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

Billie Jean King vs Helga Masthoff H2H: 3-4

Helga Masthoff holds a 4–3 lead over Billie Jean King in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Helga Masthoff leads 4–3 on clay. Most recently, Billie Jean King won the 1972 Roland Garros semifinal 6-4 6-4.

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Billie Jean King
Age 82 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"
H2H
3 – 4
7 main draw meetings
Helga Masthoff
FRG Age 84 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 3, 1972* Roland Garros Grand Slam SF Clay Billie Jean King 6-4 6-4 Helga Masthoff Match data
Jul 7, 1971* Venice WTA 250 SF Clay Helga Masthoff 2-6 6-4 7-6(2) Billie Jean King Match data
May 23, 1971* Hamburg WTA 250 F Clay Billie Jean King 6-3 6-4 Helga Masthoff Match data
Jun 5, 1970* Roland Garros Grand Slam QF Clay Helga Masthoff 2-6 8-6 6-1 Billie Jean King Match data
May 16, 1970* Berlin WTA 500 SF Clay Helga Masthoff 7-5 6-3 Billie Jean King Match data
Apr 26, 1970* Rome WTA 1000 QF Clay Billie Jean King 1-6 6-2 6-4 Helga Masthoff Match data
Nov 16, 1969* Buenos Aires WTA 250 SF Clay Helga Masthoff 7-5 6-3 Billie Jean King 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
Billie Jean King #22 #13 — 2,402 684 160 81.0% 9 1 0 3 59 72
Helga Masthoff — — — 2,084 373 111 77.1% 0 2 0 4 43 49

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 Billie Jean King Helga Masthoff
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
24 1968 40–5 88.9% — 1,823 2 6 — — — — — — —
25 1969 58–14 80.6% — 2,043 2 11 — — — — — — —
26 1970 47–11 81.0% — 2,172 2 16 1968 26–12 68.4% — 1,716 0 3
27 1971 114–15 88.4% — 2,293 3 33 1969 42–13 76.4% — 1,895 0 11
28 1972 89–15 85.6% — 2,341 6 43 1970 50–11 82.0% — 2,046 0 16
29 1973 56–12 82.4% — 2,294 7 50 1971 38–9 80.9% — 2,053 0 23
30 1974 54–8 87.1% — 2,300 8 56 1972 28–11 71.8% — 2,007 0 27
31 1975 23–3 88.5% — 2,370 9 58 1973 36–13 73.5% — 2,028 0 29
32 1976 2–2 50.0% — 2,316 9 58 1974 27–9 75.0% — 2,013 0 32
33 1977 46–6 88.5% — 2,386 9 64 1975 25–8 75.8% — 1,972 0 36
34 1978 28–12 70.0% — 2,301 9 64 1976 34–8 81.0% — 1,940 0 41
35 1979 36–13 73.5% — 2,164 9 66 1977 18–4 81.8% — 1,934 0 44
36 1980 39–15 72.2% — 2,122 9 69 1978 13–5 72.2% — 1,894 0 44
37 1981 4–5 44.4% — 2,019 9 69 1979 10–1 90.9% — 1,929 0 47
38 1982 26–19 57.8% — 1,932 9 70 1980 26–7 78.8% — 1,873 0 49
39 1983 22–5 81.5% — 2,052 9 72 — — — — — — —