H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Samantha Stosur vs Alizé Cornet H2H: 5-3

Samantha Stosur holds a 5–3 lead over Alizé Cornet in their WTA head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Samantha Stosur leads 5–2 on hard courts, while Alizé Cornet leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Alizé Cornet won the 2018 Ladies Championship Gstaad quarterfinal 6-4 7-6(2).

AUS Age 42 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
5 3
8 main-draw meetings
France Age 36 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Alizé Cornet #48 6-4 7-6(2) Samantha Stosur #73 Match data Jul 21, 2018* QF Ladies Championship Gstaad International modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Samantha Stosur #21 6-4 6-2 Alizé Cornet #20 Match data Oct 3, 2014* R16 China Open Premier Mandatory modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Samantha Stosur #19 6-4 6-1 Alizé Cornet #26 Match data Oct 18, 2013* R16 Moscow Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Samantha Stosur #17 2-6 6-4 6-1 Alizé Cornet #28 Match data Sep 25, 2013* R64 Pan Pacific Open Premier 5 modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Samantha Stosur #9 7-6(6) 7-5 Alizé Cornet #43 Match data Oct 19, 2012* R16 Moscow Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Alizé Cornet #49 6-4 4-6 6-3 Samantha Stosur #14 Match data Oct 5, 2009 R64 China Open Premier Mandatory modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Samantha Stosur #15 6-7(8) 6-2 6-4 Alizé Cornet #35 Match data Aug 27, 2009* R32 New Haven Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Alizé Cornet #96 6-3 6-2 Samantha Stosur #35 Match data Aug 29, 2007* R128 US Open Grand Slam 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 Stosur #531 #4 6,195 2,072 459 345 57.1% 1 0 0 2 6 9
Alizé Cornet #460 #11 3,256 1,884 379 361 51.2% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 Stosur Alizé Cornet
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 2005 1–1 50.0% #317 1,515 0 0
16 2006 1–2 33.3% #196 1,509 0 0
17 2007 8–9 47.1% #55 1,570 0 0
18 2002 0–2 0.0% #245 1,475 0 0 2008 36–22 62.1% #16 1,781 0 1
19 2003 2–4 33.3% #163 1,493 0 0 2009 20–24 45.5% #49 1,662 0 1
20 2004 17–17 50.0% #65 1,605 0 0 2010 17–20 45.9% #78 1,610 0 1
21 2005 18–22 45.0% #46 1,588 0 0 2011 10–17 37.0% #88 1,561 0 1
22 2006 29–24 54.7% #29 1,747 0 0 2012 22–20 52.4% #44 1,640 0 2
23 2007 15–15 50.0% #46 1,724 0 0 2013 35–27 56.5% #27 1,730 0 3
24 2008 18–12 60.0% #52 1,754 0 0 2014 37–24 60.7% #19 1,791 0 4
25 2009 38–20 65.5% #13 1,887 0 1 2015 23–26 46.9% #43 1,631 0 4
26 2010 43–19 69.4% #6 1,931 0 2 2016 22–21 51.2% #41 1,704 0 5
27 2011 46–21 68.7% #6 1,967 1 3 2017 24–22 52.2% #38 1,754 0 5
28 2012 40–24 62.5% #9 1,873 1 3 2018 23–24 48.9% #45 1,689 0 6
29 2013 40–22 64.5% #18 1,904 1 5 2019 24–20 54.5% #59 1,698 0 6
30 2014 32–22 59.3% #22 1,860 1 6 2020 13–9 59.1% #53 1,771 0 6
31 2015 34–22 60.7% #27 1,782 1 8 2021 24–24 50.0% #61 1,744 0 6
32 2016 30–23 56.6% #21 1,702 1 8 2022 26–23 53.1% #36 1,752 0 6
33 2017 22–19 53.7% #41 1,731 1 9 2023 12–18 40.0% #117 1,671 0 6
34 2018 17–24 41.5% #74 1,655 1 9 2024 1–7 12.5% #391 1,607 0 6
35 2019 15–17 46.9% #99 1,631 1 9 2025 0–1 0.0% #460 1,554 0 6
36 2020 1–3 25.0% #112 1,607 1 9
37 2021 1–10 9.1% #382 1,518 1 9
38 2022 1–3 25.0% #529 1,506 1 9

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 Stosur Alizé Cornet
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 %
15 2005 1 1 2 50.0%
16 2006 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
17 2007 2 3 5 40.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2002 0 2 2 0.0% 2008 12 11 23 52.2% 23 8 31 74.2% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 2003 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2009 12 13 25 48.0% 6 8 14 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
20 2004 12 11 23 52.2% 3 4 7 42.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 2010 6 8 14 42.9% 11 10 21 52.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 2005 12 13 25 48.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2011 7 8 15 46.7% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2006 18 15 33 54.5% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2012 9 12 21 42.9% 11 5 16 68.8% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 2007 6 7 13 46.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 2013 17 15 32 53.1% 15 9 24 62.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2008 11 7 18 61.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 2014 28 16 44 63.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 2 6 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
25 2009 29 14 43 67.4% 6 4 10 60.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2015 16 18 34 47.1% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 3 4 25.0%
26 2010 22 14 36 61.1% 18 3 21 85.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 2016 17 13 30 56.7% 3 6 9 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0%
27 2011 31 14 45 68.9% 12 5 17 70.6% 3 2 5 60.0% 2017 20 14 34 58.8% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 3 3 0.0%
28 2012 25 16 41 61.0% 14 5 19 73.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 2018 12 16 28 42.9% 10 5 15 66.7% 1 3 4 25.0%
29 2013 31 15 46 67.4% 6 5 11 54.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 2019 13 11 24 54.2% 7 6 13 53.8% 4 3 7 57.1%
30 2014 23 14 37 62.2% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 2020 11 7 18 61.1% 2 2 4 50.0%
31 2015 16 15 31 51.6% 16 5 21 76.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 2021 16 15 31 51.6% 3 6 9 33.3% 5 3 8 62.5%
32 2016 11 15 26 42.3% 18 6 24 75.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2022 16 16 32 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 6 3 9 66.7%
33 2017 10 13 23 43.5% 12 6 18 66.7% 2023 2 8 10 20.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 5 4 9 55.6%
34 2018 3 13 16 18.8% 9 7 16 56.3% 5 4 9 55.6% 2024 1 3 4 25.0% 0 4 4 0.0%
35 2019 9 11 20 45.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0% 2025 0 1 1 0.0%
36 2020 1 3 4 25.0%
37 2021 1 7 8 12.5% 0 3 3 0.0%
38 2022 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 274 224 498 55.0% 143 76 219 65.3% 36 41 77 46.8% 6 4 10 60.0% 217 208 425 51.1% 122 107 229 53.3% 33 38 71 46.5% 7 8 15 46.7%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 648/803 of Samantha Stosur's and 665/741 of Alizé Cornet's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Samantha Stosur Alizé Cornet
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
15 —/— 2005 2/2 1.5 1.5 58.6% 56.3% 41.2% 45.0% 34.8% 49.8% 41.9%
16 —/— 2006 3/3 1.3 6.7 58.0% 57.6% 45.5% 62.1% 51.4% 52.7% 42.3%
17 —/— 2007 8/17 1.4 4.8 57.0% 61.7% 36.5% 46.8% 39.4% 50.8% 47.0%
18 —/— 2008 48/58 2.4 3.1 59.4% 64.4% 43.4% 55.4% 56.2% 55.9% 47.1%
19 2003 1/6 6.0 5.0 49.4% 74.4% 35.0% 33.3% 33.3% 54.4% 38.2% 2009 43/44 1.9 4.9 55.0% 59.8% 44.5% 47.9% 44.7% 52.9% 45.0%
20 2004 5/34 2.2 2.4 49.6% 64.1% 45.0% 55.6% 30.1% 54.4% 34.4% 2010 32/37 2.3 3.6 60.6% 63.2% 40.3% 52.0% 47.3% 54.3% 45.9%
21 2005 9/40 4.7 4.4 56.5% 70.7% 48.7% 49.9% 46.1% 61.2% 40.8% 2011 26/27 2.2 5.1 59.0% 59.3% 40.6% 51.5% 55.2% 51.6% 45.2%
22 2006 36/53 4.1 2.3 61.8% 64.6% 47.1% 51.1% 39.0% 58.2% 38.5% 2012 36/42 1.2 4.7 61.0% 60.7% 40.8% 49.1% 53.9% 52.8% 48.2%
23 2007 29/30 4.4 2.9 60.9% 66.0% 45.8% 59.0% 45.7% 57.6% 38.6% 2013 51/62 2.1 4.7 60.5% 61.5% 44.5% 54.0% 52.2% 54.8% 47.0%
24 2008 24/30 5.1 3.5 51.9% 71.1% 51.5% 59.2% 42.5% 61.4% 42.9% 2014 52/61 1.5 5.0 62.9% 63.4% 45.2% 49.6% 51.5% 56.5% 47.0%
25 2009 52/58 4.8 3.5 58.8% 68.8% 50.7% 61.2% 53.9% 61.1% 43.5% 2015 42/49 1.8 5.9 65.7% 62.3% 48.9% 48.9% 51.7% 57.7% 44.1%
26 2010 59/62 4.8 3.2 60.0% 70.7% 51.5% 57.8% 49.4% 63.0% 42.8% 2016 35/43 1.5 5.5 63.1% 62.7% 41.0% 58.8% 51.0% 54.5% 44.7%
27 2011 59/67 3.2 2.1 63.5% 71.2% 53.3% 62.1% 48.8% 64.6% 42.2% 2017 41/46 1.0 4.3 64.3% 59.3% 41.1% 52.6% 51.7% 52.9% 47.4%
28 2012 57/64 3.8 3.2 64.6% 68.1% 51.2% 59.1% 44.5% 62.1% 43.0% 2018 45/47 1.2 3.6 65.2% 60.9% 45.3% 52.0% 50.6% 55.5% 44.7%
29 2013 56/62 2.9 3.7 61.8% 68.1% 48.2% 61.2% 50.2% 60.3% 45.1% 2019 44/44 1.5 3.2 63.1% 63.5% 46.3% 51.5% 50.0% 57.1% 47.8%
30 2014 51/54 4.4 2.8 61.7% 69.1% 51.1% 55.0% 50.9% 62.3% 42.9% 2020 22/22 2.2 4.7 62.6% 66.3% 42.6% 56.0% 51.4% 57.5% 44.4%
31 2015 43/56 4.7 3.4 60.4% 69.7% 59.1% 58.6% 45.0% 65.5% 41.4% 2021 47/49 1.6 4.5 63.0% 62.7% 42.0% 52.0% 51.8% 54.8% 45.9%
32 2016 40/53 3.5 4.8 60.5% 64.9% 45.1% 52.4% 46.1% 57.1% 40.0% 2022 49/49 2.2 4.6 58.7% 65.5% 45.2% 51.7% 48.8% 57.2% 44.0%
33 2017 39/41 3.8 2.9 62.6% 67.3% 48.7% 54.2% 47.9% 60.4% 44.2% 2023 30/30 1.5 5.3 63.6% 61.9% 42.7% 52.0% 54.8% 54.8% 43.2%
34 2018 40/42 4.1 3.3 60.6% 65.0% 47.7% 50.5% 45.7% 58.2% 37.6% 2024 8/8 1.4 5.6 58.6% 57.6% 36.6% 52.0% 36.2% 48.6% 39.2%
35 2019 30/32 4.2 4.5 58.8% 65.9% 40.1% 52.8% 41.5% 55.3% 40.2% 2025 1/1 0.0 5.0 50.9% 51.9% 23.1% 0.0% 16.7% 37.7% 38.3%
36 2020 4/4 2.3 3.8 69.9% 61.3% 34.5% 40.5% 31.5% 53.8% 36.7% —/—
37 2021 10/11 2.8 3.7 64.7% 59.4% 36.6% 53.1% 31.7% 51.3% 32.8% —/—
38 2022 4/4 3.8 4.3 59.3% 59.0% 38.3% 25.7% 34.2% 51.4% 38.4% —/—
Career 648/805 4.0 3.3 60.9% 67.9% 49.4% 56.7% 46.6% 60.6% 41.7% 665/741 1.7 4.5 61.6% 62.2% 43.5% 51.9% 50.9% 55.0% 45.7%

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 Stosur Alizé Cornet
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 2005 1516 106.6 -1.79 +1.78 0.836 46.2% 50.0% -1.50 1–0 -0.03
16 2006 1510 102.3 -1.61 -2.20 0.893 47.7% 37.5% -0.87 1–1 +0.29
17 2007 1570 120.8 -1.99 +1.24 0.957 48.9% -48 +43 48.7% -0.13 2–3 (40%) 3–0 (100%) 102.1 -0.22
18 2002 1476 94.7 20.0% -3.20 0–1 +0.06 2008 1782 146.7 +0.62 +3.01 1.067 51.6% -112 +74 59.5% +0.78 11–8 (58%) 6–4 (60%) 107.5 -0.33
19 2003 1493 117.7 +0.87 +0.74 0.837 46.5% +24 35.7% 0.00 1–1 0–5 (0%) -0.19 2009 1663 128.7 -2.23 +1.23 0.955 49.3% +16 +59 45.1% -0.31 8–6 (57%) 4–3 (57%) 103.5 -0.18
20 2004 1606 118.2 -0.27 -2.88 0.756 44.8% +5 -91 -21 51.3% -0.46 3–5 (38%) 7–2 (78%) 102.6 -1.27 2010 1611 121.0 -1.21 +1.16 1.003 50.1% +7 +76 48.8% +0.02 4–8 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 94.2 -0.69
21 2005 1589 131.3 +2.67 -1.67 1.051 50.5% +30 -61 -33 44.9% -0.27 5–8 (38%) 6–10 (38%) 95.4 -0.78 2011 1562 123.0 -3.16 +0.65 0.933 48.4% +57 +60 39.3% -0.46 3–4 (43%) 0–4 (0%) 94.7 -1.01
22 2006 1748 143.1 +1.45 -3.76 0.920 48.0% +2 -155 -135 52.2% +0.09 7–6 (54%) 3–8 (27%) 98.8 -0.70 2012 1640 126.5 -2.48 +2.74 1.023 50.5% -34 +105 -109 50.0% -0.20 5–3 (63%) 7–1 (88%) 108.0 +0.06
23 2007 1724 135.6 +1.83 -2.92 0.911 48.6% -2 -43 -124 50.7% +0.19 5–4 (56%) 2–6 (25%) 98.6 -2.25 2013 1731 137.4 -0.53 +2.45 1.040 51.0% -10 +13 -220 54.9% +0.32 12–10 (55%) 10–5 (67%) 106.1 +0.65
