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

Natalia Vikhlyantseva vs Elena Vesnina H2H: 1-0

Natalia Vikhlyantseva holds a 1–0 lead over Elena Vesnina 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 Moscow second round 7-6(3) 6-4.

Russia Age 29 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
RUS Age 40 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Natalia Vikhlyantseva #67 7-6(3) 6-4 Elena Vesnina #20 Match data Oct 18, 2017 R16 Moscow Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard

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
Elena Vesnina #573 #13 3,320 1,855 263 261 50.2% 0 1 0 1 1 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 Natalia Vikhlyantseva Elena Vesnina
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2004 0–1 0.0% #259 1,485 0 0
18 2015 1–2 33.3% #237 1,499 0 0 2005 6–6 50.0% #106 1,512 0 0
19 2016 1–2 33.3% #132 1,585 0 0 2006 20–24 45.5% #47 1,617 0 0
20 2017 15–16 48.4% #56 1,647 0 0 2007 17–21 44.7% #54 1,631 0 0
21 2018 5–19 20.8% #134 1,567 0 0 2008 12–19 38.7% #79 1,559 0 0
22 2019 9–10 47.4% #115 1,626 0 0 2009 31–20 60.8% #23 1,769 0 0
23 2020 0–1 0.0% #145 1,575 0 0 2010 22–22 50.0% #52 1,722 0 0
24 2021 3–5 37.5% #195 1,543 0 0 2011 19–21 47.5% #57 1,665 0 0
25 2022 0–1 0.0% #382 1,476 0 0 2012 14–17 45.2% #68 1,697 0 0
26 2013 30–19 61.2% #25 1,802 0 2
27 2014 16–17 48.5% #64 1,691 0 2
28 2015 11–17 39.3% #115 1,611 0 2
29 2016 28–17 62.2% #16 1,767 0 2
30 2017 25–25 50.0% #18 1,702 0 3
31 2018 8–11 42.1% #137 1,685 0 3
34 2021 4–4 50.0% #310 1,683 0 3

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 Elena Vesnina
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 %
17 2004 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2015 1 2 3 33.3% 2005 4 3 7 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0%
19 2016 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2006 12 14 26 46.2% 4 6 10 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 2017 10 9 19 52.6% 1 4 5 20.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2007 11 12 23 47.8% 3 6 9 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 2018 2 8 10 20.0% 3 8 11 27.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 2008 9 12 21 42.9% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 2019 3 6 9 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 1 3 66.7% 2009 18 12 30 60.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 3 2 5 60.0%
23 2020 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 16 13 29 55.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2021 0 1 1 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2011 9 14 23 39.1% 9 5 14 64.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2022 0 1 1 0.0% 2012 6 10 16 37.5% 5 4 9 55.6% 3 3 6 50.0%
26 2013 22 13 35 62.9% 2 5 7 28.6% 6 1 7 85.7%
27 2014 7 9 16 43.8% 7 6 13 53.8% 2 2 4 50.0%
28 2015 6 11 17 35.3% 5 5 10 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2016 11 11 22 50.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 8 2 10 80.0%
30 2017 20 17 37 54.1% 3 6 9 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0%
31 2018 5 7 12 41.7% 3 4 7 42.9%
34 2021 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 16 29 45 35.6% 11 19 30 36.7% 7 8 15 46.7% 157 160 317 49.5% 71 73 144 49.3% 33 24 57 57.9% 2 4 6 33.3%

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 449/511 of Elena Vesnina'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 Elena Vesnina
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% 2006 26/44 1.7 5.1 61.8% 59.6% 48.5% 51.3% 46.9% 55.1% 42.8%
20 2017 30/31 3.2 3.8 61.4% 66.1% 45.6% 56.5% 47.6% 57.8% 42.1% 2007 28/38 1.8 4.3 58.7% 62.6% 44.0% 50.2% 48.9% 54.9% 40.8%
21 2018 22/24 2.6 4.1 62.1% 62.5% 43.8% 52.1% 41.2% 55.1% 40.2% 2008 28/31 2.8 5.0 61.2% 59.1% 42.8% 52.2% 49.7% 53.0% 44.3%
22 2019 19/19 1.5 5.7 61.9% 65.1% 46.0% 61.8% 52.2% 57.8% 44.0% 2009 47/51 3.0 4.4 61.7% 64.1% 45.6% 51.2% 46.2% 56.9% 45.6%
23 2020 1/1 1.0 8.0 59.2% 61.9% 48.3% 50.0% 25.0% 56.3% 39.7% 2010 42/44 2.3 3.5 62.8% 64.3% 47.1% 51.9% 44.2% 57.9% 44.1%
24 2021 8/8 1.6 8.0 59.1% 62.9% 37.0% 54.6% 49.3% 52.8% 46.4% 2011 38/40 2.1 4.0 63.5% 60.4% 44.4% 46.8% 48.1% 54.3% 45.6%
25 2022 1/1 2.0 6.0 59.5% 50.0% 33.3% 20.0% 20.0% 43.2% 35.0% 2012 30/31 2.0 3.5 64.9% 62.1% 44.5% 45.7% 50.9% 56.0% 42.3%
26 —/— 2013 43/49 2.0 3.5 64.0% 64.2% 43.7% 56.0% 51.2% 56.8% 45.8%
27 —/— 2014 29/33 2.4 4.3 61.2% 59.5% 47.6% 50.9% 48.2% 54.8% 43.1%
28 —/— 2015 22/28 2.5 4.5 64.1% 63.6% 46.8% 50.6% 46.0% 57.8% 41.1%
29 —/— 2016 43/45 2.7 3.0 63.9% 62.4% 48.1% 53.2% 47.4% 57.3% 44.9%
30 —/— 2017 49/50 2.4 4.0 62.4% 63.4% 46.7% 55.2% 47.6% 57.0% 43.5%
31 —/— 2018 19/19 1.8 3.3 59.8% 62.3% 46.2% 59.4% 42.2% 55.8% 42.2%
34 —/— 2021 5/8 3.8 2.0 63.9% 65.1% 52.4% 56.3% 51.7% 60.2% 40.4%

