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

Nathalie Dechy vs Cristina Torrens Valero H2H: 1-1

Nathalie Dechy and Cristina Torrens Valero are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Nathalie Dechy won the 2002 Italian Open round of 64 6-3 6-4.

FRA Age 47 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 1
2 main-draw meetings
ESP Age 52 Right-Handed 171 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nathalie Dechy #28 6-3 6-4 Cristina Torrens Valero #36 Match data May 15, 2002* R64 Italian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Cristina Torrens Valero #112 7-5 6-3 Nathalie Dechy #30 Match data Apr 23, 1999* R16 Budapest Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

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
Nathalie Dechy #88 #11 1,773 1,918 293 272 51.9% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Cristina Torrens Valero #1,073 #27 955 1,786 117 153 43.3% 0 0 0 0 2 2

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 Nathalie Dechy Cristina Torrens Valero
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1995 0–2 0.0% #237 1,481 0 0
17 1996 6–11 35.3% #84 1,500 0 0
18 1997 6–11 35.3% #73 1,540 0 0 1993 1–2 33.3% #189 1,483 0 0
19 1998 12–17 41.4% #50 1,606 0 0 1994 1–2 33.3% #148 1,488 0 0
20 1999 32–23 58.2% #25 1,788 0 0 1995 1–4 20.0% #183 1,466 0 0
21 2000 30–20 60.0% #26 1,792 0 0 1996 4–4 50.0% #95 1,507 0 0
22 2001 21–25 45.7% #43 1,629 0 0 1997 12–17 41.4% #86 1,569 0 0
23 2002 33–24 57.9% #20 1,770 0 0 1998 11–20 35.5% #97 1,525 0 0
24 2003 31–18 63.3% #29 1,840 0 1 1999 21–14 60.0% #52 1,654 0 1
25 2004 33–24 57.9% #21 1,809 0 1 2000 14–20 41.2% #93 1,603 0 1
26 2005 40–26 60.6% #12 1,797 0 1 2001 30–24 55.6% #32 1,658 0 2
27 2006 16–25 39.0% #48 1,648 0 1 2002 15–28 34.9% #79 1,535 0 2
28 2007 16–19 45.7% #68 1,651 0 1 2003 7–17 29.2% #109 1,455 0 2
29 2008 13–16 44.8% #69 1,670 0 1 2004 0–1 0.0% #418 1,452 0 2
30 2009 4–11 26.7% #88 1,580 0 1

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 Nathalie Dechy Cristina Torrens Valero
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 %
16 1995 0 2 2 0.0%
17 1996 3 5 8 37.5% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1997 4 6 10 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1993 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1998 4 7 11 36.4% 3 4 7 42.9% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1994 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 1999 12 11 23 52.2% 10 6 16 62.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 1995 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
21 2000 14 11 25 56.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 3 3 6 50.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 1996 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
22 2001 10 13 23 43.5% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1997 0 5 5 0.0% 9 9 18 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
23 2002 18 12 30 60.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1998 3 5 8 37.5% 8 12 20 40.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
24 2003 13 7 20 65.0% 12 6 18 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 1999 0 3 3 0.0% 21 9 30 70.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2004 28 16 44 63.6% 2 4 6 33.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2000 2 6 8 25.0% 10 11 21 47.6% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0%
26 2005 28 17 45 62.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 5 2 7 71.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 2001 6 9 15 40.0% 23 11 34 67.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 2006 8 15 23 34.8% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2002 3 10 13 23.1% 10 13 23 43.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 2007 8 10 18 44.4% 5 5 10 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2003 4 7 11 36.4% 3 9 12 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2008 9 10 19 47.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2004 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2009 1 5 6 16.7% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7%
Career 160 145 305 52.5% 71 66 137 51.8% 34 33 67 50.7% 28 28 56 50.0% 20 51 71 28.2% 89 81 170 52.4% 7 13 20 35.0% 1 8 9 11.1%

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 132/292 of Nathalie Dechy's and 4/25 of Cristina Torrens Valero'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 Nathalie Dechy Cristina Torrens Valero
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%
24 2003 7/49 1.7 4.9 64.0% 63.0% 50.3% 45.3% 45.3% 58.4% 50.8% —/—
25 2004 8/57 1.9 3.4 68.4% 60.9% 50.1% 65.8% 62.3% 56.9% 44.5% —/—
26 2005 18/66 1.4 3.2 69.7% 61.9% 48.5% 60.7% 55.8% 57.5% 44.6% —/—
27 2006 31/41 1.6 2.8 72.6% 60.3% 44.3% 54.0% 44.4% 55.9% 42.0% —/—
28 2007 27/35 1.1 3.0 72.8% 56.7% 43.7% 46.8% 46.2% 53.3% 42.4% 2003 3/24 2.3 5.3 63.7% 47.2% 39.2% 33.4% 21.9% 44.0% 33.4%
29 2008 26/29 1.7 4.7 64.9% 59.5% 41.5% 48.8% 54.7% 53.0% 43.2% 2004 1/1 1.0 3.0 58.9% 45.5% 60.9% 33.3% 14.3% 51.8% 31.3%
30 2009 15/15 1.3 3.5 68.6% 58.7% 41.0% 48.6% 48.4% 53.2% 39.3% —/—
Career 132/565 1.5 3.5 69.6% 59.6% 44.5% 52.1% 49.9% 54.9% 43.0% 4/270 2.0 4.8 62.5% 46.8% 44.6% 33.4% 20.0% 46.0% 32.9%

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 Nathalie Dechy Cristina Torrens Valero
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
16 1995 1481 98.2 20.0% -2.40 0–1 1–0 -0.03
17 1996 1501 112.9 +19 +53 38.5% -0.79 2–3 (40%) 1–0 +0.56
18 1997 1540 124.8 -7 +9 42.9% -0.29 2–6 (25%) 1–1 -0.35 1993 1484 96.4 42.9% -1.00 0–1 +0.48
19 1998 1607 125.9 -40 -52 +18 42.2% -0.42 3–5 (38%) 1–5 (17%) 95.8 +0.60 1994 1488 102.7 37.5% -1.00 1–1 -0.07
20 1999 1788 147.7 -63 -117 -80 55.1% +0.41 11–6 (65%) 6–4 (60%) 108.9 -1.15 1995 1466 95.5 +88 27.3% -1.73 0–1 0–2 +0.10
21 2000 1792 145.6 -2 -103 -48 58.7% +0.61 9–6 (60%) 5–4 (56%) 101.9 -1.62 1996 1507 106.5 +54 47.6% -0.52 3–2 (60%) 2–0 +0.21
22 2001 1629 124.7 +13 +69 +76 48.6% -0.06 7–12 (37%) 5–5 (50%) 93.7 -0.20 1997 1570 113.1 -119 +81 +41 41.8% -0.64 7–4 (64%) 2–2 (50%) 105.1 +0.88
23 2002 1770 144.3 -37 +23 -68 56.2% +0.35 14–11 (56%) 10–4 (71%) 105.9 -0.89 1998 1525 114.3 -55 +75 +43 38.6% -0.69 3–5 (38%) 3–1 (75%) 99.9 +0.55
24 2003 1840 138.9 +1.35 +3.00 1.221 54.2% -60 +48 -96 58.5% +0.48 12–2 (86%) 2–3 (40%) 108.2 -0.85 1999 1654 124.5 -208 +105 57.5% +0.31 6–4 (60%) 5–3 (63%) 104.5 +0.58
25 2004 1810 147.7 +1.35 +0.63 1.034 51.1% +6 +3 -86 57.9% +0.62 7–9 (44%) 6–8 (43%) 95.0 -1.40 2000 1603 119.2 -154 +69 -41 44.4% -0.70 5–8 (38%) 7–4 (64%) 100.0 -0.86
26 2005 1798 146.1 +1.56 +0.35 1.048 51.3% +22 -36 -11 56.8% +0.55 12–6 (67%) 9–10 (47%) 98.9 +1.39 2001 1659 124.6 -200 +196 -99 55.9% +0.24 6–6 (50%) 7–7 (50%) 99.6 +1.71
27 2006 1648 128.2 +0.04 -1.40 0.952 49.0% -1 +72 +148 42.7% -0.42 7–9 (44%) 3–7 (30%) 92.6 +0.62 2002 1535 116.8 -94 +132 -5 35.4% -1.02 6–4 (60%) 6–8 (43%) 100.2 +1.30
28 2007 1651 130.6 -1.46 -0.89 0.907 47.9% -3 +66 +97 45.6% -0.29 5–6 (45%) 4–8 (33%) 95.8 -1.91 2003 1456 99.6 -3.14 -2.73 0.596 38.6% +7 +62 36.2% -1.22 5–7 (42%) 4–0 (100%) 101.9 +0.49
29 2008 1671 130.8 -1.57 -0.33 0.919 48.2% +12 -28 +59 45.5% -0.24 4–4 (50%) 5–5 (50%) 99.7 -1.85 2004 1452 103.7 -1.17 -0.05 0.650 40.7% 0.0% -3.50 -0.14
30 2009 1581 108.4 -1.61 -3.48 0.839 46.8% +48 +1 +106 32.4% -1.11 3–4 (43%) 1–3 (25%) 96.4 -0.41
Career 1919 143.2 -0.42 -0.73 0.953 49.1% -9 0 -6 51.4% +0.13 98–90 (52%) 60–67 (47%) 96.4 -1.34 1786 119.3 -2.65 -2.06 0.608 39.1% -116 +111 -3 44.7% -0.51 42–43 (49%) 36–27 (57%) 105.5 +1.94

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.