H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Steffi Graf vs Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H: 3-2
Steffi Graf holds a 3–2 lead over Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, they are tied 2–2 on hard courts, while Steffi Graf leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Steffi Graf won the 1990 San Diego fourth round 6-3 6-4.
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GER
Age 57
Right-Handed
176 cm / 5'9"
H2H
3
–
2
5 main draw meetings
Age 59
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1990* | San Diego | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-3 6-4 | Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | Match data |
| Apr 19, 1986* | Amelia Island | WTA 250 | SF | Clay | Steffi Graf | 6-1 5-7 6-3 | Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | Match data |
| Aug 18, 1985* | Mahwah | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | Steffi Graf | Match data |
| Feb 9, 1985* | Delray Beach | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Steffi Graf | 6-1 1-0 (ret.) | Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | Match data |
| Aug 16, 1984* | Mahwah | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 6-4 6-4 | Steffi Graf | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steffi Graf | #3 | #1 | 5,028 | 2,600 | 866 | 109 | 88.8% | 22 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 106 |
| Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | — | — | — | 2,082 | 277 | 213 | 56.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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 | Steffi Graf | Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 12 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | 1982 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 4–5 | 44.4% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1983 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 27–14 | 65.9% | — | 1,806 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | 1984 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #22 | 1,747 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 30–19 | 61.2% | — | 1,871 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | 1985 | 40–13 | 75.5% | #6 | 2,037 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 29–17 | 63.0% | — | 1,844 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 1986 | 63–6 | 91.3% | #3 | 2,329 | 0 | 8 | 1984 | 27–19 | 58.7% | — | 1,850 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | 1987 | 70–2 | 97.2% | #1 | 2,505 | 1 | 19 | 1985 | 41–16 | 71.9% | — | 1,975 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | 1988 | 68–3 | 95.8% | #1 | 2,535 | 5 | 29 | 1986 | 34–16 | 68.0% | — | 1,974 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | 1989 | 85–2 | 97.7% | #1 | 2,584 | 8 | 43 | 1987 | 15–8 | 65.2% | — | 1,903 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | 1990 | 72–5 | 93.5% | #1 | 2,510 | 9 | 53 | 1988 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,812 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | 1991 | 64–8 | 88.9% | #2 | 2,418 | 10 | 60 | 1989 | 16–15 | 51.6% | — | 1,789 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 | 1992 | 61–6 | 91.0% | #2 | 2,448 | 11 | 68 | 1990 | 15–18 | 45.5% | — | 1,698 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | 1993 | 77–5 | 93.9% | #1 | 2,510 | 14 | 78 | 1991 | 7–15 | 31.8% | — | 1,590 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 1994 | 58–6 | 90.6% | #1 | 2,417 | 15 | 85 | 1992 | 10–15 | 40.0% | — | 1,586 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 1995 | 48–2 | 96.0% | #1 | 2,466 | 18 | 94 | 1993 | 12–13 | 48.0% | — | 1,629 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1996 | 51–4 | 92.7% | #1 | 2,446 | 21 | 101 | 1994 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,586 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | 1997 | 16–4 | 80.0% | #28 | 2,353 | 21 | 102 | 1995 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,608 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | 1998 | 33–9 | 78.6% | #9 | 2,284 | 21 | 105 | 1996 | 3–8 | 27.3% | — | 1,555 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 1999 | 34–9 | 79.1% | #3 | 2,242 | 22 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |