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The Majors   

Date	Tournament	Surface	Winner	Finalist	Score	Semifinalists
29-May-1978	Roland Garros	Clay	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	Mima Jausovec [SLO]	6-2 6-2	Marsikova, Simon Glinel
26-Jun-1978	Wimbledon	Grass	Martina Navratilova [USA]	Chris Evert [USA]	2-6 6-4 7-5	Goolagong, Wade
28-Aug-1978	US Open	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	Pam Shriver [USA]	7-6 6-4	Navratilova, Turnbull
25-Dec-1978	Australian Open	Grass	Chris Oneil [AUS]	Betsy Nagelsen [USA]	6-3 7-6	Evers, Matison

 

Top Performances    Top

Titles	Martina Navratilova (11)
Finals	Martina Navratilova (15)
Match Wins	Martina Navratilova (80)
Match Win Percentage	Chris Evert (94.9%)	(minimum 40 matches)
Three-Set Wins	Virginia Wade (18)
Three-Set Win Percentage	Martina Navratilova (88.2%)	(minimum 10 three-set matches)
Three-Set Matches Played	Wendy Turnbull (28)
Total Matches Played	Virginia Wade (99)
Events Played	Regina Marsikova (34)

 

Event Calendar    Top

Majors shown in bold, exhibitions and junior events in italics. For winners of multiple titles, events won shown in parentheses.
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Date	Tournament	Surface	Winner	Titles	Finalist	Score	Semifinalists	Top 10s	Geo%
2-Jan-1978	San Diego Futures	Hard	Marita Redondo [USA]		Patricia Medrado [BRA]	6-2 6-4	Antonoplis, Bostrom	0	67.0%
2-Jan-1978	Washington	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	1/11	Betty Stove [NED]	7-5 6-4	Fromholtz, Russell	4	56.0%
9-Jan-1978	San Carlos Futures	Hard	Mareen Louie Harper [USA]		Ruta Gerulaitis [USA]	7-6 6-2	Hunt, Stoll	0	68.0%
9-Jan-1978	Hollywood	Carpet	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	1/6	Wendy Turnbull [AUS]	6-2 6-3	Wade, Stove	3	50.0%
16-Jan-1978	Tucson Futures	Hard	Brigette Cuypers [RSA]		Sharon Walsh Pete [USA]	6-2 2-6 6-3	Simionescu, Bruning	0	56.0%
16-Jan-1978	Houston	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	2/11	Billie Jean King [USA]	1-6 6-2 6-2	Stove, Wade	5	56.0%
23-Jan-1978	Columbus	Carpet	Pam Shriver [USA]		Kate Latham [USA]	6-1 6-3	Richards, Mappin	0	59.0%
23-Jan-1978	Los Angeles	Hard	Martina Navratilova [USA]	3/11	Rosie Casals [USA]	6-3 6-2	Kruger, Stevens	5	53.0%
30-Jan-1978	Ogden Futures		Caroline Stoll [USA]	1/4	Carrie Meyer [USA]	6-3 6-4	Harter, Carillo	0	75.0%
30-Jan-1978	Chicago	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	4/11	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	6-7 6-2 6-2	Stove, Wade	5	46.0%
31-Jan-1978	Bremen	Carpet	Sylvia Hanika [GER]		Heidi Eisterlehner [GER]	6-0 6-4	Masthoff, Durie	0	56.0%
6-Feb-1978	Toronto Futures	Hard	Sharon Walsh Pete [USA]		Helena Anliot [SWE]	4-6 6-4 7-6	Tolleson, Strachonova	0	53.0%
6-Feb-1978	Seattle	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	5/11	Betty Stove [NED]	6-1 1-6 6-1	Turnbull, Redondo	4	59.0%
