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

Samantha Smith vs Ann Grossman H2H: 0-2

Ann Grossman holds a 2–0 lead over Samantha Smith in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ann Grossman leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ann Grossman won the 1991 Houston round of 16 6-4 6-1.

GBR Age 54 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0 2
2 main-draw meetings
USA Age 55 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ann Grossman #44 6-4 6-1 Samantha Smith #116 Match data Apr 19, 1991* R16 Houston Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
Ann Grossman #46 7-5 6-4 Samantha Smith #121 Match data Mar 17, 1991* R64 Key Biscayne 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.

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
Samantha Smith #439 #55 504 1,626 22 52 29.7% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ann Grossman #343 #29 384 1,887 187 185 50.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Samantha Smith Ann Grossman
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1987 0–1 0.0% #378 1,497 0 0
17 1989 0–1 0.0% #274 1,494 0 0 1988 15–12 55.6% #48 1,699 0 0
18 1990 8–12 40.0% #122 1,559 0 0 1989 23–20 53.5% #54 1,736 0 0
19 1991 3–11 21.4% #127 1,496 0 0 1990 23–22 51.1% #50 1,748 0 0
20 1992 1–2 33.3% #353 1,502 0 0 1991 12–19 38.7% #89 1,638 0 0
21 1992 23–17 57.5% #36 1,733 0 0
22 1993 30–19 61.2% #35 1,804 0 0
23 1995 0–1 0.0% #294 1,496 0 0 1994 27–21 56.2% #37 1,853 0 0
24 1996 1–4 20.0% #141 1,510 0 0 1995 12–19 38.7% #88 1,681 0 0
25 1997 2–5 28.6% #130 1,504 0 0 1996 10–14 41.7% #72 1,665 0 0
26 1998 6–5 54.5% #65 1,590 0 0 1997 10–17 37.0% #75 1,615 0 0
27 1999 1–10 9.1% #230 1,483 0 0 1998 2–4 33.3% #283 1,595 0 0
28 2000 0–1 0.0% #292 1,476 0 0

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 Samantha Smith Ann Grossman
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 1987 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1989 0 1 1 0.0% 1988 13 11 24 54.2% 2 1 3 66.7%
18 1990 1 2 3 33.3% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 1989 16 11 27 59.3% 7 6 13 53.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1991 1 2 3 33.3% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1990 9 12 21 42.9% 12 7 19 63.2% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
20 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1991 4 11 15 26.7% 6 6 12 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1992 15 8 23 65.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 3 3 6 50.0%
22 1993 21 12 33 63.6% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
23 1995 0 1 1 0.0% 1994 16 10 26 61.5% 9 7 16 56.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 3 3 0.0%
24 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1995 5 10 15 33.3% 6 8 14 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 1997 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1996 8 9 17 47.1% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1998 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 1997 3 9 12 25.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1999 1 5 6 16.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1998 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 2000 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 4 15 19 21.1% 7 17 24 29.2% 10 17 27 37.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 111 106 217 51.2% 59 56 115 51.3% 6 9 15 40.0% 11 14 25 44.0%

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 Samantha Smith Ann Grossman
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 1987 1497 101.9 0.0% -4.00 -0.15
17 1989 1494 97.4 0.0% -3.00 -0.09 1988 1699 133.9 +28 54.1% +0.13 4–3 (57%) 0–5 (0%) 100.1 +0.16
18 1990 1560 119.1 +9 -17 +26 38.3% -1.13 5–2 (71%) 1–0 -0.18 1989 1737 136.2 +43 -89 52.5% +0.05 8–7 (53%) 4–5 (44%) 101.2 -1.22
19 1991 1497 107.3 +40 -11 +95 31.3% -1.16 0–4 (0%) 1–0 +0.43 1990 1749 136.3 -12 +8 51.0% +0.02 7–7 (50%) 2–4 (33%) -1.48
20 1992 1503 104.1 37.5% -1.00 1–1 +0.26 1991 1638 126.7 -16 +89 44.3% +0.06 3–7 (30%) 2–6 (25%) 91.9 +0.49
21 1992 1733 132.9 +24 -9 52.9% -0.03 6–3 (67%) 6–1 (86%) 108.7 +1.73
22 1993 1805 140.5 +9 -60 59.6% +0.62 6–7 (46%) 6–3 (67%) 103.6 +0.77
23 1995 1497 103.0 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.07 1994 1853 146.2 0 -73 -249 53.6% -0.01 10–6 (63%) 5–2 (71%) 107.3 -1.02
24 1996 1511 113.9 +21 27.3% -2.18 0–1 1–0 -0.63 1995 1681 123.7 +38 +44 40.8% -0.46 4–5 (44%) 3–9 (25%) 92.7 +0.33
25 1997 1505 103.1 +24 +57 33.3% -1.60 0–1 1–1 +0.10 1996 1666 130.2 +49 +8 42.9% -0.62 4–4 (50%) 0–2 -0.99
26 1998 1591 120.6 +157 50.0% -0.33 2–2 (50%) 1–0 0.00 1997 1615 123.7 +26 +98 38.6% -1.25 1–4 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 97.1 -0.41
27 1999 1483 99.5 -18 +148 16.7% -1.71 0–2 0–3 (0%) +0.23 1998 1595 103.2 +41 +76 33.3% -1.58 1–0 +0.11
28 2000 1477 98.8 0.0% -4.00 -0.07
Career 1626 115.7 +11 -15 +106 33.3% -1.26 8–14 (36%) 5–5 (50%) 97.7 -0.03 1888 140.3 +18 +6 -249 49.9% -0.10 53–53 (50%) 31–39 (44%) 99.5 -0.45

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.