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Zina Garrison

USA Age 62 164 cm / 5'5" Plays: Right-Handed, One-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1980–1996

Zina Garrison represented the United States on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 4. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 584–270 and 15 singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak singles rank
4 (Nov 20, 1989)
Elo peak
2146 (97th percentile)
Singles record
584–270 (68.4%)
Singles titles
15
Prize money
$4,590,816

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 →

Zina Garrison's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Paulus #12 (w/o) L H2H Match data Nov 15, 1996* R16 Philadelphia Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Nathalie Tauziat #25 2-6 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data Nov 14, 1996* R32 Philadelphia Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Patricia Hy Boulais 4-6 7-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Nov 7, 1996* R32 Oakland Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Elena Likhovtseva #24 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Oct 31, 1996* R32 Chicago Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Carpet
Sandra Dopfer #94 6-2 3-6 5-7 L H2H Match data Aug 28, 1996* R128 US Open Grand Slam Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Zina Garrison's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Martina Navratilova 1 33 34 Nov 7, 1993 H2H
Pam Shriver 8 8 16 Jun 12, 1993 H2H
Steffi Graf 2 12 14 Nov 11, 1995 H2H
Lori Mcneil 6 8 14 Jun 18, 1995 H2H
Nathalie Tauziat 10 3 13 Nov 14, 1996 H2H

Singles Titles (15)

Zina Garrison singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA FinalsTournaments
198016 1 — — — 1 — Atlanta Ata Chps
198420 1 — — — 1 — Zurich
198521 2 — — 1 1 — Zurich, Amelia Island
198622 1 — — — 1 — Indianapolis Indoors
198723 2 — — 1 1 — San Francisco, Sydney International
198925 3 — — — 3 — Chicago, Newport, Oakland
199026 1 — — — 1 — Birmingham
199228 1 — — — 1 — Oklahoma
199329 2 — — — 2 — Budapest, Oklahoma
199531 1 — — — 1 — Birmingham
Total 15 — — 2 13 —

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

Olympic Singles Results (2)

Zina Garrison Olympic singles results
EditionEventResultWLLast MatchH2HMatch Data
1988 Seoul Olympics Bronze Medal 3 1 Steffi Graf #1 def. Zina Garrison #9 6-2 6-0 H2H Match data
1992 Barcelona Olympics First Round 0 1 Amanda Coetzer #24 def. Zina Garrison #15 7-5 6-1 H2H Match data

Career Results

Zina Garrison career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19801622450.0%——
198117551050.0%——
19821823153860.5%——
19831938185667.9%—10
19842047206770.2%129
19852151186973.9%98
19862248227068.6%811
19872344176172.1%119
19882452217371.2%99
19892560157580.0%94
19902648186672.7%410
19912737185567.3%1012
19922836205664.3%1218
19932943196269.4%1814
19943024164060.0%1424
19953125164161.0%2322
199632110119.1%22273
Career58427085468.4%——

Career Results by Surface

Zina Garrison career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198016 0110.0%————————11250.0% 22450.0%
198117 0110.0%————————33650.0% 551050.0%
198218 54955.6%731070.0%1041471.4%0330.0% 23153860.5%
198319 62875.0%1161764.7%1351872.2%851361.5% 38185667.9%
198420 1131478.6%1562171.4%651154.5%1562171.4% 47206770.1%
198521 1431782.4%1241675.0%1141573.3%1472166.7% 51186973.9%
198622 2152680.8%751258.3%42666.7%16102661.5% 48227068.6%
198723 1552075.0%841266.7%81988.9%1372065.0% 44176172.1%
198824 28103873.7%1361968.4%931275.0%22450.0% 52217371.2%
198925 3063683.3%32560.0%1231580.0%1541978.9% 60157580.0%
199026 1862475.0%641060.0%1221485.7%1261866.7% 48186672.7%
199127 1882669.2%23540.0%72977.8%1051566.7% 37185567.3%
199228 1862475.0%54955.6%53862.5%871553.3% 36205664.3%
199329 2283073.3%0330.0%931275.0%1251770.6% 43196269.4%
199430 1271963.2%0330.0%821080.0%44850.0% 24164060.0%
199531 761353.8%14520.0%921181.8%841266.7% 25164161.0%
199632 0550.0%0110.0%————14520.0% 110119.1%
Career—2258631172.3%905814860.8%1234116475.0%1428322563.1%58427085468.4%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Zina Garrison career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198420 371030.0%551050.0%1642080.0%202100.0% 26164261.9%
198521 461040.0%31475.0%43757.1%202100.0% 13102356.5%
198622 014140.0%81988.9%2152680.8%31475.0% 32215360.4%
198723 381127.3%951464.3%1531883.3%41580.0% 31174864.6%
198824 3141717.6%63966.7%2432788.9%51683.3% 38215964.4%
198925 591435.7%831172.7%2312495.8%921181.8% 45156075.0%
199026 481233.3%1051566.7%1752277.3%909100.0% 40185869.0%
199127 110119.1%831172.7%1331681.2%62875.0% 28184660.9%
199228 010100.0%551050.0%1942382.6%911090.0% 33205362.3%
199329 36933.3%791643.8%1331681.2%15015100.0% 38185667.9%
199430 14520.0%24633.3%971656.2%81988.9% 20163655.6%
199531 25728.6%34742.9%761353.8%1311492.9% 25164161.0%
199632 0110.0%12333.3%0660.0%00—— 191010.0%
Career 2910213122.1%755012560.0%1815323477.4%85109589.5% 37021558563.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 585/854 (68.5%) of Zina Garrison's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Zina Garrison advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1980 16 1529 117.3 — — — — +48 — — 55.6% +0.56 0–1 — — +0.25
1981 17 1570 122.3 — — — — +74 — — 54.5% +0.55 2–2 (50%) — — +1.08
1982 18 1854 155.0 — — — — -185 -170 -50 57.5% +0.46 7–4 (64%) 4–3 (57%) 108.3 -5.41
1983 19 1991 154.6 — — — — -125 -109 -50 65.0% +0.87 7–2 (78%) 7–6 (54%) 108.1 -2.31
1984 20 2013 157.3 — — — — +15 -96 -60 65.1% +1.21 12–7 (63%) 7–2 (78%) 105.1 +0.09
1985 21 2033 160.2 — — — — +49 -57 -42 67.7% +1.56 15–5 (75%) 4–11 (27%) 96.5 +1.14
1986 22 2001 159.2 — — — — +95 -126 -21 66.0% +1.22 10–7 (59%) 8–6 (57%) 98.3 -1.84
1987 23 1988 166.8 — — — — +36 -60 +137 69.6% +1.50 7–6 (54%) 6–4 (60%) 100.4 -2.77
1988 24 2043 162.0 — — — — +19 -89 +75 68.1% +1.43 9–7 (56%) 7–3 (70%) 101.1 -4.39
1989 25 2135 170.0 — — — — +59 -212 -20 76.4% +2.14 8–7 (53%) 10–3 (77%) 101.5 -0.28
1990 26 2041 161.7 — — — — +14 -144 +213 68.5% +1.50 11–10 (52%) 4–5 (44%) 95.8 -1.68
1991 27 1964 153.9 — — — — +30 -134 +240 63.1% +0.89 9–5 (64%) 3–3 (50%) 98.7 +1.03
1992 28 1915 157.8 — — — — +39 -53 +312 62.5% +0.84 9–7 (56%) 5–3 (63%) 97.2 +0.17
1993 29 1996 160.6 — — — — +22 -217 +199 67.4% +1.23 8–7 (53%) 8–4 (67%) 100.2 +0.22
1994 30 1889 145.3 — — — — +24 -186 +259 54.3% +0.13 10–4 (71%) 7–2 (78%) 102.6 -0.25
1995 31 1868 147.9 — — — — +29 -240 +311 61.2% +0.83 6–10 (38%) 5–3 (63%) 91.6 +1.45
1996 32 1712 111.8 — — — — +23 — — 20.8% -1.50 1–3 (25%) 1–1 — +0.20
Career 2146 164.6 — — — — +27 -112 +91 65.2% +1.16 131–94 (58%) 86–59 (59%) 101.4 -1.56

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Zina Garrison Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
198016 ———R64 0–1 (0%)
198117 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
198218 R64QFR16R16 10–4 (71%)
198319 SFR128R64R16 8–4 (67%)
198420 R64R16R64R32 6–4 (60%)
198521 QFR64SFQF 13–4 (76%)
198622 —R32R64R16 6–3 (67%)
198723 QF——R16 6–2 (75%)
198824 R64R16QFSF 13–4 (76%)
198925 QFR32R64SF 12–4 (75%)
199026 QFR128FQF 14–4 (78%)
199127 R16R128QFR16 10–4 (71%)
199228 R16—R16R16 9–3 (75%)
199329 R32R128R16R32 7–4 (64%)
199430 R128R128QFR16 7–4 (64%)
199531 R32R128R32R16 7–4 (64%)
199632 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 29–13
(69%)		15–12
(56%)		38–13
(75%)		46–17
(73%)		 128–55
(70%)

WTA 1000

Zina Garrison WTA 1000 results by season
SeasonAge IWITABOCCHIHILKEYPHIPANZUR W-L
Win %
199026 ———SFQFR64——— 5–3 (62%)
199127 —————QF——— 3–1 (75%)
199228 ——QF—R32R16——— 4–3 (57%)
199329 —R64——R32R16QF—R32 4–5 (44%)
199430 ————R32R16R32—R16 3–4 (43%)
199531 ————R64R32SFR32R16 5–5 (50%)
199632 R64———R32R64—R32— 0–4 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)		0–1
(0%)		2–1
(67%)		3–1
(75%)		2–6
(25%)		10–7
(59%)		5–3
(62%)		0–2
(0%)		2–3
(40%)		 24–25
(49%)

WTA 500

Zina Garrison WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge DLBEASHOUIWNAPSDGWASAMEBRICANCHIPORHILKEYLOSMANOAKPHISTRSYDZUR W-L
Win %
198117 ——————————————R16—————— 1–1 (50%)
198218 —————————R64—————————SF— 4–2 (67%)
198319 ———————————————————R16— 1–1 (50%)
198420 ————QF——QF————SF——————SF— 10–4 (71%)
198521 R32———F——W————R16——SF———R16— 16–5 (76%)
198622 —————————SF————QF—————— 5–2 (71%)
198723 —————————F————R32————W— 9–2 (82%)
198824 ——————QFQF—R16——SFR32SF—————— 14–6 (70%)
198925 —————F————————SF—————— 7–2 (78%)
199026 —R32————FQF———QF———SFSF———— 13–6 (68%)
199127 ——R16———QFQFF—FQF———R32R16QF——— 16–9 (64%)
199228 —R64F————QF——QF———QF—R16R16——QF 12–8 (60%)
199329 QFR16————————QFSF———QFF—FR32— 18–8 (69%)
199430 ——R32———————QFR32———QFQF——QF— 7–6 (54%)
199531 —R16R16R32———R16——SFR32————QF———— 8–7 (53%)
199632 —————R32————R32————R64R32R16——— 1–5 (17%)
W-L 4–2
(67%)		5–4
(56%)		3–4
(43%)		0–1
(0%)		6–2
(75%)		4–2
(67%)		7–3
(70%)		16–6
(73%)		4–1
(80%)		9–4
(69%)		11–6
(65%)		7–5
(58%)		7–3
(70%)		2–1
(67%)		11–6
(65%)		10–6
(62%)		10–7
(59%)		4–3
(57%)		4–1
(80%)		16–6
(73%)		2–1
(67%)		 142–74
(66%)

WTA 250

Zina Garrison WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge ATLBUEDALEASGENHOUNAPNWPSDGTKYWASAMEBAYBIRBOCBRIBRUBUDCHIDEEDENDETDETDORPORHARHILHILKEYLEIMAHMANMARNASNEWOAKOKLPALSANSYDTAMWICWORZUR W-L
Win %
198016 W————R16—————————————————————————————————————— 2–1 (67%)
198117 ——R16——QF————————————————F————————————————————— 4–3 (57%)
198218 ——R64QF—R16R32————————————R32————R32—QF——————SF——————QF——— 9–9 (50%)
198319 ———SF—QFF———R16R16—SF———————SF———QFR16—————QF————QF——SF——— 29–12 (71%)
198420 ——SFR16—QF————F——R32————————————————SFR16QF—FQF—SF—————W 31–11 (74%)
198521 ——R16R16—QF————SF—————————F——————SF——————R16SF———————W 21–8 (72%)
198622 —R16QFQF—QFW———QFR16——QF———SF—————QF—R16———————SFQF————FR32—QF 37–15 (71%)
198723 ——SF—R32SF————SFSF———R32——QF—————QF—QF—R16—R16———SF———W————— 29–12 (71%)
198824 ——SFR16—SFF——————SF——QF—QF————————————————SF————R32——— 22–9 (71%)
198925 ———R16—R16—W—SFF——F————W—————SF———SF——————W——————F— 40–8 (83%)
199026 —————SF——SF———QFW—————————F———————————————————— 16–4 (80%)
199127 ————————QF————SF—————————————————————————SF———— 8–3 (73%)
199228 ————————QF————QF———————————————R16——————W——R16———— 11–4 (73%)
199329 —————————————F———W——————————————————W——————— 14–1 (93%)
199430 —————————————F——————————————————————SF——————— 7–2 (78%)
199531 —————————————W—————————————————————————————— 5–0 (100%)
W-L 1–0
(100%)		1–1
(50%)		13–7
(65%)		18–7
(72%)		0–1
(0%)		18–11
(62%)		13–3
(81%)		5–0
(100%)		7–3
(70%)		3–1
(75%)		17–6
(74%)		5–3
(62%)		2–1
(67%)		33–8
(80%)		4–1
(80%)		0–1
(0%)		2–1
(67%)		5–0
(100%)		11–3
(79%)		0–1
(0%)		4–1
(80%)		3–1
(75%)		2–1
(67%)		4–1
(80%)		7–4
(64%)		2–1
(67%)		8–4
(67%)		2–1
(67%)		8–2
(80%)		1–1
(50%)		3–2
(60%)		1–1
(50%)		4–2
(67%)		1–1
(50%)		11–4
(73%)		14–4
(78%)		13–1
(93%)		5–2
(71%)		5–0
(100%)		4–2
(67%)		9–4
(69%)		0–1
(0%)		4–1
(80%)		12–1
(92%)		 285–102
(74%)

