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

Helga Schultze vs Alena Palmeova West H2H: 2-0

Helga Schultze holds a 2–0 lead over Alena Palmeova West in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Helga Schultze leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Helga Schultze won the 1976 Travemunde round of 16 6-2 6-2.

H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Helga Schultze 6-2 6-2 Alena Palmeova West Match data Jul 2, 1976* R16 Travemunde WTA 250 Clay
Helga Schultze 6-3 6-2 Alena Palmeova West Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16 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 Schultze 1,991 99 27 78.6% 0 0 0 3 13 16
Alena Palmeova West 1,757 95 75 55.9% 0 0 0 0 12 12

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 Schultze Alena Palmeova West
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
23 1968 9–5 64.3% 1,572 0 2
24 1969 15–11 57.7% 1,619 0 4
25 1970 8–12 40.0% 1,600 0 4
26 1971 17–10 63.0% 1,667 0 6
27 1972 22–13 62.9% 1,701 0 9
28 1968 12–6 66.7% 1,610 0 1 1973 9–8 52.9% 1,661 0 10
29 1969 10–3 76.9% 1,720 0 2 1974 8–7 53.3% 1,669 0 11
30 1970 17–3 85.0% 1,915 0 5 1975 5–3 62.5% 1,682 0 12
31 1971 25–7 78.1% 1,961 0 9 1976 0–1 0.0% 1,677 0 12
32 1977 1–1 50.0% 1,662 0 12
33 1973 17–2 89.5% 1,982 0 13
34 1974 16–4 80.0% 1,973 0 16
35 1980 1–3 25.0% 1,606 0 12
36 1976 1–1 50.0% 1,950 0 16 1981 0–1 0.0% 1,585 0 12
38 1978 1–1 50.0% 1,923 0 16

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 Schultze Alena Palmeova West
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 %
23 1968 9 4 13 69.2% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1969 2 0 2 100.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1971 0 2 2 0.0% 15 6 21 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0%
27 1972 21 11 32 65.6% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 1968 11 5 16 68.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 1973 7 7 14 50.0%
29 1969 10 3 13 76.9% 1974 8 7 15 53.3%
30 1970 17 3 20 85.0% 1975 5 3 8 62.5%
31 1971 25 7 32 78.1% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
32 1977 1 1 2 50.0%
33 1973 17 2 19 89.5%
34 1974 16 4 20 80.0%
35 1980 1 2 3 33.3%
36 1976 1 1 2 50.0%
38 1978 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 98 26 124 79.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 80 54 134 59.7% 5 7 12 41.7% 4 5 9 44.4%

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 Helga Schultze Alena Palmeova West
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
23 1968 1573 113.0 +58 61.3% +0.90 2–1 (67%) +0.76
24 1969 1619 119.9 -31 +44 55.4% +0.55 3–3 (50%) +2.17
25 1970 1601 106.8 -39 +50 -55 41.9% -0.98 3–2 (60%) +0.09
26 1971 1667 122.3 +100 -111 61.3% +0.77 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) +3.40
27 1972 1701 122.2 +71 -156 56.6% +0.46 7–3 (70%) 0–2 +3.06
28 1968 1611 128.1 +48 64.1% +1.21 2–3 (40%) -1.26 1973 1662 119.5 +41 51.3% +0.54 3–2 (60%) 1–0 +2.10
29 1969 1720 126.9 +61 73.3% +1.57 2–2 (50%) -0.26 1974 1670 119.7 +38 52.9% +0.24 2–2 (50%) 1–1 +1.16
30 1970 1915 157.2 +97 76.1% +2.67 5–1 (83%) -1.73 1975 1683 115.2 +43 58.8% +0.88 1–0 1–1 +1.00
31 1971 1961 154.4 +60 74.3% +2.44 4–2 (67%) 1–1 -0.93 1976 1678 106.4 0.0% -4.00 -0.34
32 1977 1662 102.3 60.0% +1.20 0–1 0–1 +0.26
33 1973 1982 139.2 +92 85.7% +2.98 2–2 (50%) +1.98
34 1974 1973 132.3 +107 75.0% +2.35 4–2 (67%) +1.09
35 1980 1606 98.7 +46 30.0% -0.30 1–1 0–2 +0.30
36 1976 1951 105.2 50.0% +0.25 0–1 +0.02 1981 1585 93.3 0.0% -5.00 +0.04
38 1978 1923 101.7 50.0% +0.83 1–1 +0.11
Career 1991 151.7 +78 74.0% +2.21 20–13 (61%) 1–2 (33%) -0.79 1757 122.9 -33 +60 -108 53.8% +0.34 26–19 (58%) 4–9 (31%) 99.7 +8.38

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.