13-Feb-1978	Montreal Futures	Hard	Hana Strachonova [SUI]	1/2	Stephanie Tolleson [USA]	4-6 6-1 7-5	Hamm, Struthers	0	45.0%
13-Feb-1978	Salisbury Md		Anne Smith [USA]		Pam Shriver [USA]	4-6 6-3 6-4	Duvall, Stap	0	95.0%
20-Feb-1978	San Juan Futures	Hard	Julie Anthony [USA]	1/2	Mary Hamm [USA]	6-7 6-4 7-6	Bruning, Norton	0	53.0%
20-Feb-1978	Detroit	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	6/11	Dianne Fromholtz [AUS]	6-3 6-2	Wade, King	5	43.0%
27-Feb-1978	Fort Lauderdale Futures		Caroline Stoll [USA]	2/4	Lesley Hunt [AUS]	6-3 6-2	Latham, Harter	0	65.0%
27-Feb-1978	Kansas City	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	7/11	Billie Jean King [USA]	7-5 2-6 6-3	Wade, Turnbull	5	46.0%
6-Mar-1978	Fort Myers Futures		Renee Richards [USA]		Laura Du Pont [USA]	6-1 6-7 6-4	Potter, Ebbinghaus	0	65.0%
6-Mar-1978	Dallas	Carpet	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	2/6	Tracy Austin [USA]	4-6 6-0 6-2	Smith, Shriver	5	53.0%
13-Mar-1978	Orlando Futures		Mary Struthers [USA]		Valerie Ziegenfuss [USA]	6-4 7-5	Coles, Holladay	0	62.0%
13-Mar-1978	Boston	Carpet	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	3/6	Chris Evert [USA]	4-6 6-1 6-4	Navratilova, King	6	46.0%
26-Mar-1978	Atlanta Futures	Carpet	Julie Anthony [USA]	2/2	Marita Redondo [USA]	6-3 6-3		0	87.0%
26-Mar-1978	Virginia Slims Championships	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	8/11	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	7-6(0) 6-4		6	37.0%
26-Mar-1978	Philadelphia	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	1/7	Billie Jean King [USA]	6-0 6-4	Wade, Ruzici	7	46.0%
29-Mar-1978	Stuart	Clay	Regina Marsikova [CZE]	1/4	Zenda Liess [USA]	1-6 6-3 6-3	Gourlay, Richards	0	50.0%
29-Mar-1978	Barcelona Real	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]		Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira [ESP]	6-1 6-3	Riedel Kuhn, Bonicelli	0	28.0%
3-Apr-1978	Milan		Helena Anliot [SWE]		Mariana Simionescu [ROU]	6-3 5-7 6-4	Mandlikova, Marzano	0	30.0%
5-Apr-1978	Monte Carlo	Clay	Brigitte Simon Glinel [FRA]	1/2	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	7-5 6-1	Masthoff, Fuchs	0	23.0%
10-Apr-1978	Turin		Hana Strachonova [SUI]	2/2	Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	6-1 6-1	Saliba, Budarova	0	40.0%
10-Apr-1978	Hilton Head	Clay	Chris Evert [USA]	2/7	Kerry Reid [AUS]	6-2 6-0	Russell, Austin	5	71.0%
17-Apr-1978	Hampstead		Linda Mottram [GBR]	1/2	Jackie Fayter [GBR]	6-3 6-7 6-2	Durie, Hobbs	0	91.0%
17-Apr-1978	Nice		Brigitte Simon Glinel [FRA]	2/2	Fiorella Bonicelli [URU]	6-2 4-6 8-6	Anliot, Weisenberger	0	37.0%
24-Apr-1978	Norwich		Jo Durie [GBR]		Kym Ruddell [AUS]	6-3 3-6 6-4	Mottram, Molesworth	0	89.0%
1-May-1978	Paddington		Tournament not completed				Mottram (F), Burton (F), Thompson, Hobbs	0	87.0%
