H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Marise Kruger vs Cynthia Ann Thomas H2H: 1-0

Marise Kruger holds a 1–0 lead over Cynthia Ann Thomas in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Marise Kruger leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Marise Kruger won the 1976 South Orange round of 16 6-3 6-1.

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Marise Kruger
RSA Age 68 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Cynthia Ann Thomas
USA Age 74

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Marise Kruger 6-3 6-1 Cynthia Ann Thomas Match data Aug 25, 1976* R16 South Orange WTA 250 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.

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
Marise Kruger — — — 1,888 71 70 50.4% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Cynthia Ann Thomas — — — 1,513 6 17 26.1% 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.

Age Marise Kruger Cynthia Ann Thomas
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1973 0–2 0.0% — 1,480 0 0 — — — — — — —
15 1974 0–3 0.0% — 1,463 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1975 0–1 0.0% — 1,450 0 0 1968 1–2 33.3% — 1,480 0 0
17 1976 18–9 66.7% — 1,742 0 1 1969 2–4 33.3% — 1,474 0 0
18 1977 21–18 53.8% — 1,812 0 1 1970 1–3 25.0% — 1,446 0 0
19 1978 14–18 43.8% — 1,721 0 1 — — — — — — —
20 1979 18–19 48.6% — 1,755 0 1 1972 0–2 0.0% — 1,422 0 0
24 — — — — — — — 1976 1–3 25.0% — 1,419 0 0
25 — — — — — — — 1977 1–3 25.0% — 1,412 0 0

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 Marise Kruger Cynthia Ann Thomas
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 1973 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 1974 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1975 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1976 1 1 2 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 10 5 15 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 1969 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
18 1977 3 4 7 42.9% 11 7 18 61.1% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 1970 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1978 4 6 10 40.0% — — — — 5 5 10 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1979 7 6 13 53.8% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 9 7 16 56.3% 1972 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
Career — 15 23 38 39.5% 17 12 29 58.6% 20 15 35 57.1% 19 20 39 48.7% — 3 10 13 23.1% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —

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 Marise Kruger Cynthia Ann Thomas
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 1973 1480 89.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.75 — — — +0.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 1974 1464 103.9 — — — — +22 — — 0.0% -2.33 — 0–1 — -0.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1975 1450 96.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — 0–1 — +0.35 1968 1480 99.9 — — — — +11 — — 33.3% -0.33 — — — +0.46
17 1976 1742 141.1 — — — — -145 -155 +19 64.5% +1.10 4–4 (50%) 1–1 — 0.00 1969 1475 95.1 — — — — +7 — — 38.5% -1.31 0–1 — — +0.12
18 1977 1812 142.1 — — — — -216 -42 -4 52.3% +0.18 6–6 (50%) 1–2 (33%) — -1.60 1970 1446 102.8 — — — — -9 — — 33.3% 0.00 0–1 — — +0.91
19 1978 1722 135.4 — — — — -70 — +53 44.9% +0.06 4–5 (44%) 2–7 (22%) 94.9 -0.79 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1979 1756 137.6 — — — — +42 -21 -31 45.8% -0.40 9–4 (69%) 3–3 (50%) 107.2 +1.23 1972 1422 97.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–2 — — +0.29
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 1419 103.9 — — — — — +95 — 33.3% -0.45 0–1 1–2 (33%) — 0.00
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 1413 99.9 — — — — — — — 22.2% -2.22 1–0 — — +0.16
Career — 1888 141.6 — — — — -56 -62 +20 49.4% +0.05 23–19 (55%) 7–15 (32%) 101.5 -0.52 — 1514 99.6 — — — — +2 +95 — 32.7% -1.02 1–5 (17%) 1–2 (33%) — +8.43

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.