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

Samantha Smith vs Katia Piccolini H2H: 0-1

Katia Piccolini holds a 1–0 lead over Samantha Smith in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Katia Piccolini leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Katia Piccolini won the 1990 Berlin Open round of 64 6-3 6-1.

GBR Age 54 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings
ITA Age 53 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Katia Piccolini #112 6-3 6-1 Samantha Smith #165 Match data May 16, 1990* R64 Berlin Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 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
Samantha Smith #439 #55 504 1,626 22 52 29.7% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katia Piccolini #845 #37 40 1,693 29 40 42.0% 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 Samantha Smith Katia Piccolini
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1989 3–2 60.0% #180 1,537 0 0
17 1989 0–1 0.0% #274 1,494 0 0 1990 14–9 60.9% #47 1,667 0 0
18 1990 8–12 40.0% #122 1,559 0 0 1991 10–10 50.0% #64 1,668 0 1
19 1991 3–11 21.4% #127 1,496 0 0 1992 2–10 16.7% #102 1,549 0 1
20 1992 1–2 33.3% #353 1,502 0 0 1993 0–9 0.0% #197 1,435 0 1
23 1995 0–1 0.0% #294 1,496 0 0
24 1996 1–4 20.0% #141 1,510 0 0
25 1997 2–5 28.6% #130 1,504 0 0
26 1998 6–5 54.5% #65 1,590 0 0
27 1999 1–10 9.1% #230 1,483 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 Katia Piccolini
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 1989 3 2 5 60.0%
17 1989 0 1 1 0.0% 1990 2 1 3 66.7% 12 7 19 63.2% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1990 1 2 3 33.3% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 1991 0 2 2 0.0% 10 8 18 55.6%
19 1991 1 2 3 33.3% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1992 0 2 2 0.0% 2 8 10 20.0%
20 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1993 0 1 1 0.0% 0 8 8 0.0%
23 1995 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 1997 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
26 1998 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7%
27 1999 1 5 6 16.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
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% 2 6 8 25.0% 27 33 60 45.0% 0 1 1 0.0%

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 Katia Piccolini
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 1989 1537 109.8 +55 63.6% +0.73 0–1 +0.67
17 1989 1494 97.4 0.0% -3.00 -0.09 1990 1668 127.8 -88 +43 61.1% +0.63 3–5 (38%) 4–2 (67%) 100.8 +1.37
18 1990 1560 119.1 +9 -17 +26 38.3% -1.13 5–2 (71%) 1–0 -0.18 1991 1668 121.0 +80 48.8% -0.26 2–1 (67%) 3–1 (75%) 102.5 +0.25
19 1991 1497 107.3 +40 -11 +95 31.3% -1.16 0–4 (0%) 1–0 +0.43 1992 1549 88.8 +29 21.4% -2.11 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 100.2 +0.48
20 1992 1503 104.1 37.5% -1.00 1–1 +0.26 1993 1435 87.8 +1 10.0% -3.15 0–2 0–2 +0.43
23 1995 1497 103.0 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.07
24 1996 1511 113.9 +21 27.3% -2.18 0–1 1–0 -0.63
25 1997 1505 103.1 +24 +57 33.3% -1.60 0–1 1–1 +0.10
26 1998 1591 120.6 +157 50.0% -0.33 2–2 (50%) 1–0 0.00
27 1999 1483 99.5 -18 +148 16.7% -1.71 0–2 0–3 (0%) +0.23
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 1694 113.9 -88 +47 44.2% -0.58 7–11 (39%) 9–6 (60%) 98.5 +4.64

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.