H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Helen Kelesi vs Cristina Tessi H2H: 1-0
Helen Kelesi holds a 1–0 lead over Cristina Tessi in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Helen Kelesi leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Helen Kelesi won the 1989 San Juan fourth round 6-1 6-3.
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CAN
Age 56
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
ARG
Age 53
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 1989* | San Juan | WTA 250 | R16 | Hard | Helen Kelesi | 6-1 6-3 | Cristina Tessi | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Kelesi | #755 | #13 | 54 | 1,958 | 213 | 164 | 56.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cristina Tessi | #973 | #70 | 17 | 1,613 | 25 | 37 | 40.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Helen Kelesi | Cristina Tessi | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1985 | 15–15 | 50.0% | #48 | 1,642 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #231 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1986 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #39 | 1,745 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #195 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1987 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #32 | 1,785 | 0 | 1 | 1990 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #127 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1988 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #19 | 1,848 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 14–19 | 42.4% | #98 | 1,543 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1989 | 36–18 | 66.7% | #13 | 1,873 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #159 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1990 | 23–17 | 57.5% | #25 | 1,785 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1991 | 26–20 | 56.5% | #29 | 1,716 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1992 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #128 | 1,633 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1993 | 18–13 | 58.1% | #48 | 1,756 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1994 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #125 | 1,646 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |