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Lindsay Davenport

USA Age 50 189 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 1991–2008
Peak ranking
1 (Oct 12, 1998)
Elo peak
2354 (99.2%ile)
Career record
704–190 (78.7%)
Career titles
54
Prize money
$22,166,338

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Aug 31, 2008* US Open Grand Slam R32 Hard Marion Bartoli #13 1-6 6-7(3) L H2H Match data
Aug 28, 2008* US Open Grand Slam R64 Hard Alisa Kleybanova #34 7-5 6-3 W H2H Match data
Aug 27, 2008* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Aleksandra Wozniak #41 6-4 6-2 W H2H Match data
Jun 26, 2008* Wimbledon Grand Slam R64 Grass Gisela Dulko #39 (w/o) L H2H Match data
Jun 25, 2008* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Renata Voracova #110 6-3 5-7 6-3 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Venus Williams 14 13 27 Jul 3, 2005 H2H
Martina Hingis 14 11 25 Mar 10, 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

Titles (54)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
199317 1 1 Lucerne
199418 2 1 1 Lucerne , Brisbane
199519 1 1 Strasbourg
199620 2 1 1 Manhattan Beach , Strasbourg
199721 6 2 4 Amelia Island , Atlanta , Chicago , Oklahoma , Indian Wells , Zurich
199822 6 1 2 1 2 Manhattan Beach , Stanford , San Diego , Tokyo , Zurich , US Open
199923 7 1 1 2 2 1 Philadelphia , Stanford , Sydney , Tokyo , Madrid , WTA Tour Championships , Wimbledon
200024 4 1 1 2 Linz , Philadelphia , Indian Wells , Australian Open
200125 7 2 5 Eastbourne , Filderstadt , Linz , Los Angeles , Scottsdale , Tokyo , Zurich
200327 1 1 Tokyo
200428 7 3 4 Amelia Island , Filderstadt , Los Angeles , Stanford , Cincinnati , San Diego , Tokyo
200529 6 1 5 Amelia Island , Bali , Dubai , Filderstadt , New Haven , Zurich
200731 2 2 Bali , Quebec City
200832 2 1 1 Auckland , Memphis
Total 54 3 13 25 12 1

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19911512333.3%334348
19921625728.6%348161
19931731154667.4%16220
19941844155974.6%206
19951931144568.9%612
19962041155673.2%129
19972157167378.1%93
19982268148282.9%31
19992358116984.1%12
20002456136981.2%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
Career70419089478.7%

Career Results by 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 2362979.3%911090.0%22450.0%761353.8% 41155673.2%
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 4084883.3%12333.3%72977.8%81988.9% 56136981.2%
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%
Career46411557980.1%1063313976.3%55167177.5%792610575.2%70419089478.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199115 000110.0%0110.0%101100.0% 12333.3%
199216 0220.0%0011250.0%11250.0% 24633.3%
199317 15616.7%671346.2%1321586.7%707100.0% 27144165.9%
199418 661250.0%941369.2%1822090.0%52771.4% 38145273.1%
199519 14520.0%831172.7%1351872.2%404100.0% 26123868.4%
199620 6101637.5%921181.8%1621888.9%707100.0% 38145273.1%
199721 771450.0%2252781.5%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%1611794.1%31475.0% 56136981.2%
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 1189521355.4%2215427580.4%2512928089.6%7758293.9% 66718385078.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 850/894 (95.1%) of Lindsay Davenport's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1991 15 1505 46 48 28.6% -2.11 54 0 0 0
1992 16 1512 45 59 14 31.3% -1.57 86 0 0 0
1993 17 1858 93 91 78 58 61.3% +0.94 87 31 79 4 4 50
1994 18 2023 97 96 88 78 69.7% +1.95 93 71 61 6 5 55
1995 19 1934 95 94 93 82 64.4% +1.30 89 50 67 1 4 20
1996 20 2014 96 95 95 84 71.5% +1.78 92 71 45 8 8 50
1997 21 2162 99 99 94 74.4% +2.19 95 64 50 7 8 47
1998 22 2284 100 99 96 89 75.7% +2.19 99 95 70 8 5 62
1999 23 2298 100 100 97 95 82.2% +2.68 97 88 67 7 2 78
2000 24 2229 99 99 97 99 76.5% +2.34 99 72 68 8 8 50
2001 25 2276 100 99 100 81.0% +2.37 99 100 76 9 4 69
2002 26 2153 99 99 71.1% +1.65 99 89 40 7 5 58
2003 27 2076 99 98 97 99 74.6% +2.14 97 69 63 5 5 50
2004 28 2203 100 100 97 98 83.1% +2.71 96 88 70 5 3 63
2005 29 2200 100 100 99 99 79.2% +2.27 98 94 73 9 7 56
2006 30 2123 99 98 71.9% +1.93 97 75 50 7 2 78
2007 31 2148 100 99 83.9% +2.80 77 100 100 1 1
2008 32 2063 98 98 100 80.0% +2.26 79 50 100 1 1
Career 2117 97 98 92 92 74.7% +1.97 94 73 65 93 72 56

