Head-to-head record

Head to head

Compare players and recalculate every number by date, surface, tournament and outcome.

Build the matchupChoose two players from the historical database
×
Query scopeRefine the record
Every number below responds to the selected filters.

1 walkover stays outside the standard record; choose “All records” to display it.

In this historical source, the available date represents the tournament start; the filter uses that reference consistently.

USAS. Williams

Wins686%

Head to head7matches playedS. Williams leads by 52002—2009
RUSD. Safina

Wins114%

5Hard0
1Clay1

Reading the matchup

Beyond the overall record

Format, finals and matches pushed to the limit
Best of 36–17 matches
Best of 50–00 matches
Finals1–01 match
Deciding set1–12 matches

Set dynamics

The match within the match

Wins and losses after each score situation
Set scenarios for S. WilliamsWhat happened after each set against D. Safina?Explore →Set scenarios for D. SafinaWhat happened after each set against S. Williams?Explore →

By tournament

Most meetings first
US Open2–02 matchesAustralian Open1–01 matchBeijing1–01 matchBerlin0–11 matchRoland Garros1–01 matchWTA Tour Championships1–01 match

Matches

7 found · newest first
US Open2002 · Hard · Second round
S. Williams defeated D. Safina
6-0 6-1