Julie Richardson

NZL Age 59 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1985–1994
Peak ranking
102 (Jan 2, 1989)
Elo peak
1575 (29.0%ile)
Career record
28–65 (30.1%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$356,728

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jun 15, 1994* Eastbourne WTA 250 R64 Grass Joannette Kruger #59 7-6 2-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 3, 1994* Auckland WTA 250 R32 Hard Ines Gorrochategui #60 2-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1993* Hong Kong WTA 250 R32 Hard Monique Javer #185 2-6 3-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 3, 1993* San Diego WTA 500 R64 Hard Laura Golarsa #74 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Apr 29, 1993* Jakarta WTA 250 R32 Hard Katarina Studenikova #122 3-6 0-2 (ret.) L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Pascale Paradis Mangon 0 3 3 Apr 23, 1992 H2H
Gretchen Magers 0 3 3 Jul 20, 1990 H2H
Rosalyn Fairbank 0 3 3 Jun 28, 1989 H2H
Ann Henricksson 0 3 3 Jun 15, 1989 H2H
Laura Golarsa 1 1 2 Aug 3, 1993 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19851823540.0%234145
19861917812.5%147162
198720571241.7%162157
19882112152744.4%156103
19892217812.5%102257
199023571241.7%257137
1991240330.0%136556
19922518911.1%556157
19932616714.3%157301
1994270220.0%353367
Career28659330.1%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198518 22450.0% 23540.0%
198619 14520.0%0110.0%0110.0%0110.0% 17812.5%
198720 33650.0%23540.0%0110.0% 571241.7%
198821 10112147.6%23540.0%0110.0% 12152744.4%
198922 0440.0%13425.0% 17812.5%
199023 44850.0%12333.3%0110.0% 571241.7%
199124 0330.0% 0330.0%
199225 0660.0%12333.3% 18911.1%
199326 15616.7%0110.0% 16714.3%
199427 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
Career19416031.7%0110.0%9172634.6%0550.0%28659330.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198518 00000220.0%00 0220.0%
198619 000012333.3%0110.0% 13425.0%
198720 0220.0%000110.0%00 0330.0%
198821 0330.0%0220.0%0660.0%42666.7% 4131723.5%
198922 0110.0%000550.0%11250.0% 17812.5%
199023 0110.0%0110.0%0220.0%32560.0% 36933.3%
199124 00000330.0%00 0330.0%
199225 000110.0%0440.0%11250.0% 16714.3%
199326 00000220.0%0330.0% 0550.0%
199427 00000220.0%00 0220.0%
Career 0770.0%0440.0%129303.3%9101947.4% 10506016.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 60/93 (64.5%) of Julie Richardson'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%
1985 18 1506 41 54 45.5% +0.20 40 33 2 1 67
1986 19 1457 7 18 11.8% -2.90 51 0 0 1
1987 20 1481 22 11 58 41.4% -0.78 47 0 60 1 2 33
1988 21 1558 66 52 63 45.8% -0.15 50 0 40 2 5 29
1989 22 1508 47 14 51 21.1% -2.50 61 0 33 0 0
1990 23 1528 50 24 46 44.4% -0.58 36 0 67 0 2
1991 24 1504 45 11 0.0% -3.33 63 0 0 1
1992 25 1460 9 1 56 19.0% -2.17 43 0 33 1 3 25
1993 26 1412 2 0 21.4% -2.47 12 0 1 0
1994 27 1401 0 20.0% -3.59 46 0 1 0
Career 1495 34 25 55 33.7% -1.51 45 2 46 8 15 35

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AOWUSO
198619 R128R128
198720 R64
198821 R64R32
198922 R128R128
199124 R128

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINIWMONTOR
198821 R16R32
199023 R16
199326 R64

WTA 500

SeasonAge ADEBRISDGTKYSINSYD
198619 R32
198720 R64R16R32
198821 R16R32R64
198922 R64R32
199023 R64
199326 R64

WTA 250

SeasonAge AUCEASHKGNWPTKYAPTBIRBOCBREJAKKUAOSAPATPHOROASCHTAIWELWIC
198518 QFR16R32
198619 R32R64R32R32
198720 R16R64R32
198821 R32R16R16R32R32R32R16R32
198922 R32R32R32
199023 R16R16R32R64R16
199124 R32R32
199225 R32R64R32R32R32R32R32R32
199326 R16R32R32R32
199427 R32R64

Data coverage note: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
102
Career-high date
Jan 2, 1989
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198518237239241263240223257161160153147145
198619148144136137131130155146146154153162
198720140139146158158158159152157156155157
198821168167158160160161143124114110109103
198922115121113106117115133170212218219257
199023253196193191171174143127119139139137
199124139165169164187186231398501527533556
199225582579416302274215210195183188146157
199326161154149147155165173188198198301
199427336335340330315321362358366367
199528459641634651643

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Claudine Toleafoa NZL 121 1,570 0 0 50 16 34 32.0% 1987-1996 Match log
Sharon Walsh Pete 1,894 0 8 640 300 340 46.9% 1968-1988 Match log
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 2,082 0 4 490 277 213 56.5% 1980-1996 Match log
Regina Marsikova 2,044 0 15 464 266 198 57.3% 1974-1989 Match log
Kathy May USA 1,898 0 6 200 111 89 55.5% 1971-1990 Match log
Tami Whitlinger Jones USA 1,786 0 0 241 106 135 44.0% 1986-1997 Match log
Paula Smith USA 194 1,632 0 1 175 59 116 33.7% 1974-1988 Match log
Elena Pampoulova BUL 1,658 0 1 154 58 96 37.7% 1989-2001 Match log
Amanda Tobin AUS 138 1,624 0 3 122 45 77 36.9% 1976-1988 Match log
Andrea Holikova TCH 112 1,652 0 0 94 33 61 35.1% 1985-1989 Match log
Jamie Golder USA 165 1,633 0 0 66 24 42 36.4% 1982-1988 Match log
Jennifer Santrock USA 103 1,515 0 0 66 20 46 30.3% 1987-1993 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Julie Richardson?
Julie Richardson is 59 years old, born on March 30, 1967.
Which country is Julie Richardson from?
Julie Richardson is from New Zealand.
How tall is Julie Richardson?
Julie Richardson is 173 cm / 5'8".
Is Julie Richardson left-handed or right-handed?
Julie Richardson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Julie Richardson won?
Julie Richardson has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Julie Richardson won?
Julie Richardson has not won a WTA 1000 title.
What is Julie Richardson's highest WTA ranking?
Julie Richardson's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 102, first achieved on January 2, 1989.
What is Julie Richardson's career win-loss record?
Julie Richardson has a career WTA singles record of 28 wins and 65 losses (30.1%).
How much career prize money has Julie Richardson earned?
Julie Richardson has earned at least $356,728 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Julie Richardson play professional tennis?
Julie Richardson turned professional in 1985 and was active through 1994.
What is Julie Richardson's best surface?
Julie Richardson's best surface is grass court with a 34.6% win rate (9W-17L).
Who is Julie Richardson's biggest rival?
Julie Richardson's most frequent opponent is Pascale Paradis Mangon, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.