Wendy White

USA Age 65 Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1978–1992
Peak ranking
28 (Aug 3, 1987)
Elo peak
1858 (81.7%ile)
Career record
161–189 (46.0%)
Career titles
1
Prize money
$573,859

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Feb 20, 1992* Oklahoma WTA 250 R32 Hard Mareen Louie Harper 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1990* Dorado WTA 250 R32 Hard Ann Grossman #49 4-6 5-7 L H2H Match data
Oct 19, 1990* Scottsdale WTA 250 R16 Hard Conchita Martínez #10 3-6 0-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 18, 1990* Scottsdale WTA 250 R32 Hard Elise Burgin #158 5-7 7-6 6-3 W H2H Match data
Aug 29, 1990* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Carrie Cunningham #108 1-6 6-1 3-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Pam Shriver 0 9 9 Jul 16, 1988 H2H
Wendy Turnbull 2 7 9 Jul 14, 1988 H2H
Rosalyn Fairbank 5 4 9 Jun 15, 1988 H2H
Camille Benjamin 3 4 7 Jun 17, 1987 H2H
Martina Navratilova 0 7 7 Aug 4, 1984 H2H

Titles (1)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
198625 1 1 Wichita
Total 1 1

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1978170220.0%
19791835837.5%
19801915132853.6%
19812016163250.0%
19822120204050.0%
19832225214654.4%
19842313183141.9%3267
1985248162433.3%7575
19862522194153.7%9645
19872617173450.0%4634
19882710162638.5%3366
1989289162536.0%66102
199029391225.0%102154
1992310110.0%644567
Career16118935046.0%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197817 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
197918 22450.0%0110.0%11250.0%0110.0% 35837.5%
198019 661250.0%11250.0%32560.0%54955.6% 15132853.6%
198120 871553.3%33650.0%33650.0%23540.0% 16163250.0%
198221 851361.5%11250.0%461040.0%781546.7% 20204050.0%
198322 971656.3%651154.5%33650.0%761353.8% 25214654.3%
198423 25728.6%12333.3%871553.3%24633.3% 13183141.9%
198524 281020.0%0220.0%44850.0%22450.0% 8162433.3%
198625 771450.0%34742.9%44850.0%841266.7% 22194153.7%
198726 35837.5%12333.3%841266.7%561145.5% 17173450.0%
198827 691540.0%0220.0%34742.9%11250.0% 10162638.5%
198928 691540.0%12333.3%13425.0%12333.3% 9162536.0%
199029 26825.0%0110.0%12333.3% 391225.0%
199231 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career617813943.9%17264339.5%43438650.0%40428248.8%16118935046.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198423 0440.0%22450.0%481233.3%00 6142030.0%
198524 0330.0%00371030.0%31475.0% 6111735.3%
198625 0440.0%14520.0%991850.0%404100.0% 14173145.2%
198726 0550.0%35837.5%731070.0%21366.7% 12142646.2%
198827 0440.0%0440.0%43757.1%202100.0% 6111735.3%
198928 12333.3%0220.0%391225.0%21366.7% 6142030.0%
199029 0110.0%0024633.3%11250.0% 36933.3%
Career 123244.2%6172326.1%32437542.7%1441877.8% 538714037.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 140/350 (40.0%) of Wendy White'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%
1978 17 1491 46 0.0% -4.00 95 0 0 0
1979 18 1555 66 53 31.3% -1.48 98 0 0 0
1980 19 1730 94 89 78 53.1% +0.38 96 23 50 4 2 67
1981 20 1768 94 87 54 73 49.3% +0.13 91 13 57 4 1 80
1982 21 1769 92 90 63 47.1% -0.13 90 20 55 3 6 33
1983 22 1818 88 88 69 72 50.0% -0.11 89 19 69 6 7 46
1984 23 1718 79 80 70 77 44.3% -0.22 84 11 38 4 6 40
1985 24 1609 74 61 82 34.5% -1.23 57 6 57 1 3 25
1986 25 1702 82 78 68 77 52.0% +0.26 68 30 56 5 8 38
1987 26 1736 87 80 71 88 46.6% -0.58 90 18 71 5 0 100
1988 27 1674 83 80 86 37.9% -1.14 74 13 67 3 3 50
1989 28 1617 71 69 51 78 39.3% -0.93 54 6 45 6 3 67
1990 29 1568 61 56 75 25.0% -2.07 52 0 75 1 2 33
1992 31 1553 57 0.0% -4.00 20 0 0 0
Career 1703 82 79 63 77 44.9% -0.51 78 15 57 42 41 51

