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

Jing-Qian Yi vs Barbara Paulus H2H: 0-2

Barbara Paulus holds a 2–0 lead over Jing-Qian Yi in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Barbara Paulus leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Barbara Paulus won the 1996 US Open round of 128 6-2 6-1.

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Jing-Qian Yi
CHN Age 52 Left-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
0 – 2
2 main-draw meetings
Barbara Paulus
AUT Age 56 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Paulus #14 6-2 6-1 Jing-Qian Yi #80 Match data Aug 28, 1996* R128 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Barbara Paulus #30 6-4 6-3 Jing-Qian Yi #117 Match data Nov 19, 1995* F Pattaya Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250 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
Jing-Qian Yi #339 #69 460 1,604 19 30 38.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbara Paulus #347 #10 1,696 1,957 232 140 62.4% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 Jing-Qian Yi Barbara Paulus
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1986 4–3 57.1% #165 1,528 0 0
16 — — — — — — — 1987 11–10 52.4% #70 1,594 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 1988 21–11 65.6% #27 1,755 0 1
18 — — — — — — — 1989 30–16 65.2% #24 1,835 0 1
19 — — — — — — — 1990 32–14 69.6% #15 1,895 0 2
20 1994 0–1 0.0% #411 1,484 0 0 1991 17–13 56.7% #25 1,846 0 2
21 1995 8–4 66.7% #77 1,584 0 0 1992 4–8 33.3% #209 1,719 0 2
22 1996 3–10 23.1% #191 1,570 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 — — — — — — — 1994 5–7 41.7% #108 1,659 0 2
24 — — — — — — — 1995 21–7 75.0% #23 1,798 0 4
25 1999 0–1 0.0% #142 1,556 0 0 1996 38–16 70.4% #10 1,868 0 5
26 2000 6–9 40.0% #94 1,528 0 0 1997 32–16 66.7% #24 1,878 0 6
27 2001 2–5 28.6% #173 1,505 0 0 1998 17–19 47.2% #45 1,751 0 6

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 Jing-Qian Yi Barbara Paulus
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 %
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — —
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 — — — — 11 8 19 57.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 6 2 8 75.0% 14 7 21 66.7% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3%
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 11 6 17 64.7% 19 9 28 67.9% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1990 16 7 23 69.6% 9 1 10 90.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 7 4 11 63.6%
20 1994 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 9 9 18 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 7 3 10 70.0%
21 1995 8 4 12 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1992 1 5 6 16.7% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — —
22 1996 2 9 11 18.2% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 5 7 12 41.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 9 2 11 81.8% 9 3 12 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
25 1999 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 8 5 13 61.5% 22 6 28 78.6% — — — — 8 5 13 61.5%
26 2000 5 7 12 41.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1997 5 4 9 55.6% 18 7 25 72.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
27 2001 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1998 5 8 13 38.5% 10 8 18 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
Career — 17 26 43 39.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — 75 55 130 57.7% 120 56 176 68.2% 2 6 8 25.0% 35 23 58 60.3%

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 Jing-Qian Yi Barbara Paulus
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
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1529 102.3 — — — — — +50 — 52.9% -0.47 2–1 (67%) 2–0 — +0.85
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1594 117.4 — — — — — +61 — 52.2% -0.02 2–4 (33%) 1–0 — +2.31
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 1756 133.5 — — — — -127 +35 — 61.1% +0.69 6–2 (75%) 5–2 (71%) 107.4 +1.41
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 1835 142.7 — — — — -98 +11 — 58.0% +0.71 15–5 (75%) 1–5 (17%) 103.7 -1.53
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1990 1896 143.9 — — — — -23 +25 — 63.7% +0.76 13–8 (62%) 5–3 (63%) 103.5 +1.16
20 1994 1484 96.8 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.14 1991 1846 140.0 — — — — 0 — — 53.8% +0.29 6–3 (67%) 5–4 (56%) 101.6 -1.04
21 1995 1584 116.4 — — — — +34 — — 59.3% +0.89 3–0 (100%) 2–3 (40%) 103.6 +1.15 1992 1720 104.4 — — — — +20 +127 — 37.0% -1.19 1–2 (33%) 1–1 — +0.05
22 1996 1570 113.9 — — — — -5 — — 25.0% -2.29 1–1 — — -1.25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1660 112.9 — — — — +3 — — 31.8% -0.82 1–1 1–3 (25%) — -0.39
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 1799 130.3 — — — — -17 +64 — 67.2% +1.11 7–1 (88%) 4–0 (100%) 110.4 +2.57
25 1999 1556 98.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.00 — — — -0.04 1996 1869 151.5 — — — — -65 +97 — 67.2% +1.23 9–12 (43%) 3–3 (50%) 94.9 +0.39
26 2000 1528 117.8 — — — — +2 — — 46.9% +0.03 1–3 (25%) 3–1 (75%) 99.4 +1.08 1997 1878 149.1 — — — — -57 +105 — 64.8% +1.27 9–6 (60%) 4–4 (50%) 100.4 +3.06
27 2001 1505 100.8 — — — — +13 — — 35.7% -0.79 1–1 0–1 — +0.25 1998 1751 136.5 — — — — +25 +129 — 46.3% -0.34 7–5 (58%) 2–1 (67%) 100.4 -0.80
Career — 1604 116.0 — — — — +11 — — 41.0% -0.58 6–5 (55%) 5–5 (50%) 103.4 +2.71 — 1958 145.3 — — — — -35 +69 — 58.7% +0.60 78–50 (61%) 34–26 (57%) 105.4 +2.18

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.