H2H data updated: 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC

Coco Gauff vs Paula Badosa H2H: 4-5

Paula Badosa holds a 5–4 lead over Coco Gauff in their WTA head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, they are tied 3–3 on hard courts, while they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Coco Gauff won the 2026 US Open second round 6-4 7-6(5).

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Coco Gauff
United States Age 22 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
4 – 5
9 main-draw meetings
Paula Badosa
Spain Age 28 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Coco Gauff #4 6-4 7-6(5) Paula Badosa #87 Match data Sep 3, 2026 R64 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Paula Badosa #142 1-6 6-3 6-2 Coco Gauff #7 Match data Jun 17, 2026 R16 Berlin Open WTA 500 Grass
Paula Badosa #12 7-5 6-4 Coco Gauff #3 Match data Jan 21, 2025 QF Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Coco Gauff #6 4-6 6-4 6-2 Paula Badosa #19 Match data Oct 5, 2024* SF China Open WTA 1000 Hard
Coco Gauff #3 5-7 6-4 6-1 Paula Badosa #126 Match data May 15, 2024* R16 Italian Open WTA 1000 Clay
Paula Badosa #42 6-3 6-0 Coco Gauff #6 Match data Apr 30, 2023* R32 Madrid Open WTA 1000 Clay
Paula Badosa #4 7-6(4) 6-2 Coco Gauff #11 Match data Aug 6, 2022* QF San Jose WTA 500 Hard
Coco Gauff #23 6-2 6-3 Paula Badosa #4 Match data Feb 24, 2022* R16 Qatar Open WTA 1000 Hard
Paula Badosa #27 6-2 6-2 Coco Gauff #19 Match data Oct 11, 2021* R32 Indian Wells Open WTA 1000 Hard

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
Coco Gauff #5 #2 8,173 2,176 287 114 71.6% 2 4 1 1 4 12
Paula Badosa #61 #2 5,045 2,039 184 119 60.7% 0 1 0 2 1 4

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 Coco Gauff Paula Badosa
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 2019 11–5 68.8% #68 1,693 0 1 — — — — — — —
16 2020 10–8 55.6% #48 1,782 0 1 — — — — — — —
17 2021 35–16 68.6% #22 1,897 0 2 2015 2–3 40.0% #230 1,522 0 0
18 2022 38–22 63.3% #7 1,927 0 2 2016 0–3 0.0% #313 1,477 0 0
19 2023 51–16 76.1% #3 2,107 1 6 2017 0–1 0.0% #246 1,458 0 0
20 2024 54–17 76.1% #3 2,119 1 9 2018 2–2 50.0% #140 1,528 0 0
21 2025 43–16 72.9% #3 2,101 2 11 2019 7–9 43.8% #97 1,601 0 0
22 2026 45–14 76.3% #5 2,137 2 12 2020 7–4 63.6% #70 1,664 0 0
23 — — — — — — — 2021 43–17 71.7% #8 1,976 0 2
24 — — — — — — — 2022 31–21 59.6% #13 1,835 0 3
25 — — — — — — — 2023 17–10 63.0% #64 1,920 0 3
26 — — — — — — — 2024 37–18 67.3% #12 2,017 0 4
27 — — — — — — — 2025 17–11 60.7% #25 1,937 0 4
28 — — — — — — — 2026 21–20 51.2% #61 1,845 0 4

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 Coco Gauff Paula Badosa
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
15 2019 8 4 12 66.7% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 2020 8 6 14 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2021 15 10 25 60.0% 16 4 20 80.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2015 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
18 2022 23 16 39 59.0% 10 4 14 71.4% 5 2 7 71.4% 2016 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2023 40 9 49 81.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 3 7 57.1% 2017 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
20 2024 35 10 45 77.8% 14 5 19 73.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 2018 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
21 2025 25 11 36 69.4% 18 3 21 85.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 2019 2 4 6 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
22 2026 30 8 38 78.9% 10 4 14 71.4% 5 2 7 71.4% 2020 1 2 3 33.3% 6 2 8 75.0% — — — —
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 23 12 35 65.7% 17 3 20 85.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 20 14 34 58.8% 8 5 13 61.5% 3 2 5 60.0%
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2023 5 5 10 50.0% 11 4 15 73.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2024 26 11 37 70.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 5 2 7 71.4%
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2025 13 7 20 65.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2026 11 11 22 50.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0%
Career — 184 74 258 71.3% 77 26 103 74.8% 26 14 40 65.0% — 103 70 173 59.5% 63 33 96 65.6% 18 16 34 52.9%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 383/402 of Coco Gauff's and 284/308 of Paula Badosa's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Coco Gauff Paula Badosa
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
15 2019 16/16 2.8 4.8 65.0% 63.7% 42.2% 52.0% 54.1% 56.1% 42.0% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
16 2020 18/18 3.1 8.3 61.0% 69.1% 42.3% 46.5% 55.8% 58.6% 41.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
17 2021 49/51 5.1 5.3 60.9% 69.1% 47.5% 55.5% 44.3% 60.6% 44.5% 2015 4/5 2.3 4.0 70.5% 63.4% 41.3% 56.3% 64.7% 57.1% 40.3%
18 2022 58/60 4.1 5.3 63.1% 67.1% 45.3% 57.8% 49.0% 59.2% 45.2% 2016 3/3 0.7 3.3 62.0% 60.2% 52.4% 52.4% 43.8% 57.0% 31.7%
19 2023 66/67 3.9 3.3 60.1% 68.8% 48.2% 56.6% 51.7% 60.7% 46.1% 2017 1/1 1.0 8.0 49.3% 55.9% 37.1% 53.8% 80.0% 46.4% 43.3%
20 2024 68/71 3.6 6.1 58.4% 73.6% 45.5% 56.7% 52.8% 62.1% 49.7% 2018 4/4 2.3 5.5 55.9% 60.1% 42.2% 51.1% 52.7% 52.4% 37.2%
21 2025 54/60 2.7 6.9 62.4% 67.8% 45.3% 49.7% 57.7% 59.4% 49.6% 2019 16/16 3.8 3.5 57.7% 68.3% 45.9% 53.9% 37.6% 58.1% 37.8%
22 2026 54/59 3.2 4.9 63.0% 67.8% 44.7% 48.7% 49.7% 59.4% 47.8% 2020 11/11 3.5 3.5 65.7% 65.8% 45.1% 48.4% 51.4% 58.6% 47.5%
23 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2021 56/60 3.9 5.4 64.6% 69.8% 45.0% 56.2% 48.7% 61.0% 45.2%
24 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2022 51/52 3.8 3.9 62.4% 66.1% 47.1% 52.7% 46.2% 59.2% 44.4%
25 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2023 26/27 4.0 4.3 56.9% 69.6% 49.2% 58.1% 47.2% 60.6% 45.3%
26 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2024 55/57 4.8 5.7 56.6% 71.2% 46.9% 63.8% 52.2% 60.3% 45.1%
27 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2025 18/31 4.8 4.8 61.7% 71.7% 46.6% 57.2% 50.4% 62.4% 43.1%
28 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2026 39/41 4.0 6.8 56.3% 67.9% 41.0% 50.9% 42.0% 56.1% 44.1%
Career — 383/402 3.7 5.4 61.3% 69.0% 45.8% 53.9% 51.4% 60.1% 46.7% — 284/308 4.0 5.0 60.1% 68.6% 45.7% 56.0% 47.8% 59.4% 44.1%

