H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC

Jana Novotna vs Laura Arraya H2H: 4-1

Jana Novotna holds a 4–1 lead over Laura Arraya in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Jana Novotna leads 3–1 on hard courts and 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Jana Novotna won the 1991 Washington fourth round 6-1 6-1.

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Jana Novotna
CZE Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
4 – 1
5 main draw meetings
Laura Arraya
PER Age 62 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 19, 1991 Washington WTA 250 R16 Hard Jana Novotna #9 6-1 6-1 Laura Arraya #26 Match data
Sep 2, 1990* US Open Grand Slam R32 Hard Jana Novotna #13 6-3 6-1 Laura Arraya #19 Match data
Aug 12, 1990* Albuquerque WTA 250 F Hard Jana Novotna #14 6-4 6-4 Laura Arraya #19 Match data
Mar 10, 1990* Boca Raton WTA 250 QF Hard Laura Arraya #21 3-6 6-3 6-3 Jana Novotna #11 Match data
Oct 19, 1989* Zurich WTA 250 R32 Carpet Jana Novotna #12 6-1 6-2 Laura Arraya #34 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
Jana Novotna #18 #2 5,063 2,224 504 198 71.8% 1 4 1 5 13 24
Laura Arraya #192 #14 51 1,922 270 204 57.0% 0 1 0 0 9 10

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 Jana Novotna Laura Arraya
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1986 0–4 0.0% #171 1,466 0 0 1981 19–8 70.4% — 1,683 0 4
18 1987 21–17 55.3% #47 1,752 0 0 1982 33–17 66.0% — 1,741 0 7
19 1988 23–18 56.1% #35 1,757 0 1 1983 23–23 50.0% — 1,713 0 7
20 1989 45–17 72.6% #11 1,962 0 2 1984 29–18 61.7% #34 1,760 0 8
21 1990 40–16 71.4% #13 2,016 0 3 1985 17–21 44.7% #63 1,693 0 8
22 1991 45–15 75.0% #7 2,072 0 5 1986 23–24 48.9% #33 1,718 0 8
23 1992 36–17 67.9% #10 2,089 0 5 1987 16–14 53.3% #45 1,770 0 8
24 1993 46–15 75.4% #6 2,103 0 7 — — — — — — —
25 1994 43–11 79.6% #4 2,141 0 10 1989 27–12 69.2% #19 1,882 0 10
26 1995 30–12 71.4% #11 2,031 0 11 1990 26–19 57.8% #21 1,821 0 10
27 1996 47–12 79.7% #5 2,209 0 15 1991 28–17 62.2% #24 1,823 0 10
28 1997 52–15 77.6% #2 2,173 0 19 1992 20–19 51.3% #45 1,734 0 10
29 1998 50–14 78.1% #3 2,129 1 23 1993 9–12 42.9% #71 1,683 0 10
30 1999 26–15 63.4% #18 1,924 1 24 — — — — — — —