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

Raluca Olaru vs Ashley Harkleroad H2H: 1-0

Raluca Olaru holds a 1–0 lead over Ashley Harkleroad in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Raluca Olaru leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Raluca Olaru won the 2007 US Open first round 7-5 1-6 6-4.

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Raluca Olaru
ROU Age 37 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Ashley Harkleroad
USA Age 41 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Raluca Olaru #84 7-5 1-6 6-4 Ashley Harkleroad #82 Match data Aug 29, 2007* R128 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
Raluca Olaru #1,233 #53 1,109 1,622 37 57 39.4% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashley Harkleroad #1,051 #39 821 1,681 51 79 39.2% 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 Raluca Olaru Ashley Harkleroad
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 2001 0–2 0.0% #277 1,479 0 0
17 2006 0–3 0.0% #262 1,467 0 0 2002 3–5 37.5% #113 1,501 0 0
18 2007 14–10 58.3% #59 1,583 0 0 2003 14–14 50.0% #52 1,592 0 0
19 2008 6–13 31.6% #123 1,532 0 0 2004 8–12 40.0% #123 1,581 0 0
20 2009 12–15 44.4% #72 1,593 0 0 2005 0–4 0.0% #118 1,528 0 0
21 2010 5–15 25.0% #182 1,515 0 0 2006 9–15 37.5% #86 1,550 0 0
22 — — — — — — — 2007 7–14 33.3% #67 1,512 0 0
23 — — — — — — — 2008 10–11 47.6% #133 1,570 0 0
25 2014 0–1 0.0% #863 1,501 0 0 2010 0–2 0.0% #1020 1,551 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 Raluca Olaru Ashley Harkleroad
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 %
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2001 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2006 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2002 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 2007 9 6 15 60.0% 5 4 9 55.6% — — — — — — — — 2003 5 7 12 41.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
19 2008 6 8 14 42.9% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 2004 7 8 15 46.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
20 2009 2 5 7 28.6% 9 9 18 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 2005 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
21 2010 1 4 5 20.0% 3 8 11 27.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2006 6 9 15 40.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 5 9 14 35.7% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2008 9 7 16 56.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
25 2014 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2010 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 18 25 43 41.9% 17 26 43 39.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% — 35 52 87 40.2% 14 19 33 42.4% 2 8 10 20.0% — — — —

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 69/90 of Raluca Olaru's and 65/120 of Ashley Harkleroad's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Raluca Olaru Ashley Harkleroad
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 2007 12/24 2.3 3.8 60.0% 60.1% 48.3% 56.2% 51.8% 55.2% 45.4% 2003 6/28 1.0 2.2 71.5% 58.8% 40.9% 55.5% 33.7% 53.6% 44.8%
19 2008 15/19 1.6 4.6 59.9% 55.8% 41.3% 56.3% 44.5% 50.5% 40.2% 2004 3/20 1.0 2.7 73.5% 51.7% 34.3% 37.5% 84.8% 47.2% 45.2%
20 2009 25/27 2.1 4.1 62.0% 61.5% 43.2% 50.0% 35.9% 54.4% 40.4% 2005 1/4 1.0 3.0 57.1% 25.0% 11.1% 33.3% — 19.0% 27.6%
21 2010 17/20 2.1 5.9 57.2% 61.1% 42.8% 50.2% 32.9% 53.3% 40.0% 2006 15/24 1.3 3.1 66.1% 60.3% 42.4% 48.5% 43.6% 54.0% 40.0%
22 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2007 20/21 0.6 3.1 71.1% 56.9% 42.2% 50.3% 43.1% 52.5% 43.3%
23 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2008 19/21 0.8 3.4 68.3% 57.6% 42.7% 48.2% 45.4% 52.9% 44.6%
25 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2010 1/2 0.0 2.0 72.5% 48.6% 42.9% 44.4% 50.0% 47.1% 31.9%
Career — 69/94 2.0 4.6 60.0% 59.9% 43.6% 52.5% 39.8% 53.4% 41.1% — 65/130 0.9 3.1 69.1% 57.2% 41.5% 48.8% 44.4% 52.2% 42.7%

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 Raluca Olaru Ashley Harkleroad
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
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2001 1479 102.7 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.17 0–2 — — -0.03
17 2006 1468 99.8 — — — — — — — 25.0% -1.62 0–2 1–0 — -0.17 2002 1502 120.5 — — — — +25 — — 37.5% -0.50 — 1–1 — -0.26
18 2007 1584 122.0 -0.90 +0.38 1.013 50.3% +2 -27 — 55.6% +0.39 4–4 (50%) 0–2 — +0.80 2003 1592 121.9 -0.82 +0.82 0.967 49.5% -59 +93 — 49.1% -0.04 1–6 (14%) 2–3 (40%) 94.4 +0.64
19 2008 1532 108.1 -3.09 -1.93 0.812 45.6% +52 -44 — 32.6% -1.40 3–2 (60%) 0–5 (0%) 97.4 -0.57 2004 1581 123.9 -1.88 -0.09 0.856 46.1% 0 +53 — 42.9% -0.62 2–2 (50%) 1–3 (25%) 99.0 -0.37
20 2009 1594 110.9 -0.97 -1.87 0.886 47.4% -11 -12 — 40.6% -0.91 8–2 (80%) 3–2 (60%) 108.7 -0.02 2005 1529 99.7 -1.98 -1.34 0.341 24.0% +12 — — 25.0% -2.25 0–2 — — -0.09
21 2010 1515 103.7 -2.14 -2.43 0.855 46.5% +14 +7 +46 31.3% -1.46 3–5 (38%) 0–2 — -0.34 2006 1550 119.5 -0.91 -2.27 0.871 47.1% +17 +27 — 41.5% -0.98 1–4 (20%) 4–1 (80%) 99.6 -0.70
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 1513 111.3 -2.54 -1.08 0.912 48.0% +6 +48 — 37.2% -0.67 1–2 (33%) 2–3 (40%) 98.6 +1.00
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2008 1571 121.1 -2.19 +0.77 0.946 48.8% +20 — -60 48.9% -0.30 2–3 (40%) 2–1 (67%) 100.8 -0.16
25 2014 1502 97.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.01 2010 1552 102.9 -1.56 +0.46 0.603 39.8% — — — 0.0% -4.25 — — — -0.09
27 2016 1487 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1623 112.8 -1.71 -1.63 0.882 47.3% +18 -13 +46 39.7% -0.86 18–15 (55%) 4–11 (27%) 98.5 -0.31 — 1681 124.5 -1.85 -0.57 0.895 47.5% +2 +64 -60 42.4% -0.63 7–21 (25%) 12–12 (50%) 92.7 -0.05

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.