Erzsebet Polgar
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1616 (39.5%ile)
Career record
30–31 (49.2%)
Career titles
4
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 1977* | Travemunde | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Dagmar Stoltenberg | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 8, 1976* | Braunschweig | WTA 250 | R32 | Clay | Erbe | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1975* | Stuttgart | WTA 500 | R32 | Clay | Nathalie Fuchs | 4-6 6-0 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 4, 1974* | Geneva | WTA 250 | F | Clay | Marianne Kindler | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 19, 1974* | Kitzbuhel | WTA 250 | R16 | Clay | Fiorella Bonicelli | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marianne Kindler | 3 | 0 | 3 | Aug 4, 1974 | H2H |
| Daniele Bouteleux | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 28, 1973 | H2H |
| Olga Morozova | 0 | 2 | 2 | Aug 8, 1970 | H2H |
| Jill Cooper | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 29, 1970 | H2H |
| Marijke Jansen | 0 | 2 | 2 | Apr 5, 1970 | H2H |
Titles (4)
| Season | Titles | GS | WTA 1000 | 500 | 250 | WTA Finals | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Budapest , Budapest Natls |
| 1970 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | Travemunde |
| 1974 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | Geneva |
| Total | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |
| 1968 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% |
| 1969 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% |
| 1971 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 1973 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | — | — | — | 29 | 31 | 60 | 48.3% | — | — | — | — | 30 | 31 | 61 | 49.2% |
Advanced Stats
| Season | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1597 | 94 | — | 95 | — | 56.4% | +0.34 | 51 | 57 | 86 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1969 | 1564 | 90 | — | 87 | — | 52.2% | +0.48 | 41 | 57 | 33 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 1573 | 89 | — | 85 | — | 48.6% | +0.06 | 58 | 44 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 1572 | 85 | — | 79 | — | 37.5% | -2.33 | 34 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 1572 | 80 | — | 72 | — | 44.4% | -1.02 | 44 | 80 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1974 | 1557 | 75 | — | 65 | — | 37.5% | -1.22 | 40 | 33 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 1545 | 68 | — | — | — | 33.3% | +0.33 | 61 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 1527 | 59 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | 14 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 1507 | 53 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | 3 | 100 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1570 | 85 | — | 83 | — | 47.9% | -0.37 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 0 | 2 | — |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
WTA 500
WTA 250
| Season | BAR | GEN | GST | KIT | MC | SOF | BEA | BRA | BUD | BUD | CAN | DAV | MEN | MON | NIC | NIC | NIC | TRA | TUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | — | — | QF | F | R32 | — | — | — | W | W | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | QF | — | R32 | — | — | SF | — | — | R16 | — | QF |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | QF | SF | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | W | — |
| 1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | R16 | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | SF | — | — | — | QF | — |
| 1974 | — | W | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — |
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | AUS | — | 2,487 | 11 | 95 | 680 | 616 | 64 | 90.6% | 1968-1977 | Match log |
| Kerry Reid | AUS | — | 2,215 | 1 | 22 | 831 | 586 | 245 | 70.5% | 1968-1985 | Match log |
| Betty Stove | NED | — | 2,165 | 0 | 7 | 717 | 413 | 304 | 57.6% | 1969-1983 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Grand Slams has Erzsebet Polgar won?
- Erzsebet Polgar has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Erzsebet Polgar won?
- Erzsebet Polgar has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- How many WTA titles has Erzsebet Polgar won?
- Erzsebet Polgar has won 4 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Geneva in 1974.
- What is Erzsebet Polgar's career win-loss record?
- Erzsebet Polgar has a career WTA singles record of 30 wins and 31 losses (49.2%).
- When did Erzsebet Polgar play professional tennis?
- Erzsebet Polgar turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1977.
- What is Erzsebet Polgar's best surface?
- Erzsebet Polgar's best surface is clay court with a 48.3% win rate (29W-31L).
- Who is Erzsebet Polgar's biggest rival?
- Erzsebet Polgar's most frequent opponent is Marianne Kindler, with a head-to-head record of 3–0 across 3 meetings.