H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Kim Clijsters vs Cara Black H2H: 7-0
Kim Clijsters holds a 7–0 lead over Cara Black in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Kim Clijsters leads 5–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kim Clijsters won the 2003 S Hertogenbosch fourth round 6-4 6-4.
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BEL
Age 43
Right-Handed
174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
7
–
0
7 main draw meetings
ZIM
Age 47
Right-Handed
167 cm / 5'6"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2003 | S Hertogenbosch | WTA 250 | R16 | Grass | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 6-4 | Cara Black | Match data |
| May 16, 2003* | Rome | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Kim Clijsters | 6-0 6-3 | Cara Black | Match data |
| Feb 28, 2003* | Scottsdale | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-3 | Cara Black | Match data |
| Mar 22, 2002* | Miami | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 6-2 | Cara Black | Match data |
| Sep 21, 2001* | Tokyo | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-0 6-3 | Cara Black | Match data |
| Aug 9, 2001* | Los Angeles | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | Cara Black | Match data |
| Jul 27, 2001* | Stanford | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 3-6 7-5 | Cara Black | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Clijsters | #1,140 | #1 | 8,895 | 2,275 | 463 | 127 | 78.5% | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 41 |
| Cara Black | #679 | #31 | 869 | 1,770 | 114 | 149 | 43.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | Kim Clijsters | Cara Black | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1999 | 16–7 | 69.6% | #46 | 1,724 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 2000 | 28–15 | 65.1% | #18 | 1,911 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2001 | 54–19 | 74.0% | #5 | 2,030 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2002 | 50–17 | 74.6% | #4 | 2,143 | 0 | 10 | 1998 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #44 | 1,614 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2003 | 86–12 | 87.8% | #2 | 2,260 | 0 | 19 | 1999 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #50 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2004 | 18–4 | 81.8% | #22 | 2,188 | 0 | 21 | 2000 | 22–20 | 52.4% | #41 | 1,742 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2005 | 66–9 | 88.0% | #2 | 2,215 | 1 | 30 | 2001 | 19–25 | 43.2% | #58 | 1,635 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2006 | 41–12 | 77.4% | #5 | 2,147 | 1 | 33 | 2002 | 20–21 | 48.8% | #56 | 1,620 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2007 | 14–4 | 77.8% | #5 | 2,113 | 1 | 34 | 2003 | 18–25 | 41.9% | #51 | 1,601 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 5–20 | 20.0% | #138 | 1,457 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2009 | 13–3 | 81.2% | #18 | 2,128 | 2 | 35 | 2005 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #179 | 1,491 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2010 | 39–7 | 84.8% | #3 | 2,182 | 3 | 40 | 2006 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #288 | 1,496 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 2011 | 21–7 | 75.0% | #13 | 2,049 | 4 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2012 | 17–6 | 73.9% | #20 | 1,989 | 4 | 41 | 2008 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #660 | 1,480 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | 2020 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #1030 | 1,927 | 4 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 2021 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #1154 | 1,881 | 4 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |