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

Barbara Rittner vs Pam Shriver H2H: 1-0

Barbara Rittner holds a 1–0 lead over Pam Shriver in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Barbara Rittner leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Barbara Rittner won the 1994 Australian Open round of 64 6-4 3-6 6-2.

GER Age 53 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 64 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Rittner #33 6-4 3-6 6-2 Pam Shriver #46 Match data Jan 21, 1994* R64 Australian Open Grand Slam 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
Barbara Rittner #438 #24 661 1,896 211 218 49.2% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Pam Shriver #234 #3 163 2,304 626 278 69.2% 0 0 0 5 19 24

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 Rittner Pam Shriver
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1978 23–8 74.2% 1,838 0 1
16 1979 16–16 50.0% 1,813 0 1
17 1990 3–3 50.0% #110 1,557 0 0 1980 47–21 69.1% #9 2,054 0 2
18 1991 20–17 54.1% #43 1,708 0 0 1981 58–25 69.9% #7 2,137 0 4
19 1992 25–16 61.0% #29 1,850 0 1 1982 47–19 71.2% #6 2,098 0 5
20 1993 24–17 58.5% #34 1,843 0 1 1983 52–15 77.6% #4 2,162 0 8
21 1994 25–18 58.1% #40 1,819 0 1 1984 44–13 77.2% #4 2,060 0 10
22 1995 17–17 50.0% #51 1,729 0 1 1985 54–13 80.6% #4 2,118 0 14
23 1996 12–16 42.9% #47 1,727 0 1 1986 47–15 75.8% #6 2,196 0 16
24 1997 10–17 37.0% #71 1,652 0 1 1987 60–13 82.2% #4 2,255 0 20
25 1998 13–14 48.1% #66 1,663 0 1 1988 60–15 80.0% #5 2,197 0 24
26 1999 15–18 45.5% #59 1,654 0 1 1989 24–14 63.2% #18 1,960 0 24
27 2000 10–12 45.5% #99 1,661 0 1 1990 8–5 61.5% #66 1,915 0 24
28 2001 16–18 47.1% #68 1,618 0 2 1991 21–18 53.8% #37 1,823 0 24
29 2002 14–19 42.4% #66 1,631 0 2 1992 25–18 58.1% #30 1,857 0 24
30 2003 6–14 30.0% #120 1,567 0 2 1993 14–13 51.9% #38 1,819 0 24
31 2004 1–2 33.3% #235 1,570 0 2 1994 13–16 44.8% #63 1,699 0 24
32 1995 7–11 38.9% #110 1,649 0 24
33 1996 4–9 30.8% #189 1,611 0 24
34 1997 2–1 66.7% #234 1,635 0 24

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 Rittner Pam Shriver
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 1978 6 1 7 85.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 10 2 12 83.3%
16 1979 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 11 6 17 64.7% 2 5 7 28.6%
17 1990 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1980 22 7 29 75.9% 3 2 5 60.0% 13 5 18 72.2% 9 7 16 56.3%
18 1991 11 10 21 52.4% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 1981 15 5 20 75.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 19 3 22 86.4% 18 15 33 54.5%
19 1992 13 7 20 65.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 1 3 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 1982 11 4 15 73.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 15 4 19 78.9% 18 9 27 66.7%
20 1993 13 10 23 56.5% 8 4 12 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1983 17 3 20 85.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 13 3 16 81.3% 20 8 28 71.4%
21 1994 11 8 19 57.9% 10 8 18 55.6% 2 1 3 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 1984 10 3 13 76.9% 15 4 19 78.9% 19 6 25 76.0%
22 1995 6 8 14 42.9% 5 5 10 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1985 14 3 17 82.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 19 4 23 82.6% 19 4 23 82.6%
23 1996 5 6 11 45.5% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1986 14 5 19 73.7% 10 1 11 90.9% 23 9 32 71.9%
24 1997 3 7 10 30.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1987 13 3 16 81.3% 30 5 35 85.7% 17 5 22 77.3%
25 1998 2 4 6 33.3% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1988 20 8 28 71.4% 24 4 28 85.7% 16 3 19 84.2%
26 1999 3 4 7 42.9% 7 8 15 46.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1989 12 7 19 63.2% 7 3 10 70.0% 5 4 9 55.6%
27 2000 2 3 5 40.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 1990 3 3 6 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4%
28 2001 6 9 15 40.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1991 11 11 22 50.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
29 2002 6 10 16 37.5% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 1992 11 9 20 55.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 8 6 14 57.1%
30 2003 2 7 9 22.2% 1 5 6 16.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 1993 4 6 10 40.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 7 5 12 58.3%
31 2004 1 2 3 33.3% 1994 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 5 7 28.6%
32 1995 1 4 5 20.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 4 6 33.3%
33 1996 1 6 7 14.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
34 1997 2 1 3 66.7%
Career 83 93 176 47.2% 73 74 147 49.7% 18 19 37 48.6% 37 32 69 53.6% 196 100 296 66.2% 18 12 30 60.0% 205 61 266 77.1% 204 104 308 66.2%

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 Rittner Pam Shriver
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 1978 1839 153.8 +104 -258 69.2% +1.66 4–3 (57%) 7–3 (70%) 108.7 +0.06
16 1979 1813 147.5 +7 -37 57.1% +0.36 0–8 (0%) 4–2 (67%) 93.1 -0.83
17 1990 1557 121.6 +35 36.4% -1.18 1–0 1–0 -0.40 1980 2055 163.4 -49 -406 -67 68.7% +1.41 11–9 (55%) 8–7 (53%) 104.9 -7.03
18 1991 1709 130.4 +4 -111 52.9% +0.15 7–6 (54%) 5–2 (71%) 106.0 +1.01 1981 2138 166.4 -89 -332 -9 71.3% +1.67 4–10 (29%) 10–6 (63%) 96.8 -6.74
19 1992 1850 151.2 -12 -152 -246 57.8% +0.43 5–2 (71%) 3–4 (43%) 103.8 -1.88 1982 2099 161.9 -1 -284 +23 69.7% +1.63 7–7 (50%) 7–5 (58%) 102.0 -2.82
20 1993 1844 151.4 +11 -88 60.9% +0.72 2–7 (22%) 6–4 (60%) 96.7 -1.04 1983 2163 167.8 +33 -321 +16 73.1% +1.83 11–6 (65%) 7–5 (58%) 101.0 -4.79
21 1994 1820 146.5 +35 -80 -177 58.9% +0.85 7–6 (54%) 1–3 (25%) 96.8 -1.12 1984 2061 163.5 +77 +84 75.8% +1.98 4–8 (33%) 7–2 (78%) 94.6 -0.74
22 1995 1729 138.0 +52 -26 53.9% +0.47 5–7 (42%) 3–4 (43%) 96.7 -0.26 1985 2119 161.1 +48 -302 +85 75.7% +1.82 10–4 (71%) 13–7 (65%) 101.9 +0.23
23 1996 1728 144.8 +59 -24 46.7% -0.05 0–4 (0%) 1–1 -1.28 1986 2196 175.2 +23 +26 75.9% +2.04 2–7 (22%) 7–4 (64%) 95.5 -4.63
24 1997 1653 135.9 +28 +52 -38 42.9% -0.07 4–6 (40%) 1–2 (33%) 96.6 -1.13 1987 2256 167.4 -1 +39 78.5% +2.08 8–4 (67%) 6–3 (67%) 102.7 -3.44
25 1998 1664 132.7 -29 +97 48.4% +0.21 4–6 (40%) 3–2 (60%) 99.2 -0.20 1988 2197 167.5 +37 +105 76.5% +1.85 11–5 (69%) 8–6 (57%) 98.7 -3.71
26 1999 1655 126.4 +7 +43 -46 45.8% -0.24 5–5 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 100.6 -0.69 1989 1961 141.0 +38 +226 60.0% +0.72 8–6 (57%) 2–2 (50%) 92.2 +0.34
27 2000 1661 124.8 +33 -20 -41 48.1% 0.00 5–5 (50%) 2–3 (40%) 98.8 -0.48 1990 1915 136.1 +25 58.6% +0.83 2–1 (67%) 1–1 +0.41
28 2001 1619 127.0 +17 +56 +14 50.6% +0.30 5–8 (38%) 6–4 (60%) 97.9 -0.24 1991 1823 146.6 -5 +351 56.0% +0.62 1–5 (17%) 2–8 (20%) 88.5 -2.30
29 2002 1632 131.4 0 +51 -45 44.7% -0.11 8–6 (57%) 3–6 (33%) 100.7 -0.85 1992 1857 156.5 +5 +328 56.4% +0.71 5–3 (63%) 4–5 (44%) 101.5 -2.50
30 2003 1568 107.0 -0.66 -2.21 0.611 40.9% -12 +39 +86 35.4% -1.04 3–5 (38%) 2–2 (50%) 97.2 -0.85 1993 1820 148.3 +6 +300 52.5% +0.05 4–7 (36%) 3–2 (60%) 95.2 -1.73
31 2004 1571 109.3 -1.05 +2.64 0.990 49.4% +36 42.9% -0.43 0–1 -0.31 1994 1700 125.8 +6 +296 48.5% -0.04 5–7 (42%) 3–3 (50%) 95.7 +0.51
32 1995 1649 116.2 -2 +277 38.1% -0.64 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) 101.7 +0.26
33 1996 1611 115.9 -22 +337 39.3% -0.79 1–3 (25%) 1–1 -0.33
34 1997 1636 111.8 -20 57.1% +0.86 1–0 0–2 -0.20
Career 1897 144.7 -0.82 -0.27 0.767 44.3% +16 -11 -47 50.7% +0.17 61–74 (45%) 39–39 (50%) 96.9 -2.27 2304 166.5 +10 -331 +78 67.8% +1.37 103–105 (50%) 102–76 (57%) 97.2 -4.47

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.