H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Meilen Tu vs Ashley Harkleroad H2H: 2-1

Meilen Tu holds a 2–1 lead over Ashley Harkleroad in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Meilen Tu leads 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Ashley Harkleroad won the 2008 Hobart International round of 16 7-6(9) 2-6 6-1.

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Meilen Tu
USA Age 48 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"
H2H
2 – 1
3 main-draw meetings
Ashley Harkleroad
USA Age 41 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ashley Harkleroad #66 7-6(9) 2-6 6-1 Meilen Tu #46 Match data Jan 11, 2008* R16 Hobart International Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Meilen Tu #70 6-4 6-3 Ashley Harkleroad #81 Match data Feb 22, 2007* R32 Memphis Classic Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Meilen Tu #46 6-4 2-6 6-0 Ashley Harkleroad #284 Match data Aug 29, 2001* 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
Meilen Tu #1,136 #35 769 1,692 103 163 38.7% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ashley Harkleroad #1,051 #39 821 1,681 51 79 39.2% 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 Meilen Tu Ashley Harkleroad
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1994 2–3 40.0% #160 1,542 0 0 2001 0–2 0.0% #277 1,479 0 0
17 1995 3–10 23.1% #161 1,506 0 0 2002 3–5 37.5% #113 1,501 0 0
18 1996 2–3 40.0% #157 1,518 0 0 2003 14–14 50.0% #52 1,592 0 0
19 1997 6–13 31.6% #81 1,520 0 0 2004 8–12 40.0% #123 1,581 0 0
20 1998 2–3 40.0% #209 1,533 0 0 2005 0–4 0.0% #118 1,528 0 0
21 1999 3–11 21.4% #103 1,484 0 0 2006 9–15 37.5% #86 1,550 0 0
22 2000 6–9 40.0% #67 1,576 0 0 2007 7–14 33.3% #67 1,512 0 0
23 2001 25–23 52.1% #45 1,615 0 1 2008 10–11 47.6% #133 1,570 0 0
24 2002 16–24 40.0% #73 1,561 0 1 — — — — — — —
25 2003 4–14 22.2% #143 1,478 0 1 2010 0–2 0.0% #1020 1,551 0 0
26 2004 2–4 33.3% #162 1,464 0 1 — — — — — — —
27 2005 4–9 30.8% #120 1,473 0 1 — — — — — — —
28 2006 7–9 43.8% #90 1,532 0 1 — — — — — — —
29 2007 20–22 47.6% #47 1,626 0 1 — — — — — — —
30 2008 1–6 14.3% #630 1,548 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 Meilen Tu Ashley Harkleroad
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 %
16 1994 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 2001 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1995 0 5 5 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 2002 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1996 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2003 5 7 12 41.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
19 1997 6 8 14 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2004 7 8 15 46.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
20 1998 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
21 1999 3 8 11 27.3% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2006 6 9 15 40.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
22 2000 4 6 10 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — 2007 5 9 14 35.7% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
23 2001 16 13 29 55.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2008 9 7 16 56.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
24 2002 7 13 20 35.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 2003 3 7 10 30.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 2004 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 2005 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2006 1 5 6 16.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2007 11 13 24 45.8% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2008 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 60 96 156 38.5% 18 37 55 32.7% 17 17 34 50.0% 8 13 21 38.1% — 35 52 87 40.2% 14 19 33 42.4% 2 8 10 20.0% — — — —

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 58/96 of Meilen Tu's and 65/120 of Ashley Harkleroad'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 Meilen Tu Ashley Harkleroad
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%
18 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2003 6/28 1.0 2.2 71.5% 58.8% 40.9% 55.5% 33.7% 53.6% 44.8%
19 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2004 3/20 1.0 2.7 73.5% 51.7% 34.3% 37.5% 84.8% 47.2% 45.2%
20 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2005 1/4 1.0 3.0 57.1% 25.0% 11.1% 33.3% — 19.0% 27.6%
21 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2006 15/24 1.3 3.1 66.1% 60.3% 42.4% 48.5% 43.6% 54.0% 40.0%
22 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2007 20/21 0.6 3.1 71.1% 56.9% 42.2% 50.3% 43.1% 52.5% 43.3%
23 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2008 19/21 0.8 3.4 68.3% 57.6% 42.7% 48.2% 45.4% 52.9% 44.6%
25 2003 1/18 0.0 7.0 63.2% 53.5% 44.0% 36.4% 28.6% 50.0% 48.9% 2010 1/2 0.0 2.0 72.5% 48.6% 42.9% 44.4% 50.0% 47.1% 31.9%
27 2005 3/13 1.0 3.0 65.7% 52.1% 48.2% 55.9% 41.7% 50.6% 36.4% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
28 2006 12/16 0.6 4.2 64.7% 58.3% 44.3% 43.8% 43.2% 53.3% 41.8% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
29 2007 38/42 1.0 5.3 65.8% 62.7% 42.6% 55.8% 49.7% 55.8% 45.5% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 2008 4/7 0.5 4.3 71.0% 55.8% 43.7% 52.5% 59.4% 52.2% 39.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 58/266 0.9 4.9 65.9% 60.6% 43.3% 52.8% 48.2% 54.7% 43.9% — 65/130 0.9 3.1 69.1% 57.2% 41.5% 48.8% 44.4% 52.2% 42.7%

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 Meilen Tu Ashley Harkleroad
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
16 1994 1543 126.0 — — — — +32 — — 45.5% -0.36 0–1 1–0 — -0.21 2001 1479 102.7 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.17 0–2 — — -0.03
17 1995 1506 118.5 — — — — +10 — +85 33.3% -0.47 0–6 (0%) 0–5 (0%) 91.1 -0.04 2002 1502 120.5 — — — — +25 — — 37.5% -0.50 — 1–1 — -0.26
18 1996 1518 108.5 — — — — +9 — — 36.4% -0.64 1–0 — — +0.25 2003 1592 121.9 -0.82 +0.82 0.967 49.5% -59 +93 — 49.1% -0.04 1–6 (14%) 2–3 (40%) 94.4 +0.64
19 1997 1520 114.3 — — — — +34 — — 37.0% -1.07 3–5 (38%) 2–0 — -0.01 2004 1581 123.9 -1.88 -0.09 0.856 46.1% 0 +53 — 42.9% -0.62 2–2 (50%) 1–3 (25%) 99.0 -0.37
20 1998 1533 111.4 — — — — +25 — — 46.2% -0.61 1–2 (33%) 1–0 — -0.08 2005 1529 99.7 -1.98 -1.34 0.341 24.0% +12 — — 25.0% -2.25 0–2 — — -0.09
21 1999 1485 108.0 — — — — +29 -18 — 28.1% -1.50 1–3 (25%) 1–1 — -0.21 2006 1550 119.5 -0.91 -2.27 0.871 47.1% +17 +27 — 41.5% -0.98 1–4 (20%) 4–1 (80%) 99.6 -0.70
22 2000 1576 129.8 — — — — -11 -88 — 35.5% -0.87 2–1 (67%) 2–0 — -1.26 2007 1513 111.3 -2.54 -1.08 0.912 48.0% +6 +48 — 37.2% -0.67 1–2 (33%) 2–3 (40%) 98.6 +1.00
23 2001 1615 124.8 — — — — +19 -100 -43 50.4% +0.09 15–12 (56%) 6–13 (32%) 98.8 +2.97 2008 1571 121.1 -2.19 +0.77 0.946 48.8% +20 — -60 48.9% -0.30 2–3 (40%) 2–1 (67%) 100.8 -0.16
24 2002 1562 120.2 — — — — +9 -52 +23 41.5% -0.83 2–6 (25%) 8–3 (73%) 98.2 +0.86 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 2003 1478 102.5 -0.75 +0.07 0.979 49.4% +37 -53 — 27.9% -1.28 3–4 (43%) 1–3 (25%) — -0.08 2010 1552 102.9 -1.56 +0.46 0.603 39.8% — — — 0.0% -4.25 — — — -0.09
26 2004 1464 95.0 — — — — +44 — — 30.8% -1.77 1–0 1–0 — +0.51 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 2005 1473 93.5 -1.15 -2.22 0.738 43.7% +25 — +71 35.7% -1.64 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 101.9 -0.07 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2006 1532 114.0 -1.42 -1.20 0.896 47.6% -68 — +139 44.4% -0.92 2–2 (50%) 4–0 (100%) 103.6 +0.38 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2007 1627 128.6 +0.38 +1.07 1.029 50.8% -79 -65 +74 48.4% -0.01 6–5 (55%) 5–4 (56%) 104.1 -0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2008 1548 100.4 -1.42 -2.70 0.835 46.2% -63 — — 23.5% -1.47 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1693 123.2 -0.22 +0.15 0.969 49.4% 0 -69 +60 40.9% -0.65 40–51 (44%) 34–31 (52%) 102.6 +1.17 — 1681 124.5 -1.85 -0.57 0.895 47.5% +2 +64 -60 42.4% -0.63 7–21 (25%) 12–12 (50%) 92.7 -0.05

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.