H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Emanuela Zardo vs Ginger Helgeson H2H: 0-2

Ginger Helgeson holds a 2–0 lead over Emanuela Zardo in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ginger Helgeson leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ginger Helgeson won the 1994 Hobart International round of 16 6-3 6-2.

SUI Age 56 Left-Handed
H2H
0 2
2 main-draw meetings
USA Age 57 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ginger Helgeson #56 6-3 6-2 Emanuela Zardo #75 Match data Jan 14, 1994* R16 Hobart International Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Ginger Helgeson #63 4-6 6-2 6-4 Emanuela Zardo #28 Match data May 24, 1991* R16 Geneva Tier IV modern equivalent 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
Emanuela Zardo #976 #27 80 1,756 69 75 47.9% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ginger Helgeson #467 #29 246 1,865 94 95 49.7% 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 Emanuela Zardo Ginger Helgeson
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1987 0–1 0.0% #258 1,488 0 0
18 1988 0–1 0.0% #283 1,476 0 0
19 1989 0–3 0.0% #142 1,449 0 0
20 1990 13–12 52.0% #63 1,593 0 0 1989 0–2 0.0% #239 1,485 0 0
21 1991 17–11 60.7% #31 1,714 0 1 1990 1–2 33.3% #246 1,498 0 0
22 1992 18–15 54.5% #39 1,740 0 1 1991 17–17 50.0% #58 1,647 0 0
23 1993 12–16 42.9% #73 1,650 0 1 1992 12–15 44.4% #71 1,648 0 0
24 1994 9–13 40.9% #89 1,574 0 1 1993 22–20 52.4% #54 1,736 0 0
25 1995 0–3 0.0% #181 1,542 0 1 1994 29–17 63.0% #30 1,777 0 1
26 1995 8–7 53.3% #111 1,772 0 1
27 1996 0–2 0.0% #792 1,721 0 1
28 1997 3–8 27.3% #167 1,639 0 1
29 1998 2–5 28.6% #152 1,572 0 1

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 Emanuela Zardo Ginger Helgeson
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 1987 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1988 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1989 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1990 3 4 7 42.9% 9 7 16 56.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 1989 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1991 1 4 5 20.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1990 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1992 2 4 6 33.3% 15 9 24 62.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1991 9 7 16 56.3% 8 6 14 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1993 3 5 8 37.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1992 8 9 17 47.1% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1994 6 5 11 54.5% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 11 9 20 55.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
25 1995 0 3 3 0.0% 1994 20 9 29 69.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1995 5 5 10 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
27 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1997 0 6 6 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
29 1998 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 15 25 40 37.5% 49 38 87 56.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 4 9 13 30.8% 55 50 105 52.4% 28 24 52 53.8% 9 13 22 40.9% 2 8 10 20.0%

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 Emanuela Zardo Ginger Helgeson
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 1987 1488 96.8 0.0% -4.50 -0.01
18 1988 1477 101.6 33.3% -1.00 0–1 +0.05
19 1989 1450 99.4 14.3% -2.86 0–1 +0.13
20 1990 1594 122.2 -34 -2 50.9% +0.26 4–3 (57%) 4–4 (50%) 102.9 +0.71 1989 1486 104.0 0.0% -2.75 0–1 +0.02
21 1991 1714 136.8 -190 +100 58.1% +0.87 4–2 (67%) 0–3 (0%) 101.3 +0.08 1990 1498 100.1 28.6% -2.00 1–0 -0.32
22 1992 1741 131.9 -208 +113 51.4% -0.15 6–2 (75%) 2–1 (67%) 106.9 -0.32 1991 1647 138.4 -14 +44 48.1% -0.22 6–3 (67%) 5–5 (50%) 106.2 -1.02
23 1993 1651 114.5 -126 +136 41.9% -0.50 4–2 (67%) 5–3 (63%) 104.1 +0.44 1992 1649 128.8 +13 +33 -159 48.5% -0.17 4–8 (33%) 6–3 (67%) 98.8 +0.26
24 1994 1575 109.2 -11 +87 41.7% -0.46 2–2 (50%) 3–5 (38%) 97.3 +1.56 1993 1737 139.0 -44 -4 -162 52.6% +0.62 7–6 (54%) 1–2 (33%) -0.91
25 1995 1542 100.6 -20 0.0% -2.83 0–1 -0.22 1994 1777 146.6 +6 -21 -203 61.0% +0.87 5–3 (63%) 4–1 (80%) 104.6 +1.21
26 1995 1773 137.3 -13 +12 60.0% +0.67 0–4 (0%) 0–2 -0.56
27 1996 1721 92.9 0.0% -3.50 0–1 +0.20
28 1997 1639 107.6 -14 -6 30.4% -1.22 0–1 -0.15
29 1998 1573 99.1 +16 41.2% -0.71 0–3 (0%) 2–2 (50%) 94.9 +1.00
Career 1756 126.9 -99 +89 47.0% -0.14 20–13 (61%) 14–17 (45%) 105.2 +1.68 1865 140.4 -9 +11 -127 50.6% +0.14 23–28 (45%) 18–17 (51%) 99.4 -0.14

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.