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

Arantxa Rus vs Timea Babos H2H: 1-0

Arantxa Rus holds a 1–0 lead over Timea Babos in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Arantxa Rus leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Arantxa Rus won the 2017 Libéma Open first round 5-7 6-2 6-3.

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Arantxa Rus
The Netherlands Age 35 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Timea Babos
Hungary Age 33 Right-Handed 179 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Arantxa Rus #68 6-0 6-1 Timea Babos #101 Match data Sep 13, 2020 Q2 Q Italian Open Premier 5 → modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Arantxa Rus #183 5-7 6-2 6-3 Timea Babos #36 Match data Jun 15, 2017* R32 Libéma Open International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Grass

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Arantxa Rus #204 #41 1,271 1,787 90 165 35.3% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Timea Babos #451 #25 1,675 1,758 124 180 40.8% 0 0 0 0 3 3

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 Arantxa Rus Timea Babos
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2007 0–1 0.0% #466 1,494 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 2008 3–4 42.9% #170 1,505 0 0 2010 0–1 0.0% #268 1,491 0 0
18 2009 3–8 27.3% #115 1,465 0 0 2011 1–1 50.0% #154 1,503 0 0
19 2010 4–9 30.8% #139 1,459 0 0 2012 14–15 48.3% #67 1,564 0 1
20 2011 4–10 28.6% #80 1,503 0 0 2013 9–16 36.0% #88 1,544 0 1
21 2012 10–15 40.0% #72 1,550 0 0 2014 4–11 26.7% #99 1,484 0 1
22 2013 2–13 13.3% #157 1,457 0 0 2015 12–21 36.4% #70 1,563 0 1
23 — — — — — — — 2016 35–28 55.6% #28 1,707 0 1
24 2015 0–1 0.0% #283 1,445 0 0 2017 20–26 43.5% #57 1,639 0 2
25 2016 0–1 0.0% #176 1,483 0 0 2018 19–24 44.2% #59 1,609 0 3
26 2017 4–4 50.0% #134 1,479 0 0 2019 6–16 27.3% #89 1,594 0 3
27 2018 6–9 40.0% #118 1,593 0 0 2020 0–6 0.0% #115 1,540 0 3
28 2019 4–6 40.0% #93 1,580 0 0 2021 3–9 25.0% #160 1,495 0 3
29 2020 8–10 44.4% #74 1,667 0 0 2022 0–1 0.0% #336 1,454 0 3
30 2021 8–15 34.8% #64 1,676 0 0 2023 1–3 25.0% #188 1,480 0 3
31 2022 6–13 31.6% #116 1,568 0 0 2024 0–2 0.0% #338 1,450 0 3
32 2023 7–10 41.2% #51 1,669 0 1 — — — — — — —
33 2024 18–24 42.9% #76 1,695 0 1 — — — — — — —
34 2025 3–10 23.1% #137 1,596 0 1 — — — — — — —
35 2026 0–2 0.0% #204 1,560 0 1 — — — — — — —

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 Arantxa Rus Timea Babos
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2007 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2008 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
18 2009 0 5 5 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 2011 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
19 2010 0 2 2 0.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2012 7 6 13 53.8% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 4 7 42.9%
20 2011 2 5 7 28.6% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2013 6 11 17 35.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 2012 1 8 9 11.1% 6 5 11 54.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 2014 2 8 10 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
22 2013 0 4 4 0.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 0 2 2 0.0% 2015 6 11 17 35.3% 4 7 11 36.4% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2016 25 19 44 56.8% 8 6 14 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0%
24 2015 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2017 19 17 36 52.8% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 4 4 0.0%
25 2016 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2018 17 16 33 51.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0%
26 2017 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 2019 5 13 18 27.8% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — —
27 2018 2 4 6 33.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2020 0 5 5 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 2019 1 2 3 33.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2021 3 5 8 37.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2020 6 6 12 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — 2022 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
30 2021 5 9 14 35.7% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 2023 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
31 2022 2 7 9 22.2% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 2024 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
32 2023 1 6 7 14.3% 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 2024 11 12 23 47.8% 6 8 14 42.9% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 2025 0 4 4 0.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 2026 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 35 80 115 30.4% 46 64 110 41.8% 9 21 30 30.0% — 90 113 203 44.3% 25 45 70 35.7% 9 22 31 29.0%

