H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 14:15 UTC

Monica Seles vs Steffi Graf H2H: 5-10

Steffi Graf holds a 10–5 lead over Monica Seles in their WTA head-to-head. Across 15 main-draw meetings, they are tied 3–3 on clay, while Steffi Graf leads 3–2 on hard courts. Most recently, Steffi Graf won the 1999 Roland Garros semifinal 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4.

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Monica Seles
USA Age 52 Left-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
5 – 10
15 main draw meetings
Steffi Graf
GER Age 57 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 5, 1999* Roland Garros Grand Slam SF Clay Steffi Graf #6 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4 Monica Seles #3 Match data
Jan 29, 1999* Australian Open Grand Slam QF Hard Monica Seles #4 7-5 6-1 Steffi Graf #8 Match data
Nov 16, 1998 WTA Tour Championships WTA Finals QF Carpet Steffi Graf #12 1-6 6-4 6-4 Monica Seles #6 Match data
Sep 8, 1996* US Open Grand Slam F Hard Steffi Graf #1 7-5 6-4 Monica Seles #1 Match data
Sep 10, 1995* US Open Grand Slam F Hard Steffi Graf #1 7-6 0-6 6-3 Monica Seles #1 Match data
Feb 1, 1993* Australian Open Grand Slam F Hard Monica Seles #1 4-6 6-3 6-2 Steffi Graf #2 Match data
Jul 6, 1992* Wimbledon Grand Slam F Grass Steffi Graf #2 6-2 6-1 Monica Seles #1 Match data
Jun 7, 1992* Roland Garros Grand Slam F Clay Monica Seles #1 6-2 3-6 10-8 Steffi Graf #2 Match data
May 5, 1991* Hamburg WTA 250 F Clay Steffi Graf #2 7-5 6-7 6-3 Monica Seles #1 Match data
Mar 31, 1991* San Antonio WTA 250 F Hard Steffi Graf #2 6-4 6-3 Monica Seles #1 Match data
Jun 10, 1990* Roland Garros Grand Slam F Clay Monica Seles #3 7-6(6) 6-4 Steffi Graf #1 Match data
May 20, 1990* Berlin WTA 1000 F Clay Monica Seles #3 6-4 6-3 Steffi Graf #1 Match data
Oct 29, 1989* Brighton WTA 250 F Carpet Steffi Graf #1 7-5 6-4 Monica Seles #7 Match data
Jul 5, 1989* Wimbledon Grand Slam R16 Grass Steffi Graf #1 6-0 6-1 Monica Seles #13 Match data
Jun 10, 1989* Roland Garros Grand Slam SF Clay Steffi Graf #1 6-3 3-6 6-3 Monica Seles #22 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 Seles #223 #1 4,056 2,540 578 121 82.7% 9 12 3 7 22 53
Steffi Graf #3 #1 5,028 2,600 866 109 88.8% 22 17 5 12 50 106

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 Steffi Graf
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
12 — — — — — — — 1981 1–1 50.0% — 1,502 0 0
13 — — — — — — — 1982 2–4 33.3% — 1,507 0 0
14 1988 5–3 62.5% #86 1,600 0 0 1983 6–7 46.2% — 1,546 0 0
15 1989 33–9 78.6% #6 2,002 0 1 1984 17–13 56.7% #22 1,747 0 0
16 1990 55–6 90.2% #2 2,295 1 10 1985 40–13 75.5% #6 2,037 0 0
17 1991 74–6 92.5% #1 2,443 4 20 1986 63–6 91.3% #3 2,329 0 8
18 1992 70–5 93.3% #1 2,499 7 30 1987 70–2 97.2% #1 2,505 1 19
19 1993 17–2 89.5% #8 2,485 8 32 1988 68–3 95.8% #1 2,535 5 29
20 — — — — — — — 1989 85–2 97.7% #1 2,584 8 43
21 1995 11–1 91.7% #1 2,487 8 33 1990 72–5 93.5% #1 2,510 9 53
22 1996 43–8 84.3% #2 2,342 9 38 1991 64–8 88.9% #2 2,418 10 60
23 1997 45–14 76.3% #5 2,159 9 41 1992 61–6 91.0% #2 2,448 11 68
24 1998 42–13 76.4% #6 2,174 9 43 1993 77–5 93.9% #1 2,510 14 78
25 1999 36–12 75.0% #6 2,116 9 44 1994 58–6 90.6% #1 2,417 15 85
26 2000 51–12 81.0% #4 2,144 9 47 1995 48–2 96.0% #1 2,466 18 94
27 2001 40–10 80.0% #10 2,127 9 51 1996 51–4 92.7% #1 2,446 21 101
28 2002 46–13 78.0% #7 2,088 9 53 1997 16–4 80.0% #28 2,353 21 102
29 2003 10–7 58.8% #60 1,993 9 53 1998 33–9 78.6% #9 2,284 21 105
30 — — — — — — — 1999 34–9 79.1% #3 2,242 22 106