H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Rita Grande vs Meilen Tu H2H: 2-1

Rita Grande holds a 2–1 lead over Meilen Tu in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Rita Grande leads 2–0 on hard courts, while Meilen Tu leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Rita Grande won the 2001 San Diego round of 64 3-6 6-3 6-2.

ITA Age 51 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
2 1
3 main-draw meetings
USA Age 48 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Rita Grande #50 3-6 6-3 6-2 Meilen Tu #41 Match data Aug 1, 2001* R64 San Diego Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Meilen Tu #138 6-1 (ret.) Rita Grande #68 Match data Apr 19, 2000* R64 Hilton Head Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Rita Grande #125 6-2 3-6 6-2 Meilen Tu #119 Match data Aug 2, 1995* R64 San Diego Tier II 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
Rita Grande #1,172 #24 1,020 1,755 173 220 44.0% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Meilen Tu #1,136 #35 769 1,692 103 163 38.7% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Rita Grande Meilen Tu
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1991 0–2 0.0% #370 1,471 0 0 1994 2–3 40.0% #160 1,542 0 0
17 1995 3–10 23.1% #161 1,506 0 0
18 1993 0–1 0.0% #186 1,456 0 0 1996 2–3 40.0% #157 1,518 0 0
19 1994 7–12 36.8% #146 1,491 0 0 1997 6–13 31.6% #81 1,520 0 0
20 1995 10–11 47.6% #72 1,591 0 0 1998 2–3 40.0% #209 1,533 0 0
21 1996 10–16 38.5% #71 1,617 0 0 1999 3–11 21.4% #103 1,484 0 0
22 1997 15–18 45.5% #44 1,667 0 0 2000 6–9 40.0% #67 1,576 0 0
23 1998 12–23 34.3% #59 1,581 0 0 2001 25–23 52.1% #45 1,615 0 1
24 1999 21–18 53.8% #54 1,677 0 0 2002 16–24 40.0% #73 1,561 0 1
25 2000 16–22 42.1% #77 1,608 0 0 2003 4–14 22.2% #143 1,478 0 1
26 2001 35–26 57.4% #24 1,742 0 2 2004 2–4 33.3% #162 1,464 0 1
27 2002 21–27 43.8% #46 1,640 0 2 2005 4–9 30.8% #120 1,473 0 1
28 2003 14–25 35.9% #70 1,534 0 3 2006 7–9 43.8% #90 1,532 0 1
29 2004 12–18 40.0% #104 1,536 0 3 2007 20–22 47.6% #47 1,626 0 1
30 2005 0–1 0.0% #1088 1,518 0 3 2008 1–6 14.3% #630 1,548 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 Rita Grande Meilen Tu
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 1991 0 2 2 0.0% 1994 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
17 1995 0 5 5 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3%
18 1993 0 1 1 0.0% 1996 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1994 7 9 16 43.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1997 6 8 14 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1995 10 9 19 52.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1998 2 3 5 40.0%
21 1996 8 9 17 47.1% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1999 3 8 11 27.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
22 1997 12 11 23 52.2% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2000 4 6 10 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 1998 4 10 14 28.6% 3 6 9 33.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2001 16 13 29 55.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 1999 15 9 24 62.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2002 7 13 20 35.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 2000 6 10 16 37.5% 6 9 15 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 1 4 75.0% 2003 3 7 10 30.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2001 28 16 44 63.6% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 2004 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2002 12 15 27 44.4% 4 6 10 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2005 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 2003 3 13 16 18.8% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 4 6 33.3% 2006 1 5 6 16.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2004 5 10 15 33.3% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2007 11 13 24 45.8% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
30 2005 0 1 1 0.0% 2008 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 110 122 232 47.4% 37 56 93 39.8% 15 24 39 38.5% 11 18 29 37.9% 60 96 156 38.5% 18 37 55 32.7% 17 17 34 50.0% 8 13 21 38.1%

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 11/69 of Rita Grande's and 58/96 of Meilen Tu'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 Rita Grande Meilen Tu
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%
25 —/— 2003 1/18 0.0 7.0 63.2% 53.5% 44.0% 36.4% 28.6% 50.0% 48.9%
27 —/— 2005 3/13 1.0 3.0 65.7% 52.1% 48.2% 55.9% 41.7% 50.6% 36.4%
28 2003 5/39 1.8 2.0 66.2% 63.8% 43.9% 57.0% 58.1% 57.7% 47.6% 2006 12/16 0.6 4.2 64.7% 58.3% 44.3% 43.8% 43.2% 53.3% 41.8%
29 2004 6/30 1.5 1.2 71.4% 59.5% 42.2% 52.1% 31.0% 54.8% 41.4% 2007 38/42 1.0 5.3 65.8% 62.7% 42.6% 55.8% 49.7% 55.8% 45.5%
30 —/— 2008 4/7 0.5 4.3 71.0% 55.8% 43.7% 52.5% 59.4% 52.2% 39.9%
Career 11/393 1.6 1.5 69.0% 61.5% 43.0% 54.3% 43.3% 56.1% 44.2% 58/266 0.9 4.9 65.9% 60.6% 43.3% 52.8% 48.2% 54.7% 43.9%

