Janet Lee
Peak ranking
79 (Apr 6, 1998)
Elo peak
1560 (24.3%ile)
Career record
31–67 (31.6%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$943,370
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2005* | Guangzhou | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Tzipora Obziler | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 30, 2003* | Philadelphia | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Tina Pisnik | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 2003* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Shinobu Asagoe | 3-6 6-7(2) | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 12, 2003* | Birmingham | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Maria Vento-Kabchi | 6-2 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 11, 2003* | Birmingham | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Marlene Weingartner | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joannette Kruger | 0 | 3 | 3 | Oct 4, 2001 | H2H |
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sep 28, 2001 | H2H |
| Amy Frazier | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jun 29, 2001 | H2H |
| Amanda Coetzer | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 27, 2000 | H2H |
| Anke Huber | 0 | 3 | 3 | Mar 21, 1998 | H2H |
Career Results
| Season | Age | W | L | M | Win % | Start Rank | End Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 547 | 547 |
| 1994 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 547 | 270 |
| 1995 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 269 | 169 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 164 | 175 |
| 1997 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 177 | 114 |
| 1998 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 22.2% | 114 | 86 |
| 1999 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% | 86 | 95 |
| 2000 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 95 | 117 |
| 2001 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 117 | 111 |
| 2002 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 111 | 217 |
| 2003 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 217 | 162 |
| 2005 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 306 | 694 |
| Career | 31 | 67 | 98 | 31.6% | — | — |
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1993 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1995 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| 1998 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 14 | 18 | 22.2% |
| 1999 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| 2000 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% |
| 2001 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% |
| 2002 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
| 2003 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 2005 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 26 | 46 | 72 | 36.1% | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8.3% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 31 | 67 | 98 | 31.6% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1994 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1995 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 4 | 14 | 18 | 22.2% |
| 1999 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| 2000 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% |
| 2001 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% |
| 2002 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
| 2003 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 2005 | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.0% | 1 | 12 | 13 | 7.7% | 12 | 34 | 46 | 26.1% | 16 | 9 | 25 | 64.0% | 29 | 65 | 94 | 30.9% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 94/98 (95.9%) of Janet Lee'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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | 1492 | 37 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | 49 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 17 | 1508 | 44 | 55 | — | — | 28.6% | -1.94 | 95 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 18 | 1520 | 52 | 62 | 12 | — | 28.6% | -2.25 | 44 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| 1996 | 19 | 1514 | 44 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | 100 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 20 | 1526 | 47 | 53 | — | — | 37.5% | -1.50 | 29 | 25 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1998 | 21 | 1499 | 35 | 39 | — | — | 30.0% | -1.14 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 1999 | 22 | 1488 | 28 | 47 | 1 | — | 38.2% | -0.53 | 36 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 23 | 1514 | 52 | 47 | — | — | 43.3% | -0.41 | 44 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 2001 | 24 | 1545 | 62 | 58 | — | — | 47.2% | 0.00 | 44 | 22 | 50 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2002 | 25 | 1516 | 54 | 53 | — | — | 13.3% | -3.14 | 93 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 26 | 1504 | 51 | — | — | 11 | 33.3% | -0.42 | 40 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2005 | 28 | 1488 | 34 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1512 | 45 | 50 | 7 | 32 | 34.3% | -1.25 | 53 | 8 | 38 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | — | — | — | R128 |
| 1995 | 18 | — | — | — | R64 |
| 1996 | 19 | R128 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 20 | — | R128 | — | R64 |
| 1998 | 21 | R128 | R128 | R64 | R128 |
| 1999 | 22 | R32 | R128 | R64 | R128 |
| 2000 | 23 | R128 | — | — | R32 |
| 2001 | 24 | R128 | — | R64 | — |
| 2002 | 25 | R128 | R128 | R128 | — |
| 2003 | 26 | — | — | R128 | — |
WTA 1000
| Season | Age | IW | MIA | BER | KEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17 | — | — | — | R64 |
| 1995 | 18 | — | — | — | R64 |
| 1998 | 21 | — | — | R64 | R64 |
| 1999 | 22 | — | — | — | R128 |
| 2000 | 23 | R64 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 25 | — | R64 | — | — |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | SDG | TKY | GUA | LOS | OKL | PHI | QUE | STA | STR | SYD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — |
| 1997 | 20 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 21 | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 |
| 1999 | 22 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — |
| 2000 | 23 | — | QF | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | — | — |
| 2001 | 24 | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 28 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | DLB | SHA | TKY | BAL | BEL | BIR | HOP | JAK | KUA | OKL | PAL | PAT | PRA | QUE | STA | TAS | WAI | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 18 | R32 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 22 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 2000 | 23 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 24 | — | QF | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | R16 | — |
| 2002 | 25 | — | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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
79
Career-high date
Apr 6, 1998
First top 100
Jan 19, 1998
First top 50
—
First top 20
—
First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 547 |
| 1994 | 17 | 541 | 522 | 345 | 346 | 336 | 330 | 327 | — | 277 | 279 | 268 | 270 |
| 1995 | 18 | 275 | 263 | 209 | 199 | 199 | 200 | 194 | 195 | 169 | 166 | 165 | 169 |
| 1996 | 19 | 147 | 148 | 159 | 164 | 167 | 167 | 168 | 163 | 232 | 230 | 220 | 175 |
| 1997 | 20 | 188 | 176 | 163 | 133 | 120 | 108 | 119 | 121 | 114 | 111 | 112 | 114 |
| 1998 | 21 | 80 | 87 | 80 | 98 | 92 | 104 | 94 | 89 | 90 | 84 | 86 | 86 |
| 1999 | 22 | 127 | 103 | 116 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 110 | 111 | 106 | 106 | 96 | 95 |
| 2000 | 23 | 111 | 110 | 105 | 113 | 122 | 121 | 123 | 133 | 112 | 109 | 118 | 117 |
| 2001 | 24 | 124 | 125 | 134 | 123 | 116 | 100 | 88 | 88 | 115 | 117 | 112 | 111 |
| 2002 | 25 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 102 | 103 | 113 | 142 | 138 | 164 | 197 | 217 | 217 |
| 2003 | 26 | 204 | 209 | 242 | 214 | 205 | 209 | 175 | 177 | 170 | 169 | 160 | 162 |
| 2004 | 27 | 160 | 159 | 157 | 177 | 179 | 206 | 254 | 258 | 270 | 274 | 303 | 306 |
| 2005 | 28 | 341 | 352 | 357 | 396 | 441 | 457 | 766 | 817 | 701 | 684 | 676 | 694 |
| 2006 | 29 | 690 | 870 | 876 | 883 | 875 | 871 | 855 | 863 | — | — | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Janet Lee?
- Janet Lee is 49 years old, born on October 22, 1976.
- Which country is Janet Lee from?
- Janet Lee is from Taiwan.
- How tall is Janet Lee?
- Janet Lee is 175 cm / 5'9".
- Does Janet Lee use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
- Janet Lee uses a two-handed backhand.
- Is Janet Lee left-handed or right-handed?
- Janet Lee plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Janet Lee won?
- Janet Lee has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Janet Lee won?
- Janet Lee has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Janet Lee's highest WTA ranking?
- Janet Lee's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 79, first achieved on April 6, 1998.
- What is Janet Lee's career win-loss record?
- Janet Lee has a career WTA singles record of 31 wins and 67 losses (31.6%).
- How much career prize money has Janet Lee earned?
- Janet Lee has earned at least $943,370 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Janet Lee play professional tennis?
- Janet Lee turned professional in 1993 and was active through 2005.
- What is Janet Lee's best surface?
- Janet Lee's best surface is hard court with a 36.1% win rate (26W-46L).
- Who is Janet Lee's biggest rival?
- Janet Lee's most frequent opponent is Joannette Kruger, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.