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 Elena Vesnina
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
17 2004 1485 94.8 0.0% -3.50 +0.06
18 2015 1500 106.1 -1.22 +0.71 0.886 47.9% +20 37.5% -0.75 1–1 -0.10 2005 1512 111.3 +18 +11 53.6% +0.79 1–3 (25%) 1–5 (17%) 94.6 +0.78
19 2016 1585 110.1 +1.88 -1.70 0.986 49.6% 42.9% -0.43 0–1 -0.10 2006 1617 126.3 -0.84 -1.03 0.952 48.9% -20 -59 -4 45.6% -0.31 10–11 (48%) 6–4 (60%) 103.7 -0.40
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 2007 1632 116.4 -0.58 -2.70 0.905 48.1% -18 -83 +38 45.8% -0.52 5–4 (56%) 3–3 (50%) 101.7 +0.91
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 2008 1559 120.2 -1.61 -0.27 0.943 48.7% +44 -54 +62 40.0% -0.80 7–6 (54%) 2–5 (29%) 98.3 +0.31
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 2009 1769 139.8 +1.52 +2.06 1.060 51.2% -22 -132 -92 56.4% +0.36 13–6 (68%) 7–5 (58%) 111.1 -0.62
23 2020 1575 106.6 -0.44 +0.12 0.910 47.7% 0.0% -2.50 0–1 +0.30 2010 1722 133.3 +1.99 +0.53 1.050 50.9% +24 -115 51.5% +0.16 4–9 (31%) 4–4 (50%) 95.0 +0.78
24 2021 1543 101.7 -1.92 +0.59 0.983 49.5% +35 42.1% -0.31 1–2 (33%) +0.47 2011 1666 128.4 -0.70 +1.97 0.998 49.9% -46 +18 48.2% +0.06 6–5 (55%) 2–9 (18%) 96.7 -0.40
25 2022 1477 94.3 -2.22 -0.26 0.617 39.0% +0.20 2012 1698 129.1 +0.84 +0.09 0.961 49.2% -74 +10 -44 45.3% -0.45 1–3 (25%) 3–1 (75%) 98.7 -2.98
26 2013 1803 145.9 +1.77 +2.37 1.059 51.3% -28 -167 -11 56.8% +0.55 12–5 (71%) 5–3 (63%) 108.9 -2.82
27 2014 1691 123.1 -1.11 -0.16 0.953 49.1% +9 -36 +78 48.7% -0.21 7–5 (58%) 6–4 (60%) 101.7 +0.88
28 2015 1612 121.6 -0.23 -1.00 0.974 49.4% +14 +26 41.5% -0.49 4–5 (44%) 2–4 (33%) 98.4 -1.02
29 2016 1768 136.6 +1.65 +2.12 1.053 51.1% -87 -6 +106 58.0% +0.37 8–4 (67%) 6–6 (50%) 105.9 -0.78
30 2017 1703 142.6 +0.47 +0.66 1.010 50.2% +15 +11 +176 50.0% +0.24 9–6 (60%) 2–8 (20%) 98.6 +1.55
31 2018 1686 126.3 -0.27 -0.49 0.954 49.3% +7 -3 44.2% -0.49 2–3 (40%) 3–2 (60%) 99.3 +0.52
34 2021 1683 111.9 +1.14 +0.26 1.014 49.6% -35 40.0% -0.40 1–0 0–1 +0.15
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 1856 136.9 +0.45 +0.62 1.000 50.0% -13 -43 +33 49.5% -0.03 90–75 (55%) 52–64 (45%) 102.6 -0.59

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.