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

Garbiñe Muguruza vs Lucie Safarova H2H: 1-1

Garbiñe Muguruza and Lucie Safarova are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Lucie Safarova leads 1–0 on clay, while Garbiñe Muguruza leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Garbiñe Muguruza won the 2015 WTA Finals round robin 6-3 7-6(4).

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Garbiñe Muguruza
ESP Age 32 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main-draw meetings
Lucie Safarova
Czech Republic Age 39 Left-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Garbiñe Muguruza #4 6-3 7-6(4) Lucie Safarova #9 Match data Oct 25, 2015 RR WTA Finals WTA Finals Hard
Lucie Safarova #13 7-6(3) 6-3 Garbiñe Muguruza #20 Match data Jun 4, 2015* QF Roland Garros Grand Slam 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
Garbiñe Muguruza #1,129 #1 6,766 2,061 312 182 63.2% 2 3 1 1 3 10
Lucie Safarova #1,269 #5 4,055 1,930 354 273 56.5% 0 0 0 1 6 7

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 Garbiñe Muguruza Lucie Safarova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2012 6–8 42.9% #109 1,543 0 0 2005 15–9 62.5% #47 1,664 0 2
19 2013 14–12 53.8% #63 1,668 0 0 2006 21–21 50.0% #42 1,625 0 3
20 2014 38–22 63.3% #20 1,824 0 1 2007 28–16 63.6% #23 1,779 0 3
21 2015 39–19 67.2% #3 1,954 0 2 2008 17–20 45.9% #63 1,652 0 4
22 2016 31–20 60.8% #7 1,842 1 3 2009 32–23 58.2% #41 1,772 0 4
23 2017 46–20 69.7% #2 1,935 2 5 2010 27–23 54.0% #33 1,742 0 4
24 2018 36–20 64.3% #18 1,841 2 6 2011 34–23 59.6% #25 1,799 0 4
25 2019 22–15 59.5% #36 1,817 2 7 2012 27–23 54.0% #17 1,749 0 4
26 2020 23–8 74.2% #15 1,941 2 7 2013 26–22 54.2% #29 1,792 0 5
27 2021 45–17 72.6% #3 2,005 2 10 2014 36–23 61.0% #16 1,860 0 5
28 2022 12–17 41.4% #55 1,777 2 10 2015 31–21 59.6% #9 1,831 0 6
29 2023 0–4 0.0% #1081 1,724 2 10 2016 15–19 44.1% #62 1,698 0 7
30 — — — — — — — 2017 35–19 64.8% #30 1,797 0 7
31 — — — — — — — 2018 10–11 47.6% #105 1,758 0 7

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 Garbiñe Muguruza Lucie Safarova
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 %
18 2012 3 4 7 42.9% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2005 6 5 11 54.5% 5 2 7 71.4% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — —
19 2013 8 6 14 57.1% 2 4 6 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 2006 11 14 25 44.0% 10 6 16 62.5% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2014 27 16 43 62.8% 9 4 13 69.2% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 2007 13 10 23 56.5% 8 3 11 72.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 1 5 80.0%
21 2015 25 12 37 67.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 7 3 10 70.0% — — — — 2008 11 11 22 50.0% 6 8 14 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
22 2016 18 15 33 54.5% 12 3 15 80.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 2009 26 16 42 61.9% 6 6 12 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
23 2017 30 14 44 68.2% 6 4 10 60.0% 10 2 12 83.3% — — — — 2010 8 13 21 38.1% 14 7 21 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 1 5 80.0%
24 2018 27 14 41 65.9% 7 4 11 63.6% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 2011 28 15 43 65.1% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2019 17 11 28 60.7% 5 3 8 62.5% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2012 18 15 33 54.5% 7 4 11 63.6% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2020 17 6 23 73.9% 6 2 8 75.0% — — — — — — — — 2013 15 13 28 53.6% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 2021 38 12 50 76.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 2014 22 15 37 59.5% 9 5 14 64.3% 5 3 8 62.5% — — — —
28 2022 9 10 19 47.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 2015 17 14 31 54.8% 11 5 16 68.8% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
29 2023 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 2016 3 11 14 21.4% 9 5 14 64.3% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — —
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 25 11 36 69.4% 3 5 8 37.5% 7 3 10 70.0% — — — —
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2018 4 7 11 36.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — —
Career — 219 124 343 63.8% 62 38 100 62.0% 31 20 51 60.8% — — — — — 207 170 377 54.9% 101 69 170 59.4% 36 28 64 56.2% 10 6 16 62.5%

