Marcella Mesker
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudia Kohde Kilsch | 1 | 7 | 8 | Jun 19, 1986 | H2H |
| Pam Shriver | 1 | 5 | 6 | Mar 6, 1986 | H2H |
| Jo Durie | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 26, 1987 | H2H |
| Joanne Russell | 3 | 2 | 5 | Oct 31, 1985 | H2H |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 1 | 4 | 5 | May 25, 1984 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-10 00:00 UTC
Kathy Horvath holds a 1–0 lead over Marcella Mesker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kathy Horvath leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kathy Horvath won the 1984 Hilton Head round of 16 3-6 6-2 6-4.
Want to explore more matchups? Advanced rivalry search lets you browse current and historical rivalries, unbeaten records, or every matchup for a player.
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Horvath | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | Marcella Mesker | Match data | Apr 13, 1984* | R16 | Hilton Head | Category 4 → modern equivalent WTA 500 | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcella Mesker | #394 | #31 | 22 | 1,791 | 103 | 134 | 43.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kathy Horvath | #283 | #10 | 24 | 1,975 | 187 | 155 | 54.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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 | Marcella Mesker | Kathy Horvath | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,563 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 34–23 | 59.6% | — | 1,858 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 15–17 | 46.9% | — | 1,775 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 39–18 | 68.4% | — | 1,930 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 25–19 | 56.8% | #29 | 1,799 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 23–16 | 59.0% | #34 | 1,775 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 | 1979 | 6–10 | 37.5% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 16–15 | 51.6% | #47 | 1,739 | 0 | 6 |
| 21 | 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | — | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 18–15 | 54.5% | #37 | 1,714 | 0 | 7 |
| 22 | 1981 | 7–9 | 43.8% | — | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 9–15 | 37.5% | #85 | 1,602 | 0 | 7 |
| 23 | 1982 | 14–14 | 50.0% | — | 1,682 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #224 | 1,529 | 0 | 7 |
| 24 | 1983 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,708 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1984 | 21–22 | 48.8% | #37 | 1,740 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1985 | 11–20 | 35.5% | #38 | 1,659 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1986 | 16–11 | 59.3% | #31 | 1,760 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1987 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #148 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1988 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #369 | 1,562 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Marcella Mesker | Kathy Horvath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % | |||
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52.2% |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 69.2% | 21 | 11 | 32 | 65.6% | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 12 | 75.0% |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 21 | 9 | 30 | 70.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 17 | 7 | 24 | 70.8% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 20 | 1979 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 21 | 1980 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1987 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1981 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1988 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1982 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1989 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1983 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1984 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1985 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1986 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1987 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 18 | 28 | 46 | 39.1% | 28 | 35 | 63 | 44.4% | 36 | 44 | 80 | 45.0% | 20 | 25 | 45 | 44.4% | — | 45 | 50 | 95 | 47.4% | 111 | 67 | 178 | 62.4% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 28 | 32 | 60 | 46.7% |
