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Denise Parnell
Denise Parnell represented the United Kingdom on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Denise Parnell finished with a career record of 9–17 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
1500 (5th percentile)
Career record
9–17 (34.6%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$14,165
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Sukova | 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1986* | R128 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Rina Einy | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 31, 1982* | QF | Newcastle | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Cathy Drury | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 11, 1982* | F | Edinburgh | WTA 250 | — |
| Kate Brasher | 7-6 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 30, 1982* | R16 | Hampstad | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Sherry Hull | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 29, 1982* | R32 | Hampstad | WTA 250 | Clay |
Rivals all rivalries →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Berry | 1 | 1 | 2 | Aug 9, 1981 | H2H |
| Helena Sukova | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jun 25, 1986 | H2H |
| Rina Einy | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 31, 1982 | H2H |
| Cathy Drury | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 11, 1982 | H2H |
| Kate Brasher | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 30, 1982 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
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| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1978 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 1979 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% |
| 1982 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| 1986 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 9 | 17 | 26 | 34.6% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | 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 % | ||
| 1986 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 1/26 (3.8%) of Denise Parnell's WTA main draw matches.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 18 | 1444 | 89.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.63 | — | — | — | +0.03 |
| 1979 | 19 | 1416 | 99.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.17 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | +0.27 |
| 1980 | 20 | 1407 | 99.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | -0.07 |
| 1981 | 21 | 1477 | 111.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +94 | — | 59.1% | +0.68 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | +1.48 |
| 1982 | 22 | 1441 | 94.9 | — | — | — | — | — | +88 | — | 21.4% | -2.14 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | +0.32 |
| 1986 | 26 | 1440 | 104.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | -0.18 |
| Career | 1500 | 101.0 | — | — | — | — | — | +91 | — | 33.3% | -1.13 | 2–4 (33%) | 3–2 (60%) | 98.7 | +7.71 |
Tournament Results by Category
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | W | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 26 | R128 | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) |
0–1 (0%) |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | EDI | FRI | FRI | HAM | HAM | ILK | ILK | MAN | NEW | NOR | SOU | SUR | WES | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 18 | — | R64 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | 1–4 (20%) |
| 1979 | 19 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 (0%) |
| 1980 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 (0%) |
| 1981 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | F | R16 | — | — | F | — | — | 6–4 (60%) |
| 1982 | 22 | F | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | QF | — | R32 | 2–5 (29%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 2–1 (67%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–1 (50%) | 2–1 (67%) | 1–3 (25%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 2–2 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) |
9–16 (36%) |
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 Parnell?
- Denise Parnell is 66 years old, born on January 1, 1960.
- Which country does Denise Parnell represent?
- Denise Parnell represents United Kingdom in TennisDB's WTA records.
- How many Grand Slams has Denise Parnell won?
- Denise Parnell has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Denise Parnell won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Denise Parnell's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
- What is Denise Parnell's career win-loss record?
- Denise Parnell has a career WTA singles record of 9 wins and 17 losses (34.6%).
- How much career prize money has Denise Parnell earned?
- Denise Parnell has earned at least $14,165 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- Which seasons of Denise Parnell's career appear in TennisDB?
- Denise Parnell appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1978 through 1986.
- Who has Denise Parnell faced most often?
- Denise Parnell's most frequent opponent is Catherine Berry, with a head-to-head record of 1–1 across 2 meetings.