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 236/255 of Arantxa Rus's and 283/304 of Timea Babos'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 Arantxa Rus Timea Babos
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%
16 2007 1/1 1.0 3.0 51.3% 55.0% 21.1% 28.6% 0.0% 38.5% 26.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
17 2008 4/7 3.8 1.8 62.2% 60.3% 49.7% 53.3% 50.8% 56.0% 37.4% 2010 1/1 4.0 2.0 57.1% 61.1% 37.0% 50.0% 16.7% 50.8% 33.3%
18 2009 10/11 2.8 4.3 54.6% 61.4% 44.6% 54.3% 35.9% 53.6% 35.9% 2011 2/2 2.5 2.5 60.9% 71.5% 44.6% 50.0% 51.0% 61.3% 43.0%
19 2010 13/13 1.7 2.8 66.3% 51.7% 43.2% 50.6% 41.4% 48.9% 43.2% 2012 26/29 5.0 4.3 60.5% 65.8% 43.9% 52.1% 43.9% 57.0% 41.9%
20 2011 13/14 1.5 4.2 65.7% 55.2% 39.8% 49.3% 48.5% 50.1% 42.5% 2013 24/25 4.5 3.8 57.6% 62.5% 43.5% 48.6% 46.0% 54.5% 39.3%
21 2012 23/25 1.3 4.7 69.3% 56.0% 37.9% 42.7% 46.8% 50.1% 41.9% 2014 13/15 5.7 4.2 60.5% 65.3% 43.7% 57.7% 37.2% 56.8% 38.9%
22 2013 12/15 0.9 9.9 64.1% 53.9% 32.1% 37.1% 48.1% 45.4% 41.5% 2015 25/33 3.3 3.3 67.1% 62.8% 48.2% 50.8% 42.4% 57.7% 38.1%
23 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2016 57/63 4.5 3.6 62.3% 66.7% 46.0% 50.8% 46.3% 58.9% 43.2%
24 2015 1/1 6.0 4.0 69.2% 63.5% 53.6% 62.5% 22.7% 60.4% 40.9% 2017 46/46 4.6 3.5 62.3% 68.8% 43.7% 54.7% 49.3% 59.4% 40.0%
25 2016 1/1 3.0 5.0 54.5% 50.0% 40.0% 54.5% 100.0% 45.5% 31.1% 2018 42/43 4.4 4.0 60.0% 68.8% 46.8% 57.6% 44.3% 60.0% 41.8%
26 2017 8/8 2.8 3.8 66.6% 65.1% 45.6% 51.2% 34.4% 58.5% 43.6% 2019 22/22 3.9 4.5 58.6% 64.9% 40.5% 59.3% 38.6% 54.7% 37.9%
27 2018 15/15 1.7 3.6 65.8% 59.8% 45.4% 52.7% 48.4% 55.2% 39.7% 2020 6/6 1.0 3.5 59.2% 63.9% 42.1% 38.2% 45.8% 54.9% 31.3%
28 2019 10/10 2.2 2.5 65.3% 57.6% 48.2% 51.1% 40.4% 54.5% 41.9% 2021 12/12 4.3 4.3 55.0% 61.9% 39.8% 45.9% 48.4% 52.3% 37.6%
29 2020 18/18 1.1 3.2 73.7% 59.4% 46.8% 62.9% 45.0% 56.0% 41.8% 2022 1/1 3.0 4.0 60.6% 55.0% 46.2% 60.0% 25.0% 51.5% 38.6%
30 2021 23/23 1.6 3.7 70.4% 61.8% 41.0% 58.5% 45.3% 55.6% 39.7% 2023 4/4 1.8 4.3 62.9% 60.5% 40.4% 53.2% 74.6% 52.8% 42.7%
31 2022 19/19 2.1 3.3 72.7% 61.5% 47.5% 52.5% 51.4% 57.0% 43.3% 2024 2/2 9.0 3.5 57.7% 62.3% 54.4% 77.3% 19.6% 59.0% 34.4%
32 2023 17/17 2.5 3.6 65.0% 60.4% 48.7% 56.3% 39.2% 56.4% 43.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
33 2024 40/42 2.7 3.8 68.3% 62.3% 42.6% 50.4% 37.8% 56.2% 41.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
34 2025 6/13 1.0 4.5 72.5% 51.7% 38.4% 45.4% 55.4% 47.4% 46.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
35 2026 2/2 0.5 3.0 66.5% 56.1% 34.8% 18.8% 41.7% 48.9% 32.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 236/255 1.9 4.0 67.6% 59.1% 43.0% 51.3% 43.8% 53.8% 41.3% — 283/304 4.3 3.8 61.0% 66.0% 44.6% 53.1% 45.0% 57.6% 40.4%

