H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Sunitha Rao vs Iveta Benesova H2H: 0-1
Iveta Benesova holds a 1–0 lead over Sunitha Rao in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Iveta Benesova leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Iveta Benesova won the 2005 Strasbourg third round 6-1 6-4.
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IND
Age 40
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
CZE
Age 43
Left-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2005* | Strasbourg | WTA 500 | R32 | Clay | Iveta Benesova | 6-1 6-4 | Sunitha Rao | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunitha Rao | #1,080 | #144 | 290 | 1,516 | 6 | 11 | 35.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iveta Benesova | #671 | #25 | 1,811 | 1,760 | 177 | 221 | 44.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Sunitha Rao | Iveta Benesova | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 2002 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #208 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2004 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #193 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2005 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #181 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | 6–9 | 40.0% | #82 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2006 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #233 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | 9–19 | 32.1% | #132 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2007 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #194 | 1,448 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | 25–19 | 56.8% | #36 | 1,657 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2008 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #197 | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 21–27 | 43.8% | #55 | 1,613 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #58 | 1,594 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 6–14 | 30.0% | #116 | 1,522 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 20–17 | 54.1% | #43 | 1,641 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 29–25 | 53.7% | #38 | 1,646 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2010 | 18–24 | 42.9% | #59 | 1,636 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2011 | 16–24 | 40.0% | #54 | 1,650 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2012 | 10–17 | 37.0% | #81 | 1,587 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2014 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #671 | 1,526 | 0 | 2 |