H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC

Alex Cowie vs Janice Townsend H2H: 0-2

Janice Townsend holds a 2–0 lead over Alex Cowie in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Janice Townsend leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Janice Townsend won the 1971 Sutton third round 6-3 6-2.

Age 79
H2H
0 2
2 main draw meetings

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 29, 1971* Sutton WTA 250 R32 Clay Janice Townsend 6-3 6-2 Alex Cowie Match data
Jun 6, 1970* Manchester Rothmans WTA 250 QF Grass Janice Townsend 6-4 6-2 Alex Cowie Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Alex Cowie 1,611 36 59 37.9% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Janice Townsend 1,718 58 46 55.8% 0 0 0 0 4 4

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 Alex Cowie Janice Townsend
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1968 7–17 29.2% 1,440 0 0 1968 12–12 50.0% 1,544 0 1
22 1969 2–7 22.2% 1,410 0 0 1969 9–8 52.9% 1,586 0 1
23 1970 8–14 36.4% 1,480 0 0 1970 20–16 55.6% 1,639 0 2
24 1971 9–11 45.0% 1,529 0 0 1971 17–10 63.0% 1,707 0 4
25 1972 10–10 50.0% 1,595 0 0