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Esme Laing

GBR WTA Tour years active: 1968–1972

Esme Laing represented the United Kingdom on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Esme Laing finished with a career record of 2–4 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

1519 (11th percentile)

Career record

2–4 (33.3%)

Career titles

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 →

Esme Laing's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Patti Hogan	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 20, 1972*	R32	West Kirby	WTA 250	Grass
Patricia Reese	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 1971*	R32	West Kirby	WTA 250	Grass
Virginia Wade	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 17, 1970*	R16	West Kirby	WTA 250	Grass
Frances Maclennan	6-2 11-9	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 1970*	R32	West Kirby	WTA 250	Grass
Karen Krantzcke	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 19, 1968*	R16	Hoylake	WTA 250	Grass

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Esme Laing's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Patti Hogan	0	1	1	Jul 20, 1972	H2H
Patricia Reese	0	1	1	Jul 16, 1971	H2H
Virginia Wade	0	1	1	Jul 17, 1970	H2H
Frances Maclennan	1	0	1	Jul 16, 1970	H2H
Karen Krantzcke	0	1	1	Jul 19, 1968	H2H

Career Results

Esme Laing career results by season
Season	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
1970	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
1971	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1972	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Esme Laing career results by season and surface
Season	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1970	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1971	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
1972	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%	2	4	6	33.3%

Advanced Stats

Esme Laing advanced statistics by season
Season	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1968	1507	100.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.50	—	—	—	-0.03
1970	1518	104.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.75	—	—	—	+0.02
1971	1501	96.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	+0.19
1972	1497	103.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	—	—	—	-0.22
Career	1519	102.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.67	—	—	—	-0.67

Tournament Results by Category

WTA 250

Esme Laing WTA 250 results by season
Season	HOY	WES	W-L Win %
1968	R16	—	1–1 (50%)
1970	—	R16	1–1 (50%)
1971	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
1972	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L	1–1 (50%)	1–3 (25%)	2–4 (33%)

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

Which country does Esme Laing represent?: Esme Laing represents United Kingdom in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slams has Esme Laing won?: Esme Laing has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Esme Laing won?: TennisDB does not group any of Esme Laing's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Esme Laing's career win-loss record?: Esme Laing has a career WTA singles record of 2 wins and 4 losses (33.3%).
Which seasons of Esme Laing's career appear in TennisDB?: Esme Laing appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1968 through 1972.
Who has Esme Laing faced most often?: Esme Laing's most frequent opponent is Patti Hogan, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.