H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 02:15 UTC
Vicki Nelson vs Mercedes Paz H2H: 0-2
Mercedes Paz holds a 2–0 lead over Vicki Nelson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Mercedes Paz leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mercedes Paz won the 1986 Lugano second round 6-1 6-1.
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USA
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
0
–
2
2 main draw meetings
ARG
Age 60
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 1986* | Lugano | WTA 250 | R64 | Clay | Mercedes Paz | 6-1 6-1 | Vicki Nelson | Match data |
| Aug 29, 1985* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Mercedes Paz | 0-6 6-1 6-0 | Vicki Nelson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicki Nelson | #547 | #60 | 8 | 1,679 | 87 | 136 | 39.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mercedes Paz | #521 | #28 | 185 | 1,822 | 144 | 182 | 44.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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.
| Vicki Nelson | Mercedes Paz | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1980 | 7–4 | 63.6% | — | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 7–11 | 38.9% | #115 | 1,526 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,561 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #60 | 1,577 | 0 | 1 |
| 1982 | 12–15 | 44.4% | — | 1,617 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #88 | 1,637 | 0 | 1 |
| 1983 | 10–23 | 30.3% | — | 1,541 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 23–14 | 62.2% | #44 | 1,779 | 0 | 2 |
| 1984 | 14–19 | 42.4% | #92 | 1,539 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 13–19 | 40.6% | #91 | 1,647 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #87 | 1,595 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 25–20 | 55.6% | #32 | 1,776 | 0 | 3 |
| 1986 | 14–22 | 38.9% | #98 | 1,591 | 0 | 1 | 1991 | 19–23 | 45.2% | #71 | 1,684 | 0 | 3 |
| 1987 | 10–21 | 32.3% | #136 | 1,521 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 10–18 | 35.7% | #107 | 1,614 | 0 | 3 |
| 1988 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #282 | 1,472 | 0 | 1 | 1993 | 2–11 | 15.4% | #213 | 1,495 | 0 | 3 |
| 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #402 | 1,461 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | 3–10 | 23.1% | #140 | 1,476 | 0 | 3 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #164 | 1,452 | 0 | 3 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #124 | 1,442 | 0 | 3 |