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

Samantha Smith vs Mariaan De Swardt H2H: 0-1

Mariaan De Swardt holds a 1–0 lead over Samantha Smith in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Mariaan De Swardt leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mariaan De Swardt won the 1998 Boston round of 32 2-6 6-3 6-2.

GBR Age 54 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
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1 main-draw meetings
RSA Age 55 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Mariaan De Swardt 2-6 6-3 6-2 Samantha Smith #56 Match data Aug 13, 1998* R32 Boston Tier III 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
Mariaan De Swardt 1,788 66 83 44.3% 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 Mariaan De Swardt
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1989 0–1 0.0% #274 1,494 0 0 1988 1–2 33.3% 1,500 0 0
18 1990 8–12 40.0% #122 1,559 0 0 1989 0–1 0.0% 1,498 0 0
19 1991 3–11 21.4% #127 1,496 0 0
20 1992 1–2 33.3% #353 1,502 0 0 1991 10–8 55.6% 1,649 0 0
21 1992 7–10 41.2% 1,589 0 0
22 1993 0–1 0.0% 1,568 0 0
23 1995 0–1 0.0% #294 1,496 0 0 1994 3–4 42.9% 1,602 0 0
24 1996 1–4 20.0% #141 1,510 0 0 1995 10–10 50.0% 1,702 0 0
25 1997 2–5 28.6% #130 1,504 0 0 1996 7–12 36.8% 1,679 0 0
26 1998 6–5 54.5% #65 1,590 0 0 1997 2–5 28.6% 1,633 0 0
27 1999 1–10 9.1% #230 1,483 0 0 1998 17–10 63.0% 1,766 0 1
28 2000 0–1 0.0% #292 1,476 0 0 1999 9–16 36.0% 1,704 0 1
29 2000 0–2 0.0% 1,658 0 1
30 2001 0–2 0.0% 1,622 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 Samantha Smith Mariaan De Swardt
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% 1988 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1990 1 2 3 33.3% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 1989 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%
20 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1991 2 2 4 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
21 1992 0 4 4 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1993 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1995 0 1 1 0.0% 1994 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1995 4 5 9 44.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
25 1997 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1996 5 5 10 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1998 0 2 2 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 1997 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
27 1999 1 5 6 16.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1998 9 3 12 75.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 5 3 8 62.5%
28 2000 0 1 1 0.0% 1999 2 8 10 20.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
29 2000 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2001 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 4 15 19 21.1% 7 17 24 29.2% 10 17 27 37.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 25 34 59 42.4% 17 27 44 38.6% 20 15 35 57.1% 4 7 11 36.4%

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 Mariaan De Swardt
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 1988 1500 103.6 +34 42.9% -0.14 0–1 +0.21
18 1990 1560 119.1 +9 -17 +26 38.3% -1.13 5–2 (71%) 1–0 -0.18 1989 1499 105.7 0.0% -3.00 -0.27
19 1991 1497 107.3 +40 -11 +95 31.3% -1.16 0–4 (0%) 1–0 +0.43
20 1992 1503 104.1 37.5% -1.00 1–1 +0.26 1991 1649 132.5 -78 -58 +9 52.5% +0.23 3–1 (75%) 4–3 (57%) 104.6 -0.49
21 1992 1589 110.1 -98 +40 +86 44.2% -0.14 4–5 (44%) 2–2 (50%) 99.8 +1.54
22 1993 1569 95.8 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.16
23 1995 1497 103.0 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.07 1994 1603 115.7 -91 40.0% -1.40 1–0 2–0 -0.74
24 1996 1511 113.9 +21 27.3% -2.18 0–1 1–0 -0.63 1995 1703 135.4 -93 -97 +10 53.2% -0.13 2–5 (29%) 5–1 (83%) 102.8 +0.76
25 1997 1505 103.1 +24 +57 33.3% -1.60 0–1 1–1 +0.10 1996 1680 137.7 +6 -104 38.1% -0.81 2–4 (33%) 3–1 (75%) 99.2 -0.79
26 1998 1591 120.6 +157 50.0% -0.33 2–2 (50%) 1–0 0.00 1997 1633 100.6 +29 -65 21.4% -2.07 1–1 +0.08
27 1999 1483 99.5 -18 +148 16.7% -1.71 0–2 0–3 (0%) +0.23 1998 1766 125.6 -19 -186 +5 56.7% +0.07 6–2 (75%) 8–1 (89%) 110.8 0.00
28 2000 1477 98.8 0.0% -4.00 -0.07 1999 1705 131.5 -32 -134 +76 42.6% -0.44 1–5 (17%) 2–3 (40%) 96.1 -1.57
29 2000 1659 96.7 20.0% -1.20 0–1 0–1 +0.35
30 2001 1622 97.8 0.0% -3.00 0–1 -0.06
Career 1626 115.7 +11 -15 +106 33.3% -1.26 8–14 (36%) 5–5 (50%) 97.7 -0.03 1789 133.6 -41 -85 +37 45.2% -0.41 20–26 (43%) 26–13 (67%) 106.8 -0.55

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.