H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Elitsa Kostova vs Jia-Jing Lu

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Elitsa Kostova vs Jia-Jing Lu.

Bulgaria Age 36 Right-Handed 172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
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0 main-draw meetings
China Age 36 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jia-Jing Lu #181 6-1 6-3 Elitsa Kostova #195 Match data Feb 29, 2020 Q1 Q Lyon International modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Elitsa Kostova #1,063 #130 456 1,546 8 18 30.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jia-Jing Lu #383 #162 375 1,502 1 6 14.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Elitsa Kostova Jia-Jing Lu
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 2012 0–1 0.0% #252 1,482 0 0
24 2014 1–1 50.0% #208 1,487 0 0
25 2015 1–1 50.0% #247 1,485 0 0
26 2016 3–8 27.3% #136 1,453 0 0 2016 1–1 50.0% #268 1,477 0 0
27 2017 1–4 20.0% #201 1,448 0 0
28 2018 2–2 50.0% #214 1,529 0 0 2018 0–2 0.0% #189 1,442 0 0
29 2019 0–1 0.0% #199 1,462 0 0 2019 0–1 0.0% #186 1,459 0 0
34 2024 0–2 0.0% #275 1,448 0 0

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 Elitsa Kostova Jia-Jing Lu
Yr HardClay Yr HardClay
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
22 2012 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2014 1 1 2 50.0%
25 2015 1 1 2 50.0%
26 2016 0 4 4 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2016 1 1 2 50.0%
27 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 2018 2 2 4 50.0% 2018 0 2 2 0.0%
29 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 2019 0 1 1 0.0%
34 2024 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 0 6 6 0.0% 8 12 20 40.0% 1 6 7 14.3%

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 24/26 of Elitsa Kostova's and 7/7 of Jia-Jing Lu'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 Elitsa Kostova Jia-Jing Lu
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%
22 2012 1/1 3.0 5.0 58.5% 54.8% 13.6% 33.3% 40.0% 37.7% 37.3% —/—
25 2015 2/2 0.0 1.0 67.0% 47.0% 61.0% 31.3% 52.5% 51.9% 38.4% —/—
26 2016 11/13 1.0 1.8 64.9% 51.8% 36.8% 35.5% 67.5% 46.3% 39.0% 2016 2/2 2.5 8.5 55.2% 59.9% 41.1% 64.8% 46.9% 51.6% 45.7%
27 2017 5/5 0.4 0.6 67.3% 57.8% 51.1% 54.9% 55.3% 54.7% 39.5% —/—
28 2018 4/4 2.3 2.3 63.6% 52.6% 41.8% 59.0% 82.4% 48.5% 41.0% 2018 2/2 3.5 8.0 55.8% 63.8% 33.3% 31.3% 29.2% 50.4% 41.5%
29 2019 1/1 0.0 2.0 58.8% 60.0% 23.8% 37.5% 16.7% 45.1% 37.7% 2019 1/1 0.0 3.0 68.1% 53.2% 27.3% 33.3% 30.0% 44.9% 44.2%
34 —/— 2024 2/2 4.0 6.5 54.1% 66.0% 44.5% 44.7% 40.0% 57.8% 34.8%
Career 24/28 1.0 1.7 64.8% 53.3% 41.1% 43.1% 62.9% 48.5% 39.3% 7/7 2.9 7.0 56.9% 61.8% 37.9% 45.0% 37.5% 52.1% 41.2%

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 Elitsa Kostova Jia-Jing Lu
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
22 2012 1482 94.3 -1.80 -2.20 0.598 37.5% 0.0% -4.00 +0.18
24 2014 1488 97.4 40.0% -0.60 1–0 +0.12
25 2015 1485 97.3 +0.26 -1.24 0.798 45.6% 40.0% -0.60 1–0 +0.33
26 2016 1453 96.1 -4.69 -3.14 0.726 43.1% -29 +147 30.4% -2.09 0–1 1–1 +1.01 2016 1477 100.2 -1.29 -2.47 0.943 48.6% 50.0% -0.83 1–1 +0.08
27 2017 1448 101.5 -2.45 -1.65 0.873 47.6% +114 20.0% -1.40 0–1 -0.02 2017 1447 98.9
28 2018 1530 99.2 -3.01 -2.04 0.796 46.0% +84 44.4% -0.67 1–0 +0.39 2018 1443 95.1 -1.85 -1.60 0.836 45.8% 20.0% -1.80 0–1 0–1 +0.30
29 2019 1462 96.3 -4.16 -3.78 0.687 41.1% 0.0% -4.00 +0.10 2019 1459 105.7 +2.72 +0.30 0.802 44.5% 0.0% -3.00 0–1 -0.01
30 2020 1422 92.6 2020 1466 100.4
31 2021 1414 2021 1439 92.5
33 2023 1421 97.5
34 2024 1448 105.5 -2.44 -3.29 0.826 46.8% 20.0% -1.60 0–1 1–0 +0.22
35 2025 1456 98.9
36 2026 1461
Career 1546 95.4 -3.39 -2.48 0.762 44.4% -29 +121 30.4% -1.61 3–1 (75%) 1–2 (33%) 102.3 +8.12 1502 99.7 -1.21 -2.06 0.859 46.7% 27.8% -1.55 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 97.1 +8.43

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.