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

Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Francesca Schiavone H2H: 9-5

Svetlana Kuznetsova holds a 9–5 lead over Francesca Schiavone in their WTA head-to-head. Across 14 main-draw meetings, Svetlana Kuznetsova leads 7–2 on hard courts, while they are tied 2–2 on clay. Most recently, Svetlana Kuznetsova won the 2016 US Open first round 6-1 6-2.

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Svetlana Kuznetsova
RUS Age 41 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
9 – 5
14 main draw meetings
Francesca Schiavone
ITA Age 46 Right-Handed 166 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 31, 2016* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #10 6-1 6-2 Francesca Schiavone #97 Match data
May 28, 2015* Roland Garros Grand Slam R64 Clay Francesca Schiavone #92 6-7(11) 7-5 10-8 Svetlana Kuznetsova #18 Match data
Feb 18, 2011* Dubai WTA 1000 R16 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #23 1-6 6-0 7-5 Francesca Schiavone #4 Match data
Jan 26, 2011* Australian Open Grand Slam R16 Hard Francesca Schiavone #7 6-4 1-6 16-14 Svetlana Kuznetsova #26 Match data
Jan 12, 2008* Sydney WTA 500 QF Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #2 6-4 6-0 Francesca Schiavone #25 Match data
Oct 20, 2007* Zurich WTA 1000 QF Hard Francesca Schiavone #32 6-3 3-3 (ret.) Svetlana Kuznetsova #2 Match data
Aug 25, 2007* New Haven WTA 500 QF Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 6-2 0-0 (ret.) Francesca Schiavone #26 Match data
Mar 3, 2007* Doha WTA 500 QF Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #5 6-3 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #25 Match data
Jun 5, 2006* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #10 1-6 6-4 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #12 Match data
Apr 8, 2006* Amelia Island WTA 500 SF Clay Francesca Schiavone #13 7-6(2) 3-2 (ret.) Svetlana Kuznetsova #10 Match data
Oct 15, 2005* Moscow WTA 1000 QF Carpet Francesca Schiavone #22 6-3 6-1 Svetlana Kuznetsova #15 Match data
May 1, 2004* Warsaw WTA 500 SF Clay Svetlana Kuznetsova #14 6-3 6-2 Francesca Schiavone #22 Match data
Feb 26, 2004* Dubai WTA 500 R32 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #29 6-4 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #17 Match data
Feb 13, 2003* Doha WTA 1000 R32 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova #48 6-2 6-3 Francesca Schiavone #41 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 Kuznetsova #1,203 #2 6,191 2,097 580 319 64.5% 2 2 0 10 4 18
Francesca Schiavone #486 #4 5,246 1,984 439 367 54.5% 1 0 0 3 4 8

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 Svetlana Kuznetsova Francesca Schiavone
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 2003 22–16 57.9% #35 1,819 0 2 — — — — — — —
19 2004 54–19 74.0% #5 2,026 1 5 1999 0–1 0.0% #200 1,494 0 0
20 2005 29–17 63.0% #18 1,868 1 5 2000 7–4 63.6% #80 1,577 0 0
21 2006 61–20 75.3% #4 2,039 1 8 2001 26–22 54.2% #31 1,657 0 0
22 2007 51–20 71.8% #2 1,994 1 9 2002 20–22 47.6% #41 1,691 0 0
23 2008 41–20 67.2% #8 1,934 1 9 2003 32–23 58.2% #20 1,803 0 0
24 2009 41–16 71.9% #3 1,981 2 12 2004 32–22 59.3% #19 1,822 0 0
25 2010 26–16 61.9% #27 1,884 2 13 2005 39–21 65.0% #13 1,952 0 0
26 2011 31–19 62.0% #19 1,804 2 13 2006 35–23 60.3% #15 1,802 0 0
27 2012 13–12 52.0% #71 1,776 2 13 2007 27–22 55.1% #24 1,835 0 1
28 2013 29–18 61.7% #21 1,827 2 13 2008 22–21 51.2% #30 1,757 0 1
29 2014 27–18 60.0% #27 1,845 2 14 2009 35–25 58.3% #17 1,837 0 2
30 2015 26–19 57.8% #25 1,836 2 15 2010 38–21 64.4% #7 1,898 1 4
31 2016 40–20 66.7% #9 1,917 2 17 2011 34–21 61.8% #11 1,819 1 4
32 2017 32–17 65.3% #12 1,826 2 17 2012 20–21 48.8% #35 1,687 1 5
33 2018 6–12 33.3% #106 1,709 2 18 2013 25–24 51.0% #39 1,722 1 6
34 2019 14–13 51.9% #53 1,772 2 18 2014 14–25 35.9% #78 1,619 1 6
35 2020 8–7 53.3% #36 1,799 2 18 2015 9–17 34.6% #114 1,562 1 6
36 2021 5–9 35.7% #109 1,726 2 18 2016 13–13 50.0% #103 1,594 1 7
37 — — — — — — — 2017 11–14 44.0% #91 1,619 1 8
38 — — — — — — — 2018 0–5 0.0% #486 1,501 1 8