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Catherine Barclay

AUS Age 53 171 cm / 5'7" Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1991–1999

Catherine Barclay represented Australia on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 157. In TennisDB's records, Catherine Barclay finished with a career record of 1–4 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak ranking
157 (Nov 23, 1998)
Elo peak
1509 (7th percentile)
Career record
1–4 (20.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$417,206

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 →

Catherine Barclay's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Anne Kremer #76 3-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Jan 20, 1999* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Larisa Savchenko #87 3-6 6-7(3) L H2H Match data Jan 21, 1998* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Ai Sugiyama #24 6-7 1-6 L H2H Match data Jan 8, 1998* R16 Hope Island WTA 250 Hard
María Sánchez Lorenzo #51 7-5 7-6 W H2H Match data Jan 7, 1998* R32 Hope Island WTA 250 Hard
Stacey Martin 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard

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Catherine Barclay's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Anne Kremer 0 1 1 Jan 20, 1999 H2H
Larisa Savchenko 0 1 1 Jan 21, 1998 H2H
Ai Sugiyama 0 1 1 Jan 8, 1998 H2H
María Sánchez Lorenzo 1 0 1 Jan 7, 1998 H2H
Stacey Martin 0 1 1 Jan 16, 1991 H2H

Career Results

Catherine Barclay career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1991180110.0%288404
19982512333.3%231166
1999260110.0%165376
Career14520.0%

Career Results by Surface

Catherine Barclay career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199118 0110.0% 0110.0%
199825 12333.3% 12333.3%
199926 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career14520.0%14520.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Catherine Barclay career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199825 000110.0%11250.0%00 12333.3%
199926 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
Career 000110.0%12333.3%00 13425.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 4/5 (80.0%) of Catherine Barclay's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Catherine Barclay 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
1991 18 1487 94.0 0.0% -5.00 +0.13
1998 25 1494 105.3 +25 33.3% -1.17 1–2 (33%) -0.15
1999 26 1480 97.2 0.0% -3.50 +0.16
Career 1509 98.9 +25 20.0% -2.40 1–2 (33%) +2.80

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Catherine Barclay Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AO W-L
Win %
199118 R128 0–1 (0%)
199825 R128 0–1 (0%)
199926 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–3
(0%)
0–3
(0%)

WTA 250

Catherine Barclay WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge HOP W-L
Win %
199825 R16 1–1 (50%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
157
Career-high date
Nov 23, 1998
First Top 100
First Top 50
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Catherine Barclay ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199017536492494488490503379356289
199118282293282287305316297304299301386404
199219414378437440396404470466469481524484
199320480478369320335334329344329311
199421236221235234193223
199522235235224217218219227218211236297291
199623266264272268249245276297283277280282
199724283279277288286302384418243248257229
199825176178181178176165164164211176158166
199926198195205201217219220215222261375376
200027378380376410375368358351368460475476
200128510517527

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.

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Catherine Barclay's most statistically similar WTA players
Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Years Match Log
Nathalie Housset FRA 158 1,505 0 0 13 3 10 23.1% 1991–1992 Match log
Emmanuelle Curutchet FRA 160 1,503 0 0 4 1 3 25.0% 1997–1999 Match log
Nirupama Vaidyanathan IND 134 1,500 0 0 5 1 4 20.0% 1997–1998 Match log
Keri Phebus USA 186 1,500 0 0 5 1 4 20.0% 1991–1995 Match log
Angelique Olivier FRA 151 1,512 0 0 8 1 7 12.5% 1992–1994 Match log
Claire Taylor GBR 183 1,510 0 0 9 2 7 22.2% 1994–1997 Match log
Joanne Limmer AUS 141 1,520 0 0 11 3 8 27.3% 1992–1994 Match log
Svetlana Krivencheva BUL 142 1,500 0 0 8 1 7 12.5% 1989–2002 Match log
Radka Pelikanova CZE 180 1,522 0 0 7 1 6 14.3% 1995–1999 Match log
Vanessa Menga BRA 163 1,512 0 0 9 3 6 33.3% 1991–2000 Match log
Alice Canepa ITA 158 1,516 0 0 10 2 8 20.0% 1995–2006 Match log
Hila Rosen ISR 138 1,500 0 0 6 1 5 16.7% 1996–2000 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Catherine Barclay?
Catherine Barclay is 53 years old, born on June 12, 1973.
Which country does Catherine Barclay represent?
Catherine Barclay represents Australia in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Catherine Barclay?
Catherine Barclay is 171 cm / 5'7".
Is Catherine Barclay left-handed or right-handed?
Catherine Barclay plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Catherine Barclay won?
Catherine Barclay has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Catherine Barclay won?
TennisDB does not group any of Catherine Barclay's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Catherine Barclay's highest WTA ranking?
Catherine Barclay's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 157, first achieved on November 23, 1998.
What is Catherine Barclay's career win-loss record?
Catherine Barclay has a career WTA singles record of 1 wins and 4 losses (20.0%).
How much career prize money has Catherine Barclay earned?
Catherine Barclay has earned at least $417,206 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Catherine Barclay's career appear in TennisDB?
Catherine Barclay appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1991 through 1999.
Who has Catherine Barclay faced most often?
Catherine Barclay's most frequent opponent is Anne Kremer, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.