H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Nell Truman vs Annette Steenkamp H2H: 1-0

Nell Truman holds a 1–0 lead over Annette Steenkamp in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Nell Truman leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Nell Truman won the 1971 South African Open round of 64 6-4 7-6.

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1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nell Truman 6-4 7-6 Annette Steenkamp Match data Apr 7, 1971* R64 South African Open 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
Nell Truman 1,764 112 106 51.4% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Annette Steenkamp 1,500 1 8 11.1% 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.

Nell Truman Annette Steenkamp
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 23–19 54.8% 1,559 0 0 1971 0–3 0.0% 1,480 0 0
1969 24–23 51.1% 1,615 0 1 1972 1–5 16.7% 1,463 0 0
1970 26–31 45.6% 1,605 0 1
1971 26–23 53.1% 1,655 0 2
1972 13–10 56.5% 1,753 0 2

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.

Nell Truman Annette Steenkamp
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 %
1968 3 6 9 33.3% 9 7 16 56.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 5 1 6 83.3% 1971 0 3 3 0.0%
1969 6 4 10 60.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 11 9 20 55.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1972 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1970 2 4 6 33.3% 6 8 14 42.9% 9 11 20 45.0% 6 7 13 46.2%
1971 3 2 5 60.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 10 8 18 55.6% 5 6 11 45.5%
1972 1 1 2 50.0% 7 6 13 53.8% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
Career 15 17 32 46.9% 36 34 70 51.4% 39 35 74 52.7% 19 19 38 50.0% Career 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%

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.

Nell Truman Annette Steenkamp
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
1968 1560 112.7 +8 -5 +5 52.6% +0.35 7–6 (54%) +0.10 1971 1481 96.2 +35 0.0% -3.83 0–1 -0.32
1969 1616 126.6 +5 -51 +2 48.1% +0.41 8–6 (57%) +0.86 1972 1464 100.7 23.1% -2.54 0–1 -0.65
1970 1606 127.9 -62 -22 +35 48.4% -0.19 6–12 (33%) 1–1 -1.65
1971 1655 134.1 -44 -29 +22 54.3% +0.71 7–11 (39%) 2–2 (50%) 95.7 +1.98
1972 1754 135.4 -57 -51 -65 53.7% +0.11 5–3 (63%) 5–3 (63%) 105.4 -2.04
Career 1765 130.5 -28 -30 +12 51.1% +0.28 33–38 (46%) 8–6 (57%) 100.4 -0.35 Career 1500 98.7 +35 15.8% -2.95 0–1 0–1 -10.78

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.