H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 14:15 UTC
Chris Evert vs Gabriela Sabatini H2H: 6-3
Chris Evert holds a 6–3 lead over Gabriela Sabatini in their WTA head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, Chris Evert leads 4–0 on clay, while Gabriela Sabatini leads 3–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Gabriela Sabatini won the 1989 Key Biscayne final 6-1 4-6 6-2.
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USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
6
–
3
9 main draw meetings
ARG
Age 56
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1989* | Key Biscayne | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Gabriela Sabatini | 6-1 4-6 6-2 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Aug 20, 1988* | Montreal | WTA 1000 | SF | Hard | Gabriela Sabatini | 6-4 6-3 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Aug 14, 1988* | Los Angeles | WTA 500 | F | Hard | Chris Evert | 2-6 6-1 6-1 | Gabriela Sabatini | Match data |
| Mar 12, 1988* | Boca Raton | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Gabriela Sabatini | 6-1 7-5 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Nov 7, 1987* | Worcester | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-4 7-6 | Gabriela Sabatini | Match data |
| Jun 3, 1986* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R16 | Clay | Chris Evert | 1-6 6-3 6-3 | Gabriela Sabatini | Match data |
| Jun 8, 1985* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | SF | Clay | Chris Evert | 6-4 6-1 | Gabriela Sabatini | Match data |
| Apr 20, 1985* | Amelia Island | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Chris Evert | 6-1 1-6 6-3 | Gabriela Sabatini | Match data |
| Apr 14, 1985* | Hilton Head | WTA 250 | F | Clay | Chris Evert | 6-4 6-0 | Gabriela Sabatini | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | #10 | #1 | 231 | 2,574 | 1,222 | 157 | 88.6% | 18 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 115 | 146 |
| Gabriela Sabatini | #56 | #3 | 228 | 2,398 | 607 | 182 | 76.9% | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 27 |
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 | Chris Evert | Gabriela Sabatini | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1969 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 1 | 1984 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #74 | 1,585 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1970 | 14–4 | 77.8% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 4 | 1985 | 48–18 | 72.7% | #12 | 1,947 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 1971 | 28–2 | 93.3% | — | 2,002 | 0 | 11 | 1986 | 49–21 | 70.0% | #9 | 2,023 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 1972 | 45–8 | 84.9% | — | 2,235 | 0 | 15 | 1987 | 62–16 | 79.5% | #6 | 2,264 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | 1973 | 86–9 | 90.5% | — | 2,359 | 0 | 27 | 1988 | 61–13 | 82.4% | #4 | 2,276 | 0 | 9 |
| 19 | 1974 | 93–7 | 93.0% | — | 2,438 | 2 | 39 | 1989 | 58–12 | 82.9% | #3 | 2,257 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 | 1975 | 84–7 | 92.3% | — | 2,508 | 4 | 51 | 1990 | 49–14 | 77.8% | #5 | 2,231 | 1 | 15 |
| 21 | 1976 | 63–5 | 92.6% | — | 2,525 | 6 | 60 | 1991 | 62–11 | 84.9% | #3 | 2,269 | 1 | 20 |
| 22 | 1977 | 63–4 | 94.0% | — | 2,553 | 7 | 71 | 1992 | 65–12 | 84.4% | #3 | 2,291 | 1 | 25 |
| 23 | 1978 | 49–4 | 92.5% | — | 2,568 | 8 | 78 | 1993 | 51–18 | 73.9% | #5 | 2,108 | 1 | 25 |
| 24 | 1979 | 81–14 | 85.3% | — | 2,394 | 9 | 85 | 1994 | 42–17 | 71.2% | #7 | 2,055 | 1 | 26 |
| 25 | 1980 | 66–9 | 88.0% | — | 2,417 | 11 | 93 | 1995 | 41–16 | 71.9% | #7 | 2,062 | 1 | 27 |
| 26 | 1981 | 64–9 | 87.7% | — | 2,423 | 12 | 101 | 1996 | 12–9 | 57.1% | #56 | 1,947 | 1 | 27 |
| 27 | 1982 | 66–6 | 91.7% | — | 2,459 | 14 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1983 | 59–11 | 84.3% | — | 2,353 | 15 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1984 | 68–8 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,388 | 16 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1985 | 77–8 | 90.6% | #2 | 2,417 | 17 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1986 | 56–6 | 90.3% | #2 | 2,415 | 18 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1987 | 68–12 | 85.0% | #3 | 2,331 | 18 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1988 | 61–12 | 83.6% | #3 | 2,285 | 18 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1989 | 27–10 | 73.0% | #10 | 2,141 | 18 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |