Mara Santangelo
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Henin | 0 | 5 | 5 | Jun 2, 2007 | H2H |
| Iveta Benesova | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 17, 2009 | H2H |
| Shuai Peng | 0 | 4 | 4 | Mar 28, 2009 | H2H |
| Jelena Jankovic | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 16, 2007 | H2H |
| Dinara Safina | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aug 12, 2008 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Paola Suarez holds a 1–0 lead over Mara Santangelo in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Paola Suarez leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Paola Suarez won the 2004 Amelia Island round of 64 6-2 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paola Suarez | 6-2 6-3 | Mara Santangelo | Match data | Apr 7, 2004* | R64 | Amelia Island | Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mara Santangelo | #970 | #27 | 918 | 1,823 | 74 | 94 | 44.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paola Suarez | #525 | #9 | 2,081 | 1,913 | 224 | 182 | 55.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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 | Mara Santangelo | Paola Suarez | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #197 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 5–8 | 38.5% | #114 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #122 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 12–11 | 52.2% | #62 | 1,618 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 6–16 | 27.3% | #118 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2003 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #138 | 1,475 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 10–9 | 52.6% | #80 | 1,533 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2004 | 8–14 | 36.4% | #86 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 12–12 | 50.0% | #72 | 1,596 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2005 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #88 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 27–23 | 54.0% | #36 | 1,675 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 2006 | 29–25 | 53.7% | #31 | 1,657 | 0 | 1 | 2001 | 27–15 | 64.3% | #27 | 1,736 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 2007 | 27–21 | 56.2% | #35 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 | 2002 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #27 | 1,693 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 2008 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #134 | 1,610 | 0 | 1 | 2003 | 37–22 | 62.7% | #14 | 1,858 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 2009 | 2–9 | 18.2% | #342 | 1,545 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 38–18 | 67.9% | #16 | 1,797 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #238 | 1,730 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 10–9 | 52.6% | #178 | 1,707 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #300 | 1,695 | 0 | 4 |
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 | Mara Santangelo | Paola Suarez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2004 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2005 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2000 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23.1% | 20 | 10 | 30 | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 25 | 2006 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 56.3% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2001 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 19 | 7 | 26 | 73.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2007 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52.2% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2002 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 23 | 10 | 33 | 69.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 27 | 2008 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 62.1% | 16 | 9 | 25 | 64.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 28 | 2009 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 64.5% | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73.7% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 45 | 56 | 101 | 44.6% | 17 | 24 | 41 | 41.5% | 11 | 11 | 22 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | 72 | 80 | 152 | 47.4% | 137 | 82 | 219 | 62.6% | 11 | 11 | 22 | 50.0% | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 102/168 of Mara Santangelo's and 34/149 of Paola Suarez'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 | Mara Santangelo | Paola Suarez | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1/2 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 54.2% | 66.2% | 54.5% | 72.7% | 60.0% | 60.8% | 35.6% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2004 | 6/22 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 65.3% | 57.9% | 41.5% | 49.7% | 43.5% | 51.6% | 39.0% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2005 | 5/19 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 64.4% | 63.5% | 47.1% | 61.5% | 65.7% | 57.4% | 35.0% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 2006 | 33/54 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 46.5% | 56.3% | 46.9% | 58.7% | 39.0% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2007 | 39/48 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 61.6% | 65.2% | 40.1% | 48.1% | 45.0% | 55.7% | 42.2% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2008 | 9/12 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 61.3% | 67.9% | 37.9% | 46.0% | 51.2% | 56.2% | 34.5% | 2003 | 12/59 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 61.1% | 63.9% | 51.6% | 65.2% | 53.5% | 59.1% | 49.6% |
| 28 | 2009 | 9/11 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 64.1% | 61.9% | 48.1% | 62.1% | 44.5% | 57.1% | 39.1% | 2004 | 12/56 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 66.7% | 64.0% | 46.4% | 56.8% | 53.3% | 58.2% | 51.5% |
| 29 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1/10 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 57.7% | 51.7% | 27.3% | 57.9% | 58.3% | 41.3% | 53.8% |
| 30 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 6/19 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 65.8% | 54.5% | 45.7% | 51.5% | 41.6% | 51.5% | 43.6% |
| 31 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 3/5 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 63.3% | 64.1% | 49.1% | 67.9% | 90.0% | 58.6% | 45.8% |
| Career | — | 102/168 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 63.2% | 64.6% | 43.3% | 52.8% | 47.2% | 56.7% | 39.6% | — | 34/406 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 64.0% | 61.9% | 47.8% | 59.9% | 54.7% | 56.8% | 49.0% |
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 | Mara Santangelo | Paola Suarez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 1519 | 104.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +58 | — | 66.7% | +1.17 | — | — | — | +0.38 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 1536 | 111.5 | — | — | — | — | -23 | +102 | — | 41.4% | -0.86 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–1 | — | +0.29 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 1522 | 118.6 | — | — | — | — | -37 | +115 | — | 28.6% | -0.86 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.13 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 1618 | 124.9 | — | — | — | — | -93 | +76 | — | 50.0% | -0.08 | 3–1 (75%) | 3–4 (43%) | 102.1 | +1.09 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 1555 | 120.2 | — | — | — | — | -22 | +67 | — | 33.3% | -1.35 | 2–4 (33%) | 4–4 (50%) | 97.8 | +0.40 |
| 22 | 2003 | 1475 | 102.0 | -0.51 | -1.78 | 0.910 | 49.3% | — | — | — | 20.0% | -1.20 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.10 | 1998 | 1534 | 107.3 | — | — | — | — | -20 | +87 | — | 50.0% | +0.29 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–2 (33%) | 101.3 | +3.05 |
| 23 | 2004 | 1490 | 110.4 | -0.81 | -1.76 | 0.806 | 45.2% | +62 | -7 | — | 34.0% | -1.25 | 7–2 (78%) | 1–3 (25%) | 106.8 | -0.24 | 1999 | 1596 | 122.0 | — | — | — | — | -100 | +73 | — | 47.4% | -0.07 | 6–3 (67%) | 2–1 (67%) | 103.6 | +0.07 |
| 24 | 2005 | 1478 | 117.0 | +0.72 | -2.40 | 0.822 | 46.9% | +14 | +6 | — | 41.3% | -0.44 | 1–7 (13%) | 2–3 (40%) | 93.3 | -0.08 | 2000 | 1676 | 138.4 | — | — | — | — | -179 | +128 | -157 | 54.0% | +0.41 | 8–11 (42%) | 5–7 (42%) | 99.5 | -0.08 |
| 25 | 2006 | 1658 | 133.7 | +2.27 | -3.42 | 0.945 | 48.9% | -42 | -54 | -60 | 51.7% | +0.10 | 10–10 (50%) | 5–7 (42%) | 102.7 | -0.61 | 2001 | 1736 | 140.5 | — | — | — | — | -153 | +171 | — | 58.1% | +0.80 | 8–0 (100%) | 4–6 (40%) | 105.8 | +1.00 |
| 26 | 2007 | 1749 | 136.5 | +0.56 | -1.08 | 0.951 | 49.0% | -101 | -32 | -7 | 55.4% | +0.25 | 7–4 (64%) | 8–1 (89%) | 109.8 | -0.89 | 2002 | 1693 | 139.5 | — | — | — | — | -132 | +227 | — | 57.4% | +0.57 | 8–12 (40%) | 5–1 (83%) | 98.3 | -0.89 |
| 27 | 2008 | 1610 | 108.4 | +0.63 | -4.83 | 0.787 | 45.7% | -32 | +7 | — | 26.9% | -1.31 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–2 (33%) | 95.9 | -0.82 | 2003 | 1859 | 149.0 | +1.97 | +3.59 | 1.211 | 54.4% | -98 | +75 | -262 | 60.0% | +0.72 | 12–11 (52%) | 5–2 (71%) | 105.6 | +0.59 |
| 28 | 2009 | 1545 | 109.9 | +0.58 | -2.22 | 0.910 | 48.0% | +9 | — | — | 23.8% | -1.71 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -1.07 | 2004 | 1797 | 134.6 | +1.65 | +4.08 | 1.230 | 54.7% | -92 | +170 | -111 | 63.6% | +0.92 | 8–7 (53%) | 4–5 (44%) | 98.6 | +2.55 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1731 | 112.0 | -0.77 | +0.57 | 0.918 | 46.7% | -109 | +222 | — | 40.0% | -0.45 | 0–2 | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.17 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 1707 | 121.7 | -2.09 | -0.88 | 0.897 | 47.5% | -61 | +168 | +8 | 58.8% | +0.18 | 2–2 (50%) | 2–0 | — | -0.50 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 1696 | 110.9 | -0.19 | -2.20 | 1.107 | 52.1% | -44 | — | — | 58.3% | +1.08 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.05 |
| Career | — | 1824 | 129.5 | +1.04 | -2.38 | 0.915 | 48.3% | -27 | -31 | -28 | 45.2% | -0.34 | 26–28 (48%) | 17–18 (49%) | 103.6 | -2.16 | — | 1914 | 139.3 | +0.87 | +2.37 | 1.135 | 52.9% | -101 | +132 | -137 | 54.3% | +0.35 | 62–57 (52%) | 37–37 (50%) | 101.9 | +1.91 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Henin | 0 | 5 | 5 | Jun 2, 2007 | H2H |
| Iveta Benesova | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 17, 2009 | H2H |
| Shuai Peng | 0 | 4 | 4 | Mar 28, 2009 | H2H |
| Jelena Jankovic | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 16, 2007 | H2H |
| Dinara Safina | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aug 12, 2008 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Schnyder | 5 | 4 | 9 | Aug 4, 2006 | H2H |
| Fabiola Zuluaga | 3 | 4 | 7 | Aug 18, 2004 | H2H |
| Lindsay Davenport | 0 | 7 | 7 | Apr 10, 2004 | H2H |
| Mary Pierce | 4 | 2 | 6 | Oct 7, 2004 | H2H |
| Elena Likhovtseva | 2 | 4 | 6 | Sep 2, 2003 | H2H |