H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Lucie Safarova vs Svetlana Kuznetsova H2H: 4-4

Lucie Safarova and Svetlana Kuznetsova are tied 4–4 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Lucie Safarova leads 3–2 on hard courts, while Svetlana Kuznetsova leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Svetlana Kuznetsova won the 2015 Madrid quarterfinal 5-7 7-6(5) 7-6(3).

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Lucie Safarova
CZE Age 39 Left-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
4 – 4
8 main draw meetings
Svetlana Kuznetsova
RUS Age 41 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 9, 2015* Madrid WTA 1000 QF Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #29 5-7 7-6(5) 7-6(3) Lucie Safarova #14 Match data
Oct 18, 2014* Moscow WTA 500 QF Hard Lucie Safarova #17 6-4 7-5 Svetlana Kuznetsova #26 Match data
Jun 3, 2014* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #28 6-3 6-4 Lucie Safarova #24 Match data
Feb 17, 2012* Doha WTA 1000 R16 Hard Lucie Safarova #28 7-6(6) 6-3 Svetlana Kuznetsova #18 Match data
Jan 13, 2012* Sydney WTA 500 R16 Hard Lucie Safarova #25 6-1 2-0 (ret.) Svetlana Kuznetsova #19 Match data
Aug 13, 2009* Cincinnati WTA 1000 R32 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #6 6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(4) Lucie Safarova #45 Match data
Feb 29, 2008* Dubai WTA 500 R16 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #3 6-1 6-2 Lucie Safarova #40 Match data
Feb 10, 2007* Paris WTA 500 QF Carpet Lucie Safarova #32 6-3 6-4 Svetlana Kuznetsova #5 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
Lucie Safarova #1,269 #5 4,055 1,929 351 270 56.5% 0 0 0 2 5 7
Svetlana Kuznetsova #1,203 #2 6,191 2,097 580 319 64.5% 2 2 0 10 4 18

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 Lucie Safarova Svetlana Kuznetsova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 2001 2–2 50.0% #266 1,519 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 2002 22–9 71.0% #43 1,744 0 2
18 2005 15–9 62.5% #47 1,665 0 2 2003 22–16 57.9% #35 1,819 0 2
19 2006 21–21 50.0% #42 1,625 0 3 2004 54–19 74.0% #5 2,026 1 5
20 2007 28–16 63.6% #23 1,778 0 3 2005 29–17 63.0% #18 1,868 1 5
21 2008 15–19 44.1% #63 1,640 0 4 2006 61–20 75.3% #4 2,039 1 8
22 2009 32–23 58.2% #41 1,768 0 4 2007 51–20 71.8% #2 1,994 1 9
23 2010 27–23 54.0% #33 1,722 0 4 2008 41–20 67.2% #8 1,934 1 9
24 2011 34–23 59.6% #25 1,797 0 4 2009 41–16 71.9% #3 1,981 2 12
25 2012 27–22 55.1% #17 1,771 0 4 2010 26–16 61.9% #27 1,884 2 13
26 2013 26–22 54.2% #29 1,797 0 5 2011 31–19 62.0% #19 1,804 2 13
27 2014 36–23 61.0% #16 1,858 0 5 2012 13–12 52.0% #71 1,776 2 13
28 2015 31–21 59.6% #9 1,829 0 6 2013 29–18 61.7% #21 1,827 2 13
29 2016 14–18 43.8% #62 1,696 0 7 2014 27–18 60.0% #27 1,845 2 14
30 2017 35–19 64.8% #30 1,791 0 7 2015 26–19 57.8% #25 1,836 2 15
31 2018 10–11 47.6% #105 1,754 0 7 2016 40–20 66.7% #9 1,917 2 17
32 — — — — — — — 2017 32–17 65.3% #12 1,826 2 17
33 — — — — — — — 2018 6–12 33.3% #106 1,709 2 18
34 — — — — — — — 2019 14–13 51.9% #53 1,772 2 18
35 — — — — — — — 2020 8–7 53.3% #36 1,799 2 18
36 — — — — — — — 2021 5–9 35.7% #109 1,726 2 18