H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Catalina Cristea vs Irina Spirlea H2H: 0-2
Irina Spirlea holds a 2–0 lead over Catalina Cristea in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Irina Spirlea leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Irina Spirlea won the 1999 Roland Garros first round 6-4 6-1.
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ROM
Age 51
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0
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2
2 main draw meetings
ROU
Age 52
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1999* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | Irina Spirlea | 6-4 6-1 | Catalina Cristea | Match data |
| Jan 5, 1994* | Brisbane | WTA 500 | R64 | Hard | Irina Spirlea | 6-4 6-1 | Catalina Cristea | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Cristea | #687 | #59 | 440 | 1,633 | 49 | 98 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Irina Spirlea | #165 | #7 | 2,577 | 2,021 | 211 | 149 | 58.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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 | Catalina Cristea | Irina Spirlea | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #430 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #212 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1993 | 5–4 | 55.6% | #127 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #167 | 1,453 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1994 | 2–9 | 18.2% | #189 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 10–5 | 66.7% | #61 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1995 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #106 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #43 | 1,704 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1996 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #97 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 36–19 | 65.5% | #21 | 1,824 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1997 | 11–19 | 36.7% | #77 | 1,566 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #10 | 1,943 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 1998 | 11–17 | 39.3% | #67 | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 47–23 | 67.1% | #8 | 1,993 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | 1999 | 5–15 | 25.0% | #127 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 37–25 | 59.7% | #15 | 1,945 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 2000 | 4–11 | 26.7% | #119 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 20–25 | 44.4% | #33 | 1,758 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2000 | 4–11 | 26.7% | #165 | 1,666 | 0 | 4 |