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Lindsay Davenport

USA Age 50 189 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1991–2008

Lindsay Davenport represented the United States on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 1. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 711–191 and 55 singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank
1 (Oct 12, 1998)
Elo peak
2375 (99th percentile)
Singles record
711–191 (78.8%)
Singles titles
55
Prize money
$22,166,338

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Lindsay Davenport's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Marion Bartoli #13 1-6 6-7(3) L H2H Match data Aug 31, 2008* R32 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Alisa Kleybanova #34 7-5 6-3 W H2H Match data Aug 28, 2008* R64 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Aleksandra Wozniak #41 6-4 6-2 W H2H Match data Aug 27, 2008* R128 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Gisela Dulko #39 (w/o) L H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Renata Voracova #110 6-3 5-7 6-3 W H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

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Lindsay Davenport's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Venus Williams 14 13 27 Jul 3, 2005 H2H
Martina Hingis 14 11 25 Mar 11, 2006 H2H
Amélie Mauresmo 14 4 18 Sep 23, 2006 H2H
Kim Clijsters 8 9 17 Jun 28, 2005 H2H
Conchita Martínez 8 8 16 Mar 5, 2005 H2H

Singles Titles (55)

Lindsay Davenport singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA FinalsOlympicsTournaments
199317 1 — — — 1 — — Lucerne
199418 2 — — — 2 — — Brisbane International, Lucerne
199519 1 — — — 1 — — Strasbourg Open
199620 3 — — 1 1 — 1 Strasbourg Open, Manhattan Beach, Atlanta Olympics
199721 6 — 2 3 1 — — Oklahoma, Amelia Island, Atlanta, Chicago, Indian Wells Open, Zurich
199822 6 1 2 3 — — — Manhattan Beach, San Diego, Stanford, Pan Pacific Open, Zurich, US Open
199923 7 1 — 4 1 1 — Madrid Open, Philadelphia, Stanford, Sydney International, Toyota Princess Cup, WTA Finals, Wimbledon
200024 4 1 1 2 — — — Linz Open, Philadelphia, Indian Wells Open, Australian Open
200125 7 — 2 5 — — — Eastbourne Open, Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Linz Open, Los Angeles, Scottsdale, Pan Pacific Open, Zurich
200327 1 — 1 — — — — Pan Pacific Open
200428 7 — 2 4 1 — — Cincinnati Open, Amelia Island, Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Los Angeles, Stanford, San Diego, Pan Pacific Open
200529 6 — 1 4 1 — — Bali, Amelia Island, Dubai Tennis Championships, Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, New Haven, Zurich
200731 2 — — — 2 — — Bali, Quebec City
200832 2 — — — 2 — — ASB Classic, Memphis
Total 55 3 11 26 13 1 1

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (2)

Lindsay Davenport Olympic singles results
EditionEventResultWLLast MatchH2HMatch Data
1996 Atlanta Olympics Gold Medal 6 0 Lindsay Davenport #10 def. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario #3 7-6(8) 6-2 H2H Match data
2000 Sydney Olympics Second Round 1 1 Rosana de Los Rios #82 def. Lindsay Davenport #2 (w/o) H2H Match data

Career Results

Lindsay Davenport career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19911512333.3%334348
19921625728.6%348161
19931731154667.4%16220
19941844155974.6%206
19951931144568.9%612
19962047156275.8%129
19972157167378.1%93
19982268148282.9%31
19992358116984.1%12
20002457147180.3%22
20012564107486.5%21
2002262493372.7%112
20032748156376.2%125
20042864107486.5%51
20052958116984.1%11
2006302182972.4%125
2007311311492.9%2572
2008322362979.3%7235
Career71119190278.8%——

Career Results by Surface

Lindsay Davenport career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199115 12333.3%———————————— 12333.3%
199216 22450.0%0330.0%———————— 25728.6%
199317 1882669.2%831172.7%22450.0%32560.0% 31154667.4%
199418 2162777.8%1241675.0%41580.0%741163.6% 44155974.6%
199519 1582365.2%81988.9%31475.0%54955.6% 31144568.9%
199620 2963582.9%911090.0%22450.0%761353.8% 47156275.8%
199721 3684481.8%1041471.4%11250.0%1031376.9% 57167378.1%
199822 4375086.0%1141573.3%41580.0%1021283.3% 68148282.9%
199923 3384180.5%921181.8%707100.0%911090.0% 58116984.1%
200024 4195082.0%12333.3%72977.8%81988.9% 57147180.3%
200125 5196085.0%————911090.0%404100.0% 64107486.5%
200226 2182972.4%————————31475.0% 2493372.7%
200327 30104075.0%1031376.9%42666.7%404100.0% 48156376.2%
200428 4054588.9%1331681.3%51683.3%61785.7% 64107486.5%
200529 3874584.4%1121384.6%61785.7%31475.0% 58116984.1%
200630 2182972.4%———————————— 2182972.4%
200731 1311492.9%———————————— 1311492.9%
200832 1842281.8%41580.0%11250.0%———— 2362979.3%
Career—47111658780.2%1063313976.3%55167177.5%792610575.2%71119190278.8%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Lindsay Davenport career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199115 00——0110.0%0110.0%101100.0% 12333.3%
199216 0220.0%00——11250.0%11250.0% 24633.3%
199317 15616.7%681442.9%1321586.7%707100.0% 27154264.3%
199418 661250.0%941369.2%1822090.0%51683.3% 38135174.5%
199519 36933.3%831172.7%1351872.2%404100.0% 28144266.7%
199620 12102254.5%921181.8%1721989.5%808100.0% 46146076.7%
199721 871553.3%2152680.8%1932286.4%303100.0% 51156677.3%
199822 1742181.0%1972673.1%1832185.7%707100.0% 61147581.3%
199923 1552075.0%1862475.0%18018100.0%505100.0% 56116783.6%
200024 1271963.2%2542986.2%1721989.5%31475.0% 57147180.3%
200125 1882669.2%2422692.3%19019100.0%303100.0% 64107486.5%
200226 461040.0%1031376.9%909100.0%101100.0% 2493372.7%
200327 691540.0%1642080.0%2322592.0%303100.0% 48156376.2%
200428 1071758.8%2122391.3%2312495.8%909100.0% 63107386.3%
200529 1051566.7%2222491.7%2032387.0%61785.7% 58116984.1%
200630 26825.0%808100.0%821080.0%303100.0% 2182972.4%
200731 11250.0%303100.0%505100.0%303100.0% 1211392.3%
200832 23540.0%12333.3%1211392.3%606100.0% 2162777.8%
Career 1279722456.7%2205527580.0%2533028389.4%7848295.1% 67818686478.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 864/902 (95.8%) of Lindsay Davenport's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Lindsay Davenport performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200327 13/63 3.1 3.8 57.5% 72.0% 48.9% 70.1% 61.3% 62.1% 50.3%
200428 20/74 4.7 3.3 61.0% 76.7% 48.0% 71.2% 55.1% 65.5% 51.1%
200529 28/69 5.6 5.0 59.7% 73.5% 46.4% 56.5% 54.0% 62.4% 48.6%
200630 19/29 3.9 3.5 57.9% 67.9% 53.5% 56.9% 47.3% 61.8% 47.5%
200731 9/14 4.9 3.6 57.3% 72.4% 53.0% 46.7% 63.5% 64.0% 52.9%
200832 25/29 6.0 4.0 58.0% 74.4% 51.4% 48.4% 54.3% 65.2% 47.8%
Career 114/902 4.9 4.0 58.8% 73.1% 49.8% 58.1% 54.7% 63.6% 49.2%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 114/902 (12.6%) of Lindsay Davenport's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Lindsay Davenport advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1991 15 1505 103.8 — — — — +36 — — 28.6% -1.71 1–0 — — -0.02
1992 16 1512 119.7 — — — — +67 0 — 31.3% -1.38 1–1 — — -0.26
1993 17 1859 149.8 — — — — -28 -178 -240 61.3% +0.93 11–3 (79%) 4–4 (50%) 111.2 -0.48
1994 18 2041 168.7 — — — — -27 -191 -346 69.7% +1.73 11–7 (61%) 6–5 (55%) 102.2 -2.86
1995 19 1964 155.1 — — — — -15 -55 -216 64.4% +1.21 10–5 (67%) 1–4 (20%) 100.2 +0.77
1996 20 2066 172.6 — — — — +4 -68 -253 73.5% +1.73 6–6 (50%) 10–8 (56%) 100.5 -1.62
1997 21 2166 175.6 — — — — +24 -154 — 74.4% +1.95 10–10 (50%) 7–8 (47%) 94.6 +0.58
1998 22 2287 180.4 — — — — +50 -220 -395 75.7% +1.94 16–7 (70%) 8–5 (62%) 105.2 -2.47
1999 23 2328 179.8 — — — — +19 -263 -303 82.2% +2.53 8–4 (67%) 7–2 (78%) 101.9 -1.25
2000 24 2254 177.5 — — — — +41 — -106 76.8% +2.17 13–6 (68%) 8–8 (50%) 96.4 -2.76
2001 25 2298 174.7 — — — — +17 — -24 81.0% +2.19 13–4 (76%) 9–4 (69%) 103.0 -1.06
2002 26 2166 166.9 — — — — +25 — — 71.1% +1.46 4–6 (40%) 7–5 (58%) 90.6 -0.63
2003 27 2075 165.9 +4.70 +4.45 1.328 56.1% +52 +20 +133 74.6% +1.95 10–6 (63%) 5–5 (50%) 96.2 -0.74
2004 28 2208 171.1 +7.65 +5.05 1.482 57.9% +54 -118 +45 83.1% +2.56 7–3 (70%) 5–3 (63%) 100.2 -0.46
2005 29 2215 170.5 +5.92 +4.60 1.294 55.2% +26 -49 +49 79.2% +2.00 16–6 (73%) 9–7 (56%) 103.6 -1.58
2006 30 2133 165.6 +4.92 +4.20 1.241 54.4% +19 — — 71.9% +1.67 4–4 (50%) 7–2 (78%) 97.4 -1.47
2007 31 2157 145.6 +4.78 +3.86 1.472 58.3% +12 — — 83.9% +2.65 3–0 (100%) 1–1 — -0.41
2008 32 2112 144.2 +7.49 +3.10 1.375 56.0% -6 +44 — 80.0% +2.18 5–0 (100%) 1–1 — -0.18
Career 2375 176.5 +6.17 +4.21 1.351 56.0% +22 -122 -126 74.8% +1.90 149–78 (66%) 95–72 (57%) 101.9 -1.91

