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Bunny Bruning

USA Age 68 Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1974–1981

Bunny Bruning represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Bunny Bruning finished with a career record of 31–63 and no singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak singles rank

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Elo peak

1657 (50th percentile)

Singles record

31–63 (33.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$4,324

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 →

Bunny Bruning's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Caryn Copeland Wilson	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 2, 1981*	R32	Berkeley	WTA 250	—
Mona Guerrant	7-5 4-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Dec 18, 1980*	R32	Tucson	WTA 250	Carpet
Kate Latham	3-6 0-2 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 8, 1980*	R64	Phoenix	WTA 250	Hard
Susan Mascarin	UNK	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 2, 1979*	SF	Greenville	WTA 250	—
Francoise Durr	3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 21, 1978*	R32	Montreal	WTA 250	Hard

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Bunny Bruning's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Martina Navratilova	0	3	3	Jan 27, 1977	H2H
Janet Newberry	0	3	3	Dec 10, 1976	H2H
Valerie Ziegenfuss	0	3	3	Sep 15, 1976	H2H
Kathy May	1	2	3	Aug 12, 1976	H2H
Jane Stratton	2	1	3	Jul 24, 1975	H2H

Career Results

Bunny Bruning career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1974	16	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—
1975	17	17	15	32	53.1%	—	—
1976	18	5	16	21	23.8%	—	—
1977	19	6	14	20	30.0%	—	—
1978	20	1	10	11	9.1%	—	—
1979	21	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1980	22	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—
1981	23	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		31	63	94	33.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Bunny Bruning 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 %
1974	16	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
1975	17	0	3	3	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	4	2	6	66.7%	17	15	32	53.1%
1976	18	1	1	2	50.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	5	16	21	23.8%
1977	19	1	3	4	25.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	6	14	20	30.0%
1978	20	0	4	4	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	3	3	0.0%	1	10	11	9.1%
1979	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1980	22	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1981	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	3	15	18	16.7%	3	17	20	15.0%	10	14	24	41.7%	5	9	14	35.7%	31	63	94	33.0%

Advanced Stats

Bunny Bruning 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
1974	16	1486	98.1	—	—	—	—	+50	—	—	33.3%	-1.42	—	—	—	+0.88
1975	17	1589	124.8	—	—	—	—	+39	-87	-6	48.7%	+0.04	9–3 (75%)	1–3 (25%)	107.2	+0.71
1976	18	1561	129.6	—	—	—	—	+49	-75	-17	31.3%	-1.13	1–7 (13%)	1–1	—	-1.77
1977	19	1518	114.2	—	—	—	—	+47	-59	+19	38.3%	-1.08	3–6 (33%)	2–4 (33%)	95.8	+1.49
1978	20	1492	114.5	—	—	—	—	+34	—	+46	13.0%	-2.26	0–1	0–3 (0%)	—	-0.53
1979	21	1476	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+0.15
1980	22	1467	100.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-2.00	0–1	—	—	-0.19
1981	23	1452	96.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	+0.05
Career		1657	123.5	—	—	—	—	+42	-75	+6	37.0%	-0.87	13–18 (42%)	4–11 (27%)	95.5	+0.85

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Bunny Bruning Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1976	18	—	—	R64	R64	1–2 (33%)
1977	19	R16	R64	R128	R128	1–4 (20%)
1978	20	—	—	R64	R128	0–2 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	2–8 (20%)

WTA 500

Bunny Bruning WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	LOS	SYD	SYD	W-L Win %
1976	18	—	R32	R32	0–2 (0%)
1978	20	R32	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–3 (0%)

WTA 250

Bunny Bruning WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	DAL	EAS	KIT	MEL	NAP	ITA	TKY	AME	ATL	BEC	BER	BOU	CHI	CHI	DEN	GRE	GRO	GUI	HAV	HIL	KAN	LOS	MIN	MIS	MON	NEW	ORL	PAX	PEN	PHO	POR	SAC	SAN	SAN	SÃO	SUR	TAL	TUC	WES	W-L Win %
1974	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–4 (33%)
1975	17	R64	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	F	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R16	R64	QF	R16	R64	F	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	17–14 (55%)
1976	18	R64	—	R32	R32	R32	R32	R32	—	R32	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	4–12 (25%)
1977	19	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	R32	—	R32	—	—	5–10 (33%)
1978	20	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–7 (12%)
1979	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1980	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
1981	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–4 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	5–3 (62%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	4–1 (80%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	1–4 (20%)	4–1 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	29–51 (36%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

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Career-high date

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First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

Data coverage: Weekly WTA ranking snapshots are unavailable before 1984. Audited official No. 1 change dates and year-end Top 10 ranks are included, but weekly counts and ranks outside those anchors remain incomplete.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Bunny Bruning?: Bunny Bruning is 68 years old, born on September 5, 1957.
Which country does Bunny Bruning represent?: Bunny Bruning represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
Is Bunny Bruning left-handed or right-handed?: Bunny Bruning plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Bunny Bruning won?: Bunny Bruning has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Bunny Bruning won?: TennisDB does not group any of Bunny Bruning's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Bunny Bruning's career win-loss record?: Bunny Bruning has a career WTA singles record of 31 wins and 63 losses (33.0%).
How much career prize money has Bunny Bruning earned?: Bunny Bruning has earned at least $4,324 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Bunny Bruning's career appear in TennisDB?: Bunny Bruning appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1974 through 1981.
On which surface does Bunny Bruning have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Bunny Bruning's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 41.7% (10–14).
Who has Bunny Bruning faced most often?: Bunny Bruning's most frequent opponent is Martina Navratilova, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.