H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Anna Kournikova vs Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H: 2-0

Anna Kournikova holds a 2–0 lead over Alexia Dechaume Balleret in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Anna Kournikova leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Anna Kournikova won the 1998 Indian Wells Open round of 64 3-6 6-4 6-0.

RUS Age 45 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings
FRA Age 56 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Anna Kournikova #24 3-6 6-4 6-0 Alexia Dechaume Balleret Match data Mar 5, 1998 R64 Indian Wells Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Anna Kournikova #27 6-3 7-5 Alexia Dechaume Balleret Match data Feb 12, 1998* R32 Paris Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Anna Kournikova #606 #8 2,158 2,080 184 121 60.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alexia Dechaume Balleret 1,738 127 181 41.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Anna Kournikova Alexia Dechaume Balleret
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1995 1–1 50.0% #289 1,513 0 0
15 1996 5–5 50.0% #65 1,593 0 0
16 1997 17–10 63.0% #30 1,834 0 0 1986 1–1 50.0% 1,516 0 0
17 1998 40–20 66.7% #13 1,979 0 0 1987 6–10 37.5% 1,539 0 0
18 1999 35–19 64.8% #12 1,935 0 0 1988 7–13 35.0% 1,532 0 0
19 2000 47–26 64.4% #8 1,941 0 0 1989 5–14 26.3% 1,491 0 0
20 2001 10–10 50.0% #71 1,818 0 0 1990 13–11 54.2% 1,600 0 0
21 2002 28–25 52.8% #35 1,738 0 0 1991 14–18 43.8% 1,645 0 0
22 2003 1–5 16.7% #310 1,674 0 0 1992 21–19 52.5% 1,733 0 0
23 1993 0–1 0.0% 1,710 0 0
24 1994 12–13 48.0% 1,704 0 0
25 1995 6–15 28.6% 1,585 0 0
26 1996 7–13 35.0% 1,576 0 0
27 1997 15–15 50.0% 1,620 0 0
28 1998 9–19 32.1% 1,592 0 0
29 1999 11–18 37.9% 1,571 0 0
30 2000 0–1 0.0% 1,555 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Anna Kournikova Alexia Dechaume Balleret
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
14 1995 1 1 2 50.0%
15 1996 4 3 7 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3%
16 1997 6 6 12 50.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 5 1 6 83.3% 1986 1 1 2 50.0%
17 1998 19 10 29 65.5% 12 4 16 75.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 1987 1 3 4 25.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0%
18 1999 11 7 18 61.1% 13 5 18 72.2% 6 2 8 75.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 1988 0 2 2 0.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 4 5 20.0%
19 2000 24 12 36 66.7% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 15 7 22 68.2% 1989 2 6 8 25.0% 3 8 11 27.3%
20 2001 7 6 13 53.8% 3 4 7 42.9% 1990 4 4 8 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 2002 16 11 27 59.3% 6 8 14 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1991 10 11 21 47.6% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 2003 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1992 12 11 23 52.2% 7 6 13 53.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 1993 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1994 7 8 15 46.7% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
25 1995 5 9 14 35.7% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1996 3 7 10 30.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1997 9 8 17 52.9% 6 4 10 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
28 1998 3 9 12 25.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
29 1999 3 6 9 33.3% 3 8 11 27.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
30 2000 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 88 58 146 60.3% 43 27 70 61.4% 16 8 24 66.7% 37 28 65 56.9% 59 86 145 40.7% 51 67 118 43.2% 10 16 26 38.5% 7 12 19 36.8%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Anna Kournikova Alexia Dechaume Balleret
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
14 1995 1513 106.8 40.0% -0.40 1–0 -0.07
15 1996 1593 131.7 +17 50.0% 0.00 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 102.9 +0.18
16 1997 1834 148.8 -142 -148 -89 58.5% +0.48 7–4 (64%) 3–0 (100%) 110.7 -1.86 1986 1517 105.3 50.0% 0.00 +0.01
17 1998 1980 169.2 -91 -84 -125 63.7% +1.00 11–8 (58%) 6–3 (67%) 107.6 -3.22 1987 1539 124.4 +28 +26 42.1% 0.00 2–4 (33%) 0–2 +1.23
18 1999 1936 156.5 -74 +28 -46 60.0% +0.58 10–8 (56%) 10–8 (56%) 102.0 -2.58 1988 1532 116.8 +56 +5 40.0% -1.02 1–4 (20%) 1–0 +0.04
19 2000 1942 166.7 +32 -52 -26 62.1% +0.97 9–10 (47%) 6–7 (46%) 95.8 -0.53 1989 1492 117.1 -9 +59 36.4% -1.11 0–6 (0%) 2–2 (50%) 92.8 +0.68
20 2001 1818 134.7 +10 55.1% -0.14 2–7 (22%) 5–2 (71%) 92.8 +0.40 1990 1601 116.0 -64 -22 -5 51.7% -0.12 6–4 (60%) 6–1 (86%) 108.0 +1.41
21 2002 1739 140.7 +93 +2 54.3% +0.14 7–7 (50%) 7–7 (50%) 96.7 +0.31 1991 1645 125.3 -25 -89 -62 49.3% +0.04 1–8 (11%) 1–1 -0.53
22 2003 1674 109.3 +111 33.3% -1.17 0–2 -0.56 1992 1733 139.7 -43 -63 52.2% +0.31 6–8 (43%) 4–4 (50%) 101.1 -0.96
23 1993 1710 99.0 0.0% -2.00 0.00
24 1994 1705 133.1 -51 +24 51.9% +0.11 2–4 (33%) 1–2 (33%) +0.41
25 1995 1585 113.1 +35 +34 22.5% -1.58 1–1 0–2 -0.50
26 1996 1576 120.4 +9 +78 35.7% -1.19 1–3 (25%) 3–1 (75%) 100.2 -0.64
27 1997 1621 127.1 +3 +66 52.8% -0.01 4–8 (33%) 3–5 (38%) 95.3 +0.82
28 1998 1592 121.9 -25 +71 +3 36.8% -0.87 5–7 (42%) 3–5 (38%) 98.4 -1.11
29 1999 1572 115.6 +3 +13 +1 40.9% -0.94 3–5 (38%) 4–4 (50%) 98.3 -0.59
30 2000 1556 89.7 0.0% -5.00 +0.12
Career 2080 161.9 -6 -40 -68 58.8% +0.56 49–48 (51%) 39–28 (58%) 103.9 -2.62 1739 130.0 -16 +20 -8 44.0% -0.45 32–62 (34%) 28–29 (49%) 94.0 +0.13

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.