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Wendy Overton

USA Age 79 WTA Tour years active: 1968–1978

Wendy Overton represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Wendy Overton finished with a career record of 123–142 and no 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

1914 (87th percentile)

Career record

123–142 (46.4%)

Career titles

Prize money

$362

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 →

Wendy Overton's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Caroline Stoll	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 22, 1978*	R16	Montreal	WTA 250	Hard
Cynthia Doerner	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 21, 1978*	R32	Montreal	WTA 250	Hard
Kay Mcdaniel	5-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 14, 1978*	R32	San Antonio	WTA 250	Hard
Amanda Tobin	6-0 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1978*	R64	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Chris Oneil	2-6 6-2 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 9, 1978*	R64	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Clay

Rivals all rivalries →

Wendy Overton's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Rosie Casals	0	12	12	May 14, 1973	H2H
Chris Evert	0	11	11	Feb 26, 1976	H2H
Billie Jean King	1	10	11	Mar 29, 1975	H2H
Francoise Durr	3	6	9	Mar 31, 1976	H2H
Lesley Hunt	4	5	9	Mar 9, 1974	H2H

Career Results

Wendy Overton career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	21	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
1969	22	7	4	11	63.6%	—	—
1970	23	6	11	17	35.3%	—	—
1971	24	9	9	18	50.0%	—	—
1972	25	40	30	70	57.1%	—	—
1973	26	14	23	37	37.8%	—	—
1974	27	12	18	30	40.0%	—	—
1975	28	17	14	31	54.8%	—	—
1976	29	10	17	27	37.0%	—	—
1977	30	5	11	16	31.3%	—	—
1978	31	1	4	5	20.0%	—	—
Career		123	142	265	46.4%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Wendy Overton 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	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
1969	22	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	—	—	—	—	7	4	11	63.6%
1970	23	—	—	—	—	2	5	7	28.6%	3	5	8	37.5%	1	1	2	50.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
1971	24	4	2	6	66.7%	4	4	8	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	9	9	18	50.0%
1972	25	6	5	11	54.5%	11	10	21	52.4%	10	5	15	66.7%	13	10	23	56.5%	40	30	70	57.1%
1973	26	3	4	7	42.9%	4	6	10	40.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	5	10	15	33.3%	14	23	37	37.8%
1974	27	7	5	12	58.3%	2	4	6	33.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	12	18	30	40.0%
1975	28	8	6	14	57.1%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	5	5	10	50.0%	17	14	31	54.8%
1976	29	1	2	3	33.3%	5	4	9	55.6%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	9	13	30.8%	10	17	27	37.0%
1977	30	0	1	1	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—	—	—	3	6	9	33.3%	5	11	16	31.2%
1978	31	1	3	4	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
Career	—	30	28	58	51.7%	37	43	80	46.2%	22	22	44	50.0%	34	49	83	41.0%	123	142	265	46.4%

Advanced Stats

Wendy Overton 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	21	1520	100.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	+35	57.1%	+0.28	1–0	—	—	+0.26
1969	22	1604	121.0	—	—	—	—	—	-45	+42	53.8%	+0.42	4–0 (100%)	—	—	+0.01
1970	23	1585	124.1	—	—	—	—	—	-72	+70	34.3%	-0.69	1–2 (33%)	—	—	-1.02
1971	24	1680	141.5	—	—	—	—	-10	-102	-27	50.0%	+0.38	3–3 (50%)	1–4 (20%)	99.6	-0.38
1972	25	1885	149.2	—	—	—	—	-37	-158	-105	56.0%	+0.37	8–6 (57%)	7–5 (58%)	106.3	-9.20
1973	26	1754	141.1	—	—	—	—	+10	-31	-10	41.0%	-0.63	5–6 (45%)	3–5 (38%)	98.8	-5.52
1974	27	1770	145.0	—	—	—	—	+11	-70	—	42.4%	-0.03	2–3 (40%)	1–1	—	-4.75
1975	28	1853	144.7	—	—	—	—	+22	-113	—	53.5%	+0.27	7–4 (64%)	1–5 (17%)	97.8	-1.20
1976	29	1757	127.1	—	—	—	—	-15	-29	—	40.0%	-0.58	2–4 (33%)	1–1	—	-2.30
1977	30	1716	121.9	—	—	—	—	-23	-28	—	32.4%	-1.05	3–2 (60%)	0–1	—	-1.17
1978	31	1653	101.8	—	—	—	—	+3	—	—	33.3%	-0.75	0–2	—	—	+0.74
Career		1914	146.3	—	—	—	—	-6	-86	-20	46.7%	-0.10	36–32 (53%)	14–22 (39%)	100.3	-9.43

