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

Margaret Court vs Karen Krantzcke H2H: 15-0

Margaret Court holds a 15–0 lead over Karen Krantzcke in their WTA head-to-head. Across 15 main-draw meetings, Margaret Court leads 8–0 on grass and 3–0 on carpet. Most recently, Margaret Court won the 1975 Chicago round of 16 6-2 6-3.

AUS Age 84 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
15 0
15 main-draw meetings
AUS Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Margaret Court 6-2 6-3 Karen Krantzcke Match data Feb 14, 1975* R16 Chicago WTA 250 Carpet
Margaret Court 6-3 6-0 Karen Krantzcke Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32 Akron WTA 250 Hard
Margaret Court 6-2 6-3 Karen Krantzcke Match data Jun 29, 1973* R64 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-2 6-2 Karen Krantzcke Match data Apr 7, 1973* R16 Philadelphia WTA 250 Carpet
Margaret Court 6-1 7-5 Karen Krantzcke Match data Jan 28, 1973* QF Los Angeles WTA 500 Carpet
Margaret Court 4-6 6-0 9-7 Karen Krantzcke Match data Jan 7, 1973* SF Sydney International WTA 500 Grass
Margaret Court 6-4 6-3 Karen Krantzcke Match data Dec 26, 1972 QF Australian Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-4 6-4 Karen Krantzcke Match data Aug 26, 1972* R16 Newport WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 6-0 6-3 Karen Krantzcke Match data May 2, 1970* QF Bournemouth WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-1 6-3 Karen Krantzcke Match data Feb 1, 1970* SF Australian Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-2 6-0 Karen Krantzcke Match data Jan 17, 1970* SF Melbourne WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 9-7 6-3 Karen Krantzcke Match data Jan 10, 1970* SF Hobart International WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 6-0 9-7 Karen Krantzcke Match data Sep 6, 1969* QF US Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-2 6-1 Karen Krantzcke Match data Apr 19, 1969* QF Houston WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 9-7 6-4 Karen Krantzcke Match data Mar 8, 1969* QF Caracas 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
Margaret Court #6 2,520 613 64 90.5% 11 0 0 4 78 93
Karen Krantzcke 2,016 276 174 61.3% 0 0 0 3 6 9

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 Margaret Court Karen Krantzcke
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1968 50–17 74.6% 1,793 0 4
22 1969 66–29 69.5% 1,856 0 8
23 1970 46–24 65.7% 1,857 0 8
24 1971 3–15 16.7% 1,776 0 8
25 1968 103–12 89.6% 2,039 0 13 1972 35–27 56.5% 1,948 0 8
26 1969 103–6 94.5% 2,236 3 32 1973 33–31 51.6% 1,895 0 8
27 1970 114–6 95.0% 2,355 7 54 1974 24–17 58.5% 1,944 0 9
28 1971 56–4 93.3% 2,369 8 63 1975 5–7 41.7% 1,862 0 9
29 1972 57–6 90.5% 2,400 8 72 1976 6–3 66.7% 1,852 0 9
30 1973 105–7 93.8% 2,489 11 90 1977 8–4 66.7% 1,814 0 9
31 1974 12–2 85.7% 2,461 11 91
32 1975 40–13 75.5% #6 2,280 11 92
33 1976 7–1 87.5% 2,289 11 93
34 1977 16–7 69.6% 2,268 11 93

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 Margaret Court Karen Krantzcke
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 %
21 1968 3 1 4 75.0% 10 3 13 76.9% 37 13 50 74.0%
22 1969 3 2 5 60.0% 26 13 39 66.7% 37 13 50 74.0%
23 1970 3 2 5 60.0% 21 10 31 67.7% 22 12 34 64.7%
24 1971 0 3 3 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 8 10 20.0%
25 1968 16 1 17 94.1% 19 3 22 86.4% 50 7 57 87.7% 18 1 19 94.7% 1972 5 4 9 55.6% 8 7 15 53.3% 18 8 26 69.2% 4 8 12 33.3%
26 1969 14 2 16 87.5% 32 3 35 91.4% 57 1 58 98.3% 1973 10 7 17 58.8% 8 5 13 61.5% 10 8 18 55.6% 5 11 16 31.3%
27 1970 10 1 11 90.9% 37 2 39 94.9% 58 3 61 95.1% 9 0 9 100.0% 1974 4 3 7 57.1% 4 3 7 57.1% 12 4 16 75.0% 4 7 11 36.4%
28 1971 11 0 11 100.0% 12 1 13 92.3% 33 3 36 91.7% 1975 1 2 3 33.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
29 1972 9 1 10 90.0% 14 4 18 77.8% 14 1 15 93.3% 20 0 20 100.0% 1976 3 2 5 60.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
30 1973 11 1 12 91.7% 26 2 28 92.9% 30 3 33 90.9% 38 1 39 97.4% 1977 2 1 3 66.7% 3 2 5 60.0%
31 1974 3 1 4 75.0% 9 1 10 90.0%
32 1975 8 2 10 80.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 7 2 9 77.8% 16 5 21 76.2%
33 1976 7 1 8 87.5%
34 1977 3 2 5 60.0% 13 5 18 72.2%
Career 85 11 96 88.5% 149 19 168 88.7% 265 22 287 92.3% 114 12 126 90.5% 34 27 61 55.7% 78 45 123 63.4% 145 64 209 69.4% 16 36 52 30.8%

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 Margaret Court Karen Krantzcke
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
21 1968 1793 133.4 -183 -107 +112 72.8% +1.89 6–7 (46%) +1.15
22 1969 1857 143.1 -187 -21 +117 68.3% +1.63 8–10 (44%) -1.74
23 1970 1858 144.6 -179 +43 +67 63.2% +0.86 11–8 (58%) -6.02
24 1971 1777 136.0 -153 +69 29.3% -1.44 1–6 (14%) 1–4 (20%) 93.5 -3.42
25 1968 2040 150.5 +188 -205 +56 85.6% +2.92 11–6 (65%) -1.63 1972 1948 152.1 -221 -89 +32 56.9% +0.48 4–8 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 96.3 -8.34
26 1969 2236 164.8 +59 -84 +189 88.7% +3.22 14–4 (78%) -2.85 1973 1896 154.5 -120 +24 +69 53.8% +0.30 6–11 (35%) 12–8 (60%) 97.2 -8.52
27 1970 2355 173.5 +48 -52 +213 90.7% +3.49 12–5 (71%) 1–3 (25%) 97.1 -4.22 1974 1945 156.8 -111 +5 +75 61.2% +0.93 5–4 (56%) 2–2 (50%) 102.2 -5.37
28 1971 2369 169.0 +30 -26 +160 88.2% +3.13 7–0 (100%) 6–2 (75%) 108.0 -1.84 1975 1863 128.0 -9 +52 42.9% -0.43 2–2 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 98.9 -1.26
29 1972 2400 174.0 +195 -94 +121 88.1% +3.13 5–1 (83%) 3–2 (60%) 102.9 -4.05 1976 1853 111.8 -25 +106 63.2% +0.42 3–0 (100%) 1–1 +1.15
30 1973 2489 175.9 +187 -49 +77 86.9% +2.92 22–4 (85%) 13–5 (72%) 109.4 -3.54 1977 1815 117.4 +9 +101 60.7% +0.93 3–1 (75%) 2–2 (50%) 101.2 +2.31
31 1974 2462 149.5 +158 +109 75.9% +2.14 3–0 (100%) 0–1 -0.89
32 1975 2280 167.2 +119 +62 +182 75.7% +1.94 4–5 (44%) 4–1 (80%) 95.4 -3.42
33 1976 2290 137.7 +202 77.8% +1.83 2–0 1–1 -0.88
34 1977 2268 150.4 +124 67.3% +1.31 6–1 (86%) 4–1 (80%) 102.9 -2.67
Career 2521 171.5 +142 -72 +145 86.0% +2.95 86–26 (77%) 32–16 (67%) 109.0 -3.90 2017 149.8 -135 -12 +87 61.2% +0.91 49–57 (46%) 24–20 (55%) 96.5 -6.82

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.