Sabine Appelmans
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Coetzer | 2 | 5 | 7 | Sep 25, 2000 | H2H |
| Anke Huber | 2 | 5 | 7 | May 4, 2000 | H2H |
| Irina Spirlea | 5 | 2 | 7 | Sep 23, 1999 | H2H |
| Mary Pierce | 0 | 7 | 7 | Sep 7, 1999 | H2H |
| Dominique Monami | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 18, 1999 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC
Sabine Appelmans holds a 1–0 lead over Alexandra Fusai in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sabine Appelmans leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Sabine Appelmans won the 1997 Canadian Open round of 32 6-3 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine Appelmans | 6-3 6-3 | Alexandra Fusai | Match data | Aug 14, 1997* | R32 | Canadian Open | Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000 | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine Appelmans | #94 | #16 | 1,502 | 1,925 | 284 | 205 | 58.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Alexandra Fusai | #1,030 | #37 | 691 | 1,765 | 89 | 147 | 37.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Sabine Appelmans | Alexandra Fusai | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1987 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #283 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1988 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #196 | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #275 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1989 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #144 | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #195 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1990 | 21–12 | 63.6% | #22 | 1,679 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #131 | 1,454 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1991 | 34–14 | 70.8% | #18 | 1,873 | 0 | 2 | 1993 | 16–17 | 48.5% | #79 | 1,582 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1992 | 29–16 | 64.4% | #26 | 1,895 | 0 | 3 | 1994 | 10–16 | 38.5% | #92 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1993 | 19–15 | 55.9% | #36 | 1,834 | 0 | 3 | 1995 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #105 | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1994 | 29–16 | 64.4% | #27 | 1,821 | 0 | 5 | 1996 | 12–17 | 41.4% | #59 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1995 | 24–17 | 58.5% | #31 | 1,809 | 0 | 6 | 1997 | 17–17 | 50.0% | #50 | 1,669 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1996 | 26–17 | 60.5% | #21 | 1,832 | 0 | 7 | 1998 | 15–21 | 41.7% | #39 | 1,675 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1997 | 37–26 | 58.7% | #16 | 1,855 | 0 | 7 | 1999 | 3–16 | 15.8% | #177 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1998 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #48 | 1,722 | 0 | 7 | 2000 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #144 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1999 | 25–21 | 54.3% | #30 | 1,778 | 0 | 7 | 2001 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #142 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 2000 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #49 | 1,697 | 0 | 7 | 2002 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #197 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 2001 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #94 | 1,689 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Sabine Appelmans | Alexandra Fusai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 15 | 1987 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18 | 1990 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 71.4% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1992 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 19 | 1991 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 76.5% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 1993 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | 1992 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 71.4% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 1994 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 21 | 1993 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 7 | 3 | 10 | 70.0% | 1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1994 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 67.9% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 1996 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1995 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 9 | 4 | 13 | 69.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 1997 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 24 | 1996 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 12 | 4 | 16 | 75.0% | 1998 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
| 25 | 1997 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 54.5% | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 9 | 9 | 18 | 50.0% | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 26 | 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 27 | 1999 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 2001 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.1% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2000 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 2002 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 139 | 90 | 229 | 60.7% | 54 | 49 | 103 | 52.4% | 22 | 17 | 39 | 56.4% | 69 | 49 | 118 | 58.5% | — | 24 | 47 | 71 | 33.8% | 56 | 68 | 124 | 45.2% | 3 | 14 | 17 | 17.6% | 6 | 18 | 24 | 25.0% |
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 | Sabine Appelmans | Alexandra Fusai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 15 | 1987 | 1502 | 99.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.17 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1988 | 1498 | 106.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | 30.0% | -1.10 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.03 | 1990 | 1490 | 101.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.07 |
| 17 | 1989 | 1468 | 98.3 | — | — | — | — | +65 | +26 | — | 31.3% | -0.50 | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | +0.98 | 1991 | 1464 | 99.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.50 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | +0.24 |
| 18 | 1990 | 1679 | 133.0 | — | — | — | — | +19 | -159 | — | 59.2% | +0.76 | 7–3 (70%) | 1–4 (20%) | 103.2 | +2.93 | 1992 | 1454 | 95.4 | — | — | — | — | +37 | +46 | — | 31.3% | -1.28 | 2–2 (50%) | 0–2 | — | +0.98 |
| 19 | 1991 | 1873 | 150.3 | — | — | — | — | +27 | -285 | — | 69.9% | +1.36 | 5–4 (56%) | 1–0 | — | +1.14 | 1993 | 1583 | 122.7 | — | — | — | — | -44 | +34 | — | 45.6% | -0.38 | 9–4 (69%) | 4–3 (57%) | 106.7 | +0.89 |
| 20 | 1992 | 1896 | 145.1 | — | — | — | — | +3 | -146 | — | 61.0% | +0.64 | 7–3 (70%) | 2–3 (40%) | 104.4 | -0.44 | 1994 | 1567 | 122.2 | — | — | — | — | -107 | +148 | — | 42.9% | -0.59 | 0–4 (0%) | 5–4 (56%) | 96.7 | +0.38 |
| 21 | 1993 | 1835 | 135.0 | — | — | — | — | +9 | -112 | -193 | 53.1% | +0.44 | 8–5 (62%) | 2–5 (29%) | 98.4 | +0.40 | 1995 | 1541 | 107.2 | — | — | — | — | -97 | +127 | — | 36.4% | -0.82 | 4–4 (50%) | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.60 |
| 22 | 1994 | 1822 | 144.0 | — | — | — | — | +46 | -108 | — | 58.0% | +0.80 | 10–2 (83%) | 5–4 (56%) | 106.6 | +0.26 | 1996 | 1554 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | -53 | +78 | -36 | 39.7% | -0.79 | 4–1 (80%) | 4–4 (50%) | 103.7 | +1.06 |
| 23 | 1995 | 1809 | 140.0 | — | — | — | — | -2 | -18 | — | 57.6% | +0.37 | 5–5 (50%) | 4–1 (80%) | 99.8 | -0.91 | 1997 | 1669 | 128.1 | — | — | — | — | -64 | +31 | -163 | 48.0% | -0.37 | 7–4 (64%) | 7–3 (70%) | 108.7 | -0.24 |
| 24 | 1996 | 1833 | 145.6 | — | — | — | — | -10 | -70 | -165 | 62.1% | +0.81 | 4–7 (36%) | 3–4 (43%) | 95.3 | +0.59 | 1998 | 1676 | 126.1 | — | — | — | — | -135 | +112 | -154 | 41.3% | -0.82 | 5–3 (63%) | 5–7 (42%) | 103.4 | -0.94 |
| 25 | 1997 | 1855 | 155.7 | — | — | — | — | -46 | -8 | -89 | 58.7% | +0.54 | 9–14 (39%) | 4–7 (36%) | 93.5 | -1.41 | 1999 | 1529 | 103.0 | — | — | — | — | -38 | +137 | -91 | 22.7% | -2.34 | 2–4 (33%) | 0–2 | — | -0.19 |
| 26 | 1998 | 1722 | 138.4 | — | — | — | — | +60 | +2 | +76 | 47.1% | -0.26 | 1–9 (10%) | 3–3 (50%) | 89.5 | -0.30 | 2000 | 1528 | 107.4 | — | — | — | — | -23 | +112 | — | 35.7% | -1.07 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.15 |
| 27 | 1999 | 1778 | 137.2 | — | — | — | — | +27 | -92 | -38 | 56.3% | +0.48 | 5–8 (38%) | 7–9 (44%) | 95.0 | -0.07 | 2001 | 1459 | 97.2 | — | — | — | — | -24 | +150 | — | 27.6% | -1.59 | 1–4 (20%) | 2–0 | — | +0.15 |
| 28 | 2000 | 1697 | 139.6 | — | — | — | — | +36 | -31 | +95 | 48.5% | -0.15 | 7–6 (54%) | 7–6 (54%) | 100.1 | -0.37 | 2002 | 1479 | 113.9 | — | — | — | — | — | +111 | — | 38.5% | -0.15 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.16 |
| 29 | 2001 | 1689 | 101.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.50 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1925 | 148.8 | — | — | — | — | +14 | -69 | -45 | 57.1% | +0.51 | 71–69 (51%) | 40–49 (45%) | 95.3 | +0.71 | — | 1766 | 120.9 | — | — | — | — | -61 | +92 | -114 | 39.1% | -0.86 | 35–34 (51%) | 28–30 (48%) | 103.7 | +1.21 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Coetzer | 2 | 5 | 7 | Sep 25, 2000 | H2H |
| Anke Huber | 2 | 5 | 7 | May 4, 2000 | H2H |
| Irina Spirlea | 5 | 2 | 7 | Sep 23, 1999 | H2H |
| Mary Pierce | 0 | 7 | 7 | Sep 7, 1999 | H2H |
| Dominique Monami | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 18, 1999 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Schett | 0 | 5 | 5 | Jun 1, 2000 | H2H |
| Iva Majoli | 0 | 5 | 5 | Aug 6, 1998 | H2H |
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 0 | 5 | 5 | May 31, 1998 | H2H |
| Barbara Paulus | 2 | 3 | 5 | May 27, 1998 | H2H |
| Ai Sugiyama | 3 | 2 | 5 | May 23, 1998 | H2H |