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 | Marcella Mesker | Kathy Horvath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1497 | 113.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.20 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.25 |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1563 | 110.2 | — | — | — | — | +45 | -63 | — | 43.3% | -0.37 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–3 (25%) | 102.0 | -0.09 |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1859 | 146.5 | — | — | — | — | -40 | -79 | — | 56.3% | +0.44 | 11–7 (61%) | 7–5 (58%) | 108.4 | +0.14 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1775 | 143.3 | — | — | — | — | -40 | +62 | — | 52.9% | +0.46 | 1–7 (13%) | 2–3 (40%) | 92.6 | -4.36 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 1931 | 149.2 | — | — | — | — | -65 | +55 | — | 63.7% | +0.74 | 9–3 (75%) | 11–6 (65%) | 109.3 | +1.14 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1799 | 146.8 | — | — | — | — | -83 | +206 | — | 56.1% | +0.43 | 5–5 (50%) | 3–7 (30%) | 94.7 | +0.34 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1776 | 138.0 | — | — | — | — | -112 | +220 | — | 55.8% | +0.24 | 6–2 (75%) | 5–2 (71%) | 104.1 | -0.67 |
| 20 | 1979 | 1500 | 112.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +53 | 35.5% | -1.03 | 0–3 (0%) | 2–0 | — | +0.78 | 1986 | 1740 | 130.3 | — | — | — | — | -73 | +184 | -140 | 48.6% | -0.18 | 7–3 (70%) | 3–3 (50%) | 104.3 | -1.58 |
| 21 | 1980 | 1493 | 111.8 | — | — | — | — | +46 | — | +51 | 36.6% | -1.05 | 0–3 (0%) | 3–1 (75%) | 97.5 | +0.88 | 1987 | 1714 | 125.9 | — | — | — | — | -43 | +149 | — | 54.1% | +0.18 | 6–4 (60%) | 3–2 (60%) | 101.2 | +3.16 |
| 22 | 1981 | 1559 | 120.4 | — | — | — | — | +54 | +11 | -28 | 50.0% | +0.22 | 2–4 (33%) | 2–1 (67%) | 100.7 | +1.20 | 1988 | 1603 | 116.3 | — | — | — | — | +7 | +113 | — | 41.5% | -0.64 | 1–4 (20%) | 2–2 (50%) | 94.3 | +0.35 |
| 23 | 1982 | 1683 | 137.2 | — | — | — | — | -141 | -24 | -8 | 51.6% | +0.34 | 5–5 (50%) | 2–7 (22%) | 99.1 | -1.02 | 1989 | 1530 | 101.0 | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.38 | 0–3 (0%) | 2–2 (50%) | 95.4 | +0.29 |
| 24 | 1983 | 1708 | 136.1 | — | — | — | — | -78 | -2 | -51 | 48.1% | -0.10 | 2–5 (29%) | 4–3 (57%) | 98.5 | -2.87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1984 | 1741 | 130.9 | — | — | — | — | -105 | +23 | -30 | 46.7% | -0.38 | 12–7 (63%) | 9–5 (64%) | 110.6 | +0.43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1985 | 1660 | 121.1 | — | — | — | — | -18 | +5 | +17 | 39.2% | -0.95 | 5–7 (42%) | 2–4 (33%) | 97.7 | -0.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1986 | 1761 | 129.1 | — | — | — | — | -42 | -66 | -55 | 58.7% | +0.24 | 6–5 (55%) | 4–1 (80%) | 104.6 | +0.73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1987 | 1623 | 99.7 | — | — | — | — | +66 | -58 | +49 | 33.3% | -1.08 | 0–4 (0%) | 2–3 (40%) | 92.6 | +0.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1988 | 1563 | 97.9 | — | — | — | — | — | -35 | — | 27.3% | -1.27 | 0–1 | 2–1 (67%) | — | +0.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1792 | 130.6 | — | — | — | — | -42 | -14 | 0 | 45.4% | -0.37 | 32–44 (42%) | 32–26 (55%) | 102.2 | +0.09 | — | 1976 | 144.0 | — | — | — | — | -49 | +106 | -140 | 53.7% | +0.21 | 49–40 (55%) | 39–36 (52%) | 103.2 | -0.45 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudia Kohde Kilsch | 1 | 7 | 8 | Jun 19, 1986 | H2H |
| Pam Shriver | 1 | 5 | 6 | Mar 6, 1986 | H2H |
| Jo Durie | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 26, 1987 | H2H |
| Joanne Russell | 3 | 2 | 5 | Oct 31, 1985 | H2H |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 1 | 4 | 5 | May 25, 1984 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 1 | 10 | 11 | Apr 16, 1988 | H2H |
| Bettina Bunge | 3 | 6 | 9 | Aug 21, 1987 | H2H |
| Virginia Ruzici | 4 | 5 | 9 | May 29, 1985 | H2H |
| Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 5 | 4 | 9 | Jan 24, 1985 | H2H |
| Chris Evert | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 29, 1986 | H2H |