H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Elena Likhovtseva vs Joannette Kruger H2H: 4-0
Elena Likhovtseva holds a 4–0 lead over Joannette Kruger in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Elena Likhovtseva leads 3–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Elena Likhovtseva won the 2003 Strasbourg third round 7-5 6-4.
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RUS
Age 50
Right-Handed
174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
4
–
0
4 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 52
Right-Handed
179 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2003* | Strasbourg | WTA 500 | R32 | Clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-5 6-4 | Joannette Kruger | Match data |
| Apr 12, 2000* | Amelia Island | WTA 500 | R64 | Clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-6(7) 6-2 | Joannette Kruger | Match data |
| Apr 8, 1998* | Amelia Island | WTA 250 | R64 | Clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-4 6-2 | Joannette Kruger | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1994* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-2 6-4 | Joannette Kruger | 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 |
| Joannette Kruger | #972 | #21 | 1,280 | 1,879 | 147 | 162 | 47.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | Joannette Kruger | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1993 | 11–8 | 57.9% | #67 | 1,633 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1994 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #62 | 1,736 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #96 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1995 | 18–18 | 50.0% | #45 | 1,718 | 0 | 1 | 1993 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #128 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1996 | 30–21 | 58.8% | #18 | 1,819 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #79 | 1,638 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1997 | 24–24 | 50.0% | #31 | 1,749 | 0 | 2 | 1995 | 19–15 | 55.9% | #30 | 1,725 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1998 | 35–29 | 54.7% | #26 | 1,829 | 0 | 2 | 1996 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #126 | 1,646 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1999 | 34–29 | 54.0% | #18 | 1,755 | 0 | 2 | 1997 | 25–18 | 58.1% | #27 | 1,791 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 2000 | 29–27 | 51.8% | #21 | 1,770 | 0 | 2 | 1998 | 25–22 | 53.2% | #30 | 1,721 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 2001 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #36 | 1,746 | 0 | 2 | 1999 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #129 | 1,650 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 2002 | 24–27 | 47.1% | #42 | 1,666 | 0 | 2 | 2000 | 16–17 | 48.5% | #59 | 1,659 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 2003 | 26–26 | 50.0% | #37 | 1,678 | 0 | 2 | 2001 | 21–23 | 47.7% | #46 | 1,643 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 2004 | 26–24 | 52.0% | #24 | 1,828 | 0 | 3 | 2002 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #455 | 1,591 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 2005 | 30–22 | 57.7% | #17 | 1,795 | 0 | 3 | 2003 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #853 | 1,531 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | 2006 | 16–20 | 44.4% | #43 | 1,695 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2007 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #62 | 1,665 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2008 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #1044 | 1,634 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |