Ilana Kloss
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1888 (85.3%ile)
Career record
135–144 (48.4%)
Career titles
8
Prize money
$38,384
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1982* | Beckenham | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Jill Davis | 1-6 6-4 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 10, 1980 | Toronto | WTA 1000 | R64 | Hard | Anne Hobbs | 0-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1980* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Martina Navratilova | 0-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 18, 1980* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Kim Sands | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1980* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Virginia Ruzici | 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linky Boshoff | 4 | 5 | 9 | Dec 5, 1977 | H2H |
| Virginia Ruzici | 2 | 4 | 6 | May 29, 1980 | H2H |
| Kerry Reid | 0 | 6 | 6 | Nov 9, 1979 | H2H |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 1 | 5 | 6 | Sep 26, 1979 | H2H |
| Cynthia Doerner | 2 | 4 | 6 | Aug 30, 1979 | H2H |
Titles (8)
| Season | Age | Titles | GS | WTA 1000 | 500 | 250 | WTA Finals | Tournaments |
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| 1971 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | East London |
| 1972 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Bulawayo , Johannesburg Transvaal Chps |
| 1973 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | — | Bloemfontein , Cape Town , Johannesburg Transvaal Chps , Port Elizabeth 2 , Tel Aviv Maccabiah Games |
| Total | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | — |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
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| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1970 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 1972 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52.0% |
| 1973 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 71.4% | 14 | 7 | 21 | 66.7% | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | — | — | — | — | 38 | 18 | 56 | 67.9% |
| 1974 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 19 | 16 | 35 | 54.3% |
| 1975 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 9 | 20 | 29 | 31.0% |
| 1976 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 18 | 15 | 33 | 54.5% |
| 1977 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 4 | 13 | 17 | 23.5% |
| 1978 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 13 | 69.2% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 14 | 11 | 25 | 56.0% |
| 1979 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% | 15 | 26 | 41 | 36.6% |
| 1980 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 47 | 47 | 94 | 50.0% | 29 | 34 | 63 | 46.0% | 35 | 32 | 67 | 52.2% | 14 | 28 | 42 | 33.3% | 135 | 144 | 279 | 48.4% |
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14 | 1491 | 57 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | 66 | 100 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 15 | 1560 | 83 | 79 | — | — | 57.9% | +0.43 | 59 | 60 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1972 | 16 | 1592 | 87 | 85 | — | 71 | 54.5% | +0.75 | 52 | 57 | 20 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1973 | 17 | 1870 | 97 | 94 | 90 | 82 | 66.4% | +1.55 | 71 | 58 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| 1974 | 18 | 1811 | 95 | 92 | 88 | 81 | 52.2% | +0.25 | 85 | 38 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| 1975 | 19 | 1690 | 86 | 65 | 84 | 80 | 36.4% | -1.04 | 90 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 38 |
| 1976 | 20 | 1782 | 89 | 71 | 88 | 75 | 50.6% | +0.06 | 80 | 13 | 73 | 3 | 2 | 60 |
| 1977 | 21 | 1667 | 81 | 61 | 72 | 80 | 28.2% | -1.84 | 79 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| 1978 | 22 | 1740 | 90 | 65 | — | 89 | 55.9% | +0.34 | 81 | 27 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 45 |
| 1979 | 23 | 1697 | 85 | 73 | 62 | 84 | 36.8% | -1.41 | 85 | 12 | 67 | 7 | 2 | 78 |
| 1980 | 24 | 1619 | 88 | 68 | — | — | 6.7% | -3.31 | 97 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1982 | 26 | 1599 | 75 | — | — | — | 33.3% | -2.67 | 36 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1724 | 88 | 78 | 84 | 81 | 48.8% | -0.35 | 78 | 28 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 51 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 17 | — | R64 | R16 |
| 1974 | 18 | — | R64 | R32 |
| 1975 | 19 | — | R32 | R64 |
| 1976 | 20 | R32 | R32 | R128 |
| 1977 | 21 | R64 | R64 | R64 |
| 1978 | 22 | — | R32 | R32 |
| 1979 | 23 | R32 | R64 | R64 |
| 1980 | 24 | R64 | R128 | — |
WTA 1000
WTA 500
| Season | Age | ADE | SPB | WAS | BER | SYD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 18 | — | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 20 | — | — | — | — | R16 |
