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

Garbiñe Muguruza vs Tsvetana Pironkova H2H: 0-1

Tsvetana Pironkova holds a 1–0 lead over Garbiñe Muguruza in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Tsvetana Pironkova leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Tsvetana Pironkova won the 2020 US Open second round 7-5 6-3.

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Garbiñe Muguruza
ESP Age 32 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Tsvetana Pironkova
Bulgaria Age 39 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 6-3 Garbiñe Muguruza #16 Match data Sep 3, 2020* R64 US Open Grand Slam 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
Garbiñe Muguruza #1,129 #1 6,766 2,061 312 182 63.2% 2 3 1 1 3 10
Tsvetana Pironkova #1,170 #31 1,805 1,774 172 226 43.2% 0 0 0 1 0 1

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 Garbiñe Muguruza Tsvetana Pironkova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 2005 6–3 66.7% #86 1,598 0 0
18 2012 6–8 42.9% #109 1,543 0 0 2006 15–16 48.4% #64 1,661 0 0
19 2013 14–12 53.8% #63 1,668 0 0 2007 7–15 31.8% #95 1,595 0 0
20 2014 38–22 63.3% #20 1,824 0 1 2008 16–18 47.1% #44 1,635 0 0
21 2015 39–19 67.2% #3 1,954 0 2 2009 9–20 31.0% #97 1,549 0 0
22 2016 31–20 60.8% #7 1,842 1 3 2010 16–15 51.6% #35 1,625 0 0
23 2017 46–20 69.7% #2 1,935 2 5 2011 13–22 37.1% #46 1,646 0 0
24 2018 36–20 64.3% #18 1,841 2 6 2012 20–24 45.5% #42 1,663 0 0
25 2019 22–15 59.5% #36 1,817 2 7 2013 9–21 30.0% #108 1,562 0 0
26 2020 23–8 74.2% #15 1,941 2 7 2014 17–19 47.2% #38 1,598 0 1
27 2021 45–17 72.6% #3 2,005 2 10 2015 18–21 46.2% #59 1,628 0 1
28 2022 12–17 41.4% #55 1,777 2 10 2016 11–14 44.0% #64 1,663 0 1
29 2023 0–4 0.0% #1081 1,724 2 10 2017 6–10 37.5% #165 1,638 0 1
32 — — — — — — — 2020 6–2 75.0% #136 1,712 0 1
33 — — — — — — — 2021 3–6 33.3% #252 1,690 0 1

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 Garbiñe Muguruza Tsvetana Pironkova
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 0 1 1 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0% — — — — — — — —
18 2012 3 4 7 42.9% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2006 7 9 16 43.8% 4 4 8 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 2013 8 6 14 57.1% 2 4 6 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 2007 5 6 11 45.5% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2014 27 16 43 62.8% 9 4 13 69.2% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 2008 6 10 16 37.5% 10 6 16 62.5% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
21 2015 25 12 37 67.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 7 3 10 70.0% — — — — 2009 8 9 17 47.1% 1 9 10 10.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2016 18 15 33 54.5% 12 3 15 80.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 2010 7 10 17 41.2% 4 4 8 50.0% 5 1 6 83.3% — — — —
23 2017 30 14 44 68.2% 6 4 10 60.0% 10 2 12 83.3% — — — — 2011 5 11 16 31.3% 4 8 12 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2018 27 14 41 65.9% 7 4 11 63.6% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 2012 10 14 24 41.7% 5 6 11 45.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 2019 17 11 28 60.7% 5 3 8 62.5% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2013 2 10 12 16.7% 1 7 8 12.5% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2020 17 6 23 73.9% 6 2 8 75.0% — — — — — — — — 2014 16 14 30 53.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
27 2021 38 12 50 76.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 2015 10 14 24 41.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — —
28 2022 9 10 19 47.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 2016 4 10 14 28.6% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
29 2023 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 1 5 6 16.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — —
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 4 1 5 80.0% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — —
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
Career — 219 124 343 63.8% 62 38 100 62.0% 31 20 51 60.8% — — — — — 88 128 216 40.7% 49 65 114 43.0% 33 27 60 55.0% 2 6 8 25.0%