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 Arantxa Rus Timea Babos
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
16 2007 1495 93.6 -0.57 -2.37 0.426 32.1% — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — -0.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2008 1505 102.1 +0.12 -2.71 0.849 47.0% +30 — — 37.5% -0.56 2–0 0–1 — +0.31 2010 1491 99.7 +0.22 -2.30 0.677 42.5% — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.12
18 2009 1466 100.1 -1.51 -4.63 0.775 45.0% +4 +94 — 34.6% -1.12 1–3 (25%) 2–1 (67%) 98.4 +0.52 2011 1503 104.3 +0.80 +0.51 1.109 51.4% — — — 60.0% 0.00 0–1 1–0 — -0.11
19 2010 1459 96.5 -4.18 -1.79 0.845 46.2% — +59 +86 35.5% -1.13 2–3 (40%) 1–2 (33%) — +0.15 2012 1564 115.8 +1.04 -1.36 0.976 49.4% +20 -33 +62 49.3% -0.38 5–8 (38%) 6–5 (55%) 101.9 +0.38
20 2011 1503 127.4 -1.44 +0.09 0.852 46.5% -26 +48 — 36.1% -1.11 3–5 (38%) 1–0 — -1.09 2013 1544 111.1 -0.34 -3.76 0.862 46.9% +14 +4 — 38.6% -0.95 5–4 (56%) 5–3 (63%) 102.2 -0.12
21 2012 1551 113.5 -3.60 -1.00 0.839 46.1% -120 +68 +32 41.8% -0.95 4–5 (44%) 3–2 (60%) 101.6 -0.11 2014 1484 110.0 -0.66 -2.53 0.902 47.8% -2 — +90 40.0% -0.17 1–6 (14%) 1–3 (25%) 91.7 +0.74
22 2013 1458 98.4 -4.27 -2.41 0.761 43.6% -66 +91 — 17.6% -2.26 2–2 (50%) 0–1 — +0.09 2015 1563 124.4 +0.04 -1.97 0.900 47.9% -39 -34 +34 38.2% -0.59 5–5 (50%) 4–8 (33%) 99.5 -2.03
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2016 1708 138.3 +2.77 +0.15 1.051 51.1% -28 -88 -104 53.8% +0.53 11–9 (55%) 7–12 (37%) 101.7 -0.26
24 2015 1445 98.1 -0.01 -1.25 1.035 49.1% — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 — — +0.05 2017 1639 130.8 +1.85 -2.67 0.986 49.9% +63 -67 -124 48.6% -0.01 6–13 (32%) 6–6 (50%) 93.3 +1.56
25 2016 1483 98.7 +0.15 -0.67 0.570 38.2% — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.04 2018 1610 134.0 +2.55 -1.23 1.046 50.9% +53 -69 -106 50.0% +0.25 3–11 (21%) 3–7 (30%) 88.6 +0.06
26 2017 1480 106.2 -0.06 -0.21 1.053 50.2% — +51 +80 50.0% +0.28 1–1 0–1 — +0.53 2019 1595 114.5 -1.44 -4.46 0.838 46.6% +29 -87 — 35.4% -1.15 1–7 (13%) 3–3 (50%) 93.4 +0.77
27 2018 1593 122.1 -0.98 -1.96 0.886 47.3% -94 -2 +8 40.0% -0.57 3–2 (60%) 1–5 (17%) 99.0 -0.69 2020 1540 108.8 +0.56 -3.13 0.694 43.3% +28 — — 7.7% -2.85 0–1 1–0 — -0.09
28 2019 1581 103.4 -1.08 -0.65 0.919 48.1% -64 -5 — 42.9% -0.86 0–1 0–1 — -0.21 2021 1496 105.1 -3.04 -3.61 0.789 45.0% +56 -88 — 29.2% -1.79 1–1 2–0 — +0.01
29 2020 1668 133.9 -0.23 -0.73 0.949 49.3% -31 -64 — 47.5% -0.15 1–5 (17%) 2–4 (33%) 95.4 -0.26 2022 1454 101.3 +1.41 -1.79 0.796 44.9% — — — 0.0% -2.50 — — — -0.06
30 2021 1676 121.0 -0.84 -1.87 0.895 48.2% -38 +25 — 38.0% -0.88 1–5 (17%) 1–2 (33%) 93.5 -1.00 2023 1481 113.2 -0.36 -1.04 0.905 48.0% — -15 — 33.3% -1.11 0–1 0–1 — +0.04
31 2022 1569 122.2 -0.51 -0.01 1.008 50.2% -12 +99 — 44.7% -0.23 0–9 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 89.9 +0.84 2024 1451 103.6 -0.62 +0.09 0.841 46.5% — — — 20.0% -1.60 0–1 0–2 — +0.13
32 2023 1670 125.7 -0.17 -0.63 0.990 49.8% -152 +253 — 44.7% -0.16 3–3 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 98.2 +0.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 2024 1696 129.4 -0.44 -1.94 0.940 48.5% -82 +151 -243 44.8% -0.32 5–7 (42%) 4–9 (31%) 97.4 -1.21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 2025 1596 114.7 -3.65 +1.14 0.888 47.3% -46 +110 — 26.7% -1.03 2–2 (50%) 0–3 (0%) — +0.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 2026 1560 102.3 +0.05 -3.01 0.643 41.0% — — — 0.0% -3.50 — 0–1 — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1788 122.7 -1.37 -1.34 0.894 47.6% -57 +85 -28 39.0% -0.75 30–54 (36%) 18–38 (32%) 86.9 -0.74 — 1758 128.1 +1.05 -1.91 0.952 49.0% +18 -54 -13 44.6% -0.28 38–68 (36%) 39–50 (44%) 90.6 +0.30

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.