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

Barbara Potter vs Dianne Van Rensburg H2H: 2-0

Barbara Potter holds a 2–0 lead over Dianne Van Rensburg in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Barbara Potter leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Barbara Potter won the 1988 Wichita round of 32 6-0 6-4.

USA Age 64 Left-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Potter #12 6-0 6-4 Dianne Van Rensburg Match data Mar 3, 1988* R32 Wichita WTA 250 Hard
Barbara Potter #35 6-4 6-2 Dianne Van Rensburg Match data Mar 23, 1987 R32 Washington Open 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
Barbara Potter #112 #8 63 2,096 299 190 61.1% 0 0 0 0 5 5
Dianne Van Rensburg 1,790 82 92 47.1% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Dianne Van Rensburg
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
18 1980 23–21 52.3% 1,864 0 0 1986 10–8 55.6% 1,642 0 0
19 1981 47–23 67.1% #10 1,941 0 0 1987 11–19 36.7% 1,597 0 0
20 1982 43–22 66.2% #8 1,997 0 2 1988 17–19 47.2% 1,699 0 0
21 1983 28–20 58.3% 1,850 0 2 1989 15–20 42.9% 1,652 0 0
22 1984 35–17 67.3% #12 1,952 0 2 1990 23–16 59.0% 1,769 0 1
23 1985 31–16 66.0% #15 1,899 0 3
24 1986 14–10 58.3% #26 1,881 0 3 1992 0–1 0.0% 1,747 0 1
25 1987 25–13 65.8% #12 1,895 0 4 1993 3–4 42.9% 1,731 0 1
26 1988 36–14 72.0% #10 1,918 0 5 1994 3–4 42.9% 1,696 0 1
27 1989 5–5 50.0% #106 1,844 0 5 1995 0–1 0.0% 1,672 0 1

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 Dianne Van Rensburg
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%
18 1980 6 5 11 54.5% 2 3 5 40.0% 15 13 28 53.6% 1986 7 6 13 53.8% 3 2 5 60.0%
19 1981 8 3 11 72.7% 12 6 18 66.7% 27 14 41 65.9% 1987 3 5 8 37.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 2 2 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 9 8 17 52.9% 4 6 10 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
21 1983 4 3 7 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 10 8 18 55.6% 1989 10 10 20 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9%
22 1984 7 4 11 63.6% 11 4 15 73.3% 17 9 26 65.4% 1990 18 8 26 69.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 1985 12 4 16 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 9 7 16 56.3%
24 1986 7 3 10 70.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 1992 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1987 7 5 12 58.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 17 7 24 70.8% 1993 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1988 25 9 34 73.5% 9 3 12 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1994 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1989 4 3 7 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 1995 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% 53 45 98 54.1% 9 17 26 34.6% 14 19 33 42.4% 6 11 17 35.3%

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 Dianne Van Rensburg
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
18 1980 1864 154.9 +9 -289 54.5% +0.43 3–10 (23%) 5–4 (56%) 96.7 -0.89 1986 1643 122.2 +3 -6 51.1% -0.02 6–3 (67%) 3–0 (100%) 108.4 +0.16
19 1981 1941 150.3 -3 -143 63.1% +0.79 12–7 (63%) 9–10 (47%) 101.8 -1.85 1987 1598 114.7 +12 -97 +48 37.7% -1.01 5–4 (56%) 2–2 (50%) 101.7 -0.96
20 1982 1997 162.5 +57 -125 63.3% +0.89 10–7 (59%) 12–14 (46%) 102.4 -2.63 1988 1699 135.4 -38 -169 -16 50.6% +0.06 6–9 (40%) 3–4 (43%) 100.5 -1.73
21 1983 1851 139.2 +53 -245 +13 58.6% +0.77 6–9 (40%) 8–8 (50%) 93.1 +1.42 1989 1653 133.1 +20 -138 +24 46.8% -0.52 1–6 (14%) 1–3 (25%) 93.7 -0.34
22 1984 1952 157.5 -8 -14 67.0% +1.24 3–7 (30%) 8–4 (67%) 94.3 -1.32 1990 1770 142.6 +68 -265 -94 56.0% +0.38 8–5 (62%) 6–6 (50%) 104.0 -0.17
23 1985 1900 142.4 -8 -289 +64 61.9% +0.74 8–7 (53%) 12–5 (71%) 102.4 +0.26
24 1986 1881 145.2 +12 56.1% +0.37 4–5 (44%) 5–4 (56%) 100.5 -2.11 1992 1748 96.6 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.14
25 1987 1895 145.4 +28 64.3% +0.85 6–4 (60%) 7–2 (78%) 102.9 +1.54 1993 1731 115.9 +47 43.8% -0.81 1–1 2–0 -0.48
26 1988 1919 147.3 +6 +51 71.4% +1.21 4–8 (33%) 12–3 (80%) 100.4 +1.81 1994 1697 109.2 +50 46.7% -0.53 0–1 1–0 -0.24
27 1989 1845 116.8 -10 52.2% -0.09 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 96.3 +0.54 1995 1673 96.4 0.0% -3.50 +0.01
Career 2096 155.7 +17 -225 -44 59.9% +0.67 65–74 (47%) 81–65 (55%) 98.8 -0.80 1790 134.8 +23 -158 +6 48.1% -0.26 27–30 (47%) 18–15 (55%) 105.0 -2.07

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.