H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Martina Sucha H2H: 1-1

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Sucha are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Svetlana Kuznetsova won the 2002 Helsinki semifinal 6-2 3-6 7-5.

RUS Age 41 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
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2 main-draw meetings
SVK Age 45 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Svetlana Kuznetsova #123 6-2 3-6 7-5 Martina Sucha #44 Match data Aug 10, 2002* SF Helsinki Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Martina Sucha #40 6-1 6-2 Svetlana Kuznetsova #161 Match data Apr 19, 2002* R16 Budapest Tier V modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. 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
Svetlana Kuznetsova #1,203 #2 6,191 2,098 594 323 64.8% 2 2 0 8 6 18
Martina Sucha #948 #37 859 1,730 96 126 43.2% 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 Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Sucha
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2001 2–2 50.0% #266 1,519 0 0
17 2002 22–9 71.0% #43 1,743 0 2
18 2003 22–16 57.9% #35 1,819 0 2 1999 0–1 0.0% #135 1,485 0 0
19 2004 57–20 74.0% #5 2,031 1 5 2000 4–4 50.0% #113 1,526 0 0
20 2005 29–17 63.0% #18 1,871 1 5 2001 13–10 56.5% #65 1,637 0 0
21 2006 61–20 75.3% #4 2,043 1 8 2002 20–24 45.5% #64 1,591 0 1
22 2007 51–20 71.8% #2 1,998 1 9 2003 4–15 21.1% #89 1,493 0 1
23 2008 41–21 66.1% #8 1,928 1 9 2004 20–19 51.3% #56 1,610 0 2
24 2009 41–16 71.9% #3 1,988 2 12 2005 14–25 35.9% #93 1,534 0 2
25 2010 26–16 61.9% #27 1,885 2 13 2006 17–19 47.2% #83 1,617 0 2
26 2011 31–19 62.0% #19 1,804 2 13 2007 4–9 30.8% #173 1,550 0 2
27 2012 13–12 52.0% #71 1,776 2 13
28 2013 29–18 61.7% #21 1,825 2 13
29 2014 27–18 60.0% #27 1,851 2 14
30 2015 26–19 57.8% #25 1,843 2 15
31 2016 46–21 68.7% #9 1,926 2 17
32 2017 32–17 65.3% #12 1,829 2 17
33 2018 11–13 45.8% #106 1,756 2 18
34 2019 14–13 51.9% #53 1,787 2 18
35 2020 8–7 53.3% #36 1,797 2 18
36 2021 5–9 35.7% #109 1,726 2 18

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 Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Sucha
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 %
16 2001 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
17 2002 10 4 14 71.4% 12 5 17 70.6%
18 2003 14 10 24 58.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1999 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2004 40 14 54 74.1% 12 4 16 75.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2000 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 2005 11 9 20 55.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 6 2 8 75.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2001 7 4 11 63.6% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
21 2006 38 11 49 77.6% 19 6 25 76.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2002 11 10 21 52.4% 7 11 18 38.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2007 32 14 46 69.6% 14 4 18 77.8% 4 1 5 80.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2003 3 11 14 21.4% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2008 31 16 47 66.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2004 14 11 25 56.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
24 2009 23 12 35 65.7% 16 2 18 88.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 2005 10 15 25 40.0% 4 9 13 30.8% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2010 20 10 30 66.7% 3 4 7 42.9% 3 2 5 60.0% 2006 10 10 20 50.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3%
26 2011 20 13 33 60.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 2 6 66.7% 2007 3 4 7 42.9% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2012 9 7 16 56.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2013 21 14 35 60.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
29 2014 15 12 27 55.6% 12 5 17 70.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2015 15 13 28 53.6% 6 3 9 66.7% 5 3 8 62.5%
31 2016 34 15 49 69.4% 9 4 13 69.2% 3 2 5 60.0%
32 2017 17 11 28 60.7% 9 4 13 69.2% 6 2 8 75.0%
33 2018 7 5 12 58.3% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 3 4 25.0%
34 2019 9 6 15 60.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
35 2020 6 4 10 60.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
36 2021 5 6 11 45.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 378 207 585 64.6% 160 79 239 66.9% 49 30 79 62.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 61 67 128 47.7% 27 45 72 37.5% 4 10 14 28.6% 4 4 8 50.0%

