Mary Sawyer
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1600 (35.9%ile)
Career record
22–31 (41.5%)
Career titles
2
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
| Season | Age | Titles | GS | WTA 1000 | 500 | 250 | WTA Finals | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Dublin , Wangaratta |
| Total | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1973 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1977 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% |
| 1978 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% |
| 1979 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% |
| 1980 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Career | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 14 | 19 | 33 | 42.4% | 22 | 31 | 53 | 41.5% |
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
WTA 500
WTA 250
| Season | Age | MEL | TKY | BEC | DUB | FT. | GUI | HOB | KYO | MIL | NEW | PER | PER | ST. | STU | SUR | SUT | TUR | WAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 20 | R32 | — | R64 | W | — | R32 | SF | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | W |
| 1978 | 21 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | QF | — |
| 1979 | 22 | — | R16 | R64 | SF | QF | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | F | — | QF | R32 | — | — |
| 1980 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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.
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Ranking History Matrix
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Similar Players
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.