| 1977 | 21 | — | — | R32 | — | — |
| 1978 | 22 | SF | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1979 | 23 | — | — | — | R32 | R32 |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | ATL | DAL | EAS | HAM | HOU | MEL | NAP | STO | VIE | WAS | AKR | AME | ATL | BEC | BLO | BLO | BOS | BOU | BRI | BUL | CAP | CAP | CAP | CHA | CHI | CHI | CHI | CLE | DEN | DET | DUR | EAS | EAS | FEL | FIL | HIL | HIL | HOL | JAC | JOH | JOH | LEE | LON | MAH | MAN | MIN | MIS | NEW | OAK | ORL | PEN | PHI | PHO | POR | POR | POR | PRE | RIC | SAN | SAR | SEA | SUR | TAL | TAM | TEL | TOR | WES |
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| 1970 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | SF | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | SF | — | — | R32 | — | — | R128 | W | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | F | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1973 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R16 | W | — | — | R32 | — | — | W | — | — | R16 | — | — | F | R16 | — | — | SF | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | W | QF | R64 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | W | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | W | R16 | — |
| 1974 | 18 | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | SF | — | F | — | — | R32 | — | — | F | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 19 | R64 | — | R64 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | F | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | R32 | F | R32 | R64 | — | — | F | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 20 | R32 | — | R32 | R16 | — | QF | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 21 | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — |
| 1978 | 22 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 23 | R32 | R16 | QF | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | R32 | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 24 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
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Similar Players
Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.
| Player | Country | Peak Rank | Peak Elo | Grand Slams | Titles | M | W | L | Win % | Active Years | Match Log |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Walkden | RSA | — | 1,941 | 0 | 12 | 322 | 218 | 104 | 67.7% | 1968-1975 | Match log |
| Greer Stevens | RSA | — | 2,107 | 0 | 5 | 230 | 139 | 91 | 60.4% | 1973-1980 | Match log |
| Marise Kruger | RSA | — | 1,890 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 71 | 70 | 50.4% | 1973-1979 | Match log |
| Margaret Court | AUS | — | 2,487 | 11 | 95 | 680 | 616 | 64 | 90.6% | 1968-1977 | Match log |
| Kerry Reid | AUS | — | 2,215 | 1 | 22 | 831 | 586 | 245 | 70.5% | 1968-1985 | Match log |
| Betty Stove | NED | — | 2,165 | 0 | 7 | 717 | 413 | 304 | 57.6% | 1969-1983 | Match log |
| Julie Heldman | USA | — | 2,133 | 0 | 21 | 540 | 381 | 159 | 70.6% | 1968-1975 | Match log |
| Francoise Durr | FRA | — | 2,144 | 0 | 9 | 608 | 373 | 235 | 61.3% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
| Helga Masthoff | FRG | — | 2,084 | 0 | 49 | 484 | 373 | 111 | 77.1% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| Gail Sherriff | FRA | — | 1,978 | 0 | 41 | 487 | 342 | 145 | 70.2% | 1968-1982 | Match log |
| Olga Morozova | — | — | 2,189 | 0 | 38 | 436 | 328 | 108 | 75.2% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| Nancy Richey | USA | — | 2,236 | 1 | 28 | 433 | 324 | 109 | 74.8% | 1968-1978 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Ilana Kloss?
- Ilana Kloss is 70 years old, born on March 12, 1956.
- Which country is Ilana Kloss from?
- Ilana Kloss is from South Africa.
- How tall is Ilana Kloss?
- Ilana Kloss is 164 cm / 5'5".
- Is Ilana Kloss left-handed or right-handed?
- Ilana Kloss plays left-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Ilana Kloss won?
- Ilana Kloss has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Ilana Kloss won?
- Ilana Kloss has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- How many WTA titles has Ilana Kloss won?
- Ilana Kloss has won 8 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Tel Aviv Maccabiah Games in 1973.
- What is Ilana Kloss' career win-loss record?
- Ilana Kloss has a career WTA singles record of 135 wins and 144 losses (48.4%).
- How much career prize money has Ilana Kloss earned?
- Ilana Kloss has earned at least $38,384 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Ilana Kloss play professional tennis?
- Ilana Kloss turned professional in 1970 and was active through 1982.
- What is Ilana Kloss' best surface?
- Ilana Kloss' best surface is grass court with a 52.2% win rate (35W-32L).
- Who is Ilana Kloss' biggest rival?
- Ilana Kloss' most frequent opponent is Linky Boshoff, with a head-to-head record of 4–5 across 9 meetings.