H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Karina Habsudova vs Barbara Paulus H2H: 1-1
Karina Habsudova and Barbara Paulus are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Karina Habsudova leads 1–0 on carpet, while Barbara Paulus leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Karina Habsudova won the 1996 Luxembourg semifinal 5-7 7-5 6-3.
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SVK
Age 52
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
AUT
Age 55
Right-Handed
177 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 1996* | Luxembourg | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Karina Habsudova | 5-7 7-5 6-3 | Barbara Paulus | Match data |
| Sep 21, 1996* | Warsaw | WTA 250 | SF | Clay | Barbara Paulus | 6-1 6-4 | Karina Habsudova | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karina Habsudova | #792 | #10 | 2,022 | 1,953 | 168 | 172 | 49.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Barbara Paulus | #347 | #10 | 1,696 | 1,956 | 229 | 138 | 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 | Karina Habsudova | Barbara Paulus | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #165 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1990 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #124 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 11–10 | 52.4% | #70 | 1,594 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1991 | 14–15 | 48.3% | #54 | 1,671 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 19–10 | 65.5% | #27 | 1,730 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | 1992 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #66 | 1,663 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 30–16 | 65.2% | #24 | 1,831 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 1993 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #113 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 32–14 | 69.6% | #15 | 1,894 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1994 | 15–12 | 55.6% | #31 | 1,795 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #25 | 1,868 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1995 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #56 | 1,732 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #209 | 1,734 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1996 | 36–21 | 63.2% | #11 | 1,863 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1997 | 23–23 | 50.0% | #29 | 1,756 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 5–7 | 41.7% | #108 | 1,668 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1998 | 9–17 | 34.6% | #70 | 1,686 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 21–7 | 75.0% | #23 | 1,802 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 1999 | 21–15 | 58.3% | #49 | 1,763 | 0 | 1 | 1996 | 38–16 | 70.4% | #13 | 1,876 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | 2000 | 12–19 | 38.7% | #85 | 1,648 | 0 | 1 | 1997 | 32–16 | 66.7% | #24 | 1,860 | 0 | 6 |
| 27 | 2001 | 6–10 | 37.5% | #123 | 1,608 | 0 | 1 | 1998 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #45 | 1,745 | 0 | 6 |