H2H data updated: 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC

Barbara Potter vs Clare Wood H2H: 1-0

Barbara Potter holds a 1–0 lead over Clare Wood in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Barbara Potter leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Barbara Potter won the 1988 Australian Open round of 128 6-3 7-6(6).

USA Age 64 Left-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
GBR Age 58 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Potter #12 6-3 7-6(6) Clare Wood #170 Match data Jan 13, 1988* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard

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
Barbara Potter #112 #8 63 2,096 299 190 61.1% 0 0 0 0 5 5
Clare Wood #930 #77 71 1,642 50 113 30.7% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Barbara Potter Clare Wood
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1978 4–7 36.4% 1,533 0 0
17 1979 8–22 26.7% 1,620 0 0 1985 0–1 0.0% #304 1,491 0 0
18 1980 23–21 52.3% 1,864 0 0
19 1981 47–23 67.1% #10 1,941 0 0 1987 1–4 20.0% #171 1,487 0 0
20 1982 43–22 66.2% #8 1,997 0 2 1988 9–14 39.1% #141 1,513 0 0
21 1983 28–20 58.3% 1,850 0 2 1989 3–12 20.0% #181 1,472 0 0
22 1984 35–17 67.3% #12 1,952 0 2 1990 5–11 31.2% #146 1,482 0 0
23 1985 31–16 66.0% #15 1,899 0 3 1991 6–13 31.6% #130 1,496 0 0
24 1986 14–10 58.3% #26 1,881 0 3 1992 4–12 25.0% #179 1,485 0 0
25 1987 25–13 65.8% #12 1,895 0 4 1993 13–15 46.4% #87 1,617 0 0
26 1988 36–14 72.0% #10 1,918 0 5 1994 6–15 28.6% #138 1,571 0 0
27 1989 5–5 50.0% #106 1,844 0 5 1995 3–9 25.0% #187 1,543 0 0
28 1996 0–6 0.0% #244 1,493 0 0
29 1997 0–1 0.0% #593 1,491 0 0

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 Barbara Potter Clare Wood
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 %
16 1978 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
17 1979 4 8 12 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 8 11 27.3% 1985 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1980 6 5 11 54.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 15 13 28 53.6%
19 1981 8 3 11 72.7% 12 6 18 66.7% 27 14 41 65.9% 1987 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1982 5 5 10 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 9 6 15 60.0% 28 10 38 73.7% 1988 6 6 12 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1983 4 3 7 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 10 8 18 55.6% 1989 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1984 7 4 11 63.6% 11 4 15 73.3% 17 9 26 65.4% 1990 3 6 9 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 1985 12 4 16 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 9 7 16 56.3% 1991 5 8 13 38.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1986 7 3 10 70.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 1992 4 9 13 30.8% 0 3 3 0.0%
25 1987 7 5 12 58.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 17 7 24 70.8% 1993 8 8 16 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
26 1988 25 9 34 73.5% 9 3 12 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1994 2 6 8 25.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
27 1989 4 3 7 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 1995 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
28 1996 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
29 1997 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 89 54 143 62.2% 5 8 13 38.5% 68 39 107 63.6% 137 89 226 60.6% 31 53 84 36.9% 6 19 25 24.0% 7 31 38 18.4% 6 10 16 37.5%

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 Barbara Potter Clare Wood
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
16 1978 1533 114.2 +62 +55 35.7% -1.14 4–2 (67%) 1–1 +1.22
17 1979 1620 143.0 +30 -114 -40 30.3% -0.89 4–6 (40%) 1–8 (11%) 95.5 -1.88 1985 1492 101.0 0.0% -3.50 0.00
18 1980 1864 154.9 +9 -289 54.5% +0.43 3–10 (23%) 5–4 (56%) 96.7 -0.89
19 1981 1941 150.3 -3 -143 63.1% +0.79 12–7 (63%) 9–10 (47%) 101.8 -1.85 1987 1487 101.4 27.3% -1.91 0–1 -0.19
20 1982 1997 162.5 +57 -125 63.3% +0.89 10–7 (59%) 12–14 (46%) 102.4 -2.63 1988 1513 120.4 +69 +24 -34 45.3% -0.23 1–6 (14%) 2–4 (33%) 94.0 +0.98
21 1983 1851 139.2 +53 -245 +13 58.6% +0.77 6–9 (40%) 8–8 (50%) 93.1 +1.42 1989 1473 104.9 +57 +21 +4 32.4% -1.22 1–6 (14%) 0–1 +0.21
22 1984 1952 157.5 -8 -14 67.0% +1.24 3–7 (30%) 8–4 (67%) 94.3 -1.32 1990 1482 120.2 +53 -36 40.5% -0.57 0–5 (0%) 1–1 +0.97
23 1985 1900 142.4 -8 -289 +64 61.9% +0.74 8–7 (53%) 12–5 (71%) 102.4 +0.26 1991 1496 107.6 +30 -40 34.1% -1.14 3–3 (50%) 4–3 (57%) 102.2 +0.42
24 1986 1881 145.2 +12 56.1% +0.37 4–5 (44%) 5–4 (56%) 100.5 -2.11 1992 1485 108.0 +41 -131 31.6% -1.32 2–4 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 99.2 +0.39
25 1987 1895 145.4 +28 64.3% +0.85 6–4 (60%) 7–2 (78%) 102.9 +1.54 1993 1618 129.7 +19 -164 -127 46.8% -0.16 3–3 (50%) 4–1 (80%) 104.5 +0.10
26 1988 1919 147.3 +6 +51 71.4% +1.21 4–8 (33%) 12–3 (80%) 100.4 +1.81 1994 1572 121.3 +41 -101 -79 29.2% -1.50 4–2 (67%) 0–1 -1.01
27 1989 1845 116.8 -10 52.2% -0.09 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 96.3 +0.54 1995 1543 108.0 +54 -148 25.0% -1.50 3–1 (75%) 1–2 (33%) -0.50
28 1996 1493 97.4 -122 7.7% -2.77 0–1 -0.31
29 1997 1492 98.4 0.0% -6.00 -0.22
Career 2096 155.7 +17 -225 -44 59.9% +0.67 65–74 (47%) 81–65 (55%) 98.8 -0.80 1642 120.2 +43 -46 -80 35.2% -1.01 17–32 (35%) 14–15 (48%) 96.6 +0.52

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.