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
197817 R64
197918 R32R32
198019 R64R32
198120 R64R32R128
198221 R32R64R32
198322 R32R32R128
198423 R64R64R64R128
198524 R128R32R128
198625 R64R128
198726 R64R128
198827 R128R128
198928 R128R64
199029 R128R128

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINDLBHILMON
198019 R32R64
198120 R32
198221 R32
198423 R32
198524 R128
198827 R16
199029 R64

WTA 500

SeasonAge BRISDGLOSSYD
198019 R32
198120 R32
198221 R32R64
198423 R32R64
198625 R16R32
198726 R32R64
198827 R32
198928 R16R32

WTA 250

SeasonAge ATLDALEASHOUNAPNWPTKYWASALBAMEBIRBOCBOSCHIDEEDENDETDORFORHARHERHILKANKEYMAHMANMARNASNEWOAKOKLPALPALPHIPHOPRIRICSALSANSANSCHSCOSEASURTAMTORTUCTULWICWOR
197817 R32
197918 R32R32R16
198019 R16R16R16R32R16QFQFQF
198120 QFR32R32R16R16R32R32QFR16R16R16
198221 QFR32R64QFR32R32R16R32R16R32SFQFR16R32
198322 R32R16R32R16R16R32QFR32R16R32R32R16QFR64R32QFSFR16
198423 R16R32QFR64QFR32R16R32R32R32R16
198524 R32R32R32R32R32QFR64R64R16R16R32R64
198625 R32R64QFQFQFQFR32R32R64R64R32R32R32QFWR32
198726 R32R16R32FR16R16R32R32R32R128R32QFSF
198827 R32R64R32QFR32R32R64R32R16QFR16R16
198928 R32R32R16R32R32R64R32QFR32R32R32R32
199029 R16R16R32R32R16R32
199231 R32

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
28
Career-high date
Aug 3, 1987
First top 100
Jan 2, 1984
First top 50
Jan 2, 1984
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198423383232384338394037474967
19852475
198625975460696460504839394045
198726474244424637323235353534
1988273646394546561018777766666
198928667077748186105112110107101102
199029102113101114109112100111131117155154
199130154161161172174179245357357
199231643526523521512499494512561567

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
Ann Grossman USA 29 1,888 0 0 372 187 185 50.3% 1987-1998 Match log
Terry Holladay USA 39 1,935 0 1 378 179 199 47.4% 1970-1987 Match log
Camille Benjamin USA 27 1,834 0 0 400 177 223 44.3% 1982-1994 Match log
Virginia Wade GBR 40 2,313 3 58 1,179 865 314 73.4% 1968-1985 Match log
Evonne Goolagong AUS 35 2,471 7 84 893 735 158 82.3% 1968-1985 Match log
Yvonne Vermaak RSA 38 1,891 0 5 488 239 249 49.0% 1973-1988 Match log
Florencia Labat ARG 26 1,875 0 0 371 190 181 51.2% 1986-2000 Match log
Anne Hobbs GBR 35 1,842 0 8 338 174 164 51.5% 1976-1989 Match log
Rachel Mcquillan AUS 28 1,826 0 0 358 163 195 45.5% 1988-2003 Match log
Elna Reinach RSA 26 1,865 0 1 315 145 170 46.0% 1984-1995 Match log
Mercedes Paz ARG 28 1,822 0 3 326 144 182 44.2% 1985-1996 Match log
Shi-Ting Wang TPE 26 1,832 0 6 233 128 105 54.9% 1988-1999 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Wendy White?
Wendy White is 65 years old, born on September 29, 1960.
Which country is Wendy White from?
Wendy White is from United States.
Is Wendy White left-handed or right-handed?
Wendy White plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Wendy White won?
Wendy White has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Wendy White won?
Wendy White has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Wendy White won?
Wendy White has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Wichita in 1986.
What is Wendy White's highest WTA ranking?
Wendy White's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 28, first achieved on August 3, 1987.
What is Wendy White's career win-loss record?
Wendy White has a career WTA singles record of 161 wins and 189 losses (46.0%).
How much career prize money has Wendy White earned?
Wendy White has earned at least $573,859 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Wendy White play professional tennis?
Wendy White turned professional in 1978 and was active through 1992.
What is Wendy White's best surface?
Wendy White's best surface is grass court with a 50.0% win rate (43W-43L).
Who is Wendy White's biggest rival?
Wendy White's most frequent opponent is Pam Shriver, with a head-to-head record of 0–9 across 9 meetings.