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

Kimberly Kessaris vs Shaun Stafford H2H: 0-1

Shaun Stafford holds a 1–0 lead over Kimberly Kessaris in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Shaun Stafford leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Shaun Stafford won the 1989 US Open round of 128 6-2 6-3.

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Kimberly Kessaris
USA
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Shaun Stafford
USA Age 57 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Shaun Stafford #70 6-2 6-3 Kimberly Kessaris Match data Aug 30, 1989* 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
Kimberly Kessaris — — — 1,548 7 18 28.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shaun Stafford #803 #48 31 1,772 90 132 40.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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.

Kimberly Kessaris Shaun Stafford
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1987 1–1 50.0% — 1,509 0 0 1987 0–2 0.0% #189 1,482 0 0
1988 0–3 0.0% — 1,496 0 0 1988 1–5 16.7% #121 1,470 0 0
1989 6–13 31.6% — 1,467 0 0 1989 17–15 53.1% #51 1,672 0 0
1990 0–1 0.0% — 1,457 0 0 1990 6–18 25.0% #150 1,589 0 0
— — — — — — — 1991 10–17 37.0% #102 1,577 0 0
— — — — — — — 1992 9–12 42.9% #68 1,659 0 1
— — — — — — — 1993 16–18 47.1% #74 1,667 0 1
— — — — — — — 1994 17–19 47.2% #55 1,717 0 1
— — — — — — — 1995 13–20 39.4% #97 1,640 0 1
— — — — — — — 1996 1–6 14.3% #388 1,586 0 1

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Kimberly Kessaris Shaun Stafford
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 %
1987 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1987 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
1988 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1989 3 7 10 30.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 1989 7 6 13 53.8% 5 5 10 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
1990 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1990 4 10 14 28.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 6 11 17 35.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1992 7 8 15 46.7% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1993 6 6 12 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 8 8 16 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 6 9 15 40.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1 3 4 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
Career 3 10 13 23.1% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — Career 45 63 108 41.7% 31 35 66 47.0% 8 15 23 34.8% 6 19 25 24.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Kimberly Kessaris Shaun Stafford
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
1987 1509 100.7 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.20 1–0 — — 0.00 1987 1483 99.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — +0.09
1988 1496 109.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.83 — — — -0.47 1988 1471 116.6 — — — — +31 — — 16.7% -1.67 — 0–1 — -0.13
1989 1468 108.0 — — — — +38 +76 +64 33.3% -1.21 2–2 (50%) 1–4 (20%) 98.7 +1.29 1989 1673 122.5 — — — — -60 -75 -86 50.7% -0.26 6–3 (67%) 6–2 (75%) 109.8 +0.08
1990 1457 96.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — 0–1 — +0.10 1990 1589 119.2 — — — — -9 -29 -28 30.9% -1.22 2–5 (29%) 0–2 — -1.57
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 1577 121.7 — — — — -59 +72 — 41.0% -0.70 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 99.4 -0.55
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1992 1660 133.5 — — — — -38 +7 — 44.7% -0.40 4–3 (57%) 2–2 (50%) 103.7 -0.42
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1993 1667 121.5 — — — — -35 +14 -114 45.2% -0.41 10–6 (63%) 7–5 (58%) 105.5 +0.58
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1717 135.1 — — — — -45 +18 — 46.4% -0.08 7–7 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 100.5 -1.10
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 1641 125.6 — — — — -24 +89 -139 42.0% -0.90 0–3 (0%) 3–2 (60%) 98.1 +0.13
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 1587 108.0 — — — — +25 +65 — 18.8% -2.44 1–1 — — -0.62
Career 1549 107.4 — — — — +38 +76 +64 29.1% -1.47 3–2 (60%) 1–5 (17%) 99.2 +3.68 Career 1773 130.7 — — — — -36 +14 -94 41.8% -0.64 32–33 (49%) 23–21 (52%) 106.4 -1.58

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.