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

Monica Seles vs Meredith Mcgrath H2H: 1-0

Monica Seles holds a 1–0 lead over Meredith Mcgrath in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Monica Seles leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Monica Seles won the 1996 Eastbourne Open round of 16 6-2 6-4.

USA Age 52 Left-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Monica Seles #1 6-2 6-4 Meredith Mcgrath #29 Match data Jun 22, 1996* R16 Eastbourne Open Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Grass

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
Monica Seles #223 #1 4,056 2,540 586 123 82.7% 9 9 3 21 11 53
Meredith Mcgrath #315 #18 898 1,927 90 84 51.7% 0 0 0 1 2 3

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 Seles Meredith Mcgrath
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1988 5–3 62.5% #86 1,599 0 0
15 1989 33–9 78.6% #6 2,005 0 1
16 1990 55–6 90.2% #2 2,296 1 10
17 1991 74–6 92.5% #1 2,444 4 20 1988 0–1 0.0% #400 1,497 0 0
18 1992 70–5 93.3% #1 2,500 7 30 1989 6–10 37.5% #93 1,516 0 0
19 1993 17–2 89.5% #8 2,486 8 32 1990 15–12 55.6% #28 1,708 0 0
20 1991 4–6 40.0% #164 1,679 0 0
21 1995 11–1 91.7% #1 2,488 8 33 1992 0–1 0.0% #780 1,657 0 0
22 1996 46–9 83.6% #2 2,344 9 38 1993 12–12 50.0% #66 1,707 0 0
23 1997 45–14 76.3% #5 2,180 9 41 1994 22–16 57.9% #39 1,767 0 2
24 1998 42–13 76.4% #6 2,180 9 43 1995 11–15 42.3% #62 1,742 0 2
25 1999 36–12 75.0% #6 2,120 9 44 1996 19–9 67.9% #26 1,917 0 3
26 2000 56–13 81.2% #4 2,153 9 47
27 2001 40–10 80.0% #10 2,132 9 51 1998 1–2 33.3% #318 1,895 0 3
28 2002 46–13 78.0% #7 2,091 9 53
29 2003 10–7 58.8% #60 1,994 9 53

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 Monica Seles Meredith Mcgrath
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 1988 5 3 8 62.5%
15 1989 6 2 8 75.0% 10 1 11 90.9% 3 1 4 75.0% 14 5 19 73.7%
16 1990 18 2 20 90.0% 22 0 22 100.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 11 3 14 78.6%
17 1991 40 3 43 93.0% 19 2 21 90.5% 15 1 16 93.8% 1988 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1992 33 3 36 91.7% 19 1 20 95.0% 6 1 7 85.7% 12 0 12 100.0% 1989 5 6 11 45.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
19 1993 11 1 12 91.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 4 0 4 100.0% 1990 8 8 16 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 3 1 4 75.0%
20 1991 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1995 11 1 12 91.7% 1992 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1996 29 2 31 93.5% 6 2 8 75.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 6 4 10 60.0% 1993 4 6 10 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1%
23 1997 27 5 32 84.4% 13 4 17 76.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1994 10 8 18 55.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
24 1998 20 5 25 80.0% 11 4 15 73.3% 4 1 5 80.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 1995 2 7 9 22.2% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7%
25 1999 21 7 28 75.0% 11 2 13 84.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1996 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 12 2 14 85.7% 2 2 4 50.0%
26 2000 28 9 37 75.7% 17 2 19 89.5% 4 1 5 80.0% 7 1 8 87.5%
27 2001 36 9 45 80.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 0 4 100.0% 1998 1 2 3 33.3%
28 2002 27 8 35 77.1% 9 2 11 81.8% 4 1 5 80.0% 6 2 8 75.0%
29 2003 4 3 7 57.1% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
Career 316 63 379 83.4% 142 25 167 85.0% 35 11 46 76.1% 93 24 117 79.5% 36 43 79 45.6% 8 11 19 42.1% 29 15 44 65.9% 17 15 32 53.1%

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 Monica Seles Meredith Mcgrath
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 1988 1600 134.7 +49 58.8% +0.29 1–0 2–1 (67%) -0.41
15 1989 2005 170.5 -46 -209 -385 75.8% +2.03 6–3 (67%) 3–4 (43%) 107.2 -0.76
16 1990 2297 179.4 -85 -99 -561 84.8% +2.78 7–3 (70%) 7–1 (88%) 110.0 -3.90
17 1991 2445 183.7 0 -66 86.9% +3.17 10–3 (77%) 4–3 (57%) 105.2 -3.24 1988 1497 107.2 33.3% -1.33 0–1 1–1 -0.10
18 1992 2501 182.5 +9 -35 -586 88.2% +3.24 10–1 (91%) 2–2 (50%) 107.7 -2.26 1989 1517 113.0 +50 +23 34.4% -0.91 1–1 0–1 +0.67
19 1993 2486 173.2 +21 -78 85.4% +3.27 4–1 (80%) 1–2 (33%) -0.84 1990 1709 138.3 +2 -93 54.1% +0.34 4–3 (57%) 5–4 (56%) 104.9 -0.50
20 1991 1679 124.7 +46 44.0% -0.44 2–3 (40%) 0–1 +0.42
21 1995 2488 169.9 +5 92.0% +3.80 0–1 1–1 -0.63 1992 1658 94.3 0.0% -4.00 +0.08
22 1996 2344 176.3 +27 +5 -308 83.5% +2.58 4–3 (57%) 8–3 (73%) 96.5 -0.42 1993 1708 131.5 -20 -17 49.1% +0.04 5–4 (56%) 2–6 (25%) 100.0 -0.63
23 1997 2181 174.0 +75 +103 -181 72.3% +1.95 10–6 (63%) 6–9 (40%) 90.3 -0.17 1994 1768 146.2 -39 -242 +61 52.9% +0.14 8–3 (73%) 4–3 (57%) 110.7 -2.14
24 1998 2180 173.5 +55 +77 -125 70.2% +1.77 10–5 (67%) 4–7 (36%) 95.0 -1.32 1995 1742 142.5 +5 -174 49.1% +0.21 1–6 (14%) 0–3 (0%) -0.72
25 1999 2120 173.1 +56 +123 -164 73.3% +2.05 3–2 (60%) 5–5 (50%) 97.5 -0.29 1996 1917 143.6 -150 -312 +118 63.9% +0.89 6–1 (86%) 1–2 (33%) 105.3 -1.70
26 2000 2153 175.3 +19 +110 -86 78.0% +2.03 9–5 (64%) 12–1 (92%) 106.4 -2.96
27 2001 2132 162.9 +27 73.5% +1.72 10–5 (67%) 5–5 (50%) 95.6 +1.21 1998 1895 99.5 40.0% -0.60 1–0 +0.03
28 2002 2091 167.1 +54 +166 +47 70.1% +1.67 14–4 (78%) 6–7 (46%) 102.1 -1.76
29 2003 1995 139.5 +0.40 +1.10 0.702 40.9% +112 +183 56.8% +0.57 4–3 (57%) 3–1 (75%) 98.7 -0.67
Career 2541 181.1 +0.40 +1.10 0.702 40.9% +21 +17 -276 78.2% +2.32 102–45 (69%) 69–52 (57%) 102.4 -2.62 1928 144.8 -13 -243 +39 51.0% +0.12 28–22 (56%) 13–21 (38%) 105.1 -2.65

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.