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINIWMADMIAROMSDGTKYBERCANCHAHILKEYMONMOSPHIZUR
199216 R64
199317 QFR32R64R16
199418 SFQFSFR16
199519 QFFR16
199620 SFQFSF
199721 WQFR32QFQFR16W
199822 FWR16QFQFW
199923 R32WQFQF
200024 WFR16R16F
200125 QFQFWW
200226 FF
200327 FR16WSF
200428 WFWWQFSF
200529 FFQFW
200630 R16
200832 QFR16

WTA 500

SeasonAge BEIBRIDUBEASSDGTKYAMEBALFILLINLOSMEMNEWPHIQUESCOSTASTRSYD
199317 R16
199418 WQF
199519 QFWF
199620 WF
199721 R16SF
199822 WSFQF
199923 SFWFW
200024 QFR16WFWSFFF
200125 WSFWWWFWFF
200226 SFQFFFSF
200327 R16SFFQFFFR16F
200428 WWWWFSF
200529 WWWWWR16QF
200630 QFSFSFR32F
200731 SFWW
200832 SFW

WTA 250

SeasonAge ATLAUCDLBEASHOUTKYAMECHIFILLEILUCMANOAKOKLPHISCHSTA
199115 R16
199216 R32R64R32
199317 QFR64QFR16WR16SF
199418 R16R16SFQFWSF
199519 R16R16QFSF
199620 R16QFSFQFWQFR32
199721 WWWR16FWFSF
199822 SFFWSFFW
199923 R16QFSFWW
200832 W

WTA Finals

SeasonAge WTAWTA
199418 F
199519 R16
199620 QF
199721 R16
199822 F
199923 W
200024 R16
200125 F
200226 R16
200428 RR
200529 SF

Data coverage note: 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.

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

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199115337334339348
199216348344242209195182178209162162157161
1993171359946412528262420212020
19941812121112119677766
199519666667999101212
199620141412101291085699
199721988758765533
199822322222332111
199923122222122222
200024222122222222
200125222333433211
2002262347789108111212
2003271075565544455
200428544445442111
200529111111112111
200630335777101112182525
200731355062636366681181231267272
200832444633252625222432323635
20093335

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Martina Navratilova USA 1 2,664 18 168 1,654 1,427 227 86.3% 1972-2005 Match log
Serena Williams USA 1 2,405 23 71 995 825 170 82.9% 1997-2026 Match log
Venus Williams USA 1 2,362 7 47 1,056 768 288 72.7% 1994-2026 Match log
Steffi Graf GER 1 2,600 22 106 975 866 109 88.8% 1981-1999 Match log
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario ESP 1 2,385 4 29 975 708 267 72.6% 1986-2002 Match log
Conchita Martínez ESP 2 2,263 1 33 944 669 275 70.9% 1988-2005 Match log
Gabriela Sabatini ARG 3 2,398 1 27 789 607 182 76.9% 1984-1996 Match log
Caroline Wozniacki DEN 1 2,153 1 29 874 605 269 69.2% 2005-2024 Match log
Maria Sharapova RUS 1 2,238 5 36 770 596 174 77.4% 2002-2020 Match log
Helena Sukova CZE 4 2,217 0 9 877 580 297 66.1% 1981-1998 Match log
Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS 2 2,097 2 18 899 580 319 64.5% 2001-2021 Match log
Victoria Azarenka BLR 1 2,203 2 21 841 575 266 68.4% 2005-2025 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Lindsay Davenport?
Lindsay Davenport is 50 years old, born on June 8, 1976.
Which country is Lindsay Davenport from?
Lindsay Davenport is from United States.
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 Slams has Lindsay Davenport won?
Lindsay Davenport has won 3 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Australian Open in 2000.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Lindsay Davenport won?
Lindsay Davenport has won 13 WTA 1000 titles. The most recent was Zurich in 2005.
How many WTA titles has Lindsay Davenport won?
Lindsay Davenport has won 54 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title 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 704 wins and 190 losses (78.7%).
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.
When did Lindsay Davenport play professional tennis?
Lindsay Davenport turned professional in 1991 and was active through 2008.
What is Lindsay Davenport's best surface?
Lindsay Davenport's best surface is hard court with a 80.1% win rate (464W-115L).
Who is Lindsay Davenport's biggest rival?
Lindsay Davenport's most frequent opponent is Venus Williams, with a head-to-head record of 14–13 across 27 meetings.