H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario vs Helen Kelesi H2H: 5-3
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario holds a 5–3 lead over Helen Kelesi in their WTA head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, they are tied 3–3 on clay, while Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario won the 1994 Key Biscayne second round 6-2 6-0.
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ESP
Age 54
Right-Handed
169 cm / 5'7"
H2H
5
–
3
8 main draw meetings
CAN
Age 56
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1994* | Key Biscayne | WTA 1000 | R64 | Hard | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-2 6-0 | Helen Kelesi | Match data |
| Mar 4, 1993* | Delray Beach | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 7-6 7-5 | Helen Kelesi | Match data |
| May 11, 1990* | Rome | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Helen Kelesi | 6-4 7-5 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Match data |
| Apr 21, 1990* | Tampa | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-3 6-2 | Helen Kelesi | Match data |
| Apr 14, 1990* | Amelia Island | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 7-5 6-4 | Helen Kelesi | Match data |
| May 1, 1989* | Barcelona | WTA 250 | F | Clay | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-2 5-7 6-1 | Helen Kelesi | Match data |
| May 7, 1988* | Rome | WTA 1000 | SF | Clay | Helen Kelesi | 6-3 7-5 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Match data |
| Apr 8, 1987* | Hilton Head | WTA 250 | R64 | Clay | Helen Kelesi | 6-3 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 |
| Helen Kelesi | #755 | #13 | 54 | 1,958 | 213 | 164 | 56.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Helen Kelesi | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1987 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #54 | 1,639 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 15–15 | 50.0% | #48 | 1,642 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1988 | 31–15 | 67.4% | #18 | 1,809 | 0 | 1 | 1986 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #39 | 1,745 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 1989 | 47–13 | 78.3% | #5 | 2,068 | 1 | 3 | 1987 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #32 | 1,785 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | 1990 | 38–14 | 73.1% | #7 | 2,081 | 1 | 5 | 1988 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #19 | 1,848 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 1991 | 56–15 | 78.9% | #5 | 2,166 | 1 | 6 | 1989 | 36–18 | 66.7% | #13 | 1,873 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1992 | 59–15 | 79.7% | #4 | 2,288 | 1 | 8 | 1990 | 23–17 | 57.5% | #25 | 1,785 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1993 | 72–14 | 83.7% | #2 | 2,248 | 1 | 12 | 1991 | 26–20 | 56.5% | #29 | 1,716 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1994 | 69–9 | 88.5% | #2 | 2,333 | 3 | 20 | 1992 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #128 | 1,633 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1995 | 47–13 | 78.3% | #3 | 2,156 | 3 | 22 | 1993 | 18–13 | 58.1% | #48 | 1,756 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1996 | 52–16 | 76.5% | #3 | 2,106 | 3 | 24 | 1994 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #125 | 1,646 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |