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

Sesil Karatantcheva vs Danielle Lao

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Sesil Karatantcheva vs Danielle Lao.

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Sesil Karatantcheva
Bulgaria Age 37 Right-Handed 171 cm / 5'7"
H2H
0 – 0
0 main-draw meetings
Danielle Lao
United States Age 35 Right-Handed 160 cm / 5'3"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sesil Karatantcheva #215 6-2 (ret.) Danielle Lao #364 Match data Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Quebec City International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Sesil Karatantcheva #1,329 #35 919 1,728 50 75 40.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danielle Lao #1,235 #152 378 1,551 1 9 10.0% 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 Sesil Karatantcheva Danielle Lao
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 2004 7–5 58.3% #133 1,564 0 0 — — — — — — —
15 2005 17–14 54.8% #39 1,703 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 2008 1–1 50.0% #148 1,692 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 2009 2–6 25.0% #132 1,605 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 2010 7–8 46.7% #140 1,623 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 2011 0–1 0.0% #139 1,616 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 2012 4–12 25.0% #110 1,537 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 2013 3–9 25.0% #141 1,519 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 2014 2–3 40.0% #178 1,520 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 2015 7–11 38.9% #112 1,519 0 0 2016 1–1 50.0% #314 1,469 0 0
26 2016 0–2 0.0% #211 1,533 0 0 2017 0–2 0.0% #227 1,466 0 0
27 2017 0–1 0.0% #182 1,517 0 0 2018 0–3 0.0% #172 1,473 0 0
28 2018 0–2 0.0% #229 1,481 0 0 2019 0–2 0.0% #196 1,518 0 0
30 — — — — — — — 2021 0–1 0.0% #266 1,539 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 Sesil Karatantcheva Danielle Lao
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 %
14 2004 7 5 12 58.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 2005 11 11 22 50.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 2008 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 2009 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 2010 4 4 8 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 2011 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 2012 2 8 10 20.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2013 2 5 7 28.6% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 2014 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 2015 6 6 12 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 2016 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 2016 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2017 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 2017 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2018 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 2018 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 2019 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
Career — 36 47 83 43.4% 8 21 29 27.6% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 1 2 50.0% — 1 6 7 14.3% — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —

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 84/125 of Sesil Karatantcheva's and 10/11 of Danielle Lao'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 Sesil Karatantcheva Danielle Lao
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%
14 2004 1/12 2.0 3.0 46.8% 45.5% 40.0% 37.5% 0.0% 42.6% 26.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
15 2005 10/31 1.5 4.7 60.6% 56.4% 37.3% 37.0% 41.2% 48.4% 42.5% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
18 2008 2/2 1.5 3.0 63.8% 62.4% 50.7% 58.9% 52.1% 58.9% 46.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
19 2009 7/8 1.1 3.6 67.5% 49.8% 38.9% 40.1% 52.5% 46.1% 43.0% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
20 2010 15/15 1.4 3.8 67.8% 57.8% 43.1% 52.5% 44.7% 52.9% 44.5% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
21 2011 1/1 0.0 3.0 63.3% 50.0% 40.9% 0.0% 50.0% 46.7% 43.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
22 2012 14/16 1.4 7.1 64.9% 58.2% 41.0% 49.1% 49.2% 52.2% 50.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
23 2013 9/12 1.2 9.1 54.1% 59.2% 33.8% 50.4% 49.6% 47.3% 43.4% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
24 2014 4/5 2.8 7.0 59.4% 60.9% 48.0% 51.9% 33.1% 55.6% 43.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
25 2015 16/18 1.7 6.3 69.1% 59.4% 42.2% 44.4% 57.1% 55.1% 40.5% 2016 2/3 2.0 2.0 69.4% 64.1% 52.5% 66.7% 68.2% 60.7% 44.1%
26 2016 2/2 0.5 8.0 56.7% 58.1% 31.6% 45.1% 46.4% 46.7% 45.6% 2017 2/2 0.0 4.0 57.3% 59.3% 53.6% 62.3% 31.0% 56.9% 35.5%
27 2017 1/1 1.0 3.0 61.7% 48.3% 22.2% 14.3% 50.0% 38.3% 38.1% 2018 3/3 0.0 5.3 60.6% 62.2% 41.5% 29.8% 20.0% 54.3% 36.1%
28 2018 2/2 0.5 7.0 56.5% 51.6% 31.8% 40.2% 100.0% 42.2% 27.6% 2019 2/2 0.5 3.5 71.8% 57.6% 42.6% 65.0% 58.3% 53.4% 29.0%
30 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2021 1/1 2.0 2.0 73.3% 55.4% 59.3% 55.6% 66.7% 56.4% 30.8%
Career — 84/125 1.4 5.8 63.8% 57.2% 40.1% 45.7% 49.2% 51.0% 43.6% — 10/11 0.7 3.7 65.2% 60.4% 48.1% 53.3% 44.2% 56.1% 35.6%

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 Sesil Karatantcheva Danielle Lao
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
14 2004 1565 113.8 -1.46 -1.14 0.456 34.8% +15 — — 58.6% +0.17 2–3 (40%) — — +0.35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 2005 1703 132.7 -2.96 -0.17 0.824 45.4% -35 -71 — 50.7% -0.42 8–3 (73%) 3–3 (50%) 106.7 -0.62 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 2008 1693 108.3 +0.98 +0.45 1.142 52.4% — — — 60.0% +0.60 0–1 0–1 — -0.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 2009 1606 97.6 -3.63 -1.61 0.797 44.9% +4 — — 30.0% -1.50 2–2 (50%) — — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 2010 1624 115.1 -1.13 +0.73 0.945 48.6% -5 -67 +51 44.1% -0.47 3–1 (75%) 1–2 (33%) — -0.47 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 2011 1617 102.8 -0.42 +1.48 0.807 44.7% — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 2012 1538 120.4 -2.60 +3.93 1.059 51.3% +2 +1 — 38.5% -0.51 0–7 (0%) 0–1 — 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2013 1520 122.0 -2.96 +1.39 0.822 45.5% +2 +5 — 30.8% -1.19 0–2 0–2 — -0.98 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 2014 1520 100.7 -1.01 -0.55 0.970 48.8% +13 — — 38.5% -1.00 2–1 (67%) 1–0 — +0.15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 2015 1520 112.6 -2.56 -0.62 0.903 48.1% +51 -21 — 41.0% -1.08 1–2 (33%) 2–0 — -0.21 2016 1470 104.9 +2.56 -1.59 1.123 52.3% — — — 60.0% +0.60 0–1 — — -0.09
26 2016 1533 112.6 -1.59 -0.25 0.855 46.1% — — — 20.0% -2.20 0–1 — — -0.01 2017 1466 104.6 -1.24 -2.67 0.824 46.5% — — — 20.0% -1.60 0–1 1–1 — +0.34
27 2017 1518 96.5 -0.89 +0.34 0.617 38.2% — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — +0.13 2018 1473 105.3 -1.09 -1.90 0.789 44.5% — — — 0.0% -2.83 — 0–1 — +0.04
28 2018 1482 97.3 -1.10 -2.31 0.478 36.8% — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — +0.09 2019 1519 102.1 +0.35 -2.46 0.622 43.6% — — — 0.0% -2.50 — 0–1 — -0.12
29 2019 1442 100.2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 1525 — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 1539 95.9 -1.78 -0.33 0.706 44.3% — — — 33.3% -1.33 0–1 1–0 — +0.05
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 1534 99.7 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 2023 1411 95.3 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1728 121.3 -2.22 +0.59 0.890 47.3% 0 -29 +51 42.3% -0.75 18–23 (44%) 7–9 (44%) 94.4 -1.50 — 1552 103.8 -0.17 -1.95 0.812 46.3% — — — 21.7% -1.56 0–3 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 96.3 +2.20

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.