H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Betsy Nagelsen vs Katerina Maleeva H2H: 1-1

Betsy Nagelsen and Katerina Maleeva are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Betsy Nagelsen leads 1–0 on grass, while Katerina Maleeva leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Katerina Maleeva won the 1987 Tokyo Japan Open semifinal 1-6 7-6 6-3.

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Betsy Nagelsen
USA Age 69 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main draw meetings
Katerina Maleeva
BUL Age 57 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 19, 1987* Tokyo Japan Open WTA 250 SF Hard Katerina Maleeva #21 1-6 7-6 6-3 Betsy Nagelsen #45 Match data
Jun 29, 1986* Wimbledon Grand Slam R32 Grass Betsy Nagelsen #53 6-4 6-1 Katerina Maleeva #35 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Betsy Nagelsen #692 #25 28 1,885 266 324 45.1% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Katerina Maleeva #456 #6 116 2,070 324 185 63.7% 0 0 0 0 11 11

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 Betsy Nagelsen Katerina Maleeva
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1972 4–2 66.7% — 1,537 0 1 1984 2–2 50.0% #93 1,528 0 0
16 1973 1–3 25.0% — 1,517 0 1 1985 30–20 60.0% #28 1,813 0 2
17 1974 27–18 60.0% — 1,730 0 3 1986 24–20 54.5% #29 1,838 0 2
18 1975 18–17 51.4% — 1,793 0 3 1987 35–15 70.0% #13 1,948 0 4
19 1976 11–19 36.7% — 1,709 0 3 1988 35–16 68.6% #11 1,992 0 5
20 1977 8–15 34.8% — 1,677 0 3 1989 32–11 74.4% #15 1,940 0 8
21 1978 13–24 35.1% — 1,659 0 3 1990 47–16 74.6% #6 2,039 0 9
22 1979 18–19 48.6% — 1,695 0 5 1991 35–16 68.6% #11 1,967 0 10
23 1980 22–27 44.9% — 1,756 0 5 1992 30–18 62.5% #16 1,906 0 10
24 1981 20–21 48.8% — 1,803 0 6 1993 28–17 62.2% #22 1,898 0 10
25 1982 12–17 41.4% — 1,704 0 6 1994 20–16 55.6% #36 1,866 0 11
26 1983 18–22 45.0% — 1,692 0 6 1995 1–11 8.3% #302 1,679 0 11
27 1984 11–18 37.9% #77 1,630 0 6 1996 5–7 41.7% #231 1,686 0 11
28 1985 14–12 53.8% #81 1,714 0 6 — — — — — — —
29 1986 18–17 51.4% #46 1,699 0 6 — — — — — — —
30 1987 13–15 46.4% #61 1,645 0 6 — — — — — — —
31 1988 11–19 36.7% #109 1,586 0 6 — — — — — — —
32 1989 18–15 54.5% #45 1,663 0 6 — — — — — — —
33 1990 8–12 40.0% #96 1,640 0 6 — — — — — — —
34 1991 0–2 0.0% #337 1,608 0 6 — — — — — — —
35 1992 1–5 16.7% #418 1,561 0 6 — — — — — — —
36 1993 0–4 0.0% #394 1,512 0 6 — — — — — — —
37 1994 0–1 0.0% #692 1,510 0 6 — — — — — — —