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

Helena Sukova vs Gabriela Sabatini H2H: 6-12

Gabriela Sabatini holds a 12–6 lead over Helena Sukova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 18 main-draw meetings, Gabriela Sabatini leads 6–2 on carpet and 4–3 on hard courts. Most recently, Gabriela Sabatini won the 1995 Canadian Open quarterfinal 6-2 6-1.

CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
6 12
18 main-draw meetings
ARG Age 56 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Gabriela Sabatini #8 6-2 6-1 Helena Sukova #20 Match data Aug 19, 1995* QF Canadian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Helena Sukova #21 2-6 7-6 7-6 Gabriela Sabatini #7 Match data May 12, 1995* R16 Italian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Helena Sukova #18 6-4 6-4 Gabriela Sabatini #5 Match data Mar 5, 1994* QF Delray Beach Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-3 6-2 Helena Sukova #15 Match data Aug 10, 1991* QF Canadian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Gabriela Sabatini #4 6-2 6-1 Helena Sukova #13 Match data Apr 13, 1991* QF Amelia Island Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
Gabriela Sabatini #4 6-0 6-1 Helena Sukova #13 Match data Apr 6, 1991* QF Hilton Head Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Gabriela Sabatini #4 6-3 6-2 Helena Sukova #12 Match data Nov 10, 1990* QF Worcester Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Gabriela Sabatini #4 6-2 6-7 6-2 Helena Sukova #13 Match data Oct 20, 1990* QF Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Gabriela Sabatini #4 6-4 7-5 Helena Sukova #13 Match data Oct 13, 1990* QF Zurich Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-2 6-1 Helena Sukova #11 Match data Sep 4, 1990* R16 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-7 6-3 6-4 Helena Sukova #5 Match data Mar 25, 1989* SF Key Biscayne WTA 250 Hard
Gabriela Sabatini #4 6-4 6-2 Helena Sukova #8 Match data Nov 14, 1988 SF WTA Finals WTA Finals Carpet
Helena Sukova #8 6-3 2-6 6-2 Gabriela Sabatini #4 Match data Nov 12, 1988* QF Chicago WTA 250 Carpet
Gabriela Sabatini #6 6-1 6-3 Helena Sukova #7 Match data Oct 25, 1987* SF Brighton WTA 250 Carpet
Gabriela Sabatini #6 6-7 7-6 6-3 Helena Sukova #7 Match data Oct 17, 1987* QF Porsche Tennis Grand Prix WTA 250 Carpet
Helena Sukova #6 4-6 6-3 6-1 Gabriela Sabatini #10 Match data Feb 21, 1987* SF Boca Raton WTA 250 Hard
Helena Sukova #5 6-4 6-4 Gabriela Sabatini #10 Match data Nov 17, 1986 R16 WTA Finals WTA Finals Carpet
Helena Sukova #13 6-4 6-4 Gabriela Sabatini Match data Sep 3, 1984* R32 US Open Grand Slam Hard

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
Helena Sukova #102 #4 735 2,218 581 300 65.9% 0 0 0 3 6 9
Gabriela Sabatini #56 #3 228 2,399 613 184 76.9% 1 5 2 9 10 27

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 Helena Sukova Gabriela Sabatini
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1984 7–5 58.3% #74 1,586 0 0
15 1985 48–18 72.7% #12 1,947 0 1
16 1981 6–4 60.0% 1,584 0 0 1986 49–21 70.0% #10 2,023 0 2
17 1982 23–23 50.0% 1,756 0 0 1987 62–16 79.5% #6 2,266 0 5
18 1983 33–20 62.3% 1,907 0 0 1988 65–14 82.3% #4 2,282 0 9
19 1984 48–23 67.6% #7 2,041 0 1 1989 58–12 82.9% #3 2,259 0 13
20 1985 54–21 72.0% #9 2,028 0 1 1990 49–14 77.8% #5 2,233 1 15
21 1986 69–21 76.7% #5 2,151 0 3 1991 62–11 84.9% #3 2,270 1 20
22 1987 58–19 75.3% #7 2,129 0 5 1992 65–12 84.4% #3 2,294 1 25
23 1988 49–20 71.0% #8 2,098 0 5 1993 51–18 73.9% #5 2,110 1 25
24 1989 39–15 72.2% #8 2,036 0 6 1994 42–17 71.2% #7 2,057 1 26
25 1990 41–17 70.7% #14 2,024 0 6 1995 41–16 71.9% #7 2,063 1 27
26 1991 34–18 65.4% #17 1,958 0 7 1996 14–10 58.3% #56 1,958 1 27
27 1992 39–16 70.9% #12 1,965 0 9
28 1993 24–15 61.5% #17 1,922 0 9
29 1994 21–14 60.0% #22 1,887 0 9
30 1995 18–15 54.5% #29 1,819 0 9
31 1996 17–16 51.5% #35 1,776 0 9
32 1997 8–21 27.6% #80 1,655 0 9
33 1998 0–2 0.0% #102 1,632 0 9

