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Linda Tuero

USA Age 75 WTA Tour years active: 1968–1979

Linda Tuero represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Linda Tuero finished with a career record of 175–78 and 13 singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak ranking

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Elo peak

1998 (92nd percentile)

Career record

175–78 (69.2%)

Career titles

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 →

Linda Tuero's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Diane Desfor	2-6 6-2 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 8, 1979*	R64	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Clay
Chris Evert	0-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 18, 1973*	SF	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Clay
Ilana Kloss	3-6 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 18, 1973*	QF	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Clay
Nathalie Fuchs	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 17, 1973*	R16	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Clay
Michele Gurdal	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 1973*	R32	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Clay

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Linda Tuero's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Helga Masthoff	2	4	6	Jun 9, 1973	H2H
Patricia Walkden	2	4	6	Jan 9, 1972	H2H
Stephanie Defina	4	2	6	May 30, 1970	H2H
Chris Evert	0	5	5	Aug 18, 1973	H2H
Virginia Wade	1	4	5	Mar 10, 1973	H2H

Titles (13)

Linda Tuero titles by season and category
Season	Age	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
1968	17	3	—	—	—	3	—	Birmingham, Cincinnati Open, Pensacola
1969	18	2	—	—	—	2	—	Chattanooga, Rochester
1970	19	4	—	—	—	4	—	Birmingham, Chattanooga, Indianapolis, Rochester
1972	21	4	—	—	1	3	—	Madrid Open, Port Elizabeth 1, Italian Open, Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Total		13	—	—	1	12	—

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

Career Results

Linda Tuero career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	17	29	10	39	74.4%	—	—
1969	18	33	16	49	67.4%	—	—
1970	19	22	6	28	78.6%	—	—
1971	20	23	13	36	63.9%	—	—
1972	21	45	15	60	75.0%	—	—
1973	22	23	17	40	57.5%	—	—
1979	28	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		175	78	253	69.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Linda Tuero 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 %
1968	17	1	1	2	50.0%	18	5	23	78.3%	10	4	14	71.4%	—	—	—	—	29	10	39	74.4%
1969	18	3	1	4	75.0%	19	7	26	73.1%	11	8	19	57.9%	—	—	—	—	33	16	49	67.3%
1970	19	—	—	—	—	16	4	20	80.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	22	6	28	78.6%
1971	20	5	2	7	71.4%	14	6	20	70.0%	4	5	9	44.4%	—	—	—	—	23	13	36	63.9%
1972	21	14	3	17	82.4%	29	7	36	80.6%	2	4	6	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	45	15	60	75.0%
1973	22	6	3	9	66.7%	13	9	22	59.1%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	23	17	40	57.5%
1979	28	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	29	10	39	74.4%	109	39	148	73.6%	27	24	51	52.9%	4	5	9	44.4%	175	78	253	69.2%

Advanced Stats

Linda Tuero 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
1968	17	1734	135.7	—	—	—	—	—	+54	-40	66.7%	+1.71	9–2 (82%)	—	—	-0.54
1969	18	1794	136.0	—	—	—	—	-155	+107	-64	62.7%	+1.15	9–3 (75%)	—	—	-1.43
1970	19	1873	140.9	—	—	—	—	—	+125	—	74.1%	+1.79	3–1 (75%)	0–1	—	-1.10
1971	20	1863	136.1	—	—	—	—	-161	+162	-176	60.9%	+1.06	3–0 (100%)	2–1 (67%)	—	+0.17
1972	21	1894	152.7	—	—	—	—	-16	+210	-248	71.4%	+1.79	10–5 (67%)	1–2 (33%)	101.2	-1.20
1973	22	1822	130.7	—	—	—	—	+21	+161	—	54.5%	+0.11	6–2 (75%)	4–2 (67%)	102.7	-0.14
1979	28	1798	97.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.33	0–1	—	—	+0.07
Career		1998	144.8	—	—	—	—	-36	+142	-101	65.0%	+1.27	40–14 (74%)	7–6 (54%)	109.7	-1.67

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Linda Tuero Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1968	17	—	—	R16	2–1 (67%)
1969	18	R32	R128	R32	2–3 (40%)
1970	19	—	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1971	20	QF	R32	R16	7–3 (70%)
1972	21	R32	R64	R64	1–3 (25%)
1973	22	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		4–3 (57%)	3–4 (43%)	5–5 (50%)	12–12 (50%)

WTA 500

Linda Tuero WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	POR	W-L Win %
1972	21	W	4–0 (100%)
1973	22	QF	1–1 (50%)
W-L		5–1 (83%)	5–1 (83%)

WTA 250

Linda Tuero WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	BAD	CIN	DAL	GST	HAM	HOU	MAD	MIA	NAP	NWP	QUE	ITA	AKR	ATL	BEC	BIR	BLO	BOS	CAN	CAP	CHA	CHA	CHE	CHI	TEN	DUR	EAS	FOR	HAV	LOC	MAN	MIL	NEW	NIC	ORA	PEN	POM	POR	RIC	ROC	SAN	SAR	SOU	SOU	TUL	W-L Win %
1968	17	F	—	W	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	F	—	—	—	W	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	—	QF	SF	27–9 (75%)
1969	18	F	—	SF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	F	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	F	W	SF	—	—	—	—	31–13 (70%)
1970	19	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	SF	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	W	—	—	—	R32	SF	22–5 (81%)
1971	20	—	SF	F	—	R16	—	—	—	—	F	R32	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16–10 (62%)
1972	21	—	—	SF	—	—	F	—	W	—	SF	—	R32	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	F	R32	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	F	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	R16	SF	—	40–12 (77%)
1973	22	—	—	R16	QF	—	R16	—	—	QF	SF	—	—	QF	QF	R16	—	—	—	BR	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	BR	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	22–15 (59%)
1979	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		3–2 (60%)	2–1 (67%)	18–5 (78%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	4–2 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	5–0 (100%)	3–1 (75%)	19–5 (79%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	7–1 (88%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	5–0 (100%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	5–2 (71%)	4–1 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	6–0 (100%)	5–2 (71%)	1–1 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	3–1 (75%)	4–1 (80%)	2–2 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	4–1 (80%)	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	2–1 (67%)	3–0 (100%)	2–3 (40%)	5–0 (100%)	2–1 (67%)	8–0 (100%)	4–2 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	4–3 (57%)	2–2 (50%)	158–65 (71%)

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 Linda Tuero?: Linda Tuero is 75 years old, born on October 21, 1950.
Which country does Linda Tuero represent?: Linda Tuero represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slams has Linda Tuero won?: Linda Tuero has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Linda Tuero won?: TennisDB does not group any of Linda Tuero's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Linda Tuero won?: Linda Tuero has won 13 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Stuttgart in 1972.
What is Linda Tuero's career win-loss record?: Linda Tuero has a career WTA singles record of 175 wins and 78 losses (69.2%).
Which seasons of Linda Tuero's career appear in TennisDB?: Linda Tuero appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1968 through 1979.
On which surface does Linda Tuero have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Linda Tuero's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 74.4% (29–10).
Who has Linda Tuero faced most often?: Linda Tuero's most frequent opponent is Helga Masthoff, with a head-to-head record of 2–4 across 6 meetings.