H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Elena Likhovtseva vs Barbara Rittner H2H: 1-4

Barbara Rittner holds a 4–1 lead over Elena Likhovtseva in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Barbara Rittner leads 3–1 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Elena Likhovtseva won the 2003 Hobart third round 5-7 6-2 6-1.

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Elena Likhovtseva
RUS Age 50 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 – 4
5 main draw meetings
Barbara Rittner
GER Age 53 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jan 9, 2003* Hobart WTA 250 R32 Hard Elena Likhovtseva #43 5-7 6-2 6-1 Barbara Rittner #67 Match data
May 3, 2002* Hamburg WTA 500 R32 Clay Barbara Rittner #67 2-6 6-4 6-1 Elena Likhovtseva #47 Match data
Oct 5, 2000* Filderstadt WTA 500 R32 Hard Barbara Rittner #104 6-2 7-5 Elena Likhovtseva #26 Match data
Oct 10, 1996* Filderstadt WTA 250 R32 Hard Barbara Rittner #52 6-2 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #28 Match data
Aug 9, 1995* Manhattan Beach WTA 250 R64 Hard Barbara Rittner #42 6-3 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #37 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
Elena Likhovtseva #1,092 #15 1,807 1,912 358 338 51.4% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Barbara Rittner #438 #24 661 1,883 209 217 49.1% 0 0 0 1 1 2

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 Elena Likhovtseva Barbara Rittner
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1993 11–8 57.9% #67 1,633 0 1 1990 3–3 50.0% #110 1,557 0 0
18 1994 17–19 47.2% #62 1,736 0 1 1991 20–17 54.1% #43 1,708 0 0
19 1995 18–18 50.0% #45 1,718 0 1 1992 23–15 60.5% #29 1,829 0 1
20 1996 30–21 58.8% #18 1,819 0 1 1993 24–17 58.5% #34 1,838 0 1
21 1997 24–24 50.0% #31 1,749 0 2 1994 25–18 58.1% #40 1,818 0 1
22 1998 35–29 54.7% #26 1,829 0 2 1995 17–17 50.0% #51 1,728 0 1
23 1999 34–29 54.0% #18 1,755 0 2 1996 12–16 42.9% #47 1,728 0 1
24 2000 29–27 51.8% #21 1,770 0 2 1997 10–17 37.0% #71 1,653 0 1
25 2001 25–24 51.0% #36 1,746 0 2 1998 13–14 48.1% #66 1,664 0 1
26 2002 24–27 47.1% #42 1,666 0 2 1999 15–18 45.5% #59 1,655 0 1
27 2003 26–26 50.0% #37 1,678 0 2 2000 10–12 45.5% #99 1,661 0 1
28 2004 26–24 52.0% #24 1,828 0 3 2001 16–18 47.1% #68 1,618 0 2
29 2005 30–22 57.7% #17 1,795 0 3 2002 14–19 42.4% #66 1,632 0 2
30 2006 16–20 44.4% #43 1,695 0 3 2003 6–14 30.0% #120 1,568 0 2
31 2007 13–17 43.3% #62 1,665 0 3 2004 1–2 33.3% #235 1,571 0 2
32 2008 0–3 0.0% #1044 1,634 0 3 — — — — — — —