8-May-1978	Sutton		Linda Mottram [GBR]	2/2	Belinda Thompson [GBR]	7-6 6-3	Jevans, Bailey	0	80.0%
14-May-1978	Los Angeles Sectionals		Stacy Margolin [USA]	1/2	Tracy Austin [USA]	1-6 6-3 6-4	Grubb, Hallquist	1	100.0%
15-May-1978	Hamburg	Clay	Mima Jausovec [SLO]		Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	6-2 6-3	Marsikova, Hanika	0	25.0%
22-May-1978	Glasgow		Charlene Murphy [USA]		Keryn Pratt [AUS]	4-6 6-2 6-4	Shaw, Bailey	0	58.0%
22-May-1978	Rome	Clay	Regina Marsikova [CZE]	2/4	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	7-5 7-5	Newberry, Tyler	0	34.0%
29-May-1978	Surbiton	Grass	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	4/6	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	6-1 6-1	Yeargin, Chaloner	0	47.0%
29-May-1978	Roland Garros	Clay	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	1/4	Mima Jausovec [SLO]	6-2 6-2	Marsikova, Simon Glinel	0	29.0%
5-Jun-1978	Beckenham	Grass	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	5/6	Laura Du Pont [USA]	6-4 6-2	Tobin, Vermaak	0	34.0%
12-Jun-1978	Liverpool		Anne Hobbs [GBR]		Wendy Gilchrist [AUS]	6-3 6-3	Durie, Yonezawa	0	50.0%
12-Jun-1978	Chichester	Grass	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	6/6	Pam Teeguarden [USA]	6-4 6-4	Newberry, Walsh Pete	1	40.0%
19-Jun-1978	Edinburgh		Judy Erskine [GBR]		Helen Lennon [IRL]	6-3 6-3		0	50.0%
19-Jun-1978	Eastbourne	Grass	Martina Navratilova [USA]	9/11	Chris Evert [USA]	6-4 4-6 9-7	Turnbull, King	8	43.0%
26-Jun-1978	Wimbledon	Grass	Martina Navratilova [USA]	10/11	Chris Evert [USA]	2-6 6-4 7-5	Goolagong, Wade	8	43.0%
3-Jul-1978	Wimbledon Plate	Grass	Mona Guerrant [USA]		Hana Strachonova [SUI]	6-2 8-6	Shriver, Oneil	0	46.0%
10-Jul-1978	Gstaad	Clay	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	2/4	Petra Delhees Jauch [SUI]	6-2 6-2	Evers, Gurdal	1	23.0%
10-Jul-1978	Edinburgh Scottish Chps		Carrie Meyer [USA]		Sandy Collins [USA]	6-3 8-9 6-3	Chaloner, Fayter	0	64.0%
17-Jul-1978	Frinton		Corinne Molesworth [GBR]	1/2	Ann Jones [GBR]	6-3 7-6	Stewart, Coe	0	83.0%
17-Jul-1978	Bastad		Elly Appel [NED]		Sylvia Hanika [GER]	2-6 6-2 6-4	Ekblom, Bentzer	0	50.0%
17-Jul-1978	Soviet Championships	Clay	Natasha Chmyreva [URS]		Elena Granaturovna [URS]	6-4 1-6 8-6		0	100.0%
24-Jul-1978	Kitzbuhel		Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	3/4	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	6-4 6-3	Mandlikova, Marsikova	2	16.0%
31-Jul-1978	Newcastle		Iris Riedel Kuhn [GER]		Belinda Thompson [GBR]	6-2 6-1	Simmonds, Mappin	0	65.0%
7-Aug-1978	Indianapolis	Clay	Dana Gilbert [USA]		Viviana Gonzalez [ARG]	6-2 6-3	Newberry, Evert	2	62.0%
14-Aug-1978	Toronto	Hard	Regina Marsikova [CZE]	3/4	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	7-5 6-7 6-2	Desfor, Liess	2	46.0%
21-Aug-1978	Mahwah	Hard	Virginia Wade [GBR]	1/3	Kerry Reid [AUS]	1-6 6-1 6-4	Marsikova, Austin	3	62.0%
