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

Laura Golarsa vs Ginger Helgeson H2H: 1-0

Laura Golarsa holds a 1–0 lead over Ginger Helgeson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Laura Golarsa leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Laura Golarsa won the 1991 Eastbourne Open round of 64 6-2 6-3.

ITA Age 58 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 57 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Laura Golarsa #109 6-2 6-3 Ginger Helgeson #62 Match data Jun 19, 1991* R64 Eastbourne Open Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Grass

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
Ginger Helgeson #467 #29 246 1,865 94 95 49.7% 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 Laura Golarsa Ginger Helgeson
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1985 5–1 83.3% #166 1,563 0 1
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 1989 0–2 0.0% #239 1,485 0 0
21 1989 22–18 55.0% #58 1,707 0 1 1990 1–2 33.3% #246 1,498 0 0
22 1990 14–16 46.7% #61 1,689 0 1 1991 17–17 50.0% #58 1,647 0 0
23 1991 3–13 18.8% #213 1,546 0 1 1992 12–15 44.4% #71 1,648 0 0
24 1992 5–10 33.3% #125 1,522 0 1 1993 22–20 52.4% #54 1,736 0 0
25 1993 17–18 48.6% #69 1,637 0 1 1994 29–17 63.0% #30 1,777 0 1
26 1994 13–22 37.1% #112 1,582 0 1 1995 8–7 53.3% #111 1,772 0 1
27 1995 5–10 33.3% #149 1,551 0 1 1996 0–2 0.0% #792 1,721 0 1
28 1996 1–8 11.1% #145 1,468 0 1 1997 3–8 27.3% #167 1,639 0 1
29 1997 7–9 43.8% #62 1,532 0 1 1998 2–5 28.6% #152 1,572 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 Ginger Helgeson
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%
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% 1989 0 1 1 0.0% 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% 1990 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1990 1 5 6 16.7% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1991 9 7 16 56.3% 8 6 14 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1991 2 7 9 22.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1992 8 9 17 47.1% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1993 11 9 20 55.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
25 1993 8 8 16 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 1994 20 9 29 69.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 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% 1995 5 5 10 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
27 1995 0 5 5 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 0 4 4 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1997 0 6 6 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
29 1997 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1998 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
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% 55 50 105 52.4% 28 24 52 53.8% 9 13 22 40.9% 2 8 10 20.0%

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 Ginger Helgeson
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
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 1989 1486 104.0 0.0% -2.75 0–1 +0.02
21 1989 1707 132.8 -45 -99 -6 54.0% +0.19 10–10 (50%) 4–6 (40%) 101.3 +0.90 1990 1498 100.1 28.6% -2.00 1–0 -0.32
22 1990 1690 132.5 -82 -4 +52 46.8% -0.02 1–3 (25%) 2–6 (25%) 94.9 -1.45 1991 1647 138.4 -14 +44 48.1% -0.22 6–3 (67%) 5–5 (50%) 106.2 -1.02
23 1991 1546 105.1 +2 +38 +164 27.8% -1.47 0–4 (0%) 0–3 (0%) +0.04 1992 1649 128.8 +13 +33 -159 48.5% -0.17 4–8 (33%) 6–3 (67%) 98.8 +0.26
24 1992 1523 112.5 +36 +91 +101 37.1% -1.20 2–3 (40%) 1–1 +0.67 1993 1737 139.0 -44 -4 -162 52.6% +0.62 7–6 (54%) 1–2 (33%) -0.91
25 1993 1638 128.5 -13 -51 +65 46.1% -0.12 5–3 (63%) 2–6 (25%) 100.6 +1.03 1994 1777 146.6 +6 -21 -203 61.0% +0.87 5–3 (63%) 4–1 (80%) 104.6 +1.21
26 1994 1582 122.3 -41 -57 +220 44.4% -0.69 3–10 (23%) 6–1 (86%) 97.8 +0.97 1995 1773 137.3 -13 +12 60.0% +0.67 0–4 (0%) 0–2 -0.56
27 1995 1552 111.8 -75 -12 +209 39.4% -0.45 0–3 (0%) 1–2 (33%) 94.1 +0.07 1996 1721 92.9 0.0% -3.50 0–1 +0.20
28 1996 1468 102.9 +24 -5 15.0% -2.40 1–1 2–1 (67%) +0.35 1997 1639 107.6 -14 -6 30.4% -1.22 0–1 -0.15
29 1997 1532 103.8 -26 -77 +234 46.2% -0.51 3–4 (43%) 2–0 +0.63 1998 1573 99.1 +16 41.2% -0.71 0–3 (0%) 2–2 (50%) 94.9 +1.00
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 1865 140.4 -9 +11 -127 50.6% +0.14 23–28 (45%) 18–17 (51%) 99.4 -0.14

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.