H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Magdalena Maleeva vs Karina Habsudova H2H: 2-3

Karina Habsudova holds a 3–2 lead over Magdalena Maleeva in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Karina Habsudova leads 2–1 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Karina Habsudova won the 1997 Kremlin Cup round of 32 6-1 6-3.

BUL Age 51 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
2 3
5 main-draw meetings
SVK Age 53 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Karina Habsudova #29 6-1 6-3 Magdalena Maleeva #36 Match data Oct 30, 1997* R32 Kremlin Cup Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Carpet
Karina Habsudova #20 0-6 7-5 6-1 Magdalena Maleeva #38 Match data Aug 31, 1997* R32 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Magdalena Maleeva #43 6-3 6-3 Karina Habsudova #18 Match data Aug 13, 1997* R64 Canadian Open Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Magdalena Maleeva #25 0-6 6-3 6-2 Karina Habsudova #10 Match data Feb 21, 1997* R16 Hanover Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Karina Habsudova #58 2-6 7-6 7-5 Magdalena Maleeva #29 Match data Feb 7, 1992* R32 Japan Women's Open Tier IV modern equivalent WTA 250 Carpet

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
Magdalena Maleeva #401 #4 1,834 2,069 389 275 58.6% 0 2 0 2 6 10
Karina Habsudova #792 #10 2,022 1,953 172 174 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 Magdalena Maleeva Karina Habsudova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1989 1–3 25.0% #216 1,498 0 0
15 1990 12–10 54.5% #72 1,654 0 0
16 1991 17–15 53.1% #38 1,717 0 0 1990 2–1 66.7% #124 1,536 0 0
17 1992 30–15 66.7% #20 1,926 0 1 1991 14–15 48.3% #54 1,671 0 0
18 1993 36–16 69.2% #16 1,966 0 1 1992 9–14 39.1% #66 1,663 0 0
19 1994 31–12 72.1% #11 1,989 0 3 1993 7–12 36.8% #113 1,627 0 0
20 1995 37–12 75.5% #6 2,047 0 6 1994 15–12 55.6% #31 1,795 0 0
21 1996 20–16 55.6% #19 1,924 0 6 1995 14–13 51.9% #56 1,732 0 0
22 1997 21–22 48.8% #36 1,759 0 6 1996 38–22 63.3% #11 1,858 0 0
23 1998 5–7 41.7% #116 1,721 0 6 1997 23–23 50.0% #29 1,755 0 0
24 1999 12–8 60.0% #76 1,741 0 7 1998 9–17 34.6% #70 1,685 0 0
25 2000 25–25 50.0% #23 1,813 0 7 1999 21–15 58.3% #49 1,762 0 1
26 2001 35–24 59.3% #16 1,850 0 8 2000 14–20 41.2% #85 1,672 0 1
27 2002 35–24 59.3% #14 1,856 0 9 2001 6–10 37.5% #123 1,620 0 1
28 2003 27–21 56.2% #30 1,746 0 10
29 2004 28–25 52.8% #25 1,695 0 10
30 2005 17–20 45.9% #53 1,679 0 10

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 Magdalena Maleeva Karina Habsudova
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 %
14 1989 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
15 1990 4 4 8 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
16 1991 8 7 15 53.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1990 2 1 3 66.7%
17 1992 8 3 11 72.7% 14 6 20 70.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 5 13 61.5% 1991 10 9 19 52.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
18 1993 16 6 22 72.7% 10 4 14 71.4% 2 1 3 66.7% 8 5 13 61.5% 1992 4 7 11 36.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
19 1994 10 4 14 71.4% 7 6 13 53.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 13 1 14 92.9% 1993 4 8 12 33.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 1995 2 3 5 40.0% 14 5 19 73.7% 21 4 25 84.0% 1994 7 5 12 58.3% 8 5 13 61.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1996 4 4 8 50.0% 11 6 17 64.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 1995 7 6 13 53.8% 6 4 10 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1997 9 10 19 47.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 6 6 12 50.0% 1996 18 9 27 66.7% 15 5 20 75.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 7 12 41.7%
23 1998 2 3 5 40.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1997 7 8 15 46.7% 9 8 17 52.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
24 1999 5 0 5 100.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 3 1 4 75.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1998 3 5 8 37.5% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
25 2000 10 10 20 50.0% 6 8 14 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 8 5 13 61.5% 1999 8 6 14 57.1% 11 4 15 73.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0%
26 2001 9 12 21 42.9% 8 5 13 61.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 2000 10 8 18 55.6% 3 7 10 30.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
27 2002 11 11 22 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 10 5 15 66.7% 2001 3 3 6 50.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2003 14 12 26 53.8% 4 4 8 50.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
29 2004 12 15 27 44.4% 6 5 11 54.5% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 2 6 66.7%
30 2005 9 11 20 45.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
Career 133 117 250 53.2% 105 74 179 58.7% 41 25 66 62.1% 110 59 169 65.1% 81 74 155 52.3% 63 51 114 55.3% 5 14 19 26.3% 23 35 58 39.7%

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 Magdalena Maleeva Karina Habsudova
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
14 1989 1498 109.9 30.0% -1.50 1–1 -0.17
15 1990 1655 130.9 -41 -10 52.2% +0.11 4–2 (67%) 0–2 -0.02
16 1991 1718 138.5 -25 -8 52.7% +0.09 5–7 (42%) 4–2 (67%) 101.2 -0.21 1990 1536 111.6 +46 71.4% +0.71 0–1 +0.07
17 1992 1926 159.6 -35 -68 66.0% +1.12 5–4 (56%) 4–1 (80%) 102.9 -1.14 1991 1671 136.1 +23 -123 45.5% -0.32 6–2 (75%) 3–0 (100%) 109.6 -0.26
18 1993 1967 161.1 -31 -6 -321 67.9% +1.40 5–4 (56%) 7–4 (64%) 101.2 +1.36 1992 1663 140.8 +26 -85 41.5% -0.74 3–4 (43%) 3–0 (100%) 102.0 -1.32
19 1994 1989 153.6 +43 -121 72.0% +1.70 7–6 (54%) 3–6 (33%) 96.9 +1.01 1993 1628 125.7 +14 -50 46.8% -0.19 1–8 (11%) 0–3 (0%) +0.06
20 1995 2047 157.5 +24 -68 67.6% +1.06 14–3 (82%) 5–3 (63%) 107.8 -0.64 1994 1796 152.2 -42 -99 54.2% +0.44 3–2 (60%) 0–3 (0%) 100.1 -1.38
21 1996 1924 151.7 +52 +67 -275 57.0% +0.65 4–7 (36%) 2–4 (33%) 92.7 -1.38 1995 1732 138.3 -6 -18 54.1% +0.26 2–5 (29%) 3–0 (100%) 98.2 -0.36
22 1997 1759 148.3 +60 +169 -47 50.5% +0.23 6–7 (46%) 1–6 (14%) 91.0 +1.32 1996 1858 158.9 -42 +41 59.1% +0.66 12–7 (63%) 8–6 (57%) 106.8 -1.42
23 1998 1722 124.2 +36 39.3% -0.82 3–1 (75%) 1–1 +0.80 1997 1756 144.1 +44 +38 -146 50.0% +0.07 7–7 (50%) 3–6 (33%) 98.1 +1.12
24 1999 1741 133.4 +31 +100 +8 60.0% +1.06 4–6 (40%) 4–1 (80%) 96.9 +0.19 1998 1685 132.5 +56 +60 40.0% -0.83 4–6 (40%) 3–0 (100%) 100.9 -2.04
25 2000 1813 151.1 +22 -37 -64 51.3% +0.37 5–10 (33%) 6–9 (40%) 92.4 -2.93 1999 1763 138.7 -39 +74 -212 56.6% +0.40 6–5 (55%) 3–2 (60%) 100.5 -1.31
26 2001 1851 153.2 +18 -62 -53 56.2% +0.37 12–9 (57%) 6–5 (55%) 103.3 -2.14 2000 1673 123.7 +62 +17 42.7% -0.65 5–4 (56%) 5–5 (50%) 101.6 -0.77
27 2002 1856 143.5 +7 -111 +10 57.2% +0.37 11–9 (55%) 7–5 (58%) 99.4 -1.27 2001 1621 107.3 +71 +3 37.8% -0.87 3–2 (60%) 2–2 (50%) 99.0 -0.16
28 2003 1747 136.2 +1.69 +2.10 1.218 54.1% -21 -7 +210 55.1% +0.64 11–11 (50%) 3–6 (33%) 93.7 +2.58
29 2004 1695 138.3 +0.28 +2.23 1.082 51.8% -48 +82 +265 52.0% +0.26 10–11 (48%) 3–6 (33%) 94.6 -0.09
30 2005 1680 135.0 +1.49 +2.33 1.159 53.0% -29 +43 +230 49.4% +0.12 2–7 (22%) 4–4 (50%) 94.8 -0.82
Career 2069 155.0 +1.11 +2.24 1.144 52.8% +3 -19 +52 57.4% +0.59 109–105 (51%) 60–65 (48%) 93.1 -0.54 1953 148.2 +10 +8 -174 49.9% -0.03 52–53 (50%) 33–27 (55%) 103.8 -2.25

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.