H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Alena Palmeova West vs Joyce Williams H2H: 0-1

Joyce Williams holds a 1–0 lead over Alena Palmeova West in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Joyce Williams leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Joyce Williams won the 1970 Munich Indoors quarterfinal 6-3 6-2.

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Alena Palmeova West
TCH Age 81
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Joyce Williams
GBR Age 82

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Joyce Williams 6-3 6-2 Alena Palmeova West Match data Jan 24, 1970* QF Munich Indoors WTA 250 Carpet

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Alena Palmeova West — — — 1,757 95 75 55.9% 0 0 0 0 12 12
Joyce Williams — — — 1,971 188 88 68.1% 0 0 0 0 10 10

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Alena Palmeova West Joyce Williams
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
23 1968 9–5 64.3% — 1,572 0 2 1968 35–20 63.6% — 1,627 0 1
24 1969 15–11 57.7% — 1,619 0 4 1969 36–20 64.3% — 1,790 0 2
25 1970 8–12 40.0% — 1,600 0 4 1970 46–17 73.0% — 1,860 0 5
26 1971 17–10 63.0% — 1,667 0 6 1971 23–12 65.7% — 1,916 0 6
27 1972 22–13 62.9% — 1,701 0 9 1972 30–8 78.9% — 1,939 0 8
28 1973 9–8 52.9% — 1,661 0 10 1973 5–4 55.6% — 1,866 0 8
29 1974 8–7 53.3% — 1,669 0 11 1974 1–3 25.0% — 1,847 0 8
30 1975 5–3 62.5% — 1,682 0 12 1975 5–1 83.3% — 1,863 0 10
31 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,677 0 12 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,841 0 10
32 1977 1–1 50.0% — 1,662 0 12 — — — — — — —
34 — — — — — — — 1979 7–2 77.8% — 1,824 0 10
35 1980 1–3 25.0% — 1,606 0 12 — — — — — — —
36 1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,585 0 12 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Alena Palmeova West Joyce Williams
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
23 1968 — — — — 9 4 13 69.2% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1968 2 1 3 66.7% 8 5 13 61.5% 13 8 21 61.9% 12 6 18 66.7%
24 1969 2 0 2 100.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1969 1 1 2 50.0% 9 2 11 81.8% 16 10 26 61.5% 10 7 17 58.8%
25 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 1970 2 1 3 66.7% 19 4 23 82.6% 10 5 15 66.7% 15 7 22 68.2%
26 1971 0 2 2 0.0% 15 6 21 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 1971 — — — — 9 5 14 64.3% 14 7 21 66.7% — — — —
27 1972 — — — — 21 11 32 65.6% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 1972 2 1 3 66.7% 11 3 14 78.6% 13 3 16 81.3% 4 1 5 80.0%
28 1973 — — — — 7 7 14 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1973 — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
29 1974 — — — — 8 7 15 53.3% — — — — — — — — 1974 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
30 1975 — — — — 5 3 8 62.5% — — — — — — — — 1975 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
31 1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1976 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
32 1977 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 — — — — 4 1 5 80.0% — — — — — — — —
35 1980 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 2 3 5 40.0% 80 54 134 59.7% 5 7 12 41.7% 4 5 9 44.4% — 7 4 11 63.6% 63 21 84 75.0% 68 38 106 64.2% 43 24 67 64.2%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Alena Palmeova West Joyce Williams
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
23 1968 1573 113.0 — — — — — +58 — 61.3% +0.90 2–1 (67%) — — +0.76 1968 1627 120.2 — — — — +50 -54 +16 60.5% +0.82 7–4 (64%) — — -0.49
24 1969 1619 119.9 — — — — -31 +44 — 55.4% +0.55 3–3 (50%) — — +2.17 1969 1791 139.2 — — — — -16 -45 -22 64.0% +1.31 3–5 (38%) — — -2.77
25 1970 1601 106.8 — — — — -39 +50 -55 41.9% -0.98 3–2 (60%) — — +0.09 1970 1860 148.3 — — — — +2 +76 -31 70.6% +1.70 6–6 (50%) 0–1 — -0.69
26 1971 1667 122.3 — — — — — +100 -111 61.3% +0.77 4–4 (50%) 1–2 (33%) — +3.40 1971 1916 145.9 — — — — — -2 +19 63.8% +1.09 5–5 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 100.6 -3.52
27 1972 1701 122.2 — — — — — +71 -156 56.6% +0.46 7–3 (70%) 0–2 — +3.06 1972 1940 143.0 — — — — -65 +57 +25 74.4% +1.87 6–4 (60%) 3–0 (100%) 102.7 +0.35
28 1973 1662 119.5 — — — — — +41 — 51.3% +0.54 3–2 (60%) 1–0 — +2.10 1973 1866 117.7 — — — — — +112 +57 59.1% +1.18 1–3 (25%) 1–1 — +0.76
29 1974 1670 119.7 — — — — — +38 — 52.9% +0.24 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — +1.16 1974 1848 116.4 — — — — -33 — — 25.0% -0.38 — 0–2 — -0.62
30 1975 1683 115.2 — — — — — +43 — 58.8% +0.88 1–0 1–1 — +1.00 1975 1864 125.8 — — — — — — — 76.9% +3.00 1–0 — — +0.14
31 1976 1678 106.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.34 1976 1841 99.3 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.33 0–1 — — +0.01
32 1977 1662 102.3 — — — — — — — 60.0% +1.20 0–1 0–1 — +0.26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 1825 119.8 — — — — — +146 — 70.0% +1.70 2–0 2–1 (67%) — +1.13
35 1980 1606 98.7 — — — — — +46 — 30.0% -0.30 1–1 0–2 — +0.30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
36 1981 1585 93.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — +0.04 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1757 122.9 — — — — -33 +60 -108 53.8% +0.34 26–19 (58%) 4–9 (31%) 99.7 +8.38 — 1971 143.4 — — — — +2 +30 +3 65.9% +1.37 31–28 (53%) 9–6 (60%) 101.6 -2.10

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.