H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Judith Wiesner vs Jana Novotna H2H: 8-5

Judith Wiesner holds an 8–5 lead over Jana Novotna in their WTA head-to-head. Across 13 main-draw meetings, Judith Wiesner leads 4–3 on hard courts and 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Jana Novotna won the 1996 Atlanta Olympics second round 6-4 3-6 6-3.

AUT Age 60 Right-Handed 172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
8 5
13 main-draw meetings
CZE Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jana Novotna #6 6-4 3-6 6-3 Judith Wiesner #22 Match data Jul 28, 1996* R32 Atlanta Olympics Olympics Hard
Judith Wiesner #26 1-6 7-5 6-3 Jana Novotna #12 Match data Feb 16, 1996* R32 Paris Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
Judith Wiesner #29 6-4 6-2 Jana Novotna #4 Match data Sep 30, 1995* QF Leipzig Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Jana Novotna #4 6-3 6-4 Judith Wiesner #22 Match data Aug 18, 1995* R16 Canadian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Jana Novotna #5 7-5 6-4 Judith Wiesner #24 Match data Jul 2, 1995* R32 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Judith Wiesner #25 7-6 6-4 Jana Novotna #9 Match data May 22, 1993* SF Strasbourg Open Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Judith Wiesner #16 7-6 6-3 Jana Novotna #9 Match data Oct 19, 1991* QF Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Judith Wiesner #19 6-1 6-3 Jana Novotna #6 Match data May 4, 1991* QF Hamburg Open Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
Jana Novotna #13 3-6 0-1 (ret.) Judith Wiesner #18 Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16 Sydney International Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Judith Wiesner #28 7-5 5-7 6-3 Jana Novotna #11 Match data Mar 20, 1990* R16 Key Biscayne Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Judith Wiesner #35 7-6 6-3 Jana Novotna #11 Match data Jan 6, 1990* QF Brisbane International Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Jana Novotna #12 6-1 6-2 Judith Wiesner #42 Match data Oct 20, 1989* R16 Zurich WTA 250 Carpet
Judith Wiesner #31 6-2 6-3 Jana Novotna #44 Match data Aug 31, 1988* R128 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
Judith Wiesner #48 #12 1,590 1,976 303 179 62.9% 0 0 0 0 5 5
Jana Novotna #18 #2 5,063 2,240 510 201 71.7% 1 2 1 13 7 24

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 Judith Wiesner Jana Novotna
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1986 0–4 0.0% #171 1,466 0 0
18 1987 21–17 55.3% #47 1,752 0 0
19 1985 0–1 0.0% 1,491 0 0 1988 24–19 55.8% #35 1,760 0 1
20 1986 3–3 50.0% #141 1,514 0 0 1989 45–17 72.6% #11 1,963 0 2
21 1987 19–13 59.4% #33 1,695 0 0 1990 40–16 71.4% #13 2,017 0 3
22 1988 22–17 56.4% #33 1,753 0 1 1991 45–15 75.0% #7 2,071 0 5
23 1989 22–14 61.1% #35 1,735 0 2 1992 36–18 66.7% #10 2,080 0 5
24 1990 41–19 68.3% #17 1,845 0 2 1993 46–15 75.4% #6 2,101 0 7
25 1991 28–14 66.7% #16 1,962 0 2 1994 43–11 79.6% #4 2,141 0 10
26 1992 29–18 61.7% #25 1,911 0 3 1995 30–12 71.4% #11 2,031 0 11
27 1993 30–17 63.8% #21 1,905 0 3 1996 52–13 80.0% #3 2,226 0 15
28 1994 28–15 65.1% #25 1,894 0 4 1997 52–15 77.6% #2 2,176 0 19
29 1995 28–14 66.7% #25 1,915 0 5 1998 50–14 78.1% #3 2,131 1 23
30 1996 36–23 61.0% #15 1,922 0 5 1999 26–15 63.4% #18 1,925 1 24
31 1997 17–11 60.7% #48 1,826 0 5

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 Judith Wiesner Jana Novotna
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 %
17 1986 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1987 6 5 11 54.5% 8 6 14 57.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 4 8 50.0%
19 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 1988 11 8 19 57.9% 4 6 10 40.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 1 2 3 33.3%
20 1986 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1989 17 8 25 68.0% 18 4 22 81.8% 3 1 4 75.0% 7 4 11 63.6%
21 1987 2 3 5 40.0% 12 6 18 66.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1990 21 9 30 70.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
22 1988 3 4 7 42.9% 18 10 28 64.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1991 23 5 28 82.1% 11 4 15 73.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 7 4 11 63.6%
23 1989 6 4 10 60.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 2 1 3 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 1992 6 4 10 60.0% 9 6 15 60.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 16 6 22 72.7%
24 1990 21 7 28 75.0% 13 6 19 68.4% 3 1 4 75.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 1993 11 5 16 68.8% 11 5 16 68.8% 6 1 7 85.7% 18 4 22 81.8%
25 1991 11 5 16 68.8% 10 6 16 62.5% 3 1 4 75.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 1994 21 5 26 80.8% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 1 5 80.0% 12 2 14 85.7%
26 1992 10 7 17 58.8% 12 6 18 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 5 4 9 55.6% 1995 17 6 23 73.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 6 3 9 66.7%
27 1993 8 6 14 57.1% 12 6 18 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 1996 18 5 23 78.3% 13 3 16 81.3% 6 2 8 75.0% 15 3 18 83.3%
28 1994 14 8 22 63.6% 11 5 16 68.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 1997 11 5 16 68.8% 11 4 15 73.3% 9 1 10 90.0% 21 5 26 80.8%
29 1995 11 6 17 64.7% 12 6 18 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 1998 14 5 19 73.7% 16 5 21 76.2% 11 0 11 100.0% 9 4 13 69.2%
30 1996 15 9 24 62.5% 9 7 16 56.3% 7 2 9 77.8% 5 5 10 50.0% 1999 9 7 16 56.3% 7 5 12 58.3% 4 1 5 80.0% 6 2 8 75.0%
31 1997 5 5 10 50.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
Career 106 64 170 62.4% 131 72 203 64.5% 25 13 38 65.8% 41 30 71 57.7% 185 77 262 70.6% 122 57 179 68.2% 76 20 96 79.2% 127 47 174 73.0%

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 Judith Wiesner Jana Novotna
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
17 1986 1467 99.1 20.0% -2.40 0–2 0–1 +0.11
18 1987 1752 144.9 -44 -97 -159 54.0% +0.25 6–5 (55%) 7–4 (64%) 106.7 -1.10
19 1985 1492 100.4 33.3% -3.00 0–1 -0.09 1988 1761 136.2 -22 -139 -14 54.6% +0.31 6–5 (55%) 9–9 (50%) 101.9 -1.23
20 1986 1514 117.4 +64 53.3% +0.60 1–2 (33%) +0.77 1989 1964 163.3 -23 -80 -211 72.3% +1.50 6–9 (40%) 9–3 (75%) 102.7 -1.47
21 1987 1696 127.6 -111 +11 -79 57.1% +0.56 4–2 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 104.5 +2.26 1990 2017 161.3 -58 -59 -100 69.2% +1.75 8–10 (44%) 2–10 (17%) 91.7 -0.57
22 1988 1754 146.4 -139 +74 53.7% +0.41 10–7 (59%) 4–1 (80%) 106.3 -0.01 1991 2072 167.7 +35 -34 -157 70.2% +1.55 9–6 (60%) 7–9 (44%) 100.2 -3.27
23 1989 1736 132.1 -75 +91 -114 61.0% +0.74 4–6 (40%) 6–2 (75%) 100.4 +3.28 1992 2080 166.9 +61 -79 -110 65.2% +1.13 5–7 (42%) 3–6 (33%) 97.1 -2.23
24 1990 1846 152.4 -25 +17 -141 64.7% +1.10 9–6 (60%) 10–5 (67%) 105.5 -0.74 1993 2101 165.8 +7 -93 -22 71.2% +1.78 10–7 (59%) 3–9 (25%) 94.2 -0.26
25 1991 1963 155.9 -24 -50 -187 61.1% +0.73 9–1 (90%) 3–4 (43%) 108.4 -2.10 1994 2141 164.9 -4 -150 -80 74.8% +1.88 8–3 (73%) 0–3 (0%) 98.5 +0.48
26 1992 1912 147.1 -3 +17 -128 57.7% +0.49 8–2 (80%) 5–2 (71%) 106.2 -0.07 1995 2032 157.0 +26 -87 +85 66.3% +1.14 9–5 (64%) 2–5 (29%) 95.1 -0.21
27 1993 1906 147.9 -21 +50 60.4% +0.67 12–7 (63%) 5–3 (63%) 102.1 -1.43 1996 2227 173.1 -19 -153 -20 72.9% +1.64 12–6 (67%) 8–3 (73%) 110.0 -2.93
28 1994 1894 149.7 -18 +42 63.5% +0.95 5–7 (42%) 4–4 (50%) 96.6 +0.38 1997 2177 170.8 +3 -94 +101 69.9% +1.51 20–9 (69%) 4–7 (36%) 96.6 -1.15
29 1995 1915 149.4 +25 -25 -156 61.8% +1.24 11–7 (61%) 2–9 (18%) 92.9 -1.06 1998 2131 164.1 -27 -24 +279 75.2% +1.56 10–9 (53%) 11–3 (79%) 99.3 -0.45
30 1996 1923 154.0 +7 -98 -7 59.8% +0.61 7–7 (50%) 6–4 (60%) 101.5 -2.40 1999 1926 151.5 +61 +51 +418 60.2% +0.60 5–3 (63%) 3–3 (50%) 97.8 +0.16
31 1997 1826 137.1 +35 -4 +98 61.8% +0.87 4–8 (33%) 3–1 (75%) 95.1 +0.60
Career 1976 153.6 -20 +18 -79 60.2% +0.76 84–63 (57%) 50–36 (58%) 106.1 -0.13 2240 168.7 0 -77 +15 68.1% +1.33 114–86 (57%) 68–75 (48%) 96.3 -1.99

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.