Catalina Cristea
Peak ranking
59 (Jul 21, 1997)
Elo peak
1633 (44.4%ile)
Career record
49–98 (33.3%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$663,007
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2000* | Luxembourg | WTA 500 | R32 | Carpet | Magdalena Maleeva | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 22, 2000 | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Rita Grande | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 13, 2000* | Klagenfurt | WTA 500 | R32 | Clay | Ludmila Cervanova | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 29, 2000* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor | 7-5 6-7(5) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 2000* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Barbara Rittner | 7-5 2-6 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Rikl Gersi | 2 | 2 | 4 | May 31, 2000 | H2H |
| Elena Likhovtseva | 0 | 4 | 4 | Sep 1, 1999 | H2H |
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 24, 1998 | H2H |
| Barbara Rittner | 2 | 1 | 3 | Jun 28, 2000 | H2H |
| Ai Sugiyama | 1 | 2 | 3 | May 8, 2000 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1992 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 1994 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% |
| 1995 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| 1996 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 18 | 33.3% |
| 1997 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 11 | 19 | 30 | 36.7% |
| 1998 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 11 | 17 | 28 | 39.3% |
| 1999 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 15 | 20 | 25.0% |
| 2000 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% |
| Career | — | 20 | 46 | 66 | 30.3% | 23 | 35 | 58 | 39.7% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 49 | 98 | 147 | 33.3% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1992 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 1994 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% |
| 1995 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% |
| 1996 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 6 | 12 | 18 | 33.3% |
| 1997 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 10 | 18 | 28 | 35.7% |
| 1998 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 9 | 17 | 26 | 34.6% |
| 1999 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 5 | 14 | 19 | 26.3% |
| 2000 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.1% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% |
| Career | 1 | 14 | 15 | 6.7% | 4 | 22 | 26 | 15.4% | 22 | 42 | 64 | 34.4% | 19 | 16 | 35 | 54.3% | 46 | 94 | 140 | 32.9% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 140/147 (95.2%) of Catalina Cristea's WTA main draw matches.
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17 | 1497 | 36 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | 95 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1993 | 18 | 1558 | 65 | 69 | — | — | 42.1% | -1.10 | 37 | 50 | 100 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 19 | 1513 | 48 | 57 | — | — | 28.0% | -1.68 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| 1995 | 20 | 1518 | 51 | 18 | 54 | — | 33.3% | -1.43 | 63 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 21 | 1536 | 50 | 8 | 59 | 37 | 37.2% | -1.09 | 46 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 22 | 1567 | 59 | 11 | 66 | 21 | 39.7% | -0.96 | 45 | 5 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 57 |
| 1998 | 23 | 1619 | 72 | 30 | 73 | 9 | 37.7% | -1.18 | 67 | 12 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| 1999 | 24 | 1521 | 51 | 11 | 66 | — | 30.4% | -1.49 | 52 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 40 |
| 2000 | 25 | 1491 | 35 | 12 | 47 | — | 27.3% | -2.05 | 60 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Career | 1546 | 54 | 28 | 62 | 16 | 34.8% | -1.35 | 55 | 7 | 43 | 14 | 11 | 56 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 19 | R64 | R128 | — | — |
| 1995 | 20 | — | R32 | — | R128 |
| 1996 | 21 | R128 | R128 | R128 | — |
| 1997 | 22 | R128 | R64 | R128 | R128 |
| 1998 | 23 | R128 | R64 | R128 | R128 |
| 1999 | 24 | R64 | R128 | R128 | R128 |
| 2000 | 25 | — | R128 | R64 | R128 |
WTA 1000
| Season | Age | BEI | IW | MAD | MIA | ROM | BER | HIL | KEY | ZUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 19 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — |
| 1995 | 20 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 21 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 22 | — | R64 | R16 | — | — | — | R64 | R128 | — |
| 1998 | 23 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | R32 |
| 1999 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R64 | — |
| 2000 | 25 | — | — | — | R128 | R64 | R32 | — | — | — |
WTA 500
WTA 250
| Season | Age | AUC | DLB | EST | HAM | HER | HKG | AME | BEL | BIR | BOL | BOS | BUD | CAR | CHI | HOB | HOP | JAK | MAR | OAK | OKL | PAT | PRA | PRO | QUE | SAN | SAP | SUR | TAI | TAR | TAS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | SF | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 19 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — |
| 1995 | 20 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF |
| 1997 | 22 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R64 | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | R16 | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | SF | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | R16 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF |
| 1999 | 24 | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 |
| 2000 | 25 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — |
Data coverage note: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
59
Career-high date
Jul 21, 1997
First top 100
Jun 12, 1995
First top 50
—
First top 20
—
First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 571 | 533 | 504 | 569 |
| 1992 | 17 | 569 | 494 | 444 | 454 | 447 | 445 | 438 | 411 | 470 | 436 | 430 | 430 |
| 1993 | 18 | 427 | 417 | 391 | 376 | 260 | 261 | 252 | 164 | 167 | 123 | 127 | 127 |
| 1994 | 19 | 127 | 124 | 131 | 127 | 135 | 129 | 125 | 138 | 131 | 189 | 187 | 189 |
| 1995 | 20 | 189 | 183 | 173 | 172 | 160 | 94 | 93 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 103 | 106 |
| 1996 | 21 | 119 | 110 | 115 | 109 | 129 | 226 | 204 | 186 | 132 | 126 | 125 | 97 |
| 1997 | 22 | 78 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 61 | 71 | 87 | 85 | 73 | 77 |
| 1998 | 23 | 83 | 98 | 95 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 68 | 67 | 67 |
| 1999 | 24 | 70 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 81 | 97 | 117 | 117 | 109 | 110 | 127 | 127 |
| 2000 | 25 | 112 | 112 | 113 | 116 | 106 | 102 | 96 | 99 | 106 | 115 | 119 | 119 |
| 2001 | 26 | 147 | 149 | 152 | 161 | 204 | 233 | 289 | 298 | 298 | 320 | 342 | 344 |
| 2002 | 27 | 425 | 431 | 436 | 687 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| Raluca Sandu | ROM | 91 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 29.6% | 1998-2002 | Match log |
| Petra Langrova | TCH | 53 | 1,701 | 0 | 1 | 198 | 81 | 117 | 40.9% | 1988-1998 | Match log |
| Nana Smith | JPN | 51 | 1,649 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 65 | 114 | 36.3% | 1988-2000 | Match log |
| Monique Javer | GBR | 56 | 1,685 | 0 | 1 | 168 | 63 | 105 | 37.5% | 1986-1996 | Match log |
| Rossana De Los Ríos | PAR | 51 | 1,616 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 62 | 119 | 34.3% | 1991-2010 | Match log |
| Sophie Amiach | FRA | 57 | 1,649 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 57 | 93 | 38.0% | 1980-1995 | Match log |
| Katrina Adams | USA | 67 | 1,608 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 55 | 114 | 32.5% | 1987-1998 | Match log |
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| Clare Wood | GBR | 77 | 1,643 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 50 | 111 | 31.1% | 1985-1997 | Match log |
| Jana Nejedly | CAN | 64 | 1,626 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 49 | 104 | 32.0% | 1993-2002 | Match log |
| Antonella Serra Zanetti | ITA | 60 | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 49 | 92 | 34.8% | 1996-2007 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Catalina Cristea?
- Catalina Cristea is 51 years old, born on June 2, 1975.
- Which country is Catalina Cristea from?
- Catalina Cristea is from Romania.
- How tall is Catalina Cristea?
- Catalina Cristea is 178 cm / 5'10".
- Does Catalina Cristea use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
- Catalina Cristea uses a two-handed backhand.
- Is Catalina Cristea left-handed or right-handed?
- Catalina Cristea plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Catalina Cristea won?
- Catalina Cristea has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Catalina Cristea won?
- Catalina Cristea has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Catalina Cristea's highest WTA ranking?
- Catalina Cristea's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 59, first achieved on July 21, 1997.
- What is Catalina Cristea's career win-loss record?
- Catalina Cristea has a career WTA singles record of 49 wins and 98 losses (33.3%).
- How much career prize money has Catalina Cristea earned?
- Catalina Cristea has earned at least $663,007 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Catalina Cristea play professional tennis?
- Catalina Cristea turned professional in 1992 and was active through 2000.
- What is Catalina Cristea's best surface?
- Catalina Cristea's best surface is clay court with a 39.7% win rate (23W-35L).
- Who is Catalina Cristea's biggest rival?
- Catalina Cristea's most frequent opponent is Adriana Rikl Gersi, with a head-to-head record of 2–2 across 4 meetings.