201828 Q1
201929 Q1R64
202030 Q2
202232 QFQ2
202333 Q2R32R32R64

WTA 250

SeasonAge AUCDALESTHAMHERHKGMALSELBIRBOGBUDGUAHUAJAPKATKUALUXMEMNANNURNURNÜROSAPATPONQUETAITASTIA
200818 R16F
200919 QFFSFR16
201020 R16R32
201121 R16WW
201222 QFR32R32
201323 QFR32SFFR16F
201424 WR16R16
201525 R32R16
201626 R16QFR32QFR16R16
201727 QFR16
201828 R16R16R32SFQ2
201929 Q1Q2R32R32R32
202232 R32
202333 Q1

WTA Finals

SeasonAge TOU
200919 RR
201121 SF

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
12
Career-high date
May 21, 2012
First top 100
May 12, 2008
First top 50
Oct 6, 2008
First top 20
Aug 29, 2011
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
200414930934953957
200515960974971975731567513540551495438440
200616433432435420445547492480484450452444
200717432324321317332310327309300237204198
2008181301421371018379817364515857
200919585656423941252526252322
201020242526424940799488174177175
20112118621621713212162261817181515
201222141313131315202330373737
201323523737393424181816151515
201424151615161719292825272626
201525282821191918232428323232
2016263231375251818084105919293
201727105102110115133127190170203266220220
201828246158158161158185186220204225201199
201929199296298298297283269281315328559562
202030563584587587687688624627
202131630636645637643644645655110411291135
2022321127499447451442429400342
202333351299307281292371401373373375284311
202434314374371450458445462512510508502

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Mona Barthel GER 23 1,841 0 4 330 151 179 45.8% 2010-2026 Match log
Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER 14 1,856 0 1 239 109 130 45.6% 2003-2011 Match log
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS 11 1,936 0 12 739 415 324 56.2% 2006-2026 Match log
Alizé Cornet FRA 11 1,884 0 6 734 376 358 51.2% 2005-2025 Match log
Sorana Cirstea ROU 17 2,024 0 4 716 373 343 52.1% 2006-2026 Match log
Elise Mertens BEL 12 2,013 0 10 510 311 199 61.0% 2016-2026 Match log
Anabel Medina Garrigues ESP 16 1,852 0 11 585 310 275 53.0% 2000-2014 Match log
Shuai Peng CHN 14 1,890 0 2 558 300 258 53.8% 2001-2020 Match log
Nathalie Dechy FRA 11 1,917 0 1 561 291 270 51.9% 1995-2009 Match log
Barbora Strycova CZE 16 1,888 0 2 583 286 297 49.1% 2003-2023 Match log
Klara Koukalova CZE 20 1,807 0 3 560 275 285 49.1% 2001-2016 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sabine Lisicki?
Sabine Lisicki is 36 years old, born on September 22, 1989.
Which country is Sabine Lisicki from?
Sabine Lisicki is from Germany.
How tall is Sabine Lisicki?
Sabine Lisicki is 178 cm / 5'10".
Does Sabine Lisicki use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Sabine Lisicki uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Sabine Lisicki left-handed or right-handed?
Sabine Lisicki plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Sabine Lisicki won?
Sabine Lisicki has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Sabine Lisicki won?
Sabine Lisicki has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Sabine Lisicki won?
Sabine Lisicki has won 4 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Hong Kong in 2014.
What is Sabine Lisicki's highest WTA ranking?
Sabine Lisicki's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 12, first achieved on May 21, 2012.
What is Sabine Lisicki's career win-loss record?
Sabine Lisicki has a career WTA singles record of 206 wins and 172 losses (54.5%).
How much career prize money has Sabine Lisicki earned?
Sabine Lisicki has earned at least $7,201,957 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Sabine Lisicki play professional tennis?
Sabine Lisicki turned professional in 2006 and was active through 2023.
What is Sabine Lisicki's best surface?
Sabine Lisicki's best surface is grass court with a 69.4% win rate (43W-19L).
Who is Sabine Lisicki's biggest rival?
Sabine Lisicki's most frequent opponent is Samantha Stosur, with a head-to-head record of 3–5 across 8 meetings.