H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Kerstin Seelbach vs Alena Palmeova West H2H: 1-0

Kerstin Seelbach holds a 1–0 lead over Alena Palmeova West in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kerstin Seelbach leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kerstin Seelbach won the 1968 Cairo round of 16 6-2 2-6 9-7.

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Kerstin Seelbach
FRG
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Alena Palmeova West
TCH Age 81

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kerstin Seelbach 6-2 2-6 9-7 Alena Palmeova West Match data Mar 5, 1968* R16 Cairo WTA 250 Clay

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.

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
Kerstin Seelbach — — — 1,537 17 29 37.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alena Palmeova West — — — 1,757 95 75 55.9% 0 0 0 0 12 12

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.

Kerstin Seelbach Alena Palmeova West
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 10–12 45.5% — 1,518 0 0 1968 9–5 64.3% — 1,572 0 2
1969 5–11 31.2% — 1,448 0 0 1969 15–11 57.7% — 1,619 0 4
1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,444 0 0 1970 8–12 40.0% — 1,600 0 4
1977 1–1 50.0% — 1,456 0 0 1971 17–10 63.0% — 1,667 0 6
1978 0–1 0.0% — 1,447 0 0 1972 22–13 62.9% — 1,701 0 9
1979 0–1 0.0% — 1,432 0 0 1973 9–8 52.9% — 1,661 0 10
1980 1–1 50.0% — 1,437 0 0 1974 8–7 53.3% — 1,669 0 11
1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,423 0 0 1975 5–3 62.5% — 1,682 0 12
— — — — — — — 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,677 0 12
— — — — — — — 1977 1–1 50.0% — 1,662 0 12
— — — — — — — 1980 1–3 25.0% — 1,606 0 12
— — — — — — — 1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,585 0 12

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Kerstin Seelbach Alena Palmeova West
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 %
1968 1 1 2 50.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1968 — — — — 9 4 13 69.2% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
1969 — — — — 5 8 13 38.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1969 2 0 2 100.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
1977 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1971 0 2 2 0.0% 15 6 21 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
1978 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1972 — — — — 21 11 32 65.6% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
1979 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 — — — — 7 7 14 50.0% — — — — — — — —
1980 — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 1974 — — — — 8 7 15 53.3% — — — — — — — —
1981 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1975 — — — — 5 3 8 62.5% — — — — — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
Career 1 1 2 50.0% 12 17 29 41.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 7 9 22.2% Career 2 3 5 40.0% 80 54 134 59.7% 5 7 12 41.7% 4 5 9 44.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Kerstin Seelbach Alena Palmeova West
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
1968 1519 102.4 — — — — -12 0 — 44.7% -0.66 2–1 (67%) — — +0.22 1968 1573 113.0 — — — — — +58 — 61.3% +0.90 2–1 (67%) — — +0.76
1969 1448 100.3 — — — — — +19 — 36.4% -1.06 1–2 (33%) — — +1.19 1969 1619 119.9 — — — — -31 +44 — 55.4% +0.55 3–3 (50%) — — +2.17
1976 1444 94.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -6.00 — — — -0.12 1970 1601 106.8 — — — — -39 +50 -55 41.9% -0.98 3–2 (60%) — — +0.09
1977 1457 94.5 — — — — — — — 40.0% -1.80 1–0 — — -0.12 1971 1667 122.3 — — — — — +100 -111 61.3% +0.77 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) — +3.40
1978 1447 98.3 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.33 0–1 — — +0.19 1972 1701 122.2 — — — — — +71 -156 56.6% +0.46 7–3 (70%) 0–2 — +3.06
1979 1433 96.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.34 1973 1662 119.5 — — — — — +41 — 51.3% +0.54 3–2 (60%) 1–0 — +2.10
1980 1437 97.7 — — — — — — — 50.0% -1.00 — — — +0.66 1974 1670 119.7 — — — — — +38 — 52.9% +0.24 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — +1.16
1981 1423 96.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.31 1975 1683 115.2 — — — — — +43 — 58.8% +0.88 1–0 1–1 — +1.00
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 1678 106.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.34
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 1662 102.3 — — — — — — — 60.0% +1.20 0–1 0–1 — +0.26
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 1606 98.7 — — — — — +46 — 30.0% -0.30 1–1 0–2 — +0.30
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 1585 93.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — +0.04
Career 1538 97.6 — — — — -12 +10 — 38.8% -1.11 4–4 (50%) — — +5.80 Career 1757 122.9 — — — — -33 +60 -108 53.8% +0.34 26–19 (58%) 4–9 (31%) 99.7 +8.38

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.