H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario vs Anna Kournikova H2H: 3-3
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario and Anna Kournikova are tied 3–3 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario leads 2–1 on hard courts, while Anna Kournikova leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario won the 1998 Tokyo quarterfinal 6-3 6-2.
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ESP
Age 54
Right-Handed
169 cm / 5'7"
H2H
3
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3
6 main draw meetings
RUS
Age 45
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 1998* | Tokyo | WTA 500 | QF | Hard | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-3 6-2 | Anna Kournikova | Match data |
| Sep 8, 1998* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Hard | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 7-6 6-3 | Anna Kournikova | Match data |
| Jun 20, 1998* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | SF | Grass | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | (w/o) | Anna Kournikova | Match data |
| May 15, 1998* | Berlin | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Anna Kournikova | 6-4 6-2 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Match data |
| Mar 24, 1998* | Key Biscayne | WTA 1000 | SF | Hard | Anna Kournikova | 3-6 6-1 6-3 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Match data |
| May 16, 1997* | Berlin | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Anna Kournikova | 3-6 6-0 6-3 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | #52 | #1 | 3,768 | 2,385 | 708 | 267 | 72.6% | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 29 |
| Anna Kournikova | #606 | #8 | 2,158 | 2,072 | 184 | 120 | 60.5% | 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 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Anna Kournikova | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1986 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #81 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #289 | 1,513 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1987 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #54 | 1,639 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 5–4 | 55.6% | #65 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1988 | 31–15 | 67.4% | #18 | 1,809 | 0 | 1 | 1997 | 17–10 | 63.0% | #30 | 1,838 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1989 | 47–13 | 78.3% | #5 | 2,068 | 1 | 3 | 1998 | 40–20 | 66.7% | #13 | 1,971 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1990 | 38–14 | 73.1% | #7 | 2,081 | 1 | 5 | 1999 | 35–19 | 64.8% | #12 | 1,933 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1991 | 56–15 | 78.9% | #5 | 2,166 | 1 | 6 | 2000 | 47–26 | 64.4% | #9 | 1,940 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1992 | 59–15 | 79.7% | #4 | 2,288 | 1 | 8 | 2001 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #71 | 1,816 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1993 | 72–14 | 83.7% | #2 | 2,248 | 1 | 12 | 2002 | 28–25 | 52.8% | #35 | 1,723 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1994 | 69–9 | 88.5% | #2 | 2,333 | 3 | 20 | 2003 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #310 | 1,662 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1995 | 47–13 | 78.3% | #3 | 2,156 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1996 | 52–16 | 76.5% | #3 | 2,106 | 3 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1997 | 45–22 | 67.2% | #9 | 2,022 | 3 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1998 | 47–17 | 73.4% | #4 | 2,039 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1999 | 25–17 | 59.5% | #17 | 1,932 | 4 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2000 | 38–18 | 67.9% | #8 | 1,930 | 4 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2001 | 34–22 | 60.7% | #17 | 1,795 | 4 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2002 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #53 | 1,634 | 4 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |