H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Ekaterina Makarova vs Dominika Cibulkova H2H: 3-4

Dominika Cibulkova holds a 4–3 lead over Ekaterina Makarova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Dominika Cibulkova leads 3–2 on hard courts, while Ekaterina Makarova leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Dominika Cibulkova won the 2018 Eastbourne Open round of 64 7-5 6-4.

RUS Age 38 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
3 4
7 main-draw meetings
SVK Age 37 Right-Handed 161 cm / 5'3"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Dominika Cibulkova #32 7-5 6-4 Ekaterina Makarova #35 Match data Jun 25, 2018 R64 Eastbourne Open Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Grass
Ekaterina Makarova #43 1-6 6-1 6-3 Dominika Cibulkova #5 Match data May 18, 2017* R32 Italian Open Premier 5 modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Ekaterina Makarova #37 6-2 4-6 6-2 Dominika Cibulkova #5 Match data Feb 22, 2017* R32 Dubai Tennis Championships Premier 5 modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Ekaterina Makarova #34 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3 Dominika Cibulkova #6 Match data Jan 22, 2017* R32 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Dominika Cibulkova #11 6-4 7-5 Ekaterina Makarova #24 Match data Mar 9, 2014* R32 Indian Wells Open Premier Mandatory modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Dominika Cibulkova #15 7-6(3) 1-6 7-6(1) Ekaterina Makarova #19 Match data Jan 11, 2013* R16 Sydney International Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Dominika Cibulkova #14 2-6 6-4 6-2 Ekaterina Makarova #20 Match data Oct 18, 2012* R32 Moscow Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard

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
Ekaterina Makarova #1,000 #8 3,620 1,942 252 225 52.8% 0 0 0 1 2 3
Dominika Cibulkova #315 #4 5,245 1,964 368 265 58.1% 0 0 1 4 3 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 Ekaterina Makarova Dominika Cibulkova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2006 2–2 50.0% #153 1,506 0 0
18 2007 17–17 50.0% #51 1,605 0 0
19 2007 2–2 50.0% #110 1,536 0 0 2008 36–26 58.1% #19 1,843 0 0
20 2008 17–20 45.9% #46 1,626 0 0 2009 20–17 54.1% #28 1,735 0 0
21 2009 19–22 46.3% #60 1,634 0 0 2010 30–24 55.6% #31 1,753 0 0
22 2010 14–20 41.2% #49 1,663 0 1 2011 41–21 66.1% #18 1,894 0 1
23 2011 15–23 39.5% #53 1,606 0 1 2012 34–26 56.7% #15 1,790 0 2
24 2012 26–19 57.8% #20 1,757 0 1 2013 27–23 54.0% #23 1,734 0 3
25 2013 24–18 57.1% #24 1,836 0 1 2014 33–22 60.0% #10 1,719 0 4
26 2014 39–21 65.0% #11 1,840 0 2 2015 19–16 54.3% #38 1,756 0 4
27 2015 26–16 61.9% #23 1,794 0 2 2016 53–21 71.6% #5 1,951 0 8
28 2016 27–21 56.2% #30 1,776 0 2 2017 26–22 54.2% #26 1,778 0 8
29 2017 27–21 56.2% #33 1,840 0 3 2018 28–19 59.6% #25 1,872 0 8
30 2018 16–19 45.7% #57 1,756 0 3 2019 2–9 18.2% #315 1,755 0 8
31 2019 0–3 0.0% #997 1,707 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 Ekaterina Makarova Dominika Cibulkova
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 %
17 2006 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
18 2007 10 12 22 45.5% 7 5 12 58.3%
19 2007 2 2 4 50.0% 2008 27 18 45 60.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 2008 9 13 22 40.9% 4 4 8 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2009 7 10 17 41.2% 11 5 16 68.8% 2 2 4 50.0%
21 2009 7 14 21 33.3% 9 4 13 69.2% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 18 18 36 50.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 4 2 6 66.7%
22 2010 6 14 20 30.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 2011 29 15 44 65.9% 3 3 6 50.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 2 1 3 66.7%
23 2011 9 15 24 37.5% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2012 19 17 36 52.8% 13 6 19 68.4% 2 3 5 40.0%
24 2012 17 12 29 58.6% 3 4 7 42.9% 6 3 9 66.7% 2013 19 15 34 55.9% 4 5 9 44.4% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2013 17 11 28 60.7% 3 4 7 42.9% 4 3 7 57.1% 2014 29 17 46 63.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
26 2014 30 15 45 66.7% 3 4 7 42.9% 6 2 8 75.0% 2015 17 14 31 54.8% 2 2 4 50.0%
27 2015 18 9 27 66.7% 7 5 12 58.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 2016 37 17 54 68.5% 7 3 10 70.0% 9 1 10 90.0%
28 2016 17 14 31 54.8% 4 5 9 44.4% 6 2 8 75.0% 2017 22 15 37 59.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
29 2017 21 14 35 60.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2018 18 11 29 62.1% 5 5 10 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
30 2018 12 13 25 48.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2019 1 5 6 16.7% 1 4 5 20.0%
31 2019 0 3 3 0.0%
Career 165 149 314 52.5% 45 46 91 49.5% 42 28 70 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 254 185 439 57.9% 72 53 125 57.6% 39 24 63 61.9% 3 3 6 50.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 442/477 of Ekaterina Makarova's and 558/630 of Dominika Cibulkova'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 Ekaterina Makarova Dominika Cibulkova
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%
18 —/— 2007 23/34 0.3 3.9 62.2% 56.6% 46.2% 51.0% 47.4% 52.3% 45.7%
19 2007 4/4 2.3 2.5 66.4% 54.5% 37.8% 48.4% 66.9% 48.3% 39.8% 2008 56/62 0.8 2.7 68.4% 60.8% 48.3% 54.4% 46.5% 56.7% 46.6%
20 2008 30/37 2.6 2.5 60.2% 62.5% 44.2% 40.5% 45.0% 55.1% 43.0% 2009 36/37 0.6 3.3 67.4% 60.0% 49.3% 52.6% 53.6% 56.4% 46.9%
21 2009 39/41 2.2 4.0 58.6% 64.0% 40.9% 48.2% 50.2% 54.2% 43.9% 2010 50/54 1.1 3.7 63.2% 60.8% 46.2% 53.9% 50.9% 55.6% 43.9%
22 2010 31/34 2.5 2.1 59.6% 59.5% 47.6% 57.5% 52.7% 54.8% 41.5% 2011 53/62 1.1 4.2 56.1% 64.9% 46.5% 54.6% 53.9% 56.8% 48.0%
23 2011 36/38 2.5 2.4 60.5% 64.0% 43.2% 47.4% 47.1% 55.6% 39.4% 2012 52/60 1.5 4.2 54.2% 66.3% 45.8% 50.4% 53.3% 56.4% 48.0%
24 2012 45/45 2.1 2.0 62.9% 64.9% 50.6% 55.1% 49.3% 59.5% 43.6% 2013 45/50 0.9 4.8 60.8% 61.9% 44.4% 53.5% 44.6% 55.1% 45.9%
25 2013 41/42 2.9 2.1 64.4% 66.3% 47.4% 57.6% 50.6% 59.3% 45.1% 2014 51/55 0.8 4.3 66.5% 62.6% 45.5% 57.1% 50.5% 57.0% 47.7%
26 2014 56/60 2.6 2.1 64.0% 65.1% 47.7% 59.9% 44.7% 58.9% 45.0% 2015 24/35 1.0 4.1 67.0% 61.0% 48.2% 53.0% 43.9% 56.6% 43.0%
27 2015 36/42 2.1 1.8 66.0% 65.8% 54.1% 55.9% 53.9% 61.6% 43.2% 2016 67/74 1.0 3.2 66.4% 62.7% 47.5% 54.7% 50.3% 57.8% 48.0%
28 2016 40/48 2.5 2.8 65.6% 65.1% 47.3% 58.4% 53.6% 59.0% 42.4% 2017 46/48 0.8 2.9 66.1% 62.2% 48.0% 55.2% 49.2% 57.4% 45.5%
29 2017 47/48 2.9 2.9 65.5% 64.2% 45.5% 52.2% 45.3% 57.7% 43.3% 2018 45/48 1.1 3.9 65.2% 63.3% 48.4% 55.6% 48.6% 58.1% 44.3%
30 2018 34/35 2.4 4.1 64.4% 63.8% 43.6% 56.6% 44.0% 56.6% 41.5% 2019 10/11 0.9 4.5 66.1% 58.8% 45.1% 54.3% 40.4% 54.2% 38.4%
31 2019 3/3 3.3 3.0 67.3% 61.0% 43.4% 52.0% 36.3% 55.6% 38.7% —/—
Career 442/477 2.5 2.6 63.2% 64.2% 46.6% 54.0% 48.7% 57.6% 43.0% 558/634 0.9 3.7 63.5% 62.2% 46.9% 54.0% 49.6% 56.5% 46.2%