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 Coco Gauff Paula Badosa
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
15 2019 1694 127.4 -0.40 -1.45 0.957 49.2% -25 — +15 57.1% -0.11 5–0 (100%) 3–0 (100%) 110.5 +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 2020 1782 144.9 +0.78 +0.22 1.007 50.4% -13 -207 — 57.8% +0.27 3–6 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 100.2 -1.07 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2021 1898 145.4 +3.52 +2.26 1.130 52.5% -104 +10 -86 60.2% +0.65 13–6 (68%) 10–7 (59%) 108.1 +0.08 2015 1523 117.6 -0.54 -1.81 0.940 48.0% +27 — — 50.0% +0.38 — — — -0.19
18 2022 1927 158.3 +2.88 +2.90 1.106 52.0% -48 +74 -46 62.5% +0.84 6–4 (60%) 10–6 (63%) 103.4 -1.68 2016 1477 96.2 -0.29 -3.37 0.738 45.4% — — — 0.0% -2.75 — — — +0.43
19 2023 2107 166.1 +4.50 +4.45 1.173 53.4% +40 -133 -245 70.9% +1.39 11–5 (69%) 8–1 (89%) 106.9 -0.71 2017 1458 100.3 +0.14 -0.68 0.808 45.0% — — — 0.0% -2.00 — — — -0.01
20 2024 2120 167.7 +4.83 +6.58 1.311 55.6% +53 -73 -151 70.9% +1.78 12–8 (60%) 9–7 (56%) 99.0 +0.77 2018 1529 108.0 -1.53 -3.44 0.782 45.8% — +71 — 50.0% +0.63 2–0 0–1 — +0.11
21 2025 2101 167.3 +2.65 +6.44 1.221 54.4% +19 +119 — 66.9% +1.29 12–3 (80%) 10–6 (63%) 106.5 +0.40 2019 1602 111.9 +0.53 -2.84 0.902 48.2% -129 +66 +49 44.1% -0.59 1–1 2–2 (50%) — +0.03
22 2026 2138 166.4 +3.07 +5.69 1.177 53.5% +48 +30 -178 68.1% +1.31 18–10 (64%) 9–4 (69%) 106.4 -0.18 2020 1665 124.1 +1.36 +1.56 1.149 53.2% -156 +111 — 56.0% +0.92 3–0 (100%) — — +0.96
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 1976 151.5 +4.20 +2.86 1.159 52.9% -104 +26 -291 66.2% +1.16 16–6 (73%) 12–8 (60%) 111.9 -0.18
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 1836 154.6 +2.76 +2.01 1.087 51.9% +1 +145 -104 60.9% +0.69 9–5 (64%) 14–4 (78%) 106.3 +0.32
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2023 1921 154.7 +3.30 +2.60 1.150 52.7% -57 +106 — 65.5% +1.26 4–4 (50%) 5–4 (56%) 98.3 -0.83
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2024 2018 157.3 +3.81 +3.36 1.137 53.0% -7 -46 -166 65.6% +1.12 14–8 (64%) 4–3 (57%) 103.4 -0.98
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2025 1937 147.3 +3.89 +0.64 1.146 52.9% +54 +1 -91 60.9% +0.62 6–5 (55%) 7–5 (58%) 99.3 +0.71
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2026 1846 140.8 -0.12 +0.51 1.003 50.2% +21 +123 -44 52.1% +0.14 6–7 (46%) 5–7 (42%) 93.0 -0.91
Career — 2177 166.4 +3.35 +4.32 1.170 53.3% +7 +5 -126 66.2% +1.15 80–42 (66%) 62–33 (65%) 114.1 -0.57 — 2040 151.6 +2.64 +1.71 1.086 51.8% -24 +71 -112 60.2% +0.74 61–36 (63%) 49–34 (59%) 108.0 -0.18

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.