Gabriela Sabatini career statistics explained

Discipline Type Won Lost Total WR
SinglesGrand Slam1230.33
Summer Olympics0110.00
WTA Finals2240.50
WTA 1000139220.59
WTA 500710170.41
WTA 2503140.75
Virginia Slims1340.25
Total2728550.49
DoublesGrand Slam1340.25
Summer Olympics
WTA Finals
WTA 100046100.40
WTA 5002350.40
WTA 2501011.00
Virginia Slims64100.60
Total1416300.47
Total4144850.48

This is a list of the main career statistics of Argentian former professional tennis player Gabriela Sabatini.

Performance timelines

Singles

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Grand Slam tournaments
align=left bgcolor=efefefAustralian OpenAAstyle=color:#767676NHAAbgcolor=yellowSF3RQFbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=yellowSF1R4R0 / 830–8
align=left bgcolor=efefefFrench OpenAbgcolor=yellowSF4Rbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=yellowSF4R4Rbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=yellowSFQF1RQFA0 / 1143–11
align=left bgcolor=efefefWimbledonA3Rbgcolor=yellowSFQF4R2Rbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=thistleFbgcolor=yellowSFQF4RQFA0 / 1143–11
align=left bgcolor=efefefUS Open3R1R4RQFbgcolor=thistleFbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=limeWQFQFQFbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=yellowSF3R1 / 1352–12
Win–loss2–17–311–313–314–314–417–319–419–417–413–413–45–21 / 43168–42
Year-end championship
align=left bgcolor=efefefWTA FinalsAA1Rbgcolor=thistleFbgcolor=limeWbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=thistleFbgcolor=yellowSFbgcolor=yellowSF1Rbgcolor=limeWQFA2 / 1021–9
WTA 1000 + former tournaments
Miami OpenNMS4R4RWQFFFSFQFSFQF1 / 1040–9
Italian OpenNH/NMSWSFWWF2R3RA3 / 723–4
Canadian OpenNMSQFWSFSFSFA3RQFSF3R1 / 924–8
Pan Pacific OpenNMSWAQFNMSA2RA1R1 / 46–3
Berlin OpenNMSAAF3R3RAF3R3RA0 / 612–6
Charleston OpenNMSSFFAAWWSF2R2R2R2 / 820–6
Zürich OpenNMSANMSAAA1R0 / 10–1
Philadelphia ChampionshipsNH/NMSQFSFQFNMS0 / 36–3
Virginia Slims of FloridaNMSSFW3RNMSWQFNH/NMS2 / 516–3
align=left bgcolor=efefefAmeritech CupNMSNMSQFAANH/NMS0 / 11–1
align=left bgcolor=efefefSilicon Valley ClassicNMSNMSSFANMS0 / 13–1
align=left bgcolor=efefefVirginia Slims of WashingtonNMSNMSSFANH/NMS0 / 13–1
align=left bgcolor=efefefAmelia Island ChampionshipsNMSSFFWNMS1 / 312–2
align=left bgcolor=efefefEastbourne InternationalNMSQFQFANMS0 / 26–2
align=left bgcolor=efefefStuttgart OpenNMSNMS1RWNMS1 / 25–1
align=left bgcolor=efefefLA ChampionshipsNMSSFFFNMS0 / 311–3
align=left bgcolor=efefefBrighton InternationalNMSWAANH/NMS1 / 15–0
align=left bgcolor=efefefVirginia Slims of New EnglandNMSSFSFSFNH/NMS0 / 39–3
Win–loss0–00–00–032–838–1038–610–424–317–218–610–710–65–513 / 70202-57
Career statistics
Tournament1984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996SRW–LWin%
Tournaments5192219181616161718181710Career total: 211
Year-end ranking7412964353357756$8,785,850

Doubles

Tournament SR
Australian OpenAANHAASF2R3RAAA2RQF0 / 5
French OpenA1RFFSFFASFAA3R3RA0 / 8
WimbledonA2RA3RWQFQFAAA1RSFA1 / 7
US OpenA1RSFSFSFSF3RAAASF2RSF0 / 9
Win–loss1 / 29
Year-end championship
align=left bgcolor=efefefWTA FinalsAAASFSFSFAAAAAQFA1 / 29
Career statistics
Year-end ranking12854953192955NRNR1413NR

Significant finals

Grand Slams

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)

ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss Hard 3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Win US Open Hard 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Loss Grass 4–6, 6–3, 6–8

Women's doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner–ups)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
LossFrench Open Clay 1–6, 2–6
LossFrench Open Clay 2–6, 1–6
Win Grass 6–3, 1–6, 12–10
LossFrench Open Clay 4–6, 4–6

Olympics

Singles: 1 (1 silver medal)

WTA Finals

Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner–ups)

ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1987Virginia Slims Championships, United States Carpet Steffi Graf6–4, 4–6, 0–6, 4–6
Win 1988Virginia Slims Championships, United States Carpet Pam Shriver7–5, 6–2, 6–2
Loss1990Virginia Slims Championships, United States Carpet Monica Seles4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win 1994Virginia Slims Championships, United States Carpet Lindsay Davenport6–3, 6–2, 6–4

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 55 (27 titles, 28 runner–ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (1–2)
Finals (2–2)
Olympic Games (0–1)
WTA 1000 (Tier I) (13–9)
WTA 500 (Tier II) (7–10)
WTA 250 (Tier III / Tier IV / Tier V) (3–1)
Virginia Slims (1–3)
Surfac
Hard (9–7)
Grass (0–1)
Clay (11–13)
Carpet (7–7)
Resultclass=unsortableW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentclass=unsortableScore
Loss1.8 April 1985Hilton Head IslandVirginia SlimsClay Chris Evert-Lloyd4–6, 2–6
Win1.14 October 1985TokyoVirginia SlimsHard Linda Gates6–3, 6–4
Loss2.4 November 1985TampaVirginia SlimsHard Stephanie Rehe4–6, 7–6(7–4), 5–7
Loss3.28 April 1986IndianapolisVirginia SlimsClay Steffi Graf6–2, 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Win2.1 December 1986Buenos AiresCategory 1Clay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–1, 6–1
Loss4.4 May 1987RomeCategory 3Clay Steffi Graf5–7, 6–4, 0–6
Win3.14 September 1987TokyoCategory 4Carpet Manuela Maleeva6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Win4.19 October 1987BrightonCategory 4Carpet Pam Shriver7–5, 6–4
Loss5.16 November 1987bgcolor=#ffcVirginia Slims Championshipsbgcolor=#ffcFinalsCarpet Steffi Graf6–4, 4–6, 0–6, 4–6
Win5.30 November 1987Buenos AiresCategory 1Clay Isabel Cueto6–0, 6–2
Win6.7 March 1988Boca RatonCategory 5Hard Steffi Graf2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss6.4 April 1988Hilton Head IslandCategory 5Clay Martina Navratilova1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss7.11 April 1988Amelia IslandCategory 5Clay Martina Navratilova0–6, 2–6
Win7.2 May 1988RomeCategory 3Clay Helen Kelesi6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
Loss8.8 August 1988Los AngelesCategory 5Hard Chris Evert6–2, 1–6, 1–6
Win8.15 August 1988MontrealCategory 5Hard Natasha Zvereva6–1, 6–2
Loss9.29 August 1988US OpenGrand SlamHard Steffi Graf3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss10.19 September 1988SeoulOlympicsHard Steffi Graf3–6, 3–6
Win9.14 November 1988bgcolor=#ffcVirginia Slims Championshipsbgcolor=#ffcFinalsCarpet Pam Shriver7–5, 6–2, 6–2
Win10.20 March 1989Key BiscayneCategory 5Hard Chris Evert6–1, 4–6, 6–2
Win11.10 April 1989Amelia IslandCategory 5Clay Steffi Graf3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Loss11.17 April 1989TampaCategory 3Clay Conchita Martínez3–6, 2–6
Win12.8 May 1989RomeCategory 5Clay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–2, 5–7, 6–4
Loss12.15 May 1989BerlinCategory 5Clay Steffi Graf3–6, 1–6
Loss13.7 August 1989Los AngelesCategory 5Hard Martina Navratilova0–6, 2–6
Win13.9 October 1989FilderstadtCategory 4Carpet Mary Joe Fernández7–6(7–5), 6–4
Win14.5 March 1990Boca RatonTier IIHard Jennifer Capriati6–4, 7–5
Win15.27 August 1990US OpenGrand SlamHard Steffi Graf6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Loss14.8 October 1990ZürichTier IICarpet Steffi Graf3–6, 2–6
Loss15.5 November 1990WorcesterTier IICarpet Steffi Graf6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss16.12 November 1990bgcolor=#ffcVirginia Slims Championshipsbgcolor=#ffcFinalsCarpet Monica Seles4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win16.28 January 1991TokyoTier IICarpet Martina Navratilova2–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win17.4 March 1991Boca RatonTier IHard Steffi Graf6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Loss17.15 March 1991Key BiscayneTier IHard Monica Seles3–6, 5–7
Win18.1 April 1991Hilton Head IslandTier IClay Leila Meskhi6–1, 6–1
Win19.8 April 1991Amelia IslandTier IIClay Steffi Graf7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Win20.6 May 1991RomeTier IClay Monica Seles6–3, 6–2
Loss18.24 June 1991WimbledonGrand SlamGrass Steffi Graf4–6, 6–3, 6–8
Win21.6 January 1992SydneyTier IIIHard Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–1, 6–1
Win22.27 January 1992TokyoTier IICarpet Martina Navratilova6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Loss19.16 March 1992Key BiscayneTier IHard Arantxa Sánchez Vicario1–6, 4–6
Win23.30 March 1992Hilton Head IslandTier IClay Conchita Martínez6–1, 6–4
Win24.6 April 1992Amelia IslandTier IIClay Steffi Graf6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Win25.4 May 1992RomeTier IClay Monica Seles7–5, 6–4
Loss20.21 September 1992TokyoTier IICarpet Monica Seles2–6, 0–6
Loss21.12 October 1992FilderstadtTier IICarpet Martina Navratilova6–7(1–7), 3–6
Loss22.5 April 1993Amelia IslandTier IIClay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario2–6, 7–5, 2–6
Loss23.3 May 1993RomeTier IClay Conchita Martínez5–7, 1–6
Loss24.10 May 1993BerlinTier IClay Steffi Graf6–7(3–7), 6–2, 4–6
Loss25.4 April 1994Amelia IslandTier IIClay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario1–6, 4–6
Loss26.16 May 1994StrasbourgTier IIIClay Mary Joe Fernández6–2, 4–6, 0–6
Win26.14 November 1994bgcolor=#ffcVirginia Slims Championshipsbgcolor=#ffcFinalsCarpet Lindsay Davenport6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Win27.9 January 1995SydneyTier IIHard Lindsay Davenport6–3, 6–4
Loss27.3 April 1995Amelia IslandTier IIClay Conchita Martínez1–6, 4–6
Loss28.9 October 1995FilderstadtTier IICarpet Iva Majoli4–6, 6–7(4–7)

