Mary Sawyer

Age 69 Pro 1973–1981
Peak ranking
Elo peak
1600 (35.9%ile)
Career record
22–31 (41.5%)
Career titles
2

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jan 16, 1981* Perth 1 WTA 250 R16 Elizabeth Minter 4-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1981* Perth 1 WTA 250 R32 C Ainscough 7-5 6-4 W H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1980* Perth WTA 250 R32 Grass Vicki Lancaster Kerr 6-7 6-3 9-11 L H2H Match data
Dec 24, 1979 Australian Open Grand Slam SF Grass Sharon Walsh Pete 6-7 3-6 L H2H Match data
Dec 24, 1979 Australian Open Grand Slam QF Grass Janet Newberry 7-6 6-3 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Kaye Hallam 2 1 3 May 9, 1979 H2H
Naoko Sato 1 1 2 Dec 24, 1979 H2H
Betsy Nagelsen 0 2 2 Oct 20, 1979 H2H
Chris Matison 1 1 2 Dec 25, 1978 H2H
Dianne Evers 1 1 2 Dec 6, 1978 H2H

Titles (2)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
197720 2 2 Dublin , Wangaratta
Total 2 2

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1973160110.0%
1974170110.0%
19761911250.0%
1977209101947.4%
197821371030.0%
197922891747.1%
1980230110.0%
19812411250.0%
Career22315341.5%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197316 0110.0% 0110.0%
197417 0110.0% 0110.0%
197619 11250.0% 11250.0%
197720 303100.0%0220.0%581338.5% 9101947.4%
197821 0110.0%34742.9% 371030.0%
197922 0110.0%0110.0%53862.5% 891747.1%
198023 0110.0% 0110.0%
198124 11250.0%
Career31475.0%0440.0%14193342.4%22315341.5%

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%
1973 16 1495 55 0.0% -5.00 84 0 0 0
1974 17 1489 49 0.0% -3.00 82 0 0 0
1976 19 1510 54 40.0% -1.00 77 0 0 0
1977 20 1569 67 68 38 50.0% -0.04 59 42 38 3 1 75
1978 21 1536 71 45 25.0% -1.80 57 29 0 0
1979 22 1559 66 70 50.0% -0.04 45 67 33 2 3 40
1980 23 1543 78 33.3% 0.00 56 0 0 1
1981 24 1539 72 50.0% -0.50 28 0 0 0
Career 1551 67 68 14 49 43.4% -0.70 56 39 39 5 5 50

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AO
197720 QF
197821 QF
197922 SF

WTA 500

SeasonAge ADESYD
197720 R32
197821 R64R32

WTA 250

SeasonAge MELTKYBECDUBFT.GUIHOBKYOMILNEWPERPERST.STUSURSUTTURWAN
197316 R32
197417 R64
197619 R16
197720 R32R64WR32SFR32QFR32W
197821 R32R16R32QF
197922 R16R64SFQFSFFQFR32
198023 R32
198124 R16

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 →

Career high
Career-high date
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

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 Mary Sawyer?
Mary Sawyer is 69 years old, born on June 11, 1957.
How many Grand Slams has Mary Sawyer won?
Mary Sawyer has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Mary Sawyer won?
Mary Sawyer has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Mary Sawyer won?
Mary Sawyer has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Wangaratta in 1977.
What is Mary Sawyer's career win-loss record?
Mary Sawyer has a career WTA singles record of 22 wins and 31 losses (41.5%).
When did Mary Sawyer play professional tennis?
Mary Sawyer turned professional in 1973 and was active through 1981.
What is Mary Sawyer's best surface?
Mary Sawyer's best surface is grass court with a 42.4% win rate (14W-19L).
Who is Mary Sawyer's biggest rival?
Mary Sawyer's most frequent opponent is Kaye Hallam, with a head-to-head record of 2–1 across 3 meetings.