Karin Knapp
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Vinci | 4 | 3 | 7 | Aug 12, 2015 | H2H |
| Caroline Garcia | 2 | 2 | 4 | Mar 5, 2015 | H2H |
| Johanna Larsson | 2 | 1 | 3 | Aug 31, 2016 | H2H |
| Lucie Safarova | 1 | 2 | 3 | Aug 8, 2016 | H2H |
| Julia Goerges | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 23, 2016 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Elena Baltacha holds a 1–0 lead over Karin Knapp in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Elena Baltacha leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Elena Baltacha won the 2012 Wimbledon round of 128 4-6 6-4 6-0.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Baltacha | 4-6 6-4 6-0 | Karin Knapp | Match data | Jun 27, 2012* | R128 | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karin Knapp | #971 | #33 | 1,420 | 1,710 | 103 | 118 | 46.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Elena Baltacha | #225 | #49 | 1,179 | 1,670 | 48 | 75 | 39.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Karin Knapp | Elena Baltacha | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #242 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2002 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #157 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2006 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #122 | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #382 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2007 | 14–14 | 50.0% | #50 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #185 | 1,498 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2008 | 11–14 | 44.0% | #80 | 1,603 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #129 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2009 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #205 | 1,555 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #187 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2011 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #164 | 1,530 | 0 | 0 | 2008 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #136 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2012 | 7–7 | 50.0% | #120 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 | 2009 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #84 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2013 | 20–15 | 57.1% | #41 | 1,680 | 0 | 0 | 2010 | 15–15 | 50.0% | #55 | 1,630 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 2014 | 18–24 | 42.9% | #54 | 1,644 | 0 | 1 | 2011 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #51 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 2015 | 22–20 | 52.4% | #51 | 1,704 | 0 | 2 | 2012 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #174 | 1,566 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 2016 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #147 | 1,637 | 0 | 2 | 2013 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #225 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 2017 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #966 | 1,617 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Karin Knapp | Elena Baltacha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2007 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2008 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 2009 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2013 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 2010 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 54.5% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2014 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 46.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2011 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 43.5% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2015 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 43.5% | 12 | 4 | 16 | 75.