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 434/494 of Garbiñe Muguruza's and 526/627 of Lucie Safarova'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 Garbiñe Muguruza Lucie Safarova
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%
18 2012 12/14 1.7 5.8 58.7% 55.7% 40.6% 38.4% 43.8% 49.2% 46.3% 2005 3/24 3.3 6.3 61.3% 63.5% 37.8% 57.1% 34.5% 54.2% 33.3%
19 2013 25/26 2.4 5.1 59.7% 63.8% 48.4% 55.1% 47.6% 57.6% 41.8% 2006 22/42 4.4 4.3 59.5% 63.3% 47.8% 57.9% 34.3% 57.0% 39.7%
20 2014 50/60 3.4 4.4 60.6% 64.0% 46.6% 55.5% 50.0% 57.3% 46.8% 2007 42/44 4.2 4.2 60.1% 71.1% 46.9% 56.3% 47.7% 61.6% 42.7%
21 2015 41/58 4.0 3.9 59.1% 70.4% 50.5% 53.0% 50.5% 62.0% 44.0% 2008 23/37 3.3 5.7 60.1% 66.6% 41.4% 55.8% 37.6% 56.4% 40.7%
22 2016 42/51 3.9 3.8 60.9% 70.6% 47.4% 60.1% 52.9% 61.4% 45.6% 2009 50/55 3.5 3.6 61.3% 70.3% 50.0% 54.0% 48.5% 62.4% 42.0%
23 2017 58/66 2.7 2.4 64.8% 66.3% 48.9% 57.3% 53.0% 59.9% 46.0% 2010 49/50 3.8 3.8 64.8% 67.9% 42.6% 53.4% 44.5% 58.9% 40.0%
24 2018 53/56 2.9 2.3 65.2% 67.6% 47.7% 57.7% 48.8% 60.7% 47.2% 2011 49/57 4.4 4.5 60.0% 71.2% 49.2% 61.0% 49.1% 62.1% 39.7%
25 2019 36/37 2.9 2.7 64.0% 64.2% 47.7% 59.0% 52.9% 58.4% 44.5% 2012 43/50 3.4 4.1 62.6% 67.6% 49.4% 64.0% 44.8% 60.5% 40.9%
26 2020 30/31 5.3 3.5 64.2% 70.5% 46.0% 57.2% 45.6% 61.3% 45.4% 2013 37/48 3.2 4.1 62.7% 66.7% 46.4% 51.8% 43.1% 59.1% 40.7%
27 2021 54/62 3.4 2.3 65.4% 68.6% 49.7% 58.0% 48.0% 62.1% 47.6% 2014 58/59 4.6 4.0 62.9% 70.3% 48.6% 61.4% 45.7% 62.3% 41.7%
28 2022 29/29 2.9 2.9 62.8% 65.1% 43.9% 52.2% 51.1% 57.1% 40.7% 2015 47/52 5.4 3.6 64.5% 72.2% 55.2% 59.9% 43.2% 66.2% 41.1%
29 2023 4/4 4.3 2.0 60.2% 63.4% 44.0% 32.4% 53.2% 55.6% 34.0% 2016 29/34 4.8 3.9 62.8% 72.1% 47.2% 54.8% 40.2% 62.5% 39.9%
30 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2017 53/54 6.1 3.9 61.7% 71.2% 47.6% 59.4% 46.6% 62.4% 42.8%
31 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2018 21/21 3.7 3.7 64.1% 68.1% 49.9% 54.0% 42.6% 61.7% 39.4%
Career — 434/494 3.3 3.2 62.8% 66.9% 47.7% 56.0% 50.1% 59.7% 45.3% — 526/627 4.3 4.1 62.2% 69.5% 48.1% 57.6% 44.6% 61.4% 41.0%

