H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Sue Barker vs Bettina Bunge H2H: 5-6
Bettina Bunge holds a 6–5 lead over Sue Barker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 11 main-draw meetings, Sue Barker leads 4–3 on carpet, while Bettina Bunge leads 2–1 on grass. Most recently, Bettina Bunge won the 1983 Amelia Island fourth round 7-5 6-1.
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GBR
Age 70
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
5
–
6
11 main draw meetings
GER
Age 63
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1983* | Amelia Island | WTA 250 | R16 | Clay | Bettina Bunge | 7-5 6-1 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1981* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Sue Barker | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | Bettina Bunge | Match data |
| Mar 13, 1981* | Dallas | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Bettina Bunge | 6-1 6-3 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Feb 6, 1981* | Detroit | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Bettina Bunge | 6-4 6-2 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Jun 12, 1980* | Chichester | WTA 250 | R16 | Grass | Bettina Bunge | 1-6 6-1 6-1 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Mar 7, 1980* | Dallas | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Bettina Bunge | 6-2 6-3 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Feb 1, 1980* | Seattle | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-1 6-1 | Bettina Bunge | Match data |
| Jan 19, 1980* | Kansas City | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Sue Barker | 7-6 6-2 | Bettina Bunge | Match data |
| Jun 20, 1979* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Bettina Bunge | 7-6 6-0 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Mar 1, 1979* | Dallas | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-4 7-5 | Bettina Bunge | Match data |
| Feb 8, 1979* | Seattle | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-4 6-2 | Bettina Bunge | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | #162 | #57 | — | 2,257 | 381 | 217 | 63.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| Bettina Bunge | #135 | #8 | 58 | 2,123 | 294 | 182 | 61.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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 | Sue Barker | Bettina Bunge | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1970 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,534 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1972 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 16–20 | 44.4% | — | 1,701 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1973 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,571 | 0 | 1 | 1980 | 31–23 | 57.4% | — | 1,882 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1974 | 40–20 | 66.7% | — | 1,771 | 0 | 6 | 1981 | 50–23 | 68.5% | — | 2,023 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1975 | 50–19 | 72.5% | — | 1,967 | 0 | 11 | 1982 | 43–21 | 67.2% | — | 2,019 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | 1976 | 64–23 | 73.6% | — | 2,057 | 1 | 14 | 1983 | 26–11 | 70.3% | — | 2,012 | 0 | 5 |
| 21 | 1977 | 51–18 | 73.9% | — | 2,107 | 1 | 16 | 1984 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #21 | 1,908 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | 1978 | 16–14 | 53.3% | — | 1,922 | 1 | 17 | 1985 | 25–17 | 59.5% | #22 | 1,846 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | 1979 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 2,017 | 1 | 20 | 1986 | 34–20 | 63.0% | #12 | 2,014 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | 1980 | 34–18 | 65.4% | — | 1,931 | 1 | 20 | 1987 | 32–19 | 62.7% | #15 | 1,925 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | 1981 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,959 | 1 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1982 | 11–19 | 36.7% | — | 1,803 | 1 | 21 | 1989 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #72 | 1,903 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 1983 | 18–20 | 47.4% | — | 1,750 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1984 | 2–14 | 12.5% | #57 | 1,556 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |