Lesley Turner
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1912 (86.8%ile)
Career record
144–76 (65.5%)
Career titles
10
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 1978* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Virginia Wade | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 21, 1978* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Lesley Hunt | 2-6 6-4 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 6, 1978* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R16 | Clay | Mima Jausovec | 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 4, 1978* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Michelle Tyler | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 1, 1978* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Glynis Coles | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | 1 | 6 | 7 | Dec 10, 1976 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 6 | 6 | Jun 30, 1978 | H2H |
| Lesley Hunt | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 21, 1978 | H2H |
| Karen Krantzcke | 2 | 3 | 5 | Jan 6, 1973 | H2H |
| Winnie Shaw | 2 | 3 | 5 | Jun 30, 1971 | H2H |
Titles (10)
| Season | Age | Titles | GS | WTA 1000 | 500 | 250 | WTA Finals | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 25 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | Helsinki , Saltsjobaden , Vigo , Rome |
| 1969 | 26 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | Kansas City , Kingston , Cincinnati |
| 1971 | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Coogee , Ulster |
| 1974 | 31 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | Sydney Eastern Suburbs |
| Total | 10 | — | 2 | — | 8 | — |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
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| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1968 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 29 | 11 | 40 | 72.5% | 15 | 7 | 22 | 68.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 48 | 22 | 70 | 68.6% |
| 1969 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 33 | 10 | 43 | 76.7% | 18 | 10 | 28 | 64.3% | — | — | — | — | 55 | 22 | 77 | 71.4% |
| 1971 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | — | — | — | — | 20 | 12 | 32 | 62.5% |
| 1973 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% |
| 1974 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 1975 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 1976 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 1977 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 1978 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| Career | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 71 | 27 | 98 | 72.4% | 61 | 41 | 102 | 59.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 144 | 76 | 220 | 65.5% |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 25 | 1725 | 98 | 43 | 98 | 96 | 66.0% | +1.59 | 73 | 88 | 67 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 26 | 1873 | 98 | 61 | 98 | 95 | 67.5% | +1.53 | 81 | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 28 | 1865 | 97 | — | 95 | 94 | 62.9% | +1.29 | 76 | 64 | 50 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1973 | 30 | 1854 | 97 | — | — | 91 | 60.0% | +0.85 | 78 | 25 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1974 | 31 | 1826 | 95 | — | — | 91 | 50.0% | -0.14 | 74 | 25 | 50 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1975 | 32 | 1810 | 92 | — | — | 87 | 62.5% | +1.29 | 74 | 33 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 33 | 1799 | 90 | — | — | 86 | 60.0% | +1.04 | 73 | 75 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1977 | 34 | 1771 | 89 | — | — | 85 | 33.3% | -0.63 | 87 | 33 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1978 | 35 | 1773 | 92 | — | 95 | — | 45.5% | -0.97 | 95 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1811 | 97 | 51 | 98 | 93 | 63.8% | +1.21 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 2 | 6 | 25 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO | AUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 25 | — | — | QF | — | SF |
| 1969 | 26 | R16 | SF | QF | R32 | — |
| 1971 | 28 | R16 | QF | R16 | — | — |
| 1973 | 30 | R16 | — | — | R32 | — |
| 1975 | 32 | R64 | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 33 | QF | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 34 | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 35 | — | R16 | R64 | — | — |
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250
| Season | Age | ATL | AUC | BAR | DAL | EAS | HOU | MEL | NAP | NWP | QUE | ANK | BAR | BOU | BRI | BRU | CAR | CHA | CHE | COO | CUR | DUB | FUL | HAV | HEL | HOB | HOY | IST | KAN | KIN | LUG | NEW | NEW | ORA | PER | POM | REG | SAL | SAN | SOU | SYD | TOR | ULS | VIG | WES |
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| 1968 | 25 | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | R32 | F | F | — | — | F | QF | SF | — | — | QF | — | — | — | W | — | SF | F | — | — | SF | — | R16 | — | QF | QF | SF | W | R16 | — | — | — | — | W | — |
| 1969 | 26 | — | — | SF | — | — | SF | QF | SF | — | — | — | QF | QF | QF | — | SF | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | SF | — | SF | — | — | W | W | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | F |
| 1971 | 28 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | SF | R32 | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | QF | W | — | — |
| 1973 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 31 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 35 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | AUS | — | 2,487 | 11 | 95 | 680 | 616 | 64 | 90.6% | 1968-1977 | Match log |
| Kerry Reid | AUS | — | 2,215 | 1 | 22 | 831 | 586 | 245 | 70.5% | 1968-1985 | Match log |
| Betty Stove | NED | — | 2,165 | 0 | 7 | 717 | 413 | 304 | 57.6% | 1969-1983 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Lesley Turner?
- Lesley Turner is 83 years old, born on August 16, 1942.
- Is Lesley Turner left-handed or right-handed?
- Lesley Turner plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Lesley Turner won?
- Lesley Turner has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Lesley Turner won?
- Lesley Turner has won 2 WTA 1000 titles. The most recent was Cincinnati in 1969.
- How many WTA titles has Lesley Turner won?
- Lesley Turner has won 10 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Sydney Eastern Suburbs in 1974.
- What is Lesley Turner's career win-loss record?
- Lesley Turner has a career WTA singles record of 144 wins and 76 losses (65.5%).
- When did Lesley Turner play professional tennis?
- Lesley Turner turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1978.
- What is Lesley Turner's best surface?
- Lesley Turner's best surface is clay court with a 72.4% win rate (71W-27L).
- Who is Lesley Turner's biggest rival?
- Lesley Turner's most frequent opponent is Margaret Court, with a head-to-head record of 1–6 across 7 meetings.