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

Anna Kournikova vs Helena Sukova H2H: 1-0

Anna Kournikova holds a 1–0 lead over Helena Sukova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Anna Kournikova leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Anna Kournikova won the 1997 Wimbledon round of 16 2-6 6-2 6-3.

RUS Age 45 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Anna Kournikova #42 2-6 6-2 6-3 Helena Sukova #72 Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

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
Helena Sukova #102 #4 735 2,218 581 300 65.9% 0 0 0 3 6 9

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 Helena Sukova
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 1981 6–4 60.0% 1,584 0 0
17 1998 40–20 66.7% #13 1,979 0 0 1982 23–23 50.0% 1,756 0 0
18 1999 35–19 64.8% #12 1,935 0 0 1983 33–20 62.3% 1,907 0 0
19 2000 47–26 64.4% #8 1,941 0 0 1984 48–23 67.6% #7 2,041 0 1
20 2001 10–10 50.0% #71 1,818 0 0 1985 54–21 72.0% #9 2,028 0 1
21 2002 28–25 52.8% #35 1,738 0 0 1986 69–21 76.7% #5 2,151 0 3
22 2003 1–5 16.7% #310 1,674 0 0 1987 58–19 75.3% #7 2,129 0 5
23 1988 49–20 71.0% #8 2,098 0 5
24 1989 39–15 72.2% #8 2,036 0 6
25 1990 41–17 70.7% #14 2,024 0 6
26 1991 34–18 65.4% #17 1,958 0 7
27 1992 39–16 70.9% #12 1,965 0 9
28 1993 24–15 61.5% #17 1,922 0 9
29 1994 21–14 60.0% #22 1,887 0 9
30 1995 18–15 54.5% #29 1,819 0 9
31 1996 17–16 51.5% #35 1,776 0 9
32 1997 8–21 27.6% #80 1,655 0 9
33 1998 0–2 0.0% #102 1,632 0 9

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 Helena Sukova
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% 1981 2 1 3 66.7%
17 1998 19 10 29 65.5% 12 4 16 75.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 1982 5 5 10 50.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 5 9 44.4% 7 9 16 43.8%
18 1999 11 7 18 61.1% 13 5 18 72.2% 6 2 8 75.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 1983 8 4 12 66.7% 11 8 19 57.9% 8 4 12 66.7% 6 4 10 60.0%
19 2000 24 12 36 66.7% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 15 7 22 68.2% 1984 12 5 17 70.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 16 4 20 80.0% 18 9 27 66.7%
20 2001 7 6 13 53.8% 3 4 7 42.9% 1985 17 7 24 70.8% 6 3 9 66.7% 18 5 23 78.3% 13 6 19 68.4%
21 2002 16 11 27 59.3% 6 8 14 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1986 23 5 28 82.1% 10 4 14 71.4% 9 2 11 81.8% 27 10 37 73.0%
22 2003 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1987 15 6 21 71.4% 6 3 9 66.7% 17 4 21 81.0% 20 6 26 76.9%
23 1988 21 9 30 70.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 11 5 16 68.8%
24 1989 26 6 32 81.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 6 4 10 60.0%
25 1990 17 7 24 70.8% 2 1 3 66.7% 10 3 13 76.9% 12 6 18 66.7%
26 1991 16 6 22 72.7% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 9 5 14 64.3%
27 1992 20 7 27 74.1% 4 3 7 57.1% 5 2 7 71.4% 10 4 14 71.4%
28 1993 15 8 23 65.2% 1 1 2 50.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 1 4 5 20.0%
29 1994 5 5 10 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 9 5 14 64.3%
30 1995 6 5 11 54.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5%
31 1996 5 8 13 38.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 7 3 10 70.0%
32 1997 2 11 13 15.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 5 7 28.6%
33 1998 0 1 1 0.0% 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% 213 105 318 67.0% 75 53 128 58.6% 125 49 174 71.8% 164 90 254 64.6%

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 Helena Sukova
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 1981 1584 127.8 +54 59.1% +0.91 1–1 0–3 (0%) -0.28
17 1998 1980 169.2 -91 -84 -125 63.7% +1.00 11–8 (58%) 6–3 (67%) 107.6 -3.22 1982 1756 137.3 -64 -77 -97 48.2% -0.15 11–7 (61%) 4–7 (36%) 105.5 -2.58
18 1999 1936 156.5 -74 +28 -46 60.0% +0.58 10–8 (56%) 10–8 (56%) 102.0 -2.58 1983 1907 149.3 -85 -97 -127 59.7% +0.67 8–5 (62%) 6–8 (43%) 102.3 -2.48
19 2000 1942 166.7 +32 -52 -26 62.1% +0.97 9–10 (47%) 6–7 (46%) 95.8 -0.53 1984 2042 154.9 -99 -323 +10 60.7% +0.75 20–6 (77%) 9–10 (47%) 108.0 -2.37
20 2001 1818 134.7 +10 55.1% -0.14 2–7 (22%) 5–2 (71%) 92.8 +0.40 1985 2029 162.4 -21 -243 +104 68.7% +1.34 9–7 (56%) 9–7 (56%) 101.9 -3.44
21 2002 1739 140.7 +93 +2 54.3% +0.14 7–7 (50%) 7–7 (50%) 96.7 +0.31 1986 2152 173.6 +12 -258 +29 73.5% +1.77 11–9 (55%) 7–9 (44%) 97.5 -7.60
22 2003 1674 109.3 +111 33.3% -1.17 0–2 -0.56 1987 2130 164.9 +25 -243 +121 69.5% +1.40 17–7 (71%) 11–4 (73%) 105.2 -4.98
23 1988 2099 164.2 +36 -123 +89 67.1% +1.03 10–4 (71%) 14–3 (82%) 109.5 -5.27
24 1989 2037 158.2 +97 -141 +86 67.5% +1.04 9–3 (75%) 10–3 (77%) 106.3 -1.47
25 1990 2025 160.0 +46 -104 +169 64.7% +0.88 13–4 (76%) 7–2 (78%) 106.6 -0.53
26 1991 1958 153.8 +56 -26 +161 63.2% +1.02 9–6 (60%) 5–7 (42%) 95.3 +0.66
27 1992 1966 153.3 +48 -64 +185 69.2% +1.42 7–5 (58%) 2–5 (29%) 96.8 +2.03
28 1993 1922 151.2 +11 +198 60.2% +0.82 7–5 (58%) 4–6 (40%) 94.8 +0.04
29 1994 1887 144.4 +13 -45 +168 56.1% +0.41 8–4 (67%) 2–6 (25%) 97.3 +1.22
30 1995 1820 144.1 +24 +33 +207 53.9% +0.05 7–5 (58%) 9–2 (82%) 105.6 -0.11
31 1996 1776 135.6 +9 -3 +295 50.6% +0.28 7–6 (54%) 4–4 (50%) 97.0 +0.50
32 1997 1655 126.9 -12 +65 +386 32.3% -1.05 2–7 (22%) 2–3 (40%) 92.0 -0.96
33 1998 1632 97.8 33.3% -1.34 0–2 -0.23
Career 2080 161.9 -6 -40 -68 58.8% +0.56 49–48 (51%) 39–28 (58%) 103.9 -2.62 2218 162.3 +10 -125 +96 62.6% +0.89 156–93 (63%) 105–89 (54%) 103.0 -3.16

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.