H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Nathalie Dechy vs Magdalena Maleeva H2H: 3-2

Nathalie Dechy holds a 3–2 lead over Magdalena Maleeva in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Nathalie Dechy leads 2–1 on hard courts, while Magdalena Maleeva leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Nathalie Dechy won the 2005 Warsaw third round 6-4 6-4.

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Nathalie Dechy
FRA Age 47 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
3 – 2
5 main draw meetings
Magdalena Maleeva
BUL Age 51 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 28, 2005* Warsaw WTA 500 R32 Clay Nathalie Dechy #15 6-4 6-4 Magdalena Maleeva #30 Match data
Oct 7, 2004* Filderstadt WTA 500 R32 Hard Nathalie Dechy #24 4-6 6-3 6-3 Magdalena Maleeva #19 Match data
Oct 5, 2002* Moscow WTA 1000 QF Carpet Magdalena Maleeva #23 6-4 6-2 Nathalie Dechy #24 Match data
Aug 1, 2002* San Diego WTA 500 R32 Hard Magdalena Maleeva #17 7-5 7-5 Nathalie Dechy #27 Match data
Jan 8, 2000* Gold Coast WTA 500 QF Hard Nathalie Dechy #25 6-4 6-7(2) 7-6(6) Magdalena Maleeva #76 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
Nathalie Dechy #88 #11 1,773 1,917 291 270 51.9% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Magdalena Maleeva #401 #4 1,834 2,083 384 272 58.5% 0 2 0 2 6 10

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 Magdalena Maleeva
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 — — — — — — — 1989 1–3 25.0% #216 1,497 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1990 12–10 54.5% #72 1,654 0 0
16 1995 0–2 0.0% #237 1,481 0 0 1991 17–15 53.1% #38 1,718 0 0
17 1996 6–11 35.3% #84 1,501 0 0 1992 28–14 66.7% #20 1,908 0 1
18 1997 6–11 35.3% #73 1,539 0 0 1993 36–16 69.2% #16 1,962 0 1
19 1998 12–17 41.4% #50 1,619 0 0 1994 31–12 72.1% #11 1,980 0 3
20 1999 32–23 58.2% #25 1,790 0 0 1995 37–12 75.5% #6 2,029 0 6
21 2000 28–19 59.6% #26 1,777 0 0 1996 18–15 54.5% #19 1,908 0 6
22 2001 21–25 45.7% #43 1,626 0 0 1997 21–22 48.8% #36 1,746 0 6
23 2002 33–24 57.9% #20 1,770 0 0 1998 5–7 41.7% #116 1,713 0 6
24 2003 31–18 63.3% #29 1,819 0 1 1999 12–8 60.0% #76 1,737 0 7
25 2004 33–23 58.9% #21 1,810 0 1 2000 25–25 50.0% #23 1,813 0 7
26 2005 40–26 60.6% #12 1,798 0 1 2001 35–24 59.3% #16 1,849 0 8
27 2006 16–25 39.0% #48 1,649 0 1 2002 35–24 59.3% #14 1,855 0 9
28 2007 16–19 45.7% #68 1,651 0 1 2003 27–21 56.2% #30 1,746 0 10
29 2008 13–16 44.8% #69 1,670 0 1 2004 27–24 52.9% #25 1,710 0 10
30 2009 4–11 26.7% #88 1,582 0 1 2005 17–20 45.9% #53 1,682 0 10