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Denise Carter
Denise Carter represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Denise Carter finished with a career record of 67–58 and 3 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
1774 (71st percentile)
Career record
67–58 (53.6%)
Career titles
3
Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.
WTA Matches full match log →
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Teeguarden | 0-6 7-5 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 3, 1974* | R32 | Houston | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Ilana Kloss | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 26, 1974* | R32 | Denver | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Ann Kiyomura Hayashi | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 14, 1974* | QF | Sacramento | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Marie Pinterova | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1974* | R16 | Sacramento | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Marcy Okeefe | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 11, 1974* | SF | Portola Valley | WTA 250 | Hard |
Rivals all rivalries →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Eisel | 2 | 3 | 5 | Apr 4, 1971 | H2H |
| Kristy Pigeon | 2 | 3 | 5 | Feb 13, 1971 | H2H |
| Nancy Richey | 0 | 4 | 4 | Apr 18, 1971 | H2H |
| Francoise Durr | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 22, 1971 | H2H |
| Pam Teeguarden | 2 | 1 | 3 | Oct 3, 1974 | H2H |
Titles (3)
| 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 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | Portola Valley |
| 1969 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Beckenham, Lodi |
| Total | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1968 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | — | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | 21 | 66.7% |
| 1969 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | 18 | 9 | 27 | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 26 | 15 | 41 | 63.4% |
| 1970 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | — | — | — | — | 15 | 17 | 32 | 46.9% |
| 1971 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% |
| 1972 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| Career | — | 21 | 15 | 36 | 58.3% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 34 | 26 | 60 | 56.7% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% | 67 | 58 | 125 | 53.6% |
Advanced Stats
| 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 | 1630 | 116.2 | — | — | — | — | +22 | — | +11 | 59.6% | +0.72 | 5–0 (100%) | — | — | -0.39 |
| 1969 | 18 | 1740 | 131.3 | — | — | — | — | -12 | — | +61 | 61.3% | +0.95 | 6–7 (46%) | — | — | -0.26 |
| 1970 | 19 | 1706 | 131.4 | — | — | — | — | +62 | -224 | +37 | 51.4% | +0.18 | 5–7 (42%) | 1–0 | — | -2.42 |
| 1971 | 20 | 1755 | 129.5 | — | — | — | — | -42 | — | +16 | 40.0% | -0.80 | 3–2 (60%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | -1.95 |
| 1972 | 21 | 1703 | 91.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -12 | 0.0% | -4.75 | — | — | — | -0.34 |
| 1974 | 23 | 1682 | 104.2 | — | — | — | — | -15 | — | — | 46.7% | -0.67 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | +0.60 |
| Career | 1774 | 129.9 | — | — | — | — | +1 | -224 | +38 | 53.3% | +0.25 | 19–17 (53%) | 3–3 (50%) | 103.8 | -3.90 |
Tournament Results by Category
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | RG | W | USO | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 17 | — | — | R16 | 2–1 (67%) |
| 1969 | 18 | — | R32 | R16 | 3–2 (60%) |
| 1970 | 19 | R64 | R32 | R64 | 2–3 (40%) |
| 1971 | 20 | — | R32 | — | 2–1 (67%) |
| 1972 | 21 | — | R128 | — | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) | 5–4 (56%) | 4–3 (57%) |
9–8 (53%) |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | CIN | HOU | QUE | AGA | AIX | BEC | BER | BLO | BOS | BRI | CAP | CHA | CHE | DEN | DUT | FOR | HAV | KAN | LAS | LOC | LOD | LON | MAN | MAN | MIL | OJA | OKL | ORA | OVE | PHI | PHO | POR | POR | SAC | SAN | SAN | SOU | SUR | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | W | — | SF | — | R16 | — | 12–6 (67%) |
| 1969 | 18 | — | — | R16 | R16 | — | W | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | QF | W | — | R16 | — | — | F | — | QF | QF | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | 23–13 (64%) |
| 1970 | 19 | R32 | — | R32 | — | QF | — | — | QF | — | R16 | QF | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | F | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | F | R16 | — | R16 | — | 13–14 (48%) |
| 1971 | 20 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | QF | — | — | R16 | — | — | QF | — | — | QF | — | QF | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | R16 | QF | — | — | 7–11 (39%) |
| 1972 | 21 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 (0%) |
| 1974 | 23 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | QF | — | — | — | — | 3–4 (43%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 4–4 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 4–0 (100%) | 2–2 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–2 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 2–1 (67%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–1 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 5–3 (62%) | 2–1 (67%) | 0–1 (0%) | 2–1 (67%) | 3–0 (100%) | 1–1 (50%) | 1–2 (33%) | 1–1 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 3–1 (75%) | 1–1 (50%) | 2–1 (67%) | 0–1 (0%) | 2–2 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 5–1 (83%) | 4–2 (67%) | 2–3 (40%) | 1–1 (50%) | 3–2 (60%) | 1–1 (50%) |
58–50 (54%) |
Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
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 Denise Carter?
- Denise Carter is 76 years old, born on July 31, 1950.
- Which country does Denise Carter represent?
- Denise Carter represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
- How many Grand Slams has Denise Carter won?
- Denise Carter has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Denise Carter won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Denise Carter's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
- How many WTA titles has Denise Carter won?
- Denise Carter has won 3 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Lodi in 1969.
- What is Denise Carter's career win-loss record?
- Denise Carter has a career WTA singles record of 67 wins and 58 losses (53.6%).
- Which seasons of Denise Carter's career appear in TennisDB?
- Denise Carter appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1968 through 1974.
- On which surface does Denise Carter have the highest recorded win rate?
- Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Denise Carter's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 58.3% (21–15).
- Who has Denise Carter faced most often?
- Denise Carter's most frequent opponent is Mary Ann Eisel, with a head-to-head record of 2–3 across 5 meetings.