H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario vs Shaun Stafford H2H: 3-0

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario holds a 3–0 lead over Shaun Stafford in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario leads 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario won the 1995 Italian Open quarterfinal 6-1 6-3.

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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
ESP Age 54 Right-Handed 169 cm / 5'7"
H2H
3 – 0
3 main-draw meetings
Shaun Stafford
USA Age 57 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-1 6-3 Shaun Stafford #65 Match data May 13, 1995* QF Italian Open Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 6-2 6-4 Shaun Stafford #80 Match data Apr 10, 1993* QF Amelia Island Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #18 6-2 6-4 Shaun Stafford #91 Match data Apr 13, 1989* R32 Amelia Island WTA 250 Clay

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
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #52 #1 3,768 2,384 720 271 72.7% 4 6 0 12 7 29
Shaun Stafford #803 #48 31 1,772 90 132 40.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Shaun Stafford
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1986 15–10 60.0% #81 1,620 0 0 — — — — — — —
15 1987 12–13 48.0% #54 1,639 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1988 31–16 66.0% #18 1,785 0 1 — — — — — — —
17 1989 47–13 78.3% #5 2,065 1 3 — — — — — — —
18 1990 38–14 73.1% #7 2,080 1 5 1987 0–2 0.0% #189 1,482 0 0
19 1991 56–15 78.9% #5 2,167 1 6 1988 1–5 16.7% #121 1,470 0 0
20 1992 63–16 79.7% #4 2,283 1 8 1989 17–15 53.1% #51 1,672 0 0
21 1993 72–14 83.7% #2 2,248 1 12 1990 6–18 25.0% #150 1,589 0 0
22 1994 69–9 88.5% #2 2,333 3 20 1991 10–17 37.0% #102 1,577 0 0
23 1995 47–13 78.3% #3 2,167 3 22 1992 9–12 42.9% #68 1,659 0 1
24 1996 57–17 77.0% #2 2,117 3 24 1993 16–18 47.1% #74 1,667 0 1
25 1997 45–22 67.2% #9 2,026 3 24 1994 17–19 47.2% #55 1,717 0 1
26 1998 47–17 73.4% #4 2,034 4 26 1995 13–20 39.4% #97 1,640 0 1
27 1999 25–17 59.5% #17 1,923 4 27 1996 1–6 14.3% #388 1,586 0 1
28 2000 41–19 68.3% #9 1,932 4 27 — — — — — — —
29 2001 34–22 60.7% #17 1,796 4 29 — — — — — — —
30 2002 21–24 46.7% #53 1,634 4 29 — — — — — — —

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 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario Shaun Stafford
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 1986 2 2 4 50.0% 13 7 20 65.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 1987 0 3 3 0.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1988 5 4 9 55.6% 26 10 36 72.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1989 12 5 17 70.6% 28 5 33 84.8% 4 1 5 80.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1990 5 1 6 83.3% 21 7 28 75.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 7 5 12 58.3% 1987 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1991 20 4 24 83.3% 22 6 28 78.6% 9 2 11 81.8% 5 3 8 62.5% 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 1992 31 5 36 86.1% 26 7 33 78.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 1989 7 6 13 53.8% 5 5 10 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1993 39 9 48 81.3% 27 3 30 90.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 1990 4 10 14 28.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —
22 1994 38 5 43 88.4% 24 2 26 92.3% 3 1 4 75.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 1991 6 11 17 35.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1995 20 8 28 71.4% 21 3 24 87.5% 6 1 7 85.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1992 7 8 15 46.7% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1996 23 8 31 74.2% 23 5 28 82.1% 6 1 7 85.7% 5 3 8 62.5% 1993 6 6 12 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
25 1997 19 11 30 63.3% 13 7 20 65.0% 8 1 9 88.9% 5 3 8 62.5% 1994 8 8 16 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
26 1998 28 8 36 77.8% 12 4 16 75.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 0 3 3 0.0% 1995 6 9 15 40.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
27 1999 9 8 17 52.9% 15 6 21 71.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1996 1 3 4 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
28 2000 22 9 31 71.0% 16 6 22 72.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2001 15 15 30 50.0% 18 6 24 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2002 9 13 22 40.9% 12 11 23 52.2% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 297 118 415 71.6% 329 102 431 76.3% 57 18 75 76.0% 37 33 70 52.9% — 45 63 108 41.7% 31 35 66 47.0% 8 15 23 34.8% 6 19 25 24.0%

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 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario Shaun Stafford
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 1986 1620 109.9 — — — — -68 +75 — 57.1% +0.13 4–2 (67%) 4–1 (80%) 105.4 +3.76 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 1987 1639 127.9 — — — — -145 +141 — 48.1% -0.35 2–2 (50%) 1–0 — +0.46 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1988 1785 156.3 — — — — -240 +150 — 67.0% +1.55 0–5 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 92.9 -0.24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1989 2066 163.2 — — — — -271 +71 -441 74.2% +1.91 8–4 (67%) 3–1 (75%) 108.7 -3.86 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1990 2080 165.6 — — — — -183 +86 -320 70.1% +1.57 7–6 (54%) 3–6 (33%) 96.5 -4.18 1987 1483 99.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — +0.09
19 1991 2167 175.0 — — — — -80 +84 -250 75.0% +2.29 9–7 (56%) 5–3 (63%) 103.4 -3.50 1988 1471 116.6 — — — — +31 — — 16.7% -1.67 — 0–1 — -0.13
20 1992 2284 179.5 — — — — -6 +24 — 75.6% +1.86 10–8 (56%) 12–1 (92%) 107.1 -6.89 1989 1673 122.5 — — — — -60 -75 -86 50.7% -0.26 6–3 (67%) 6–2 (75%) 109.8 +0.08
21 1993 2248 179.1 — — — — -9 +146 -280 77.4% +2.28 13–3 (81%) 8–6 (57%) 104.5 -2.91 1990 1589 119.2 — — — — -9 -29 -28 30.9% -1.22 2–5 (29%) 0–2 — -1.57
22 1994 2334 179.3 — — — — -15 +77 -382 82.8% +2.52 12–6 (67%) 14–3 (82%) 105.3 -3.55 1991 1577 121.7 — — — — -59 +72 — 41.0% -0.70 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 99.4 -0.55
23 1995 2167 167.9 — — — — -23 +257 -97 73.5% +1.92 11–5 (69%) 3–2 (60%) 99.2 -1.09 1992 1660 133.5 — — — — -38 +7 — 44.7% -0.40 4–3 (57%) 2–2 (50%) 103.7 -0.42
24 1996 2117 172.0 — — — — -21 +231 +90 71.5% +1.61 13–6 (68%) 7–6 (54%) 99.0 -1.50 1993 1667 121.5 — — — — -35 +14 -114 45.2% -0.41 10–6 (63%) 7–5 (58%) 105.5 +0.58
25 1997 2026 162.2 — — — — -2 +133 +231 64.2% +1.13 10–9 (53%) 4–3 (57%) 97.4 +1.63 1994 1717 135.1 — — — — -45 +18 — 46.4% -0.08 7–7 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 100.5 -1.10
26 1998 2035 164.7 — — — — -10 +128 +215 66.4% +1.25 16–7 (70%) 5–6 (45%) 100.2 +1.13 1995 1641 125.6 — — — — -24 +89 -139 42.0% -0.90 0–3 (0%) 3–2 (60%) 98.1 +0.13
27 1999 1924 153.3 — — — — +11 +138 +205 55.2% +0.49 5–2 (71%) 3–2 (60%) 100.8 -0.61 1996 1587 108.0 — — — — +25 +65 — 18.8% -2.44 1–1 — — -0.62
28 2000 1933 158.0 — — — — -18 +139 +277 62.9% +0.64 14–6 (70%) 9–0 (100%) 108.9 -1.55 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2001 1797 144.3 — — — — -25 +299 — 56.9% +0.68 12–8 (60%) 5–10 (33%) 89.3 +1.17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2002 1635 126.7 — — — — +18 +228 — 47.0% -0.12 5–7 (42%) 5–8 (38%) 92.1 +1.10 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 2385 171.0 — — — — -40 +138 -56 68.5% +1.46 151–93 (62%) 92–61 (60%) 103.1 -2.10 — 1773 130.7 — — — — -36 +14 -94 41.8% -0.64 32–33 (49%) 23–21 (52%) 106.4 -1.58

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.