H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC

Samantha Stosur vs Svetlana Kuznetsova H2H: 5-5

Samantha Stosur and Svetlana Kuznetsova are tied 5–5 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Samantha Stosur leads 4–2 on hard courts, while Svetlana Kuznetsova leads 3–1 on clay. Most recently, Svetlana Kuznetsova won the 2016 Rome third round 6-4 6-4.

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Samantha Stosur
AUS Age 42 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
5 – 5
10 main draw meetings
Svetlana Kuznetsova
RUS Age 41 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 12, 2016* Rome WTA 1000 R32 Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #19 6-4 6-4 Samantha Stosur #22 Match data
Apr 30, 2016* Prague WTA 250 SF Clay Samantha Stosur #25 (w/o) Svetlana Kuznetsova #13 Match data
May 8, 2015* Madrid WTA 1000 R16 Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #29 5-7 6-2 7-6(5) Samantha Stosur #26 Match data
Oct 19, 2013* Moscow WTA 500 SF Hard Samantha Stosur #19 6-2 6-4 Svetlana Kuznetsova #23 Match data
Aug 14, 2013* Cincinnati WTA 1000 R64 Hard Samantha Stosur #11 6-1 7-5 Svetlana Kuznetsova #29 Match data
Feb 15, 2013* Doha WTA 1000 R16 Hard Samantha Stosur #9 6-4 7-5 Svetlana Kuznetsova #51 Match data
Jan 14, 2011* Sydney WTA 500 R16 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #25 3-6 6-3 6-4 Samantha Stosur #6 Match data
Aug 20, 2009* Toronto WTA 1000 R32 Hard Samantha Stosur #17 6-4 6-3 Svetlana Kuznetsova #6 Match data
Jun 6, 2009* Roland Garros Grand Slam SF Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #7 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 Samantha Stosur #32 Match data
Sep 17, 2004* Bali WTA 250 R16 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #6 6-4 6-4 Samantha Stosur #86 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Samantha Stosur #531 #4 6,195 2,068 451 335 57.4% 1 0 0 4 4 9
Svetlana Kuznetsova #1,203 #2 6,191 2,097 580 319 64.5% 2 2 0 10 4 18

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 Svetlana Kuznetsova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 2001 2–2 50.0% #266 1,519 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 2002 22–9 71.0% #43 1,744 0 2
18 2002 0–2 0.0% #245 1,475 0 0 2003 22–16 57.9% #35 1,819 0 2
19 2003 2–4 33.3% #163 1,492 0 0 2004 54–19 74.0% #5 2,026 1 5
20 2004 17–16 51.5% #65 1,609 0 0 2005 29–17 63.0% #18 1,868 1 5
21 2005 18–22 45.0% #46 1,607 0 0 2006 61–20 75.3% #4 2,039 1 8
22 2006 29–24 54.7% #29 1,749 0 0 2007 51–20 71.8% #2 1,994 1 9
23 2007 15–15 50.0% #46 1,723 0 0 2008 41–20 67.2% #8 1,934 1 9
24 2008 17–11 60.7% #52 1,746 0 0 2009 41–16 71.9% #3 1,981 2 12
25 2009 38–20 65.5% #13 1,885 0 1 2010 26–16 61.9% #27 1,884 2 13
26 2010 43–19 69.4% #6 1,927 0 2 2011 31–19 62.0% #19 1,804 2 13
27 2011 46–21 68.7% #6 1,977 1 3 2012 13–12 52.0% #71 1,776 2 13
28 2012 40–23 63.5% #9 1,883 1 3 2013 29–18 61.7% #21 1,827 2 13
29 2013 40–22 64.5% #18 1,902 1 5 2014 27–18 60.0% #27 1,845 2 14
30 2014 32–22 59.3% #22 1,883 1 6 2015 26–19 57.8% #25 1,836 2 15
31 2015 34–22 60.7% #27 1,789 1 8 2016 40–20 66.7% #9 1,917 2 17
32 2016 24–19 55.8% #21 1,716 1 8 2017 32–17 65.3% #12 1,826 2 17
33 2017 22–19 53.7% #41 1,734 1 9 2018 6–12 33.3% #106 1,709 2 18
34 2018 17–23 42.5% #74 1,663 1 9 2019 14–13 51.9% #53 1,772 2 18
35 2019 14–16 46.7% #99 1,631 1 9 2020 8–7 53.3% #36 1,799 2 18
36 2020 1–3 25.0% #112 1,607 1 9 2021 5–9 35.7% #109 1,726 2 18
37 2021 1–9 10.0% #382 1,522 1 9 — — — — — — —
38 2022 1–3 25.0% #529 1,511 1 9 — — — — — — —