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Wendy Overton Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1968	21	—	—	R16	2–1 (67%)
1969	22	—	—	R32	1–1 (50%)
1970	23	R32	R64	—	2–2 (50%)
1971	24	—	—	R32	1–1 (50%)
1972	25	R16	R32	R32	4–3 (57%)
1973	26	—	R64	R64	0–2 (0%)
1974	27	—	R128	R64	0–2 (0%)
1975	28	—	—	R16	2–1 (67%)
1976	29	—	—	R16	3–1 (75%)
1977	30	—	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1978	31	—	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–2 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	11–10 (52%)	15–16 (48%)

WTA 500

Wendy Overton WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	SPB	WAS	LOS	PAC	SYD	W-L Win %
1971	24	—	—	—	QF	—	2–1 (67%)
1972	25	R32	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1973	26	—	—	R16	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1976	29	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
1977	30	—	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	3–5 (38%)

WTA 250

Wendy Overton WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	DAL	HAM	HOU	MEL	MIA	NAP	NWP	QUE	TKY	WAS	AKR	ALB	AME	BET	BIR	BOS	BOU	BRA	BRI	BRU	CAN	CHA	CHI	COL	DEN	DET	DUB	FOR	FOR	GUI	HAV	HIL	JAC	LAN	LON	LON	LOU	MAN	MIN	MIS	MOB	MON	NEW	OKL	OLD	ORL	PHI	PHO	QUI	RIC	ROC	SAN	SAN	SAN	SAR	SEA	TUC	WES	W-L Win %
1969	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–3 (67%)
1970	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R64	QF	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–9 (31%)
1971	24	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–7 (46%)
1972	25	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	BR	QF	SF	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	BR	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	BR	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	—	BR	—	R32	BR	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	34–24 (59%)
1973	26	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	BR	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	R16	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	14–19 (42%)
1974	27	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	F	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	12–16 (43%)
1975	28	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	QF	R32	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	BR	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	15–13 (54%)
1976	29	R64	R16	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	7–15 (32%)
1977	30	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	4–9 (31%)
1978	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	4–4 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	4–6 (40%)	2–2 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	3–2 (60%)	3–3 (50%)	1–3 (25%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	4–5 (44%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	5–7 (42%)	2–2 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	3–4 (43%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	2–2 (50%)	4–3 (57%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	3–3 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	8–6 (57%)	1–1 (50%)	1–3 (25%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	4–3 (57%)	1–2 (33%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	103–118 (47%)

WTA Finals

Wendy Overton WTA Finals results by season
Season	Age	WTA	W-L Win %
1972	25	QF	1–1 (50%)
1973	26	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)

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 Wendy Overton?: Wendy Overton is 79 years old, born on March 31, 1947.
Which country does Wendy Overton represent?: Wendy Overton represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slams has Wendy Overton won?: Wendy Overton has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Wendy Overton won?: TennisDB does not group any of Wendy Overton's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Wendy Overton's career win-loss record?: Wendy Overton has a career WTA singles record of 123 wins and 142 losses (46.4%).
How much career prize money has Wendy Overton earned?: Wendy Overton has earned at least $362 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Wendy Overton's career appear in TennisDB?: Wendy Overton appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1968 through 1978.
On which surface does Wendy Overton have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Wendy Overton's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 51.7% (30–28).
Who has Wendy Overton faced most often?: Wendy Overton's most frequent opponent is Rosie Casals, with a head-to-head record of 0–12 across 12 meetings.