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

Ann Jones vs Virginia Wade H2H: 4-6

Virginia Wade holds a 6–4 lead over Ann Jones in their WTA head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Virginia Wade leads 3–2 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on grass. Most recently, Ann Jones won the 1970 Wembley semifinal 6-1 8-9(1) 6-4.

GBR Age 87 Left-Handed
H2H
4 6
10 main-draw meetings
GBR Age 81 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ann Jones 6-1 8-9(1) 6-4 Virginia Wade Match data Nov 21, 1970* SF Wembley WTA 250 Carpet
Ann Jones 6-4 7-5 Virginia Wade Match data Nov 8, 1970* F Torquay WTA 250 Carpet
Virginia Wade 6-3 1-6 7-5 Ann Jones Match data Nov 2, 1970* F Port Talbot WTA 250 Carpet
Virginia Wade 2-6 6-2 6-1 Ann Jones Match data Oct 26, 1970* F Manchester WTA 250 Hard
Ann Jones 8-6 6-1 Virginia Wade Match data Jun 21, 1970* F Eastbourne Open WTA 250 Grass
Virginia Wade 8-6 6-3 Ann Jones Match data Feb 14, 1970* SF New York WTA 250 Carpet
Virginia Wade 6-3 1-6 6-3 Ann Jones Match data Oct 27, 1969* F Stalybridge WTA 250 Hard
Virginia Wade 9-7 6-2 Ann Jones Match data Oct 20, 1969* F Perth Scotland WTA 250 Carpet
Ann Jones 6-2 6-3 Virginia Wade Match data Apr 22, 1969* F Monte Carlo WTA 250 Clay
Virginia Wade 7-5 6-1 Ann Jones Match data Sep 10, 1968* SF US Open Grand Slam Grass

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
Ann Jones 2,198 254 64 79.9% 1 0 0 0 26 27
Virginia Wade #138 #2 2,326 865 313 73.4% 3 0 0 2 48 53

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 Ann Jones Virginia Wade
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 1968 85–19 81.7% 1,940 1 4
23 1969 82–18 82.0% 2,122 1 11
24 1970 69–22 75.8% 2,090 1 16
25 1971 63–14 81.8% 2,177 1 24
26 1972 76–24 76.0% 2,145 2 29
27 1973 63–16 79.7% 2,163 2 35
28 1974 60–16 78.9% 2,202 2 40
29 1968 41–10 80.4% 1,852 0 1 1975 65–14 82.3% #2 2,324 2 46
30 1969 74–15 83.1% 2,045 1 8 1976 48–17 73.8% #3 2,266 2 48
31 1970 75–16 82.4% 2,106 1 17 1977 50–18 73.5% #4 2,272 3 50
32 1971 32–12 72.7% 2,188 1 19 1978 69–25 73.4% #4 2,251 3 53
33 1979 51–26 66.2% #8 2,069 3 53
34 1980 30–21 58.8% 1,872 3 53
35 1974 6–0 100.0% 2,194 1 21 1981 25–21 54.3% 1,820 3 53
36 1975 8–1 88.9% 2,177 1 24 1982 6–13 31.6% 1,746 3 53
37 1983 10–9 52.6% 1,787 3 53
38 1977 8–2 80.0% 2,124 1 27 1984 6–11 35.3% #61 1,728 3 53
39 1978 7–3 70.0% 2,073 1 27 1985 7–9 43.8% #62 1,711 3 53
40 1979 3–1 75.0% 2,046 1 27
41 1980 0–1 0.0% 2,015 1 27
42 1981 0–1 0.0% 1,985 1 27
43 1982 0–1 0.0% 1,954 1 27
44 1983 0–1 0.0% 1,924 1 27

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 Ann Jones Virginia Wade
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 %
22 1968 22 5 27 81.5% 22 6 28 78.6% 17 4 21 81.0% 22 4 26 84.6%
23 1969 20 4 24 83.3% 18 6 24 75.0% 26 6 32 81.3% 18 2 20 90.0%
24 1970 8 1 9 88.9% 21 7 28 75.0% 20 7 27 74.1% 20 7 27 74.1%
25 1971 13 3 16 81.3% 19 4 23 82.6% 14 4 18 77.8% 17 3 20 85.0%
26 1972 6 1 7 85.7% 15 7 22 68.2% 29 8 37 78.4% 26 8 34 76.5%
27 1973 12 2 14 85.7% 14 6 20 70.0% 18 6 24 75.0% 19 2 21 90.5%
28 1974 13 2 15 86.7% 10 3 13 76.9% 14 5 19 73.7% 23 6 29 79.3%
29 1968 5 2 7 71.4% 13 3 16 81.3% 21 4 25 84.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1975 22 6 28 78.6% 10 3 13 76.9% 9 1 10 90.0% 24 4 28 85.7%
30 1969 12 4 16 75.0% 23 3 26 88.5% 26 4 30 86.7% 13 4 17 76.5% 1976 4 4 8 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 10 2 12 83.3% 33 10 43 76.7%
31 1970 22 4 26 84.6% 14 3 17 82.4% 22 2 24 91.7% 17 7 24 70.8% 1977 9 3 12 75.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 10 1 11 90.9% 26 12 38 68.4%
32 1971 9 0 9 100.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 22 10 32 68.8% 1978 29 7 36 80.6% 12 3 15 80.0% 28 15 43 65.1%
33 1979 19 8 27 70.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 9 3 12 75.0% 22 13 35 62.9%
34 1980 2 4 6 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 4 3 7 57.1% 20 11 31 64.5%
35 1974 2 0 2 100.0% 4 0 4 100.0% 1981 8 4 12 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 13 10 23 56.5%
36 1975 3 1 4 75.0% 1 0 1 100.0% 4 0 4 100.0% 1982 3 4 7 42.9% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
37 1983 1 1 2 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
38 1977 4 2 6 66.7% 1984 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 2 4 6 33.3%
39 1978 1 1 2 50.0% 1985 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
41 1980 0 1 1 0.0%
43 1982 0 1 1 0.0%
44 1983 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 48 10 58 82.8% 56 12 68 82.4% 74 15 89 83.1% 63 23 86 73.3% 195 63 258 75.6% 149 67 216 69.0% 206 68 274 75.2% 313 115 428 73.1%

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 Ann Jones Virginia Wade
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
22 1968 1941 139.9 +231 -179 -48 76.3% +2.05 16–6 (73%) -3.62
23 1969 2123 150.9 +277 -251 -28 79.4% +2.10 10–8 (56%) -6.09
24 1970 2091 154.6 +193 -118 +28 71.2% +1.54 13–7 (65%) 3–2 (60%) 101.5 -9.67
25 1971 2177 159.9 +99 -65 -32 77.7% +2.05 15–5 (75%) 10–1 (91%) 110.7 -4.40
26 1972 2146 164.1 +197 -62 +12 73.6% +1.91 9–9 (50%) 4–7 (36%) 93.0 -6.10
27 1973 2163 164.2 +178 -120 +32 77.2% +2.30 8–5 (62%) 3–4 (43%) 95.9 -3.17
28 1974 2203 161.1 +186 -154 -74 75.6% +1.87 13–7 (65%) 10–4 (71%) 100.5 -7.22
29 1968 1852 142.7 -158 -98 +30 79.0% +2.42 6–3 (67%) -1.57 1975 2324 169.2 +73 -200 -121 76.2% +1.83 16–4 (80%) 5–8 (38%) 102.4 -6.74
30 1969 2046 162.9 +42 -69 +76 81.4% +2.95 6–10 (38%) -4.73 1976 2267 165.3 +93 -21 66.7% +1.12 14–6 (70%) 7–7 (50%) 98.8 -6.74
31 1970 2107 161.2 +110 -64 +143 77.7% +2.37 13–7 (65%) 2–2 (50%) 102.7 -6.10 1977 2273 169.3 +19 -205 +88 71.6% +1.68 8–2 (80%) 5–5 (50%) 104.2 -7.33
32 1971 2188 160.4 +134 70.8% +1.55 6–1 (86%) 5–3 (63%) 105.3 -3.37 1978 2252 167.0 +51 +76 70.0% +1.40 16–8 (67%) 11–8 (58%) 101.2 -6.47
33 1979 2070 163.2 +32 -41 +200 67.1% +1.16 5–8 (38%) 9–3 (75%) 96.6 -3.31
34 1980 1873 153.0 +108 +111 +320 55.6% +0.31 10–9 (53%) 10–8 (56%) 92.3 -1.39
35 1974 2195 126.8 +102 100.0% +4.25 1–0 +0.69 1981 1821 137.9 +64 +114 +265 53.7% +0.38 10–8 (56%) 3–7 (30%) 92.4 -0.06
36 1975 2177 133.3 +89 -156 84.2% +3.68 1–0 0–1 +1.04 1982 1747 125.1 +79 +77 +259 34.8% -1.15 4–4 (50%) 2–3 (40%) 96.8 -2.86
37 1983 1788 124.5 +12 +1 +221 48.9% -0.20 5–2 (71%) 4–1 (80%) 103.2 -0.60
38 1977 2125 120.2 +5 81.0% +2.19 0–1 +0.49 1984 1729 127.2 +32 +204 41.9% -0.84 3–6 (33%) 1–1 -0.64
39 1978 2073 122.1 82.4% +2.82 1–0 1–1 +0.42 1985 1711 118.5 +4 -4 +186 44.4% -0.72 4–2 (67%) 1–2 (33%) 100.6 -0.46
40 1979 2046 117.3 77.8% +2.89 0–1 +0.06
41 1980 2016 98.5 0.0% -2.00 0–1 +0.03
42 1981 1985 98.9 33.3% -1.33 0–1 +0.01
43 1982 1954 95.7 0.0% -4.00 +0.10
44 1983 1924 91.5 0.0% -5.50 +0.08
Career 2199 159.7 +81 -81 +76 78.0% +2.45 33–24 (58%) 9–8 (53%) 99.5 -4.11 2327 162.6 +117 -111 +35 70.0% +1.48 179–106 (63%) 88–71 (55%) 97.5 -6.60

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.