The Majors
Date | Tournament | Surface | Winner | Finalist | Score | Semifinalists |
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26-May-1980 | Roland Garros | Clay | Chris Evert [USA] | Virginia Ruzici [ROU] | 6-0 6-3 | Mandlikova, Fromholtz |
23-Jun-1980 | Wimbledon | Grass | Evonne Goolagong [AUS] | Chris Evert [USA] | 6-1 7-6 | Navratilova, Austin |
26-Aug-1980 | US Open | Hard | Chris Evert [USA] | Hana Mandlikova [AUS] | 5-7 6-1 6-1 | Jaeger, Austin |
24-Nov-1980 | Australian Open | Grass | Hana Mandlikova [AUS] | Wendy Turnbull [AUS] | 6-0 7-5 | Navratilova, Jausovec |
Top Performances Top
Titles | Martina Navratilova (13) | |
Finals | Martina Navratilova (17) | |
Match Wins | Martina Navratilova (91) | |
Match Win Percentage | Tracy Austin (91.7%) | (minimum 40 matches) |
Three-Set Wins | Joanne Russell (18) | |
Three-Set Win Percentage | Chris Evert (1.0) | (minimum 10 three-set matches) |
Three-Set Matches Played | Hana Mandlikova (29) | |
Total Matches Played | Martina Navratilova (104) | |
Events Played | Renee Richards (35) |
Event Calendar Top
Majors shown in bold, exhibitions and junior events in italics. For winners of multiple titles, events won shown in parentheses.Skip to: Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1980 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 |
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1 | Tracy Austin [USA] | 18 | 11 | 88-8 | 2338.8 | 1 | 2137.9 | 1 | 2191.3 | 1 | 2105.6 | 1 | 2195.4 |
2 | Chris Evert [USA] | 26 | 8 | 72-7 | 2279.9 | 2 | 2116.3 | 2 | 2165.5 | 2 | 2083.1 | 3 | 2061.3 |
3 | Martina Navratilova [USA] | 24 | 13 | 91-13 | 2269.1 | 3 | 2050.1 | 4 | 2052.1 | 3 | 2080.4 | 2 | 2155.1 |
4 | Hana Mandlikova [AUS] | 18 | 6 | 78-19 | 2190.5 | 5 | 2010.6 | 3 | 2075.5 | 4 | 2040.0 | 4 | 1967.2 |
5 | Andrea Jaeger [USA] | 15 | 4 | 66-19 | 2158.2 | 4 | 2038.5 | 6 | 1945.8 | 6 | 1950.9 | 5 | 1933.3 |
6 | Wendy Turnbull [AUS] | 28 | 2 | 72-27 | 2058.4 | 8 | 1860.8 | 7 | 1919.7 | 5 | 1955.2 | 7 | 1853.4 |
7 | Billie Jean King [USA] | 37 | 3 | 40-16 | 2028.2 | 6 | 1875.2 | 16 | 1791.1 | 9 | 1860.9 | 6 | 1886.5 |
8 | Pam Shriver [USA] | 18 | 1 | 49-21 | 2027.3 | 9 | 1856.0 | 12 | 1824.2 | 7 | 1914.7 | 10 | 1818.8 |
9 | Virginia Ruzici [ROU] | 25 | 4 | 76-26 | 1998.7 | 10 | 1846.9 | 5 | 1957.0 | 10 | 1836.1 | 8 | 1841.2 |
10 | Evonne Goolagong [AUS] | 29 | 1 | 37-18 | 1984.1 | 7 | 1861.7 | 9 | 1841.9 | 8 | 1882.1 | 9 | 1829.3 |
11 | Sylvia Hanika [GER] | 21 | 1 | 42-24 | 1951.1 | 12 | 1811.7 | 10 | 1835.6 | 18 | 1754.7 | 12 | 1795.7 |
12 | Greer Stevens [RSA] | 23 | 0 | 36-17 | 1945.7 | 15 | 1755.6 | 11 | 1834.1 | 14 | 1776.1 | ||
13 | Kathy Jordan [USA] | 21 | 0 | 38-22 | 1945.1 | 11 | 1828.0 | 11 | 1834.7 | 13 | 1809.8 | 11 | 1797.4 |
14 | Ivanna Madruga [ARG] | 19 | 5 | 51-20 | 1924.2 | 17 | 1738.6 | 8 | 1890.9 | 42 | 1628.7 | 32 | 1640.2 |
15 | Mima Jausovec [SLO] | 24 | 0 | 35-23 | 1901.0 | 13 | 1773.0 | 13 | 1818.1 | 17 | 1772.8 | 18 | 1753.4 |
16 | Dianne Fromholtz [AUS] | 24 | 0 | 47-25 | 1894.3 | 16 | 1738.8 | 18 | 1783.1 | 14 | 1803.4 | 15 | 1770.7 |
