H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Birgitta Lindstrom vs Annette Van Zyl H2H: 0-1

Annette Van Zyl holds a 1–0 lead over Birgitta Lindstrom in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Annette Van Zyl leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Annette Van Zyl won the 1968 Kitzbuhel quarterfinal 6-2 6-1.

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1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Annette Van Zyl 6-2 6-1 Birgitta Lindstrom Match data Aug 20, 1968* QF Kitzbuhel 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
Birgitta Lindstrom 1,621 27 26 50.9% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Annette Van Zyl 1,912 107 46 69.9% 0 0 0 0 8 8

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 Birgitta Lindstrom Annette Van Zyl
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1968 11–6 64.7% 1,573 0 2
21 1969 4–5 44.4% 1,591 0 3
22 1970 1–3 25.0% 1,552 0 3
23 1971 5–5 50.0% 1,600 0 3
24 1972 1–2 33.3% 1,601 0 3 1968 49–12 80.3% 1,858 0 4
25 1969 16–9 64.0% 1,865 0 4
26 1974 4–4 50.0% 1,591 0 3 1970 14–9 60.9% 1,844 0 4
29 1973 1–2 33.3% 1,811 0 4
30 1974 6–3 66.7% 1,811 0 5
31 1975 11–1 91.7% 1,901 0 8
32 1976 10–7 58.8% 1,842 0 8
33 1977 0–3 0.0% 1,772 0 8
37 1985 1–1 50.0% 1,587 0 3

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 Birgitta Lindstrom Annette Van Zyl
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 %
20 1968 9 4 13 69.2% 2 2 4 50.0%
21 1969 3 1 4 75.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
23 1971 4 2 6 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1972 1 2 3 33.3% 1968 14 4 18 77.8% 32 5 37 86.5% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 1969 9 4 13 69.2% 7 5 12 58.3%
26 1974 4 4 8 50.0% 1970 3 1 4 75.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 4 8 50.0%
29 1973 1 2 3 33.3%
30 1974 6 3 9 66.7%
31 1975 11 1 12 91.7%
32 1976 3 1 4 75.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 3 3 6 50.0%
33 1977 0 3 3 0.0%
37 1985 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 2 3 5 40.0% 20 12 32 62.5% 1 5 6 16.7% 4 6 10 40.0% 47 19 66 71.2% 43 12 55 78.2% 10 10 20 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3%

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 Birgitta Lindstrom Annette Van Zyl
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
20 1968 1573 112.9 -47 +45 64.7% +1.06 2–2 (50%) +1.01
21 1969 1592 108.8 +61 -67 47.6% -0.38 1–2 (33%) -0.22
22 1970 1553 95.8 -63 33.3% -1.33 0–1 +0.95
23 1971 1600 119.4 +86 50.0% -0.13 2–2 (50%) +0.86
24 1972 1602 97.4 -108 37.5% -1.25 1–1 -0.32 1968 1858 138.0 -55 +111 -288 78.1% +2.16 4–4 (50%) -2.22
25 1969 1865 138.8 +66 65.4% +1.62 2–2 (50%) -2.27
26 1974 1592 114.2 +68 52.9% +0.53 0–1 0–1 +0.48 1970 1845 138.6 +82 +73 -216 63.3% +1.24 2–3 (40%) -2.42
29 1973 1811 97.2 +26 33.3% -1.50 +0.38
30 1974 1811 127.2 +46 66.7% +1.33 1–2 (33%) 0–2 +1.13
31 1975 1901 128.1 +85 78.6% +2.32 4–0 (100%) 2–1 (67%) 104.9 +4.51
32 1976 1842 130.8 +152 +27 -179 59.5% +0.95 1–4 (20%) 1–1 +0.68
33 1977 1773 96.1 +116 25.0% -2.25 0–2 0–1 +0.92
37 1985 1587 102.2 50.0% +0.50 +0.45
Career 1621 115.0 -70 +61 -67 52.1% +0.12 6–9 (40%) 0–1 +6.17 1912 141.2 +44 +93 -227 69.0% +1.59 14–17 (45%) 3–5 (38%) 92.9 +0.47

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.