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

Miriam Schnitzer vs Irina Spirlea H2H: 0-1

Irina Spirlea holds a 1–0 lead over Miriam Schnitzer in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Irina Spirlea leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Irina Spirlea won the 1998 US Open round of 64 6-3 6-2.

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Miriam Schnitzer
GER Age 49 Right-Handed 174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Irina Spirlea
ROU Age 52 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Irina Spirlea #8 6-3 6-2 Miriam Schnitzer #174 Match data Sep 3, 1998* R64 US Open Grand Slam 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
Miriam Schnitzer #1,083 #109 309 1,561 5 13 27.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Irina Spirlea #165 #7 2,577 2,017 211 150 58.4% 0 0 0 1 3 4

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 Miriam Schnitzer Irina Spirlea
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1991 0–1 0.0% #212 1,484 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1992 0–4 0.0% #167 1,453 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1993 10–5 66.7% #61 1,595 0 0
20 1997 0–2 0.0% #150 1,491 0 0 1994 21–17 55.3% #43 1,704 0 1
21 1998 1–2 33.3% #131 1,501 0 0 1995 36–19 65.5% #21 1,823 0 2
22 1999 1–3 25.0% #193 1,495 0 0 1996 36–20 64.3% #10 1,938 0 3
23 2000 0–1 0.0% #157 1,488 0 0 1997 47–23 67.1% #8 1,993 0 3
24 2001 3–5 37.5% #141 1,505 0 0 1998 37–25 59.7% #15 1,943 0 4
25 — — — — — — — 1999 20–25 44.4% #33 1,757 0 4
26 — — — — — — — 2000 4–11 26.7% #165 1,666 0 4

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 Miriam Schnitzer Irina Spirlea
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 %
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1992 — — — — 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1993 0 1 1 0.0% 5 2 7 71.4% — — — — 5 2 7 71.4%
20 1997 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1994 3 8 11 27.3% 17 6 23 73.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1998 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1995 10 8 18 55.6% 20 6 26 76.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
22 1999 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1996 12 9 21 57.1% 16 5 21 76.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0%
23 2000 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1997 21 10 31 67.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 8 3 11 72.7% 9 5 14 64.3%
24 2001 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1998 9 10 19 47.4% 13 5 18 72.2% 7 3 10 70.0% 8 7 15 53.3%
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1999 8 12 20 40.0% 9 6 15 60.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 5 7 28.6%
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2000 1 4 5 20.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
Career — 1 3 4 25.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — 64 62 126 50.8% 90 45 135 66.7% 21 15 36 58.3% 36 28 64 56.2%

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 Miriam Schnitzer Irina Spirlea
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
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 1484 99.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 — — +0.13
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1992 1453 107.3 — — — — — +22 — 14.3% -2.43 0–1 1–0 — -0.10
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1993 1596 127.6 — — — — +26 -23 — 58.3% +0.78 5–1 (83%) 2–0 — +1.20
20 1997 1491 99.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.75 — — — -0.18 1994 1704 142.8 — — — — -144 +172 -133 54.0% +0.51 6–7 (46%) 3–3 (50%) 99.5 +1.37
21 1998 1502 102.1 — — — — — — — 28.6% -2.00 1–0 1–0 — -0.06 1995 1824 148.4 — — — — -135 +178 -266 63.2% +1.06 8–9 (47%) 7–4 (64%) 102.5 +1.60
22 1999 1495 104.9 — — — — — +51 — 33.3% -0.89 0–1 — — -0.05 1996 1939 163.3 — — — — -92 +125 -308 62.5% +1.04 6–2 (75%) 3–4 (43%) 104.9 +0.50
23 2000 1488 104.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.50 — 0–1 — -0.08 1997 1993 165.9 — — — — +13 +5 -200 65.4% +1.01 12–8 (60%) 13–7 (65%) 107.9 +0.60
24 2001 1505 106.1 — — — — — +35 — 38.9% -0.72 1–1 — — +0.06 1998 1943 159.8 — — — — -18 +100 -36 60.3% +0.63 6–10 (38%) 11–8 (58%) 94.0 -0.82
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1999 1758 144.0 — — — — +18 +164 +59 48.5% -0.19 5–8 (38%) 8–3 (73%) 97.7 -1.88
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2000 1667 123.5 — — — — +76 +126 — 35.3% -1.15 0–4 (0%) 1–0 — -1.20
Career — 1562 106.5 — — — — — +40 — 30.0% -1.32 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — -1.72 — 2018 159.2 — — — — -35 +121 -145 58.2% +0.61 48–51 (48%) 49–29 (63%) 104.8 +0.39

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.