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

Vicki Nelson vs Patricia Tarabini H2H: 0-1

Patricia Tarabini holds a 1–0 lead over Vicki Nelson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Patricia Tarabini leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Patricia Tarabini won the 1987 San Diego round of 64 6-7 6-2 6-3.

USA Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings
ARG Age 58 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Patricia Tarabini #107 6-7 6-2 6-3 Vicki Nelson #111 Match data Aug 5, 1987* R64 San Diego WTA 500 Hard

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
Vicki Nelson #547 #60 8 1,677 87 136 39.0% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Patricia Tarabini #617 #29 29 1,746 105 123 46.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Patricia Tarabini
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1980 7–4 63.6% 1,544 0 0 1986 8–5 61.5% #108 1,562 0 0
1981 3–4 42.9% 1,561 0 0 1987 14–17 45.2% #65 1,627 0 0
1982 12–15 44.4% 1,616 0 0 1988 17–11 60.7% #36 1,732 0 0
1983 10–23 30.3% 1,538 0 0 1989 18–17 51.4% #60 1,693 0 0
1984 14–19 42.4% #92 1,537 0 0 1990 12–16 42.9% #74 1,659 0 0
1985 17–22 43.6% #87 1,594 0 0 1991 9–14 39.1% #100 1,653 0 0
1986 14–22 38.9% #98 1,590 0 1 1992 8–11 42.1% #126 1,636 0 0
1987 10–21 32.3% #136 1,520 0 1 1993 12–12 50.0% #60 1,667 0 0
1988 0–5 0.0% #282 1,471 0 1 1994 6–14 30.0% #104 1,581 0 0
1989 0–1 0.0% #402 1,461 0 1 1995 1–6 14.3% #324 1,517 0 0

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Vicki Nelson Patricia Tarabini
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 %
1981 1 3 4 25.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1986 0 1 1 0.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
1982 4 4 8 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 1987 4 5 9 44.4% 10 11 21 47.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
1983 4 9 13 30.8% 3 9 12 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1988 4 2 6 66.7% 13 9 22 59.1%
1984 6 8 14 42.9% 8 6 14 57.1% 0 4 4 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1989 9 5 14 64.3% 9 11 20 45.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1985 9 11 20 45.0% 8 8 16 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1990 1 3 4 25.0% 11 10 21 52.4% 0 3 3 0.0%
1986 1 9 10 10.0% 11 8 19 57.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1991 1 4 5 20.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 1 2 3 33.3%
1987 4 9 13 30.8% 6 9 15 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1992 1 2 3 33.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1988 0 4 4 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 0 3 3 0.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1989 0 1 1 0.0% 1994 1 3 4 25.0% 4 10 14 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0%
1995 1 1 2 50.0% 0 5 5 0.0%
Career 29 58 87 33.3% 44 46 90 48.9% 1 14 15 6.7% 6 14 20 30.0% Career 22 29 51 43.1% 80 82 162 49.4% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 8 10 20.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Vicki Nelson Patricia Tarabini
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
1980 1544 114.3 68.4% +1.68 0–1 1–0 +0.64 1986 1563 113.7 +77 58.1% +0.45 3–2 (60%) 2–0 +2.12
1981 1561 103.8 +16 +33 40.0% -1.20 1–0 1–0 +0.19 1987 1627 119.8 -43 +13 42.9% -0.30 6–4 (60%) 0–4 (0%) 100.2 +1.32
1982 1616 115.3 -30 +10 -70 44.4% -0.22 5–4 (56%) 3–4 (43%) 100.7 +0.60 1988 1733 129.7 -103 +8 57.6% +0.36 7–0 (100%) 4–1 (80%) 110.1 -0.68
1983 1539 113.3 +13 +36 36.0% -0.92 2–7 (22%) 1–3 (25%) 92.9 +0.43 1989 1694 124.4 -24 +3 51.9% +0.15 4–5 (44%) 1–3 (25%) 96.9 +1.92
1984 1538 115.3 -23 +128 -55 45.8% -0.35 3–5 (38%) 2–2 (50%) 97.9 +1.80 1990 1659 126.4 -54 +82 47.5% -0.25 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 97.7 -0.18
1985 1594 130.2 -25 +60 45.9% -0.15 2–7 (22%) 5–5 (50%) 95.2 +1.52 1991 1654 128.2 -81 +85 41.7% -0.42 2–4 (33%) 1–2 (33%) -1.50
1986 1590 109.0 -114 +125 39.5% -0.83 2–2 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 100.2 +2.92 1992 1636 121.0 -52 +72 45.2% -0.43 1–3 (25%) -0.08
1987 1520 111.9 -63 +118 35.3% -1.03 2–4 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 98.4 +0.24 1993 1668 128.1 -154 +126 52.9% +0.14 2–3 (40%) 2–3 (40%) 97.7 +0.16
1988 1472 100.3 -77 9.1% -3.00 0–1 -0.24 1994 1582 113.6 -87 +101 31.1% -1.64 3–2 (60%) 3–1 (75%) 101.9 +0.59
1989 1461 99.3 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.06 1995 1518 95.0 +66 14.3% -2.36 0–1 +0.49
Career 1678 118.7 -37 +85 -64 41.5% -0.57 17–32 (35%) 18–20 (47%) 92.1 +3.66 Career 1747 128.8 -62 +59 46.8% -0.25 30–28 (52%) 16–18 (47%) 99.4 +1.84

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.