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Chris Matison

AUS WTA Tour years active: 1968–1981

Chris Matison represented Australia on the WTA Tour. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 51–70 and 4 singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak singles rank
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Elo peak
1612 (38th percentile)
Singles record
51–70 (42.1%)
Singles titles
4

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 →

Chris Matison's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Andrea Jaeger 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Nov 20, 1981* R16 Perth 2 WTA 250 Grass
Marjorie Blackwood 6-7 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data Nov 19, 1981* R32 Perth 2 WTA 250 Grass
Paula Smith 3-6 6-1 6-4 W H2H Match data Nov 18, 1981* R64 Perth 2 WTA 250 Grass
Elizabeth Minter 7-6 5-7 3-6 L H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* SF Perth 1 WTA 250 —
Elizabeth Minter 6-1 6-2 W H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* QF Perth 1 WTA 250 —

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Chris Matison's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Jenny Walker 4 1 5 Dec 18, 1975 H2H
Betsy Nagelsen 0 3 3 Dec 25, 1978 H2H
Kathleen Harter 2 1 3 Dec 16, 1977 H2H
Janet Young 2 1 3 Dec 26, 1975 H2H
Sue Barker 0 3 3 Dec 20, 1975 H2H

Singles Titles (4)

Chris Matison singles titles by season and category
SeasonSingles titlesGS WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA FinalsTournaments
1971 1 — — — 1 — Perth City
1972 1 — — — 1 — Perth City
1973 1 — — — 1 — Perth City
1974 1 — — — 1 — Brumana
Total 4 — — — 4 —

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

Career Results

Chris Matison career results by season
SeasonWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
196811250.0%——
19690110.0%——
19700550.0%——
197111250.0%——
1972661250.0%——
197310172737.0%——
19745101533.3%——
197511112250.0%——
197625728.6%——
1977481233.3%——
197832560.0%——
198031475.0%——
198152771.4%——
Career517012142.1%——

Career Results by Surface

Chris Matison career results by season and surface
Season HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
1968 ————————11250.0% 11250.0%
1969 ————————0110.0% 0110.0%
1970 0440.0%————0110.0% 0550.0%
1971 ————————0110.0% 11250.0%
1972 ————————561145.5% 661250.0%
1973 0110.0%7101741.2%26825.0% 10172737.0%
1974 ————23540.0%371030.0% 5101533.3%
1975 ————11250.0%1081855.6% 11112250.0%
1976 ————0220.0%23540.0% 25728.6%
1977 ————11250.0%25728.6% 481233.3%
1978 ————————32560.0% 32560.0%
1980 ————————31475.0% 31475.0%
1981 ————————21366.7% 52771.4%
Career0550.0%11172839.3%33437643.4%517012142.1%

Advanced Stats

Chris Matison advanced statistics by season
Season Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1968 1485 96.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.10
1969 1474 95.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — +0.09
1970 1434 95.6 — — — — +11 — — 0.0% -3.10 — — — -0.09
1971 1439 97.2 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.34 1–1 — — +0.13
1972 1509 112.4 — — — — — — +26 52.0% -0.08 0–1 2–2 (50%) — +0.77
1973 1490 111.5 — — — — — +16 +10 39.0% -1.02 2–3 (40%) — — +0.88
1974 1481 106.2 — — — — — +37 -23 29.0% -0.94 2–3 (40%) 0–1 — +0.66
1975 1550 108.9 — — — — — — +23 49.1% -0.19 5–4 (56%) 1–1 — +3.08
1976 1523 105.1 — — — — — — +62 31.3% -1.25 1–1 — — +1.22
1977 1502 101.0 — — — — — — +7 39.3% -0.82 1–3 (25%) 1–1 — +1.20
1978 1536 106.6 — — — — — — +30 54.5% +0.18 1–0 — — +0.97
1980 1560 109.1 — — — — — — +52 66.7% +1.56 1–0 — — +0.95
1981 1611 114.1 — — — — — — +45 61.1% +1.33 3–1 (75%) 1–1 — +0.11
Career 1612 111.0 — — — — +11 +21 +20 41.9% -0.57 17–17 (50%) 5–6 (45%) 100.9 +8.46

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Chris Matison Grand Slams results by season
Season AORGW W-L
Win %
1972 R32—— 0–1 (0%)
1973 R32—— 1–1 (50%)
1974 R64R64R64 0–3 (0%)
1975 QF—R128 3–2 (60%)
1976 QFR64R128 2–3 (40%)
1977 R32—R64 0–2 (0%)
1978 SF—— 3–1 (75%)
W-L 9–7
(56%)
0–2
(0%)
0–4
(0%)
9–13
(41%)

WTA 500

Chris Matison WTA 500 results by season
Season PACSYDSYD W-L
Win %
1970 R32—— 0–1 (0%)
1971 ——R64 0–1 (0%)
1972 ——R32 1–1 (50%)
1973 ——R16 1–1 (50%)
1974 ——R32 0–2 (0%)
1975 ——QF 2–1 (67%)
1976 ——R32 0–1 (0%)
1977 ——R16 1–1 (50%)
1978 —R64— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
5–8
(38%)
5–10
(33%)

WTA 250

Chris Matison WTA 250 results by season
Season ADEAUCCINEASNAPATLBECBOUBRUCANCHACHICHRDUBGUIHAMHOBHOBISTLOSNICNORPENPERPERPERPERPORSANSURSUTWANWES W-L
Win %
1968 ————————————————R16———————————————— 1–1 (50%)
1969 ———————————————————————R16————————— 0–1 (0%)
1970 ————————————————R32——R32———————R16R32———— 0–4 (0%)
1971 ——————————————————————————W—————— 1–0 (100%)
1972 QF————————————————QF——————QFQFW—————— 5–4 (56%)
1973 ——R32—R32R32R64QF—R16R32R16——R16R64—————QF—R32——W——R32R32—R32 8–15 (35%)
1974 ——————QF—W————R16——F—SF————R32————————— 5–5 (50%)
1975 —R32—R64R32R32R32—F———R32———SF——————SF————————— 6–8 (43%)
1976 ———————R32————————————————————————— 0–1 (0%)
1977 ——————R32—————————————QF—R16————————F— 3–4 (43%)
1980 ———————————————————————SF————————— 3–1 (75%)
1981 ————————————————————————SFR16——————— 5–2 (71%)
W-L 2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
4–4
(50%)
2–2
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–0
(100%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
2–4
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
6–5
(55%)
4–2
(67%)
3–2
(60%)
3–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
37–46
(45%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high
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Career-high date
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First Top 100
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First Top 50
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First Top 20
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First Top 10
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Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

Data coverage: Weekly WTA ranking snapshots are unavailable before 1984. Audited official No. 1 change dates and year-end Top 10 ranks are included, but weekly counts and ranks outside those anchors remain incomplete.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Chris Matison represent?
Chris Matison represents Australia in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Chris Matison won?
Chris Matison has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Chris Matison won?
TennisDB does not group any of Chris Matison's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Chris Matison won?
Chris Matison has won 4 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Brumana in 1974.
What is Chris Matison's career win-loss record?
Chris Matison has a career WTA singles record of 51 wins and 70 losses (42.1%).
Which seasons of Chris Matison's career appear in TennisDB?
Chris Matison appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1968 through 1981.
On which surface does Chris Matison have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Chris Matison's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 43.4% (33–43).
Who has Chris Matison faced most often?
Chris Matison's most frequent opponent is Jenny Walker, with a head-to-head record of 4–1 across 5 meetings.