Natalia Medvedeva
Peak ranking
23 (Nov 15, 1993)
Elo peak
1882 (84.3%ile)
Career record
111–111 (50.0%)
Career titles
4
Prize money
$906,455
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1997* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Brie Rippner | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1997* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Hard | Mary Pierce | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1997* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Li Ling Chen | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 25, 1996* | Luxembourg | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Karina Habsudova | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 24, 1996* | Luxembourg | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Jana Kandarr | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elna Reinach | 5 | 1 | 6 | Jun 15, 1994 | H2H |
| Katerina Maleeva | 1 | 4 | 5 | Oct 3, 1996 | H2H |
| Amy Frazier | 3 | 2 | 5 | May 31, 1995 | H2H |
| Nathalie Tauziat | 0 | 5 | 5 | Oct 16, 1993 | H2H |
| Karina Habsudova | 2 | 2 | 4 | Oct 25, 1996 | H2H |
Titles (4)
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 % | ||
| 1987 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% |
| 1990 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 15 | 16 | 31 | 48.4% |
| 1991 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% |
| 1992 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52.2% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 20 | 16 | 36 | 55.6% |
| 1993 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 72.7% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 24 | 13 | 37 | 64.9% |
| 1994 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 53.6% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 17 | 21 | 38 | 44.7% |
| 1995 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% |
| 1996 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% |
| 1997 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Career | — | 75 | 63 | 138 | 54.3% | 15 | 23 | 38 | 39.5% | 8 | 13 | 21 | 38.1% | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52.0% | 111 | 111 | 222 | 50.0% |
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 % | ||
| 1987 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% |
| 1990 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 11 | 14 | 25 | 44.0% |
| 1991 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% |
| 1992 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 11 | 2 | 13 | 84.6% | 18 | 16 | 34 | 52.9% |
| 1993 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 11 | 4 | 15 | 73.3% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 20 | 12 | 32 | 62.5% |
| 1994 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 15 | 19 | 34 | 44.1% |
| 1995 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 9 | 11 | 20 | 45.0% |
| 1996 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% |
| 1997 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | 4 | 17 | 21 | 19.0% | 12 | 31 | 43 | 27.9% | 43 | 36 | 79 | 54.4% | 32 | 18 | 50 | 64.0% | 91 | 102 | 193 | 47.2% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 193/222 (86.9%) of Natalia Medvedeva'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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 15 | 1499 | 39 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | 100 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 16 | 1474 | 17 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.83 | 53 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1989 | 17 | 1614 | 71 | 73 | 51 | — | 53.7% | +0.52 | 69 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 1990 | 18 | 1700 | 83 | 81 | 55 | 23 | 50.7% | -0.38 | 54 | 12 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 67 |
| 1991 | 19 | 1683 | 83 | 81 | — | — | 50.0% | +0.16 | 56 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 1992 | 20 | 1708 | 82 | 85 | 50 | 33 | 55.3% | +0.66 | 70 | 24 | 46 | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| 1993 | 21 | 1871 | 93 | 92 | 74 | 58 | 57.3% | +0.48 | 74 | 27 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 60 |
| 1994 | 22 | 1770 | 86 | 88 | 45 | — | 47.7% | 0.00 | 73 | 19 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| 1995 | 23 | 1694 | 82 | 81 | 67 | — | 42.9% | -0.77 | 67 | 17 | 57 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 24 | 1682 | 77 | 79 | 50 | 48 | 40.7% | -0.88 | 61 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 25 | 1662 | 76 | 77 | — | — | 28.6% | -2.22 | 31 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1718 | 81 | 83 | 58 | 37 | 49.9% | -0.13 | 66 | 17 | 55 | 19 | 27 | 41 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 15 | — | — | R128 | — |
| 1989 | 17 | — | R32 | — | — |
| 1990 | 18 | R64 | R64 | R128 | R64 |
| 1991 | 19 | R128 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 20 | R128 | R64 | R64 | R64 |
| 1993 | 21 | — | R128 | R32 | R64 |
| 1994 | 22 | R64 | R128 | R128 | R32 |
| 1995 | 23 | R64 | R128 | R128 | R128 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | — | R32 | — |
| 1997 | 25 | R64 | — | — | R128 |
WTA 1000
| Season | Age | IW | ROM | BER | BOC | KEY | MON | TOR | ZUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18 | — | R64 | R32 | — | R128 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 19 | — | — | — | R32 | R128 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 20 | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 21 | — | — | R64 | — | — | R32 | — | R32 |
| 1994 | 22 | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | R64 | R32 |
| 1995 | 23 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | BRI | PAR | SDG | SPB | LIN | MOS | SIN | STR | SYD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — |
| 1989 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | R32 | — |
| 1990 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 19 | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R64 |
| 1992 | 20 | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | R16 | — |
| 1993 | 21 | — | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 22 | QF | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1995 | 23 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | AUC | BAD | DLB | EAS | HAM | NAP | TKY | AME | BIR | BRE | BRI | BRU | DOR | ESS | FIL | KUA | LEI | LUC | LUX | MAN | MAR | NAS | PAL | PAT | PRA | SAN | SAN | SCH | TOR | WEL | ZUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 17 | — | R32 | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R64 | — | — |
| 1990 | 18 | R32 | — | — | R16 | R64 | SF | — | — | R64 | W | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — |
| 1991 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1992 | 20 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | QF | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | R16 | — | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 21 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | W | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | W | — | — | F | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 22 | — | — | QF | R64 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | R32 | — | R16 | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | QF | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 23 | SF | — | R64 | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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
23
Career-high date
Nov 15, 1993
First top 100
Nov 6, 1989
First top 50
May 13, 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 273 | 276 | 268 | 271 | 208 | 197 |
| 1988 | 16 | 198 | 200 | 200 | 202 | 206 | 204 | 225 | 240 | 242 | 251 | 305 | 317 |
| 1989 | 17 | 311 | 311 | 374 | 379 | 214 | 148 | 144 | 137 | 137 | 110 | 66 | 67 |
| 1990 | 18 | 67 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 89 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 106 | 56 | 56 |
| 1991 | 19 | 64 | 55 | 57 | 53 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 37 | 82 | 83 |
| 1992 | 20 | 97 | 41 | 37 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 41 |
| 1993 | 21 | 41 | 53 | 58 | 103 | 102 | 132 | 63 | 41 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 23 |
| 1994 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 42 | 43 | 60 | 57 | 57 |
| 1995 | 23 | 58 | 55 | 62 | 63 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 45 | 52 | 82 | 78 | 79 |
| 1996 | 24 | 128 | 154 | 135 | 114 | 120 | 119 | 128 | 138 | 138 | 82 | 78 | 88 |
| 1997 | 25 | 81 | 94 | 105 | 120 | 117 | 114 | 142 | 144 | 144 | 390 | 386 | 388 |
| 1998 | 26 | 387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Brioukhovets | UKR | 46 | 1,687 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 44 | 64 | 40.7% | 1989-1997 | Match log |
| Elena Tatarkova | UKR | 45 | 1,601 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 21 | 49 | 30.0% | 1994-2004 | Match log |
| Dianne Fromholtz | AUS | 19 | 2,167 | 0 | 22 | 748 | 466 | 282 | 62.3% | 1971-1990 | Match log |
| Amy Frazier | USA | 13 | 1,959 | 0 | 8 | 723 | 416 | 307 | 57.5% | 1987-2006 | Match log |
| Silvia Farina Elia | ITA | 11 | 1,943 | 0 | 3 | 674 | 365 | 309 | 54.2% | 1989-2005 | Match log |
| Elena Likhovtseva | RUS | 15 | 1,912 | 0 | 3 | 696 | 358 | 338 | 51.4% | 1993-2008 | Match log |
| Rosalyn Fairbank | USA | 15 | 1,933 | 0 | 1 | 645 | 336 | 309 | 52.1% | 1978-1995 | Match log |
| Lisa Raymond | USA | 15 | 1,945 | 0 | 4 | 597 | 325 | 272 | 54.4% | 1989-2007 | Match log |
| Judith Wiesner | AUT | 12 | 1,979 | 0 | 5 | 479 | 302 | 177 | 63.0% | 1985-1997 | Match log |
| Sandra Cecchini | ITA | 15 | 1,937 | 0 | 11 | 514 | 299 | 215 | 58.2% | 1981-1998 | Match log |
| Sabine Appelmans | BEL | 16 | 1,923 | 0 | 7 | 481 | 279 | 202 | 58.0% | 1987-2001 | Match log |
| Laura Arraya | PER | 14 | 1,922 | 0 | 10 | 474 | 270 | 204 | 57.0% | 1981-1993 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Natalia Medvedeva?
- Natalia Medvedeva is 54 years old, born on November 15, 1971.
- Which country is Natalia Medvedeva from?
- Natalia Medvedeva is from Ukraine.
- How tall is Natalia Medvedeva?
- Natalia Medvedeva is 176 cm / 5'9".
- Is Natalia Medvedeva left-handed or right-handed?
- Natalia Medvedeva plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Natalia Medvedeva won?
- Natalia Medvedeva has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Natalia Medvedeva won?
- Natalia Medvedeva has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- How many WTA titles has Natalia Medvedeva won?
- Natalia Medvedeva has won 4 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Prague in 1993.
- What is Natalia Medvedeva's highest WTA ranking?
- Natalia Medvedeva's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 23, first achieved on November 15, 1993.
- What is Natalia Medvedeva's career win-loss record?
- Natalia Medvedeva has a career WTA singles record of 111 wins and 111 losses (50.0%).
- How much career prize money has Natalia Medvedeva earned?
- Natalia Medvedeva has earned at least $906,455 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Natalia Medvedeva play professional tennis?
- Natalia Medvedeva turned professional in 1987 and was active through 1997.
- What is Natalia Medvedeva's best surface?
- Natalia Medvedeva's best surface is hard court with a 54.3% win rate (75W-63L).
- Who is Natalia Medvedeva's biggest rival?
- Natalia Medvedeva's most frequent opponent is Elna Reinach, with a head-to-head record of 5–1 across 6 meetings.