H2H data updated: 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC

Martina Navratilova vs Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H: 2-0

Martina Navratilova holds a 2–0 lead over Marianne Werdel Witmeyer in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Martina Navratilova leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Martina Navratilova won the 1993 Oakland round of 16 6-4 7-6.

USA Age 70 Left-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Martina Navratilova #3 6-4 7-6 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer Match data Nov 5, 1993* R16 Oakland Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Martina Navratilova #1 6-1 6-0 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer Match data Jun 17, 1987* R64 Eastbourne Open WTA 250 Grass

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
Martina Navratilova — #1 290 2,683 1,419 230 86.1% 18 3 8 51 87 167
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer — — — 1,850 181 203 47.1% 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.

Martina Navratilova Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,483 0 0 1983 0–1 0.0% — 1,492 0 0
1973 17–17 50.0% — 1,741 0 0 1984 0–1 0.0% — 1,477 0 0
1974 34–20 63.0% — 1,960 0 1 1985 6–3 66.7% — 1,541 0 1
1975 82–22 78.8% #3 2,247 0 5 1986 13–10 56.5% — 1,683 0 1
1976 41–16 71.9% #4 2,171 0 7 1987 10–17 37.0% — 1,659 0 1
1977 67–15 81.7% #3 2,254 0 13 1988 11–20 35.5% — 1,587 0 1
1978 78–10 88.6% #1 2,411 1 24 1989 13–17 43.3% — 1,592 0 1
1979 91–12 88.3% #1 2,438 2 34 1990 18–18 50.0% — 1,745 0 1
1980 86–13 86.9% #3 2,360 2 45 1991 21–19 52.5% — 1,739 0 1
1981 90–15 85.7% #3 2,426 3 55 1992 13–17 43.3% — 1,697 0 1
1982 85–3 96.6% #1 2,541 5 70 1993 21–18 53.8% — 1,748 0 1
1983 84–1 98.8% #1 2,641 8 86 1994 22–22 50.0% — 1,773 0 1
1984 78–2 97.5% #1 2,651 11 99 1995 20–18 52.6% — 1,787 0 1
1985 84–5 94.4% #1 2,597 13 111 1996 8–18 30.8% — 1,665 0 1
1986 84–3 96.6% #1 2,635 15 125 1997 5–4 55.6% — 1,673 0 1
1987 56–8 87.5% #2 2,528 17 129 — — — — — — —
1988 70–7 90.9% #2 2,456 17 138 — — — — — — —
1989 68–8 89.5% #2 2,425 17 146 — — — — — — —
1990 52–7 88.1% #3 2,323 18 152 — — — — — — —
1991 53–9 85.5% #4 2,322 18 157 — — — — — — —
1992 38–8 82.6% #5 2,328 18 161 — — — — — — —
1993 46–8 85.2% #3 2,265 18 166 — — — — — — —
1994 33–14 70.2% #8 2,073 18 167 — — — — — — —
2002 1–1 50.0% — 2,051 18 167 — — — — — — —
2004 1–4 20.0% #388 1,940 18 167 — — — — — — —
2005 0–1 0.0% — 1,910 18 167 — — — — — — —

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.

