H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Barbara Paulus vs Patricia Tarabini H2H: 1-2

Patricia Tarabini holds a 2–1 lead over Barbara Paulus in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Patricia Tarabini leads 2–1 on clay. Most recently, Patricia Tarabini won the 1989 Estoril quarterfinal 6-4 5-7 7-5.

AUT Age 56 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 2
3 main-draw meetings
ARG Age 58 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Patricia Tarabini #81 6-4 5-7 7-5 Barbara Paulus #23 Match data Jul 22, 1989* QF Estoril WTA 250 Clay
Barbara Paulus #96 7-5 6-4 Patricia Tarabini #69 Match data Dec 5, 1987* QF Buenos Aires WTA 250 Clay
Patricia Tarabini #151 6-2 6-2 Barbara Paulus #409 Match data Jul 19, 1986* QF Bregenz WTA 250 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
Barbara Paulus #347 #10 1,696 1,957 232 140 62.4% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Patricia Tarabini #617 #29 29 1,746 105 123 46.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Barbara Paulus Patricia Tarabini
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1986 4–3 57.1% #165 1,528 0 0
16 1987 11–10 52.4% #70 1,594 0 0
17 1988 21–11 65.6% #27 1,755 0 1 1986 8–5 61.5% #108 1,562 0 0
18 1989 30–16 65.2% #24 1,835 0 1 1987 14–17 45.2% #65 1,627 0 0
19 1990 32–14 69.6% #15 1,895 0 2 1988 17–11 60.7% #36 1,732 0 0
20 1991 17–13 56.7% #25 1,846 0 2 1989 18–17 51.4% #60 1,693 0 0
21 1992 4–8 33.3% #209 1,719 0 2 1990 12–16 42.9% #74 1,659 0 0
22 1991 9–14 39.1% #100 1,653 0 0
23 1994 5–7 41.7% #108 1,659 0 2 1992 8–11 42.1% #126 1,636 0 0
24 1995 21–7 75.0% #23 1,798 0 4 1993 12–12 50.0% #60 1,667 0 0
25 1996 38–16 70.4% #10 1,868 0 5 1994 6–14 30.0% #104 1,581 0 0
26 1997 32–16 66.7% #24 1,878 0 6 1995 1–6 14.3% #324 1,517 0 0
27 1998 17–19 47.2% #45 1,751 0 6

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 Barbara Paulus Patricia Tarabini
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 1986 4 3 7 57.1%
16 1987 11 8 19 57.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1988 6 2 8 75.0% 14 7 21 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 1986 0 1 1 0.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
18 1989 11 6 17 64.7% 19 9 28 67.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 1987 4 5 9 44.4% 10 11 21 47.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1990 16 7 23 69.6% 9 1 10 90.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 1988 4 2 6 66.7% 13 9 22 59.1%
20 1991 9 9 18 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 1989 9 5 14 64.3% 9 11 20 45.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1992 1 5 6 16.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 1990 1 3 4 25.0% 11 10 21 52.4% 0 3 3 0.0%
22 1991 1 4 5 20.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 1 2 3 33.3%
23 1994 5 7 12 41.7% 1992 1 2 3 33.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1995 9 2 11 81.8% 9 3 12 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1993 0 3 3 0.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1996 8 5 13 61.5% 22 6 28 78.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 1994 1 3 4 25.0% 4 10 14 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1997 5 4 9 55.6% 18 7 25 72.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 1995 1 1 2 50.0% 0 5 5 0.0%
27 1998 5 8 13 38.5% 10 8 18 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
Career 75 55 130 57.7% 120 56 176 68.2% 2 6 8 25.0% 35 23 58 60.3% 22 29 51 43.1% 80 82 162 49.4% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 8 10 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 Barbara Paulus Patricia Tarabini
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 1986 1529 102.3 +50 52.9% -0.47 2–1 (67%) 2–0 +0.85
16 1987 1594 117.4 +61 52.2% -0.02 2–4 (33%) 1–0 +2.31
17 1988 1756 133.5 -127 +35 61.1% +0.69 6–2 (75%) 5–2 (71%) 107.4 +1.41 1986 1563 113.7 +77 58.1% +0.45 3–2 (60%) 2–0 +2.12
18 1989 1835 142.7 -98 +11 58.0% +0.71 15–5 (75%) 1–5 (17%) 103.7 -1.53 1987 1627 119.8 -43 +13 42.9% -0.30 6–4 (60%) 0–4 (0%) 100.2 +1.32
19 1990 1896 143.9 -23 +25 63.7% +0.76 13–8 (62%) 5–3 (63%) 103.5 +1.16 1988 1733 129.7 -103 +8 57.6% +0.36 7–0 (100%) 4–1 (80%) 110.1 -0.68
20 1991 1846 140.0 0 53.8% +0.29 6–3 (67%) 5–4 (56%) 101.6 -1.04 1989 1694 124.4 -24 +3 51.9% +0.15 4–5 (44%) 1–3 (25%) 96.9 +1.92
21 1992 1720 104.4 +20 +127 37.0% -1.19 1–2 (33%) 1–1 +0.05 1990 1659 126.4 -54 +82 47.5% -0.25 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 97.7 -0.18
22 1991 1654 128.2 -81 +85 41.7% -0.42 2–4 (33%) 1–2 (33%) -1.50
23 1994 1660 112.9 +3 31.8% -0.82 1–1 1–3 (25%) -0.39 1992 1636 121.0 -52 +72 45.2% -0.43 1–3 (25%) -0.08
24 1995 1799 130.3 -17 +64 67.2% +1.11 7–1 (88%) 4–0 (100%) 110.4 +2.57 1993 1668 128.1 -154 +126 52.9% +0.14 2–3 (40%) 2–3 (40%) 97.7 +0.16
25 1996 1869 151.5 -65 +97 67.2% +1.23 9–12 (43%) 3–3 (50%) 94.9 +0.39 1994 1582 113.6 -87 +101 31.1% -1.64 3–2 (60%) 3–1 (75%) 101.9 +0.59
26 1997 1878 149.1 -57 +105 64.8% +1.27 9–6 (60%) 4–4 (50%) 100.4 +3.06 1995 1518 95.0 +66 14.3% -2.36 0–1 +0.49
27 1998 1751 136.5 +25 +129 46.3% -0.34 7–5 (58%) 2–1 (67%) 100.4 -0.80
Career 1958 145.3 -35 +69 58.7% +0.60 78–50 (61%) 34–26 (57%) 105.4 +2.18 1747 128.8 -62 +59 46.8% -0.25 30–28 (52%) 16–18 (47%) 99.4 +1.84

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.