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

Paula Smith vs Marita Redondo H2H: 1-0

Paula Smith holds a 1–0 lead over Marita Redondo in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Paula Smith leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Paula Smith won the 1981 Detroit round of 32 7-6 6-1.

USA Age 69 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Paula Smith 7-6 6-1 Marita Redondo Match data Feb 5, 1981* R32 Detroit WTA 250 Carpet

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
Paula Smith #393 #194 1 1,631 59 116 33.7% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Marita Redondo 1,901 136 118 53.5% 0 0 0 0 8 8

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 Paula Smith Marita Redondo
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
13 1969 5–1 83.3% 1,569 0 1
14 1970 11–4 73.3% 1,623 0 3
15 1971 3–3 50.0% 1,640 0 3
16 1972 24–4 85.7% 1,802 0 7
17 1974 0–2 0.0% 1,483 0 0 1973 29–16 64.4% 1,869 0 8
18 1974 2–5 28.6% 1,772 0 8
19 1976 0–2 0.0% 1,463 0 0 1975 11–13 45.8% 1,694 0 8
20 1977 3–4 42.9% 1,472 0 0 1976 16–17 48.5% 1,785 0 8
21 1978 3–9 25.0% 1,453 0 0 1977 0–1 0.0% 1,770 0 8
22 1979 4–6 40.0% 1,513 0 1 1978 19–17 52.8% 1,822 0 8
23 1980 13–22 37.1% 1,576 0 1 1979 11–19 36.7% 1,749 0 8
24 1981 9–18 33.3% 1,515 0 1 1980 5–14 26.3% 1,663 0 8
25 1982 6–15 28.6% 1,504 0 1 1981 0–4 0.0% 1,610 0 8
26 1983 11–15 42.3% 1,590 0 1
27 1984 8–13 38.1% 1,541 0 1
28 1985 1–1 50.0% 1,553 0 1
29 1986 0–1 0.0% 1,541 0 1
30 1987 1–4 20.0% #199 1,492 0 1
31 1988 0–4 0.0% #351 1,443 0 1

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 Paula Smith Marita Redondo
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 %
13 1969 5 1 6 83.3%
14 1970 11 4 15 73.3%
15 1971 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
16 1972 10 0 10 100.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 8 2 10 80.0%
17 1974 0 2 2 0.0% 1973 9 4 13 69.2% 3 2 5 60.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 11 6 17 64.7%
18 1974 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 1976 0 2 2 0.0% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 5 4 9 55.6%
20 1977 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1976 0 2 2 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 13 11 24 54.2%
21 1978 0 3 3 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1977 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1979 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1978 7 5 12 58.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 9 10 19 47.4%
23 1980 5 7 12 41.7% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 8 10 20.0% 1979 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 8 11 19 42.1%
24 1981 1 1 2 50.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 0 5 5 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 1980 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4%
25 1982 0 4 4 0.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1981 0 4 4 0.0%
26 1983 4 4 8 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1984 4 6 10 40.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
28 1985 1 1 2 50.0%
29 1986 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1987 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 1988 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 15 36 51 29.4% 26 32 58 44.8% 6 26 32 18.8% 6 18 24 25.0% 47 30 77 61.0% 11 14 25 44.0% 20 17 37 54.1% 51 54 105 48.6%

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 Paula Smith Marita Redondo
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
13 1969 1569 113.8 +113 83.3% +2.42 +1.54
14 1970 1623 120.3 +139 68.8% +1.94 2–2 (50%) +3.88
15 1971 1640 107.8 -49 46.7% -0.13 2–1 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 102.5 0.00
16 1972 1802 133.1 +121 -257 -90 81.7% +2.48 3–1 (75%) 3–0 (100%) 105.3 +4.96
17 1974 1483 97.2 0.0% -2.50 +0.19 1973 1870 133.0 +64 -267 -112 61.6% +0.75 10–3 (77%) 2–2 (50%) 104.6 +0.66
18 1974 1772 96.7 +58 33.3% -1.25 0–2 +0.93
19 1976 1463 96.0 0.0% -3.50 +0.20 1975 1694 119.8 +67 -82 44.6% -0.52 5–3 (63%) 2–0 +0.37
20 1977 1473 108.3 50.0% +0.50 0–2 +0.67 1976 1786 148.4 +68 -173 50.0% +0.29 6–4 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 106.1 -0.82
21 1978 1454 103.3 +31 +87 +75 32.1% -0.86 1–5 (17%) 0–3 (0%) +0.90 1977 1770 99.6 0.0% -5.00 -0.09
22 1979 1513 125.1 38.1% -0.90 1–2 (33%) 2–0 -0.67 1978 1822 142.6 +33 -79 51.3% -0.21 6–4 (60%) 7–1 (88%) 108.0 -0.56
23 1980 1576 117.5 -113 -9 -44 38.2% -0.84 3–3 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 99.3 +0.39 1979 1750 137.9 +41 -40 35.9% -1.28 3–3 (50%) 3–3 (50%) 100.8 -0.40
24 1981 1516 113.0 +52 +48 -54 39.1% -0.53 3–7 (30%) 2–4 (33%) 96.3 +2.31 1980 1663 116.6 -1 28.6% -1.60 2–2 (50%) 1–1 -0.80
25 1982 1505 119.6 -32 +90 -41 32.6% -1.06 1–3 (25%) 0–3 (0%) 96.1 -0.87 1981 1611 96.4 +14 0.0% -3.63 0–1 +0.38
26 1983 1591 111.2 -51 +63 -106 39.3% -1.10 7–4 (64%) 2–0 +0.18
27 1984 1542 104.1 -19 +90 -68 44.9% -0.61 1–6 (14%) 1–4 (20%) 92.8 +2.63
28 1985 1553 105.5 50.0% -0.50 +0.02
29 1986 1541 94.8 0.0% -5.50 +0.06
30 1987 1492 91.9 -12 27.3% -2.09 0–1 1–0 +0.84
31 1988 1443 86.9 -32 11.1% -3.78 0–1 +0.04
Career 1631 114.3 -39 +58 -52 37.2% -0.94 17–34 (33%) 10–18 (36%) 90.4 +3.96 1902 138.5 +60 -189 -84 52.4% +0.15 39–25 (61%) 22–12 (65%) 113.0 +4.04

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.