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Debbie Graham

USA Age 56 183 cm / 6'0" Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1987–1996

Debbie Graham represented the United States on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 35. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 83–90 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

35 (Jan 6, 1992)

Elo peak

1758 (68th percentile)

Singles record

83–90 (48.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$862,123

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 →

Debbie Graham's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Lisa Raymond #44	5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 25, 1996*	R16	Canadian Indoor	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Carpet
Maureen Drake #178	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 24, 1996*	R32	Canadian Indoor	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Carpet
Judith Wiesner #24	2-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 1996*	R64	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Stephanie De Ville #99	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1996*	R128	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Amy Frazier #22	6-7 6-2 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 15, 1996*	R32	Manhattan Beach	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Hard

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Debbie Graham's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Amy Frazier	0	6	6	Aug 15, 1996	H2H
Amanda Coetzer	1	4	5	Mar 23, 1996	H2H
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy	1	3	4	Feb 10, 1995	H2H
Martina Navratilova	0	4	4	Nov 5, 1994	H2H
Natasha Zvereva	0	4	4	May 26, 1993	H2H

Career Results

Debbie Graham career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1987	16	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
1988	17	3	2	5	60.0%	254	138
1989	18	2	4	6	33.3%	138	256
1990	19	5	4	9	55.6%	256	121
1991	20	14	11	25	56.0%	121	42
1992	21	21	19	40	52.5%	35	51
1993	22	21	22	43	48.8%	57	65
1994	23	8	10	18	44.4%	65	68
1995	24	4	12	16	25.0%	67	131
1996	25	4	5	9	44.4%	144	122
Career		83	90	173	48.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Debbie Graham 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 %
1987	16	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1988	17	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%
1989	18	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
1990	19	2	2	4	50.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	4	9	55.6%
1991	20	12	8	20	60.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	14	11	25	56.0%
1992	21	13	10	23	56.5%	5	6	11	45.5%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	21	19	40	52.5%
1993	22	12	10	22	54.5%	7	6	13	53.8%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	21	22	43	48.8%
1994	23	5	8	13	38.5%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	8	10	18	44.4%
1995	24	1	3	4	25.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	12	16	25.0%
1996	25	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	4	5	9	44.4%
Career	—	54	50	104	51.9%	19	21	40	47.5%	1	8	9	11.1%	9	11	20	45.0%	83	90	173	48.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Debbie Graham 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 %
1987	16	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1988	17	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
1989	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1990	19	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	0	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
1991	20	0	3	3	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	7	0	7	100.0%	10	9	19	52.6%
1992	21	0	2	2	0.0%	2	10	12	16.7%	8	6	14	57.1%	8	0	8	100.0%	18	18	36	50.0%
1993	22	0	3	3	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	5	11	16	31.2%	9	4	13	69.2%	16	21	37	43.2%
1994	23	0	2	2	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	4	1	5	80.0%	8	9	17	47.1%
1995	24	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	10	14	28.6%
1996	25	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	3	5	8	37.5%
Career		0	13	13	0.0%	8	26	34	23.5%	25	34	59	42.4%	31	7	38	81.6%	64	80	144	44.4%

Opponent ranking data available for 144/173 (83.2%) of Debbie Graham's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Debbie Graham 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
1987	16	1502	96.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-1.00	—	—	—	+0.39
1988	17	1548	116.7	—	—	—	—	+36	—	—	58.3%	+0.50	1–1	1–0	—	+0.73
1989	18	1512	95.5	—	—	—	—	+58	—	—	33.3%	-0.83	—	0–1	—	+1.15
1990	19	1582	122.4	—	—	—	—	+23	-2	—	52.4%	-0.52	2–1 (67%)	1–0	—	-0.27
1991	20	1686	138.1	—	—	—	—	+16	-85	—	56.6%	+0.40	1–4 (20%)	3–0 (100%)	98.8	+1.00
1992	21	1729	137.0	—	—	—	—	+3	-79	—	51.6%	+0.15	7–6 (54%)	4–4 (50%)	100.3	-1.24
1993	22	1684	134.3	—	—	—	—	+3	+30	—	49.5%	-0.04	4–5 (44%)	3–3 (50%)	98.7	-0.72
1994	23	1699	133.9	—	—	—	—	+10	—	—	48.8%	-0.05	4–5 (44%)	2–1 (67%)	100.7	+0.20
1995	24	1599	119.1	—	—	—	—	+85	+25	—	37.1%	-0.69	0–5 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	90.6	-0.23
1996	25	1608	118.4	—	—	—	—	+59	—	—	42.9%	+0.10	2–1 (67%)	0–2	—	+0.30
Career		1758	137.8	—	—	—	—	+19	-14	—	49.4%	-0.03	21–28 (43%)	14–14 (50%)	96.0	+0.76

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Debbie Graham Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1988	17	—	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
1989	18	—	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1990	19	—	—	—	R64	1–1 (50%)
1991	20	—	R32	R128	R64	3–3 (50%)
1992	21	R128	R128	R64	R128	1–4 (20%)
1993	22	R64	R128	R128	R128	1–4 (20%)
1994	23	R64	—	R128	R128	1–3 (25%)
1995	24	R128	R64	R128	—	1–3 (25%)
1996	25	—	—	—	R64	1–1 (50%)
W-L		2–4 (33%)	3–4 (43%)	1–6 (14%)	3–7 (30%)	9–21 (30%)

