H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Katie Boulter vs Tsvetana Pironkova

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Katie Boulter vs Tsvetana Pironkova.

Great Britain Age 30 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
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0 main-draw meetings
Bulgaria Age 39 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Tsvetana Pironkova #71 6-1 6-2 Katie Boulter #724 Match data Jun 11, 2016 Q1 Q Birmingham Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Grass

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Katie Boulter #62 #23 1,931 1,858 96 96 50.0% 0 0 0 1 3 4
Tsvetana Pironkova #1,170 #31 1,805 1,774 172 226 43.2% 0 0 0 1 0 1

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 Katie Boulter Tsvetana Pironkova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2005 6–3 66.7% #86 1,598 0 0
18 2006 15–16 48.4% #64 1,661 0 0
19 2007 7–15 31.8% #95 1,595 0 0
20 2017 0–1 0.0% #198 1,482 0 0 2008 16–18 47.1% #44 1,635 0 0
21 2018 6–8 42.9% #97 1,594 0 0 2009 9–20 31.0% #97 1,549 0 0
22 2019 2–3 40.0% #319 1,611 0 0 2010 16–15 51.6% #35 1,625 0 0
23 2020 1–2 33.3% #365 1,613 0 0 2011 13–22 37.1% #46 1,646 0 0
24 2021 8–10 44.4% #149 1,628 0 0 2012 20–24 45.5% #42 1,663 0 0
25 2022 9–8 52.9% #136 1,738 0 0 2013 9–21 30.0% #108 1,562 0 0
26 2023 11–10 52.4% #56 1,738 0 1 2014 17–19 47.2% #38 1,598 0 1
27 2024 29–20 59.2% #24 1,822 0 3 2015 18–21 46.2% #59 1,628 0 1
28 2025 11–18 37.9% #106 1,750 0 3 2016 11–14 44.0% #64 1,663 0 1
29 2026 19–16 54.3% #62 1,772 0 4 2017 6–10 37.5% #165 1,638 0 1
32 2020 6–2 75.0% #136 1,712 0 1
33 2021 3–6 33.3% #252 1,690 0 1

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 Katie Boulter Tsvetana Pironkova
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 %
17 2005 0 1 1 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0%
18 2006 7 9 16 43.8% 4 4 8 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 2007 5 6 11 45.5% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 2008 6 10 16 37.5% 10 6 16 62.5% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 2018 3 5 8 37.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 2009 8 9 17 47.1% 1 9 10 10.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2019 2 3 5 40.0% 2010 7 10 17 41.2% 4 4 8 50.0% 5 1 6 83.3%
23 2020 1 2 3 33.3% 2011 5 11 16 31.3% 4 8 12 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2021 4 8 12 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 2012 10 14 24 41.7% 5 6 11 45.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 2022 2 4 6 33.3% 7 4 11 63.6% 2013 2 10 12 16.7% 1 7 8 12.5% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2023 4 7 11 36.4% 7 3 10 70.0% 2014 16 14 30 53.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 2024 21 13 34 61.8% 0 4 4 0.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 2015 10 14 24 41.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
28 2025 5 12 17 29.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2016 4 10 14 28.6% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0%
29 2026 12 8 20 60.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 3 6 50.0% 2017 1 5 6 16.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1%
32 2020 4 1 5 80.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
33 2021 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 54 62 116 46.6% 6 12 18 33.3% 36 22 58 62.1% 88 128 216 40.7% 49 65 114 43.0% 33 27 60 55.0% 2 6 8 25.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 182/192 of Katie Boulter's and 329/389 of Tsvetana Pironkova'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 Katie Boulter Tsvetana Pironkova
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%
18 —/— 2006 15/31 1.1 2.3 61.1% 60.2% 48.4% 46.9% 54.3% 55.8% 43.4%
19 —/— 2007 16/22 2.0 2.6 55.4% 63.2% 46.9% 49.4% 39.0% 56.0% 38.1%
20 2017 1/1 6.0 2.0 57.5% 68.0% 43.2% 44.4% 50.0% 57.5% 38.4% 2008 30/34 1.5 1.7 60.1% 61.2% 44.7% 47.9% 49.0% 54.6% 46.4%
21 2018 12/14 4.3 2.5 57.6% 63.2% 48.6% 49.8% 43.7% 56.6% 39.4% 2009 29/29 2.2 1.6 59.9% 59.9% 39.9% 46.7% 44.8% 51.7% 45.5%
22 2019 5/5 5.8 4.8 57.0% 73.0% 43.6% 62.8% 41.0% 60.2% 36.6% 2010 27/31 2.9 2.3 54.7% 65.0% 47.7% 51.2% 45.0% 57.3% 43.6%
23 2020 3/3 2.0 5.0 52.9% 64.6% 48.7% 51.9% 66.3% 56.7% 37.0% 2011 34/35 2.0 2.1 55.8% 64.2% 44.9% 51.3% 52.0% 55.8% 43.1%
24 2021 18/18 2.8 4.5 57.4% 64.7% 49.2% 55.7% 46.3% 57.9% 40.6% 2012 35/44 2.6 2.8 54.1% 63.0% 46.1% 47.9% 45.3% 55.3% 43.0%
25 2022 17/17 2.8 4.1 60.0% 69.4% 40.6% 53.2% 47.5% 57.9% 39.5% 2013 23/30 2.5 2.3 56.7% 63.3% 43.2% 55.8% 52.5% 54.8% 39.6%
26 2023 21/21 3.9 5.2 58.0% 67.7% 43.8% 59.7% 49.1% 58.0% 43.6% 2014 31/36 2.5 1.7 59.2% 63.8% 41.8% 46.1% 49.7% 55.1% 44.9%
27 2024 48/49 3.6 5.3 56.3% 72.2% 45.5% 54.3% 46.4% 60.7% 42.8% 2015 35/39 2.7 2.0 58.5% 61.9% 48.0% 49.0% 53.4% 56.1% 43.2%
28 2025 24/29 2.7 6.3 59.0% 62.3% 39.7% 47.0% 50.3% 53.4% 41.0% 2016 22/25 1.4 1.9 59.6% 62.1% 47.0% 43.8% 48.9% 56.0% 45.0%
29 2026 33/35 1.9 5.5 59.3% 67.0% 39.8% 46.6% 44.3% 56.4% 42.8% 2017 16/16 1.8 1.9 61.3% 60.2% 44.4% 54.9% 55.7% 54.5% 42.8%
32 —/— 2020 7/8 2.3 1.1 56.4% 72.4% 51.5% 63.1% 55.5% 63.4% 45.6%
33 —/— 2021 9/9 1.7 0.8 56.1% 58.9% 41.4% 54.4% 52.1% 50.9% 39.2%
Career 182/192 3.1 5.0 57.9% 67.7% 43.6% 52.5% 47.0% 57.7% 41.6% 329/398 2.2 2.0 57.7% 62.6% 45.1% 49.5% 49.3% 55.3% 43.4%

