How old is Gigi Fernandez?

Gigi Fernandez is 62 years old, born on February 22, 1964.

Which country is Gigi Fernandez from?

Gigi Fernandez is from United States.

How tall is Gigi Fernandez?

Gigi Fernandez is 170 cm / 5'7".

Does Gigi Fernandez use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?

Gigi Fernandez uses a one-handed backhand.

Is Gigi Fernandez left-handed or right-handed?

Gigi Fernandez plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Gigi Fernandez won?

Gigi Fernandez has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many WTA 1000 titles has Gigi Fernandez won?

Gigi Fernandez has not won a WTA 1000 title.

How many WTA titles has Gigi Fernandez won?

Gigi Fernandez has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Albuquerque in 1991.

What is Gigi Fernandez's highest WTA ranking?

Gigi Fernandez's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 17, first achieved on September 9, 1991.

What is Gigi Fernandez's career win-loss record?

Gigi Fernandez has a career WTA singles record of 227 wins and 217 losses (51.1%).

How much career prize money has Gigi Fernandez earned?

Gigi Fernandez has earned at least $4,681,906 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Gigi Fernandez play professional tennis?

Gigi Fernandez turned professional in 1982 and was active through 1997.

What is Gigi Fernandez's best surface?

Gigi Fernandez's best surface is grass court with a 57.9% win rate (66W-48L).

Who is Gigi Fernandez's biggest rival?

Gigi Fernandez's most frequent opponent is Zina Garrison, with a head-to-head record of 3–9 across 12 meetings.

Gigi Fernandez

USA Age 62 170 cm / 5'7" Plays: Right-Handed, One-Handed Backhand Pro 1982–1997

Peak ranking

17 (Sep 9, 1991)

Elo peak

1912 (86.9%ile)

Career record

227–217 (51.1%)

Career titles

Prize money

$4,681,906

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Aug 27, 1997*	US Open	Grand Slam	R128	Hard	Mary Pierce #10	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1997*	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	R32	Grass	Irina Spirlea #12	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 1997*	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	R64	Grass	Nathalie Dechy #120	6-3 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1997*	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	R128	Grass	Miriam Oremans #46	7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1997*	Australian Open	Grand Slam	R64	Hard	Ines Gorrochategui #98	5-7 6-7(3)	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Zina Garrison	3	9	12	Jul 1, 1994	H2H
Martina Navratilova	0	8	8	Jul 3, 1994	H2H
Katerina Maleeva	1	7	8	May 11, 1994	H2H
Robin White	6	2	8	Jan 24, 1993	H2H
Lori Mcneil	2	4	6	Sep 2, 1993	H2H

Titles (2)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000	500	250	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1986	22	1	—	—	1	—	—	Singapore
1991	27	1	—	—	—	1	—	Albuquerque
Total		2	—	—	1	1	—

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1982	18	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1983	19	4	8	12	33.3%	—	—
1984	20	18	16	34	52.9%	93	27
1985	21	9	18	27	33.3%	28	64
1986	22	17	14	31	54.8%	64	57
1987	23	16	17	33	48.5%	60	39
1988	24	15	18	33	45.5%	38	53
1989	25	23	15	38	60.5%	53	23
1990	26	18	14	32	56.3%	23	36
1991	27	30	18	48	62.5%	35	22
1992	28	22	16	38	57.9%	22	32
1993	29	17	17	34	50.0%	32	50
1994	30	17	17	34	50.0%	50	32
1995	31	11	13	24	45.8%	31	65
1996	32	7	12	19	36.8%	66	112
1997	33	3	3	6	50.0%	111	180
Career		227	217	444	51.1%	—	—

Career Results by 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 %
1982	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1983	19	0	3	3	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	4	8	12	33.3%
1984	20	5	8	13	38.5%	—	—	—	—	10	5	15	66.7%	3	3	6	50.0%	18	16	34	52.9%
1985	21	4	9	13	30.8%	—	—	—	—	3	5	8	37.5%	2	4	6	33.3%	9	18	27	33.3%
1986	22	10	4	14	71.4%	2	3	5	40.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	3	3	6	50.0%	17	14	31	54.8%
1987	23	4	6	10	40.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	7	5	12	58.3%	4	4	8	50.0%	16	17	33	48.5%
1988	24	12	12	24	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%	15	18	33	45.5%
1989	25	14	10	24	58.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	7	3	10	70.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	23	15	38	60.5%
1990	26	12	8	20	60.0%	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	18	14	32	56.2%
1991	27	17	10	27	63.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	6	2	8	75.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	30	18	48	62.5%
1992	28	16	8	24	66.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	3	7	57.1%	1	3	4	25.0%	22	16	38	57.9%
1993	29	8	7	15	53.3%	3	3	6	50.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	2	5	7	28.6%	17	17	34	50.0%
1994	30	9	8	17	52.9%	0	5	5	0.0%	6	2	8	75.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	17	17	34	50.0%
1995	31	9	8	17	52.9%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	11	13	24	45.8%
1996	32	2	5	7	28.6%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	1	2	3	33.3%	7	12	19	36.8%
1997	33	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%
Career	—	123	108	231	53.2%	10	21	31	32.3%	66	48	114	57.9%	28	38	66	42.4%	227	217	444	51.1%

Career Results by 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	4	4	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	5	2	7	71.4%	2	1	3	66.7%	8	9	17	47.1%
1985	21	0	5	5	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	1	0	1	100.0%	3	10	13	23.1%
1986	22	0	2	2	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	2	2	4	50.0%	9	10	19	47.4%
1987	23	0	5	5	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	5	6	11	45.5%	2	1	3	66.7%	9	14	23	39.1%
1988	24	1	4	5	20.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	7	5	12	58.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	10	15	25	40.0%
1989	25	0	7	7	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	10	2	12	83.3%	5	2	7	71.4%	17	13	30	56.7%
1990	26	0	3	3	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	10	3	13	76.9%	4	3	7	57.1%	14	13	27	51.9%
1991	27	2	4	6	33.3%	6	4	10	60.0%	8	6	14	57.1%	4	2	6	66.7%	20	16	36	55.6%
1992	28	0	5	5	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	12	4	16	75.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	17	15	32	53.1%
1993	29	0	1	1	0.0%	3	8	11	27.3%	8	4	12	66.7%	6	3	9	66.7%	17	16	33	51.5%
1994	30	0	4	4	0.0%	5	2	7	71.4%	9	9	18	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	16	17	33	48.5%
1995	31	0	2	2	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	7	3	10	70.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	11	13	24	45.8%
1996	32	0	4	4	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	2	0	2	100.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
1997	33	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	1	0	1	100.0%	3	3	6	50.0%
Career		3	51	54	5.6%	26	45	71	36.6%	92	57	149	61.7%	39	22	61	63.9%	160	175	335	47.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 335/444 (75.5%) of Gigi Fernandez'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%
1982	18	1484	33	—	—	—	—	—	21	100	—	0	0	—
1983	19	1525	37	17	—	66	38.7%	-0.97	57	25	43	0	0	—
1984	20	1724	80	55	—	84	52.6%	+0.57	66	25	40	3	6	33
1985	21	1655	78	50	—	81	36.7%	-1.22	95	17	33	3	0	100
1986	22	1729	84	81	39	73	55.4%	+0.27	56	27	42	5	2	71
1987	23	1681	84	80	31	82	49.3%	+0.11	82	18	57	3	3	50
1988	24	1685	83	87	—	75	47.5%	+0.01	87	11	50	3	7	30
1989	25	1810	91	90	—	80	57.3%	+0.76	83	40	62	4	3	57
1990	26	1765	89	89	—	81	57.5%	+0.71	69	29	33	5	4	56
1991	27	1809	92	90	51	90	57.7%	+0.30	73	37	73	7	4	64
1992	28	1807	89	89	46	86	56.0%	+0.54	81	31	70	3	1	75
1993	29	1731	85	84	64	89	50.7%	-0.23	69	6	56	5	2	71
1994	30	1789	87	86	14	92	51.9%	+0.01	82	18	36	5	6	45
1995	31	1739	86	80	—	91	50.9%	-0.26	70	15	36	4	2	67
1996	32	1687	78	71	—	89	40.0%	-0.90	83	0	43	1	1	—
1997	33	1707	82	68	—	92	46.2%	-0.70	80	0	—	1	1	—
Career		1730	83	81	39	83	51.5%	+0.01	76	21	50	52	42	55

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1983	19	R32	—	—	R128
1984	20	R32	—	R64	R64
1985	21	R32	—	—	R128
1986	22	—	R64	R128	R128
1987	23	R64	R64	R16	R128
1988	24	—	—	R64	R128
1989	25	—	R128	R128	R64
1990	26	R16	—	R64	R128
1991	27	R128	R64	R32	QF
1992	28	R128	—	R16	R16
1993	29	R16	R128	R64	R32
1994	30	R32	R128	SF	QF
1995	31	R128	—	R128	R32
1996	32	R128	R128	R32	R128
1997	33	R64	—	R32	R128

WTA 1000

Season	Age	DLB	IW	ROM	TKY	BER	BOC	HIL	KEY	PHI	TOR	ZUR
1985	21	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	26	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	27	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R64	—	—	—
1992	28	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R64	R16	—	R64	—
1993	29	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	R16	R32	R32	—	R16
1994	30	—	R32	R64	—	R64	—	R64	R128	—	—	—
1995	31	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—
1996	32	—	R64	—	R16	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—

WTA 500

Season	Age	BRI	SDG	LOS	SIN	STR	SYD
1983	19	R64	—	—	—	—	QF
1984	20	R32	—	—	—	—	QF
1985	21	R64	R32	—	—	—	R64
1986	22	—	—	—	W	—	—
1987	23	—	—	R64	—	R32	R64
1988	24	—	—	R64	R16	—	—
1989	25	—	R16	R32	—	—	—
1990	26	—	R32	—	—	—	R16
1991	27	—	—	—	—	—	R64
1992	28	—	—	—	—	—	QF
1993	29	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1994	30	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1995	31	—	QF	—	—	—	—
1996	32	—	R32	—	—	—	—

WTA 250

Season	Age	DAL	DLB	EAS	HOU	NAP	NWP	TKY	WAS	ALB	AUS	BIR	BOC	BRI	CAR	CHI	DOR	DUR	FIL	FOR	HAV	HER	JOH	KAN	KEY	LEI	MAH	MAN	MAR	MIL	NEW	OAK	OKL	PHI	PIT	PRI	QUE	SAL	SAN	SAN	SCO	STR	TAI	TAM	TAR	TOR	WOR	ZUR
1982	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1983	19	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1984	20	—	—	—	—	—	F	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—
1985	21	—	—	R64	—	—	QF	R32	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—
1986	22	R32	—	R16	R32	R32	R32	QF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—
1987	23	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	R16	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—
1988	24	R16	—	R64	—	—	R16	R16	R16	—	—	R64	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	25	—	—	SF	—	—	SF	—	QF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	F	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—
1990	26	—	—	R64	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
1991	27	—	—	SF	QF	R32	—	—	QF	W	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16
1992	28	—	—	R64	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1993	29	—	R64	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	30	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—
1995	31	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	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

Career-high date

Sep 9, 1991

First top 100

Jan 2, 1984

First top 50

Oct 1, 1984

First top 20

Sep 9, 1991

First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	20	92	98	82	90	112	127	110	51	52	38	34	27
1985	21	28	32	29	30	26	26	24	29	31	39	57	64
1986	22	62	58	76	73	106	88	115	110	113	74	77	57
1987	23	65	68	56	41	38	38	28	31	30	36	39	39
1988	24	35	40	30	44	42	47	57	57	61	51	52	53
1989	25	56	50	56	57	58	53	40	38	34	31	23	23
1990	26	24	24	23	23	23	28	29	27	28	29	35	36
1991	27	44	65	66	62	62	37	34	23	17	20	22	22
1992	28	18	19	19	22	22	26	25	31	36	40	33	32
1993	29	36	26	34	29	33	30	33	34	35	39	50	50
1994	30	56	66	64	67	79	99	48	48	45	38	32	32
1995	31	34	33	31	30	21	19	37	29	41	56	65	65
1996	32	67	59	76	66	67	69	57	69	105	103	101	112
1997	33	102	116	140	147	137	167	175	178	175	181	184	180
1998	34	181	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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
Amy Frazier	USA	13	1,959	0	8	723	416	307	57.5%	1987-2006	Match log
Rosalyn Fairbank	USA	15	1,933	0	1	645	336	309	52.1%	1978-1995	Match log
Lisa Raymond	USA	15	1,945	0	4	597	325	272	54.4%	1989-2007	Match log
Dianne Fromholtz	AUS	19	2,167	0	22	748	466	282	62.3%	1971-1990	Match log
Virginia Ruzici	ROU	16	2,121	1	20	732	458	274	62.6%	1972-1987	Match log
Silvia Farina Elia	ITA	11	1,943	0	3	674	365	309	54.2%	1989-2005	Match log
Elena Likhovtseva	RUS	15	1,912	0	3	696	358	338	51.4%	1993-2008	Match log
Mima Jausovec	SLO	23	2,088	1	7	585	339	246	57.9%	1972-1988	Match log
Judith Wiesner	AUT	12	1,979	0	5	479	302	177	63.0%	1985-1997	Match log
Sandra Cecchini	ITA	15	1,937	0	11	514	299	215	58.2%	1981-1998	Match log
Sabine Appelmans	BEL	16	1,923	0	7	481	279	202	58.0%	1987-2001	Match log
Laura Arraya	PER	14	1,922	0	10	474	270	204	57.0%	1981-1993	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Gigi Fernandez?: Gigi Fernandez is 62 years old, born on February 22, 1964.
Which country is Gigi Fernandez from?: Gigi Fernandez is from United States.
How tall is Gigi Fernandez?: Gigi Fernandez is 170 cm / 5'7".
Does Gigi Fernandez use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Gigi Fernandez uses a one-handed backhand.
Is Gigi Fernandez left-handed or right-handed?: Gigi Fernandez plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Gigi Fernandez won?: Gigi Fernandez has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Gigi Fernandez won?: Gigi Fernandez has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Gigi Fernandez won?: Gigi Fernandez has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Albuquerque in 1991.
What is Gigi Fernandez's highest WTA ranking?: Gigi Fernandez's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 17, first achieved on September 9, 1991.
What is Gigi Fernandez's career win-loss record?: Gigi Fernandez has a career WTA singles record of 227 wins and 217 losses (51.1%).
How much career prize money has Gigi Fernandez earned?: Gigi Fernandez has earned at least $4,681,906 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Gigi Fernandez play professional tennis?: Gigi Fernandez turned professional in 1982 and was active through 1997.
What is Gigi Fernandez's best surface?: Gigi Fernandez's best surface is grass court with a 57.9% win rate (66W-48L).
Who is Gigi Fernandez's biggest rival?: Gigi Fernandez's most frequent opponent is Zina Garrison, with a head-to-head record of 3–9 across 12 meetings.