H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Sylvia Hanika vs Jeanne Evert H2H: 1-0

Sylvia Hanika holds a 1–0 lead over Jeanne Evert in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sylvia Hanika leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Sylvia Hanika won the 1978 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix round of 32 6-1 6-3.

GER Age 66 Left-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
USA 155 cm / 5'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sylvia Hanika 6-1 6-3 Jeanne Evert Match data Oct 26, 1978* R32 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix WTA 250 Carpet

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
Sylvia Hanika #223 #5 48 2,135 415 239 63.5% 0 0 1 0 8 9
Jeanne Evert 1,885 128 90 58.7% 0 0 0 0 10 10

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 Sylvia Hanika Jeanne Evert
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
13 1971 7–3 70.0% 1,602 0 0
14 1972 16–9 64.0% 1,727 0 1
15 1973 19–11 63.3% 1,804 0 3
16 1976 2–1 66.7% 1,533 0 0 1974 18–11 62.1% 1,849 0 5
17 1977 5–3 62.5% 1,583 0 0 1975 31–19 62.0% 1,811 0 8
18 1978 27–14 65.9% 1,818 0 1 1976 16–12 57.1% 1,869 0 10
19 1979 26–16 61.9% 1,949 0 3 1977 13–12 52.0% 1,807 0 10
20 1980 40–22 64.5% 2,000 0 4 1978 8–13 38.1% 1,658 0 10
21 1981 61–23 72.6% #6 2,082 0 6
22 1982 41–23 64.1% #10 1,944 0 7
23 1983 47–22 68.1% #5 1,969 0 7
24 1984 29–20 59.2% #17 1,879 0 8
25 1985 22–16 57.9% #19 1,868 0 8
26 1986 14–14 50.0% #50 1,803 0 9
27 1987 32–19 62.7% #14 1,920 0 9
28 1988 44–22 66.7% #17 1,919 0 9
29 1989 18–14 56.2% #41 1,806 0 9
30 1990 7–10 41.2% #123 1,702 0 9

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 Sylvia Hanika Jeanne Evert
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 %
13 1971 7 3 10 70.0%
14 1972 14 6 20 70.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
15 1973 1 1 2 50.0% 16 9 25 64.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
16 1976 2 1 3 66.7% 1974 15 7 22 68.2% 3 4 7 42.9%
17 1977 2 2 4 50.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 1975 3 6 9 33.3% 8 8 16 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
18 1978 0 1 1 0.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 10 5 15 66.7% 8 2 10 80.0% 1976 4 2 6 66.7% 4 5 9 44.4% 6 3 9 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0%
19 1979 5 5 10 50.0% 11 5 16 68.8% 3 2 5 60.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 1977 3 3 6 50.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 1980 8 3 11 72.7% 13 4 17 76.5% 5 5 10 50.0% 14 10 24 58.3% 1978 4 7 11 36.4% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 3 3 0.0%
21 1981 15 6 21 71.4% 19 5 24 79.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 26 10 36 72.2%
22 1982 4 4 8 50.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 25 10 35 71.4%
23 1983 6 4 10 60.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 28 12 40 70.0%
24 1984 10 6 16 62.5% 11 7 18 61.1% 1 3 4 25.0% 7 4 11 63.6%
25 1985 11 6 17 64.7% 7 4 11 63.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5%
26 1986 1 2 3 33.3% 8 4 12 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 6 10 40.0%
27 1987 11 4 15 73.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 6 4 10 60.0% 11 8 19 57.9%
28 1988 16 8 24 66.7% 20 8 28 71.4% 4 3 7 57.1% 4 3 7 57.1%
29 1989 8 6 14 57.1% 8 4 12 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
30 1990 4 5 9 44.4% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 99 60 159 62.3% 129 64 193 66.8% 38 32 70 54.3% 144 80 224 64.3% 15 19 34 44.1% 73 45 118 61.9% 14 12 26 53.8% 2 10 12 16.7%

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 Sylvia Hanika Jeanne Evert
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
13 1971 1602 121.0 +40 65.2% +0.74 2–1 (67%) 1–0 +1.14
14 1972 1727 133.7 +67 -174 64.0% +1.06 2–4 (33%) 1–1 +1.08
15 1973 1805 141.9 +18 -198 62.1% +1.11 5–3 (63%) 4–0 (100%) 102.4 +0.10
16 1976 1533 101.8 +88 66.7% +0.50 1–1 +0.64 1974 1849 147.0 +53 -213 59.3% +0.69 2–2 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 100.1 -4.24
17 1977 1583 118.4 +76 -23 55.6% +1.28 2–0 1–1 +1.08 1975 1812 131.2 -202 +23 56.1% +0.34 12–6 (67%) 4–1 (80%) 106.1 -0.57
18 1978 1818 145.7 -59 -184 -96 62.6% +1.14 6–3 (67%) 4–2 (67%) 105.8 +0.92 1976 1869 139.7 -152 -111 -90 58.1% +0.32 2–4 (33%) 2–1 (67%) 98.5 -2.44
19 1979 1950 158.1 -89 -104 -186 57.9% +0.65 8–5 (62%) 4–5 (44%) 106.5 -2.88 1977 1807 121.9 -115 -35 -32 49.1% -0.46 5–2 (71%) 2–2 (50%) 102.8 -0.75
20 1980 2000 158.9 +10 -66 -216 61.3% +0.93 11–4 (73%) 4–5 (44%) 105.0 -5.90 1978 1658 99.7 -56 +75 35.4% -1.12 5–1 (83%) 2–3 (40%) 103.2 +2.21
21 1981 2083 166.3 -7 +24 68.4% +1.72 12–7 (63%) 1–5 (17%) 99.1 -8.48
22 1982 1945 156.9 +135 +62 -221 64.4% +1.18 8–7 (53%) 4–8 (33%) 94.4 -3.08
23 1983 1970 162.8 +80 +36 -190 63.4% +1.12 17–8 (68%) 6–8 (43%) 100.3 -1.00
24 1984 1880 145.1 +102 +49 -140 58.5% +0.42 10–4 (71%) 5–0 (100%) 105.7 -0.52
25 1985 1868 147.4 +26 +92 59.5% +0.67 4–3 (57%) 5–3 (63%) 99.7 -2.48
26 1986 1804 136.2 +8 +158 -100 51.6% -0.02 4–4 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 98.6 -0.61
27 1987 1921 155.2 +18 +1 -154 62.2% +0.91 7–10 (41%) 3–5 (38%) 96.6 -1.68
28 1988 1919 153.3 +53 +15 -189 61.6% +0.85 14–5 (74%) 5–4 (56%) 102.8 -1.35
29 1989 1806 132.5 +30 +122 52.9% +0.26 9–1 (90%) 4–4 (50%) 103.4 +0.61
30 1990 1703 116.6 +42 +152 50.0% -0.35 2–6 (25%) +0.80
Career 2136 159.8 +38 +22 -162 61.2% +0.90 114–67 (63%) 50–53 (49%) 100.1 -3.69 1885 138.7 -128 +25 -136 55.9% +0.34 35–23 (60%) 17–10 (63%) 107.8 -1.63

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.