Doubles: 30 (14 titles, 16 runner–ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (1–3)
WTA 1000 (Tier I) (4–6)
WTA 500 (Tier II) (2–3)
WTA 250 (Tier III / Tier IV / Tier V) (1–0)
Virginia Slims (6–4)
Surface
Hard (6–2)
Grass (1–0)
Clay (5–8)
Carpet (2–6)
Resultclass=unsortableW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsclass=unsortableScore
Win1.18 March 1985São PauloVirginia SlimsClay Mercedes Paz Csilla Bartos
Neige Dias
7–5, 6–4
Loss1.25 March 1985Palm Beach GardensVirginia SlimsClay Laura Gildemeister JoAnne Russell
Anne Smith
6–1, 1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win2.19 August 1985MonticelloVirginia SlimsHard Mercedes Paz Andrea Holíková
Kateřina Skronská
5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Win3.4 November 1985TampaVirginia SlimsHard Carling Bassett Lisa Bonder
Laura Gildemeister
6–0, 6–0
Loss2.14 April 1986Amelia IslandVirginia SlimsClay Catherine Tanvier Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Helena Suková
2–6, 7–5, 6–7(7–9)
Win4.28 April 1986IndianapolisVirginia SlimsClay Steffi Graf Gigi Fernández
Robin White
6–2, 6–0
Loss3.26 May 1986French OpenGrand SlamClay Steffi Graf Martina Navratilova
Andrea Temesvári
1–6, 2–6
Win5.4 August 1986MontrealVirginia SlimsHard Zina Garrison Pam Shriver
Helena Suková
7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–4
Win6.6 October 1986ZürichVirginia SlimsCarpet Steffi Graf Lori McNeil
Alycia Moulton
1–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss4.13 October 1986FilderstadtVirginia SlimsCarpet Zina Garrison Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
6–7(5–7), 4–6
Loss5.10 November 1986ChicagoVirginia SlimsCarpet Steffi Graf Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Helena Suková
7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss6.9 February 1987San FranciscoCategory 3Carpet Zina Garrison Hana Mandlíková
Wendy Turnbull
4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win7.13 April 1987Amelia IslandCategory 4Clay Steffi Graf Hana Mandlíková
Wendy Turnbull
3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win8.4 May 1987RomeCategory 3Clay Martina Navratilova Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Helena Suková
6–4, 6–1
Loss7.25 May 1987French OpenGrand SlamClay Steffi Graf Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
2–6, 1–6
Win9.30 November 1987Buenos AiresCategory 1Clay Mercedes Paz Jill Hetherington
Christiane Jolissaint
6–2, 6–2
Loss8.22 February 1988WashingtonCategory 5Carpet Helena Suková Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
3–6, 4–6
Win10.14 March 1988Key BiscayneCategory 6Hard Steffi Graf Gigi Fernández
Zina Garrison
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Loss9.4 April 1988Hilton Head IslandCategory 5Clay Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Martina Navratilova
Lori McNeil
4–6, 3–6
Win11.20 June 1988WimbledonGrand SlamGrass Steffi Graf Larisa Savchenko
Natasha Zvereva
6–3, 1–6, 12–10
Loss10.31 October 1988WorcesterCategory 5Carpet Helena Suková Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
3–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss11.29 May 1989French OpenGrand SlamClay Steffi Graf Larisa Savchenko
Natasha Zvereva
4–6, 4–6
Win12.30 July 1990MontrealTier IHard Betsy Nagelsen Helen Kelesi
Raffaella Reggi
3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Loss12.13 August 1990Los AngelesTier IIHard Mercedes Paz Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná
3–6, 5–7
Loss13.2 May 1994RomeTier IClay Brenda Schultz Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
1–6, 3–6
Loss14.7 November 1994PhiladelphiaTier ICarpet Brenda Schultz Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Win13.6 February 1995ChicagoTier IICarpet Brenda Schultz Marianne Werdel
Tami Whitlinger
5–7, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss15.15 May 1995BerlinTier IClay Larisa Neiland Amanda Coetzer
Inés Gorrochategui
6–4, 6–7(3–7), 2–6
Loss16.7 August 1995Los AngelesTier IIHard Larisa Neiland Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
5–7, 7–6(7–2), 5–7
Win14.14 August 1995TorontoTier IHard Brenda Schultz Martina Hingis
Iva Majoli
4–6, 6–0, 6–3

WTA Tour career earnings

YearGrand Slam
titles
WTA
titles
Total
titles
Earnings ($)Money list rank
1984–85011398,784n/a
1986011264,1398
1987033465,9336
1988044995,3993
1989044580,8013
1990122975,4904
19910551,168,561 3
19920551,207,5654
1993000957,680 5
1994011874,4706
1995011718,9786
1996000178,05037
Career127278,785,850

Record against other top players

Top 10 wins

Longest winning streaks

First 16–match singles winning streak (1989)

TournamentCategoryStart dateSurfaceOpponentRankScore
Virginia Slims of Florida, United StatesCategory 5 13 March 1989Hardbgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Terry Phelps392–6, 6–73
1Miami Open, United StatesCategory 5 20 March 1989Hardbgcolor=afeeee align="center"1R Elly Hakami756–0, 6–33
2bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Catherine Suire1496–0, 6–0
3bgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Belinda Cordwell (23)366–2, 6–1
4bgcolor=afeeee align="center"4R Ann Grossman546–4, 7–6
5bgcolor=ffebcd align="center"QF Isabelle Demongeot (25)386–1, 7–5
6bgcolor=yellow align="center"SF Helena Suková (3)56–7, 6–3, 6–4
7bgcolor=thistle align="center"F Chris Evert (2)46–1, 4–6, 6–2
Amelia Island Championships, United StatesCategory 5 10 April 1989Claybgcolor=afeeee align="center"1Rbye3
8bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Mercedes Paz476–3, 4–6, 6–2
9bgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Jana Pospíšilová526–3, 6–3
10bgcolor=ffebcd align="center"QF Angeliki Kanellopoulou723–6, 6–4, 6–3
11bgcolor=yellow align="center"SF Martina Navratilova (2)bgcolor=thistle26–3, 6–2
12bgcolor=thistle align="center"F Steffi Graf (1)bgcolor=lime13–6, 6–3, 7–5
13Eckerd Open, United StatesCategory 317 April 1989Claybgcolor=afeeee align="center"1R Bettina Fulco307–5, 6–23
14bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Isabel Cueto326–1, 6–1
15bgcolor=ffebcd align="center"QF626–2, 6–3
16bgcolor=yellow align="center"SF Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (4)186–4, 6–4
bgcolor=thistle align="center"F Conchita Martínez (8)253–6, 2–6

Second 16–match singles winning streak (1991)

TournamentCategoryStart dateSurfaceOpponentRankScore
Miami Open, United StatesTier I18 March 1991Hardbgcolor=thistle align="center"F Monica Seles (2)13–6, 5–74
Family Circle Cup, United StatesTier I1 April 1991Hardbgcolor=afeeee align="center"1Rbye4
1bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Linda Harvey-Wild946–0, 6–0
2bgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Helen Kelesi (10)196–3, 6–2
3bgcolor=ffebcd align="center"QF Helena Suková (7)136–0, 6–1
4bgcolor=yellow align="center"SF Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (3)74–6, 6–4, 6–3
5bgcolor=thistle align="center"F Leila Meskhi (9)176–1, 6–1
Amelia Island Championships, United StatesTier II8 April 1991Claybgcolor=afeeee align="center"1Rbye4
6bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Federica Bonsignori406–1, 6–0
7bgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Luanne Spadea (Q)2436–0, 6–1
8bgcolor=ffebcd align="center"QF Helena Suková (5)136–2, 6–1
9bgcolor=yellow align="center"SF Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (3)56–2, 2–6, 6–4
10bgcolor=thistle align="center"F Steffi Graf (1)bgcolor=thistle27–5, 7–6
Italian Open, ItalyTier I6 May 1991Claybgcolor=afeeee align="center"1Rbye3
11bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Amanda Coetzer1036–2, 6–2
12bgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Nathalie Tauziat (9)156–0, 6–1
13bgcolor=ffebcd align="center"QF Jennifer Capriati (7)126–0, 6–2
14bgcolor=yellow align="center"SF Conchita Martínez (5)86–1, 6–0
15bgcolor=thistle align="center"F Monica Seles (1)16–3, 6–2
German Open, GermanyTier I13 May 1991Claybgcolor=afeeee align="center"1Rbye3
16bgcolor=afeeee align="center"2R Naoko Sawamatsu576–1, 6–0
bgcolor=afeeee align="center"3R Anke Huber (14)225–7, 3–6

See also