H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Flavia Pennetta vs Zi Yan H2H: 1-0
Flavia Pennetta holds a 1–0 lead over Zi Yan in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Flavia Pennetta leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Flavia Pennetta won the 2004 Guangzhou third round 6-1 2-6 6-3.
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ITA
Age 44
Right-Handed
172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
HKG
Right-Handed
171 cm / 5'7"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2004* | Guangzhou | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Flavia Pennetta | 6-1 2-6 6-3 | Zi Yan | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavia Pennetta | #15 | #6 | 3,621 | 1,982 | 418 | 272 | 60.6% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| Zi Yan | #789 | #40 | 678 | 1,634 | 34 | 57 | 37.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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.
| Flavia Pennetta | Zi Yan | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 2002 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #95 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #297 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #69 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #161 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 30–22 | 57.7% | #38 | 1,670 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #296 | 1,451 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #23 | 1,777 | 0 | 3 | 2005 | 8–4 | 66.7% | #104 | 1,574 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 29–18 | 61.7% | #28 | 1,729 | 0 | 3 | 2006 | 6–16 | 27.3% | #166 | 1,485 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 30–24 | 55.6% | #39 | 1,768 | 0 | 4 | 2007 | 10–12 | 45.5% | #58 | 1,561 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 50–23 | 68.5% | #13 | 1,900 | 0 | 6 | 2008 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #126 | 1,541 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 52–23 | 69.3% | #12 | 1,902 | 0 | 8 | 2009 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #306 | 1,498 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 45–23 | 66.2% | #24 | 1,847 | 0 | 9 | 2010 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #422 | 1,505 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 31–22 | 58.5% | #20 | 1,785 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 19–13 | 59.4% | #45 | 1,735 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 19–20 | 48.7% | #31 | 1,745 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 30–20 | 60.0% | #12 | 1,780 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 27–20 | 57.4% | #8 | 1,823 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |