Cara Black
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Likhovtseva | 4 | 4 | 8 | Feb 13, 2003 | H2H |
| Kim Clijsters | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 20, 2003 | H2H |
| Tamarine Tanasugarn | 3 | 3 | 6 | May 23, 2002 | H2H |
| Rita Grande | 5 | 0 | 5 | Jun 9, 2004 | H2H |
| Lisa Raymond | 1 | 4 | 5 | Sep 16, 2002 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Cara Black holds a 1–0 lead over Martina Müller in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Cara Black leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Cara Black won the 2002 Oporto round of 32 6-3 4-6 6-0.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Black | 6-3 4-6 6-0 | Martina Müller | Match data | Apr 4, 2002* | R32 | Oporto | Tier IV → modern equivalent 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Black | #679 | #31 | 869 | 1,772 | 115 | 152 | 43.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Martina Müller | #808 | #33 | 702 | 1,646 | 62 | 107 | 36.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Cara Black | Martina Müller | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2000 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #434 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #104 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1998 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #44 | 1,614 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | 16–18 | 47.1% | #69 | 1,581 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 1999 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #50 | 1,629 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | 2–11 | 15.4% | #336 | 1,460 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 2000 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #41 | 1,749 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #189 | 1,422 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2001 | 19–25 | 43.2% | #58 | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #111 | 1,459 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2002 | 20–21 | 48.8% | #56 | 1,620 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 14–15 | 48.3% | #34 | 1,587 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2003 | 18–25 | 41.9% | #51 | 1,602 | 0 | 1 | 2007 | 16–28 | 36.4% | #53 | 1,529 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 2004 | 6–21 | 22.2% | #138 | 1,473 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | 6–16 | 27.3% | #183 | 1,439 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2005 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #179 | 1,504 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2006 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #288 | 1,507 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2008 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #660 | 1,489 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Cara Black | Martina Müller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1998 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2002 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | 1999 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2003 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2000 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 50.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 7 | 3 | 10 | 70.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 2001 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 44.4% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2002 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2003 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 37.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 20.0% | 10 | 10 | 20 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 25 | 2004 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 31.3% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2008 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 65 | 84 | 149 | 43.6% | 23 | 36 | 59 | 39.0% | 23 | 21 | 44 | 52.3% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% | — | 19 | 52 | 71 | 26.8% | 40 | 48 | 88 | 45.5% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 14/80 of Cara Black's and 60/120 of Martina Müller's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Age | Cara Black | Martina Müller | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | |
| 20 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 1/13 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 59.6% | 48.4% | 23.8% | 40.0% | 22.2% | 38.5% | 40.7% |
| 22 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1/12 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 60.8% | 38.7% | 40.0% | 28.6% | 100.0% | 39.2% | 27.9% |
| 23 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 12/29 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 69.4% | 53.6% | 42.2% | 48.4% | 46.2% | 50.0% | 43.5% |
| 24 | 2003 | 4/43 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 54.8% | 62.1% | 45.7% | 49.5% | 58.8% | 54.6% | 46.3% | 2007 | 30/44 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 66.4% | 52.9% | 41.9% | 47.5% | 45.3% | 49.4% | 42.7% |
| 25 | 2004 | 5/27 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 57.9% | 58.7% | 44.2% | 50.1% | 54.2% | 52.3% | 40.3% | 2008 | 16/22 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 66.6% | 54.4% | 35.6% | 44.3% | 51.8% | 48.1% | 43.3% |
| 26 | 2005 | 2/4 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 66.4% | 59.8% | 45.7% | 55.6% | 67.5% | 55.1% | 41.9% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2006 | 2/4 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 62.1% | 57.8% | 52.8% | 45.2% | 53.6% | 55.8% | 45.6% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2008 | 1/2 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 62.0% | 51.6% | 26.3% | 44.4% | 100.0% | 42.0% | 34.7% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 14/267 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 59.1% | 59.2% | 44.8% | 49.6% | 60.6% | 53.1% | 42.6% | — | 60/169 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 66.8% | 53.1% | 40.0% | 46.4% | 47.8% | 48.8% | 42.8% |
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 | Cara Black | Martina Müller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2000 | 1485 | 105.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.00 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.04 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 1528 | 122.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +54 | — | 42.9% | -0.48 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.54 |
| 19 | 1998 | 1614 | 118.9 | — | — | — | — | -37 | -49 | +50 | 45.8% | -0.23 | 6–2 (75%) | 1–1 | — | -0.28 | 2002 | 1582 | 120.0 | — | — | — | — | -27 | +26 | — | 45.7% | -0.15 | 8–5 (62%) | 2–2 (50%) | 105.1 | -0.13 |
| 20 | 1999 | 1630 | 136.6 | — | — | — | — | -24 | -50 | +28 | 43.5% | -0.29 | 4–7 (36%) | 6–6 (50%) | 100.2 | -1.66 | 2003 | 1461 | 94.4 | -2.06 | -1.22 | 0.661 | 39.6% | +16 | +72 | — | 22.6% | -1.94 | 2–3 (40%) | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.54 |
| 21 | 2000 | 1749 | 143.8 | — | — | — | — | -39 | -180 | +62 | 55.2% | +0.39 | 5–9 (36%) | 5–5 (50%) | 99.4 | -2.05 | 2004 | 1422 | 91.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.3% | -3.28 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.19 |
| 22 | 2001 | 1635 | 138.8 | — | — | — | — | +19 | -20 | +157 | 46.7% | -0.22 | 7–12 (37%) | 8–6 (57%) | 99.0 | -1.26 | 2005 | 1460 | 113.5 | -1.49 | -2.04 | 0.459 | 34.0% | -38 | +103 | — | 32.1% | -1.04 | 3–1 (75%) | 0–2 | — | -0.90 |
| 23 | 2002 | 1621 | 125.1 | — | — | — | — | +47 | -45 | +121 | 46.7% | -0.19 | 7–5 (58%) | 1–4 (20%) | 99.4 | -1.04 | 2006 | 1588 | 122.3 | -2.92 | -0.59 | 0.870 | 46.4% | -96 | +51 | — | 43.8% | -0.66 | 6–2 (75%) | 4–1 (80%) | 108.9 | -0.25 |
| 24 | 2003 | 1602 | 117.3 | +0.23 | +1.08 | 1.019 | 50.5% | -36 | +25 | +132 | 41.3% | -0.68 | 4–2 (67%) | 4–3 (57%) | 103.9 | -0.01 | 2007 | 1529 | 118.4 | -4.54 | -1.07 | 0.845 | 45.9% | -85 | +125 | — | 38.3% | -0.72 | 4–4 (50%) | 1–6 (14%) | 97.5 | +0.77 |
| 25 | 2004 | 1473 | 105.4 | -1.30 | -2.07 | 0.845 | 46.8% | +51 | +28 | +150 | 26.6% | -1.61 | 5–5 (50%) | 3–5 (38%) | 98.4 | +0.84 | 2008 | 1439 | 90.1 | -5.50 | -1.32 | 0.835 | 45.6% | -29 | +81 | — | 29.8% | -1.57 | 1–2 (33%) | 2–0 | — | +1.07 |
| 26 | 2005 | 1505 | 103.0 | +1.03 | +0.05 | 0.933 | 48.7% | — | — | +144 | 55.6% | +0.22 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2006 | 1508 | 106.0 | +1.65 | -0.27 | 1.032 | 50.5% | -8 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.56 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | -0.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2008 | 1490 | 104.2 | -0.59 | -0.88 | 0.598 | 38.4% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1773 | 132.7 | -0.06 | -0.53 | 0.909 | 48.1% | -2 | -37 | +94 | 44.2% | -0.38 | 38–44 (46%) | 30–30 (50%) | 102.4 | -2.09 | — | 1647 | 115.9 | -4.38 | -1.06 | 0.836 | 45.6% | -57 | +73 | — | 37.6% | -0.87 | 24–20 (55%) | 9–15 (38%) | 103.9 | +0.42 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Likhovtseva | 4 | 4 | 8 | Feb 13, 2003 | H2H |
| Kim Clijsters | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 20, 2003 | H2H |
| Tamarine Tanasugarn | 3 | 3 | 6 | May 23, 2002 | H2H |
| Rita Grande | 5 | 0 | 5 | Jun 9, 2004 | H2H |
| Lisa Raymond | 1 | 4 | 5 | Sep 16, 2002 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 0 | 4 | 4 | May 11, 2007 | H2H |
| Karin Knapp | 2 | 1 | 3 | May 27, 2008 | H2H |
| Tatiana Poutchek | 3 | 0 | 3 | Sep 13, 2007 | H2H |
| Eleni Daniilidou | 1 | 2 | 3 | Aug 23, 2007 | H2H |
| Nadia Petrova | 0 | 3 | 3 | Feb 9, 2007 | H2H |