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Robin White

USA Age 62 172 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1981–1994

Robin White represented the United States on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 15. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 142–158 and 2 singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak singles rank

15 (Jan 19, 1987)

Elo peak

1879 (84th percentile)

Singles record

142–158 (47.3%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$1,174,349

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 →

Robin White's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Rita Grande #155	4-6 7-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 3, 1994*	R64	San Diego	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Hard
Amanda Coetzer #16	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 21, 1994	R16	Indian Wells Open	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Hard
Jana Nejedly #180	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 21, 1994	R32	Indian Wells Open	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Hard
Nadin Ercegovic #123	6-4 3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 1994*	R128	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Meredith Mcgrath #68	1-6 6-2 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 4, 1993*	R32	Oakland	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Carpet

Rivals all rivalries →

Robin White's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Gigi Fernandez	2	6	8	Jan 24, 1993	H2H
Helena Sukova	0	8	8	Jun 22, 1990	H2H
Martina Navratilova	0	6	6	Jun 17, 1993	H2H
Barbara Potter	2	4	6	Sep 1, 1988	H2H
Elise Burgin	2	3	5	Nov 12, 1992	H2H

Singles Titles (2)

Robin White singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1985	21	1	—	—	—	1	—	Hershey
1992	28	1	—	—	—	1	—	ASB Classic
Total		2	—	—	—	2	—

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

Career Results

Robin White career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1981	17	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
1982	18	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
1983	19	1	4	5	20.0%	—	—
1984	20	5	10	15	33.3%	159	105
1985	21	25	18	43	58.1%	100	32
1986	22	23	19	42	54.8%	32	16
1987	23	11	14	25	44.0%	16	56
1988	24	25	18	43	58.1%	59	38
1989	25	9	15	24	37.5%	38	88
1990	26	15	15	30	50.0%	88	59
1991	27	7	14	21	33.3%	69	101
1992	28	13	14	27	48.2%	98	56
1993	29	4	12	16	25.0%	55	119
1994	30	1	3	4	25.0%	119	281
Career		142	158	300	47.3%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Robin White career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1981	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1982	18	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
1983	19	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
1984	20	3	6	9	33.3%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	5	10	15	33.3%
1985	21	11	6	17	64.7%	—	—	—	—	8	6	14	57.1%	6	6	12	50.0%	25	18	43	58.1%
1986	22	2	5	7	28.6%	2	2	4	50.0%	8	4	12	66.7%	11	8	19	57.9%	23	19	42	54.8%
1987	23	4	7	11	36.4%	—	—	—	—	4	4	8	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	11	14	25	44.0%
1988	24	19	13	32	59.4%	—	—	—	—	5	3	8	62.5%	1	2	3	33.3%	25	18	43	58.1%
1989	25	6	8	14	42.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	9	15	24	37.5%
1990	26	9	10	19	47.4%	—	—	—	—	4	2	6	66.7%	2	3	5	40.0%	15	15	30	50.0%
1991	27	2	9	11	18.2%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	7	14	21	33.3%
1992	28	12	8	20	60.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	0	4	4	0.0%	13	14	27	48.1%
1993	29	2	9	11	18.2%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	12	16	25.0%
1994	30	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
Career	—	73	86	159	45.9%	2	3	5	40.0%	39	34	73	53.4%	27	34	61	44.3%	142	158	300	47.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Robin White career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1984	20	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%
1985	21	0	4	4	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	7	0	7	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	7	7	14	50.0%
1986	22	2	5	7	28.6%	4	6	10	40.0%	7	3	10	70.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	14	15	29	48.3%
1987	23	0	4	4	0.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	1	0	1	100.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
1988	24	0	3	3	0.0%	3	8	11	27.3%	6	3	9	66.7%	6	2	8	75.0%	15	16	31	48.4%
1989	25	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	5	10	15	33.3%	1	0	1	100.0%	7	14	21	33.3%
1990	26	0	3	3	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	6	4	10	60.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	13	12	25	52.0%
1991	27	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	10	14	28.6%
1992	28	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	6	5	11	54.5%	7	3	10	70.0%	13	13	26	50.0%
1993	29	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	1	3	4	25.0%	4	11	15	26.7%
1994	30	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	3	4	25.0%
Career		3	26	29	10.3%	12	33	45	26.7%	46	42	88	52.3%	24	17	41	58.5%	85	118	203	41.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 203/300 (67.7%) of Robin White's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Robin White 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
1981	17	1505	105.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	+1.00	—	—	—	-0.06
1982	18	1518	105.9	—	—	—	—	+74	—	—	71.4%	+1.57	0–1	—	—	+0.70
1983	19	1493	101.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	+63	30.8%	-1.31	1–2 (33%)	1–1	—	+0.29
1984	20	1495	103.9	—	—	—	—	+20	—	+91	38.9%	-0.67	2–4 (33%)	0–1	—	+1.14
1985	21	1763	139.2	—	—	—	—	-10	—	-118	55.8%	+0.51	10–8 (56%)	4–3 (57%)	106.8	+0.41
1986	22	1789	138.4	—	—	—	—	-24	-221	-17	51.0%	-0.15	11–5 (69%)	4–4 (50%)	105.9	-1.55
1987	23	1743	140.4	—	—	—	—	-18	—	+37	51.7%	-0.10	0–8 (0%)	4–3 (57%)	90.6	-1.00
1988	24	1766	136.0	—	—	—	—	-10	—	+22	56.9%	+0.51	8–10 (44%)	8–4 (67%)	99.8	+1.25
1989	25	1689	131.2	—	—	—	—	-9	—	+56	45.0%	-0.12	3–9 (25%)	1–6 (14%)	89.5	-0.91
1990	26	1711	133.3	—	—	—	—	-36	—	+99	50.0%	-0.01	3–5 (38%)	5–3 (63%)	100.1	-0.04
1991	27	1636	120.4	—	—	—	—	-47	—	+163	34.8%	-1.02	2–2 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	99.1	+0.47
1992	28	1622	126.4	—	—	—	—	-14	—	+161	47.6%	-0.02	5–4 (56%)	0–3 (0%)	99.7	+1.71
1993	29	1568	127.2	—	—	—	—	-40	—	+234	33.3%	-1.03	2–5 (29%)	1–2 (33%)	97.1	-0.72
1994	30	1540	105.6	—	—	—	—	-31	—	—	40.0%	-0.60	0–2	1–0	—	+0.68
Career		1879	138.5	—	—	—	—	-18	-221	+31	48.7%	-0.06	47–65 (42%)	31–33 (48%)	95.5	+0.79

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Robin White Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1983	19	R64	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1984	20	—	—	R128	R128	0–2 (0%)
1985	21	R32	—	R32	R16	6–3 (67%)
1986	22	—	R128	R16	R64	4–3 (57%)
1987	23	R32	—	R64	R64	3–3 (50%)
1988	24	R32	—	R32	R64	5–3 (62%)
1989	25	—	R128	R64	R64	2–3 (40%)
1990	26	R128	—	R32	R32	4–3 (57%)
1991	27	R128	—	R64	R128	1–3 (25%)
1992	28	R32	—	R128	R32	4–3 (57%)
1993	29	R32	—	R64	R128	3–3 (50%)
1994	30	R128	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		8–9 (47%)	0–2 (0%)	13–10 (57%)	11–10 (52%)	32–31 (51%)

WTA 1000

Robin White WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	KEY	W-L Win %
1990	26	R32	2–1 (67%)
1991	27	R128	0–1 (0%)
1992	28	R64	0–1 (0%)
1993	29	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–4 (33%)	2–4 (33%)

WTA 500

Robin White WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	BRI	DLB	EAS	IW	SDG	TKY	WAS	BOC	CAN	CHI	KEY	LOS	MAN	OAK	PHI	SYD	W-L Win %
1983	19	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	1–2 (33%)
1984	20	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	2–3 (40%)
1985	21	R16	R64	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	4–4 (50%)
1987	23	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	1–4 (20%)
1988	24	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	R16	—	—	R128	R16	—	—	—	—	6–5 (55%)
1989	25	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	4–4 (50%)
1990	26	—	—	R16	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R16	—	—	4–5 (44%)
1991	27	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	5–6 (45%)
1992	28	—	—	R32	R64	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	R32	R32	—	3–7 (30%)
1993	29	—	—	R32	R64	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	1–6 (14%)
1994	30	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
W-L		3–2 (60%)	1–1 (50%)	5–4 (56%)	2–5 (29%)	4–7 (36%)	3–4 (43%)	1–2 (33%)	2–1 (67%)	1–3 (25%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	5–4 (56%)	1–3 (25%)	2–4 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	2–4 (33%)	32–48 (40%)

WTA 250

Robin White WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	BRI	DAL	EAS	MEL	NAP	NWP	SDG	TKY	WAS	APT	AUS	BER	BIR	BOC	BRI	CHI	DEN	DUR	POR	HER	KEY	LIT	MAH	MOS	NEW	OAK	OKL	PRI	SAL	SAN	SAN	SAN	SCO	SIN	SOU	SYD	TAI	TAM	WOR	ZUR	W-L Win %
1981	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1982	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1983	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1984	20	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	3–5 (38%)
1985	21	—	—	—	R64	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	W	R64	—	R64	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15–11 (58%)
1986	22	—	—	QF	SF	—	QF	R16	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	R32	R128	QF	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	19–16 (54%)
1987	23	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–7 (50%)
1988	24	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	14–9 (61%)
1989	25	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R128	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	3–8 (27%)
1990	26	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	5–6 (45%)
1991	27	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	1–4 (20%)
1992	28	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	6–3 (67%)
1993	29	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		8–2 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	4–4 (50%)	8–6 (57%)	1–2 (33%)	2–1 (67%)	3–3 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	3–5 (38%)	1–2 (33%)	4–1 (80%)	1–1 (50%)	3–2 (60%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–3 (40%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	3–2 (60%)	5–0 (100%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	5–4 (56%)	5–4 (56%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	76–74 (51%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jan 19, 1987

First Top 100

Jan 7, 1985

First Top 50

Mar 4, 1985

First Top 20

Jun 23, 1986

First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Robin White ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	20	162	163	149	132	117	121	112	110	111	124	104	105
1985	21	83	91	49	49	48	46	46	44	41	36	38	32
1986	22	36	33	26	23	23	20	20	19	18	19	18	16
1987	23	15	17	21	22	21	26	29	37	47	56	56	56
1988	24	53	39	42	46	50	53	47	37	37	43	38	38
1989	25	41	47	49	46	44	48	76	66	78	84	90	88
1990	26	91	92	78	73	72	59	52	61	58	62	59	59
1991	27	69	72	88	86	86	96	98	94	102	101	101	101
1992	28	75	42	48	49	47	52	59	53	44	50	57	56
1993	29	57	80	86	84	88	86	74	87	129	121	118	119
1994	30	122	180	179	184	181	180	277	269	278	273	276	281
1995	31	284	568	561	566	566	565	565	—	—	—	—	—

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.

Robin White's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Rosalyn Fairbank	USA	#15	1,932	645	336	309	52.1%	$1,701,944	1	1978–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Melissa Gurney	USA	#17	1,884	124	63	61	50.8%	$185,616	2	1984–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Gigi Fernandez	USA	#17	1,911	444	227	217	51.1%	$4,681,906	2	1982–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Michelle Torres	USA	#18	1,845	204	93	111	45.6%	—	1	1982–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Pam Casale	USA	#14	1,944	315	168	147	53.3%	—	0	1980–1990	Rivalries	Match log
Helen Kelesi	CAN	#13	1,954	378	213	165	56.3%	$905,972	2	1985–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Larisa Savchenko	URS	#13	1,926	481	240	241	49.9%	$4,083,936	2	1983–1999	Rivalries	Match log
Sandra Cecchini	ITA	#15	1,936	517	300	217	58.0%	$1,319,152	11	1981–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Laura Arraya	PER	#14	1,922	474	270	204	57.0%	$1,005,589	10	1981–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Liz Smylie	AUS	#20	1,823	350	161	189	46.0%	$1,701,837	5	1980–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Patty Fendick	USA	#19	1,883	361	199	162	55.1%	$1,574,956	3	1982–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Eva Pfaff	GER	#17	1,901	357	155	202	43.4%	$771,379	0	1977–1992	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Robin White?: Robin White is 62 years old, born on December 10, 1963.
Which country does Robin White represent?: Robin White represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Robin White?: Robin White is 172 cm / 5'8".
Is Robin White left-handed or right-handed?: Robin White plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Robin White won?: Robin White has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Robin White won?: TennisDB does not group any of Robin White's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Robin White won?: Robin White has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Auckland in 1992.
What is Robin White's highest WTA ranking?: Robin White's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 15, first achieved on January 19, 1987.
What is Robin White's career win-loss record?: Robin White has a career WTA singles record of 142 wins and 158 losses (47.3%).
How much career prize money has Robin White earned?: Robin White has earned at least $1,174,349 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Robin White's career appear in TennisDB?: Robin White appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1981 through 1994.
On which surface does Robin White have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Robin White's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 53.4% (39–34).
Who has Robin White faced most often?: Robin White's most frequent opponent is Gigi Fernandez, with a head-to-head record of 2–6 across 8 meetings.