Czechia

Jana Novotna: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

Age
57
Height
175 cm (5'9")
Plays
Right

Jana Novotna is a professional tennis player from Czechia, born 2 October 1968. The Czech plays right-handed. Novotna stands 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall. Novotna has won 9 tour-level singles titles, including 1 Grand Slam title. Novotna has been strongest on grass, winning 86% of matches (30-5), ahead of carpet (75%, 27-9) and hard (70%, 62-26).

This page tracks Jana Novotna's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Recent form

4–6 last 10
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Trends

Novotna has won 17 of the last 30 first sets

57%

Novotna has won 4 of 7 deciding sets

57%

Novotna has won 86% of matches on grass

30–5

Career highs

Umpiry Rating 1829 · peak 1998 · 1998Longest win streak 22

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

0–0W–L

Current streak
2 losses

Recent surface record

Clay36–14 (72%)
Hard55–24 (70%)
Grass30–5 (86%)
Carpet27–9 (75%)

Career record

167–57W–L

9 tour-level titles · 1 Grand Slam

Career surface record

Clay48–17 (74%)
Hard62–26 (70%)
Grass30–5 (86%)
Carpet27–9 (75%)

Recent results

L
vsFarina Elia S.
Filderstadt · Round of 32 · hard
3-64-6
L
vsMaleeva M.
Luxembourg · Round of 32 · hard
1-67-63-6
W
vsTing Wang S.
US Open · Round of 128 · hard
6-26-2
W
vsKrizan T.
US Open · Round of 64 · hard
6-06-3
L
vsHuber A.
US Open · Round of 32 · hard
3-62-6
L
vsDragomir Ilie R.
New Haven · Round of 16 · hard
6-70-6
L
vsSugiyama A.
Canadian Open · Round of 32 · hard
7-52-61-6
W
vsTing Wang S.
Wimbledon · Round of 128 · grass
6-26-1
L
vsDavenport L.
Wimbledon · Quarter-final · grass
3-64-6
W
vsDechy N.
Wimbledon · Round of 16 · grass
6-37-5
W
vsSanchez Lorenzo M.
Wimbledon · Round of 32 · grass
6-46-3
W
vsPlischke S.
Wimbledon · Round of 64 · grass
6-36-1
W
vsGersi A.
Roland Garros · Round of 64 · clay
6-36-2
W
vsCervanova L.
Roland Garros · Round of 128 · clay
6-27-6
W
vsTalaja S.
Roland Garros · Round of 32 · clay
6-43-66-4

Head-to-head records

vs Martina Hingis9 meetingsvs Steffi Graf7 meetings

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Jana Novotna?

Jana Novotna is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

When was Jana Novotna born?

Jana Novotna was born on 2 October 1968 (57 years old).

Where is Jana Novotna from?

Jana Novotna is from Czechia.

Is Jana Novotna right or left-handed?

Jana Novotna plays right-handed.

How good is Jana Novotna on clay?

Jana Novotna has won 74% of clay-court matches (48-17).

How good is Jana Novotna on hard?

On hard, Jana Novotna has compiled a 62-26 record (70% wins).

How good is Jana Novotna on grass?

Jana Novotna's grass-court record stands at 30-5, a 86% win rate.

How good is Jana Novotna on carpet?

Jana Novotna has won 75% of carpet-court matches (27-9).