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 Katie Boulter Tsvetana Pironkova
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 2005 1599 115.2 +76 55.6% -0.39 2–0 2–0 -1.06
18 2006 1662 128.0 +0.23 -0.30 0.983 49.4% -89 +15 -33 48.6% -0.16 4–4 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 103.0 -1.93
19 2016 1493 97.3 2007 1595 110.6 +0.26 -3.72 0.866 47.2% -8 -16 +24 34.0% -1.34 3–3 (50%) 7–3 (70%) 103.3 -0.77
20 2017 1483 99.7 +1.01 -1.68 0.903 47.3% 33.3% -0.67 0–1 +0.04 2008 1636 132.0 +0.57 +1.97 1.023 50.3% -49 +36 48.7% +0.09 3–7 (30%) 5–6 (45%) 96.9 -1.40
21 2018 1594 115.0 -0.12 -1.06 0.907 47.7% -27 +22 45.5% -0.70 2–3 (40%) 2–0 -0.32 2009 1549 125.5 -2.40 +1.22 0.943 48.7% +82 -36 36.8% -0.81 3–7 (30%) 3–5 (38%) 94.6 -0.39
22 2019 1612 118.1 +1.64 -0.86 0.919 48.0% -15 41.7% -0.50 1–1 1–0 -0.20 2010 1626 127.4 +1.40 +0.29 1.021 50.4% -41 -62 +77 52.2% -0.10 2–5 (29%) 4–1 (80%) 100.3 +1.48
23 2020 1613 109.1 -0.24 -1.93 0.856 47.8% -3 28.6% -0.57 1–0 0–1 -0.13 2011 1646 133.0 +0.53 +0.21 0.976 49.6% -79 -82 +146 41.0% -0.56 2–8 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 95.3 -0.71
24 2021 1629 122.0 +0.87 -1.11 0.965 49.3% -39 +50 47.5% -0.35 3–3 (50%) 1–1 -0.81 2012 1664 127.1 -0.33 -0.08 0.964 49.3% -52 -52 +136 44.3% -0.48 6–5 (55%) 6–3 (67%) 103.6 +0.41
25 2022 1738 131.0 +0.12 -1.36 0.939 49.0% -68 +130 53.8% 0.00 4–3 (57%) 4–1 (80%) 106.4 -0.69 2013 1562 112.6 -0.51 -2.67 0.876 47.5% -70 -49 +254 36.2% -0.75 2–7 (22%) 1–4 (20%) 92.0 -0.24
26 2023 1738 126.8 +0.54 +0.56 1.039 51.1% -58 +162 52.1% +0.40 3–3 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 99.1 +1.53 2014 1599 135.7 -0.20 +1.20 1.001 50.0% +6 -85 49.4% -0.10 2–7 (22%) 3–3 (50%) 93.8 +1.35
27 2024 1823 146.2 +3.23 -0.07 1.090 51.5% +13 -317 +185 55.8% +0.58 8–4 (67%) 4–7 (36%) 102.5 +1.02 2015 1628 130.3 -1.32 +2.13 0.984 49.7% -36 -94 +134 48.4% -0.22 6–11 (35%) 9–6 (60%) 98.2 -0.47
28 2025 1750 130.9 -2.50 -0.85 0.879 47.3% -17 -99 +247 38.0% -0.80 8–5 (62%) 3–4 (43%) 100.8 -1.84 2016 1664 130.4 +0.33 +0.75 1.022 50.5% -82 -18 +117 47.3% +0.02 1–4 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 97.5 -1.29
29 2026 1772 138.8 -0.30 +0.33 0.982 49.5% +20 -124 +149 50.6% +0.08 9–5 (64%) 4–4 (50%) 103.9 -0.89 2017 1638 116.2 +0.03 -0.71 0.940 49.2% -88 -17 +149 44.7% -0.37 1–5 (17%) 1–1 -0.52
32 2020 1713 134.0 +3.11 +2.53 1.245 54.3% -59 70.6% +1.23 1–2 (33%) 0–1 +0.15
33 2021 1691 123.6 -1.78 -0.45 0.800 45.6% +6 33.3% -1.24 2–1 (67%) 1–1 -0.94
Career 1858 137.9 +0.67 -0.38 0.985 49.7% -11 -160 +143 48.9% -0.04 39–28 (58%) 21–22 (49%) 106.4 -1.19 1774 133.8 -0.16 +0.34 0.971 49.4% -36 -26 +128 45.1% -0.37 40–76 (34%) 49–40 (55%) 96.5 -1.60

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.