28-Aug-1978	US Open	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	3/7	Pam Shriver [USA]	7-6 6-4	Navratilova, Turnbull	7	53.0%
11-Sep-1978	Tokyo Sillook	Hard	Virginia Wade [GBR]	2/3	Betty Stove [NED]	6-4 7-6	Redondo, Turnbull	3	43.0%
11-Sep-1978	San Antonio	Hard	Stacy Margolin [USA]	2/2	Yvonne Vermaak [RSA]	7-5 6-1	Du Pont, Fernandez	0	59.0%
18-Sep-1978	Montreal	Hard	Caroline Stoll [USA]	3/4	Francoise Durr [FRA]	6-3 6-2	Du Pont, Vermaak	0	53.0%
25-Sep-1978	Atlanta	Carpet	Chris Evert [USA]	4/7	Martina Navratilova [USA]	7-6 0-6 6-3	Wade, Stove	5	68.0%
2-Oct-1978	Phoenix	Hard	Martina Navratilova [USA]	11/11	Tracy Austin [USA]	6-4 6-2	Reid, Wade	5	71.0%
9-Oct-1978	Barcelona	Clay	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]		Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	6-1 5-7 6-3	Riedel Kuhn, Jolissaint	0	35.0%
9-Oct-1978	Minneapolis	Carpet	Chris Evert [USA]	5/7	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-7 6-2 6-4	Reid, Turnbull	5	65.0%
16-Oct-1978	Brighton	Carpet	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	4/4	Betty Stove [NED]	5-7 6-2 7-5	Evert, Reid	4	25.0%
23-Oct-1978	Tokyo Japan Open	Clay	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi [USA]		Sonoe Yonezawa [JPN]	6-4 6-3	Nomura, Fukuoka	0	56.0%
23-Oct-1978	Filderstadt	Carpet	Tracy Austin [USA]	1/2	Betty Stove [NED]	6-3 6-3	Jausovec, Ruzici	2	25.0%
30-Oct-1978	Buenos Aires	Clay	Caroline Stoll [USA]	4/4	Emilse Raponi Longo [USA]	6-3 6-2	Marsikova, Madruga	0	45.0%
3-Nov-1978	Wightman Cup	Carpet	Round robin event					4	50.0%
6-Nov-1978	Torquay	Carpet	Corinne Molesworth [GBR]	2/2	Fiona Moffitt [GBR]	2-6 7-5 6-4	Jones, Shaw	0	100.0%
6-Nov-1978	Oldsmar	Hard	Virginia Wade [GBR]	3/3	Anna Maria Fernandez [USA]	6-4 7-6	Marsikova, Turnbull	4	71.0%
13-Nov-1978	Palm Springs	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	6/7	Martina Navratilova [USA]	6-3 6-3	Ruzici, Wade	6	25.0%
20-Nov-1978	Tokyo Gunze	Carpet	Tracy Austin [USA]	2/2	Martina Navratilova [USA]	6-1 6-1	Ruzici, May	5	75.0%
20-Nov-1978	Christchurch	Grass	Regina Marsikova [CZE]	4/4	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	6-2 6-1	Antonoplis, Wikstedt	0	10.0%
21-Nov-1978	Brisbane		Sue Barker [GBR]		Chris Oneil [AUS]	6-1 6-3	Coleman, Appel	0	75.0%
4-Dec-1978	Sydney	Grass	Dianne Fromholtz [AUS]	1/2	Kerry Reid [AUS]	6-1 1-6 6-4	Wade, Turnbull	4	31.0%
11-Dec-1978	Adelaide	Grass	Kerry Reid [AUS]		Beth Norton [USA]	7-5 6-7 6-1	Mandlikova, Kloss	2	31.0%
11-Dec-1978	Tokyo Emeron Cup	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	7/7	Martina Navratilova [USA]	7-5 6-2	Goolagong, Wade	3	50.0%
18-Dec-1978	New South Wales	Grass	Dianne Fromholtz [AUS]	2/2	Wendy Turnbull [AUS]	6-2 7-5	Antonoplis, Tomanova	1	28.0%
25-Dec-1978	Australian Open	Grass	Chris Oneil [AUS]		Betsy Nagelsen [USA]	6-3 7-6	Evers, Matison	0	50.0%

