H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Helga Masthoff vs Patricia Walkden H2H: 3-1

Helga Masthoff holds a 3–1 lead over Patricia Walkden in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Helga Masthoff leads 3–1 on clay. Most recently, Helga Masthoff won the 1973 Hamburg Open final 6-4 6-1.

FRG Age 84 Right-Handed
H2H
3 1
4 main-draw meetings
RSA Age 80 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Helga Masthoff 6-4 6-1 Patricia Walkden Match data Jun 17, 1973* F Hamburg Open WTA 250 Clay
Helga Masthoff 6-2 4-6 6-2 Patricia Walkden Match data May 29, 1973* R16 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Patricia Walkden 7-5 6-1 Helga Masthoff Match data Jul 29, 1972* SF Dusseldorf WTA 250 Clay
Helga Masthoff 6-4 6-2 Patricia Walkden Match data Aug 9, 1969* SF Hamburg Open 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
Helga Masthoff 2,113 391 115 77.3% 0 0 0 4 46 50
Patricia Walkden 1,951 222 105 67.9% 0 0 0 0 11 11

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 Helga Masthoff Patricia Walkden
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 1968 48–23 67.6% 1,674 0 0
23 1969 53–18 74.6% 1,875 0 4
24 1970 49–24 67.1% 1,892 0 5
25 1971 9–3 75.0% 1,885 0 7
26 1968 29–13 69.0% 1,730 0 1 1972 34–17 66.7% 1,898 0 11
27 1969 45–13 77.6% 1,906 0 10 1973 24–16 60.0% 1,840 0 11
28 1970 53–12 81.5% 2,047 0 15 1974 4–3 57.1% 1,837 0 11
29 1971 42–9 82.4% 2,084 0 23 1975 1–1 50.0% 1,816 0 11
30 1972 29–12 70.7% 2,023 0 27
31 1973 40–13 75.5% 2,087 0 30
32 1974 27–10 73.0% 2,019 0 33
33 1975 25–8 75.8% 1,998 0 37
34 1976 34–8 81.0% 1,950 0 42
35 1977 18–4 81.8% 1,941 0 45
36 1978 13–5 72.2% 1,895 0 45
37 1979 10–1 90.9% 1,930 0 48
38 1980 26–7 78.8% 1,873 0 50

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 Helga Masthoff Patricia Walkden
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 14 5 19 73.7% 15 7 22 68.2% 9 5 14 64.3% 9 5 14 64.3%
23 1969 14 3 17 82.4% 25 10 35 71.4% 14 5 19 73.7%
24 1970 16 6 22 72.7% 18 11 29 62.1% 15 7 22 68.2%
25 1971 9 3 12 75.0%
26 1968 2 2 4 50.0% 22 7 29 75.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1972 14 5 19 73.7% 10 5 15 66.7% 10 7 17 58.8%
27 1969 3 3 6 50.0% 39 7 46 84.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 8 4 12 66.7% 15 9 24 62.5% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 1970 45 10 55 81.8% 3 1 4 75.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
29 1971 5 2 7 71.4% 35 5 40 87.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 1975 1 1 2 50.0%
30 1972 28 8 36 77.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
31 1973 34 10 44 77.3% 4 1 5 80.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
32 1974 24 8 32 75.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
33 1975 15 6 21 71.4% 9 2 11 81.8%
34 1976 29 5 34 85.3% 5 3 8 62.5%
35 1977 13 2 15 86.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 0 4 100.0%
36 1978 8 3 11 72.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
37 1979 5 1 6 83.3%
38 1980 23 6 29 79.3%
Career 10 7 17 58.8% 320 78 398 80.4% 28 14 42 66.7% 19 12 31 61.3% 76 28 104 73.1% 87 44 131 66.4% 49 27 76 64.5% 9 5 14 64.3%

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 Helga Masthoff Patricia Walkden
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 1674 122.5 +68 -11 -18 62.0% +0.96 14–6 (70%) -1.38
23 1969 1875 139.3 +107 -8 -32 68.6% +1.37 13–5 (72%) -3.15
24 1970 1892 145.3 +83 -56 +71 63.9% +1.11 11–7 (61%) 2–3 (40%) 101.2 -7.36
25 1971 1886 117.2 +48 70.4% +1.81 2–1 (67%) 1–1 +1.34
26 1968 1730 128.1 -162 +89 66.7% +1.31 7–8 (47%) -1.04 1972 1898 144.6 +73 +6 +14 61.9% +0.97 11–5 (69%) 1–4 (20%) 100.9 -2.25
27 1969 1907 137.1 -313 +115 74.0% +1.89 8–7 (53%) -0.20 1973 1840 140.7 +61 +62 +53 57.1% +0.58 7–6 (54%) 0–1 -1.36
28 1970 2047 159.4 -330 +75 -427 79.6% +2.22 6–5 (55%) -5.92 1974 1837 117.5 +77 50.0% -0.28 3–1 (75%) 0–1 -0.88
29 1971 2084 146.6 -311 +124 -455 72.0% +1.78 17–3 (85%) 2–2 (50%) 105.8 -1.82 1975 1817 96.6 50.0% -1.75 1–0 +0.39
30 1972 2024 152.0 -290 +162 69.4% +1.51 4–1 (80%) 3–0 (100%) -3.25
31 1973 2088 160.2 -369 +126 -344 72.2% +1.77 8–3 (73%) 3–5 (38%) 101.3 -2.46
32 1974 2019 153.9 +99 -212 67.5% +1.24 8–2 (80%) 2–2 (50%) 102.8 -3.17
33 1975 1999 142.8 +76 -105 71.6% +1.26 7–3 (70%) 6–3 (67%) 104.5 -0.41
34 1976 1951 146.9 +125 -61 76.1% +2.14 6–2 (75%) 1–2 (33%) 99.7 +1.10
35 1977 1941 128.5 -150 +143 -91 75.5% +1.73 4–1 (80%) 3–1 (75%) 103.1 +2.07
36 1978 1895 134.2 -97 +128 68.4% +1.55 2–2 (50%) 1–0 +1.22
37 1979 1930 131.0 +128 85.7% +2.86 1–0 1–1 +0.26
38 1980 1873 133.5 +139 73.1% +1.86 7–5 (58%) 3–2 (60%) 97.5 +1.56
Career 2114 153.3 -250 +115 -205 72.9% +1.76 85–42 (67%) 25–18 (58%) 104.1 -2.42 1951 140.8 +75 -1 +15 63.2% +1.02 61–31 (66%) 5–10 (33%) 103.8 -4.58

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.