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

Magdalena Maleeva vs Stephanie Foretz Gacon H2H: 2-0

Magdalena Maleeva holds a 2–0 lead over Stephanie Foretz Gacon in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Magdalena Maleeva leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Magdalena Maleeva won the 2003 Birmingham quarterfinal 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3.

BUL Age 51 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings
FRA Age 45 Right-Handed 166 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Magdalena Maleeva #13 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 Stephanie Foretz Gacon Match data Jun 14, 2003* QF Birmingham Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Grass
Magdalena Maleeva #25 6-3 6-4 Stephanie Foretz Gacon Match data May 24, 2002* R16 Strasbourg Open Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

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
Magdalena Maleeva #401 #4 1,834 2,069 389 275 58.6% 0 2 0 2 6 10
Stephanie Foretz Gacon 1,647 61 115 34.7% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Magdalena Maleeva Stephanie Foretz Gacon
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1989 1–3 25.0% #216 1,498 0 0
15 1990 12–10 54.5% #72 1,654 0 0
16 1991 17–15 53.1% #38 1,717 0 0
17 1992 30–15 66.7% #20 1,926 0 1
18 1993 36–16 69.2% #16 1,966 0 1 1999 1–2 33.3% 1,511 0 0
19 1994 31–12 72.1% #11 1,989 0 3 2000 1–2 33.3% 1,513 0 0
20 1995 37–12 75.5% #6 2,047 0 6 2001 5–6 45.5% 1,558 0 0
21 1996 20–16 55.6% #19 1,924 0 6 2002 11–12 47.8% 1,604 0 0
22 1997 21–22 48.8% #36 1,759 0 6 2003 12–15 44.4% 1,589 0 0
23 1998 5–7 41.7% #116 1,721 0 6 2004 3–10 23.1% 1,532 0 0
24 1999 12–8 60.0% #76 1,741 0 7 2005 5–14 26.3% 1,500 0 0
25 2000 25–25 50.0% #23 1,813 0 7 2006 5–14 26.3% 1,443 0 0
26 2001 35–24 59.3% #16 1,850 0 8 2007 2–6 25.0% 1,457 0 0
27 2002 35–24 59.3% #14 1,856 0 9 2008 0–2 0.0% 1,455 0 0
28 2003 27–21 56.2% #30 1,746 0 10 2009 2–7 22.2% 1,421 0 0
29 2004 28–25 52.8% #25 1,695 0 10 2010 0–3 0.0% 1,401 0 0
30 2005 17–20 45.9% #53 1,679 0 10 2011 2–6 25.0% 1,406 0 0
31 2012 10–10 50.0% 1,513 0 0
32 2013 2–5 28.6% 1,501 0 0
34 2015 0–1 0.0% 1,490 0 0

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 Magdalena Maleeva Stephanie Foretz Gacon
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 %
14 1989 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
15 1990 4 4 8 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
16 1991 8 7 15 53.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
17 1992 8 3 11 72.7% 14 6 20 70.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 5 13 61.5%
18 1993 16 6 22 72.7% 10 4 14 71.4% 2 1 3 66.7% 8 5 13 61.5% 1999 1 2 3 33.3%
19 1994 10 4 14 71.4% 7 6 13 53.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 13 1 14 92.9% 2000 1 2 3 33.3%
20 1995 2 3 5 40.0% 14 5 19 73.7% 21 4 25 84.0% 2001 4 3 7 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1996 4 4 8 50.0% 11 6 17 64.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 2002 5 6 11 45.5% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1997 9 10 19 47.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 6 6 12 50.0% 2003 7 9 16 43.8% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 1998 2 3 5 40.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2004 1 7 8 12.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1999 5 0 5 100.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 3 1 4 75.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2005 2 9 11 18.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
25 2000 10 10 20 50.0% 6 8 14 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 8 5 13 61.5% 2006 3 5 8 37.5% 1 6 7 14.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 2001 9 12 21 42.9% 8 5 13 61.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 2007 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2002 11 11 22 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 10 5 15 66.7% 2008 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2003 14 12 26 53.8% 4 4 8 50.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2009 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
29 2004 12 15 27 44.4% 6 5 11 54.5% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 2 6 66.7% 2010 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
30 2005 9 11 20 45.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2011 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 2012 4 5 9 44.4% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
32 2013 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
34 2015 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 133 117 250 53.2% 105 74 179 58.7% 41 25 66 62.1% 110 59 169 65.1% 31 59 90 34.4% 17 37 54 31.5% 11 17 28 39.3% 2 2 4 50.0%

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 28/138 of Magdalena Maleeva's and 74/136 of Stephanie Foretz Gacon'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 Magdalena Maleeva Stephanie Foretz Gacon
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 4/27 1.5 6.8 53.2% 54.0% 39.1% 53.8% 40.0% 47.2% 46.4%
23 —/— 2004 5/13 1.2 5.2 56.7% 53.9% 47.6% 47.1% 38.1% 51.2% 42.6%
24 —/— 2005 6/19 2.5 7.0 59.4% 57.9% 44.5% 44.9% 46.2% 52.7% 44.4%
25 —/— 2006 12/19 1.8 4.7 61.9% 55.5% 38.3% 47.5% 40.8% 49.8% 41.6%
26 —/— 2007 4/8 1.8 6.8 57.8% 60.3% 32.5% 55.1% 54.2% 48.5% 36.2%
27 —/— 2008 1/2 1.0 1.0 70.7% 58.5% 23.5% 33.3% 100.0% 48.3% 34.6%
28 2003 7/48 2.1 2.6 64.6% 65.7% 49.3% 52.1% 35.7% 60.1% 48.6% 2009 8/9 1.8 4.8 62.8% 61.0% 46.9% 44.2% 42.6% 55.2% 41.2%
29 2004 10/53 2.0 3.1 65.6% 62.8% 41.0% 62.8% 38.6% 55.5% 48.1% 2010 2/3 1.5 3.5 59.5% 52.1% 24.3% 28.6% 7.1% 41.4% 30.7%
30 2005 11/37 1.9 2.1 65.1% 64.7% 46.3% 46.7% 61.5% 58.4% 48.3% 2011 7/8 3.0 4.0 58.8% 58.6% 43.5% 50.7% 57.5% 52.6% 39.9%
31 —/— 2012 18/20 2.6 3.6 55.5% 63.4% 44.5% 58.3% 46.7% 55.2% 44.8%
32 —/— 2013 6/7 1.3 3.7 55.2% 52.9% 37.3% 36.4% 53.7% 46.0% 46.9%
34 —/— 2015 1/1 13.0 7.0 64.1% 73.8% 36.2% 50.0% 42.9% 60.3% 41.5%
Career 28/664 2.0 2.6 65.2% 64.3% 45.2% 53.8% 46.9% 57.8% 48.3% 74/176 2.2 4.7 58.5% 58.6% 41.4% 49.0% 45.9% 51.6% 42.5%

