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

Heide Orth vs Erzsebet Szell H2H: 2-0

Heide Orth holds a 2–0 lead over Erzsebet Szell in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Heide Orth leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Heide Orth won the 1974 Hamburg Open round of 32 6-2 6-2.

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Heide Orth
GER Age 84 Right-Handed
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Erzsebet Szell
HUN Age 80

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Heide Orth 6-2 6-2 Erzsebet Szell Match data May 23, 1974* R32 Hamburg Open WTA 250 Clay
Heide Orth 6-1 6-3 Erzsebet Szell Match data Jul 23, 1972* BR Kitzbuhel WTA 250 Clay

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
Heide Orth — — — 1,806 66 58 53.2% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Erzsebet Szell — — — 1,550 12 21 36.4% 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 Heide Orth Erzsebet Szell
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 — — — — — — — 1968 1–2 33.3% — 1,481 0 0
23 — — — — — — — 1969 0–2 0.0% — 1,460 0 0
25 1968 4–6 40.0% — 1,489 0 0 — — — — — — —
26 1969 6–4 60.0% — 1,563 0 1 1972 8–10 44.4% — 1,540 0 0
27 1970 6–6 50.0% — 1,607 0 1 1973 3–4 42.9% — 1,549 0 0
28 1971 20–15 57.1% — 1,716 0 1 1974 0–1 0.0% — 1,540 0 0
29 1972 16–9 64.0% — 1,766 0 2 1975 0–2 0.0% — 1,523 0 0
30 1973 6–11 35.3% — 1,671 0 2 — — — — — — —
31 1974 8–6 57.1% — 1,692 0 2 — — — — — — —
33 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,671 0 2 — — — — — — —

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 Heide Orth Erzsebet Szell
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 %
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — —
25 1968 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1969 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 1972 — — — — 8 10 18 44.4% — — — — — — — —
27 1970 — — — — 6 5 11 54.5% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1973 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — —
28 1971 6 2 8 75.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 1 4 75.0% 1974 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
29 1972 3 1 4 75.0% 13 8 21 61.9% — — — — — — — — 1975 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — —
30 1973 — — — — 2 9 11 18.2% — — — — 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1974 — — — — 8 6 14 57.1% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 9 3 12 75.0% 42 44 86 48.8% 3 4 7 42.9% 8 5 13 61.5% — — — — — 12 21 33 36.4% — — — — — — — —

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 Heide Orth Erzsebet Szell
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1482 98.0 — — — — — -4 — 50.0% -0.62 0–2 — — +0.43
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1460 102.4 — — — — — — — 20.0% -1.60 0–1 — — -0.02
25 1968 1490 99.2 — — — — — -14 +68 41.7% -1.12 2–2 (50%) — — +0.27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1969 1564 119.8 — — — — — -66 — 59.1% +0.55 1–1 — — -0.05 1972 1540 124.7 — — — — — +17 — 48.8% +0.24 1–4 (20%) — — +1.27
27 1970 1608 118.3 — — — — — -8 — 50.0% -0.18 2–2 (50%) — — -0.14 1973 1550 122.1 — — — — — +17 — 50.0% +0.12 0–2 — — +0.37
28 1971 1717 134.1 — — — — -5 -47 -188 55.8% +0.61 4–3 (57%) 0–1 — +0.31 1974 1540 98.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.08
29 1972 1767 144.8 — — — — -12 -6 — 62.5% +1.38 3–3 (50%) 0–1 — -1.13 1975 1523 105.9 — — — — — — — 20.0% -2.80 0–1 — — -0.04
30 1973 1672 123.4 — — — — +105 -47 — 41.5% -0.46 2–5 (29%) 0–2 — +0.74 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1974 1693 122.1 — — — — — -7 — 50.0% +0.07 4–0 (100%) — — +0.59 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1976 1672 101.0 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–1 — — +0.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1807 135.2 — — — — +24 -25 -60 52.7% +0.30 18–17 (51%) 0–4 (0%) 98.8 +0.59 — 1551 121.4 — — — — — +15 — 44.2% -0.30 1–10 (9%) — — +5.85

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.