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Kate Gompert

USA Age 63 Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1980–1990

Kate Gompert represented the United States on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 18. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 85–81 and no singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak singles rank

18 (Jul 6, 1987)

Elo peak

1872 (83rd percentile)

Singles record

85–81 (51.2%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$187,076

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 →

Kate Gompert's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Robyn Field	4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 19, 1990*	R32	Newport	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Grass
Sarah Loosemore #165	4-3 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1990*	R128	Key Biscayne	Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000	Hard
Hana Mandlikova #15	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 26, 1990	R32	Indian Wells Open	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Hard
Karen Schimper #146	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 26, 1990	R64	Indian Wells Open	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Hard
Pilar Vasquez #168	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 9, 1989*	R32	Chicago	WTA 250	Carpet

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Kate Gompert's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Chris Evert	1	4	5	May 22, 1987	H2H
Pam Shriver	1	3	4	Nov 5, 1987	H2H
Stephanie Rehe	1	3	4	Feb 12, 1987	H2H
Hana Mandlikova	1	2	3	Feb 26, 1990	H2H
Pam Casale	1	2	3	Nov 12, 1987	H2H

Career Results

Kate Gompert career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1980	17	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—
1981	18	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—
1982	19	7	7	14	50.0%	—	—
1983	20	6	3	9	66.7%	—	—
1984	21	4	5	9	44.4%	65	98
1985	22	11	8	19	57.9%	—	—
1986	23	21	21	42	50.0%	25	35
1987	24	25	18	43	58.1%	35	22
1989	26	3	11	14	21.4%	259	175
1990	27	1	3	4	25.0%	175	301
Career		85	81	166	51.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Kate Gompert 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 %
1980	17	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%
1981	18	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%
1982	19	6	6	12	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	7	14	50.0%
1983	20	4	2	6	66.7%	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	9	66.7%
1984	21	2	4	6	33.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	5	9	44.4%
1985	22	5	4	9	55.6%	4	1	5	80.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	11	8	19	57.9%
1986	23	9	6	15	60.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	7	7	14	50.0%	21	21	42	50.0%
1987	24	7	7	14	50.0%	13	6	19	68.4%	0	1	1	0.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	25	18	43	58.1%
1989	26	2	5	7	28.6%	0	4	4	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	3	11	14	21.4%
1990	27	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
Career	—	37	38	75	49.3%	26	18	44	59.1%	0	6	6	0.0%	15	16	31	48.4%	85	81	166	51.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Kate Gompert 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	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
1985	22	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	0	—	—	4	4	8	50.0%
1986	23	1	6	7	14.3%	3	6	9	33.3%	10	5	15	66.7%	1	1	2	50.0%	15	18	33	45.5%
1987	24	2	6	8	25.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	10	6	16	62.5%	6	1	7	85.7%	18	18	36	50.0%
1989	26	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	8	10	20.0%
1990	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
Career		4	15	19	21.1%	4	15	19	21.1%	23	17	40	57.5%	10	5	15	66.7%	41	52	93	44.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 93/166 (56.0%) of Kate Gompert's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Kate Gompert 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
1980	17	1539	117.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	60.0%	+0.90	—	0–1	—	-0.22
1981	18	1584	114.9	—	—	—	—	+13	—	—	60.0%	+0.73	0–1	—	—	-0.13
1982	19	1588	110.0	—	—	—	—	-24	—	—	56.0%	+0.76	1–2 (33%)	0–2	—	+1.46
1983	20	1673	129.8	—	—	—	—	-18	-62	—	60.0%	+0.60	2–0	1–1	—	+0.06
1984	21	1651	117.2	—	—	—	—	-39	-18	—	50.0%	+0.55	1–3 (25%)	1–0	—	+0.78
1985	22	1725	135.6	—	—	—	—	-45	-15	—	60.0%	+0.80	2–2 (50%)	1–0	—	+1.26
1986	23	1782	143.4	—	—	—	—	+2	-61	-244	49.5%	+0.03	6–5 (55%)	2–5 (29%)	100.8	-2.89
1987	24	1831	155.0	—	—	—	—	-15	+12	—	56.4%	+0.64	5–5 (50%)	2–5 (29%)	97.5	-2.56
1989	26	1660	99.5	—	—	—	—	+8	+87	—	22.6%	-1.94	2–1 (67%)	1–2 (33%)	99.6	-0.07
1990	27	1622	106.2	—	—	—	—	+31	—	—	33.3%	-1.00	—	—	—	+0.25
Career		1872	143.5	—	—	—	—	-12	-8	-244	51.7%	+0.26	19–19 (50%)	8–16 (33%)	97.5	-1.26

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Kate Gompert Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1980	17	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
1981	18	—	—	R64	1–1 (50%)
1982	19	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
1983	20	—	—	R32	2–1 (67%)
1984	21	—	—	R64	1–1 (50%)
1985	22	—	R128	R16	3–2 (60%)
1986	23	R128	R128	R128	0–3 (0%)
1987	24	R32	R128	R128	2–3 (40%)
W-L		2–2 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	7–8 (47%)	9–13 (41%)

WTA 1000

Kate Gompert WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	KEY	W-L Win %
1990	27	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

WTA 500

Kate Gompert WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	DLB	IW	NAP	SDG	WAS	CHA	LOS	MAN	STR	W-L Win %
1982	19	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1984	21	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1985	22	R64	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	6–3 (67%)
1986	23	—	—	—	SF	R32	R16	R32	—	—	6–4 (60%)
1987	24	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	R32	—	—	4–3 (57%)
1989	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
1990	27	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	6–2 (75%)	6–4 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	20–15 (57%)

WTA 250

Kate Gompert WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	DAL	EAS	GEN	HOU	NAP	NWP	AME	BER	BIR	BOC	BOS	CHA	CHI	FLE	KEY	LAK	MAH	MAN	NEW	OAK	OKL	PHO	SAL	SAN	SAN	SCH	TAM	WIC	WOR	W-L Win %
1980	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–1 (75%)
1981	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1982	19	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–5 (58%)
1983	20	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–2 (67%)
1984	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
1985	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	2–3 (40%)
1986	23	—	R32	R64	—	QF	R16	—	R64	—	R32	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	R32	14–13 (52%)
1987	24	—	R16	—	R16	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	QF	—	R128	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	F	—	R32	19–12 (61%)
1989	26	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	R64	R32	—	—	3–10 (23%)
1990	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	5–4 (56%)	4–3 (57%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	6–2 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	7–3 (70%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	4–4 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	5–3 (62%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	6–4 (60%)	2–1 (67%)	0–2 (0%)	55–51 (52%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jul 6, 1987

First Top 100

Jan 2, 1984

First Top 50

Jan 6, 1986

First Top 20

Mar 3, 1986

First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Kate Gompert ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	21	72	74	109	106	109	114	111	109	107	95	97	98
1986	23	30	23	24	25	26	29	30	38	42	35	32	35
1987	24	33	36	29	25	23	19	18	20	19	22	22	22
1988	25	22	25	22	25	48	57	56	71	70	114	—	—
1989	26	—	—	—	259	265	259	237	206	170	169	166	175
1990	27	176	184	185	165	163	163	162	159	217	276	293	301
1991	28	298	316	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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.

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Kate Gompert's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Michelle Torres	USA	#18	1,846	204	93	111	45.6%	—	1	1982–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Melissa Gurney	USA	#17	1,884	124	63	61	50.8%	$185,616	2	1984–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Anne White	USA	#19	1,847	228	110	118	48.2%	$411,022	1	1978–1990	Rivalries	Match log
Terry Phelps	USA	#20	1,870	359	188	171	52.4%	$586,311	1	1982–1990	Rivalries	Match log
Alycia Moulton	USA	#18	1,918	274	145	129	52.9%	$468,748	3	1978–1988	Rivalries	Match log
Eva Pfaff	GER	#17	1,902	357	155	202	43.4%	$771,379	0	1977–1992	Rivalries	Match log
Catherine Tanvier	FRA	#20	1,879	340	161	179	47.4%	$706,054	0	1980–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Pam Casale	USA	#14	1,944	315	168	147	53.3%	—	0	1980–1990	Rivalries	Match log
Gigi Fernandez	USA	#17	1,912	444	227	217	51.1%	$4,681,906	2	1982–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Rosalyn Fairbank	USA	#15	1,932	646	336	310	52.0%	$1,701,944	1	1978–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Patty Fendick	USA	#19	1,883	361	199	162	55.1%	$1,574,956	3	1982–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Liz Smylie	AUS	#20	1,824	350	161	189	46.0%	$1,701,837	5	1980–1994	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kate Gompert?: Kate Gompert is 63 years old, born on January 11, 1963.
Which country does Kate Gompert represent?: Kate Gompert represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
Does Kate Gompert use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Kate Gompert uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Kate Gompert left-handed or right-handed?: Kate Gompert plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Kate Gompert won?: Kate Gompert has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Kate Gompert won?: TennisDB does not group any of Kate Gompert's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Kate Gompert's highest WTA ranking?: Kate Gompert's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 18, first achieved on July 6, 1987.
What is Kate Gompert's career win-loss record?: Kate Gompert has a career WTA singles record of 85 wins and 81 losses (51.2%).
How much career prize money has Kate Gompert earned?: Kate Gompert has earned at least $187,076 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Kate Gompert's career appear in TennisDB?: Kate Gompert appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1980 through 1990.
On which surface does Kate Gompert have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Kate Gompert's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on clay: 59.1% (26–18).
Who has Kate Gompert faced most often?: Kate Gompert's most frequent opponent is Chris Evert, with a head-to-head record of 1–4 across 5 meetings.