H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Alena Palmeova West vs Sue Stap H2H: 0-1

Sue Stap holds a 1–0 lead over Alena Palmeova West in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sue Stap leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Sue Stap won the 1970 St. Petersburg round of 16 6-0 6-4.

H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 72

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sue Stap 6-0 6-4 Alena Palmeova West Match data Apr 10, 1970* R16 St. Petersburg WTA 500 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Alena Palmeova West 1,757 95 75 55.9% 0 0 0 0 12 12
Sue Stap 1,724 42 78 35.0% 0 0 0 0 1 1

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Alena Palmeova West Sue Stap
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1969 0–1 0.0% 1,496 0 0
16 1970 5–6 45.5% 1,521 0 0
17 1971 2–5 28.6% 1,502 0 0
18 1972 7–5 58.3% 1,584 0 0
19 1973 12–17 41.4% 1,592 0 0
20 1974 8–14 36.4% 1,614 0 1
21 1975 8–13 38.1% 1,681 0 1
22 1976 0–12 0.0% 1,534 0 1
23 1968 9–5 64.3% 1,572 0 2 1977 0–2 0.0% 1,522 0 1
24 1969 15–11 57.7% 1,619 0 4 1978 0–2 0.0% 1,488 0 1
25 1970 8–12 40.0% 1,600 0 4 1979 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 1
26 1971 17–10 63.0% 1,667 0 6
27 1972 22–13 62.9% 1,701 0 9
28 1973 9–8 52.9% 1,661 0 10
29 1974 8–7 53.3% 1,669 0 11
30 1975 5–3 62.5% 1,682 0 12
31 1976 0–1 0.0% 1,677 0 12
32 1977 1–1 50.0% 1,662 0 12
35 1980 1–3 25.0% 1,606 0 12
36 1981 0–1 0.0% 1,585 0 12

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Alena Palmeova West Sue Stap
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
15 1969 0 1 1 0.0%
16 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1971 2 3 5 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
18 1972 2 1 3 66.7% 5 4 9 55.6%
19 1973 1 3 4 25.0% 5 8 13 38.5% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 1974 0 2 2 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 6 7 14.3%
21 1975 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4%
22 1976 0 3 3 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 7 7 0.0%
23 1968 9 4 13 69.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1969 2 0 2 100.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1978 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 1979 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1971 0 2 2 0.0% 15 6 21 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0%
27 1972 21 11 32 65.6% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 1973 7 7 14 50.0%
29 1974 8 7 15 53.3%
30 1975 5 3 8 62.5%
31 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
32 1977 1 1 2 50.0%
35 1980 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 2 3 5 40.0% 80 54 134 59.7% 5 7 12 41.7% 4 5 9 44.4% 5 14 19 26.3% 13 23 36 36.1% 12 16 28 42.9% 6 24 30 20.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Alena Palmeova West Sue Stap
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
15 1969 1497 93.8 0.0% -6.00 -0.28
16 1970 1521 114.8 +30 +36 48.0% +0.08 1–2 (33%) +1.03
17 1971 1502 97.8 +46 31.3% -1.38 1–1 0–1 +0.54
18 1972 1585 122.3 +1 -14 59.3% +0.74 1–2 (33%) +0.45
19 1973 1592 120.8 -54 -31 +13 42.9% -0.76 2–3 (40%) 0–1 -0.24
20 1974 1615 138.5 -155 -59 42.6% -0.23 1–4 (20%) -2.73
21 1975 1682 139.3 -38 40.4% -0.60 2–3 (40%) 1–1 -0.70
22 1976 1534 102.5 -85 15.4% -1.89 0–4 (0%) 0–3 (0%) 92.6 +0.75
23 1968 1573 113.0 +58 61.3% +0.90 2–1 (67%) +0.76 1977 1522 110.5 0.0% -2.75 -0.02
24 1969 1619 119.9 -31 +44 55.4% +0.55 3–3 (50%) +2.17 1978 1488 97.3 20.0% -1.20 0–1 +0.27
25 1970 1601 106.8 -39 +50 -55 41.9% -0.98 3–2 (60%) +0.09 1979 1483 100.4 0.0% -3.00 -0.05
26 1971 1667 122.3 +100 -111 61.3% +0.77 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) +3.40
27 1972 1701 122.2 +71 -156 56.6% +0.46 7–3 (70%) 0–2 +3.06
28 1973 1662 119.5 +41 51.3% +0.54 3–2 (60%) 1–0 +2.10
29 1974 1670 119.7 +38 52.9% +0.24 2–2 (50%) 1–1 +1.16
30 1975 1683 115.2 +43 58.8% +0.88 1–0 1–1 +1.00
31 1976 1678 106.4 0.0% -4.00 -0.34
32 1977 1662 102.3 60.0% +1.20 0–1 0–1 +0.26
35 1980 1606 98.7 +46 30.0% -0.30 1–1 0–2 +0.30
36 1981 1585 93.3 0.0% -5.00 +0.04
Career 1757 122.9 -33 +60 -108 53.8% +0.34 26–19 (58%) 4–9 (31%) 99.7 +8.38 1724 129.7 -75 -10 +6 39.4% -0.65 8–20 (29%) 1–6 (14%) 89.5 -0.82

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.