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 Helena Sukova Gabriela Sabatini
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 %
14 1984 5 4 9 55.6% 2 1 3 66.7%
15 1985 19 7 26 73.1% 23 7 30 76.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
16 1981 2 1 3 66.7% 1986 12 6 18 66.7% 19 6 25 76.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 10 7 17 58.8%
17 1982 5 5 10 50.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 5 9 44.4% 7 9 16 43.8% 1987 15 6 21 71.4% 22 5 27 81.5% 7 2 9 77.8% 18 3 21 85.7%
18 1983 8 4 12 66.7% 11 8 19 57.9% 8 4 12 66.7% 6 4 10 60.0% 1988 33 6 39 84.6% 18 3 21 85.7% 6 2 8 75.0% 8 3 11 72.7%
19 1984 12 5 17 70.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 16 4 20 80.0% 18 9 27 66.7% 1989 25 5 30 83.3% 21 3 24 87.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 11 3 14 78.6%
20 1985 17 7 24 70.8% 6 3 9 66.7% 18 5 23 78.3% 13 6 19 68.4% 1990 21 5 26 80.8% 10 4 14 71.4% 5 1 6 83.3% 13 4 17 76.5%
21 1986 23 5 28 82.1% 10 4 14 71.4% 9 2 11 81.8% 27 10 37 73.0% 1991 24 5 29 82.8% 21 2 23 91.3% 6 1 7 85.7% 11 3 14 78.6%
22 1987 15 6 21 71.4% 6 3 9 66.7% 17 4 21 81.0% 20 6 26 76.9% 1992 28 6 34 82.4% 23 2 25 92.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 9 3 12 75.0%
23 1988 21 9 30 70.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 11 5 16 68.8% 1993 22 8 30 73.3% 21 6 27 77.8% 6 2 8 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
24 1989 26 6 32 81.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 6 4 10 60.0% 1994 23 8 31 74.2% 8 6 14 57.1% 3 1 4 75.0% 8 2 10 80.0%
25 1990 17 7 24 70.8% 2 1 3 66.7% 10 3 13 76.9% 12 6 18 66.7% 1995 23 7 30 76.7% 10 5 15 66.7% 4 1 5 80.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
26 1991 16 6 22 72.7% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 9 5 14 64.3% 1996 14 8 22 63.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1992 20 7 27 74.1% 4 3 7 57.1% 5 2 7 71.4% 10 4 14 71.4%
28 1993 15 8 23 65.2% 1 1 2 50.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 1 4 5 20.0%
29 1994 5 5 10 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 9 5 14 64.3%
30 1995 6 5 11 54.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5%
31 1996 5 8 13 38.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 7 3 10 70.0%
32 1997 2 11 13 15.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 5 7 28.6%
33 1998 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 213 105 318 67.0% 75 53 128 58.6% 125 49 174 71.8% 164 90 254 64.6% 264 81 345 76.5% 198 51 249 79.5% 54 16 70 77.1% 97 36 133 72.9%

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 Helena Sukova Gabriela Sabatini
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
14 1984 1586 111.1 +20 +28 50.0% -0.07 4–0 (100%) 1–0 +0.70
15 1985 1947 156.6 -80 +18 -325 69.6% +1.39 9–7 (56%) 8–1 (89%) 110.0 +0.93
16 1981 1584 127.8 +54 59.1% +0.91 1–1 0–3 (0%) -0.28 1986 2024 163.4 -80 +46 -252 66.7% +1.36 10–6 (63%) 5–5 (50%) 102.6 -4.53
17 1982 1756 137.3 -64 -77 -97 48.2% -0.15 11–7 (61%) 4–7 (36%) 105.5 -2.58 1987 2267 174.7 -22 -98 -411 74.7% +1.86 10–6 (63%) 7–4 (64%) 107.3 -8.41
18 1983 1907 149.3 -85 -97 -127 59.7% +0.67 8–5 (62%) 6–8 (43%) 102.3 -2.48 1988 2283 175.5 +26 -24 -387 77.7% +2.15 12–7 (63%) 5–5 (50%) 101.3 -6.45
19 1984 2042 154.9 -99 -323 +10 60.7% +0.75 20–6 (77%) 9–10 (47%) 108.0 -2.37 1989 2260 175.5 +23 +41 74.8% +2.16 16–3 (84%) 2–5 (29%) 102.9 -4.81
20 1985 2029 162.4 -21 -243 +104 68.7% +1.34 9–7 (56%) 9–7 (56%) 101.9 -3.44 1990 2233 175.3 +45 +4 -235 74.1% +1.94 8–3 (73%) 9–5 (64%) 101.9 -3.17
21 1986 2152 173.6 +12 -258 +29 73.5% +1.77 11–9 (55%) 7–9 (44%) 97.5 -7.60 1991 2270 177.6 +8 +107 -240 81.0% +2.46 9–2 (82%) 12–3 (80%) 110.2 -3.71
22 1987 2130 164.9 +25 -243 +121 69.5% +1.40 17–7 (71%) 11–4 (73%) 105.2 -4.98 1992 2294 179.7 -28 +165 -170 80.4% +2.52 9–5 (64%) 5–4 (56%) 100.7 -3.70
23 1988 2099 164.2 +36 -123 +89 67.1% +1.03 10–4 (71%) 14–3 (82%) 109.5 -5.27 1993 2110 172.2 +10 +275 -2 71.3% +1.82 7–7 (50%) 6–8 (43%) 91.5 -1.15
24 1989 2037 158.2 +97 -141 +86 67.5% +1.04 9–3 (75%) 10–3 (77%) 106.3 -1.47 1994 2057 164.9 +46 +123 -4 67.2% +1.39 11–5 (69%) 2–4 (33%) 97.2 -0.85
25 1990 2025 160.0 +46 -104 +169 64.7% +0.88 13–4 (76%) 7–2 (78%) 106.6 -0.53 1995 2063 172.1 +41 +69 +16 71.5% +1.92 3–6 (33%) 6–10 (38%) 88.1 +0.28
26 1991 1958 153.8 +56 -26 +161 63.2% +1.02 9–6 (60%) 5–7 (42%) 95.3 +0.66 1996 1958 159.9 +34 58.8% +1.02 1–2 (33%) 0–1 -0.49
27 1992 1966 153.3 +48 -64 +185 69.2% +1.42 7–5 (58%) 2–5 (29%) 96.8 +2.03
28 1993 1922 151.2 +11 +198 60.2% +0.82 7–5 (58%) 4–6 (40%) 94.8 +0.04
29 1994 1887 144.4 +13 -45 +168 56.1% +0.41 8–4 (67%) 2–6 (25%) 97.3 +1.22
30 1995 1820 144.1 +24 +33 +207 53.9% +0.05 7–5 (58%) 9–2 (82%) 105.6 -0.11
31 1996 1776 135.6 +9 -3 +295 50.6% +0.28 7–6 (54%) 4–4 (50%) 97.0 +0.50
32 1997 1655 126.9 -12 +65 +386 32.3% -1.05 2–7 (22%) 2–3 (40%) 92.0 -0.96
33 1998 1632 97.8 33.3% -1.34 0–2 -0.23
Career 2218 162.3 +10 -125 +96 62.6% +0.89 156–93 (63%) 105–89 (54%) 103.0 -3.16 2400 176.6 +4 +66 -221 73.0% +1.86 109–59 (65%) 68–55 (55%) 104.0 -4.44

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.