H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Svetlana Cherneva vs Jana Novotna H2H: 0-1

Jana Novotna holds a 1–0 lead over Svetlana Cherneva in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jana Novotna leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jana Novotna won the 1987 US Open first round 6-1 7-6(1).

H2H
0 1
1 main draw meetings
CZE Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 3, 1987* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Jana Novotna #61 6-1 7-6(1) Svetlana Cherneva 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
Svetlana Cherneva 1,644 30 44 40.5% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jana Novotna #18 #2 5,063 2,224 504 198 71.8% 1 4 1 5 13 24

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.

Svetlana Cherneva Jana Novotna
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1982 2–1 66.7% 1,518 0 0 1986 0–4 0.0% #171 1,466 0 0
1983 0–1 0.0% 1,502 0 0 1987 21–17 55.3% #47 1,752 0 0
1984 3–4 42.9% 1,529 0 0 1988 23–18 56.1% #35 1,757 0 1
1985 4–3 57.1% 1,608 0 0 1989 45–17 72.6% #11 1,962 0 2
1986 8–14 36.4% 1,594 0 0 1990 40–16 71.4% #13 2,016 0 3
1987 6–10 37.5% 1,588 0 0 1991 45–15 75.0% #7 2,072 0 5
1988 7–10 41.2% 1,579 0 0 1992 36–17 67.9% #10 2,089 0 5
1992 0–1 0.0% 1,563 0 0 1993 46–15 75.4% #6 2,103 0 7
1994 43–11 79.6% #4 2,141 0 10
1995 30–12 71.4% #11 2,031 0 11
1996 47–12 79.7% #5 2,209 0 15
1997 52–15 77.6% #2 2,173 0 19
1998 50–14 78.1% #3 2,129 1 23
1999 26–15 63.4% #18 1,924 1 24