WTA 1000

Debbie Graham WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	ITA	BER	CAN	HIL	KEY	PHI	PAN	W-L Win %
1991	20	—	—	R16	—	R64	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1992	21	R32	R64	—	R16	R64	—	—	3–4 (43%)
1993	22	R32	—	—	R64	R32	R32	—	3–4 (43%)
1994	23	—	—	R32	—	R128	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1995	24	R64	—	—	R64	R64	—	R32	1–4 (20%)
1996	25	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	2–3 (40%)	5–6 (45%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	12–17 (41%)

WTA 500

Debbie Graham WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	EAS	HAM	HOU	IW	SDG	TKY	AME	CHI	LOS	MAN	OAK	SYD	W-L Win %
1988	17	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–1 (75%)
1989	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1990	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1991	20	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	4–3 (57%)
1992	21	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	2–4 (33%)
1993	22	R64	—	R16	R32	R32	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	4–6 (40%)
1994	23	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	SF	—	5–3 (62%)
1995	24	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	R16	—	—	—	R32	1–4 (20%)
1996	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	2–2 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	4–4 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	5–4 (56%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	21–24 (47%)

WTA 250

Debbie Graham WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	BRI	HKG	KIT	MEL	NWP	PAR	SDG	APT	BRI	CAN	HOB	LUC	OKL	QUE	SAN	SAP	SCH	SCO	STR	SYD	TAI	TAR	WES	W-L Win %
1987	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1989	18	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
1990	19	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1991	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	4–3 (57%)
1992	21	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	SF	—	—	—	QF	R32	QF	—	—	15–7 (68%)
1993	22	R64	QF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	SF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	13–8 (62%)
1994	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1995	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1996	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
W-L		4–2 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	3–2 (60%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	6–2 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	4–1 (80%)	2–1 (67%)	41–28 (59%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jan 6, 1992

First Top 100

Jun 10, 1991

First Top 50

Aug 19, 1991

First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Debbie Graham ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1988	17	254	264	284	285	291	300	305	138	140	139	139	138
1989	18	133	139	140	139	146	149	135	271	255	254	252	256
1990	19	255	254	257	253	252	230	204	176	116	118	121	121
1991	20	122	122	118	113	115	98	94	47	43	45	42	42
1992	21	37	39	42	41	46	50	48	54	71	64	52	51
1993	22	55	59	53	61	49	53	56	58	52	56	65	65
1994	23	71	69	73	68	85	80	79	90	94	90	67	68
1995	24	73	67	65	74	79	75	81	85	77	75	129	131
1996	25	154	193	188	191	233	292	193	165	139	135	133	122
1997	26	124	126	141	146	135	134	172	197	268	471	446	447
1998	27	463	449	407	355	358	369	356	354	364	358	290	297
1999	28	292	296	312	324	312	307	340	344	346	362	478	477
2000	29	428	440	432	503	590	606	607	613	639	729	—	—

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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Debbie Graham's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Andrea Strnadova	CZE	#33	1,787	138	65	73	47.1%	$504,157	0	1989–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Cathy Caverzasio	SUI	#34	1,768	89	45	44	50.6%	$185,960	0	1988–1991	Rivalries	Match log
Linda Ferrando	ITA	#36	1,734	188	87	101	46.3%	$501,483	0	1985–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Laura Garrone	ITA	#32	1,726	239	109	130	45.6%	$492,261	0	1984–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Carrie Cunningham	USA	#38	1,738	128	54	74	42.2%	$318,541	0	1988–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Isabelle Demongeot	FRA	#35	1,842	276	119	157	43.1%	$806,319	1	1984–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Stephanie Rottier	NED	#30	1,820	122	58	64	47.5%	$327,938	0	1990–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Angelica Gavaldon	MEX	#34	1,735	186	75	111	40.3%	$504,376	0	1988–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Ann Grossman	USA	#29	1,887	372	187	185	50.3%	$1,138,377	0	1987–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Elly Hakami	USA	#32	1,808	98	43	55	43.9%	$232,335	1	1986–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Katia Piccolini	ITA	#37	1,694	69	29	40	42.0%	$185,854	1	1989–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Eva Sviglerova	CZE	#33	1,712	104	42	62	40.4%	$278,911	1	1989–1994	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Debbie Graham?: Debbie Graham is 56 years old, born on August 25, 1970.
Which country does Debbie Graham represent?: Debbie Graham represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Debbie Graham?: Debbie Graham is 183 cm / 6'0".
Is Debbie Graham left-handed or right-handed?: Debbie Graham plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Debbie Graham won?: Debbie Graham has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Debbie Graham won?: TennisDB does not group any of Debbie Graham's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Debbie Graham's highest WTA ranking?: Debbie Graham's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 35, first achieved on January 6, 1992.
What is Debbie Graham's career win-loss record?: Debbie Graham has a career WTA singles record of 83 wins and 90 losses (48.0%).
How much career prize money has Debbie Graham earned?: Debbie Graham has earned at least $862,123 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Debbie Graham's career appear in TennisDB?: Debbie Graham appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1987 through 1996.
On which surface does Debbie Graham have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Debbie Graham's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 51.9% (54–50).
Who has Debbie Graham faced most often?: Debbie Graham's most frequent opponent is Amy Frazier, with a head-to-head record of 0–6 across 6 meetings.