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2012 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2013 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 44 | 62 | 106 | 41.5% | 55 | 45 | 100 | 55.0% | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | 28 | 35 | 63 | 44.4% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% | 16 | 29 | 45 | 35.6% | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 191/221 of Karin Knapp's and 104/117 of Elena Baltacha's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Age | Karin Knapp | Elena Baltacha | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | |
| 19 | 2006 | 2/7 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 56.9% | 69.2% | 46.9% | 37.5% | 67.9% | 60.1% | 43.1% | 2003 | 1/3 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 47.5% | 78.9% | 45.2% | 57.1% | 30.0% | 61.3% | 40.0% |
| 20 | 2007 | 19/28 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 54.6% | 65.6% | 42.6% | 50.6% | 36.5% | 55.0% | 44.6% | 2004 | 2/3 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 62.1% | 66.4% | 41.4% | 70.0% | 58.3% | 56.4% | 42.5% |
| 21 | 2008 | 21/25 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 60.9% | 60.3% | 40.5% | 48.7% | 51.3% | 52.6% | 43.1% | 2005 | 6/7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 55.6% | 66.5% | 44.3% | 53.9% | 27.3% | 56.4% | 36.8% |
| 22 | 2009 | 8/9 | 0.8 | 5.3 | 50.2% | 59.7% | 41.0% | 49.3% | 44.6% | 49.7% | 43.9% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 4/6 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 60.1% | 66.3% | 41.3% | 54.7% | 49.3% | 56.4% | 37.6% |
| 24 | 2011 | 3/3 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 59.1% | 60.2% | 39.8% | 51.3% | 49.7% | 51.6% | 41.5% | 2008 | 5/5 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 60.0% | 57.5% | 36.8% | 33.9% | 59.5% | 49.3% | 39.5% |
| 25 | 2012 | 14/14 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 59.3% | 60.0% | 40.5% | 49.9% | 43.5% | 52.0% | 44.1% | 2009 | 7/8 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 56.1% | 66.6% | 48.2% | 58.3% | 37.8% | 58.5% | 37.0% |
| 26 | 2013 | 29/35 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 56.6% | 67.7% | 43.8% | 54.9% | 50.9% | 57.4% | 46.7% | 2010 | 28/30 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 58.3% | 63.1% | 45.7% | 57.1% | 45.9% | 55.8% | 39.1% |
| 27 | 2014 | 39/42 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 57.7% | 65.5% | 43.2% | 50.6% | 51.2% | 55.9% | 41.9% | 2011 | 30/32 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 58.4% | 65.2% | 45.9% | 49.0% | 42.3% | 57.3% | 42.8% |
| 28 | 2015 | 41/42 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 64.1% | 61.4% | 48.0% | 52.5% | 49.5% | 56.7% | 43.8% | 2012 | 15/17 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 60.0% | 58.4% | 42.9% | 47.2% | 40.1% | 52.3% | 37.6% |
| 29 | 2016 | 14/15 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 56.1% | 61.7% | 41.1% | 46.8% | 45.0% | 52.8% | 40.7% | 2013 | 6/6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 67.9% | 59.0% | 42.2% | 41.0% | 54.0% | 53.6% | 34.1% |
| 30 | 2017 | 1/1 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 48.1% | 60.0% | 29.6% | 58.3% | 50.0% | 44.2% | 44.7% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 191/221 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 58.6% | 63.4% | 43.5% | 51.0% | 48.2% | 55.0% | 43.6% | — | 104/123 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 58.9% | 63.3% | 44.6% | 51.3% | 43.7% | 55.6% | 39.4% |
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 | Karin Knapp | Elena Baltacha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 1489 | 101.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.25 | — | — | — | -0.22 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2002 | 1519 | 104.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +76 | 44.4% | -0.33 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | -0.01 |
