Player data updated: 2026-09-01 02:16 UTC
Linda Howell
Linda Howell represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Linda Howell finished with a career record of 3–9 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1533 (16th percentile)
Career record
3–9 (25.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$23,459
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birgitta Lindstrom | 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1985* | R32 | Salt Lake City | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Debbie Spence Nasim | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 25, 1985* | R64 | Manhattan Beach | WTA 500 | Hard |
| Julie Richardson | 1-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 18, 1985* | R32 | Newport | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Rosalyn Fairbank | 4-6 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1985* | R16 | San Diego | WTA 500 | Hard |
| Sandy Collins | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1985* | R32 | San Diego | WTA 500 | Hard |
Rivals all rivalries →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birgitta Lindstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 12, 1985 | H2H |
| Debbie Spence Nasim | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 25, 1985 | H2H |
| Julie Richardson | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 18, 1985 | H2H |
| Rosalyn Fairbank | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 26, 1985 | H2H |
| Sandy Collins | 1 | 0 | 1 | Apr 25, 1985 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
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 % | ||
| 1984 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 1985 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 6/12 (50.0%) of Linda Howell'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20 | 1500 | 116.5 | — | — | — | — | +73 | — | — | 41.2% | -0.24 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–3 (0%) | 93.8 | +0.02 |
| 1985 | 21 | 1481 | 100.7 | — | — | — | — | +74 | — | — | 27.3% | -1.55 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.54 |
| Career | 1533 | 109.2 | — | — | — | — | +73 | — | — | 35.7% | -0.75 | 0–4 (0%) | 0–4 (0%) | 91.9 | +4.67 |
Tournament Results by Category
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | USO | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20 | R128 | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) |
0–1 (0%) |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | SDG | MAN | SYD | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20 | QF | — | R64 | 2–2 (50%) |
| 1985 | 21 | R16 | R64 | — | 1–2 (33%) |
| W-L | 3–2 (60%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) |
3–4 (43%) |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | NWP | MAN | RIC | SAL | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20 | — | R32 | R32 | — | 0–2 (0%) |
| 1985 | 21 | R32 | — | — | R32 | 0–2 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) |
0–4 (0%) |
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: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Linda Howell?
- Linda Howell is 62 years old, born on November 6, 1963.
- Which country does Linda Howell represent?
- Linda Howell represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
- How many Grand Slams has Linda Howell won?
- Linda Howell has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Linda Howell won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Linda Howell's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
- What is Linda Howell's career win-loss record?
- Linda Howell has a career WTA singles record of 3 wins and 9 losses (25.0%).
- How much career prize money has Linda Howell earned?
- Linda Howell has earned at least $23,459 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- Which seasons of Linda Howell's career appear in TennisDB?
- Linda Howell appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1984 through 1985.
- Who has Linda Howell faced most often?
- Linda Howell's most frequent opponent is Birgitta Lindstrom, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.