17 | Sue Barker [GBR] | 24 | 0 | 37-20 | 1892.1 | 18 | 1730.4 | 24 | 1733.1 | 12 | 1823.2 | 16 | 1768.3 |
18 | Virginia Wade [GBR] | 35 | 0 | 29-25 | 1886.9 | 14 | 1763.1 | 25 | 1729.2 | 15 | 1789.0 | 13 | 1777.6 |
19 | Barbara Potter [USA] | 0 | 28-23 | 1885.1 | 23 | 1699.7 | 111 | 1517.6 | 38 | 1637.7 | 17 | 1768.0 | |
20 | Bettina Bunge [GER] | 17 | 0 | 35-23 | 1883.9 | 28 | 1673.6 | 17 | 1790.3 | 16 | 1776.4 | 20 | 1742.7 |
1980 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 |
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Tracy Austin [USA] | 12-Nov-1979 | 25-Feb-1980 | 16 | Chris Evert | |
Martina Navratilova [USA] | 3-Mar-1980 | 10-Mar-1980 | 2 | ||
Tracy Austin [USA] | 17-Mar-1980 | 17-Mar-1980 | 1 | ||
Martina Navratilova [USA] | 24-Mar-1980 | 29-Sep-1980 | 28 | ||
Tracy Austin [USA] | 6-Oct-1980 | 18-May-1981 | 33 | Chris Evert |
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% |
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Tracy Austin [USA] | 26 | 96 | 88-8 | 91.7% | 16 | 11-5 | 68.0% | 16 | 13-3 | 81.0% | 24 | 20-4 | 83.0% | 14 | 13-1 | 92.0% | 12 | 11-1 | 91.0% | 48 | 44-4 | 91.0% |
Chris Evert [USA] | 20 | 79 | 72-7 | 91.1% | 11 | 8-3 | 72.0% | 15 | 15-0 | 100.0% | 17 | 17-0 | 100.0% | 24 | 23-1 | 95.0% | 11 | 10-1 | 90.0% | 29 | 22-7 | 75.0% |
Martina Navratilova [USA] | 26 | 104 | 91-13 | 87.5% | 17 | 13-4 | 76.0% | 24 | 18-6 | 75.0% | 25 | 19-6 | 76.0% | 9 | 9-0 | 100.0% | 16 | 12-4 | 75.0% | 55 | 52-3 | 94.0% |
Hana Mandlikova [AUS] | 27 | 97 | 78-19 | 80.4% | 10 | 6-4 | 60.0% | 29 | 15-14 | 51.0% | 23 | 19-4 | 82.0% | 33 | 26-7 | 78.0% | 21 | 18-3 | 85.0% | 20 | 15-5 | 75.0% |
Andrea Jaeger [USA] | 23 | 85 | 66-19 | 77.6% | 8 | 4-4 | 50.0% | 14 | 10-4 | 71.0% | 29 | 25-4 | 86.0% | 13 | 9-4 | 69.0% | 17 | 14-3 | 82.0% | 28 | 20-8 | 71.0% |
Virginia Ruzici [ROU] | 33 | 102 | 76-26 | 74.5% | 8 | 4-4 | 50.0% | 24 | 15-9 | 62.0% | 19 | 14-5 | 73.0% | 35 | 30-5 | 85.0% | 13 | 8-5 | 61.0% | 35 | 24-11 | 68.0% |
Wendy Turnbull [AUS] | 30 | 99 | 72-27 | 72.7% | 7 | 2-5 | 28.0% | 19 | 17-2 | 89.0% | 20 | 14-6 | 70.0% | 19 | 16-3 | 84.0% | 22 | 18-4 | 81.0% | 41 | 26-15 | 63.0% |
Ivanna Madruga [ARG] | 26 | 71 | 51-20 | 71.8% | 6 | 5-1 | 83.0% | 15 | 11-4 | 73.0% | 16 | 10-6 | 62.0% | 37 | 29-8 | 78.0% | 2 | 0-2 | 0.0% | 6 | 2-4 | 33.0% |
Billie Jean King [USA] | 19 | 56 | 40-16 | 71.4% | 3 | 3-0 | 100.0% | 17 | 9-8 | 52.0% | 7 | 5-2 | 71.0% | 7 | 4-3 | 57.0% | 4 | 3-1 | 75.0% | 40 | 28-12 | 70.0% |
Pam Shriver [USA] | 22 | 70 | 49-21 | 70.0% | 3 | 1-2 | 33.0% | 20 | 11-9 | 55.0% | 29 | 22-7 | 75.0% | 5 | 3-2 | 60.0% | 18 | 13-5 | 72.0% | 19 | 11-8 | 57.0% |
Evonne Goolagong [AUS] | 17 | 55 | 37-18 | 67.3% | 5 | 1-4 | 20.0% | 12 | 5-7 | 41.0% | 4 | 2-2 | 50.0% | 9 | 6-3 | 66.0% | 13 | 11-2 | 84.0% | 32 | 19-13 | 59.0% |
Marie Pinterova [HUN] | 20 | 56 | 37-19 | 66.1% | 2 | 1-1 | 50.0% | 15 | 7-8 | 46.0% | 4 | 3-1 | 75.0% | 31 | 20-11 | 64.0% | 14 | 10-4 | 71.0% | 2 | 1-1 | 50.0% |
Dianne Fromholtz [AUS] | 25 | 72 | 47-25 | 65.3% | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0% | 13 | 5-8 | 38.0% | 13 | 9-4 | 69.0% | 14 | 9-5 | 64.0% | 8 | 6-2 | 75.0% | 38 | 24-14 | 63.0% |
Sue Barker [GBR] | 22 | 57 | 37-20 | 64.9% | 3 | 0-3 | 0.0% | 15 | 9-6 | 60.0% | 4 | 2-2 | 50.0% | 5 | 3-2 | 60.0% | 19 | 13-6 | 68.0% | 24 | 15-9 | 62.0% |
Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER] | 21 | 59 | 38-21 | 64.4% | 3 | 1-2 | 33.0% | 21 | 12-9 | 57.0% | 0 | 0-0 | - | 36 | 24-12 | 66.0% | 10 | 6-4 | 60.0% | 8 | 3-5 | 37.0% |
Renee Richards [USA] | 35 | 83 | 53-30 | 63.9% | 8 | 5-3 | 62.0% | 24 | 15-9 | 62.0% | 36 | 26-10 | 72.0% | 6 | 2-4 | 33.0% | 0 | 0-0 | - | 20 | 9-11 | 45.0% |
Sylvia Hanika [GER] | 27 | 66 | 42-24 | 63.6% | 3 | 1-2 | 33.0% | 17 | 12-5 | 70.0% | 11 | 8-3 | 72.0% | 22 | 15-7 | 68.0% | 10 | 5-5 | 50.0% | 23 | 14-9 | 60.0% |
Kathy Jordan [USA] | 22 | 60 | 38-22 | 63.3% | 0 | 0-0 | - | 13 | 5-8 | 38.0% | 14 | 10-4 | 71.0% | 12 | 8-4 | 66.0% | 5 | 3-2 | 60.0% | 29 | 17-12 | 58.0% |
Regina Marsikova [CZE] | 24 | 56 | 34-22 | 60.7% | 4 | 3-1 | 75.0% | 17 | 11-6 | 64.0% | 22 | 15-7 | 68.0% | 14 | 10-4 | 71.0% | 2 | 0-2 | 0.0% | 22 | 13-9 | 59.0% |
Bettina Bunge [GER] | 27 | 58 | 35-23 | 60.3% | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0% | 10 | 5-5 | 50.0% | 9 | 5-4 | 55.0% | 13 | 10-3 | 76.0% | 15 | 9-6 | 60.0% | 21 | 11-10 | 52.0% |
Mima Jausovec [SLO] | 24 | 58 | 35-23 | 60.3% | 0 | 0-0 | - | 9 | 6-3 | 66.0% | 11 | 8-3 | 72.0% | 9 | 5-4 | 55.0% | 9 | 6-3 | 66.0% | 29 | 16-13 | 55.0% |
Anne Hobbs [GBR] | 27 | 60 | 36-24 | 60.0% | 3 | 2-1 | 66.0% | 20 | 10-10 | 50.0% | 7 | 2-5 | 28.0% | 18 | 13-5 | 72.0% | 9 | 5-4 | 55.0% | 22 | 12-10 | 54.0% |
Joanne Russell [USA] | 25 | 61 | 36-25 | 59.0% | 0 | 0-0 | - | 21 | 18-3 | 85.0% | 17 | 10-7 | 58.0% | 9 | 5-4 | 55.0% | 4 | 2-2 | 50.0% | 27 | 16-11 | 59.0% |
Rosalyn Fairbank [USA] | 26 | 58 | 33-25 | 56.9% | 2 | 1-1 | 50.0% | 22 | 11-11 | 50.0% | 10 | 3-7 | 30.0% | 12 | 8-4 | 66.0% | 21 | 14-7 | 66.0% | 16 | 9-7 | 56.0% |
Renata Tomanova [GER] | 34 | 70 | 39-31 | 55.7% | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0% | 18 | 9-9 | 50.0% | 13 | 6-7 | 46.0% | 26 | 16-10 | 61.0% | 8 | 3-5 | 37.0% | 18 | 10-8 | 55.0% |
Mareen Louie Harper [USA] | 23 | 54 | 30-24 | 55.6% | 2 | 1-1 | 50.0% | 18 | 14-4 | 77.0% | 15 | 7-8 | 46.0% | 5 | 3-2 | 60.0% | 7 | 5-2 | 71.0% | 27 | 15-12 | 55.0% |
Virginia Wade [GBR] | 23 | 54 | 29-25 | 53.7% | 2 | 0-2 | 0.0% | 22 | 10-12 | 45.0% | 6 | 2-4 | 33.0% | 9 | 4-5 | 44.0% | 7 | 4-3 | 57.0% | 33 | 20-13 | 60.0% |
Sherry Acker [USA] | 31 | 65 | 34-31 | 52.3% | 2 | 1-1 | 50.0% | 19 | 11-8 | 57.0% | 11 | 5-6 | 45.0% | 9 | 4-5 | 44.0% | 7 | 4-3 | 57.0% | 38 | 21-17 | 55.0% |
Stacy Margolin [USA] | 27 | 56 | 29-27 | 51.8% | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0% | 9 | 4-5 | 44.0% | 26 | 18-8 | 69.0% | 2 | 0-2 | 0.0% | 5 | 2-3 | 40.0% | 23 | 9-14 | 39.0% |
Betsy Nagelsen [USA] | 29 | 55 | 26-29 | 47.3% | 0 | 0-0 | - | 22 | 9-13 | 40.0% | 18 | 10-8 | 55.0% | 2 | 0-2 | 0.0% | 17 | 10-7 | 58.0% | 18 | 6-12 | 33.0% |
Most Common Head-to-Heads Top
Meetings | Player | Opponent | Wins | Losses | Win Percentage | Finals |
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7 | Martina Navratilova | Pam Shriver | 6 | 1 | 85.7% | 1 |
