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

Gala Leon Garcia vs Paola Suarez H2H: 3-1

Gala Leon Garcia holds a 3–1 lead over Paola Suarez in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Gala Leon Garcia leads 3–1 on clay. Most recently, Gala Leon Garcia won the 2000 Sopot semifinal 6-4 4-6 6-3.

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Gala Leon Garcia
ESP Age 52 Left-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main-draw meetings
Paola Suarez
ARG Age 50 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Gala Leon Garcia #36 6-4 4-6 6-3 Paola Suarez #43 Match data Jul 22, 2000* SF Sopot Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Gala Leon Garcia #57 6-7(4) 7-5 7-6(5) Paola Suarez #39 Match data May 6, 2000* QF Bol Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Gala Leon Garcia #56 6-2 1-6 7-5 Paola Suarez #98 Match data May 28, 1998* R64 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Paola Suarez #88 4-6 6-3 7-5 Gala Leon Garcia #55 Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32 Bol 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
Gala Leon Garcia #361 #27 978 1,836 117 141 45.3% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Paola Suarez #525 #9 2,081 1,913 224 182 55.2% 0 0 0 0 4 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 Gala Leon Garcia Paola Suarez
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1993 2–1 66.7% #197 1,519 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1994 5–8 38.5% #114 1,536 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1995 2–6 25.0% #122 1,522 0 0
20 — — — — — — — 1996 12–11 52.2% #62 1,618 0 0
21 1995 0–1 0.0% #135 1,495 0 0 1997 6–16 27.3% #118 1,554 0 0
22 1996 5–11 31.2% #89 1,524 0 0 1998 10–9 52.6% #80 1,533 0 1
23 1997 11–13 45.8% #56 1,615 0 0 1999 12–12 50.0% #72 1,596 0 1
24 1998 19–18 51.4% #53 1,704 0 0 2000 27–23 54.0% #36 1,675 0 1
25 1999 16–17 48.5% #53 1,722 0 0 2001 27–15 64.3% #27 1,736 0 2
26 2000 23–19 54.8% #31 1,759 0 1 2002 30–23 56.6% #27 1,693 0 2
27 2001 24–22 52.2% #41 1,731 0 1 2003 37–22 62.7% #14 1,858 0 3
28 2002 10–23 30.3% #130 1,567 0 1 2004 38–18 67.9% #16 1,797 0 4
29 2003 5–9 35.7% #96 1,523 0 1 2005 3–7 30.0% #238 1,730 0 4
30 2004 4–8 33.3% #221 1,498 0 1 2006 10–9 52.6% #178 1,707 0 4
31 — — — — — — — 2007 3–2 60.0% #300 1,695 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 Gala Leon Garcia Paola Suarez
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 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1 4 5 20.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 0 3 3 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — —
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 9 5 14 64.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
21 1995 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1997 3 6 9 33.3% 3 9 12 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
22 1996 1 3 4 25.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1998 1 2 3 33.3% 9 6 15 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
23 1997 1 3 4 25.0% 8 9 17 47.1% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 1999 1 3 4 25.0% 11 8 19 57.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
24 1998 3 4 7 42.9% 14 11 25 56.0% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 2000 3 10 13 23.1% 20 10 30 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0%
25 1999 2 5 7 28.6% 14 11 25 56.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2001 8 7 15 53.3% 19 7 26 73.1% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 2000 2 9 11 18.2% 20 8 28 71.4% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2002 7 10 17 41.2% 23 10 33 69.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 2001 7 10 17 41.2% 17 11 28 60.7% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2003 18 11 29 62.1% 16 9 25 64.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2002 5 9 14 35.7% 5 13 18 27.8% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2004 20 11 31 64.5% 14 5 19 73.7% 4 1 5 80.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2003 0 2 2 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2005 0 4 4 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — —
30 2004 2 2 4 50.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2006 7 6 13 53.8% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — —
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
Career — 23 47 70 32.9% 89 80 169 52.7% 5 11 16 31.2% 0 3 3 0.0% — 72 80 152 47.4% 137 82 219 62.6% 11 11 22 50.0% 4 9 13 30.8%

