H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC

Joannette Kruger vs Mary Joe Fernandez H2H: 0-3

Mary Joe Fernandez holds a 3–0 lead over Joannette Kruger in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Mary Joe Fernandez leads 2–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mary Joe Fernandez won the 1997 Canadian Open second round 6-4 7-5.

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Joannette Kruger
RSA Age 52 Right-Handed 179 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0 – 3
3 main draw meetings
Mary Joe Fernandez
Age 54 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 13, 1997* Canadian Open WTA 1000 R64 Hard Mary Joe Fernandez #13 6-4 7-5 Joannette Kruger #44 Match data
Apr 4, 1996* Hilton Head WTA 1000 R32 Clay Mary Joe Fernandez #12 6-1 6-1 Joannette Kruger #35 Match data
May 6, 1993* Rome WTA 1000 R32 Clay Mary Joe Fernandez #6 6-2 6-1 Joannette Kruger #113 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Joannette Kruger #972 #21 1,280 1,879 147 162 47.6% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Mary Joe Fernandez #136 #4 2,114 2,191 409 192 68.1% 0 3 0 1 3 7

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 Joannette Kruger Mary Joe Fernandez
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
12 — — — — — — — 1984 0–2 0.0% — 1,475 0 0
13 — — — — — — — 1985 5–6 45.5% #99 1,554 0 0
14 — — — — — — — 1986 18–14 56.2% #27 1,764 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1987 24–14 63.2% #20 1,895 0 0
16 — — — — — — — 1988 22–11 66.7% #15 1,922 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 1989 32–15 68.1% #12 1,977 0 0
18 1992 2–3 40.0% #96 1,508 0 0 1990 40–10 80.0% #4 2,123 0 2
19 1993 9–13 40.9% #128 1,575 0 0 1991 47–18 72.3% #8 2,062 0 2
20 1994 13–17 43.3% #79 1,638 0 0 1992 47–16 74.6% #6 2,108 0 2
21 1995 19–15 55.9% #30 1,725 0 1 1993 34–13 72.3% #7 2,054 0 3
22 1996 7–12 36.8% #126 1,646 0 1 1994 21–9 70.0% #14 1,975 0 4
23 1997 25–18 58.1% #27 1,791 0 2 1995 29–11 72.5% #8 2,038 0 6
24 1998 25–22 53.2% #30 1,721 0 2 1996 26–15 63.4% #16 1,926 0 6
25 1999 9–13 40.9% #129 1,650 0 2 1997 39–16 70.9% #10 1,987 0 7
26 2000 16–17 48.5% #59 1,659 0 2 1998 8–8 50.0% #77 1,932 0 7
27 2001 21–23 47.7% #46 1,643 0 2 1999 17–13 56.7% #38 1,890 0 7
28 2002 1–4 20.0% #455 1,591 0 2 2000 0–1 0.0% #136 1,869 0 7
29 2003 0–5 0.0% #853 1,531 0 2 — — — — — — —