Barbara Jordan
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Smith | 1 | 4 | 5 | Mar 19, 1982 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 12, 1981 | H2H |
| Renata Tomanova | 2 | 2 | 4 | Oct 18, 1980 | H2H |
| Chris Oneil | 3 | 0 | 3 | Jun 22, 1983 | H2H |
| Kim Sands | 0 | 3 | 3 | Mar 3, 1983 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Barbara Jordan and Phyllis Blackwell are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Barbara Jordan leads 1–0 on clay, while Phyllis Blackwell leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Phyllis Blackwell won the 1982 Tokyo Borden round of 16 6-4 7-6.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Blackwell | 6-4 7-6 | Barbara Jordan | Match data | Oct 15, 1982* | R16 | Tokyo Borden | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Barbara Jordan | 6-1 6-1 | Phyllis Blackwell | Match data | Apr 9, 1980* | R64 | Hilton Head | WTA 250 | Clay |
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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Jordan | — | — | — | 1,692 | 62 | 100 | 38.3% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phyllis Blackwell | — | — | — | 1,634 | 28 | 26 | 51.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Barbara Jordan | Phyllis Blackwell | ||||||||||||
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| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1974 | 4–1 | 80.0% | — | 1,551 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1975 | 3–1 | 75.0% | — | 1,583 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,464 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1976 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,573 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,465 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1977 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,619 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,451 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1978 | 0–6 | 0.0% | — | 1,530 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1979 | 12–20 | 37.5% | — | 1,658 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1980 | 14–17 | 45.2% | — | 1,673 | 1 | 1 | 1980 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,466 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1981 | 11–16 | 40.7% | — | 1,635 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1982 | 8–16 | 33.3% | — | 1,615 | 1 | 1 | 1982 | 21–11 | 65.6% | — | 1,605 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1983 | 4–12 | 25.0% | — | 1,534 | 1 | 1 | 1983 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,593 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,522 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1985 | 2–6 | 25.0% | — | 1,488 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Barbara Jordan | Phyllis Blackwell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 17 | 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1977 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1978 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1979 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1980 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1980 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 24 | 1981 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1982 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1982 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 75.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 26 | 1983 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1983 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1984 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1985 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 15 | 29 | 44 | 34.1% | 20 | 29 | 49 | 40.8% | 22 | 20 | 42 | 52.4% | 3 | 20 | 23 | 13.0% | — | 14 | 9 | 23 | 60.9% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
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 | Barbara Jordan | Phyllis Blackwell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 17 | 1974 | 1552 | 111.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +71 | 72.7% | +2.00 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1975 | 1583 | 110.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +70 | 75.0% | +1.88 | — | — | — | +0.71 | 1975 | 1465 | 95.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.34 | 0–2 | — | — | +0.39 |
| 19 | 1976 | 1573 | 101.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.75 | — | — | — | +0.45 | 1976 | 1466 | 99.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | 0.00 | — | — | — | +0.07 |
| 20 | 1977 | 1619 | 117.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63.6% | +0.36 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.48 | 1977 | 1452 | 88.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -6.00 | — | — | — | +0.05 |
| 21 | 1978 | 1531 | 102.7 | — | — | — | — | +7 | — | — | 16.7% | -2.17 | 0–2 | 1–3 (25%) | — | +0.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1979 | 1658 | 139.3 | — | — | — | — | -115 | -133 | +102 | 40.8% | -0.63 | 2–5 (29%) | 1–4 (20%) | 96.1 | -0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1980 | 1674 | 120.9 | — | — | — | — | -165 | -51 | +56 | 41.9% | -0.73 | 4–2 (67%) | 4–3 (57%) | 106.4 | -0.95 | 1980 | 1467 | 99.4 | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | — | 37.5% | -1.06 | 4–2 (67%) | 2–0 | — | +0.10 |
| 24 | 1981 | 1635 | 113.2 | — | — | — | — | -41 | -11 | — | 42.1% | -0.65 | 1–2 (33%) | 2–2 (50%) | 99.0 | +2.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1982 | 1615 | 115.8 | — | — | — | — | -92 | -27 | +106 | 35.3% | -1.12 | 1–2 (33%) | 3–3 (50%) | 98.6 | -0.95 | 1982 | 1606 | 111.7 | — | — | — | — | +41 | -66 | — | 61.4% | +0.53 | 5–3 (63%) | 8–0 (100%) | 109.3 | +3.28 |
| 26 | 1983 | 1534 | 105.3 | — | — | — | — | -52 | — | +160 | 30.6% | -1.50 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–1 | — | +1.14 | 1983 | 1593 | 96.0 | — | — | — | — | +36 | — | — | 22.2% | -2.45 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | -0.17 |
| 27 | 1984 | 1522 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | +0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1985 | 1489 | 92.2 | — | — | — | — | -32 | — | — | 23.5% | -1.94 | 1–0 | — | — | +1.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1693 | 123.3 | — | — | — | — | -84 | -44 | +104 | 40.1% | -0.77 | 11–17 (39%) | 12–16 (43%) | 98.3 | +3.20 | — | 1634 | 103.1 | — | — | — | — | +42 | -66 | — | 49.6% | -0.32 | 10–7 (59%) | 10–1 (91%) | 109.5 | +7.02 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Smith | 1 | 4 | 5 | Mar 19, 1982 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 12, 1981 | H2H |
| Renata Tomanova | 2 | 2 | 4 | Oct 18, 1980 | H2H |
| Chris Oneil | 3 | 0 | 3 | Jun 22, 1983 | H2H |
| Kim Sands | 0 | 3 | 3 | Mar 3, 1983 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Cummings | 2 | 1 | 3 | Aug 20, 1982 | H2H |
| Barbara Jordan | 1 | 1 | 2 | Oct 15, 1982 | H2H |
| Lisa Sassano | 2 | 0 | 2 | Aug 14, 1982 | H2H |
| Grace Kim | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jun 25, 1982 | H2H |
| Lisa Doherty | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jun 8, 1980 | H2H |