H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 04:30 UTC
Monica Niculescu vs Alizé Cornet H2H: 2-1
Monica Niculescu holds a 2–1 lead over Alizé Cornet in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Monica Niculescu leads 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Alizé Cornet won the 2020 Australian Open first round 5-7 6-1 6-0.
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ROU
Age 38
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
FRA
Age 36
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2020* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Alizé Cornet | 5-7 6-1 6-0 | Monica Niculescu | Match data |
| Sep 21, 2014* | Guangzhou | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-4 6-0 | Alizé Cornet | Match data |
| Jan 18, 2012* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Monica Niculescu | 5-7 6-0 6-3 | Alizé Cornet | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Niculescu | #958 | #28 | 1,960 | 1,807 | 176 | 213 | 45.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Alizé Cornet | #460 | #11 | 3,256 | 1,884 | 376 | 358 | 51.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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 | Monica Niculescu | Alizé Cornet | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #317 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #196 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #55 | 1,570 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 34–21 | 61.8% | #16 | 1,775 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 2007 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #152 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | 2009 | 20–24 | 45.5% | #49 | 1,660 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 2008 | 8–15 | 34.8% | #48 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 | 2010 | 17–20 | 45.9% | #78 | 1,610 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 2009 | 10–22 | 31.2% | #103 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 2011 | 10–17 | 37.0% | #88 | 1,560 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2010 | 6–9 | 40.0% | #82 | 1,573 | 0 | 0 | 2012 | 21–19 | 52.5% | #44 | 1,637 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 2011 | 21–15 | 58.3% | #30 | 1,755 | 0 | 0 | 2013 | 35–27 | 56.5% | #27 | 1,730 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | 2012 | 15–23 | 39.5% | #58 | 1,639 | 0 | 0 | 2014 | 37–24 | 60.7% | #19 | 1,789 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 2013 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #59 | 1,637 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | 23–26 | 46.9% | #43 | 1,632 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 2014 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #46 | 1,687 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | 20–19 | 51.3% | #41 | 1,702 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 2015 | 20–21 | 48.8% | #39 | 1,677 | 0 | 2 | 2017 | 23–22 | 51.1% | #38 | 1,750 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 2016 | 25–17 | 59.5% | #38 | 1,782 | 0 | 3 | 2018 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #45 | 1,693 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | 2017 | 10–19 | 34.5% | #77 | 1,618 | 0 | 3 | 2019 | 25–22 | 53.2% | #59 | 1,683 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | 2018 | 9–15 | 37.5% | #99 | 1,588 | 0 | 3 | 2020 | 13–9 | 59.1% | #53 | 1,763 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | 2019 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #118 | 1,627 | 0 | 3 | 2021 | 24–23 | 51.1% | #61 | 1,744 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 2020 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #144 | 1,579 | 0 | 3 | 2022 | 26–23 | 53.1% | #36 | 1,755 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | 2021 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #274 | 1,514 | 0 | 3 | 2023 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #117 | 1,684 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 1–7 | 12.5% | #391 | 1,613 | 0 | 6 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #460 | 1,558 | 0 | 6 |