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 Ekaterina Makarova Dominika Cibulkova
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 2006 1506 100.7 40.0% -0.20 2–0 1–1 +0.22
18 2007 1606 123.4 -2.75 +1.36 0.957 49.0% -43 +45 48.7% +0.04 6–4 (60%) 4–6 (40%) 103.8 +0.03
19 2007 1536 118.3 +1.82 -0.84 0.769 44.4% +21 40.0% -1.10 2–0 -0.12 2008 1844 155.6 +2.09 +2.87 1.075 51.6% -8 -147 59.4% +0.56 10–9 (53%) 8–3 (73%) 108.8 -3.69
20 2008 1626 124.1 -0.08 -0.65 0.958 48.7% -33 -52 +24 46.5% -0.34 6–6 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 102.4 -0.55 2009 1735 137.2 +0.81 +1.93 1.075 51.5% -29 +84 -128 59.0% +0.64 4–6 (40%) 4–4 (50%) 97.6 +0.20
21 2009 1634 131.6 -1.02 +0.38 0.960 49.1% -45 +48 +32 47.4% -0.49 7–8 (47%) 7–0 (100%) 107.5 -0.92 2010 1754 142.7 +0.27 +0.68 0.989 49.8% -26 +62 -79 54.4% +0.28 9–8 (53%) 8–2 (80%) 105.0 +0.39
22 2010 1663 122.5 -0.26 -1.13 0.918 48.3% -104 -64 +173 45.5% -0.53 2–7 (22%) 5–2 (71%) 98.1 -2.59 2011 1894 146.9 +1.53 +4.23 1.113 52.5% -32 -107 -88 61.0% +0.76 15–7 (68%) 9–5 (64%) 108.0 -1.26
23 2011 1606 131.9 +0.66 -2.66 0.887 47.4% -47 +70 +141 40.9% -0.75 6–6 (50%) 3–6 (33%) 101.5 -1.38 2012 1791 146.5 +0.57 +4.09 1.101 52.3% -2 +69 -30 59.1% +0.78 6–11 (35%) 10–4 (71%) 97.7 +0.95
24 2012 1758 146.6 +3.45 +1.31 1.076 51.4% -30 -80 +28 57.1% +0.51 4–6 (40%) 4–6 (40%) 96.8 -2.49 2013 1735 139.1 +0.40 +2.51 1.022 50.5% +15 +39 +28 51.7% +0.30 11–7 (61%) 6–7 (46%) 98.9 +0.89
25 2013 1836 145.0 +3.78 +1.69 1.108 52.2% -22 -149 -40 59.3% +0.60 5–8 (38%) 3–6 (33%) 94.8 -1.08 2014 1719 152.6 +1.29 +4.23 1.109 52.3% +50 +17 +28 59.8% +0.75 9–9 (50%) 6–7 (46%) 96.4 -0.25
26 2014 1841 150.2 +3.13 +1.93 1.095 51.8% +1 -157 +25 60.2% +0.56 11–2 (85%) 5–6 (45%) 106.8 -1.18 2015 1757 143.5 -0.51 +1.77 0.989 49.9% +26 -24 50.6% +0.07 8–5 (62%) 6–4 (60%) 105.0 -0.11
27 2015 1795 142.0 +3.14 +1.65 1.125 52.5% +49 -71 +5 64.8% +0.89 4–7 (36%) 5–1 (83%) 98.0 +1.69 2016 1952 148.1 +2.12 +4.65 1.136 52.9% -29 -154 -64 65.1% +0.91 19–10 (66%) 9–6 (60%) 108.8 -1.07
28 2016 1776 140.5 +2.86 -0.13 1.035 50.8% +17 -78 +71 55.0% +0.41 8–9 (47%) 3–2 (60%) 96.7 +0.36 2017 1778 142.2 +1.03 +1.88 1.067 51.5% +59 -13 +40 55.3% +0.37 9–11 (45%) 5–5 (50%) 93.4 +2.63
29 2017 1841 148.6 +1.78 +0.54 1.022 50.2% +18 -103 -20 52.7% +0.19 10–6 (63%) 6–6 (50%) 104.6 -2.16 2018 1872 145.7 +1.54 +1.61 1.058 51.3% +3 -108 -24 58.3% +0.53 7–7 (50%) 7–5 (58%) 101.4 -0.82
30 2018 1757 140.7 +0.52 -0.09 0.957 49.2% +11 -59 +62 45.8% -0.40 7–6 (54%) 4–2 (67%) 101.3 -2.54 2019 1755 115.9 -0.72 -0.79 0.839 46.7% +34 -72 29.6% -1.19 1–4 (20%) 0–1 -0.69
31 2019 1707 109.2 -2.16 -1.63 0.871 47.4% +6 25.0% -1.00 0–2 0–1 0.00
Career 1942 146.2 +1.78 +0.38 1.014 50.2% -11 -55 +51 52.5% +0.08 72–73 (50%) 49–43 (53%) 104.0 -2.73 1964 150.3 +0.95 +2.81 1.063 51.4% 0 -11 -38 57.0% +0.50 116–98 (54%) 83–60 (58%) 107.2 -0.41

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.