H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Kathy Horvath vs Barbara Paulus H2H: 1-0

Kathy Horvath holds a 1–0 lead over Barbara Paulus in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kathy Horvath leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kathy Horvath won the 1987 Strasbourg fourth round 7-5 3-6 6-4.

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Kathy Horvath

USA Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H

1 – 0

1 main draw meetings

Barbara Paulus

AUT Age 55 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Winner	Score	Loser	Match
May 22, 1987*	Strasbourg	WTA 500	R16	Clay	Kathy Horvath #93	7-5 3-6 6-4	Barbara Paulus #124	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
Kathy Horvath	#283	#10	24	1,977	192	155	55.3%	0	0	0	0	7	7
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.

Kathy Horvath							Barbara Paulus
Yr	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles	Yr	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles
1979	0–2	0.0%	—	1,496	0	0	1986	4–3	57.1%	#165	1,528	0	0
1980	11–7	61.1%	—	1,619	0	0	1987	11–10	52.4%	#70	1,594	0	0
1981	34–23	59.6%	—	1,872	0	2	1988	19–10	65.5%	#27	1,730	0	1
1982	15–17	46.9%	—	1,780	0	2	1989	30–16	65.2%	#24	1,831	0	1
1983	39–18	68.4%	—	1,936	0	4	1990	32–14	69.6%	#15	1,894	0	2
1984	25–19	56.8%	#29	1,800	0	4	1991	17–13	56.7%	#25	1,868	0	2
1985	23–16	59.0%	#34	1,776	0	6	1992	3–7	30.0%	#209	1,734	0	2
1986	16–15	51.6%	#47	1,740	0	6	1994	5–7	41.7%	#108	1,668	0	2
1987	18–15	54.5%	#37	1,714	0	7	1995	21–7	75.0%	#23	1,802	0	4
1988	9–15	37.5%	#85	1,603	0	7	1996	38–16	70.4%	#13	1,876	0	5
1989	2–8	20.0%	#224	1,530	0	7	1997	32–16	66.7%	#24	1,860	0	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1998	17–19	47.2%	#45	1,745	0	6