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 7/26 of Gala Leon Garcia's and 34/149 of Paola Suarez'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 Gala Leon Garcia Paola Suarez
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 12/59 1.5 5.4 61.1% 63.9% 51.6% 65.2% 53.5% 59.1% 49.6%
28 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2004 12/56 1.2 4.7 66.7% 64.0% 46.4% 56.8% 53.3% 58.2% 51.5%
29 2003 4/14 0.8 4.5 67.0% 55.5% 32.5% 49.2% 32.8% 47.7% 37.6% 2005 1/10 0.0 10.0 57.7% 51.7% 27.3% 57.9% 58.3% 41.3% 53.8%
30 2004 3/12 1.3 2.3 71.6% 55.2% 30.8% 25.1% 40.5% 48.2% 40.5% 2006 6/19 1.2 4.7 65.8% 54.5% 45.7% 51.5% 41.6% 51.5% 43.6%
31 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2007 3/5 1.7 3.3 63.3% 64.1% 49.1% 67.9% 90.0% 58.6% 45.8%
Career — 7/258 1.0 3.6 69.0% 55.4% 31.7% 38.9% 36.1% 47.9% 38.8% — 34/406 1.3 5.0 64.0% 61.9% 47.8% 59.9% 54.7% 56.8% 49.0%

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 Gala Leon Garcia Paola Suarez
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 1519 104.4 — — — — — +58 — 66.7% +1.17 — — — +0.38
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1536 111.5 — — — — -23 +102 — 41.4% -0.86 1–2 (33%) 1–1 — +0.29
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 1522 118.6 — — — — -37 +115 — 28.6% -0.86 — 0–1 — -0.13
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1618 124.9 — — — — -93 +76 — 50.0% -0.08 3–1 (75%) 3–4 (43%) 102.1 +1.09
21 1995 1495 105.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.24 1997 1555 120.2 — — — — -22 +67 — 33.3% -1.35 2–4 (33%) 4–4 (50%) 97.8 +0.40
22 1996 1524 123.4 — — — — -4 +68 — 37.5% -0.93 3–5 (38%) 3–1 (75%) — -0.23 1998 1534 107.3 — — — — -20 +87 — 50.0% +0.29 3–1 (75%) 1–2 (33%) 101.3 +3.05
23 1997 1616 123.2 — — — — -95 +18 +30 46.3% -0.09 3–3 (50%) 0–3 (0%) 98.7 +0.09 1999 1596 122.0 — — — — -100 +73 — 47.4% -0.07 6–3 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 103.6 +0.07
24 1998 1705 123.5 — — — — -152 +26 -42 47.1% -0.32 9–4 (69%) 5–3 (63%) 106.4 -0.18 2000 1676 138.4 — — — — -179 +128 -157 54.0% +0.41 8–11 (42%) 5–7 (42%) 99.5 -0.08
25 1999 1722 136.4 — — — — -171 +39 — 52.1% +0.03 1–6 (14%) 4–1 (80%) 96.0 -1.10 2001 1736 140.5 — — — — -153 +171 — 58.1% +0.80 8–0 (100%) 4–6 (40%) 105.8 +1.00
26 2000 1760 134.6 — — — — -268 +140 — 49.5% +0.20 10–3 (77%) 3–6 (33%) 104.3 -2.70 2002 1693 139.5 — — — — -132 +227 — 57.4% +0.57 8–12 (40%) 5–1 (83%) 98.3 -0.89
27 2001 1731 138.8 — — — — -164 +156 — 50.5% +0.09 9–6 (60%) 2–6 (25%) 99.5 -0.92 2003 1859 149.0 +1.97 +3.59 1.211 54.4% -98 +75 -262 60.0% +0.72 12–11 (52%) 5–2 (71%) 105.6 +0.59
28 2002 1568 117.9 — — — — -24 +100 — 34.7% -0.68 5–6 (45%) 0–6 (0%) 94.7 -0.98 2004 1797 134.6 +1.65 +4.08 1.230 54.7% -92 +170 -111 63.6% +0.92 8–7 (53%) 4–5 (44%) 98.6 +2.55
29 2003 1524 111.5 -2.37 -2.26 0.718 42.8% — +111 — 45.2% -0.52 1–4 (20%) 1–1 — +0.46 2005 1731 112.0 -0.77 +0.57 0.918 46.7% -109 +222 — 40.0% -0.45 0–2 1–2 (33%) — -0.17
30 2004 1499 99.1 -2.59 -0.97 0.781 45.1% +30 +65 — 34.6% -1.39 3–1 (75%) 1–1 — +0.68 2006 1707 121.7 -2.09 -0.88 0.897 47.5% -61 +168 +8 58.8% +0.18 2–2 (50%) 2–0 — -0.50
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 1696 110.9 -0.19 -2.20 1.107 52.1% -44 — — 58.3% +1.08 1–1 0–1 — +0.05
Career — 1836 133.0 -2.46 -1.71 0.745 43.8% -125 +85 -15 45.6% -0.25 44–38 (54%) 19–28 (40%) 98.4 -1.98 — 1914 139.3 +0.87 +2.37 1.135 52.9% -101 +132 -137 54.3% +0.35 62–57 (52%) 37–37 (50%) 101.9 +1.91

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.