H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Natalia Vikhlyantseva vs Danielle Lao H2H: 1-0

Natalia Vikhlyantseva holds a 1–0 lead over Danielle Lao in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Natalia Vikhlyantseva leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Natalia Vikhlyantseva won the 2017 Stanford first round 6-4 6-3.

Russia Age 29 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
United States Age 35 Right-Handed 160 cm / 5'3"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Natalia Vikhlyantseva #65 6-4 6-3 Danielle Lao #230 Match data Aug 3, 2017* R32 Stanford Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 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
Natalia Vikhlyantseva #1,034 #54 1,070 1,686 34 56 37.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danielle Lao #1,235 #152 378 1,551 1 9 10.0% 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 Natalia Vikhlyantseva Danielle Lao
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2015 1–2 33.3% #237 1,499 0 0
19 2016 1–2 33.3% #132 1,585 0 0
20 2017 15–16 48.4% #56 1,647 0 0
21 2018 5–19 20.8% #134 1,567 0 0
22 2019 9–10 47.4% #115 1,626 0 0
23 2020 0–1 0.0% #145 1,575 0 0
24 2021 3–5 37.5% #195 1,543 0 0
25 2022 0–1 0.0% #382 1,476 0 0 2016 1–1 50.0% #314 1,469 0 0
26 2017 0–2 0.0% #227 1,466 0 0
27 2018 0–3 0.0% #172 1,473 0 0
28 2019 0–2 0.0% #196 1,518 0 0
30 2021 0–1 0.0% #266 1,539 0 0

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 Natalia Vikhlyantseva Danielle Lao
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 2015 1 2 3 33.3%
19 2016 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 2017 10 9 19 52.6% 1 4 5 20.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
21 2018 2 8 10 20.0% 3 8 11 27.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
22 2019 3 6 9 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 1 3 66.7%
23 2020 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2021 0 1 1 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
25 2022 0 1 1 0.0% 2016 1 1 2 50.0%
26 2017 0 2 2 0.0%
27 2018 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2021 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 16 29 45 35.6% 11 19 30 36.7% 7 8 15 46.7% 1 6 7 14.3% 0 3 3 0.0%

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 87/90 of Natalia Vikhlyantseva's and 10/11 of Danielle Lao'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 Natalia Vikhlyantseva Danielle Lao
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 2015 3/3 4.7 5.3 57.6% 66.8% 39.7% 54.5% 48.4% 54.8% 40.0% —/—
19 2016 3/3 3.3 4.0 61.8% 68.8% 42.5% 39.3% 46.8% 58.6% 40.8% —/—
20 2017 30/31 3.2 3.8 61.4% 66.1% 45.6% 56.5% 47.6% 57.8% 42.1% —/—
21 2018 22/24 2.6 4.1 62.1% 62.5% 43.8% 52.1% 41.2% 55.1% 40.2% —/—
22 2019 19/19 1.5 5.7 61.9% 65.1% 46.0% 61.8% 52.2% 57.8% 44.0% —/—
23 2020 1/1 1.0 8.0 59.2% 61.9% 48.3% 50.0% 25.0% 56.3% 39.7% —/—
24 2021 8/8 1.6 8.0 59.1% 62.9% 37.0% 54.6% 49.3% 52.8% 46.4% —/—
25 2022 1/1 2.0 6.0 59.5% 50.0% 33.3% 20.0% 20.0% 43.2% 35.0% 2016 2/3 2.0 2.0 69.4% 64.1% 52.5% 66.7% 68.2% 60.7% 44.1%
26 —/— 2017 2/2 0.0 4.0 57.3% 59.3% 53.6% 62.3% 31.0% 56.9% 35.5%
27 —/— 2018 3/3 0.0 5.3 60.6% 62.2% 41.5% 29.8% 20.0% 54.3% 36.1%
28 —/— 2019 2/2 0.5 3.5 71.8% 57.6% 42.6% 65.0% 58.3% 53.4% 29.0%
30 —/— 2021 1/1 2.0 2.0 73.3% 55.4% 59.3% 55.6% 66.7% 56.4% 30.8%
Career 87/90 2.5 4.8 61.3% 64.5% 44.0% 55.2% 46.6% 56.4% 42.2% 10/11 0.7 3.7 65.2% 60.4% 48.1% 53.3% 44.2% 56.1% 35.6%

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 Natalia Vikhlyantseva Danielle Lao
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
18 2015 1500 106.1 -1.22 +0.71 0.886 47.9% +20 37.5% -0.75 1–1 -0.10
19 2016 1585 110.1 +1.88 -1.70 0.986 49.6% 42.9% -0.43 0–1 -0.10
20 2017 1648 124.3 +1.14 -1.22 0.998 50.0% +5 -174 +30 48.5% +0.01 3–5 (38%) 3–3 (50%) 98.7 +0.61
21 2018 1568 117.8 -1.37 -1.37 0.894 47.8% +20 -72 +61 28.3% -1.19 0–5 (0%) 1–5 (17%) 91.0 -1.34
22 2019 1626 125.8 -0.20 +0.37 1.042 51.2% -7 -45 +34 50.0% +0.33 3–5 (38%) 1–3 (25%) +0.34
23 2020 1575 106.6 -0.44 +0.12 0.910 47.7% 0.0% -2.50 0–1 +0.30
24 2021 1543 101.7 -1.92 +0.59 0.983 49.5% +35 42.1% -0.31 1–2 (33%) +0.47
25 2022 1477 94.3 -2.22 -0.26 0.617 39.0% +0.20 2016 1470 104.9 +2.56 -1.59 1.123 52.3% 60.0% +0.60 0–1 -0.09
26 2017 1466 104.6 -1.24 -2.67 0.824 46.5% 20.0% -1.60 0–1 1–1 +0.34
27 2018 1473 105.3 -1.09 -1.90 0.789 44.5% 0.0% -2.83 0–1 +0.04
28 2019 1519 102.1 +0.35 -2.46 0.622 43.6% 0.0% -2.50 0–1 -0.12
29 2020 1525
30 2021 1539 95.9 -1.78 -0.33 0.706 44.3% 33.3% -1.33 0–1 1–0 +0.05
31 2022 1534 99.7
Career 1686 120.5 -0.18 -0.67 0.968 49.4% +7 -58 +38 41.9% -0.33 8–19 (30%) 5–12 (29%) 89.4 +0.43 1552 103.8 -0.17 -1.95 0.812 46.3% 21.7% -1.56 0–3 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 96.3 +2.20

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.