24 2008 1755 134.8 +4.41 +0.22 1.111 52.1% -11 -77 -81 58.1% +0.69 2–4 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 96.0 -0.47 2014 1792 145.4 +0.93 +3.61 1.080 51.7% +29 -135 -154 54.2% +0.46 17–9 (65%) 8–12 (40%) 104.0 -0.76
25 2009 1888 154.7 +5.39 +0.57 1.119 52.5% -7 -129 -180 63.0% +0.94 10–11 (48%) 10–5 (67%) 104.0 -1.65 2015 1631 126.7 -0.36 +1.69 1.041 50.7% +22 +52 -29 47.9% -0.03 10–11 (48%) 1–7 (13%) 91.6 +1.81
26 2010 1932 159.5 +7.09 +0.23 1.156 52.9% -40 +78 -207 63.9% +1.12 14–6 (70%) 10–9 (53%) 107.5 -1.75 2016 1704 131.6 -0.75 +1.42 0.982 49.8% +19 -93 -99 48.9% +0.14 8–6 (57%) 3–8 (27%) 98.3 +0.07
27 2011 1968 158.2 +8.42 -0.10 1.193 53.4% -20 +28 -223 64.2% +1.11 12–7 (63%) 8–6 (57%) 102.1 -0.95 2017 1755 137.4 -2.79 +3.62 1.006 50.0% +35 -111 -216 51.0% +0.11 7–8 (47%) 3–5 (38%) 94.5 -0.01
28 2012 1873 150.5 +5.95 +0.23 1.134 52.5% +7 +160 -197 58.8% +0.71 13–11 (54%) 8–14 (36%) 93.9 +1.71 2018 1689 134.8 -1.25 +1.50 1.004 50.1% -15 +85 -137 48.1% -0.04 6–8 (43%) 4–3 (57%) 99.2 -0.03
29 2013 1904 152.1 +4.49 +1.51 1.138 52.7% +14 +46 -214 63.6% +1.01 11–9 (55%) 6–4 (60%) 99.3 +1.39 2019 1699 130.0 +0.27 +3.19 1.115 52.5% -21 +47 -95 56.7% +0.59 3–7 (30%) 5–3 (63%) 96.6 +1.36
30 2014 1860 149.0 +5.95 +0.29 1.140 52.5% +6 +80 -205 59.0% +0.65 6–12 (33%) 7–6 (54%) 90.0 -1.01 2020 1771 138.5 +0.58 +1.50 1.044 51.5% +8 -35 55.3% +0.64 5–2 (71%) 3–3 (50%) 103.6 +0.16
31 2015 1783 141.4 +5.95 +0.02 1.201 53.3% -26 +170 -121 55.7% +0.79 10–6 (63%) 3–8 (27%) 96.9 -0.45 2021 1744 132.4 -0.78 +2.82 1.016 50.4% +5 -128 -57 48.1% +0.06 10–4 (71%) 6–4 (60%) 106.9 -1.70
32 2016 1702 133.6 +1.07 -2.01 0.933 48.8% -49 +307 -57 50.9% -0.12 12–4 (75%) 7–8 (47%) 102.9 -0.09 2022 1753 141.3 +0.38 +1.27 1.028 50.7% -22 -126 +32 55.3% +0.44 7–11 (39%) 6–5 (55%) 98.5 +0.59
33 2017 1732 137.4 +3.91 +0.24 1.115 52.4% -86 +251 55.6% +0.41 6–11 (35%) 6–0 (100%) 99.3 +0.51 2023 1671 113.6 -1.47 -0.64 0.957 49.0% -36 -30 +86 39.4% -0.37 7–4 (64%) 2–7 (22%) 98.9 +0.47
34 2018 1655 126.0 +1.35 -4.20 0.900 48.1% -67 +228 +30 40.0% -0.64 3–4 (43%) 2–7 (22%) 93.2 -0.94 2024 1607 107.6 -3.28 -1.77 0.763 44.3% -37 +7 16.7% -2.50 1–1 -0.48
35 2019 1631 116.9 -0.46 -2.06 0.900 47.9% -38 +150 +51 46.7% -0.59 6–5 (55%) 6–0 (100%) 106.9 +0.48 2025 1554 97.7 +1.43 +0.15 0.615 38.0% 0.0% -4.50 +0.01
36 2020 1607 111.3 -1.57 -0.87 0.795 45.4% -26 25.0% -2.25 2–0 -0.08
37 2021 1518 99.9 -2.40 -3.51 0.673 42.9% -10 +80 20.0% -2.40 0–3 (0%) +0.44
38 2022 1506 100.9 -2.15 -2.55 0.791 45.1% +8 22.2% -1.55 1–0 0–3 (0%) +0.30
Career 2072 148.5 +4.28 -0.68 1.059 51.2% -13 +101 -98 55.2% +0.39 127–118 (52%) 95–103 (48%) 95.8 -0.97 1884 138.4 -0.83 +2.02 1.016 50.4% -1 +21 -65 50.3% +0.12 127–114 (53%) 74–76 (49%) 101.7 0.00

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.