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

Elena Likhovtseva vs Sandrine Testud H2H: 1-5

Sandrine Testud holds a 5–1 lead over Elena Likhovtseva in their WTA head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Sandrine Testud leads 4–0 on hard courts, while Elena Likhovtseva leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Sandrine Testud won the 2001 Linz Open round of 16 6-4 6-2.

RUS Age 51 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 5
6 main-draw meetings
FRA Age 54 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sandrine Testud #14 6-4 6-2 Elena Likhovtseva #23 Match data Oct 26, 2001* R16 Linz Open Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Sandrine Testud #11 6-2 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #23 Match data Aug 10, 2000* R32 Los Angeles Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Elena Likhovtseva #27 7-6 6-7 1-0 (ret.) Sandrine Testud #14 Match data Nov 12, 1998* R32 Philadelphia Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Sandrine Testud #18 5-7 6-1 6-0 Elena Likhovtseva #25 Match data Oct 8, 1998* R32 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Sandrine Testud #24 6-3 6-0 Elena Likhovtseva #21 Match data May 23, 1997* R16 Strasbourg Open Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Sandrine Testud #100 6-4 6-2 Elena Likhovtseva #67 Match data Jan 5, 1994* R64 Brisbane International Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 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
Elena Likhovtseva #1,092 #15 1,807 1,911 358 340 51.3% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Sandrine Testud #1,203 #9 2,233 2,003 309 237 56.6% 0 0 0 1 2 3

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 Elena Likhovtseva Sandrine Testud
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1993 11–8 57.9% #67 1,633 0 1
18 1994 17–19 47.2% #62 1,737 0 1 1990 0–2 0.0% #170 1,484 0 0
19 1995 18–18 50.0% #45 1,715 0 1 1991 8–10 44.4% #109 1,549 0 0
20 1996 30–22 57.7% #18 1,816 0 1 1992 11–17 39.3% #106 1,568 0 0
21 1997 24–24 50.0% #31 1,747 0 2 1993 11–19 36.7% #100 1,561 0 0
22 1998 35–29 54.7% #26 1,828 0 2 1994 10–14 41.7% #81 1,604 0 0
23 1999 34–29 54.0% #18 1,755 0 2 1995 19–16 54.3% #41 1,736 0 0
24 2000 29–28 50.9% #21 1,757 0 2 1996 21–17 55.3% #41 1,774 0 0
25 2001 25–24 51.0% #36 1,745 0 2 1997 41–22 65.1% #14 1,920 0 1
26 2002 24–27 47.1% #42 1,667 0 2 1998 51–26 66.2% #14 1,945 0 2
27 2003 26–26 50.0% #37 1,678 0 2 1999 36–25 59.0% #13 1,900 0 2
28 2004 26–24 52.0% #24 1,820 0 3 2000 30–20 60.0% #17 1,917 0 2
29 2005 30–22 57.7% #17 1,794 0 3 2001 53–27 66.2% #11 1,977 0 3
30 2006 16–20 44.4% #43 1,693 0 3 2002 17–14 54.8% #38 1,846 0 3
31 2007 13–17 43.3% #62 1,666 0 3
32 2008 0–3 0.0% #1044 1,634 0 3 2004 1–8 11.1% #313 1,725 0 3

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 Elena Likhovtseva Sandrine Testud
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 %
17 1993 6 6 12 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 0 5 100.0%
18 1994 14 12 26 53.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1990 0 2 2 0.0%
19 1995 12 11 23 52.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 1991 2 2 4 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0%
20 1996 12 12 24 50.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 4 2 6 66.7% 6 4 10 60.0% 1992 7 9 16 43.8% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1997 15 10 25 60.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 6 9 33.3% 1993 8 11 19 42.1% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
22 1998 11 13 24 45.8% 11 7 18 61.1% 6 2 8 75.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 1994 9 10 19 47.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1999 13 13 26 50.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 7 8 15 46.7% 1995 12 9 21 57.1% 4 5 9 44.4% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 2000 15 15 30 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 1996 14 9 23 60.9% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2001 9 11 20 45.0% 7 6 13 53.8% 7 3 10 70.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1997 20 10 30 66.7% 12 5 17 70.6% 3 1 4 75.0% 6 6 12 50.0%
26 2002 10 14 24 41.7% 8 7 15 53.3% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 3 3 0.0% 1998 26 12 38 68.4% 16 8 24 66.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 4 4 8 50.0%
27 2003 18 14 32 56.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1999 20 12 32 62.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 9 7 16 56.3%
28 2004 19 14 33 57.6% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2000 20 10 30 66.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1%
29 2005 15 13 28 53.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2001 39 17 56 69.6% 10 6 16 62.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
30 2006 6 10 16 37.5% 1 5 6 16.7% 6 3 9 66.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 2002 5 5 10 50.0% 9 5 14 64.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 2007 6 9 15 40.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
32 2008 0 3 3 0.0% 2004 1 2 3 33.3% 0 5 5 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 181 180 361 50.1% 77 73 150 51.3% 47 34 81 58.0% 53 53 106 50.0% 183 118 301 60.8% 78 66 144 54.2% 19 21 40 47.5% 29 32 61 47.5%

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 83/223 of Elena Likhovtseva's and 1/9 of Sandrine Testud'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 Elena Likhovtseva Sandrine Testud
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%
27 2003 7/52 3.3 4.6 61.6% 67.0% 46.2% 62.5% 46.7% 58.7% 44.9% —/—
28 2004 5/50 1.6 4.4 63.3% 65.5% 42.0% 46.7% 46.9% 57.0% 46.9% —/—
29 2005 18/52 2.3 3.8 61.4% 62.1% 44.7% 53.8% 52.4% 54.8% 45.6% —/—
30 2006 27/36 1.9 3.1 65.2% 59.3% 47.6% 51.3% 48.8% 55.2% 46.4% —/—
31 2007 23/30 1.8 3.5 64.9% 64.2% 45.9% 55.1% 47.9% 57.6% 42.7% —/—
32 2008 3/3 1.0 3.7 59.7% 57.8% 41.5% 36.1% 22.8% 51.0% 39.1% 2004 1/9 0.0 4.0 64.3% 60.0% 28.0% 61.5% 42.9% 48.6% 41.9%
Career 83/698 2.0 3.6 63.7% 62.2% 45.8% 53.0% 48.1% 56.0% 44.8% 1/546 0.0 4.0 64.3% 60.0% 28.0% 61.5% 42.9% 48.6% 41.9%

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 Elena Likhovtseva Sandrine Testud
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
17 1993 1634 127.1 +37 56.8% +0.48 3–3 (50%) 2–0 +1.42
18 1994 1737 144.1 +23 49.4% -0.07 4–7 (36%) 2–0 -2.34 1990 1484 99.3 20.0% -2.40 0–1 -0.16
19 1995 1716 139.9 +42 -182 48.1% -0.27 6–3 (67%) 4–5 (44%) 102.0 -1.00 1991 1550 115.1 +5 -2 47.6% +0.14 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 100.2 +0.80
20 1996 1816 147.2 -25 -115 -207 52.0% +0.03 15–4 (79%) 9–5 (64%) 114.1 -0.96 1992 1568 120.4 +2 -13 -14 42.2% -0.63 3–7 (30%) 4–1 (80%) 98.5 +0.18
21 1997 1748 148.3 +20 -67 -109 50.9% +0.16 6–8 (43%) 4–5 (44%) 95.9 -1.89 1993 1561 126.2 +20 -9 39.7% -0.57 3–5 (38%) 2–3 (40%) 98.5 -1.09
22 1998 1829 147.2 -41 -55 -44 52.5% +0.22 10–11 (48%) 5–4 (56%) 102.2 -1.26 1994 1605 130.9 +19 -44 45.3% -0.40 1–4 (20%) 2–3 (40%) 95.6 +0.24
23 1999 1756 151.4 -21 +65 +33 52.5% +0.32 8–7 (53%) 5–10 (33%) 98.6 -0.89 1995 1737 138.2 +1 -140 55.1% +0.24 3–5 (38%) 3–4 (43%) 99.9 -0.86
24 2000 1757 148.3 +3 +17 +50 50.4% +0.05 11–12 (48%) 8–4 (67%) 99.7 +0.59 1996 1774 140.4 -7 -110 -241 54.7% +0.58 9–5 (64%) 3–2 (60%) 104.9 +1.01
25 2001 1746 140.2 -54 +47 +174 53.5% +0.30 7–11 (39%) 3–7 (30%) 92.1 +0.51 1997 1921 159.0 -23 -105 -290 60.1% +0.67 13–6 (68%) 9–7 (56%) 108.5 -0.03
26 2002 1667 127.8 -65 +102 +297 48.7% -0.15 8–9 (47%) 8–6 (57%) 99.0 +0.12 1998 1945 158.8 -9 -36 -184 63.6% +1.08 19–10 (66%) 10–10 (50%) 106.1 +1.78
27 2003 1679 134.9 +1.49 +0.52 1.089 52.0% -25 +64 +194 50.9% +0.17 7–7 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 99.4 -0.21 1999 1901 157.5 +27 -33 -217 56.7% +0.48 8–6 (57%) 9–5 (64%) 103.8 +2.23
28 2004 1820 143.6 +1.45 +1.57 1.088 51.6% -18 -76 -35 50.4% -0.33 12–9 (57%) 3–5 (38%) 102.1 -1.72 2000 1918 163.3 +69 -103 -240 56.6% +0.65 13–9 (59%) 7–6 (54%) 102.1 -2.28
29 2005 1795 137.5 +0.25 +1.06 1.009 50.2% -28 +31 -16 52.8% +0.02 17–6 (74%) 10–4 (71%) 113.3 +0.64 2001 1978 158.2 +16 -130 -244 62.3% +0.97 14–9 (61%) 10–13 (43%) 100.0 -3.00
30 2006 1694 129.9 -0.47 +1.55 1.034 50.6% +3 +16 +165 44.4% -0.23 5–4 (56%) 3–1 (75%) 102.3 +1.01 2002 1846 144.7 +107 +12 -165 52.0% +0.39 8–5 (62%) 3–4 (43%) 99.6 +1.55
31 2007 1666 126.5 +1.88 -0.78 1.007 50.3% -17 +24 +183 44.1% -0.15 3–2 (60%) 3–4 (43%) 99.7 -0.64
32 2008 1635 111.2 +0.16 -0.58 0.798 44.5% -16 14.3% -2.14 0–1 -0.57 2004 1726 120.4 -1.08 -0.06 0.815 45.5% +166 +41 26.3% -1.58 0–3 (0%) 1–1 -1.36
Career 1912 147.6 +0.64 +0.64 1.019 50.4% -12 +4 +83 50.6% +0.03 122–104 (54%) 73–65 (53%) 105.6 -1.03 2004 155.8 -1.08 -0.06 0.815 45.5% +17 -60 -202 55.2% +0.45 98–79 (55%) 64–61 (51%) 103.8 -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.