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

Samantha Smith vs Linda Ferrando H2H: 1-0

Samantha Smith holds a 1–0 lead over Linda Ferrando in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Samantha Smith leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Samantha Smith won the 1990 Dorado round of 32 4-6 6-3 7-5.

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Samantha Smith
GBR Age 54 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Linda Ferrando
ITA Age 60 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Samantha Smith #143 4-6 6-3 7-5 Linda Ferrando #55 Match data Oct 25, 1990* R32 Dorado Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250 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
Linda Ferrando #474 #36 42 1,734 87 101 46.3% 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 Linda Ferrando
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1989 0–1 0.0% #274 1,494 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1990 8–12 40.0% #122 1,559 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1991 3–11 21.4% #127 1,496 0 0 1985 2–2 50.0% #221 1,502 0 0
20 1992 1–2 33.3% #353 1,502 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 — — — — — — — 1987 3–4 42.9% #154 1,536 0 0
22 — — — — — — — 1988 11–12 47.8% #67 1,553 0 0
23 1995 0–1 0.0% #294 1,496 0 0 1989 16–15 51.6% #44 1,687 0 0
24 1996 1–4 20.0% #141 1,510 0 0 1990 14–17 45.2% #67 1,651 0 0
25 1997 2–5 28.6% #130 1,504 0 0 1991 9–12 42.9% #94 1,655 0 0
26 1998 6–5 54.5% #65 1,590 0 0 1992 11–13 45.8% #62 1,672 0 0
27 1999 1–10 9.1% #230 1,483 0 0 1993 13–13 50.0% #52 1,669 0 0
28 2000 0–1 0.0% #292 1,476 0 0 1994 8–12 40.0% #84 1,640 0 0
29 — — — — — — — 1995 0–1 0.0% #474 1,623 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 Linda Ferrando
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 %
17 1989 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1990 1 2 3 33.3% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1991 1 2 3 33.3% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1985 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — —
20 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — —
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 5 3 8 62.5% 6 8 14 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
23 1995 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1989 7 7 14 50.0% 9 6 15 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1996 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1990 6 6 12 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
25 1997 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 1991 5 7 12 41.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1998 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 6 3 9 66.7% — — — — 1992 2 4 6 33.3% 7 5 12 58.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
27 1999 1 5 6 16.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 1993 2 3 5 40.0% 11 9 20 55.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 2000 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1994 6 6 12 50.0% 2 6 8 25.0% — — — — — — — —
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 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% — 33 37 70 47.1% 48 47 95 50.5% 2 7 9 22.2% 4 9 13 30.8%

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 Linda Ferrando
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
17 1989 1494 97.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1990 1560 119.1 — — — — +9 -17 +26 38.3% -1.13 5–2 (71%) 1–0 — -0.18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1991 1497 107.3 — — — — +40 -11 +95 31.3% -1.16 0–4 (0%) 1–0 — +0.43 1985 1502 98.7 — — — — — +63 — 50.0% -0.50 — — — +0.57
20 1992 1503 104.1 — — — — — — — 37.5% -1.00 1–1 — — +0.26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1537 114.8 — — — — — +41 — 41.2% -0.59 2–1 (67%) — — -0.36
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 1554 116.4 — — — — +49 +13 — 50.9% -0.13 2–5 (29%) 2–2 (50%) 97.1 +1.49
23 1995 1497 103.0 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 — -0.07 1989 1687 142.3 — — — — -24 +1 — 49.3% +0.27 7–4 (64%) 1–3 (25%) 100.6 -1.31
24 1996 1511 113.9 — — — — +21 — — 27.3% -2.18 0–1 1–0 — -0.63 1990 1652 129.9 — — — — -2 +38 — 47.9% +0.03 6–7 (46%) 5–5 (50%) 96.5 +0.69
25 1997 1505 103.1 — — — — +24 — +57 33.3% -1.60 0–1 1–1 — +0.10 1991 1655 121.2 — — — — -44 +44 -94 42.6% -0.45 5–2 (71%) 0–2 — -1.11
26 1998 1591 120.6 — — — — — — +157 50.0% -0.33 2–2 (50%) 1–0 — 0.00 1992 1673 130.3 — — — — -78 +87 — 48.0% +0.32 2–2 (50%) 0–1 — -0.73
27 1999 1483 99.5 — — — — -18 — +148 16.7% -1.71 0–2 0–3 (0%) — +0.23 1993 1669 123.5 — — — — -85 +93 — 50.8% +0.06 5–6 (45%) 3–3 (50%) 98.9 +0.05
28 2000 1477 98.8 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.07 1994 1641 131.6 — — — — +13 +33 — 38.6% -0.70 3–1 (75%) 0–3 (0%) — -1.03
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 1623 97.4 — — — — — — — 33.3% -3.33 0–1 — — +0.13
Career — 1626 115.7 — — — — +11 -15 +106 33.3% -1.26 8–14 (36%) 5–5 (50%) 97.7 -0.03 — 1734 134.4 — — — — -21 +47 -94 47.1% -0.10 32–29 (52%) 11–19 (37%) 96.1 -0.86

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.