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Lindsay Davenport Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
199115 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
199216 ———R64 1–1 (50%)
199317 R32R128R32R16 7–4 (64%)
199418 QFR32QFR32 12–4 (75%)
199519 QFR16R16R64 11–4 (73%)
199620 R16QFR64R16 11–4 (73%)
199721 R16R16R64SF 12–4 (75%)
199822 SFSFQFW 21–3 (88%)
199923 SFQFWSF 21–3 (88%)
200024 WR128FF 19–3 (86%)
200125 SF—SFQF 14–3 (82%)
200226 ———SF 5–1 (83%)
200327 R16R16QFSF 15–4 (79%)
200428 QFR16SFSF 17–4 (81%)
200529 FQFFQF 20–4 (83%)
200630 QF——QF 8–2 (80%)
200832 R64—R64R32 4–3 (57%)
W-L 56–13
(81%)		31–11
(74%)		49–12
(80%)		62–16
(79%)		 198–52
(79%)

WTA 1000

Lindsay Davenport WTA 1000 results by season
SeasonAge IWMIAITASDGPANBERCANCHAHILKEYMOSPHIPANZUR W-L
Win %
199216 —————————R64———— 1–1 (50%)
199317 ————————R32R64—R16—— 3–3 (50%)
199418 ————————QFSF—R16—— 7–3 (70%)
199519 —————————R16——F— 5–2 (71%)
199620 SF————————SF——QF— 9–3 (75%)
199721 W————R32QF—QFR16——QFW 17–5 (77%)
199822 F————R16——QFQF——WW 18–4 (82%)
199923 R32————————QF——QF— 4–3 (57%)
200024 WFR16———R16——————F 16–4 (80%)
200125 QFQF——————————WW 14–2 (88%)
200226 ——————————F——F 6–2 (75%)
200327 FR16——W——SF—————— 14–3 (82%)
200428 F——WW——QF——SF——— 18–3 (86%)
200529 F———F——QF—————W 14–3 (82%)
200630 R16————————————— 2–1 (67%)
200832 QFR16———————————— 5–2 (71%)
W-L 41–9
(82%)		12–4
(75%)		1–1
(50%)		5–0
(100%)		11–1
(92%)		1–2
(33%)		3–2
(60%)		7–3
(70%)		7–4
(64%)		20–8
(71%)		5–2
(71%)		2–2
(50%)		16–4
(80%)		22–2
(92%)		 153–44
(78%)