6 | Wendy Turnbull | Dianne Fromholtz | 5 | 1 | 83.3% | 0 |
6 | Wendy Turnbull | Martina Navratilova | 1 | 5 | 16.7% | 0 |
6 | Virginia Wade | Ivanna Madruga | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 0 |
6 | Martina Navratilova | Tracy Austin | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 6 |
5 | Virginia Ruzici | Hana Mandlikova | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 2 |
5 | Chris Evert | Hana Mandlikova | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | 1 |
5 | Sue Barker | Bettina Bunge | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 |
5 | Martina Navratilova | Tanya Harford | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 |
5 | Chris Evert | Virginia Ruzici | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 |
5 | Martina Navratilova | Greer Stevens | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 2 |
5 | Betty Stove | Sylvia Hanika | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 |
5 | Martina Navratilova | Kathy Jordan | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 |
5 | Billie Jean King | Martina Navratilova | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 1 |
5 | Wendy Turnbull | Tracy Austin | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 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 |
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Romania | 186 | 117 | 69 | 62.9% | 10 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Argentina | 196 | 117 | 79 | 59.7% | 9 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Germany | 418 | 229 | 189 | 54.8% | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | 137 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 84 |
Australia | 828 | 451 | 377 | 54.5% | 28 | 10 | 18 | 35.7% | 189 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 95 |
United States | 1260 | 676 | 584 | 53.7% | 37 | 23 | 14 | 62.2% | 1120 | 42 | 25 | 46 | 228 |
South Africa | 223 | 112 | 111 | 50.2% | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 17 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 |
France | 235 | 112 | 123 | 47.7% | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 28 |
Netherlands | 187 | 89 | 98 | 47.6% | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
United Kingdom | 503 | 238 | 265 | 47.3% | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22.2% | 102 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 111 |
Sweden | 146 | 66 | 80 | 45.2% | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Spain | 93 | 41 | 52 | 44.1% | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Brazil | 87 | 36 | 51 | 41.4% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Switzerland | 168 | 69 | 99 | 41.1% | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 36 |
New Zealand | 118 | 42 | 76 | 35.6% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 71 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 61 |
Italy | 183 | 59 | 124 | 32.2% | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47 |
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