WTA Finals

Zina Garrison WTA Finals results by season
SeasonAge WTAWTA W-L
Win %
198319 —R16 0–1 (0%)
198420 —R16 0–1 (0%)
198521 —QF 1–1 (50%)
198622 —R16 0–2 (0%)
198723 —R16 0–1 (0%)
198824 —R16 0–1 (0%)
198925 —QF 1–1 (50%)
199026 —R16 0–1 (0%)
199127 R16— 0–1 (0%)
199228 —R16 0–1 (0%)
199329 —R16 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)		2–11
(15%)		 2–12
(14%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
4
Career-high date
Nov 20, 1989
First Top 100
Jan 2, 1984
First Top 50
Jan 2, 1984
First Top 20
Jan 2, 1984
First Top 10
Jan 9, 1984

Ranking History Matrix

Zina Garrison ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198420998666779979
198521997677756988
198622799111210121212111211
198723977777778899
1988249111111111312129999
198925977665666544
19902644666554581010
19912710999109111212111212
199228141515131314151314181818
199329201718212221201718191414
199430141717151313121212182424
199531242223262425303327292222
19963220222223233947456380255273
199733267266275285282277288306315318——

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.

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Zina Garrison's most statistically similar WTA players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS W1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Helena Sukova CZE #4 2,218 881 581 300 65.9% $6,391,245 9 0 0 1981–1998 Rivalries Match log
Mary Joe Fernandez USA #4 2,196 612 417 195 68.1% $5,258,471 7 0 1 1984–2000 Rivalries Match log
Claudia Kohde Kilsch GER #4 2,158 635 401 234 63.1% $2,227,116 12 0 0 1977–1992 Rivalries Match log
Pam Shriver USA #3 2,304 904 626 278 69.2% $5,460,566 24 0 0 1978–1997 Rivalries Match log
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere SUI #3 2,130 649 464 185 71.5% $3,244,811 19 0 1 1982–1994 Rivalries Match log
Anke Huber GER #4 2,122 603 398 205 66.0% $4,768,292 12 0 1 1989–2001 Rivalries Match log
Gabriela Sabatini ARG #3 2,399 797 613 184 76.9% $8,785,850 27 1 5 1984–1996 Rivalries Match log
Andrea Jaeger USA #3 2,266 347 257 90 74.1% $1,379,066 10 0 0 1979–1987 Rivalries Match log
Katerina Maleeva BUL #6 2,067 513 326 187 63.5% $2,220,371 11 0 0 1984–1996 Rivalries Match log
Hana Mandlikova AUS #3 2,315 709 518 191 73.1% $3,340,959 27 4 0 1977–1990 Rivalries Match log
Kathy Jordan USA #5 2,093 404 249 155 61.6% $1,592,111 2 0 0 1978–1990 Rivalries Match log
Magdalena Maleeva BUL #4 2,069 664 389 275 58.6% $4,398,582 10 0 2 1989–2005 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Zina Garrison?
Zina Garrison is 62 years old, born on November 16, 1963.
Which country does Zina Garrison represent?
Zina Garrison represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Zina Garrison?
Zina Garrison is 164 cm / 5'5".
Does Zina Garrison use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Zina Garrison uses a one-handed backhand.
Is Zina Garrison left-handed or right-handed?
Zina Garrison plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Zina Garrison won?
Zina Garrison has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Zina Garrison won?
TennisDB does not group any of Zina Garrison's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Zina Garrison won?
Zina Garrison has won 15 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Birmingham in 1995.
What is Zina Garrison's highest WTA ranking?
Zina Garrison's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 4, first achieved on November 20, 1989.
What is Zina Garrison's career win-loss record?
Zina Garrison has a career WTA singles record of 584 wins and 270 losses (68.4%).
How much career prize money has Zina Garrison earned?
Zina Garrison has earned at least $4,590,816 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Zina Garrison's career appear in TennisDB?
Zina Garrison appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1980 through 1996.
On which surface does Zina Garrison have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Zina Garrison's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 75.0% (123–41).
Who has Zina Garrison faced most often?
Zina Garrison's most frequent opponent is Martina Navratilova, with a head-to-head record of 1–33 across 34 meetings.