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Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel

Age 59 168 cm / 5'6" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 1980–1996
Peak ranking
Elo peak
2082 (95.6%ile)
Career record
277–213 (56.5%)
Career titles
4
Prize money
$1,417,423

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Aug 28, 1996* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Florencia Labat #47 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 14, 1996* Manhattan Beach WTA 250 R64 Hard Debbie Graham #197 6-4 4-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 26, 1996* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Larisa Savchenko #67 3-6 3-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1996* Birmingham WTA 250 R16 Grass Laurence Courtois #46 6-7 6-2 1-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1996* Birmingham WTA 250 R32 Grass Tatjana Jecmenica #75 4-6 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Pam Casale 7 3 10 May 10, 1986 H2H
Helena Sukova 3 6 9 Jul 30, 1993 H2H
Chris Evert 0 9 9 Apr 28, 1989 H2H
Kathy Horvath 4 5 9 Jan 24, 1985 H2H
Rosalyn Fairbank 7 1 8 Jun 1, 1986 H2H

Titles (4)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
198114 2 2 Johannesburg Indoors , Tokyo Borden
198518 1 1 Mahwah
198619 1 1 Little Rock
Total 4 4

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19801345944.4%
19811427144165.9%
19821530194961.2%
19831629174663.0%
19841727194658.7%
19851841165771.9%
19861934165068.0%
1987201582365.2%
198821581338.5%
19892216153151.6%
19902315183345.5%
1991247152231.8%
19922510152540.0%
19932612132548.0%
19942715616.7%
19952812333.3%
199629381127.3%
Career27721349056.5%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198013 0220.0% 45944.4%
198114 1462070.0%851361.5%22450.0%31475.0% 27144165.9%
198215 731070.0%1462070.0%32560.0%681442.9% 30194961.2%
198316 851361.5%1872572.0%33650.0%0220.0% 29174663.0%
198417 63966.7%1171861.1%44850.0%651154.5% 27194658.7%
198518 1552075.0%941369.2%821080.0%951464.3% 41165771.9%
198619 741163.6%1241675.0%0220.0%1562171.4% 34165068.0%
198720 52771.4%841266.7%22450.0% 1582365.2%
198821 45944.4%0220.0%11250.0% 581338.5%
198922 871553.3%53862.5%22450.0%13425.0% 16153151.6%
199023 11102152.4%24633.3%0110.0%23540.0% 15183345.5%
199124 391225.0%12333.3%0110.0%33650.0% 7152231.8%
199225 581338.5%33650.0%22450.0%0220.0% 10152540.0%
199326 571241.7%54955.6%11250.0%11250.0% 12132548.0%
199427 0330.0%11250.0%0110.0% 15616.7%
199528 12333.3% 12333.3%
199629 0330.0%13425.0%22450.0% 381127.3%
Career998418354.1%985915762.4%27245152.9%49439253.3%27721349056.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198417 0770.0%34742.9%1031376.9%22450.0% 15163148.4%
198518 651154.5%861457.1%10010100.0%00 24113568.6%
198619 291118.2%731070.0%931275.0%41580.0% 22163857.9%
198720 0220.0%31475.0%731070.0%202100.0% 1261866.7%
198821 0330.0%12333.3%202100.0%22450.0% 571241.7%
198922 0660.0%34742.9%731070.0%31475.0% 13142748.1%
199023 0440.0%25728.6%651154.5%53862.5% 13173043.3%
199124 0110.0%0550.0%33650.0%13425.0% 4121625.0%
199225 0220.0%0330.0%17812.5%72977.8% 8142236.4%
199326 0330.0%0440.0%24633.3%821080.0% 10132343.5%
199427 000011250.0%0330.0% 14520.0%
199528 0220.0%00101100.0%00 12333.3%
199629 000015616.7%22450.0% 371030.0%
Career 8445215.4%27376442.2%60379761.9%36215763.2% 13113927048.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 270/490 (55.1%) of Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel'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%
1980 13 1505 66 42.1% -0.56 65 40 1 1
1981 14 1806 96 88 76 55 61.5% +1.25 86 33 64 3 3 50
1982 15 1871 96 91 95 67 60.4% +0.62 94 26 60 7 2 78
1983 16 1845 89 86 91 70 58.6% +1.00 68 39 63 1 7 13
1984 17 1850 91 88 91 71 55.9% +0.27 81 21 64 3 1 75
1985 18 1975 97 93 93 90 70.6% +1.58 94 59 82 3 5 38
1986 19 1975 96 95 97 63.6% +1.19 95 56 57 7 6 54
1987 20 1903 95 95 96 61.4% +0.62 80 50 64 4 1 80
1988 21 1813 93 94 44.4% -0.64 79 13 33 1 0
1989 22 1789 89 89 93 84 50.0% -0.35 90 13 70 3 1 75
1990 23 1698 82 88 88 44.7% -0.53 74 6 67 2 2 50
1991 24 1590 68 75 88 36.7% -0.79 48 7 43 0 5 0
1992 25 1587 67 60 84 78 45.2% -0.52 46 0 33 2 3 40
1993 26 1629 78 65 84 45.9% -0.33 54 0 64 1 4 20
1994 27 1586 70 45 21.4% -2.31 55 0 0 0
1995 28 1609 73 54 40.0% -2.00 100 0 1 0
1996 29 1555 55 27 75 80 35.7% -1.15 28 0 33 2 3 40
Career 1774 85 84 90 77 55.0% +0.15 74 24 60 41 44 48

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINDLBIWROMTKYBERBOCCHIHILKEYMONTOR
198215 QF
198518 R16
198821 QF
199023 R32R64R16R32R32
199124 R64R64R128R32
199225 R16R32R64R64
199326 R32R64R64
199427 R32R128
199629 R64R32R128

WTA 500

SeasonAge BRISDGBERLOSMOSSTRSYD
198215 FFR32
198417 R16SF
198518 SF
198821 R32
198922 R32
199023 R16R16
199124 R32R32
199225 R32
199326 R64R16

WTA 250

SeasonAge AUCDALDLBEASGENHOUNAPTKYWASAMEAPTBAYBIRBOCBOSCHIDEEFAYFORGAIHILJOHJOHKEYLEILITLUGMAHMANMARNASNEWOAKOKLOSAPALPALPERPHIPRIRICSANSANSANSCOST.STRTAMTORWELWOR
198013 R32SFQFR32R64
198114 R32R16WR16R64FWR16R64QFR64
198215 R16R32SFR16R16QFR16R16R32R32R16R32
198316 R32R64SFSFQFR32R16QFR16QFSFSFR16
198417 R16QFR16R16R16QFSFR16R16R16R16R16R32
198518 R32QFSFSFFR16QFQFWR16R32
198619 SFR64FR16SFSFQFR16WR16QFSF
198720 R16QFQFR32R32SFSF
198821 R32R16R16R16
198922 R32R16QFSFR16R16R64R16R32R16R32
199023 R32R32R16R16QFR16R32
199124 QFR16R32R64R32
199225 R32R32R16R32R32R16R32
199326 R16R32R16R16
199427 R64R32
199528 R32
199629 R32R16R64

WTA Finals

SeasonAge WTA
198316 R16
198518 SF
198619 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.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
Career-high date
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

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
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
Sharon Walsh Pete 1,894 0 8 640 300 340 46.9% 1968-1988 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel is 59 years old, born on March 24, 1967.
How tall is Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel is 168 cm / 5'6".
Does Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel left-handed or right-handed?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel won?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel won?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel won?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel has won 4 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Little Rock in 1986.
What is Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel's career win-loss record?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel has a career WTA singles record of 277 wins and 213 losses (56.5%).
How much career prize money has Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel earned?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel has earned at least $1,417,423 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel play professional tennis?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel turned professional in 1980 and was active through 1996.
What is Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel's best surface?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel's best surface is clay court with a 62.4% win rate (98W-59L).
Who is Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel's biggest rival?
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel's most frequent opponent is Pam Casale, with a head-to-head record of 7–3 across 10 meetings.