H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 08:10 UTC

Virginia Wade vs Virginia Ruzici H2H: 9-3

Virginia Wade holds a 9–3 lead over Virginia Ruzici in their WTA head-to-head. Across 12 main-draw meetings, Virginia Wade leads 4–1 on carpet and 4–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Virginia Ruzici won the 1984 Roland Garros first round 3-6 6-3 6-3.

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Virginia Wade
GBR Age 81 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
9 – 3
12 main draw meetings
Virginia Ruzici
ROU Age 71 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 30, 1984* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Virginia Ruzici #24 3-6 6-3 6-3 Virginia Wade #52 Match data
Aug 28, 1981* Mahwah WTA 250 R16 Hard Virginia Ruzici 6-1 7-5 Virginia Wade Match data
Jan 27, 1979* Hollywood WTA 250 QF Hard Virginia Wade 7-5 7-5 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Nov 13, 1978 Palm Springs WTA 250 BR Hard Virginia Wade 7-6(3) 6-3 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Oct 21, 1978* Brighton WTA 250 QF Carpet Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-4 Virginia Wade Match data
Mar 26, 1978 Philadelphia WTA 250 BR Hard Virginia Wade 3-0 (ret.) Virginia Ruzici Match data
Dec 12, 1977* London WTA 250 SF Carpet Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Mar 4, 1977* San Francisco WTA 250 R16 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-3 6-1 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Feb 27, 1977* Detroit WTA 250 QF Carpet Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Nov 5, 1976* London WTA 250 R16 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-2 6-4 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Jun 16, 1976* Eastbourne WTA 250 R64 Grass Virginia Wade 6-2 6-3 Virginia Ruzici Match data
Jan 9, 1975* San Francisco WTA 250 R32 Hard Virginia Wade 6-2 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
Virginia Wade #138 #40 — 2,313 865 314 73.4% 3 2 0 2 51 58
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 Virginia Wade Virginia Ruzici
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,483 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1973 4–9 30.8% — 1,494 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1974 20–18 52.6% — 1,651 0 2
20 — — — — — — — 1975 7–7 50.0% — 1,687 0 3
21 — — — — — — — 1976 30–20 60.0% — 1,796 0 3
22 1968 85–19 81.7% — 1,945 1 9 1977 23–21 52.3% — 1,918 0 4
23 1969 82–18 82.0% — 2,118 1 16 1978 59–26 69.4% — 2,093 1 8
24 1970 69–22 75.8% — 2,080 1 21 1979 52–27 65.8% — 1,966 1 8
25 1971 64–16 80.0% — 2,161 1 29 1980 73–26 73.7% — 2,027 1 12
26 1972 75–23 76.5% — 2,151 2 34 1981 61–30 67.0% — 1,920 1 14
27 1973 63–16 79.7% — 2,158 2 40 1982 49–21 70.0% — 1,982 1 18
28 1974 60–16 78.9% — 2,189 2 45 1983 27–17 61.4% — 1,905 1 19
29 1975 65–14 82.3% — 2,313 2 51 1984 21–23 47.7% #44 1,780 1 19
30 1976 48–17 73.8% — 2,256 2 53 1985 27–19 58.7% #48 1,786 1 20
31 1977 50–18 73.5% — 2,274 3 55 1986 0–2 0.0% #185 1,734 1 20
32 1978 69–25 73.4% — 2,240 3 58 1987 5–7 41.7% #143 1,658 1 20
33 1979 51–26 66.2% — 2,088 3 58 — — — — — — —
34 1980 30–21 58.8% — 1,885 3 58 — — — — — — —
35 1981 25–21 54.3% — 1,824 3 58 — — — — — — —
36 1982 6–13 31.6% — 1,749 3 58 — — — — — — —
37 1983 10–9 52.6% — 1,788 3 58 — — — — — — —
38 1984 6–11 35.3% #61 1,728 3 58 — — — — — — —
39 1985 7–9 43.8% #62 1,712 3 58 — — — — — — —