H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Alina Jidkova vs Cara Black H2H: 0-1

Cara Black holds a 1–0 lead over Alina Jidkova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Cara Black leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Cara Black won the 2002 Waikoloa round of 32 3-6 6-3 6-2.

RUS Age 49 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings
ZIM Age 47 Right-Handed 167 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Cara Black #61 3-6 6-3 6-2 Alina Jidkova #72 Match data Sep 13, 2002* R32 Waikoloa Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard

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
Alina Jidkova #613 #51 648 1,611 47 112 29.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cara Black #679 #31 869 1,772 115 152 43.1% 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 Alina Jidkova Cara Black
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1998 10–10 50.0% #44 1,614 0 0
20 1999 17–22 43.6% #50 1,629 0 0
21 2000 22–21 51.2% #41 1,749 0 0
22 2001 19–25 43.2% #58 1,635 0 0
23 2000 3–15 16.7% #79 1,424 0 0 2002 20–21 48.8% #56 1,620 0 1
24 2001 3–6 33.3% #114 1,463 0 0 2003 18–25 41.9% #51 1,602 0 1
25 2002 8–15 34.8% #85 1,477 0 0 2004 6–21 22.2% #138 1,473 0 1
26 2003 7–13 35.0% #97 1,507 0 0 2005 2–2 50.0% #179 1,504 0 1
27 2004 16–22 42.1% #55 1,592 0 0 2006 1–3 25.0% #288 1,507 0 1
28 2005 7–25 21.9% #124 1,456 0 0
29 2006 1–4 20.0% #335 1,435 0 0 2008 0–2 0.0% #660 1,489 0 1
30 2007 2–8 20.0% #148 1,411 0 0
31 2008 0–3 0.0% #242 1,384 0 0
32 2009 0–1 0.0% #336 1,373 0 0

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 Alina Jidkova Cara Black
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 %
19 1998 4 3 7 57.1% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 1999 9 10 19 47.4% 3 6 9 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 3 4 25.0%
21 2000 11 11 22 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
22 2001 12 15 27 44.4% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
23 2000 2 9 11 18.2% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2002 13 12 25 52.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 2001 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 2003 10 17 27 37.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 2002 7 8 15 46.7% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2004 5 11 16 31.3% 0 6 6 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2003 5 9 14 35.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2005 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 2004 12 14 26 46.2% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2006 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2005 5 15 20 25.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2006 1 4 5 20.0% 2008 0 2 2 0.0%
30 2007 2 6 8 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
31 2008 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
32 2009 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 37 73 110 33.6% 8 24 32 25.0% 0 9 9 0.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 65 84 149 43.6% 23 36 59 39.0% 23 21 44 52.3% 4 11 15 26.7%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 21/104 of Alina Jidkova's and 14/80 of Cara Black's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Alina Jidkova Cara Black
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
24 —/— 2003 4/43 1.5 3.5 54.8% 62.1% 45.7% 49.5% 58.8% 54.6% 46.3%
25 —/— 2004 5/27 1.8 3.0 57.9% 58.7% 44.2% 50.1% 54.2% 52.3% 40.3%
26 2003 3/20 2.3 5.0 60.2% 58.9% 33.0% 57.7% 58.9% 48.6% 35.6% 2005 2/4 1.5 3.5 66.4% 59.8% 45.7% 55.6% 67.5% 55.1% 41.9%
27 2004 3/38 2.3 2.7 59.0% 64.0% 42.6% 59.5% 33.3% 55.3% 39.6% 2006 2/4 0.5 3.0 62.1% 57.8% 52.8% 45.2% 53.6% 55.8% 45.6%
28 2005 5/32 3.2 2.4 60.2% 60.7% 42.9% 57.2% 46.3% 53.3% 32.4% —/—
29 —/— 2008 1/2 1.0 3.0 62.0% 51.6% 26.3% 44.4% 100.0% 42.0% 34.7%
30 2007 7/10 1.6 1.4 60.9% 55.7% 48.2% 50.3% 35.9% 52.8% 38.6% —/—
31 2008 2/3 1.0 5.0 69.1% 54.8% 30.0% 38.3% 33.3% 46.5% 36.6% —/—
32 2009 1/1 1.0 0.0 68.3% 41.5% 47.4% 37.5% 100.0% 43.3% 38.3% —/—
Career 21/159 2.1 2.6 61.5% 57.8% 42.2% 52.6% 44.1% 51.6% 36.6% 14/267 1.4 3.2 59.1% 59.2% 44.8% 49.6% 60.6% 53.1% 42.6%

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 Alina Jidkova Cara Black
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
19 1998 1614 118.9 -37 -49 +50 45.8% -0.23 6–2 (75%) 1–1 -0.28
20 1999 1630 136.6 -24 -50 +28 43.5% -0.29 4–7 (36%) 6–6 (50%) 100.2 -1.66
21 2000 1749 143.8 -39 -180 +62 55.2% +0.39 5–9 (36%) 5–5 (50%) 99.4 -2.05
22 2001 1635 138.8 +19 -20 +157 46.7% -0.22 7–12 (37%) 8–6 (57%) 99.0 -1.26
23 2000 1424 117.1 +58 +90 22.0% -1.93 2–3 (40%) 2–3 (40%) 99.0 +0.26 2002 1621 125.1 +47 -45 +121 46.7% -0.19 7–5 (58%) 1–4 (20%) 99.4 -1.04
24 2001 1464 118.0 +39 33.3% -0.83 0–2 -0.51 2003 1602 117.3 +0.23 +1.08 1.019 50.5% -36 +25 +132 41.3% -0.68 4–2 (67%) 4–3 (57%) 103.9 -0.01
25 2002 1478 114.9 +69 -25 37.7% -0.74 3–4 (43%) 2–4 (33%) 100.2 -0.71 2004 1473 105.4 -1.30 -2.07 0.845 46.8% +51 +28 +150 26.6% -1.61 5–5 (50%) 3–5 (38%) 98.4 +0.84
26 2003 1507 115.3 -2.04 -2.52 0.692 42.2% +51 40.4% -0.60 2–5 (29%) 1–2 (33%) 96.9 +0.08 2005 1505 103.0 +1.03 +0.05 0.933 48.7% +144 55.6% +0.22 0–1 1–0 +0.03
27 2004 1592 126.7 -0.08 -0.85 0.886 47.1% +4 -75 44.9% -0.17 7–8 (47%) 8–11 (42%) 99.5 +0.36 2006 1508 106.0 +1.65 -0.27 1.032 50.5% -8 33.3% -1.56 0–1 1–0 -0.19
28 2005 1457 106.1 -0.89 -4.21 0.694 43.2% +26 +3 -82 27.8% -1.25 2–8 (20%) 1–5 (17%) 92.3 +0.60
29 2006 1436 99.4 +12 25.0% -1.92 1–1 +0.17 2008 1490 104.2 -0.59 -0.88 0.598 38.4% 0.0% -3.50 +0.07
30 2007 1412 101.9 -1.57 -1.95 0.816 46.0% +20 36.0% -1.20 2–5 (29%) 2–0 +0.06
31 2008 1385 96.5 -2.18 +0.90 0.684 41.9% 14.3% -2.14 0–1 0–1 +0.14
32 2009 1374 96.7 -1.05 -2.51 0.676 40.8% 0.0% -3.50 +0.11
Career 1612 118.4 -1.30 -2.17 0.757 44.3% +33 -6 -82 34.7% -0.93 19–35 (35%) 16–28 (36%) 91.6 +0.35 1773 132.7 -0.06 -0.53 0.909 48.1% -2 -37 +94 44.2% -0.38 38–44 (46%) 30–30 (50%) 102.4 -2.09

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.