Garcia v Halep

WTA Tour career

Caroline GarciaFrance629 games · 2011–2025Most acesMost first-serve points won %

Simona HalepRomania664 games · 2010–2025Most titlesFewest sets lost

Lineball analyst3–11

Simona Halep takes it, 11–3 on categories

Halep wins on titles. Garcia’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Garcia 629 matches, Halep 664 matches.

Halep has 24 titles (one every 20 matches) to Garcia’s 11 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
Garcia averages 4.7 aces a match to Halep’s 1.8 — 2.6 times as many.
Halep averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Garcia’s 1.1.
Winners’ edge: Halep’s team won 70%, Garcia’s team won 56% of the matches they played.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Tale of the tape

Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.

0.011 total · best 1Titlesper game0.124 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.02 total · best 1
62.4First serve in %65.6
66.9First-serve points won %63.5
58.6Break points saved %54.8
40.1Return points won %47.7
4.72,951 total · best 27

Head to head

29 matches
since 20167

Hard · 7 matchesGarcia 2Halep 5
Clay · 2 matchesGarcia 0Halep 2
Finals · 1 matchGarcia 1Halep 0

Last meetings

21 Feb 2022 · Doha · Round of 64 · HardGarcia won 6-4 6-3
22 Mar 2021 · Miami · Round of 64 · HardHalep won 3-6 6-4 6-0
20 Apr 2019 · Fed Cup WG SF: ROU vs FRA · Round robin · ClayHalep won 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4
6 Aug 2018 · Montreal · Quarterfinal · HardHalep won 7-5 6-1
14 May 2018 · Rome · Quarterfinal · ClayHalep won 6-2 6-3
23 Oct 2017 · Singapore · Round robin · HardHalep won 6-4 6-2
2 Oct 2017 · Beijing · Final · HardGarcia won 6-4 7-6(3)
7 Aug 2017 · Toronto · Quarterfinal · HardHalep won 6-4 6-2
11 Jan 2016 · Sydney · Round of 16 · Hard

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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