 

1978 Year-End Elo Rankings    Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added. Surface ratings are particularly susceptible to limited data.

Rank	Player	Age	Titles	W-L	Elo	hElo Rank	hElo	cElo Rank	cElo	gElo Rank	gElo	iElo Rank	iElo
1	Chris Evert [USA]	24	7	56-3	2278.2	1	2116.3	1	2210.1	1	2060.8	1	2084.0
2	Martina Navratilova [USA]	22	11	80-10	2166.7	2	1979.0	2	2034.4	2	2057.1	2	1987.1
3	Billie Jean King [USA]	35	0	26-10	2066.6	3	1895.3			4	1895.6	4	1911.1
4	Virginia Wade [GBR]	33	3	72-27	2003.7	4	1880.8			5	1839.6	5	1809.4
5	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	27	6	46-7	1997.9	11	1741.0			3	1943.9	3	1921.4
6	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	23	4	62-28	1976.9	6	1805.9	3	1928.0	11	1781.9	6	1801.4
7	Tracy Austin [USA]	16	2	50-16	1947.5	5	1842.0	5	1881.4	8	1811.4	8	1782.6
8	Kerry Reid [AUS]	31	1	57-25	1930.0	8	1761.3	8	1809.8	9	1801.9	11	1741.4
9	Wendy Turnbull [AUS]	26	0	56-24	1929.9	7	1773.4	7	1845.6	7	1815.4	7	1784.4
10	Dianne Fromholtz [AUS]	22	2	30-11	1907.1	16	1700.7			6	1835.2	9	1778.9
11	Betty Stove [NED]	33	0	51-26	1889.6	12	1734.5			10	1786.9	10	1760.6
12	Stacy Margolin [USA]	19	2	18-9	1872.3	9	1753.4			28	1662.9
13	Regina Marsikova [CZE]	20	4	58-31	1862.3	13	1733.0	4	1884.3	12	1766.0	24	1620.0
14	Mima Jausovec [SLO]	22	1	30-19	1862.2	17	1698.1	6	1872.9	13	1748.7	16	1673.7
15	Rosie Casals [USA]	30	0	23-16	1837.3	15	1706.4	21	1712.3	26	1670.4	12	1725.8
16	Caroline Stoll [USA]	18	4	36-24	1831.0	14	1727.3	14	1746.5	58	1543.4	27	1611.7
17	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	19	1	29-14	1829.8	46	1568.1	18	1717.9	15	1727.6	13	1720.3
18	Helga Masthoff [FRG]	37	0	12-5	1816.3			9	1797.7			14	1687.1
19	Francoise Durr [FRA]	36	0	14-11	1812.4	19	1684.2	12	1757.6	16	1726.2	19	1638.3
20	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	16	1	21-7	1803.4	31	1621.2	15	1739.1	18	1721.0

 

1978 Elo Number Ones    Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Players who held the #1 position this season. (Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added.)

Player	Start	End	Consecutive Weeks	Preceded By	Followed By
Chris Evert [USA]	22-Apr-1974	19-Jun-1978	218	Margaret Court
Martina Navratilova [USA]	26-Jun-1978	28-Aug-1978	10
Chris Evert [USA]	11-Sep-1978	19-Mar-1979	28		Martina Navratilova

 

Top Player Stats    Top

Detailed won-loss records for the 30 most active players. (Surface not known for all tournaments, and "carpet" includes a variety of other indoor surfaces, such as wood and tiles.)

