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

Irina Spirlea vs Kristine Kunce H2H: 1-1

Irina Spirlea and Kristine Kunce are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on grass. Most recently, Irina Spirlea won the 1998 Birmingham round of 32 6-4 6-2.

ROU Age 52 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 1
2 main-draw meetings
AUS Age 56 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Irina Spirlea #9 6-4 6-2 Kristine Kunce #137 Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32 Birmingham WTA 250 Grass
Kristine Kunce #63 7-5 3-6 6-4 Irina Spirlea #38 Match data Jun 24, 1994* R64 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

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
Irina Spirlea #165 #7 2,577 2,017 211 150 58.4% 0 0 0 1 3 4
Kristine Kunce #572 #45 205 1,742 46 63 42.2% 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 Irina Spirlea Kristine Kunce
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1991 0–1 0.0% #212 1,484 0 0
18 1992 0–4 0.0% #167 1,453 0 0 1988 0–2 0.0% #242 1,467 0 0
19 1993 10–5 66.7% #61 1,595 0 0 1989 4–2 66.7% #168 1,557 0 0
20 1994 21–17 55.3% #43 1,704 0 1 1990 0–4 0.0% #279 1,505 0 0
21 1995 36–19 65.5% #21 1,823 0 2 1991 1–2 33.3% #172 1,505 0 0
22 1996 36–20 64.3% #10 1,938 0 3 1992 2–2 50.0% #177 1,515 0 0
23 1997 47–23 67.1% #8 1,993 0 3 1993 8–8 50.0% #96 1,573 0 0
24 1998 37–25 59.7% #15 1,943 0 4 1994 19–17 52.8% #56 1,694 0 0
25 1999 20–25 44.4% #33 1,757 0 4 1995 4–13 23.5% #221 1,547 0 0
26 2000 4–11 26.7% #165 1,666 0 4 1996 3–3 50.0% #170 1,576 0 0
27 1997 4–5 44.4% #121 1,591 0 0
28 1998 1–5 16.7% #260 1,540 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 Irina Spirlea Kristine Kunce
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 1991 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1992 0 4 4 0.0% 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1993 0 1 1 0.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 5 2 7 71.4% 1989 4 2 6 66.7%
20 1994 3 8 11 27.3% 17 6 23 73.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1990 0 4 4 0.0%
21 1995 10 8 18 55.6% 20 6 26 76.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1991 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1996 12 9 21 57.1% 16 5 21 76.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1992 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 1997 21 10 31 67.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 8 3 11 72.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 1993 4 6 10 40.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1998 9 10 19 47.4% 13 5 18 72.2% 7 3 10 70.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 1994 10 9 19 52.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 1 3 4 25.0%
25 1999 8 12 20 40.0% 9 6 15 60.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 5 7 28.6% 1995 1 8 9 11.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2000 1 4 5 20.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 1997 0 4 4 0.0% 4 1 5 80.0%
28 1998 0 4 4 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 64 62 126 50.8% 90 45 135 66.7% 21 15 36 58.3% 36 28 64 56.2% 17 39 56 30.4% 1 4 5 20.0% 26 15 41 63.4% 2 5 7 28.6%

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 Irina Spirlea Kristine Kunce
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 1991 1484 99.6 33.3% -0.67 0–1 +0.13
18 1992 1453 107.3 +22 14.3% -2.43 0–1 1–0 -0.10 1988 1468 95.5 20.0% -0.80 0–1 0–1 +0.31
19 1993 1596 127.6 +26 -23 58.3% +0.78 5–1 (83%) 2–0 +1.20 1989 1558 138.9 +88 60.0% +1.27 2–1 (67%) 1–1 -0.22
20 1994 1704 142.8 -144 +172 -133 54.0% +0.51 6–7 (46%) 3–3 (50%) 99.5 +1.37 1990 1505 94.7 -31 11.1% -3.11 0–1 +0.17
21 1995 1824 148.4 -135 +178 -266 63.2% +1.06 8–9 (47%) 7–4 (64%) 102.5 +1.60 1991 1505 96.5 0.0% -3.75 +0.11
22 1996 1939 163.3 -92 +125 -308 62.5% +1.04 6–2 (75%) 3–4 (43%) 104.9 +0.50 1992 1515 103.1 60.0% +0.50 0–2 1–0 +0.28
23 1997 1993 165.9 +13 +5 -200 65.4% +1.01 12–8 (60%) 13–7 (65%) 107.9 +0.60 1993 1573 110.4 -63 +171 50.0% -0.61 3–3 (50%) 2–0 +0.39
24 1998 1943 159.8 -18 +100 -36 60.3% +0.63 6–10 (38%) 11–8 (58%) 94.0 -0.82 1994 1695 130.6 -104 +113 49.4% +0.20 8–5 (62%) 2–5 (29%) 102.7 -0.53
25 1999 1758 144.0 +18 +164 +59 48.5% -0.19 5–8 (38%) 8–3 (73%) 97.7 -1.88 1995 1547 97.1 -59 +206 27.5% -1.70 3–3 (50%) 0–1 +0.77
26 2000 1667 123.5 +76 +126 35.3% -1.15 0–4 (0%) 1–0 -1.20 1996 1576 107.4 +247 42.9% +0.07 2–0 0–1 -0.15
27 1997 1591 111.1 -150 +292 45.0% -0.20 1–1 0–1 +0.47
28 1998 1541 98.7 -139 21.4% -1.86 1–1 1–0 +0.19
Career 2018 159.2 -35 +121 -145 58.2% +0.61 48–51 (48%) 49–29 (63%) 104.8 +0.39 1742 119.1 -88 +168 42.1% -0.50 20–18 (53%) 7–10 (41%) 102.6 +1.66

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.