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 Rita Grande Meilen Tu
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 1991 1471 91.5 0.0% -4.00 +0.25 1994 1543 126.0 +32 45.5% -0.36 0–1 1–0 -0.21
17 1995 1506 118.5 +10 +85 33.3% -0.47 0–6 (0%) 0–5 (0%) 91.1 -0.04
18 1993 1456 94.1 0.0% -4.50 +0.13 1996 1518 108.5 +9 36.4% -0.64 1–0 +0.25
19 1994 1492 108.7 +66 40.0% -0.67 3–4 (43%) 0–4 (0%) 95.5 +0.41 1997 1520 114.3 +34 37.0% -1.07 3–5 (38%) 2–0 -0.01
20 1995 1591 131.2 +49 47.1% +0.26 5–4 (56%) 1–4 (20%) 100.8 +0.32 1998 1533 111.4 +25 46.2% -0.61 1–2 (33%) 1–0 -0.08
21 1996 1618 126.5 +22 -164 -67 42.4% -0.41 2–5 (29%) 2–4 (33%) 94.9 +0.05 1999 1485 108.0 +29 -18 28.1% -1.50 1–3 (25%) 1–1 -0.21
22 1997 1668 136.7 +21 -161 48.7% -0.33 4–10 (29%) 4–1 (80%) 97.9 +0.01 2000 1576 129.8 -11 -88 35.5% -0.87 2–1 (67%) 2–0 -1.26
23 1998 1581 124.9 +29 -89 -16 37.0% -1.12 5–6 (45%) 4–2 (67%) 103.0 -0.29 2001 1615 124.8 +19 -100 -43 50.4% +0.09 15–12 (56%) 6–13 (32%) 98.8 +2.97
24 1999 1678 125.6 +23 -179 -105 50.0% -0.45 10–2 (83%) 5–2 (71%) 110.9 -0.74 2002 1562 120.2 +9 -52 +23 41.5% -0.83 2–6 (25%) 8–3 (73%) 98.2 +0.86
25 2000 1608 123.5 +28 -76 -44 43.9% -0.27 4–4 (50%) 5–3 (63%) 101.6 -0.24 2003 1478 102.5 -0.75 +0.07 0.979 49.4% +37 -53 27.9% -1.28 3–4 (43%) 1–3 (25%) -0.08
26 2001 1742 138.0 +31 -163 -198 54.7% +0.35 11–8 (58%) 6–7 (46%) 101.8 +0.27 2004 1464 95.0 +44 30.8% -1.77 1–0 1–0 +0.51
27 2002 1641 120.5 -19 -46 -67 44.1% -0.36 8–7 (53%) 4–7 (36%) 100.1 +1.02 2005 1473 93.5 -1.15 -2.22 0.738 43.7% +25 +71 35.7% -1.64 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 101.9 -0.07
28 2003 1534 112.1 +0.28 +0.94 1.123 52.5% -41 +90 +57 40.7% -0.78 6–9 (40%) 1–3 (25%) 97.2 +1.70 2006 1532 114.0 -1.42 -1.20 0.896 47.6% -68 +139 44.4% -0.92 2–2 (50%) 4–0 (100%) 103.6 +0.38
29 2004 1536 104.3 -0.87 -1.71 0.916 47.8% -71 +57 +70 44.6% -0.70 5–9 (36%) 6–3 (67%) 100.9 +1.29 2007 1627 128.6 +0.38 +1.07 1.029 50.8% -79 -65 +74 48.4% -0.01 6–5 (55%) 5–4 (56%) 104.1 -0.11
30 2005 1518 99.1 33.3% -0.33 0–1 0–1 +0.22 2008 1548 100.4 -1.42 -2.70 0.835 46.2% -63 23.5% -1.47 1–2 (33%) 0–1 +0.20
Career 1755 128.5 -0.35 -0.51 1.007 50.0% +13 -66 -49 45.2% -0.40 63–69 (48%) 38–41 (48%) 101.0 +1.12 1693 123.2 -0.22 +0.15 0.969 49.4% 0 -69 +60 40.9% -0.65 40–51 (44%) 34–31 (52%) 102.6 +1.17

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.