Player	Events	Matches	W-L	W%	Finals	W-L	W%	3 Sets	W-L	W%	Hard	W-L	W%	Clay	W-L	W%	Grass	W-L	W%	Carpet	W-L	W%
Chris Evert [USA]	17	59	56-3	94.9%	10	7-3	70.0%	13	10-3	76.0%	17	17-0	100.0%	5	5-0	100.0%	12	10-2	83.0%	21	19-2	90.0%
Martina Navratilova [USA]	20	90	80-10	88.9%	15	11-4	73.0%	17	15-2	88.0%	24	20-4	83.0%	3	2-1	66.0%	13	13-0	100.0%	50	45-5	90.0%
Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	13	53	46-7	86.8%	8	6-2	75.0%	9	7-2	77.0%	4	1-3	25.0%	0	0-0	-	21	20-1	95.0%	31	26-5	83.0%
Tracy Austin [USA]	21	66	50-16	75.8%	5	2-3	40.0%	11	6-5	54.0%	21	16-5	76.0%	4	3-1	75.0%	10	7-3	70.0%	21	16-5	76.0%
Dianne Fromholtz [AUS]	16	41	30-11	73.2%	3	2-1	66.0%	12	9-3	75.0%	8	4-4	50.0%	0	0-0	-	20	17-3	85.0%	13	7-6	53.0%
Virginia Wade [GBR]	28	99	72-27	72.7%	4	3-1	75.0%	27	18-9	66.0%	36	29-7	80.0%	0	0-0	-	15	12-3	80.0%	45	29-16	64.0%
Wendy Turnbull [AUS]	26	80	56-24	70.0%	2	0-2	0.0%	28	18-10	64.0%	21	14-7	66.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	18	14-4	77.0%	36	25-11	69.0%
Kerry Reid [AUS]	25	82	57-25	69.5%	4	1-3	25.0%	21	14-7	66.0%	24	15-9	62.0%	5	4-1	80.0%	17	14-3	82.0%	32	20-12	62.0%
Pam Shriver [USA]	12	39	27-12	69.2%	3	1-2	33.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	7	6-1	85.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	16	11-5	68.0%
Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	31	90	62-28	68.9%	7	4-3	57.0%	21	15-6	71.0%	23	14-9	60.0%	23	19-4	82.0%	8	6-2	75.0%	29	17-12	58.0%
Sylvia Hanika [GER]	17	43	29-14	67.4%	4	1-3	25.0%	9	6-3	66.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	9	5-4	55.0%	15	10-5	66.0%	10	8-2	80.0%
Betty Stove [NED]	25	77	51-26	66.2%	5	0-5	0.0%	19	13-6	68.0%	20	12-8	60.0%	0	0-0	-	7	5-2	71.0%	49	34-15	69.0%
Regina Marsikova [CZE]	34	89	58-31	65.2%	4	4-0	100.0%	22	12-10	54.0%	27	17-10	62.0%	25	21-4	84.0%	17	13-4	76.0%	16	5-11	31.0%
Anne Hobbs [GBR]	15	40	26-14	65.0%	1	1-0	100.0%	13	9-4	69.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	16	9-7	56.0%	4	2-2	50.0%
Mima Jausovec [SLO]	22	49	30-19	61.2%	2	1-1	50.0%	15	10-5	66.0%	5	2-3	40.0%	17	13-4	76.0%	10	7-3	70.0%	16	7-9	43.0%
Caroline Stoll [USA]	27	60	36-24	60.0%	4	4-0	100.0%	10	3-7	30.0%	21	13-8	61.0%	16	10-6	62.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	12	3-9	25.0%
Hana Strachonova [SUI]	21	47	28-19	59.6%	3	2-1	66.0%	16	12-4	75.0%	13	9-4	69.0%	8	4-4	50.0%	18	11-7	61.0%	3	1-2	33.0%
Marita Redondo [USA]	17	44	25-19	56.8%	2	1-1	50.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	17	12-5	70.0%	0	0-0	-	5	3-2	60.0%	23	11-12	47.0%
Renata Tomanova [GER]	28	56	31-25	55.4%	0	0-0	-	16	7-9	43.0%	8	4-4	50.0%	12	7-5	58.0%	20	13-7	65.0%	12	4-8	33.0%
Yvonne Vermaak [RSA]	23	51	28-23	54.9%	1	0-1	0.0%	14	8-6	57.0%	20	13-7	65.0%	4	2-2	50.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	16	6-10	37.0%
Lesley Hunt [AUS]	31	68	37-31	54.4%	1	0-1	0.0%	20	14-6	70.0%	19	11-8	57.0%	10	4-6	40.0%	19	12-7	63.0%	16	6-10	37.0%
Laura Du Pont [USA]	29	62	33-29	53.2%	2	0-2	0.0%	26	11-15	42.0%	24	14-10	58.0%	11	5-6	45.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	8	1-7	12.0%
Zenda Liess [USA]	20	41	21-20	51.2%	1	0-1	0.0%	13	5-8	38.0%	17	8-9	47.0%	9	6-3	66.0%	0	0-0	-	10	4-6	40.0%
Lea Antonoplis [USA]	21	43	22-21	51.2%	0	0-0	-	19	11-8	57.0%	11	5-6	45.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	19	12-7	63.0%	9	3-6	33.0%
Chris Oneil [AUS]	21	40	20-20	50.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	9	5-4	55.0%	10	3-7	30.0%	4	1-3	25.0%	19	14-5	73.0%	1	0-1	0.0%
Sharon Walsh Pete [USA]	32	60	28-32	46.7%	2	1-1	50.0%	19	10-9	52.0%	20	11-9	55.0%	4	1-3	25.0%	19	10-9	52.0%	17	6-11	35.0%
Diane Desfor [USA]	25	46	21-25	45.7%	0	0-0	-	21	12-9	57.0%	25	14-11	56.0%	7	2-5	28.0%	6	2-4	33.0%	5	3-2	60.0%
Michelle Tyler [GBR]	27	46	21-25	45.7%	0	0-0	-	14	9-5	64.0%	13	5-8	38.0%	6	4-2	66.0%	12	7-5	58.0%	14	5-9	35.0%
Ruta Gerulaitis [USA]	24	42	18-24	42.9%	1	0-1	0.0%	15	7-8	46.0%	20	10-10	50.0%	6	2-4	33.0%	5	3-2	60.0%	9	2-7	22.0%
Glynis Coles [GBR]	26	41	15-26	36.6%	0	0-0	-	14	3-11	21.0%	18	7-11	38.0%	8	3-5	37.0%	5	1-4	20.0%	4	1-3	25.0%

