Kay Mcdaniel
Peak ranking
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Elo peak
1654 (50.0%ile)
Career record
18–40 (31.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$46,756
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1987* | Princeton | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Marianne Werdel Witmeyer | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 30, 1986* | Indianapolis Indoors | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Melissa Gurney | 3-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 24, 1986* | Berkeley | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Jane Forman | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1986* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Adriana Villagran Reami | 4-6 6-2 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 12, 1985* | Manhasset | WTA 250 | R32 | — | Caterina Nozzoli | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Cummings | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jul 8, 1982 | H2H |
| Ann Kiyomura Hayashi | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 24, 1980 | H2H |
| Stacy Margolin | 0 | 2 | 2 | Mar 13, 1980 | H2H |
| Kate Latham | 1 | 1 | 2 | Feb 22, 1979 | H2H |
| Marianne Werdel Witmeyer | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mar 26, 1987 | H2H |
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 % | ||
| 1974 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 1976 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 1979 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 10 | 12 | 22 | 45.5% |
| 1980 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 12 | 14 | 14.3% |
| 1981 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 1985 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1986 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 7 | 13 | 20 | 35.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 18 | 40 | 58 | 31.0% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
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% |
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| 1974 | 16 | 1516 | 68 | — | 65 | — | 57.1% | -0.44 | 19 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 18 | 1498 | 47 | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1977 | 19 | 1486 | 36 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | 35 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 20 | 1521 | 66 | 53 | — | — | 55.6% | +1.13 | 78 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1979 | 21 | 1626 | 76 | 65 | — | 72 | 43.4% | -0.79 | 79 | 17 | 67 | 4 | 1 | 80 |
| 1980 | 22 | 1555 | 79 | 22 | — | 69 | 21.9% | -2.73 | 91 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 23 | 1529 | 69 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.25 | 67 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 24 | 1502 | 49 | 14 | — | — | 40.0% | +0.04 | 43 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 27 | 1485 | 25 | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.33 | 12 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 28 | 1454 | 6 | — | — | — | 14.3% | -2.50 | 38 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 29 | 1448 | 6 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | 67 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1551 | 63 | 38 | 45 | 69 | 34.8% | -1.65 | 68 | 5 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 67 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250
| Season | Age | ATL | DAL | EAS | NAP | BEC | BER | BOS | CHA | CHI | DET | FAY | HIL | LAK | MAH | MAN | OKL | ORL | PIT | PRI | RAL | RIC | ROA | SAL | SAN | SEB | TOR | WAR |
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| 1974 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — |
| 1976 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 21 | R32 | R32 | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — |
| 1980 | 22 | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R64 | R64 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1985 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 28 | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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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Ranking History Matrix
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Grand Slams has Kay Mcdaniel won?
- Kay Mcdaniel has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Kay Mcdaniel won?
- Kay Mcdaniel has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Kay Mcdaniel's career win-loss record?
- Kay Mcdaniel has a career WTA singles record of 18 wins and 40 losses (31.0%).
- How much career prize money has Kay Mcdaniel earned?
- Kay Mcdaniel has earned at least $46,756 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Kay Mcdaniel play professional tennis?
- Kay Mcdaniel turned professional in 1974 and was active through 1987.
- What is Kay Mcdaniel's best surface?
- Kay Mcdaniel's best surface is hard court with a 35.0% win rate (7W-13L).
- Who is Kay Mcdaniel's biggest rival?
- Kay Mcdaniel's most frequent opponent is Kathleen Cummings, with a head-to-head record of 1–1 across 2 meetings.