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

Laura Golarsa vs Barbara Romano H2H: 2-0

Laura Golarsa holds a 2–0 lead over Barbara Romano in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Laura Golarsa leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Laura Golarsa won the 1989 US Open round of 128 6-4 6-4.

ITA Age 58 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Laura Golarsa #72 6-4 6-4 Barbara Romano Match data Aug 30, 1989* R128 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Laura Golarsa #89 6-4 6-3 Barbara Romano Match data May 4, 1989* R32 Taranto 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
Laura Golarsa #693 #39 436 1,761 127 180 41.4% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Barbara Romano 1,603 19 35 35.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Laura Golarsa Barbara Romano
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1985 5–1 83.3% #166 1,563 0 1 1982 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 0
18 1986 5–5 50.0% #167 1,593 0 1
19 1987 6–10 37.5% #121 1,574 0 1
20 1988 11–14 44.0% #79 1,618 0 1
21 1989 22–18 55.0% #58 1,707 0 1
22 1990 14–16 46.7% #61 1,689 0 1 1987 0–1 0.0% 1,467 0 0
23 1991 3–13 18.8% #213 1,546 0 1 1988 4–8 33.3% 1,463 0 0
24 1992 5–10 33.3% #125 1,522 0 1 1989 11–11 50.0% 1,581 0 0
25 1993 17–18 48.6% #69 1,637 0 1 1990 4–12 25.0% 1,509 0 0
26 1994 13–22 37.1% #112 1,582 0 1 1991 0–1 0.0% 1,491 0 0
27 1995 5–10 33.3% #149 1,551 0 1
28 1996 1–8 11.1% #145 1,468 0 1 1993 0–1 0.0% 1,480 0 0
29 1997 7–9 43.8% #62 1,532 0 1
30 1998 10–16 38.5% #94 1,570 0 1
31 1999 3–10 23.1% #168 1,512 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 Laura Golarsa Barbara Romano
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 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 1982 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1986 5 4 9 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1987 2 4 6 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
20 1988 3 4 7 42.9% 6 7 13 46.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1989 6 5 11 54.5% 6 7 13 46.2% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1%
22 1990 1 5 6 16.7% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1987 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1991 2 7 9 22.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1988 4 7 11 36.4% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1989 1 2 3 33.3% 10 9 19 52.6%
25 1993 8 8 16 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 1990 0 1 1 0.0% 4 10 14 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1994 4 10 14 28.6% 2 7 9 22.2% 7 3 10 70.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1991 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1995 0 5 5 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
28 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 0 4 4 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1993 0 1 1 0.0%
29 1997 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
30 1998 5 6 11 45.5% 2 6 8 25.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 1999 0 3 3 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 32 57 89 36.0% 38 66 104 36.5% 36 32 68 52.9% 16 25 41 39.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 18 30 48 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0%

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 Laura Golarsa Barbara Romano
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 1985 1564 114.0 78.6% +1.93 1–1 2–0 +0.48 1982 1483 97.2 0.0% -2.50 +0.19
18 1986 1593 115.4 -11 47.6% -0.29 1–0 +0.49
19 1987 1575 116.4 0 -50 44.4% -0.45 2–4 (33%) 1–2 (33%) +1.08
20 1988 1619 117.2 -50 -32 -19 41.1% -0.75 5–1 (83%) 1–4 (20%) 103.9 -0.38
21 1989 1707 132.8 -45 -99 -6 54.0% +0.19 10–10 (50%) 4–6 (40%) 101.3 +0.90
22 1990 1690 132.5 -82 -4 +52 46.8% -0.02 1–3 (25%) 2–6 (25%) 94.9 -1.45 1987 1467 90.7 0.0% -5.50 +0.21
23 1991 1546 105.1 +2 +38 +164 27.8% -1.47 0–4 (0%) 0–3 (0%) +0.04 1988 1464 118.2 +25 39.1% -0.65 0–1 +0.55
24 1992 1523 112.5 +36 +91 +101 37.1% -1.20 2–3 (40%) 1–1 +0.67 1989 1582 129.4 -39 +53 48.1% +0.31 5–3 (63%) 1–4 (20%) 101.9 +0.69
25 1993 1638 128.5 -13 -51 +65 46.1% -0.12 5–3 (63%) 2–6 (25%) 100.6 +1.03 1990 1509 104.1 +21 33.3% -0.90 2–5 (29%) 1–3 (25%) 96.1 +0.27
26 1994 1582 122.3 -41 -57 +220 44.4% -0.69 3–10 (23%) 6–1 (86%) 97.8 +0.97 1991 1492 94.1 0.0% -4.50 +0.18
27 1995 1552 111.8 -75 -12 +209 39.4% -0.45 0–3 (0%) 1–2 (33%) 94.1 +0.07
28 1996 1468 102.9 +24 -5 15.0% -2.40 1–1 2–1 (67%) +0.35 1993 1480 -0.03
29 1997 1532 103.8 -26 -77 +234 46.2% -0.51 3–4 (43%) 2–0 +0.63
30 1998 1570 108.1 -36 -153 +178 40.0% -0.78 4–4 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 102.2 +0.61
31 1999 1513 94.5 -8 -138 +218 22.2% -2.37 1–0 +0.07
Career 1762 124.1 -30 -44 +125 43.2% -0.54 39–51 (43%) 26–34 (43%) 97.6 +1.81 1603 117.4 -39 +36 39.2% -0.49 7–9 (44%) 2–7 (22%) 97.5 +3.81

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.