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Ginny Purdy

USA Age 59 WTA Tour years active: 1983–1987

Ginny Purdy represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Ginny Purdy finished with a career record of 26–36 and one singles title. 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

1668 (52nd percentile)

Career record

26–36 (41.9%)

Career titles

Prize money

$59,421

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 →

Ginny Purdy's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Halle Cioffi #87	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 27, 1987*	R64	Indianapolis	WTA 250	Hard
Melissa Gurney #26	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 1, 1986*	QF	Indianapolis Indoors	WTA 250	Hard
Tina Mochizuki	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 31, 1986*	R16	Indianapolis Indoors	WTA 250	Hard
Heather Ludloff #199	6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1986*	R32	Indianapolis Indoors	WTA 250	Hard
Iva Budarova #61	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 27, 1986*	R32	Phoenix	WTA 250	Hard

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Ginny Purdy's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Iva Budarova	1	2	3	Mar 27, 1986	H2H
Corinne Vanier	2	1	3	May 10, 1985	H2H
Tina Mochizuki	1	1	2	Oct 31, 1986	H2H
Pam Casale	0	2	2	Apr 11, 1985	H2H
Liz Smylie	0	2	2	Feb 6, 1985	H2H

Titles (1)

Ginny Purdy 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
1983	16	1	—	—	—	1	—	Pittsburgh
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

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

Career Results

Ginny Purdy career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1983	16	13	8	21	61.9%	—	—
1984	17	5	14	19	26.3%	—	—
1985	18	6	11	17	35.3%	—	—
1986	19	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—
1987	20	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		26	36	62	41.9%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Ginny Purdy 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 %
1983	16	5	2	7	71.4%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	7	4	11	63.6%	13	8	21	61.9%
1984	17	3	5	8	37.5%	2	6	8	25.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	5	14	19	26.3%
1985	18	1	4	5	20.0%	5	7	12	41.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	11	17	35.3%
1986	19	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
1987	20	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	11	14	25	44.0%	8	15	23	34.8%	0	2	2	0.0%	7	5	12	58.3%	26	36	62	41.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ginny Purdy career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1984	17	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	6	6	0.0%
1985	18	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
1986	19	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
1987	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	12	13	7.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 13/62 (21.0%) of Ginny Purdy's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ginny Purdy 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
1983	16	1652	112.4	—	—	—	—	+74	-86	—	55.8%	-0.12	3–2 (60%)	6–2 (75%)	105.1	+2.89
1984	17	1564	105.4	—	—	—	—	+90	-48	—	32.6%	-0.93	1–4 (20%)	1–3 (25%)	95.4	+0.70
1985	18	1532	95.6	—	—	—	—	+60	-28	—	35.9%	-1.26	3–2 (60%)	1–3 (25%)	100.3	+1.11
1986	19	1548	97.8	—	—	—	—	+47	—	—	44.4%	-1.33	1–0	1–0	—	+0.41
1987	20	1534	97.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	—	—	+0.01
Career		1668	104.2	—	—	—	—	+73	-43	—	41.2%	-0.83	8–8 (50%)	9–8 (53%)	102.5	+8.26

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Ginny Purdy Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1984	17	R128	R128	R128	0–3 (0%)
1985	18	R128	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–4 (0%)

WTA 500

Ginny Purdy WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	DLB	NAP	SDG	BER	HIL	W-L Win %
1984	17	—	R64	R32	—	R32	1–3 (25%)
1985	18	R128	R32	—	R32	R32	3–4 (43%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	4–7 (36%)

WTA 250

Ginny Purdy WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	BAR	NAP	BIR	BOS	CHI	EAS	HON	MAR	OAK	ORL	PAL	PER	PHO	PIT	RIC	SAL	SEA	TAM	W-L Win %
1983	16	—	F	—	R16	R32	—	QF	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	R16	12–7 (63%)
1984	17	—	R32	R64	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	SF	R32	—	—	4–8 (33%)
1985	18	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	3–5 (38%)
1986	19	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
1987	20	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	6–5 (55%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	5–0 (100%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	21–23 (48%)

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 Ginny Purdy?: Ginny Purdy is 59 years old, born on November 15, 1966.
Which country does Ginny Purdy represent?: Ginny Purdy represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slams has Ginny Purdy won?: Ginny Purdy has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Ginny Purdy won?: TennisDB does not group any of Ginny Purdy's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Ginny Purdy won?: Ginny Purdy has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent was Pittsburgh in 1983.
What is Ginny Purdy's career win-loss record?: Ginny Purdy has a career WTA singles record of 26 wins and 36 losses (41.9%).
How much career prize money has Ginny Purdy earned?: Ginny Purdy has earned at least $59,421 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Ginny Purdy's career appear in TennisDB?: Ginny Purdy appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1983 through 1987.
On which surface does Ginny Purdy have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Ginny Purdy's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 44.0% (11–14).
Who has Ginny Purdy faced most often?: Ginny Purdy's most frequent opponent is Iva Budarova, with a head-to-head record of 1–2 across 3 meetings.