Martina Navratilova Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
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 %
1972 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1983 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
1973 0 2 2 0.0% 15 11 26 57.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1984 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
1974 1 3 4 25.0% 16 4 20 80.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 1985 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
1975 25 7 32 78.1% 25 7 32 78.1% 9 3 12 75.0% 23 5 28 82.1% 1986 10 8 18 55.6% — — — — — — — — 3 2 5 60.0%
1976 10 4 14 71.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 14 2 16 87.5% 16 8 24 66.7% 1987 2 6 8 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 6 5 11 54.5%
1977 17 6 23 73.9% 10 1 11 90.9% 9 3 12 75.0% 31 5 36 86.1% 1988 9 16 25 36.0% — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1978 20 4 24 83.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 13 0 13 100.0% 43 4 47 91.5% 1989 11 14 25 44.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3%
1979 14 3 17 82.4% 4 1 5 80.0% 14 2 16 87.5% 59 6 65 90.8% 1990 14 12 26 53.8% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
1980 18 6 24 75.0% 9 0 9 100.0% 12 4 16 75.0% 47 3 50 94.0% 1991 16 11 27 59.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
1981 14 2 16 87.5% 11 3 14 78.6% 21 4 25 84.0% 44 6 50 88.0% 1992 11 12 23 47.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
1982 12 1 13 92.3% 15 0 15 100.0% 21 1 22 95.5% 37 1 38 97.4% 1993 14 10 24 58.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0%
1983 22 0 22 100.0% 12 1 13 92.3% 19 0 19 100.0% 31 0 31 100.0% 1994 15 13 28 53.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
1984 17 0 17 100.0% 16 0 16 100.0% 27 1 28 96.4% 18 1 19 94.7% 1995 14 11 25 56.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7%
1985 24 3 27 88.9% 14 1 15 93.3% 29 0 29 100.0% 17 1 18 94.4% 1996 3 10 13 23.1% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
1986 17 0 17 100.0% 10 2 12 83.3% 13 0 13 100.0% 44 1 45 97.8% 1997 5 4 9 55.6% — — — — — — — — — — — —
1987 15 2 17 88.2% 13 3 16 81.3% 17 2 19 89.5% 11 1 12 91.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1988 26 3 29 89.7% 17 2 19 89.5% 12 1 13 92.3% 15 1 16 93.8% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1989 28 3 31 90.3% 6 2 8 75.0% 17 1 18 94.4% 17 2 19 89.5% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1990 12 2 14 85.7% 14 3 17 82.4% 13 0 13 100.0% 13 2 15 86.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1991 15 2 17 88.2% 6 3 9 66.7% 15 1 16 93.8% 17 3 20 85.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1992 14 1 15 93.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 17 4 21 81.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1993 15 2 17 88.2% 2 1 3 66.7% 12 2 14 85.7% 17 3 20 85.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1994 8 2 10 80.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 10 5 15 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2002 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2004 — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2005 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 344 58 402 85.6% 226 58 284 79.6% 315 42 357 88.2% 534 71 605 88.3% Career 125 129 254 49.2% 7 20 27 25.9% 11 20 31 35.5% 33 33 66 50.0%

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.

Martina Navratilova Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
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
1972 1483 98.4 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 — — +0.21 1983 1492 100.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.50 — 0–1 — -0.03
1973 1742 151.2 — — — — -211 +47 -161 52.0% +0.01 4–5 (44%) 2–3 (40%) 100.5 -2.94 1984 1478 96.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.29
1974 1961 159.8 — — — — -284 +114 -237 60.3% +0.74 12–11 (52%) 11–4 (73%) 109.9 -10.07 1985 1542 112.3 — — — — +15 — — 63.2% +0.89 1–0 0–1 — +0.37
1975 2248 173.0 — — — — +7 -18 -381 75.8% +1.74 14–7 (67%) 11–2 (85%) 111.5 -12.63 1986 1683 123.2 — — — — +21 — — 50.0% -0.34 8–2 (80%) 5–1 (83%) — +1.22
1976 2171 161.3 — — — — +2 -37 -76 70.4% +1.38 11–6 (65%) 4–1 (80%) 102.0 -6.18 1987 1659 129.2 — — — — +44 — -84 41.9% -0.77 2–6 (25%) 3–0 (100%) — -0.84
1977 2254 173.5 — — — — +99 -71 -111 79.0% +2.21 7–7 (50%) 10–5 (67%) 100.7 -8.88 1988 1587 119.6 — — — — +2 — -36 37.3% -1.03 2–3 (40%) 3–2 (60%) 100.4 -1.09
1978 2411 178.8 — — — — +64 -284 -71 83.2% +2.69 15–2 (88%) 5–10 (33%) 104.2 -7.28 1989 1593 120.0 — — — — -7 — — 44.1% -0.25 4–4 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 99.6 +2.29
1979 2439 178.9 — — — — +41 -219 -58 84.3% +2.59 11–3 (79%) 7–2 (78%) 102.8 -4.91 1990 1746 136.4 — — — — +8 -257 — 51.7% +0.10 7–10 (41%) 6–4 (60%) 103.1 -0.70
1980 2360 177.9 — — — — +171 -59 -3 81.3% +2.45 17–6 (74%) 13–3 (81%) 102.1 -5.38 1991 1740 132.5 — — — — +15 -243 -169 48.9% -0.13 10–4 (71%) 5–4 (56%) 103.3 +0.98
1981 2426 179.3 — — — — +101 -134 -12 80.4% +2.47 16–11 (59%) 7–9 (44%) 94.1 -8.88 1992 1698 133.4 — — — — +32 — -147 48.5% 0.00 3–7 (30%) 4–1 (80%) 98.1 +0.32
1982 2542 179.1 — — — — +105 -126 -87 90.0% +3.08 13–3 (81%) 12–4 (75%) 104.0 -3.08 1993 1749 139.9 — — — — +27 -270 -150 51.6% +0.31 8–5 (62%) 2–2 (50%) 101.6 -0.37
1983 2641 183.1 — — — — +115 -238 -77 94.9% +3.91 7–1 (88%) 5–0 (100%) 105.4 -2.54 1994 1773 143.7 — — — — +15 -260 -181 48.5% -0.08 9–6 (60%) 3–2 (60%) — -0.29
1984 2652 177.3 — — — — +102 -154 -67 94.0% +3.48 7–2 (78%) 7–1 (88%) 103.4 -1.21 1995 1788 149.0 — — — — +45 -292 — 54.1% +0.31 5–6 (45%) 3–2 (60%) 101.2 +0.06
1985 2597 177.7 — — — — +45 -40 +98 90.1% +3.06 10–3 (77%) 9–4 (69%) 101.4 -2.02 1996 1666 124.9 — — — — +54 -192 — 31.6% -1.28 3–2 (60%) 2–0 — +0.43
1986 2635 182.2 — — — — +71 -120 +83 91.0% +3.03 12–2 (86%) 14–2 (88%) 107.4 -2.42 1997 1674 119.1 — — — — +34 — — 52.6% +0.37 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — -0.07
1987 2529 176.8 — — — — +116 -44 +190 85.7% +2.83 3–2 (60%) 7–4 (64%) 99.6 -3.19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1988 2457 176.8 — — — — +130 +14 +224 85.5% +2.93 10–3 (77%) 3–5 (38%) 94.4 -2.28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1989 2426 176.3 — — — — +96 -17 +175 86.5% +2.82 7–4 (64%) 9–1 (90%) 98.0 -1.86 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1990 2323 174.5 — — — — +100 +63 +416 84.5% +2.88 6–5 (55%) 5–3 (63%) 94.9 -0.33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1991 2322 172.3 — — — — +107 +4 +335 79.3% +2.24 10–4 (71%) 9–5 (64%) 101.2 -1.85 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1992 2329 175.0 — — — — +96 — +413 77.5% +2.13 6–6 (50%) 10–0 (100%) 98.4 -1.40 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1993 2266 172.8 — — — — +96 -13 +353 79.2% +2.30 9–3 (75%) 5–2 (71%) 100.1 -1.33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1994 2074 161.5 — — — — +132 +37 +403 64.9% +1.41 12–8 (60%) 5–4 (56%) 92.1 -1.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2002 2052 102.7 — — — — — — — 50.0% +0.50 1–1 — — -0.01 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2004 1941 100.2 +0.20 -0.26 1.142 52.8% — +91 — 33.3% -0.50 0–2 — — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2005 1911 97.9 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–1 — — +0.08 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 2683 180.1 +0.20 -0.26 1.142 52.8% +80 -38 +50 81.7% +2.48 220–109 (67%) 170–74 (70%) 105.5 -5.56 Career 1850 139.8 — — — — +22 -251 -124 47.3% -0.20 63–57 (53%) 39–25 (61%) 108.7 +0.67

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.