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 434/494 of Garbiñe Muguruza's and 329/389 of Tsvetana Pironkova'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 Garbiñe Muguruza Tsvetana Pironkova
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 2012 12/14 1.7 5.8 58.7% 55.7% 40.6% 38.4% 43.8% 49.2% 46.3% 2006 15/31 1.1 2.3 61.1% 60.2% 48.4% 46.9% 54.3% 55.8% 43.4%
19 2013 25/26 2.4 5.1 59.7% 63.8% 48.4% 55.1% 47.6% 57.6% 41.8% 2007 16/22 2.0 2.6 55.4% 63.2% 46.9% 49.4% 39.0% 56.0% 38.1%
20 2014 50/60 3.4 4.4 60.6% 64.0% 46.6% 55.5% 50.0% 57.3% 46.8% 2008 30/34 1.5 1.7 60.1% 61.2% 44.7% 47.9% 49.0% 54.6% 46.4%
21 2015 41/58 4.0 3.9 59.1% 70.4% 50.5% 53.0% 50.5% 62.0% 44.0% 2009 29/29 2.2 1.6 59.9% 59.9% 39.9% 46.7% 44.8% 51.7% 45.5%
22 2016 42/51 3.9 3.8 60.9% 70.6% 47.4% 60.1% 52.9% 61.4% 45.6% 2010 27/31 2.9 2.3 54.7% 65.0% 47.7% 51.2% 45.0% 57.3% 43.6%
23 2017 58/66 2.7 2.4 64.8% 66.3% 48.9% 57.3% 53.0% 59.9% 46.0% 2011 34/35 2.0 2.1 55.8% 64.2% 44.9% 51.3% 52.0% 55.8% 43.1%
24 2018 53/56 2.9 2.3 65.2% 67.6% 47.7% 57.7% 48.8% 60.7% 47.2% 2012 35/44 2.6 2.8 54.1% 63.0% 46.1% 47.9% 45.3% 55.3% 43.0%
25 2019 36/37 2.9 2.7 64.0% 64.2% 47.7% 59.0% 52.9% 58.4% 44.5% 2013 23/30 2.5 2.3 56.7% 63.3% 43.2% 55.8% 52.5% 54.8% 39.6%
26 2020 30/31 5.3 3.5 64.2% 70.5% 46.0% 57.2% 45.6% 61.3% 45.4% 2014 31/36 2.5 1.7 59.2% 63.8% 41.8% 46.1% 49.7% 55.1% 44.9%
27 2021 54/62 3.4 2.3 65.4% 68.6% 49.7% 58.0% 48.0% 62.1% 47.6% 2015 35/39 2.7 2.0 58.5% 61.9% 48.0% 49.0% 53.4% 56.1% 43.2%
28 2022 29/29 2.9 2.9 62.8% 65.1% 43.9% 52.2% 51.1% 57.1% 40.7% 2016 22/25 1.4 1.9 59.6% 62.1% 47.0% 43.8% 48.9% 56.0% 45.0%
29 2023 4/4 4.3 2.0 60.2% 63.4% 44.0% 32.4% 53.2% 55.6% 34.0% 2017 16/16 1.8 1.9 61.3% 60.2% 44.4% 54.9% 55.7% 54.5% 42.8%
32 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2020 7/8 2.3 1.1 56.4% 72.4% 51.5% 63.1% 55.5% 63.4% 45.6%
33 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2021 9/9 1.7 0.8 56.1% 58.9% 41.4% 54.4% 52.1% 50.9% 39.2%
Career — 434/494 3.3 3.2 62.8% 66.9% 47.7% 56.0% 50.1% 59.7% 45.3% — 329/398 2.2 2.0 57.7% 62.6% 45.1% 49.5% 49.3% 55.3% 43.4%

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 Garbiñe Muguruza Tsvetana Pironkova
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 1599 115.2 — — — — — +76 — 55.6% -0.39 2–0 2–0 — -1.06
18 2012 1544 125.0 -2.60 +1.47 0.911 47.7% +21 +39 — 41.9% -1.00 2–5 (29%) 2–1 (67%) — -0.84 2006 1662 128.0 +0.23 -0.30 0.983 49.4% -89 +15 -33 48.6% -0.16 4–4 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 103.0 -1.93
19 2013 1668 132.8 +1.86 -0.67 0.985 49.8% +14 -103 -50 50.0% 0.00 8–4 (67%) 3–1 (75%) 108.1 -0.45 2007 1595 110.6 +0.26 -3.72 0.866 47.2% -8 -16 +24 34.0% -1.34 3–3 (50%) 7–3 (70%) 103.3 -0.77
20 2014 1825 147.6 +1.31 +2.74 1.098 52.1% 0 -119 -189 60.6% +0.77 14–12 (54%) 8–10 (44%) 100.4 +1.40 2008 1636 132.0 +0.57 +1.97 1.023 50.3% -49 +36 — 48.7% +0.09 3–7 (30%) 5–6 (45%) 96.9 -1.40
21 2015 1955 154.4 +4.18 +3.29 1.158 52.8% -22 -210 -174 64.0% +1.17 15–9 (63%) 6–7 (46%) 104.4 -0.93 2009 1549 125.5 -2.40 +1.22 0.943 48.7% +82 -36 — 36.8% -0.81 3–7 (30%) 3–5 (38%) 94.6 -0.39
22 2016 1843 151.6 +4.62 +2.60 1.182 53.4% -21 +95 -105 62.0% +0.95 6–5 (55%) 3–8 (27%) 96.5 +0.58 2010 1626 127.4 +1.40 +0.29 1.021 50.4% -41 -62 +77 52.2% -0.10 2–5 (29%) 4–1 (80%) 100.3 +1.48
23 2017 1936 156.1 +3.62 +3.80 1.147 52.7% -31 +10 +25 67.1% +1.16 15–6 (71%) 4–7 (36%) 102.0 +0.32 2011 1646 133.0 +0.53 +0.21 0.976 49.6% -79 -82 +146 41.0% -0.56 2–8 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 95.3 -0.71
24 2018 1842 150.6 +3.92 +3.48 1.201 53.7% +21 +112 +57 64.1% +1.15 6–9 (40%) 4–7 (36%) 90.5 +1.77 2012 1664 127.1 -0.33 -0.08 0.964 49.3% -52 -52 +136 44.3% -0.48 6–5 (55%) 6–3 (67%) 103.6 +0.41
25 2019 1817 147.5 +1.58 +1.77 1.069 51.5% +43 +148 — 59.5% +0.59 6–5 (55%) 4–7 (36%) 95.2 -0.88 2013 1562 112.6 -0.51 -2.67 0.876 47.5% -70 -49 +254 36.2% -0.75 2–7 (22%) 1–4 (20%) 92.0 -0.24
26 2020 1942 154.8 +3.52 +2.81 1.175 53.2% +5 +66 — 68.0% +0.99 10–5 (67%) 7–0 (100%) 107.2 -1.07 2014 1599 135.7 -0.20 +1.20 1.001 50.0% +6 -85 — 49.4% -0.10 2–7 (22%) 3–3 (50%) 93.8 +1.35
27 2021 2005 165.3 +5.49 +5.23 1.258 54.6% +43 -24 -63 69.7% +1.39 8–8 (50%) 6–5 (55%) 98.7 -1.39 2015 1628 130.3 -1.32 +2.13 0.984 49.7% -36 -94 +134 48.4% -0.22 6–11 (35%) 9–6 (60%) 98.2 -0.47
28 2022 1777 136.0 +0.43 -1.32 0.949 49.1% +119 +89 +63 47.6% -0.13 1–6 (14%) 5–3 (63%) 93.1 +1.39 2016 1664 130.4 +0.33 +0.75 1.022 50.5% -82 -18 +117 47.3% +0.02 1–4 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 97.5 -1.29
29 2023 1725 118.4 -0.07 -0.78 0.766 44.7% +101 — — 20.0% -1.50 0–2 0–2 — -0.51 2017 1638 116.2 +0.03 -0.71 0.940 49.2% -88 -17 +149 44.7% -0.37 1–5 (17%) 1–1 — -0.52
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 1713 134.0 +3.11 +2.53 1.245 54.3% -59 — — 70.6% +1.23 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.15
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 1691 123.6 -1.78 -0.45 0.800 45.6% +6 — — 33.3% -1.24 2–1 (67%) 1–1 — -0.94
Career — 2062 158.1 +3.08 +2.71 1.124 52.4% +13 +6 -55 61.6% +0.84 91–76 (54%) 52–58 (47%) 97.0 -0.13 — 1774 133.8 -0.16 +0.34 0.971 49.4% -36 -26 +128 45.1% -0.37 40–76 (34%) 49–40 (55%) 96.5 -1.60

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.