H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Bettina Bunge vs Marise Kruger H2H: 2-0
Bettina Bunge holds a 2–0 lead over Marise Kruger in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Bettina Bunge leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Bettina Bunge won the 1979 Roland Garros third round 6-1 5-7 7-5.
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GER
Age 63
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
2
–
0
2 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 68
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1979* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Bettina Bunge | 6-1 5-7 7-5 | Marise Kruger | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1978* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Bettina Bunge | 7-6 7-6 | Marise Kruger | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettina Bunge | #135 | #8 | 58 | 2,123 | 294 | 182 | 61.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Marise Kruger | — | — | — | 1,890 | 71 | 70 | 50.4% | 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 | Bettina Bunge | Marise Kruger | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,480 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1978 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,534 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,464 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1979 | 16–20 | 44.4% | — | 1,701 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,450 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1980 | 31–23 | 57.4% | — | 1,882 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 18–9 | 66.7% | — | 1,740 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | 1981 | 50–23 | 68.5% | — | 2,023 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 21–18 | 53.8% | — | 1,816 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 1982 | 43–21 | 67.2% | — | 2,019 | 0 | 4 | 1978 | 14–18 | 43.8% | — | 1,723 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 1983 | 26–11 | 70.3% | — | 2,012 | 0 | 5 | 1979 | 18–19 | 48.6% | — | 1,763 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1984 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #21 | 1,908 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1985 | 25–17 | 59.5% | #22 | 1,846 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1986 | 34–20 | 63.0% | #12 | 2,014 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1987 | 32–19 | 62.7% | #15 | 1,925 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1989 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #72 | 1,903 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |