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

Ekaterina Makarova vs Timea Babos H2H: 1-0

Ekaterina Makarova holds a 1–0 lead over Timea Babos in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ekaterina Makarova leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ekaterina Makarova won the 2024 Budapest first round 6-3 6-1.

Russia Age 30 Right-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
Hungary Age 33 Right-Handed 179 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ekaterina Makarova #183 6-3 6-1 Timea Babos #259 Match data Jul 18, 2024* R32 Budapest WTA 250 Clay
Timea Babos #182 6-2 6-2 Ekaterina Makarova #164 Match data Feb 9, 2024 Q1 Q Qatar Open WTA 1000 Hard

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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 #453 #158 479 1,573 4 6 40.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Timea Babos #451 #25 1,675 1,758 124 180 40.8% 0 0 0 0 3 3

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 Timea Babos
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2010 0–1 0.0% #268 1,491 0 0
18 2011 1–1 50.0% #154 1,503 0 0
19 2012 14–15 48.3% #67 1,564 0 1
20 2013 9–16 36.0% #88 1,544 0 1
21 2014 4–11 26.7% #99 1,484 0 1
22 2015 12–21 36.4% #70 1,563 0 1
23 2016 35–28 55.6% #28 1,707 0 1
24 2017 20–26 43.5% #57 1,639 0 2
25 2021 0–1 0.0% #369 1,518 0 0 2018 19–24 44.2% #59 1,609 0 3
26 2022 1–1 50.0% #231 1,505 0 0 2019 6–16 27.3% #89 1,594 0 3
27 2023 2–2 50.0% #185 1,538 0 0 2020 0–6 0.0% #115 1,540 0 3
28 2024 1–2 33.3% #243 1,443 0 0 2021 3–9 25.0% #160 1,495 0 3
29 2022 0–1 0.0% #336 1,454 0 3
30 2023 1–3 25.0% #188 1,480 0 3
31 2024 0–2 0.0% #338 1,450 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 Timea Babos
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
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 2010 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2011 1 1 2 50.0%
19 2012 7 6 13 53.8% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 4 7 42.9%
20 2013 6 11 17 35.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 2014 2 8 10 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
22 2015 6 11 17 35.3% 4 7 11 36.4% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 2016 25 19 44 56.8% 8 6 14 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0%
24 2017 19 17 36 52.8% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 4 4 0.0%
25 2021 0 1 1 0.0% 2018 17 16 33 51.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0%
26 2022 1 1 2 50.0% 2019 5 13 18 27.8% 1 3 4 25.0%
27 2023 2 2 4 50.0% 2020 0 5 5 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2024 1 2 3 33.3% 2021 3 5 8 37.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2022 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2023 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
31 2024 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 2 3 5 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 90 113 203 44.3% 25 45 70 35.7% 9 22 31 29.0%

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 10/10 of Ekaterina Makarova's and 283/304 of Timea Babos'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 Timea Babos
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%
17 —/— 2010 1/1 4.0 2.0 57.1% 61.1% 37.0% 50.0% 16.7% 50.8% 33.3%
18 —/— 2011 2/2 2.5 2.5 60.9% 71.5% 44.6% 50.0% 51.0% 61.3% 43.0%
19 —/— 2012 26/29 5.0 4.3 60.5% 65.8% 43.9% 52.1% 43.9% 57.0% 41.9%
20 —/— 2013 24/25 4.5 3.8 57.6% 62.5% 43.5% 48.6% 46.0% 54.5% 39.3%
21 —/— 2014 13/15 5.7 4.2 60.5% 65.3% 43.7% 57.7% 37.2% 56.8% 38.9%
22 —/— 2015 25/33 3.3 3.3 67.1% 62.8% 48.2% 50.8% 42.4% 57.7% 38.1%
23 —/— 2016 57/63 4.5 3.6 62.3% 66.7% 46.0% 50.8% 46.3% 58.9% 43.2%
24 —/— 2017 46/46 4.6 3.5 62.3% 68.8% 43.7% 54.7% 49.3% 59.4% 40.0%
25 2021 1/1 0.0 5.0 70.8% 54.3% 31.6% 28.6% 40.0% 47.7% 39.3% 2018 42/43 4.4 4.0 60.0% 68.8% 46.8% 57.6% 44.3% 60.0% 41.8%
26 2022 2/2 0.0 3.5 62.7% 53.7% 46.6% 31.0% 25.0% 51.1% 41.3% 2019 22/22 3.9 4.5 58.6% 64.9% 40.5% 59.3% 38.6% 54.7% 37.9%
27 2023 4/4 0.0 5.3 70.3% 44.3% 30.9% 44.6% 37.5% 40.2% 47.3% 2020 6/6 1.0 3.5 59.2% 63.9% 42.1% 38.2% 45.8% 54.9% 31.3%
28 2024 3/3 0.0 2.0 69.7% 54.2% 46.6% 39.8% 42.9% 52.0% 38.6% 2021 12/12 4.3 4.3 55.0% 61.9% 39.8% 45.9% 48.4% 52.3% 37.6%
29 —/— 2022 1/1 3.0 4.0 60.6% 55.0% 46.2% 60.0% 25.0% 51.5% 38.6%
30 —/— 2023 4/4 1.8 4.3 62.9% 60.5% 40.4% 53.2% 74.6% 52.8% 42.7%
31 —/— 2024 2/2 9.0 3.5 57.7% 62.3% 54.4% 77.3% 19.6% 59.0% 34.4%
Career 10/10 0.0 3.9 68.7% 50.2% 38.8% 38.8% 36.9% 46.7% 42.7% 283/304 4.3 3.8 61.0% 66.0% 44.6% 53.1% 45.0% 57.6% 40.4%

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 Timea Babos
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 2010 1491 99.7 +0.22 -2.30 0.677 42.5% 0.0% -3.00 -0.12
18 2011 1503 104.3 +0.80 +0.51 1.109 51.4% 60.0% 0.00 0–1 1–0 -0.11
19 2012 1564 115.8 +1.04 -1.36 0.976 49.4% +20 -33 +62 49.3% -0.38 5–8 (38%) 6–5 (55%) 101.9 +0.38
20 2013 1544 111.1 -0.34 -3.76 0.862 46.9% +14 +4 38.6% -0.95 5–4 (56%) 5–3 (63%) 102.2 -0.12
21 2014 1484 110.0 -0.66 -2.53 0.902 47.8% -2 +90 40.0% -0.17 1–6 (14%) 1–3 (25%) 91.7 +0.74
22 2015 1563 124.4 +0.04 -1.97 0.900 47.9% -39 -34 +34 38.2% -0.59 5–5 (50%) 4–8 (33%) 99.5 -2.03
23 2016 1708 138.3 +2.77 +0.15 1.051 51.1% -28 -88 -104 53.8% +0.53 11–9 (55%) 7–12 (37%) 101.7 -0.26
24 2017 1639 130.8 +1.85 -2.67 0.986 49.9% +63 -67 -124 48.6% -0.01 6–13 (32%) 6–6 (50%) 93.3 +1.56
25 2021 1518 105.4 -1.74 -2.04 0.751 43.8% 0.0% -3.00 +0.16 2018 1610 134.0 +2.55 -1.23 1.046 50.9% +53 -69 -106 50.0% +0.25 3–11 (21%) 3–7 (30%) 88.6 +0.06
26 2022 1505 105.0 -0.86 -1.23 0.845 46.0% 40.0% -1.40 1–0 -0.16 2019 1595 114.5 -1.44 -4.46 0.838 46.6% +29 -87 35.4% -1.15 1–7 (13%) 3–3 (50%) 93.4 +0.77
27 2023 1538 106.5 -4.12 -1.08 0.791 44.3% +65 40.0% -1.20 2–0 +0.07 2020 1540 108.8 +0.56 -3.13 0.694 43.3% +28 7.7% -2.85 0–1 1–0 -0.09
28 2024 1443 96.8 -1.09 -0.25 0.804 45.3% -11 33.3% -1.00 +0.09 2021 1496 105.1 -3.04 -3.61 0.789 45.0% +56 -88 29.2% -1.79 1–1 2–0 +0.01
29 2025 1424 97.0 2022 1454 101.3 +1.41 -1.79 0.796 44.9% 0.0% -2.50 -0.06
30 2023 1481 113.2 -0.36 -1.04 0.905 48.0% -15 33.3% -1.11 0–1 0–1 +0.04
31 2024 1451 103.6 -0.62 +0.09 0.841 46.5% 20.0% -1.60 0–1 0–2 +0.13
Career 1573 103.6 -2.32 -0.96 0.801 44.9% +65 -11 34.8% -1.35 3–0 (100%) +1.60 1758 128.1 +1.05 -1.91 0.952 49.0% +18 -54 -13 44.6% -0.28 38–68 (36%) 39–50 (44%) 90.6 +0.30

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.