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 679/882 of Svetlana Kuznetsova's and 32/146 of Martina Sucha'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 Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Sucha
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%
18 2003 9/38 3.8 3.0 58.1% 68.2% 52.0% 64.1% 47.7% 61.2% 45.0% —/—
19 2004 15/77 5.6 2.2 56.1% 69.1% 53.6% 46.7% 54.8% 62.1% 46.7% —/—
20 2005 21/46 4.6 3.3 54.9% 70.1% 49.9% 57.7% 49.7% 60.7% 48.2% —/—
21 2006 66/81 3.6 2.4 60.9% 66.8% 51.5% 58.6% 49.7% 60.7% 45.8% —/—
22 2007 68/71 3.9 2.2 64.6% 67.5% 48.9% 60.8% 47.0% 60.9% 44.2% 2003 3/19 0.7 2.7 58.9% 51.3% 40.3% 51.1% 64.3% 47.2% 40.7%
23 2008 55/62 3.7 2.7 59.2% 68.3% 48.2% 49.2% 47.3% 60.0% 46.9% 2004 3/39 1.7 6.3 60.4% 58.2% 39.3% 61.8% 50.0% 50.7% 33.2%
24 2009 53/57 3.8 2.8 61.8% 67.8% 51.2% 57.2% 47.5% 61.4% 45.3% 2005 6/39 0.8 3.3 64.8% 52.1% 44.5% 47.3% 50.0% 49.3% 37.2%
25 2010 38/42 3.6 3.9 60.8% 69.9% 44.6% 54.0% 42.7% 60.0% 44.5% 2006 14/36 1.2 2.5 63.2% 57.3% 44.1% 57.2% 57.6% 52.3% 44.0%
26 2011 49/50 2.3 2.6 64.0% 63.5% 48.3% 50.6% 49.4% 57.8% 47.3% 2007 6/13 1.0 6.0 64.2% 51.0% 39.7% 45.7% 49.4% 46.7% 45.5%
27 2012 22/25 3.6 2.2 62.6% 62.8% 48.5% 44.1% 52.1% 57.5% 46.2% —/—
28 2013 45/47 3.6 2.7 60.9% 64.4% 46.6% 48.5% 47.4% 57.4% 44.5% —/—
29 2014 42/45 2.9 2.6 62.3% 65.6% 48.6% 51.4% 45.9% 59.0% 45.7% —/—
30 2015 30/45 3.0 3.5 65.2% 65.1% 52.8% 49.9% 46.5% 61.0% 41.5% —/—
31 2016 48/67 3.5 2.9 64.6% 65.9% 44.5% 52.7% 49.4% 58.1% 45.0% —/—
32 2017 46/49 2.7 3.6 67.1% 63.7% 49.2% 54.9% 52.7% 58.9% 46.2% —/—
33 2018 17/24 2.1 5.1 68.6% 60.5% 38.3% 56.5% 49.4% 53.4% 41.7% —/—
34 2019 27/27 2.3 2.5 67.0% 64.4% 49.4% 55.1% 44.6% 59.0% 43.9% —/—
35 2020 14/15 3.1 2.6 66.2% 64.9% 45.0% 54.0% 55.7% 58.0% 43.6% —/—
36 2021 14/14 2.4 3.1 62.3% 61.3% 41.9% 56.3% 53.0% 54.0% 41.1% —/—
Career 679/917 3.4 2.8 62.7% 66.1% 48.4% 53.9% 48.4% 59.4% 45.2% 32/222 1.1 3.7 63.0% 54.7% 42.6% 53.0% 54.5% 50.0% 41.7%

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 Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Sucha
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
16 2001 1520 107.4 50.0% +0.20 1–1 2–2 (50%) -0.10
17 2002 1744 121.2 -72 -31 59.1% +0.33 9–3 (75%) 6–1 (86%) 111.8 +0.76
18 2003 1820 144.4 +3.33 +1.48 1.157 53.1% -66 -110 -93 55.4% +0.58 5–2 (71%) 6–7 (46%) 102.4 -2.01 1999 1485 98.0 33.3% -1.00 0–1 +0.06
19 2004 2031 163.4 +5.05 +2.22 1.230 54.2% -28 -160 -233 68.5% +1.26 16–8 (67%) 13–7 (65%) 109.0 -2.09 2000 1527 110.3 +52 44.4% -0.11 2–0 0–1 +0.05
20 2005 1872 147.9 +4.37 +2.97 1.228 54.4% -43 +83 +24 60.6% +0.94 9–8 (53%) 4–8 (33%) 96.1 +0.12 2001 1637 123.2 +22 -126 51.9% +0.24 6–2 (75%) 2–0 +0.76
21 2006 2043 167.5 +5.36 +2.70 1.166 53.2% +5 +9 -127 68.0% +1.45 18–5 (78%) 14–6 (70%) 110.0 -2.64 2002 1592 123.3 +36 -57 +16 47.6% -0.26 7–10 (41%) 5–1 (83%) 101.6 +0.78
22 2007 1999 160.7 +5.24 +2.13 1.130 52.6% -13 +130 -21 67.3% +1.16 14–7 (67%) 9–8 (53%) 101.1 +2.11 2003 1493 99.3 -2.12 -0.63 0.771 44.0% +39 -21 27.3% -1.71 2–4 (33%) 1–1 +0.47
23 2008 1929 163.8 +5.05 +3.51 1.174 53.2% +25 +134 +5 63.3% +0.95 9–8 (53%) 9–4 (69%) 101.0 +0.11 2004 1611 109.3 -1.31 -3.24 0.674 42.7% +12 -82 48.9% -0.17 8–6 (57%) 7–4 (64%) 105.1 +2.54
24 2009 1988 158.7 +5.86 +2.71 1.175 53.2% -19 +185 -126 66.4% +1.18 15–9 (63%) 9–8 (53%) 99.0 -1.17 2005 1534 107.1 -2.10 -3.29 0.733 43.5% +18 -64 40.4% -0.62 3–8 (27%) 2–6 (25%) 91.9 +0.87
25 2010 1886 147.2 +4.05 +1.31 1.114 52.0% +32 +162 -41 55.9% +0.61 13–9 (59%) 3–6 (33%) 94.4 +1.44 2006 1617 115.0 -2.64 -0.86 0.922 48.4% -19 -90 -113 46.3% -0.31 5–5 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 101.8 -0.53
26 2011 1805 143.9 +1.84 +3.01 1.121 52.5% +38 +165 +37 59.5% +0.78 9–9 (50%) 5–9 (36%) 92.2 +1.49 2007 1551 108.4 -3.53 +0.21 0.853 46.0% +34 -60 38.2% -0.74 3–5 (38%) 0–1 -0.37
27 2012 1777 144.7 +1.94 +2.27 1.088 51.9% +43 +160 57.1% +0.82 1–4 (20%) 2–5 (29%) 92.1 -2.07
28 2013 1826 146.2 +2.31 +1.13 1.043 50.8% +7 +96 57.8% +0.39 10–5 (67%) 6–1 (86%) 107.8 -0.29
29 2014 1851 143.7 +2.93 +2.59 1.115 52.2% -47 +87 60.0% +0.75 8–9 (47%) 3–5 (38%) 96.6 -1.59
30 2015 1843 140.8 +2.63 +0.95 1.064 51.1% -25 +86 -72 55.6% +0.51 8–7 (53%) 8–3 (73%) 101.6 -0.59
31 2016 1926 153.4 +2.42 +2.62 1.075 51.4% -2 +50 -129 60.5% +0.77 22–9 (71%) 7–8 (47%) 104.6 -0.88
32 2017 1830 142.1 +2.37 +2.49 1.124 52.4% -11 +139 +52 62.6% +0.81 9–8 (53%) 12–2 (86%) 102.3 +1.99
33 2018 1756 126.6 -1.70 -0.48 0.895 47.7% +48 +88 +52 45.6% -0.10 5–4 (56%) 2–3 (40%) 97.5 -0.59
34 2019 1788 136.6 +2.21 +1.61 1.071 51.1% +61 -52 50.0% -0.08 5–5 (50%) 7–3 (70%) 100.6 -0.53
35 2020 1797 138.9 +1.05 +0.87 1.039 50.9% +54 -63 48.5% +0.15 3–2 (60%) 2–5 (29%) 99.3 -0.82
36 2021 1726 127.8 -0.59 -0.05 0.894 47.7% +83 41.7% -0.56 3–5 (38%) 0–1 +0.11
Career 2099 158.3 +3.46 +2.20 1.112 52.2% -3 +61 -45 60.7% +0.80 192–127 (60%) 129–102 (56%) 102.9 -0.80 1730 116.0 -2.53 -1.32 0.835 46.1% +20 -73 -39 44.3% -0.42 36–41 (47%) 19–16 (54%) 101.4 +2.09

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.