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 Magdalena Maleeva Stephanie Foretz Gacon
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
14 1989 1498 109.9 30.0% -1.50 1–1 -0.17
15 1990 1655 130.9 -41 -10 52.2% +0.11 4–2 (67%) 0–2 -0.02
16 1991 1718 138.5 -25 -8 52.7% +0.09 5–7 (42%) 4–2 (67%) 101.2 -0.21
17 1992 1926 159.6 -35 -68 66.0% +1.12 5–4 (56%) 4–1 (80%) 102.9 -1.14
18 1993 1967 161.1 -31 -6 -321 67.9% +1.40 5–4 (56%) 7–4 (64%) 101.2 +1.36 1999 1511 107.7 +38 37.5% -1.38 1–1 2–1 (67%) -0.39
19 1994 1989 153.6 +43 -121 72.0% +1.70 7–6 (54%) 3–6 (33%) 96.9 +1.01 2000 1513 105.7 +27 42.9% -0.71 0–1 1–0 +0.01
20 1995 2047 157.5 +24 -68 67.6% +1.06 14–3 (82%) 5–3 (63%) 107.8 -0.64 2001 1559 118.8 +31 -46 46.4% -0.04 3–3 (50%) 1–0 -0.48
21 1996 1924 151.7 +52 +67 -275 57.0% +0.65 4–7 (36%) 2–4 (33%) 92.7 -1.38 2002 1605 127.2 -4 -29 -66 50.0% -0.10 1–3 (25%) 5–1 (83%) 101.5 +0.03
22 1997 1759 148.3 +60 +169 -47 50.5% +0.23 6–7 (46%) 1–6 (14%) 91.0 +1.32 2003 1589 115.5 -3.06 +0.16 0.879 47.0% 0 -51 +46 43.3% -0.53 4–4 (50%) 4–0 (100%) 104.2 +0.97
23 1998 1722 124.2 +36 39.3% -0.82 3–1 (75%) 1–1 +0.80 2004 1532 111.6 -1.58 -0.22 0.873 47.0% -19 +10 31.3% -1.19 2–4 (33%) 4–3 (57%) 100.0 -0.31
24 1999 1741 133.4 +31 +100 +8 60.0% +1.06 4–6 (40%) 4–1 (80%) 96.9 +0.19 2005 1501 103.6 -0.99 -0.13 0.938 48.6% -44 -15 +148 29.3% -1.44 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 98.1 -0.82
25 2000 1813 151.1 +22 -37 -64 51.3% +0.37 5–10 (33%) 6–9 (40%) 92.4 -2.93 2006 1444 101.7 -4.22 -1.54 0.829 45.8% +32 -13 32.6% -1.22 3–5 (38%) 0–2 +0.07
26 2001 1851 153.2 +18 -62 -53 56.2% +0.37 12–9 (57%) 6–5 (55%) 103.3 -2.14 2007 1457 115.6 -1.06 -2.17 0.702 42.7% +26 27.8% -1.61 1–1 0–3 (0%) -0.62
27 2002 1856 143.5 +7 -111 +10 57.2% +0.37 11–9 (55%) 7–5 (58%) 99.4 -1.27 2008 1455 106.9 +3.39 +4.25 0.669 41.8% 0.0% -4.00 -0.46
28 2003 1747 136.2 +1.69 +2.10 1.218 54.1% -21 -7 +210 55.1% +0.64 11–11 (50%) 3–6 (33%) 93.7 +2.58 2009 1421 97.6 -0.52 -1.66 0.920 47.9% +55 -3 +137 30.4% -1.00 2–3 (40%) 1–1 +0.41
29 2004 1695 138.3 +0.28 +2.23 1.082 51.8% -48 +82 +265 52.0% +0.26 10–11 (48%) 3–6 (33%) 94.6 -0.09 2010 1402 102.9 -1.39 -0.34 0.524 35.8% 14.3% -2.86 0–1 0–1 -0.12
30 2005 1680 135.0 +1.49 +2.33 1.159 53.0% -29 +43 +230 49.4% +0.12 2–7 (22%) 4–4 (50%) 94.8 -0.82 2011 1407 106.9 -1.79 -0.90 0.842 46.7% +64 -4 31.6% -1.32 1–2 (33%) 0–1 -0.10
31 2012 1513 113.5 -0.88 +0.34 1.000 50.1% -12 -50 +63 52.3% -0.32 1–3 (25%) 1–0 +0.73
32 2013 1502 102.0 -3.63 +0.69 0.868 46.6% -19 -44 31.3% -1.38 1–1 1–0 -0.10
34 2015 1491 103.0 -2.87 -1.23 1.046 51.0% 33.3% +0.33 0–1 +0.03
Career 2069 155.0 +1.11 +2.24 1.144 52.8% +3 -19 +52 57.4% +0.59 109–105 (51%) 60–65 (48%) 93.1 -0.54 1648 117.4 -1.86 -0.48 0.879 47.2% +3 -19 +71 38.2% -0.88 21–35 (38%) 21–15 (58%) 102.5 -0.65

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.