 

Most Common Head-to-Heads    Top

Meetings	Player	Opponent	Wins	Losses	Win Percentage	Finals
7	Virginia Ruzici	Betty Stove	4	3	57.1%	1
7	Virginia Wade	Chris Evert	0	7	0.0%	1
7	Kerry Reid	Virginia Wade	1	6	14.3%	1
6	Kerry Reid	Martina Navratilova	0	6	0.0%	0
6	Martina Navratilova	Betty Stove	6	0	100.0%	2
5	Wendy Turnbull	Chris Evert	0	5	0.0%	0
5	Chris Evert	Martina Navratilova	3	2	60.0%	5
5	Wendy Turnbull	Betty Stove	2	3	40.0%	0
5	Virginia Wade	Betty Stove	3	2	60.0%	1
5	Evonne Goolagong	Martina Navratilova	1	4	20.0%	2
5	Martina Navratilova	Tracy Austin	3	2	60.0%	2

 

Country Rankings    Top

How players from the strongest nations fared in international competition.

Country	vs Others: Matches	Wins	Losses	Win Perc	Finals	Wins	Losses	Win Perc	vs Self: Matches	Finals	Diff Titlists	Diff Finalists	Diff Players
Czech Republic	96	62	34	64.6%	4	4	0	100.0%	0	0	1	1	3
Slovenia	50	30	20	60.0%	2	1	1	50.0%	0	0	1	1	1
Netherlands	112	67	45	59.8%	6	1	5	16.7%	0	0	1	2	8
Australia	604	337	267	55.8%	18	8	10	44.4%	56	3	5	10	38
Romania	147	82	65	55.8%	8	4	4	50.0%	2	0	1	2	3
France	122	67	55	54.9%	3	2	1	66.7%	7	1	2	3	17
New Zealand	47	25	22	53.2%	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	3
United States	942	483	459	51.3%	27	17	10	63.0%	534	23	18	33	147
South Africa	172	87	85	50.6%	2	1	1	50.0%	5	0	1	2	9
Switzerland	91	46	45	50.5%	4	2	2	50.0%	2	0	1	2	7
Germany	221	111	110	50.2%	4	1	3	25.0%	14	1	2	3	25
United Kingdom	505	241	264	47.7%	10	7	3	70.0%	244	4	7	12	148
Italy	49	23	26	46.9%	2	0	2	0.0%	2	0	0	1	6
Sweden	116	45	71	38.8%	2	1	1	50.0%	1	0	1	1	7
Argentina	78	28	50	35.9%	1	0	1	0.0%	2	0	0	1	12

 

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