H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Samantha Stosur vs Tsvetana Pironkova H2H: 4-1

Samantha Stosur holds a 4–1 lead over Tsvetana Pironkova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Samantha Stosur leads 3–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Samantha Stosur won the 2016 Roland Garros quarterfinal 6-4 7-6(6).

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Samantha Stosur
AUS Age 42 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
4 – 1
5 main draw meetings
Tsvetana Pironkova
BUL Age 38 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 2, 2016* Roland Garros Grand Slam QF Clay Samantha Stosur #24 6-4 7-6(6) Tsvetana Pironkova #102 Match data
Jun 25, 2015* Eastbourne WTA 500 R32 Grass Tsvetana Pironkova #44 7-5 7-6(0) Samantha Stosur #22 Match data
Jan 17, 2014* Australian Open Grand Slam R64 Hard Samantha Stosur #17 6-2 6-0 Tsvetana Pironkova #57 Match data
Oct 28, 2013 Tournament of Champions WTA Finals RR Hard Samantha Stosur #19 6-1 6-4 Tsvetana Pironkova #119 Match data
Oct 5, 2011* Beijing WTA 1000 R64 Hard Samantha Stosur #7 6-4 6-0 Tsvetana Pironkova #47 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Samantha Stosur #531 #4 6,195 2,068 451 335 57.4% 1 0 0 4 4 9
Tsvetana Pironkova #1,170 #31 1,805 1,770 169 222 43.2% 0 0 0 1 0 1

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 Samantha Stosur Tsvetana Pironkova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 2005 6–3 66.7% #86 1,599 0 0
18 2002 0–2 0.0% #245 1,475 0 0 2006 15–16 48.4% #64 1,662 0 0
19 2003 2–4 33.3% #163 1,492 0 0 2007 7–15 31.8% #95 1,596 0 0
20 2004 17–16 51.5% #65 1,609 0 0 2008 15–17 46.9% #44 1,631 0 0
21 2005 18–22 45.0% #46 1,607 0 0 2009 9–20 31.0% #97 1,546 0 0
22 2006 29–24 54.7% #29 1,749 0 0 2010 16–15 51.6% #35 1,623 0 0
23 2007 15–15 50.0% #46 1,723 0 0 2011 13–22 37.1% #46 1,644 0 0
24 2008 17–11 60.7% #52 1,746 0 0 2012 19–23 45.2% #42 1,658 0 0
25 2009 38–20 65.5% #13 1,885 0 1 2013 9–21 30.0% #108 1,561 0 0
26 2010 43–19 69.4% #6 1,927 0 2 2014 17–19 47.2% #38 1,619 0 1
27 2011 46–21 68.7% #6 1,977 1 3 2015 18–21 46.2% #59 1,633 0 1
28 2012 40–23 63.5% #9 1,883 1 3 2016 10–12 45.5% #64 1,671 0 1
29 2013 40–22 64.5% #18 1,902 1 5 2017 6–10 37.5% #165 1,639 0 1
30 2014 32–22 59.3% #22 1,883 1 6 — — — — — — —
31 2015 34–22 60.7% #27 1,789 1 8 — — — — — — —
32 2016 24–19 55.8% #21 1,716 1 8 2020 6–2 75.0% #136 1,739 0 1
33 2017 22–19 53.7% #41 1,734 1 9 2021 3–6 33.3% #252 1,706 0 1
34 2018 17–23 42.5% #74 1,663 1 9 — — — — — — —
35 2019 14–16 46.7% #99 1,631 1 9 — — — — — — —
36 2020 1–3 25.0% #112 1,607 1 9 — — — — — — —
37 2021 1–9 10.0% #382 1,522 1 9 — — — — — — —
38 2022 1–3 25.0% #529 1,511 1 9 — — — — — — —