Linda Tuero
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helga Masthoff | 2 | 4 | 6 | Jun 9, 1973 | H2H |
| Patricia Walkden | 2 | 4 | 6 | Jan 9, 1972 | H2H |
| Stephanie Defina | 4 | 2 | 6 | May 30, 1970 | H2H |
| Chris Evert | 0 | 5 | 5 | Aug 18, 1973 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 1 | 4 | 5 | Mar 10, 1973 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Linda Tuero vs Nicky Kruger H2H: 1-0
Linda Tuero holds a 1–0 lead over Nicky Kruger in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Linda Tuero leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Linda Tuero won the 1972 Port Elizabeth 1 round of 32 6-4 6-1.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Tuero | 6-4 6-1 | Nicky Kruger | Match data | Dec 30, 1971* | R32 | Port Elizabeth 1 | WTA 250 | Hard |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Tuero | — | — | — | 1,997 | 175 | 78 | 69.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Nicky Kruger | — | — | — | 1,529 | 8 | 13 | 38.1% | 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.
| Linda Tuero | Nicky Kruger | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 29–10 | 74.4% | — | 1,734 | 0 | 3 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 33–16 | 67.3% | — | 1,793 | 0 | 5 | 1972 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,518 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 22–6 | 78.6% | — | 1,873 | 0 | 9 | 1973 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,479 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 23–13 | 63.9% | — | 1,862 | 0 | 9 | 1974 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,516 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 45–15 | 75.0% | — | 1,894 | 0 | 13 | 1975 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 23–17 | 57.5% | — | 1,821 | 0 | 13 | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,797 | 0 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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% | 18 | 5 | 23 | 78.3% | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 19 | 7 | 26 | 73.1% | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 4 | 20 | 80.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 14 | 6 | 20 | 70.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 82.4% | 29 | 7 | 36 | 80.6% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1975 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 13 | 9 | 22 | 59.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 29 | 10 | 39 | 74.4% | 109 | 39 | 148 | 73.6% | 27 | 24 | 51 | 52.9% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | Career | 7 | 12 | 19 | 36.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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| 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 | 1734 | 135.7 | — | — | — | — | — | +54 | -40 | 66.7% | +1.71 | 9–2 (82%) | — | — | -0.54 | 1971 | 1507 | 101.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | +0.50 | — | — | — | +0.10 |
| 1969 | 1794 | 136.0 | — | — | — | — | -155 | +107 | -64 | 62.7% | +1.15 | 9–3 (75%) | — | — | -1.43 | 1972 | 1518 | 116.5 | — | — | — | — | +50 | — | — | 46.7% | +0.47 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.47 |
| 1970 | 1873 | 140.9 | — | — | — | — | — | +125 | — | 74.1% | +1.79 | 3–1 (75%) | 0–1 | — | -1.10 | 1973 | 1479 | 94.6 | — | — | — | — | +38 | — | — | 14.3% | -2.71 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.68 |
| 1971 | 1863 | 136.1 | — | — | — | — | -161 | +162 | -176 | 60.9% | +1.06 | 3–0 (100%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | +0.17 | 1974 | 1516 | 107.9 | — | — | — | — | +20 | — | — | 50.0% | -0.14 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.17 |
| 1972 | 1894 | 152.7 | — | — | — | — | -16 | +210 | -248 | 71.4% | +1.79 | 10–5 (67%) | 1–2 (33%) | 101.2 | -1.20 | 1975 | 1526 | 102.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.40 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.24 |
| 1973 | 1822 | 130.7 | — | — | — | — | +21 | +161 | — | 54.5% | +0.11 | 6–2 (75%) | 4–2 (67%) | 102.7 | -0.14 | 1976 | 1523 | 99.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | -0.16 |
| 1979 | 1798 | 97.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.33 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1998 | 144.8 | — | — | — | — | -36 | +142 | -101 | 65.0% | +1.27 | 40–14 (74%) | 7–6 (54%) | 109.7 | -1.67 | Career | 1529 | 109.4 | — | — | — | — | +39 | — | — | 40.4% | -0.40 | 2–3 (40%) | 0–1 | — | +7.14 |
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.
Nicky Kruger
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linky Boshoff | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jan 6, 1974 | H2H |
| Greer Stevens | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 25, 1976 | H2H |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 27, 1975 | H2H |
| Helen Liebenberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | Nov 26, 1975 | H2H |
| Ilana Kloss | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 22, 1974 | H2H |