WTA 500

Lindsay Davenport WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge ATLBEIDLBDUBEASHOUIWSDGTKYAMECHIPORLEILINLOSMANNEWOAKPHISCOSTASYDTOY W-L
Win %
199216 —————R32———R64————————————— 0–2 (0%)
199317 ——QF—R64—QF—QFR16—————R16—SF————— 14–7 (67%)
199418 —————R16SFQFR16SFQF——————SF————— 13–7 (65%)
199519 ——————QF————R16R16——QF—SF———FQF 10–7 (59%)
199620 ————R16—————QFSFQF——W—QFR32——F— 15–7 (68%)
199721 W————————WWR16———F——F—SFSF— 24–5 (83%)
199822 ———————W—SF—F———WSF—F—WQF— 24–5 (83%)
199923 ———————SF—R16—QF———SFF—W—WWW 25–5 (83%)
200024 ————QF——R16—————WF———WSFFF— 21–5 (81%)
200125 ————W——SF———W—WW—F——WFF— 33–4 (89%)
200226 ———————SF———QF——F—F———SF—— 13–5 (72%)
200327 ————R16——SF—F—QF——F—F——R16—F— 19–8 (70%)
200428 —————————W—W——W—————WSF— 20–1 (95%)
200529 ———W—————W—W————W———R16QF— 18–2 (90%)
200630 —QF—SF——————————R32—F—————— 8–4 (67%)
200731 —SF————————————————————— 3–1 (75%)
200832 —————————SF————————————— 4–1 (80%)
W-L 4–0
(100%)		5–2
(71%)		3–1
(75%)		6–1
(86%)		6–4
(60%)		1–2
(33%)		7–3
(70%)		17–6
(74%)		3–2
(60%)		32–7
(82%)		6–2
(75%)		20–7
(74%)		2–2
(50%)		8–0
(100%)		21–4
(84%)		18–4
(82%)		22–6
(79%)		7–4
(64%)		15–3
(83%)		7–1
(88%)		22–5
(81%)		26–9
(74%)		6–1
(86%)		 264–76
(78%)

WTA 250

Lindsay Davenport WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge ASBBRICINMADBALLUCMEMOKLQUESCHSTR W-L
Win %
199115 —————————R16— 1–1 (50%)
199216 —————R32————— 0–1 (0%)
199317 —R16———W————— 7–1 (88%)
199418 —W———W————— 9–0 (100%)
199519 ——————————W 5–0 (100%)
199620 ——————————W 5–0 (100%)
199721 ———————W——R16 4–1 (80%)
199822 ———————SF——— 2–1 (67%)
199923 ———W——————— 4–0 (100%)
200428 ——W———————F 7–1 (88%)
200529 ————W—————— 4–0 (100%)
200630 ————SF—————— 3–1 (75%)
200731 ————W———W—— 10–0 (100%)
200832 W—————W———— 10–0 (100%)
W-L 5–0
(100%)		7–1
(88%)		4–0
(100%)		4–0
(100%)		12–1
(92%)		9–1
(90%)		5–0
(100%)		6–1
(86%)		5–0
(100%)		1–1
(50%)		13–2
(87%)		 71–7
(91%)

