H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 14:15 UTC
Helena Sukova vs Steffi Graf H2H: 1-20
Steffi Graf holds a 20–1 lead over Helena Sukova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 21 main-draw meetings, Steffi Graf leads 9–0 on hard courts and 7–0 on carpet. Most recently, Steffi Graf won the 1994 Delray Beach semifinal 7-5 6-4.
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CZE
Age 61
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1
–
20
21 main draw meetings
GER
Age 57
Right-Handed
176 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 1994* | Delray Beach | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Steffi Graf | 7-5 6-4 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Sep 12, 1993* | US Open | Grand Slam | F | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-3 6-3 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| May 15, 1992* | Berlin | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Steffi Graf | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Oct 12, 1991* | Zurich | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 6-4 6-3 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Oct 29, 1990* | Brighton | WTA 250 | F | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 7-5 6-3 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| May 5, 1990* | Hamburg | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Steffi Graf | 6-1 6-2 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Jan 28, 1990* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | SF | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Nov 13, 1989 | Virginia Slims Championships | WTA Finals | QF | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 6-2 6-1 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Oct 21, 1989* | Zurich | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 6-1 6-3 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Sep 7, 1989* | US Open | Grand Slam | QF | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-1 6-1 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Mar 18, 1989* | Boca Raton | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-2 6-1 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Jan 30, 1989* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | F | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-4 6-4 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1988* | Mahwah | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-1 6-1 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| May 15, 1988* | Berlin | WTA 500 | F | Clay | Steffi Graf | 6-3 6-2 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Nov 16, 1987 | Virginia Slims Championships | WTA Finals | QF | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 6-2 2-0 (ret.) | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| May 9, 1987* | Rome | WTA 1000 | SF | Clay | Steffi Graf | 6-3 6-3 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Feb 22, 1987* | Boca Raton | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-2 6-3 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Nov 17, 1986 | Virginia Slims Championships 2 | WTA Finals | SF | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 7-6 3-6 6-1 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Oct 12, 1986* | Zurich | WTA 250 | F | Carpet | Steffi Graf | 4-6 6-2 6-4 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Feb 15, 1986* | Boca Raton | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-2 6-1 | Helena Sukova | Match data |
| Nov 17, 1983* | Brisbane | WTA 500 | R32 | Grass | Helena Sukova | 6-2 6-3 | Steffi Graf | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Sukova | #102 | #4 | 735 | 2,217 | 580 | 297 | 66.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| Steffi Graf | #3 | #1 | 5,028 | 2,600 | 866 | 109 | 88.8% | 22 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 106 |
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 | Steffi Graf | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,502 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,546 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #22 | 1,747 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1981 | 6–4 | 60.0% | — | 1,583 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 40–13 | 75.5% | #6 | 2,037 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1982 | 23–23 | 50.0% | — | 1,757 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 63–6 | 91.3% | #3 | 2,329 | 0 | 8 |
| 18 | 1983 | 33–20 | 62.3% | — | 1,907 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 70–2 | 97.2% | #1 | 2,505 | 1 | 19 |
| 19 | 1984 | 48–23 | 67.6% | #7 | 2,041 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 68–3 | 95.8% | #1 | 2,535 | 5 | 29 |
| 20 | 1985 | 54–21 | 72.0% | #9 | 2,028 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 85–2 | 97.7% | #1 | 2,584 | 8 | 43 |
| 21 | 1986 | 69–21 | 76.7% | #6 | 2,151 | 0 | 3 | 1990 | 72–5 | 93.5% | #1 | 2,510 | 9 | 53 |
| 22 | 1987 | 58–19 | 75.3% | #7 | 2,129 | 0 | 5 | 1991 | 64–8 | 88.9% | #2 | 2,418 | 10 | 60 |
| 23 | 1988 | 49–19 | 72.1% | #8 | 2,120 | 0 | 5 | 1992 | 61–6 | 91.0% | #2 | 2,448 | 11 | 68 |
| 24 | 1989 | 39–15 | 72.2% | #8 | 2,043 | 0 | 6 | 1993 | 77–5 | 93.9% | #1 | 2,510 | 14 | 78 |
| 25 | 1990 | 41–17 | 70.7% | #14 | 2,025 | 0 | 6 | 1994 | 58–6 | 90.6% | #1 | 2,417 | 15 | 85 |
| 26 | 1991 | 34–18 | 65.4% | #17 | 1,958 | 0 | 7 | 1995 | 48–2 | 96.0% | #1 | 2,466 | 18 | 94 |
| 27 | 1992 | 38–15 | 71.7% | #12 | 1,976 | 0 | 9 | 1996 | 51–4 | 92.7% | #1 | 2,446 | 21 | 101 |
| 28 | 1993 | 24–15 | 61.5% | #17 | 1,925 | 0 | 9 | 1997 | 16–4 | 80.0% | #28 | 2,353 | 21 | 102 |
| 29 | 1994 | 21–14 | 60.0% | #22 | 1,889 | 0 | 9 | 1998 | 33–9 | 78.6% | #9 | 2,284 | 21 | 105 |
| 30 | 1995 | 18–15 | 54.5% | #29 | 1,819 | 0 | 9 | 1999 | 34–9 | 79.1% | #3 | 2,242 | 22 | 106 |
| 31 | 1996 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #35 | 1,792 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1997 | 8–21 | 27.6% | #80 | 1,661 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1998 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #102 | 1,637 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |