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

Laura Granville vs Cara Black H2H: 2-1

Laura Granville holds a 2–1 lead over Cara Black in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Laura Granville leads 2–0 on hard courts, while Cara Black leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Cara Black won the 2003 Italian Open round of 32 7-5 1-6 6-4.

USA Age 45 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
2 1
3 main-draw meetings
ZIM Age 47 Right-Handed 167 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Cara Black #79 7-5 1-6 6-4 Laura Granville #34 Match data May 15, 2003* R32 Italian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Laura Granville #49 6-3 6-2 Cara Black #56 Match data Jan 3, 2003* R16 ASB Classic Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Laura Granville #52 4-6 7-5 6-1 Cara Black #58 Match data Oct 17, 2002* R32 Bratislava Tier V modern equivalent WTA 250 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
Laura Granville #466 #28 1,063 1,699 86 108 44.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cara Black #679 #31 869 1,772 115 152 43.1% 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.

Age Laura Granville Cara Black
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1998 1–1 50.0% 1,512 0 0
18 1999 0–1 0.0% #841 1,501 0 0
19 1998 10–10 50.0% #44 1,614 0 0
20 2001 0–3 0.0% #220 1,485 0 0 1999 17–22 43.6% #50 1,629 0 0
21 2002 11–10 52.4% #49 1,637 0 0 2000 22–21 51.2% #41 1,749 0 0
22 2003 22–22 50.0% #46 1,652 0 0 2001 19–25 43.2% #58 1,635 0 0
23 2004 17–19 47.2% #74 1,600 0 0 2002 20–21 48.8% #56 1,620 0 1
24 2005 12–15 44.4% #60 1,613 0 0 2003 18–25 41.9% #51 1,602 0 1
25 2006 12–16 42.9% #68 1,588 0 0 2004 6–21 22.2% #138 1,473 0 1
26 2007 11–15 42.3% #61 1,612 0 0 2005 2–2 50.0% #179 1,504 0 1
27 2008 0–2 0.0% #379 1,593 0 0 2006 1–3 25.0% #288 1,507 0 1
28 2009 0–2 0.0% #293 1,565 0 0
29 2010 0–2 0.0% #448 1,541 0 0 2008 0–2 0.0% #660 1,489 0 1

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 Laura Granville Cara Black
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 1998 1 1 2 50.0%
18 1999 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1998 4 3 7 57.1% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 2001 0 3 3 0.0% 1999 9 10 19 47.4% 3 6 9 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 3 4 25.0%
21 2002 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2000 11 11 22 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
22 2003 11 13 24 45.8% 5 6 11 45.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2001 12 15 27 44.4% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
23 2004 15 12 27 55.6% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2002 13 12 25 52.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 2005 7 13 20 35.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2003 10 17 27 37.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 2006 11 10 21 52.4% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2004 5 11 16 31.3% 0 6 6 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2007 8 9 17 47.1% 0 4 4 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2005 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 2008 0 2 2 0.0% 2006 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2009 0 2 2 0.0%
29 2010 0 2 2 0.0% 2008 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 60 75 135 44.4% 6 19 25 24.0% 15 11 26 57.7% 5 3 8 62.5% 65 84 149 43.6% 23 36 59 39.0% 23 21 44 52.3% 4 11 15 26.7%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 71/167 of Laura Granville's and 14/80 of Cara Black's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Laura Granville Cara Black
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
22 2003 8/44 1.4 2.8 61.8% 60.8% 50.1% 51.8% 41.7% 56.7% 47.3% —/—
23 2004 5/36 1.0 2.4 61.3% 58.6% 50.7% 61.2% 54.8% 55.6% 42.0% —/—
24 2005 9/27 1.1 1.6 65.1% 64.3% 53.0% 50.2% 56.4% 60.4% 39.3% 2003 4/43 1.5 3.5 54.8% 62.1% 45.7% 49.5% 58.8% 54.6% 46.3%
25 2006 20/28 1.7 2.6 63.3% 64.3% 46.6% 60.2% 45.3% 58.0% 42.2% 2004 5/27 1.8 3.0 57.9% 58.7% 44.2% 50.1% 54.2% 52.3% 40.3%
26 2007 23/26 1.8 2.3 67.0% 59.8% 46.1% 58.3% 50.4% 55.3% 40.4% 2005 2/4 1.5 3.5 66.4% 59.8% 45.7% 55.6% 67.5% 55.1% 41.9%
27 2008 2/2 3.0 1.0 73.1% 51.1% 42.9% 43.7% 22.5% 48.9% 30.0% 2006 2/4 0.5 3.0 62.1% 57.8% 52.8% 45.2% 53.6% 55.8% 45.6%
28 2009 2/2 1.5 1.5 56.1% 54.9% 44.4% 29.2% 0.0% 50.3% 29.9% —/—
29 2010 2/2 2.0 1.0 58.9% 64.5% 48.8% 33.3% 25.0% 58.0% 30.4% 2008 1/2 1.0 3.0 62.0% 51.6% 26.3% 44.4% 100.0% 42.0% 34.7%
Career 71/194 1.6 2.3 64.4% 61.4% 47.8% 55.3% 46.1% 56.6% 40.8% 14/267 1.4 3.2 59.1% 59.2% 44.8% 49.6% 60.6% 53.1% 42.6%

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 Laura Granville Cara Black
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 1998 1512 104.8 50.0% -0.50 +0.12
18 1999 1501 95.2 0.0% -4.50 +0.04
19 1998 1614 118.9 -37 -49 +50 45.8% -0.23 6–2 (75%) 1–1 -0.28
20 2001 1486 117.9 +27 14.3% -3.14 0–1 -0.28 1999 1630 136.6 -24 -50 +28 43.5% -0.29 4–7 (36%) 6–6 (50%) 100.2 -1.66
21 2002 1638 133.0 -22 +41 47.8% +0.09 4–0 (100%) 1–5 (17%) 103.7 -0.79 2000 1749 143.8 -39 -180 +62 55.2% +0.39 5–9 (36%) 5–5 (50%) 99.4 -2.05
22 2003 1652 130.1 +0.38 +1.61 1.093 51.8% -4 -93 +67 51.9% +0.13 6–10 (38%) 5–2 (71%) 99.7 +0.59 2001 1635 138.8 +19 -20 +157 46.7% -0.22 7–12 (37%) 8–6 (57%) 99.0 -1.26
23 2004 1600 113.5 -0.02 -1.05 0.945 48.6% +45 -119 46.3% -0.39 5–5 (50%) 4–3 (57%) 99.5 +1.57 2002 1621 125.1 +47 -45 +121 46.7% -0.19 7–5 (58%) 1–4 (20%) 99.4 -1.04
24 2005 1613 122.6 +2.34 -2.15 0.993 50.2% -27 +133 46.8% -0.27 3–5 (38%) 1–2 (33%) -0.60 2003 1602 117.3 +0.23 +1.08 1.019 50.5% -36 +25 +132 41.3% -0.68 4–2 (67%) 4–3 (57%) 103.9 -0.01
25 2006 1589 119.7 +1.32 -1.98 1.003 50.3% +21 -140 +111 43.5% -0.21 3–3 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 98.4 +0.28 2004 1473 105.4 -1.30 -2.07 0.845 46.8% +51 +28 +150 26.6% -1.61 5–5 (50%) 3–5 (38%) 98.4 +0.84
26 2007 1612 125.6 +0.15 -1.84 0.904 48.0% +10 -209 +140 44.1% -0.54 3–4 (43%) 3–3 (50%) 99.7 -1.20 2005 1505 103.0 +1.03 +0.05 0.933 48.7% +144 55.6% +0.22 0–1 1–0 +0.03
27 2008 1593 108.1 -0.86 -1.03 0.587 40.2% 0.0% -3.50 -0.41 2006 1508 106.0 +1.65 -0.27 1.032 50.5% -8 33.3% -1.56 0–1 1–0 -0.19
28 2009 1565 93.8 -0.31 -3.03 0.603 39.1% 0.0% -4.25 0–1 -0.04
29 2010 1542 100.5 -0.89 -3.05 0.723 43.7% 0.0% -3.00 -0.13 2008 1490 104.2 -0.59 -0.88 0.598 38.4% 0.0% -3.50 +0.07
Career 1699 128.3 +0.70 -1.52 0.940 48.8% +7 -125 +103 45.4% -0.33 24–28 (46%) 15–18 (45%) 97.7 -0.44 1773 132.7 -0.06 -0.53 0.909 48.1% -2 -37 +94 44.2% -0.38 38–44 (46%) 30–30 (50%) 102.4 -2.09

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.