H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Sue Barker vs Virginia Ruzici H2H: 7-4

Sue Barker holds a 7–4 lead over Virginia Ruzici in their WTA head-to-head. Across 11 main-draw meetings, Sue Barker leads 4–3 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Virginia Ruzici won the 1984 Brighton third round 6-4 7-5.

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Sue Barker
GBR Age 70 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
7 – 4
11 main draw meetings
Virginia Ruzici
ROU Age 71 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 26, 1984* Brighton WTA 250 R32 Carpet Virginia Ruzici #32 6-4 7-5 Sue Barker #57 Match data
Feb 12, 1982* Kansas City WTA 250 R16 Carpet Virginia Ruzici 7-5 4-6 6-3 Sue Barker Match data
Dec 13, 1980* Adelaide WTA 500 QF Grass Sue Barker 6-7 6-3 6-4 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Feb 2, 1979* Chicago WTA 250 R16 Carpet Sue Barker 6-1 6-3 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Sep 28, 1978* Atlanta WTA 250 R32 Carpet Virginia Ruzici 6-3 7-6 Sue Barker Match data
Sep 15, 1978* Tokyo Sillook WTA 250 R16 Hard Virginia Ruzici 6-1 6-3 Sue Barker Match data
Mar 2, 1978* Kansas City WTA 250 R32 Carpet Sue Barker 6-1 7-5 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Jan 19, 1978* Houston WTA 250 R32 Carpet Sue Barker 7-6 6-2 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Mar 18, 1977* Philadelphia WTA 250 R16 Hard Sue Barker (w/o) Virginia Ruzici Match data
Jan 6, 1977* Washington DC WTA 500 R32 Carpet Sue Barker 6-2 6-1 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Jun 12, 1976* Roland Garros Grand Slam SF Clay Sue Barker 6-3 1-6 6-2 Virginia Ruzici 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
Virginia Ruzici #264 #16 5 2,121 458 274 62.6% 1 0 0 1 18 20

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 Virginia Ruzici
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1970 1–1 50.0% — 1,513 0 0 — — — — — — —
15 1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,526 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1972 3–2 60.0% — 1,543 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1973 8–6 57.1% — 1,571 0 1 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,483 0 0
18 1974 40–20 66.7% — 1,771 0 6 1973 4–9 30.8% — 1,494 0 0
19 1975 50–19 72.5% — 1,967 0 11 1974 20–18 52.6% — 1,651 0 2
20 1976 64–23 73.6% — 2,057 1 14 1975 7–7 50.0% — 1,687 0 3
21 1977 51–18 73.9% — 2,107 1 16 1976 30–20 60.0% — 1,796 0 3
22 1978 16–14 53.3% — 1,922 1 17 1977 23–21 52.3% — 1,918 0 4
23 1979 54–24 69.2% — 2,017 1 20 1978 59–26 69.4% — 2,093 1 8
24 1980 34–18 65.4% — 1,931 1 20 1979 52–27 65.8% — 1,966 1 8
25 1981 28–18 60.9% — 1,959 1 21 1980 73–26 73.7% — 2,027 1 12
26 1982 11–19 36.7% — 1,803 1 21 1981 61–30 67.0% — 1,920 1 14
27 1983 18–20 47.4% — 1,750 1 22 1982 49–21 70.0% — 1,982 1 18
28 1984 2–14 12.5% #57 1,556 1 22 1983 27–17 61.4% — 1,905 1 19
29 — — — — — — — 1984 21–23 47.7% #44 1,780 1 19
30 — — — — — — — 1985 27–19 58.7% #48 1,786 1 20
31 — — — — — — — 1986 0–2 0.0% #185 1,734 1 20
32 — — — — — — — 1987 5–7 41.7% #143 1,658 1 20