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Mary Joe Fernandez

USA Born Aug 19, 1971 176 cm / 5'9" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1984–2000

Mary Joe Fernandez represented the United States on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 4. TennisDB's records show a 417–195 record in recorded WTA main-draw singles results from 1984 through 2000 and 7 recorded singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

4 (Oct 22, 1990)

Elo peak

2197 (98th percentile)

Singles record

417–195 (68.1%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$5,258,471

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 →

Mary Joe Fernandez's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Tamarine Tanasugarn #34	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 17, 2000*	R32	Shanghai	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Nathalie Dechy #28	6-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 7, 1999*	R32	Porsche Tennis Grand Prix	WTA 500	Hard
Venus Williams #3	6-2 1-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 7, 1999*	R16	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Dominique Monami #15	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1999*	R32	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Anastasia Myskina #110	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 1999*	R64	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard

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Mary Joe Fernandez's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Gabriela Sabatini	10	13	23	Sep 7, 1995	H2H
Steffi Graf	0	17	17	Jan 24, 1999	H2H
Monica Seles	1	15	16	Jun 5, 1997	H2H
Helena Sukova	6	5	11	Feb 22, 1993	H2H
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	4	6	10	Jun 1, 1999	H2H

Singles Titles (7)

Mary Joe Fernandez 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
1990	18	2	—	—	2	—	—	Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Tokyo Dentsu
1993	21	1	—	—	1	—	—	Indian Wells Open
1994	22	1	—	—	—	1	—	Strasbourg Open
1995	23	2	—	—	2	—	—	Brighton, Indian Wells Open
1997	25	1	—	1	—	—	—	Berlin Open
Total		7	—	1	5	1	—

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

Olympic Singles Results (2)

Mary Joe Fernandez Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match	H2H	Match Data
1992	Barcelona Olympics	Bronze Medal	4	1	Steffi Graf #2 def. Mary Joe Fernandez #7 6-4 6-2	H2H	Match data
1996	Atlanta Olympics	Fourth Place	4	2	Jana Novotna #6 def. Mary Joe Fernandez #8 7-6(8) 6-4	H2H	Match data

Career Results

Mary Joe Fernandez career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1984	12	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—
1985	13	5	6	11	45.5%	—	99
1986	14	18	14	32	56.3%	100	27
1987	15	24	14	38	63.2%	27	20
1988	16	22	11	33	66.7%	20	15
1989	17	32	15	47	68.1%	15	12
1990	18	40	10	50	80.0%	12	4
1991	19	47	18	65	72.3%	4	8
1992	20	51	17	68	75.0%	8	6
1993	21	34	13	47	72.3%	6	7
1994	22	21	9	30	70.0%	7	14
1995	23	29	11	40	72.5%	13	8
1996	24	30	17	47	63.8%	10	16
1997	25	39	16	55	70.9%	17	10
1998	26	8	8	16	50.0%	10	77
1999	27	17	13	30	56.7%	77	38
2000	28	0	1	1	0.0%	38	—
Career		417	195	612	68.1%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Mary Joe Fernandez 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 %
1984	12	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
1985	13	5	4	9	55.6%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	6	11	45.5%
1986	14	7	5	12	58.3%	10	5	15	66.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	18	14	32	56.2%
1987	15	9	5	14	64.3%	9	5	14	64.3%	3	2	5	60.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	24	14	38	63.2%
1988	16	11	5	16	68.8%	3	3	6	50.0%	7	2	9	77.8%	1	1	2	50.0%	22	11	33	66.7%
1989	17	11	6	17	64.7%	6	2	8	75.0%	6	2	8	75.0%	9	5	14	64.3%	32	15	47	68.1%
1990	18	17	4	21	81.0%	7	3	10	70.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	13	2	15	86.7%	40	10	50	80.0%
1991	19	22	8	30	73.3%	11	4	15	73.3%	9	2	11	81.8%	5	4	9	55.6%	47	18	65	72.3%
1992	20	27	8	35	77.1%	12	4	16	75.0%	6	2	8	75.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	51	17	68	75.0%
1993	21	16	4	20	80.0%	12	3	15	80.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	34	13	47	72.3%
1994	22	13	5	18	72.2%	6	2	8	75.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	21	9	30	70.0%
1995	23	14	4	18	77.8%	4	4	8	50.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	7	2	9	77.8%	29	11	40	72.5%
1996	24	13	8	21	61.9%	8	4	12	66.7%	8	2	10	80.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	30	17	47	63.8%
1997	25	22	8	30	73.3%	13	4	17	76.5%	3	2	5	60.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	39	16	55	70.9%
1998	26	7	6	13	53.8%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	8	8	16	50.0%
1999	27	9	8	17	52.9%	7	3	10	70.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	17	13	30	56.7%
2000	28	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	203	91	294	69.0%	109	49	158	69.0%	55	22	77	71.4%	50	33	83	60.2%	417	195	612	68.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Mary Joe Fernandez 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	12	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1985	13	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
1986	14	1	6	7	14.3%	3	5	8	37.5%	9	1	10	90.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	15	12	27	55.6%
1987	15	1	8	9	11.1%	7	1	8	87.5%	10	4	14	71.4%	0	0	—	—	18	13	31	58.1%
1988	16	3	5	8	37.5%	2	1	3	66.7%	8	3	11	72.7%	6	1	7	85.7%	19	10	29	65.5%
1989	17	4	9	13	30.8%	2	2	4	50.0%	9	3	12	75.0%	8	1	9	88.9%	23	15	38	60.5%
1990	18	5	6	11	45.5%	9	3	12	75.0%	15	1	16	93.8%	7	0	7	100.0%	36	10	46	78.3%
1991	19	2	11	13	15.4%	10	5	15	66.7%	18	2	20	90.0%	9	0	9	100.0%	39	18	57	68.4%
1992	20	5	13	18	27.8%	17	3	20	85.0%	15	1	16	93.8%	9	0	9	100.0%	46	17	63	73.0%
1993	21	3	5	8	37.5%	9	7	16	56.2%	11	1	12	91.7%	6	0	6	100.0%	29	13	42	69.0%
1994	22	3	0	3	100.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	9	3	12	75.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	21	9	30	70.0%
1995	23	4	6	10	40.0%	6	1	7	85.7%	16	3	19	84.2%	3	1	4	75.0%	29	11	40	72.5%
1996	24	3	6	9	33.3%	5	7	12	41.7%	17	1	18	94.4%	4	0	4	100.0%	29	14	43	67.4%
1997	25	6	9	15	40.0%	7	4	11	63.6%	17	3	20	85.0%	5	0	5	100.0%	35	16	51	68.6%
1998	26	0	1	1	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	8	8	16	50.0%
1999	27	1	6	7	14.3%	5	3	8	62.5%	6	4	10	60.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	15	13	28	53.6%
2000	28	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		41	93	134	30.6%	91	51	142	64.1%	164	34	198	82.8%	68	5	73	93.2%	364	183	547	66.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 547/612 (89.4%) of Mary Joe Fernandez's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Mary Joe Fernandez 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
1984	12	1475	98.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20.0%	-1.20	0–1	—	—	+0.16
1985	13	1554	130.1	—	—	—	—	+65	—	—	50.0%	+0.04	0–2	2–0	—	-0.49
1986	14	1766	147.4	—	—	—	—	-82	-12	-175	54.2%	+0.32	5–3 (63%)	4–2 (67%)	107.3	-4.77
1987	15	1897	158.1	—	—	—	—	-61	-77	-252	61.2%	+1.15	5–4 (56%)	2–4 (33%)	100.5	-4.91
1988	16	1948	151.1	—	—	—	—	-47	-157	-176	68.2%	+1.45	5–1 (83%)	0–4 (0%)	103.5	-2.05
1989	17	1986	162.5	—	—	—	—	-24	-108	-156	63.2%	+1.20	9–3 (75%)	4–6 (40%)	104.1	-4.16
1990	18	2126	168.4	—	—	—	—	+41	-229	-238	79.2%	+2.17	7–2 (78%)	4–0 (100%)	107.7	+0.66
1991	19	2063	164.9	—	—	—	—	+20	-103	-62	69.6%	+1.53	5–6 (45%)	3–1 (75%)	97.9	-0.78
1992	20	2122	172.0	—	—	—	—	+33	-60	-50	69.4%	+1.32	11–2 (85%)	6–5 (55%)	106.9	-1.97
1993	21	2059	164.0	—	—	—	—	0	+126	-29	66.1%	+1.05	11–4 (73%)	9–3 (75%)	105.3	+0.67
1994	22	1977	147.9	—	—	—	—	+8	+147	+2	66.2%	+0.96	6–5 (55%)	6–2 (75%)	99.6	+0.06
1995	23	2040	159.3	—	—	—	—	+36	-8	-11	64.8%	+1.11	10–1 (91%)	4–3 (57%)	107.5	-0.51
1996	24	1936	158.7	—	—	—	—	-5	+80	+197	61.9%	+1.09	7–0 (100%)	2–6 (25%)	103.3	-1.36
1997	25	1990	164.4	—	—	—	—	+18	+54	+117	66.9%	+1.20	10–5 (67%)	2–4 (33%)	100.0	-1.63
1998	26	1936	150.6	—	—	—	—	+20	—	—	50.0%	-0.03	3–1 (75%)	4–2 (67%)	101.7	-1.83
1999	27	1902	152.1	—	—	—	—	-1	+93	—	56.5%	+0.72	6–5 (55%)	1–6 (14%)	93.5	-2.78
2000	28	1881	102.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.00	—	—	—	-0.21
Career		2197	168.6	—	—	—	—	+6	-13	-56	64.9%	+1.15	100–45 (69%)	53–48 (52%)	107.6	-4.25

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Mary Joe Fernandez Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1985	13	—	R128	—	R64	1–2 (33%)
1986	14	—	QF	R128	R32	6–3 (67%)
1987	15	—	R64	R16	R32	6–3 (67%)
1988	16	—	—	R16	R32	5–2 (71%)
1989	17	R32	SF	R16	R128	10–4 (71%)
1990	18	F	QF	—	SF	15–3 (83%)
1991	19	SF	QF	SF	R32	16–4 (80%)
1992	20	F	R32	R32	SF	15–4 (79%)
1993	21	QF	F	R32	—	12–3 (80%)
1994	22	R16	R32	R32	R32	9–4 (69%)
1995	23	R16	R128	QF	QF	11–4 (73%)
1996	24	R16	R16	QF	—	10–3 (77%)
1997	25	SF	QF	R16	R16	15–4 (79%)
1998	26	—	—	—	R32	2–1 (67%)
1999	27	R32	R16	R128	R16	8–4 (67%)
W-L		39–10 (80%)	38–13 (75%)	31–12 (72%)	33–13 (72%)	141–48 (75%)

WTA 1000

Mary Joe Fernandez WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	ITA	BER	BOC	CAN	BER	CHA	KEY	PHI	PAN	ZUR	W-L Win %
1990	18	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1991	19	—	SF	R16	QF	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	10–4 (71%)
1992	20	—	SF	SF	SF	QF	—	—	QF	—	—	—	14–5 (74%)
1993	21	—	SF	SF	—	QF	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	11–5 (69%)
1995	23	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1996	24	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	6–4 (60%)
1997	25	SF	—	W	—	SF	—	R64	QF	—	—	R32	16–5 (76%)
1998	26	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1999	27	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R16	—	4–4 (50%)
W-L		5–3 (62%)	11–4 (73%)	15–5 (75%)	5–2 (71%)	11–5 (69%)	1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	16–6 (73%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	66–31 (68%)

WTA 500

Mary Joe Fernandez WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	DLB	EAS	HOU	IW	TKY	WAS	AME	BER	BOC	BRI	CHI	ESS	POR	CHA	KEY	LOS	MAN	NEW	OAK	PHI	STA	STR	SYD	TOY	WOR	W-L Win %
1985	13	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–1 (75%)
1986	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1987	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–3 (62%)
1988	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11–5 (69%)
1989	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	9–4 (69%)
1990	18	—	QF	—	—	W	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	20–4 (83%)
1991	19	—	SF	F	—	F	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	14–6 (70%)
1992	20	—	SF	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	F	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15–5 (75%)
1993	21	QF	R32	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	11–4 (73%)
1994	22	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	F	—	—	8–5 (62%)
1995	23	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	SF	—	—	13–3 (81%)
1996	24	—	F	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	9–7 (56%)
1997	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	7–4 (64%)
1998	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	R16	—	—	R16	—	4–4 (50%)
1999	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	2–3 (40%)
W-L		5–2 (71%)	16–5 (76%)	3–1 (75%)	12–1 (92%)	9–2 (82%)	2–1 (67%)	6–4 (60%)	3–2 (60%)	6–2 (75%)	7–2 (78%)	3–3 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	18–8 (69%)	2–2 (50%)	5–1 (83%)	3–2 (60%)	3–2 (60%)	2–1 (67%)	3–3 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	13–6 (68%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	131–59 (69%)

WTA 250

Mary Joe Fernandez WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	BAR	CIN	DAL	EAS	GEN	MAD	NAP	ITA	SHA	TKY	AME	BOC	BOL	BOS	CHI	FOR	KEY	LUG	MIL	NEW	OAK	SAN	STR	SYD	TAM	WOR	W-L Win %
1984	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
1985	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	1–3 (25%)
1986	14	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	—	R32	—	R16	QF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	12–10 (55%)
1987	15	—	—	—	—	R64	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	13–8 (62%)
1988	16	—	—	R32	—	SF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	6–4 (60%)
1989	17	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13–6 (68%)
1990	18	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1991	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	4–2 (67%)
1992	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	3–1 (75%)
1994	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	4–0 (100%)
1995	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1996	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1997	25	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
1998	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1999	27	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
2000	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	8–5 (62%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	4–2 (67%)	5–3 (62%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	1–2 (33%)	8–3 (73%)	3–2 (60%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	9–3 (75%)	5–2 (71%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	64–46 (58%)

WTA Finals

Mary Joe Fernandez WTA Finals results by season
Season	Age	WTA	WTA	W-L Win %
1989	17	—	R16	0–1 (0%)
1990	18	—	SF	2–1 (67%)
1991	19	QF	—	1–1 (50%)
1992	20	—	R16	0–1 (0%)
1993	21	—	R16	0–1 (0%)
1995	23	—	QF	1–1 (50%)
1997	25	—	QF	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	4–6 (40%)	5–7 (42%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Oct 22, 1990

First Top 100

Jun 10, 1985

First Top 50

May 26, 1986

First Top 20

Mar 16, 1987

First Top 10

Aug 14, 1989

Ranking History Matrix

Mary Joe Fernandez ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1985	13	—	—	—	—	—	101	107	—	128	107	96	99
1986	14	101	97	95	70	50	23	24	24	24	23	23	27
1987	15	27	28	20	21	18	29	26	25	26	23	20	20
1988	16	21	22	14	18	20	12	13	14	15	15	15	15
1989	17	14	12	16	15	20	16	14	10	13	12	12	12
1990	18	11	8	7	7	8	9	8	8	8	4	4	4
1991	19	5	5	6	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	8	8
1992	20	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6
1993	21	6	7	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	6	7	7
1994	22	8	8	7	9	7	12	11	11	11	12	14	14
1995	23	18	19	13	12	12	14	13	13	11	11	8	8
1996	24	9	9	13	14	11	8	8	9	9	10	14	16
1997	25	13	14	11	13	12	13	13	13	12	11	10	10
1998	26	14	15	23	24	32	43	49	49	46	53	76	77
1999	27	68	48	45	45	37	32	33	38	38	39	38	38
2000	28	50	56	63	63	85	138	—	—	—	—	—	—

Data coverage: 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.

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Mary Joe Fernandez's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	GS	W1000	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Anke Huber	GER	#4	2,122	603	398	205	66.0%	$4,768,292	12	0	1	1989–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Helena Sukova	CZE	#4	2,219	881	581	300	65.9%	$6,391,245	9	0	0	1981–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Zina Garrison	USA	#4	2,146	854	584	270	68.4%	$4,590,816	15	0	0	1980–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Nathalie Tauziat	FRA	#3	2,033	881	548	333	62.2%	$6,650,093	8	0	1	1984–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Magdalena Maleeva	BUL	#4	2,069	664	389	275	58.6%	$4,398,582	10	0	2	1989–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Iva Majoli	CRO	#4	2,155	454	262	192	57.7%	$4,407,521	8	1	3	1992–2004	Rivalries	Match log
Claudia Kohde Kilsch	GER	#4	2,158	635	401	234	63.1%	$2,227,116	12	0	0	1977–1992	Rivalries	Match log
Natasha Zvereva	BLR	#5	2,074	629	393	236	62.5%	$7,792,503	4	0	0	1986–2002	Rivalries	Match log
Pam Shriver	USA	#3	2,304	904	626	278	69.2%	$5,460,566	24	0	0	1978–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Kimiko Date	JPN	#4	2,092	435	245	190	56.3%	$3,988,378	8	0	1	1989–2017	Rivalries	Match log
Katerina Maleeva	BUL	#6	2,067	513	326	187	63.5%	$2,220,371	11	0	0	1984–1996	Rivalries	Match log
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mary Joe Fernandez born?: Mary Joe Fernandez was born on August 19, 1971.
Which country did Mary Joe Fernandez represent?: Mary Joe Fernandez represented United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Mary Joe Fernandez?: Mary Joe Fernandez is 176 cm / 5'9".
Does Mary Joe Fernandez use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Mary Joe Fernandez uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Mary Joe Fernandez left-handed or right-handed?: Mary Joe Fernandez plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Mary Joe Fernandez won?: No Grand Slam singles titles are recorded for Mary Joe Fernandez in TennisDB's covered main-draw results.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Mary Joe Fernandez won?: TennisDB groups 1 of Mary Joe Fernandez's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category. That title was won under a documented predecessor category name and is shown using the modern equivalent. The most recent was Berlin in 1997.
How many WTA titles has Mary Joe Fernandez won?: TennisDB records 7 WTA singles titles for Mary Joe Fernandez across all categories. The most recent was Berlin in 1997.
What is Mary Joe Fernandez's highest WTA ranking?: Mary Joe Fernandez's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 4, first achieved on October 22, 1990.
What is Mary Joe Fernandez's career win-loss record?: Mary Joe Fernandez has 417 wins and 195 losses (68.1%) in recorded WTA main-draw singles results from 1984 through 2000.
How much career prize money has Mary Joe Fernandez earned?: Mary Joe Fernandez has earned at least $5,258,471 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Mary Joe Fernandez's career appear in TennisDB?: Mary Joe Fernandez appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1984 through 2000.
On which surface does Mary Joe Fernandez have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Mary Joe Fernandez's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 71.4% (55–22).
Who has Mary Joe Fernandez faced most often?: Mary Joe Fernandez's most frequent opponent is Gabriela Sabatini, with a head-to-head record of 10–13 across 23 meetings.