WTA Finals

Lindsay Davenport WTA Finals results by season
SeasonAge WTAWTA W-L
Win %
199418 —F 3–1 (75%)
199519 —R16 0–1 (0%)
199620 —QF 1–1 (50%)
199721 —R16 0–1 (0%)
199822 —F 3–1 (75%)
199923 —W 4–0 (100%)
200024 R16— 0–1 (0%)
200125 —F 3–1 (75%)
200226 —R16 0–1 (0%)
200428 —RR 2–1 (67%)
200529 SF— 2–2 (50%)
W-L 2–3
(40%)		16–8
(67%)		 18–11
(62%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
1
Career-high date
Oct 12, 1998
First Top 100
Feb 1, 1993
First Top 50
Mar 8, 1993
First Top 20
Sep 13, 1993
First Top 10
May 9, 1994

Ranking History Matrix

Lindsay Davenport ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199115————————337334339348
199216348344242209195182178209162162157161
1993171359946412528262420212020
19941812121112119677766
199519666667999101212
199620141412101291085699
199721988758765533
199822322222332111
199923122222122222
200024222122222222
200125222333433211
2002262347789108111212
2003271075565544455
200428544445442111
200529111111112111
200630335777101112182525
200731355062636366681181231267272
200832444633252625222432323635
20093335———————————

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Lindsay Davenport's most statistically similar WTA players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS W1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Martina Hingis SUI #1 2,373 643 516 127 80.2% $24,749,074 43 5 17 1994–2007 Rivalries Match log
Monica Seles USA #1 2,540 709 586 123 82.7% $14,891,762 53 9 9 1988–2003 Rivalries Match log
Justine Henin BEL #1 2,393 550 448 102 81.5% $20,863,335 43 7 10 1999–2011 Rivalries Match log
Venus Williams (active player) USA #1 2,368 1,081 782 299 72.3% $43,351,940 49 7 9 1994–2026 Rivalries Match log
Amélie Mauresmo FRA #1 2,225 648 463 185 71.5% $15,022,476 25 2 6 1995–2009 Rivalries Match log
Jennifer Capriati USA #1 2,253 581 411 170 70.7% $10,206,639 14 3 2 1990–2004 Rivalries Match log
Serena Williams (active player) USA #1 2,399 1,009 837 172 83.0% $94,966,162 73 23 23 1997–2026 Rivalries Match log
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario ESP #1 2,384 991 720 271 72.7% $16,942,639 29 4 6 1986–2002 Rivalries Match log
Kim Clijsters BEL #1 2,299 594 466 128 78.5% $24,545,194 41 4 7 1999–2021 Rivalries Match log
Martina Navratilova USA #1 2,680 1,647 1,419 228 86.2% $21,626,089 167 18 3 1972–2005 Rivalries Match log
Maria Sharapova RUS #1 2,264 776 601 175 77.4% $38,777,962 36 5 14 2002–2020 Rivalries Match log
Steffi Graf GER #1 2,603 986 876 110 88.8% $21,895,277 107 22 15 1981–1999 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Lindsay Davenport?
Lindsay Davenport is 50 years old, born on June 8, 1976.
Which country does Lindsay Davenport represent?
Lindsay Davenport represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Lindsay Davenport?
Lindsay Davenport is 189 cm / 6'2".
Does Lindsay Davenport use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Lindsay Davenport uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Lindsay Davenport left-handed or right-handed?
Lindsay Davenport plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Lindsay Davenport won?
Lindsay Davenport has won 3 Grand Slam singles titles. The most recent was Australian Open in 2000.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Lindsay Davenport won?
TennisDB groups 11 of Lindsay Davenport's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category. All 11 were won under documented predecessor category names and are shown using the modern equivalent. The most recent was Zurich in 2005.
How many WTA titles has Lindsay Davenport won?
Lindsay Davenport has won 55 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Memphis in 2008.
What is Lindsay Davenport's highest WTA ranking?
Lindsay Davenport's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on October 12, 1998.
What is Lindsay Davenport's career win-loss record?
Lindsay Davenport has a career WTA singles record of 711 wins and 191 losses (78.8%).
How much career prize money has Lindsay Davenport earned?
Lindsay Davenport has earned at least $22,166,338 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Lindsay Davenport's career appear in TennisDB?
Lindsay Davenport appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1991 through 2008.
On which surface does Lindsay Davenport have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Lindsay Davenport's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 80.2% (471–116).
Who has Lindsay Davenport faced most often?
Lindsay Davenport's most frequent opponent is Venus Williams, with a head-to-head record of 14–13 across 27 meetings.