H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Danielle Lao vs Jessika Ponchet

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Danielle Lao vs Jessika Ponchet.

United States Age 35 Right-Handed 160 cm / 5'3"
H2H
0 0
0 main-draw meetings
France Age 29 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Danielle Lao #163 4-6 7-6(7) 6-3 Jessika Ponchet #185 Match data Jun 9, 2019 Q2 Q Nottingham Open International modern equivalent WTA 250 Grass

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Danielle Lao #1,235 #152 378 1,551 1 9 10.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jessika Ponchet #269 #104 694 1,620 8 22 26.7% 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 Danielle Lao Jessika Ponchet
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 2018 0–2 0.0% #239 1,517 0 0
22 2019 0–2 0.0% #190 1,516 0 0
25 2016 1–1 50.0% #314 1,469 0 0 2022 0–1 0.0% #165 1,570 0 0
26 2017 0–2 0.0% #227 1,466 0 0 2023 1–6 14.3% #133 1,545 0 0
27 2018 0–3 0.0% #172 1,473 0 0 2024 3–7 30.0% #133 1,589 0 0
28 2019 0–2 0.0% #196 1,518 0 0 2025 4–3 57.1% #170 1,550 0 0
29 2026 0–1 0.0% #269 1,540 0 0
30 2021 0–1 0.0% #266 1,539 0 0

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 Danielle Lao Jessika Ponchet
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 %
21 2018 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2016 1 1 2 50.0% 2022 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2017 0 2 2 0.0% 2023 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2018 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2024 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2025 2 2 4 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
29 2026 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2021 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 1 6 7 14.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 6 14 20 30.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%

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 10/11 of Danielle Lao's and 26/30 of Jessika Ponchet'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 Danielle Lao Jessika Ponchet
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%
21 —/— 2018 2/2 5.0 1.5 51.1% 65.2% 39.7% 64.6% 33.3% 52.6% 28.8%
22 —/— 2019 2/2 4.5 3.5 51.5% 61.7% 29.0% 41.0% 62.5% 46.0% 32.7%
25 2016 2/3 2.0 2.0 69.4% 64.1% 52.5% 66.7% 68.2% 60.7% 44.1% 2022 1/1 2.0 0.0 50.0% 45.0% 20.0% 33.3% 100.0% 32.5% 31.6%
26 2017 2/2 0.0 4.0 57.3% 59.3% 53.6% 62.3% 31.0% 56.9% 35.5% 2023 7/7 3.1 2.3 59.5% 60.5% 38.2% 56.1% 44.9% 51.4% 39.3%
27 2018 3/3 0.0 5.3 60.6% 62.2% 41.5% 29.8% 20.0% 54.3% 36.1% 2024 9/10 5.2 2.7 55.9% 71.7% 39.6% 50.5% 42.4% 57.5% 34.5%
28 2019 2/2 0.5 3.5 71.8% 57.6% 42.6% 65.0% 58.3% 53.4% 29.0% 2025 4/7 5.0 3.0 55.0% 66.6% 43.5% 58.7% 57.0% 56.1% 39.3%
29 —/— 2026 1/1 4.0 4.0 50.5% 70.4% 45.3% 50.0% 50.0% 57.9% 33.7%
30 2021 1/1 2.0 2.0 73.3% 55.4% 59.3% 55.6% 66.7% 56.4% 30.8% —/—
Career 10/11 0.7 3.7 65.2% 60.4% 48.1% 53.3% 44.2% 56.1% 35.6% 26/30 4.4 2.5 55.6% 65.5% 38.5% 52.9% 48.7% 53.4% 35.8%

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 Danielle Lao Jessika Ponchet
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
21 2018 1518 106.5 -0.37 +0.95 0.609 43.0% 0.0% -3.00 -0.25
22 2019 1517 104.3 -2.22 +0.95 0.605 40.5% 0.0% -3.50 -0.29
23 2020 1496
24 2021 1552 102.1
25 2016 1470 104.9 +2.56 -1.59 1.123 52.3% 60.0% +0.60 0–1 -0.09 2022 1570 98.7 -3.60 -0.34 0.468 32.1% 0.0% -5.00 -0.20
26 2017 1466 104.6 -1.24 -2.67 0.824 46.5% 20.0% -1.60 0–1 1–1 +0.34 2023 1546 100.8 -2.78 -2.14 0.810 45.9% +20 29.4% -1.29 0–3 (0%) 0–1 +0.64
27 2018 1473 105.3 -1.09 -1.90 0.789 44.5% 0.0% -2.83 0–1 +0.04 2024 1590 111.9 +0.02 -3.27 0.811 46.7% -7 31.8% -1.32 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) +0.08
28 2019 1519 102.1 +0.35 -2.46 0.622 43.6% 0.0% -2.50 0–1 -0.12 2025 1551 106.0 -0.38 -1.55 0.894 48.3% -22 -9 56.3% -0.06 1–1 1–0 +0.63
29 2020 1525 2026 1541 99.2 -1.27 +2.33 0.802 47.2% 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.19
30 2021 1539 95.9 -1.78 -0.33 0.706 44.3% 33.3% -1.33 0–1 1–0 +0.05
31 2022 1534 99.7
Career 1552 103.8 -0.17 -1.95 0.812 46.3% 21.7% -1.56 0–3 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 96.3 +2.20 1620 107.6 -1.19 -1.72 0.769 45.4% -3 -9 32.4% -1.32 2–8 (20%) 2–4 (33%) 92.5 +1.45

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.