How old is Terry Phelps?

Terry Phelps is 59 years old, born on December 18, 1966.

Which country is Terry Phelps from?

Terry Phelps is from United States.

How many Grand Slams has Terry Phelps won?

Terry Phelps has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many WTA 1000 titles has Terry Phelps won?

Terry Phelps has not won a WTA 1000 title.

How many WTA titles has Terry Phelps won?

Terry Phelps has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Erie in 1982.

What is Terry Phelps' highest WTA ranking?

Terry Phelps' career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 20, first achieved on May 26, 1986.

What is Terry Phelps' career win-loss record?

Terry Phelps has a career WTA singles record of 188 wins and 171 losses (52.4%).

How much career prize money has Terry Phelps earned?

Terry Phelps has earned at least $586,311 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Terry Phelps play professional tennis?

Terry Phelps turned professional in 1982 and was active through 1990.

What is Terry Phelps' best surface?

Terry Phelps' best surface is hard court with a 55.4% win rate (92W-74L).

Who is Terry Phelps' biggest rival?

Terry Phelps' most frequent opponent is Elise Burgin, with a head-to-head record of 6–1 across 7 meetings.

Terry Phelps

USA Age 59 Pro 1982–1990

Peak ranking

20 (May 26, 1986)

Elo peak

1869 (82.8%ile)

Career record

188–171 (52.4%)

Career titles

Prize money

$586,311

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Aug 29, 1990*	US Open	Grand Slam	R128	Hard	Natalia Medvedeva #79	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1990*	Schenectady	WTA 250	R32	Hard	Bettina Fulco #111	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 1990*	San Diego	WTA 500	QF	Hard	Zina Garrison #5	0-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 1990*	San Diego	WTA 500	R16	Hard	Renata Baranski	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 1990*	San Diego	WTA 500	R32	Hard	Gretchen Magers #24	3-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Elise Burgin	6	1	7	Jan 4, 1990	H2H
Zina Garrison	0	6	6	Aug 11, 1990	H2H
Judith Wiesner	2	4	6	Mar 19, 1990	H2H
Martina Navratilova	0	6	6	Aug 11, 1989	H2H
Raffaella Reggi Concato	3	3	6	Jan 13, 1989	H2H

Titles (1)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000	500	250	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1982	15	1	—	—	—	1	—	Erie
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1982	15	10	3	13	76.9%	—	—
1983	16	9	15	24	37.5%	—	—
1984	17	30	25	55	54.6%	53	26
1985	18	25	22	47	53.2%	26	26
1986	19	33	26	59	55.9%	29	21
1987	20	24	22	46	52.2%	21	48
1988	21	25	20	45	55.6%	48	49
1989	22	20	21	41	48.8%	49	48
1990	23	12	17	29	41.4%	48	97
Career		188	171	359	52.4%	—	—

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	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	10	3	13	76.9%
1983	16	5	7	12	41.7%	3	5	8	37.5%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	9	15	24	37.5%
1984	17	9	7	16	56.3%	12	9	21	57.1%	4	4	8	50.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	30	25	55	54.5%
1985	18	8	8	16	50.0%	13	8	21	61.9%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	4	7	42.9%	25	22	47	53.2%
1986	19	11	7	18	61.1%	8	6	14	57.1%	3	2	5	60.0%	11	11	22	50.0%	33	26	59	55.9%
1987	20	13	11	24	54.2%	9	4	13	69.2%	2	4	6	33.3%	0	3	3	0.0%	24	22	46	52.2%
1988	21	20	11	31	64.5%	2	5	7	28.6%	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	25	20	45	55.6%
1989	22	16	13	29	55.2%	3	5	8	37.5%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	20	21	41	48.8%
1990	23	10	10	20	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	12	17	29	41.4%
Career	—	92	74	166	55.4%	50	44	94	53.2%	15	23	38	39.5%	22	28	50	44.0%	188	171	359	52.4%

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	17	0	4	4	0.0%	6	6	12	50.0%	7	6	13	53.8%	3	0	3	100.0%	16	16	32	50.0%
1985	18	0	4	4	0.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	11	4	15	73.3%	2	0	2	100.0%	14	13	27	51.9%
1986	19	0	10	10	0.0%	8	4	12	66.7%	12	6	18	66.7%	3	1	4	75.0%	23	21	44	52.3%
1987	20	0	3	3	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	7	9	16	43.8%	8	4	12	66.7%	15	18	33	45.5%
1988	21	0	8	8	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	8	5	13	61.5%	8	1	9	88.9%	17	20	37	45.9%
1989	22	2	4	6	33.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	10	8	18	55.6%	1	4	5	20.0%	15	17	32	46.9%
1990	23	0	2	2	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	5	6	11	45.5%	1	2	3	33.3%	7	14	21	33.3%
Career		2	35	37	5.4%	19	28	47	40.4%	60	44	104	57.7%	26	12	38	68.4%	107	119	226	47.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 226/359 (63.0%) of Terry Phelps'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	15	1636	83	—	—	—	70.0%	+1.73	68	50	75	1	1	—
1983	16	1632	72	57	28	—	39.3%	-0.85	75	0	50	1	0	—
1984	17	1793	87	84	74	44	51.5%	+0.15	73	24	64	5	6	45
1985	18	1784	90	83	86	45	53.7%	+0.27	72	18	43	6	4	60
1986	19	1813	90	88	87	55	54.1%	+0.18	89	25	59	4	6	40
1987	20	1677	83	82	90	54	55.4%	+0.80	54	32	27	3	7	30
1988	21	1782	91	92	87	67	51.0%	+0.33	80	25	90	3	5	38
1989	22	1721	85	88	80	58	50.5%	-0.09	86	14	40	5	5	50
1990	23	1644	75	82	—	49	40.6%	-0.94	60	6	67	4	3	57
Career		1737	85	84	78	52	51.5%	+0.09	74	20	55	32	37	46

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1983	16	—	R128	R128	R32
1984	17	—	R128	R128	R128
1985	18	—	QF	R64	R32
1986	19	—	R32	R32	R64
1987	20	R64	R32	R128	R64
1988	21	—	R128	R32	R16
1989	22	R128	R128	R64	R32
1990	23	R64	R128	R64	R128

WTA 1000

Season	Age	CIN	DLB	IW	ROM	CHI	HIL	KEY	MON	TOR
1984	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—
1985	18	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—
1988	21	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—
1989	22	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—
1990	23	—	—	R32	—	R32	R64	R32	—	R32

WTA 500

Season	Age	BRI	SDG	BER	LOS	STR	SYD
1984	17	—	—	R32	—	—	—
1985	18	—	—	R16	—	—	—
1986	19	—	—	R16	R64	—	—
1987	20	—	R16	—	R32	QF	—
1989	22	R64	R16	R64	R16	—	SF
1990	23	R16	QF	—	—	—	R32

WTA 250

Season	Age	ATL	AUC	DAL	EAS	HOU	NAP	NWP	TKY	WAS	AME	APT	BIR	BOC	BRI	CHI	DEE	ERI	FAY	FIL	FOR	HAR	HER	HIL	HIT	KEY	LIT	LUG	MAH	MAN	MAR	NEW	OAK	PAL	PER	PHO	PRI	RIC	RID	SAN	SAN	SAR	SCH	TAM	TOR	WEL	WOR
1982	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—
1983	16	R16	—	—	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—
1984	17	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	R32	R16	R16	R16	—	R32	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	SF	QF	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	R16	R16	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1985	18	—	—	—	R64	R32	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R16	R32	R64	—	—	R32	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—
1986	19	—	—	R32	R32	—	QF	—	R16	R16	R32	—	—	QF	R16	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	—	R64	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	R16
1987	20	—	F	R32	—	—	QF	QF	—	R32	QF	SF	R64	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—
1988	21	—	QF	—	R64	R32	—	R32	—	R16	R32	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	R32	—	QF	—
1989	22	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R128	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—
1990	23	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—

WTA Finals

Season	Age	WTA
1986	19	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

May 26, 1986

First top 100

Jan 2, 1984

First top 50

Mar 19, 1984

First top 20

May 26, 1986

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	17	54	53	50	47	51	42	44	37	35	28	26	26
1985	18	—	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986	19	24	27	22	22	20	24	23	20	22	21	22	21
1987	20	22	21	31	26	28	30	30	30	39	45	48	48
1988	21	49	49	44	54	65	71	71	55	47	49	49	49
1989	22	44	45	30	31	36	35	34	43	45	46	48	48
1990	23	55	53	92	92	88	82	92	81	89	92	93	97
1991	24	110	110	139	141	146	149	161	183	—	—	—	—

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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
Betsy Nagelsen	USA	25	1,885	0	6	590	266	324	45.1%	1972-1994	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
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
Larisa Savchenko	URS	13	1,926	0	2	477	238	239	49.9%	1983-1999	Match log
Anne Minter	AUS	23	1,876	0	5	442	219	223	49.5%	1979-1993	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Terry Phelps?: Terry Phelps is 59 years old, born on December 18, 1966.
Which country is Terry Phelps from?: Terry Phelps is from United States.
How many Grand Slams has Terry Phelps won?: Terry Phelps has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Terry Phelps won?: Terry Phelps has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Terry Phelps won?: Terry Phelps has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Erie in 1982.
What is Terry Phelps' highest WTA ranking?: Terry Phelps' career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 20, first achieved on May 26, 1986.
What is Terry Phelps' career win-loss record?: Terry Phelps has a career WTA singles record of 188 wins and 171 losses (52.4%).
How much career prize money has Terry Phelps earned?: Terry Phelps has earned at least $586,311 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Terry Phelps play professional tennis?: Terry Phelps turned professional in 1982 and was active through 1990.
What is Terry Phelps' best surface?: Terry Phelps' best surface is hard court with a 55.4% win rate (92W-74L).
Who is Terry Phelps' biggest rival?: Terry Phelps' most frequent opponent is Elise Burgin, with a head-to-head record of 6–1 across 7 meetings.