Bettina Bunge

GER Age 63 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1978–1989
Peak ranking
8 (Jan 23, 1984)
Elo peak
2124 (96.6%ile)
Career record
294–182 (61.8%)
Career titles
5
Prize money
$1,126,424

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Nov 10, 1989* Chicago WTA 250 R16 Carpet Larisa Savchenko #32 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1989* Chicago WTA 250 R32 Carpet Jana Novotna #11 6-2 6-7 6-0 W H2H Match data
Nov 3, 1989* Worcester WTA 250 R16 Carpet Conchita Martínez #11 6-7 6-7 L H2H Match data
Nov 2, 1989* Worcester WTA 250 R32 Carpet Amy Schwartz 6-2 6-4 W H2H Match data
Oct 21, 1989* Bayonne WTA 250 QF Hard Katerina Maleeva #17 (w/o) L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Hana Mandlikova 1 15 16 Feb 27, 1987 H2H
Martina Navratilova 0 16 16 Nov 17, 1986 H2H
Pam Shriver 4 11 15 Nov 7, 1987 H2H
Chris Evert 0 13 13 Apr 11, 1987 H2H
Sue Barker 6 5 11 Apr 15, 1983 H2H

Titles (5)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
198219 4 1 3 Houston , Nassau , Tokyo Tv Open , Berlin
198320 1 1 Oakland
Total 5 1 4

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19781522450.0%
19791616203644.4%
19801731235457.4%
19811850237368.5%
19821943216467.2%
19832026113770.3%
19842128214957.1%1121
19852225174259.5%2222
19862334205463.0%2312
19872432195162.8%1215
198926751258.3%11172
Career29418247661.8%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197815 22450.0% 22450.0%
197916 25728.6%34742.9%961560.0%25728.6% 16203644.4%
198017 54955.6%63966.7%961560.0%11102152.4% 31235457.4%
198118 1462070.0%32560.0%841266.7%25113669.4% 50237368.5%
198219 63966.7%951464.3%821080.0%17112860.7% 43216467.2%
198320 1041471.4%32560.0%1351872.2% 26113770.3%
198421 841266.7%24633.3%1261866.7%671346.2% 28214957.1%
198522 951464.3%841266.7%54955.6%34742.9% 25174259.5%
198623 851361.5%851361.5%52771.4%1382161.9% 34205463.0%
198724 1451973.7%651154.5%43757.1%861457.1% 32195162.7%
198926 52771.4%23540.0% 751258.3%
Career734111464.0%55369160.4%63359864.3%1007017058.8%29418247661.8%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198421 471136.4%26825.0%1051566.7%303100.0% 19183751.4%
198522 17812.5%43757.1%1051566.7%303100.0% 18153354.5%
198623 4101428.6%71887.5%1251770.6%101100.0% 24164060.0%
198724 110119.1%53862.5%1721989.5%33650.0% 26184459.1%
198926 0220.0%22450.0%31475.0%00 551050.0%
Career 10364621.7%20153557.1%52187074.3%1031376.9% 927216456.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 164/476 (34.5%) of Bettina Bunge'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%
1978 15 1534 71 53 55.6% -0.17 83 0 2 1 67
1979 16 1702 85 51 53 79 45.0% -0.39 82 15 50 4 5 44
1980 17 1882 98 93 90 92 57.3% +0.76 98 26 44 6 6 50
1981 18 2023 99 96 85 94 64.3% +1.36 98 50 63 11 2 85
1982 19 2020 99 96 94 94 64.0% +1.30 97 52 58 6 10 38
1983 20 2013 97 98 89 93 69.6% +1.67 96 69 40 2 2 50
1984 21 1909 93 95 87 94 56.4% +0.64 88 29 57 9 5 64
1985 22 1846 93 90 90 94 61.1% +1.14 95 29 38 4 6 40
1986 23 2015 97 96 91 94 59.2% +0.74 96 42 65 8 6 57
1987 24 1925 96 96 91 95 62.7% +1.13 92 42 58 4 5 44
1989 26 1904 95 95 57.7% +0.83 91 40 75 1 3 25
Career 1921 95 92 87 91 60.3% +0.89 93 38 56 57 51 53

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINDLBROMMON
198017 R32R64
198118 R32
198219 F
198421 R16
198522 QF
198724 R32

WTA 500

SeasonAge ADEBRISDGBERLOSSYD
197916 R16R32R32R32
198017 QFR32R16
198118 QFR32SFSF
198219 WR32
198320 QF
198421 SFR16
198522 SFR64
198623 QFR16
198724 R32QF
198926 SF

WTA 250

SeasonAge ATLDALEASHAMHOUMELNAPSTOTKYVIEWASAMEBAYBIRBOCBOSBRICHICHIDEEDETEASFILHILHILJOHKANKEYKNOLUGMAHMANNASNEWNEWOAKOLDORLPERPHOPRISEATAMTORWOR
197815 R32
197916 R32R32QFR32R32R16R16FR32FR16R32R32
198017 QFR64R32FR16R16QFR32R16QFR16R16QFR16
198118 SFR16FFR32R16R32QFSFSFFR16
198219 R32SFWWQFSFR16R32R32R32FWR16R16QF
198320 SFQFQFR32QFQFSFR16W
198421 R32R64R16R64R16R32R64SFQFQFQFR32QFR64
198522 QFQFR16R16R32R16QFR32R16R32
198623 R16R32SFQFR32R32SFR16R16R64R64SFSF
198724 QFR16R32R32QFQFR16R16QFR16FSFQF
198926 R32QFR16R16

WTA Finals

SeasonAge WTA
198118 SF
198219 RR
198320 QF
198623 QF
198724 R16

Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
8
Career-high date
Jan 23, 1984
First top 100
Jan 2, 1984
First top 50
Jan 2, 1984
First top 20
Jan 2, 1984
First top 10
Jan 9, 1984

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1984218823313729262625262121
19852222
198623212427282530252623201312
198724121212111212121112121515
19882515151719171621404979
1989261117172
19902774747071686467132129135

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Sylvia Hanika GER 6 2,137 0 9 652 414 238 63.5% 1976-1990 Match log
Steffi Graf GER 1 2,600 22 106 975 866 109 88.8% 1981-1999 Match log
Sabine Hack GER 13 1,996 0 5 315 180 135 57.1% 1985-1997 Match log
Lori Mcneil USA 9 2,032 0 11 650 377 273 58.0% 1980-1999 Match log
Katerina Maleeva BUL 6 2,070 0 11 509 324 185 63.7% 1984-1996 Match log
Barbara Potter USA 10 2,096 0 5 489 299 190 61.1% 1978-1989 Match log
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy NED 9 2,025 0 7 515 295 220 57.3% 1986-2008 Match log
Barbara Paulus AUT 10 1,956 0 6 367 229 138 62.4% 1986-1998 Match log
Kathy Horvath USA 10 1,977 0 7 347 192 155 55.3% 1979-1989 Match log
Andrea Temesvari HUN 7 2,021 0 5 363 185 178 51.0% 1981-1997 Match log
Stephanie Rehe USA 10 2,000 0 5 232 134 98 57.8% 1981-1993 Match log
Julie Halard-Decugis FRA 7 2,003 0 12 556 337 219 60.6% 1987-2000 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Bettina Bunge?
Bettina Bunge is 63 years old, born on June 13, 1963.
Which country is Bettina Bunge from?
Bettina Bunge is from Germany.
How tall is Bettina Bunge?
Bettina Bunge is 173 cm / 5'8".
Is Bettina Bunge left-handed or right-handed?
Bettina Bunge plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Bettina Bunge won?
Bettina Bunge has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Bettina Bunge won?
Bettina Bunge has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Bettina Bunge won?
Bettina Bunge has won 5 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Oakland in 1983.
What is Bettina Bunge's highest WTA ranking?
Bettina Bunge's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 8, first achieved on January 23, 1984.
What is Bettina Bunge's career win-loss record?
Bettina Bunge has a career WTA singles record of 294 wins and 182 losses (61.8%).
How much career prize money has Bettina Bunge earned?
Bettina Bunge has earned at least $1,126,424 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Bettina Bunge play professional tennis?
Bettina Bunge turned professional in 1978 and was active through 1989.
What is Bettina Bunge's best surface?
Bettina Bunge's best surface is grass court with a 64.3% win rate (63W-35L).
Who is Bettina Bunge's biggest rival?
Bettina Bunge's most frequent opponent is Hana Mandlikova, with a head-to-head record of 1–15 across 16 meetings.