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 Garbiñe Muguruza Lucie Safarova
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
18 2012 1544 125.0 -2.60 +1.47 0.911 47.7% +21 +39 — 41.9% -1.00 2–5 (29%) 2–1 (67%) — -0.84 2005 1664 122.6 -0.20 -3.35 0.726 43.4% -80 -54 -11 58.3% +0.52 7–5 (58%) 3–3 (50%) 103.2 -0.78
19 2013 1668 132.8 +1.86 -0.67 0.985 49.8% +14 -103 -50 50.0% 0.00 8–4 (67%) 3–1 (75%) 108.1 -0.45 2006 1625 126.1 +0.16 -2.92 0.922 48.5% -75 +74 — 47.4% -0.12 8–5 (62%) 5–5 (50%) 102.2 -1.14
20 2014 1825 147.6 +1.31 +2.74 1.098 52.1% 0 -119 -189 60.6% +0.77 14–12 (54%) 8–10 (44%) 100.4 +1.40 2007 1779 146.9 +4.80 -0.13 1.112 51.9% -65 +16 -63 62.4% +0.75 6–9 (40%) 7–8 (47%) 96.2 -1.99
21 2015 1955 154.4 +4.18 +3.29 1.158 52.8% -22 -210 -174 64.0% +1.17 15–9 (63%) 6–7 (46%) 104.4 -0.93 2008 1653 117.3 +0.42 -2.52 0.932 48.4% +26 +9 — 45.5% -0.10 6–3 (67%) 2–4 (33%) 100.0 +1.17
22 2016 1843 151.6 +4.62 +2.60 1.182 53.4% -21 +95 -105 62.0% +0.95 6–5 (55%) 3–8 (27%) 96.5 +0.58 2009 1772 143.9 +5.70 -1.16 1.115 51.8% +20 -73 — 58.5% +0.50 5–12 (29%) 9–7 (56%) 97.7 -0.32
23 2017 1936 156.1 +3.62 +3.80 1.147 52.7% -31 +10 +25 67.1% +1.16 15–6 (71%) 4–7 (36%) 102.0 +0.32 2010 1742 141.4 +3.21 -2.15 0.974 49.4% -24 +77 -109 53.1% +0.25 13–8 (62%) 6–9 (40%) 100.0 -2.46
24 2018 1842 150.6 +3.92 +3.48 1.201 53.7% +21 +112 +57 64.1% +1.15 6–9 (40%) 4–7 (36%) 90.5 +1.77 2011 1799 143.2 +5.52 -2.69 1.049 50.8% +15 -4 -201 54.2% +0.32 20–10 (67%) 7–11 (39%) 102.4 -0.94
25 2019 1817 147.5 +1.58 +1.77 1.069 51.5% +43 +148 — 59.5% +0.59 6–5 (55%) 4–7 (36%) 95.2 -0.88 2012 1749 143.1 +4.49 -1.12 1.036 50.7% 0 +128 -149 49.5% +0.03 6–5 (55%) 9–6 (60%) 101.5 +0.27
26 2020 1942 154.8 +3.52 +2.81 1.175 53.2% +5 +66 — 68.0% +0.99 10–5 (67%) 7–0 (100%) 107.2 -1.07 2013 1793 131.9 +3.17 -1.51 0.995 49.7% -13 +15 -193 55.2% +0.13 8–12 (40%) 11–6 (65%) 98.2 +0.73
27 2021 2005 165.3 +5.49 +5.23 1.258 54.6% +43 -24 -63 69.7% +1.39 8–8 (50%) 6–5 (55%) 98.7 -1.39 2014 1860 152.7 +5.54 -0.04 1.107 51.8% -25 -11 -144 58.6% +0.66 14–13 (52%) 9–13 (41%) 99.4 -2.02
28 2022 1777 136.0 +0.43 -1.32 0.949 49.1% +119 +89 +63 47.6% -0.13 1–6 (14%) 5–3 (63%) 93.1 +1.39 2015 1831 150.7 +6.98 +0.95 1.214 53.0% -25 +69 -92 59.2% +0.63 7–11 (39%) 14–18 (44%) 93.5 -0.85
29 2023 1725 118.4 -0.07 -0.78 0.766 44.7% +101 — — 20.0% -1.50 0–2 0–2 — -0.51 2016 1699 127.4 +3.91 -1.84 1.063 50.8% -25 +208 +26 47.2% -0.12 5–6 (45%) 7–5 (58%) 100.1 +0.56
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 1797 139.6 +4.59 -0.45 1.139 52.5% +18 +47 0 62.4% +0.96 13–8 (62%) 10–11 (48%) 100.1 +0.88
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2018 1758 134.2 +2.91 -1.66 1.027 50.2% +1 +52 +77 52.0% +0.08 2–6 (25%) 1–4 (20%) 90.8 -1.01
37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2024 1732 98.6 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 2062 158.1 +3.08 +2.71 1.124 52.4% +13 +6 -55 61.6% +0.84 91–76 (54%) 52–58 (47%) 97.0 -0.13 — 1931 145.7 +4.38 -1.15 1.062 51.0% -13 +46 -65 55.2% +0.37 120–113 (52%) 100–110 (48%) 97.0 -1.27

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.