Raluca Olaru
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anastasia Pivovarova | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 23, 2010 | H2H |
| Kaia Kanepi | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 16, 2010 | H2H |
| Alizé Cornet | 2 | 0 | 2 | Jun 23, 2010 | H2H |
| Na Li | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 20, 2010 | H2H |
| Sorana Cirstea | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 5, 2010 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC
Raluca Olaru holds a 1–0 lead over Ksenia Palkina 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 2008 Tashkent round of 16 2-6 6-3 6-2.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raluca Olaru | 2-6 6-3 6-2 | Ksenia Palkina | Match data | Oct 3, 2008* | R16 | Tashkent | Tier IV → modern equivalent 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.
| 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 |
| Ksenia Palkina | #1,079 | #163 | 372 | 1,545 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Ksenia Palkina | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 2006 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #262 | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | 2007 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #323 | 1,524 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2007 | 14–10 | 58.3% | #59 | 1,583 | 0 | 0 | 2008 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #194 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2008 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #123 | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | 2009 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #209 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2009 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #72 | 1,593 | 0 | 0 | 2010 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #267 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2010 | 5–15 | 25.0% | #182 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 | 2011 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #478 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2014 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #863 | 1,501 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Ksenia Palkina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2007 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2008 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2009 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2009 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 9 | 9 | 18 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2010 | 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% | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 2014 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 18 | 25 | 43 | 41.9% | 17 | 26 | 43 | 39.5% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 3/3 of Ksenia Palkina'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 | Ksenia Palkina | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2008 | 15/19 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 59.9% | 55.8% | 41.3% | 56.3% | 44.5% | 50.5% | 40.2% | 2009 | 1/1 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 60.6% | 47.5% | 30.8% | 42.9% | 54.5% | 40.9% | 52.9% |
| 20 | 2009 | 25/27 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 62.0% | 61.5% | 43.2% | 50.0% | 35.9% | 54.4% | 40.4% | 2010 | 1/1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 60.7% | 47.1% | 54.5% | 16.7% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 37.1% |
| 21 | 2010 | 17/20 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 57.2% | 61.1% | 42.8% | 50.2% | 32.9% | 53.3% | 40.0% | 2011 | 1/1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 54.0% | 59.3% | 30.4% | 16.7% | 50.0% | 46.0% | 26.1% |
| Career | — | 69/94 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 60.0% | 59.9% | 43.6% | 52.5% | 39.8% | 53.4% | 41.1% | — | 3/8 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 58.4% | 51.3% | 38.6% | 25.4% | 43.2% | 45.6% | 38.7% |
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 | Ksenia Palkina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2006 | 1468 | 99.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -1.62 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | -0.17 | 2007 | 1525 | 105.4 | — | — | — | — | +22 | — | — | 57.1% | +0.14 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.15 |
| 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 | 2008 | 1530 | 103.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.34 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.07 |
| 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 | 2009 | 1512 | 98.3 | -0.32 | -1.28 | 0.896 | 47.0% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | +0.11 |
| 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 | 2010 | 1497 | 97.5 | -2.66 | -3.80 | 0.742 | 43.2% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.10 |
| 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 | 2011 | 1492 | 101.0 | -0.48 | -0.06 | 0.483 | 36.5% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | -0.20 |
| 25 | 2014 | 1502 | 97.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | +0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2016 | 1487 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2017 | 1475 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | 1545 | 102.5 | -1.15 | -1.71 | 0.712 | 42.2% | +22 | — | — | 36.8% | -1.06 | 2–1 (67%) | 1–0 | — | +2.88 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anastasia Pivovarova | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 23, 2010 | H2H |
| Kaia Kanepi | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 16, 2010 | H2H |
| Alizé Cornet | 2 | 0 | 2 | Jun 23, 2010 | H2H |
| Na Li | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 20, 2010 | H2H |
| Sorana Cirstea | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 5, 2010 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Vinci | 0 | 1 | 1 | Feb 10, 2011 | H2H |
| Jill Craybas | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 23, 2010 | H2H |
| Ellen Allgurin | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 9, 2009 | H2H |
| Raluca Olaru | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 3, 2008 | H2H |
| Olga Govortsova | 1 | 0 | 1 | Oct 2, 2008 | H2H |