| 19 | 2006 | 1513 | 108.6 | -0.12 | -2.10 | 1.081 | 52.1% | -5 | +47 | — | 47.1% | +0.47 | 1–2 (33%) | 2–4 (33%) | 98.3 | +0.25 | 2003 | 1491 | 107.9 | -0.79 | +0.01 | 1.032 | 49.4% | — | — | — | 20.0% | -1.40 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.18 |
| 20 | 2007 | 1587 | 121.4 | -0.55 | -0.12 | 0.990 | 49.7% | -69 | +90 | — | 49.3% | 0.00 | 6–7 (46%) | 6–3 (67%) | 101.3 | +0.69 | 2004 | 1499 | 104.0 | -0.78 | +0.29 | 0.975 | 50.4% | — | — | +21 | 33.3% | -0.50 | — | — | — | -0.12 |
| 21 | 2008 | 1603 | 120.0 | -1.76 | -0.63 | 0.909 | 48.0% | -25 | +27 | — | 46.6% | -0.74 | 3–5 (38%) | 5–3 (63%) | 99.5 | +1.04 | 2005 | 1507 | 102.4 | +0.64 | -3.12 | 0.843 | 46.5% | +45 | — | -23 | 41.2% | -0.88 | 2–1 (67%) | 1–0 | — | +0.62 |
| 22 | 2009 | 1556 | 96.3 | -3.79 | -1.88 | 0.874 | 46.7% | +5 | — | — | 25.0% | -1.75 | — | 1–1 | — | +1.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 1509 | 98.7 | +0.25 | -1.20 | 0.861 | 47.7% | — | — | -36 | 37.5% | -0.81 | 2–2 (50%) | 1–1 | — | 0.00 |
| 24 | 2011 | 1531 | 107.5 | +1.01 | -0.38 | 0.858 | 47.0% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.11 | 0–3 (0%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | -0.47 | 2008 | 1496 | 97.3 | -1.84 | -2.72 | 0.779 | 44.5% | — | — | -35 | 18.2% | -2.09 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | -0.36 |
| 25 | 2012 | 1562 | 108.4 | -2.46 | -0.27 | 0.918 | 48.2% | -36 | +93 | — | 45.7% | -0.69 | 5–2 (71%) | 1–1 | — | +0.13 | 2009 | 1521 | 116.1 | +1.47 | -1.58 | 0.893 | 47.9% | +38 | — | -14 | 42.1% | -0.63 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–1 | — | -0.14 |
| 26 | 2013 | 1681 | 127.7 | +1.14 | +1.48 | 1.097 | 52.0% | -86 | -9 | -89 | 57.3% | +0.40 | 5–7 (42%) | 5–1 (83%) | 103.3 | +0.66 | 2010 | 1630 | 120.5 | -0.45 | -3.14 | 0.886 | 47.6% | +7 | -108 | -118 | 49.2% | -0.49 | 5–2 (71%) | 4–2 (67%) | 105.7 | -0.05 |
| 27 | 2014 | 1645 | 120.9 | -0.61 | -1.24 | 0.951 | 49.0% | -13 | -18 | — | 45.7% | -0.48 | 4–8 (33%) | 6–5 (55%) | 97.7 | +0.92 | 2011 | 1628 | 127.6 | +1.21 | -0.89 | 1.001 | 50.1% | -1 | -104 | -106 | 44.6% | -0.42 | 4–5 (44%) | 5–4 (56%) | 99.1 | -0.98 |
| 28 | 2015 | 1704 | 130.8 | -0.82 | +1.99 | 1.010 | 50.4% | -81 | +81 | -160 | 53.8% | +0.27 | 6–5 (55%) | 7–7 (50%) | 102.7 | -0.73 | 2012 | 1567 | 100.8 | -2.26 | -3.52 | 0.788 | 45.0% | -16 | -73 | +14 | 28.2% | -1.44 | 4–1 (80%) | 1–3 (25%) | 101.9 | -0.13 |
| 29 | 2016 | 1637 | 105.2 | -1.99 | -0.46 | 0.862 | 46.9% | -62 | +121 | — | 36.4% | -1.42 | 1–4 (20%) | 2–0 | — | -0.47 | 2013 | 1558 | 95.9 | -1.94 | -2.72 | 0.736 | 44.1% | — | -79 | -29 | 38.5% | -1.77 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | +0.27 |
| 30 | 2017 | 1618 | — | -0.56 | -4.07 | 0.802 | 44.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +0.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1711 | 124.9 | -0.85 | +0.14 | 0.969 | 49.4% | -43 | +53 | -119 | 48.2% | -0.26 | 31–43 (42%) | 37–26 (59%) | 103.3 | +1.45 | — | 1670 | 116.9 | -0.18 | -2.22 | 0.888 | 47.6% | +4 | -93 | -26 | 39.6% | -0.85 | 20–15 (57%) | 15–13 (54%) | 106.0 | -1.07 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Vinci | 4 | 3 | 7 | Aug 12, 2015 | H2H |
| Caroline Garcia | 2 | 2 | 4 | Mar 5, 2015 | H2H |
| Johanna Larsson | 2 | 1 | 3 | Aug 31, 2016 | H2H |
| Lucie Safarova | 1 | 2 | 3 | Aug 8, 2016 | H2H |
| Julia Goerges | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 23, 2016 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na Li | 2 | 2 | 4 | Aug 6, 2010 | H2H |
| Flavia Pennetta | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jun 26, 2013 | H2H |
| Samantha Stosur | 0 | 3 | 3 | May 29, 2012 | H2H |
| Julia Goerges | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mar 10, 2012 | H2H |
| Maria Kirilenko | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jun 21, 2013 | H2H |