H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Barbara Potter vs Terry Phelps H2H: 1-4

Terry Phelps holds a 4–1 lead over Barbara Potter in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Terry Phelps leads 4–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Terry Phelps won the 1988 Canadian Open round of 16 6-0 3-6 6-0.

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Barbara Potter
USA Age 64 Left-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1 – 4
5 main-draw meetings
Terry Phelps
USA Age 59

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Terry Phelps #65 6-0 3-6 6-0 Barbara Potter #13 Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Canadian Open Category 5 → modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Barbara Potter #15 6-4 6-4 Terry Phelps #67 Match data Aug 5, 1988* R16 Cincinnati Open WTA 250 Hard
Terry Phelps 5-7 7-5 6-3 Barbara Potter Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Terry Phelps #35 2-6 7-6 6-2 Barbara Potter #16 Match data Sep 21, 1984* R16 Fort Lauderdale WTA 250 Hard
Terry Phelps 6-4 4-6 6-2 Barbara Potter Match data Apr 28, 1983* R32 Atlanta WTA 250 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
Terry Phelps #183 #20 32 1,869 188 171 52.4% 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 Terry Phelps
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1982 10–3 76.9% — 1,635 0 1
16 1978 4–7 36.4% — 1,533 0 0 1983 9–15 37.5% — 1,632 0 1
17 1979 8–22 26.7% — 1,620 0 0 1984 30–25 54.5% #26 1,792 0 1
18 1980 23–21 52.3% — 1,864 0 0 1985 25–22 53.2% #26 1,785 0 1
19 1981 47–23 67.1% #10 1,941 0 0 1986 33–26 55.9% #21 1,813 0 1
20 1982 43–22 66.2% #8 1,997 0 2 1987 24–22 52.2% #48 1,676 0 1
21 1983 28–20 58.3% — 1,850 0 2 1988 25–20 55.6% #49 1,781 0 1
22 1984 35–17 67.3% #12 1,952 0 2 1989 20–21 48.8% #48 1,721 0 1
23 1985 31–16 66.0% #15 1,899 0 3 1990 12–17 41.4% #97 1,643 0 1
24 1986 14–10 58.3% #26 1,881 0 3 — — — — — — —
25 1987 25–13 65.8% #12 1,895 0 4 — — — — — — —
26 1988 36–14 72.0% #10 1,918 0 5 — — — — — — —
27 1989 5–5 50.0% #106 1,844 0 5 — — — — — — —

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 Terry Phelps
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 %
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
16 1978 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1983 5 7 12 41.7% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
17 1979 4 8 12 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 8 11 27.3% 1984 9 7 16 56.3% 12 9 21 57.1% 4 4 8 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
18 1980 6 5 11 54.5% — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 15 13 28 53.6% 1985 8 8 16 50.0% 13 8 21 61.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9%
19 1981 8 3 11 72.7% — — — — 12 6 18 66.7% 27 14 41 65.9% 1986 11 7 18 61.1% 8 6 14 57.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 11 11 22 50.0%
20 1982 5 5 10 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 9 6 15 60.0% 28 10 38 73.7% 1987 13 11 24 54.2% 9 4 13 69.2% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
21 1983 4 3 7 57.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 10 8 18 55.6% 1988 20 11 31 64.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 3 4 7 42.9% — — — —
22 1984 7 4 11 63.6% — — — — 11 4 15 73.3% 17 9 26 65.4% 1989 16 13 29 55.2% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1985 12 4 16 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 9 7 16 56.3% 1990 10 10 20 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 1986 7 3 10 70.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1987 7 5 12 58.3% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 17 7 24 70.8% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1988 25 9 34 73.5% — — — — 9 3 12 75.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1989 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 89 54 143 62.2% 5 8 13 38.5% 68 39 107 63.6% 137 89 226 60.6% — 92 74 166 55.4% 50 44 94 53.2% 15 23 38 39.5% 22 28 50 44.0%

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 Terry Phelps
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
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 1635 127.9 — — — — — — — 70.0% +1.60 3–1 (75%) 1–1 — -0.35
16 1978 1533 114.2 — — — — +62 — +55 35.7% -1.14 4–2 (67%) 1–1 — +1.22 1983 1632 118.2 — — — — -17 -65 — 39.3% -0.75 4–4 (50%) 1–0 — -0.62
17 1979 1620 143.0 — — — — +30 -114 -40 30.3% -0.89 4–6 (40%) 1–8 (11%) 95.5 -1.88 1984 1792 137.0 — — — — -51 -87 -181 51.5% +0.16 14–8 (64%) 5–6 (45%) 108.5 -1.35
18 1980 1864 154.9 — — — — +9 — -289 54.5% +0.43 3–10 (23%) 5–4 (56%) 96.7 -0.89 1985 1785 137.0 — — — — -18 -22 -206 53.7% +0.21 6–8 (43%) 6–4 (60%) 101.4 -0.20
19 1981 1941 150.3 — — — — -3 — -143 63.1% +0.79 12–7 (63%) 9–10 (47%) 101.8 -1.85 1986 1814 147.3 — — — — +22 -28 -197 54.1% +0.18 10–7 (59%) 4–6 (40%) 98.8 -2.73
20 1982 1997 162.5 — — — — +57 — -125 63.3% +0.89 10–7 (59%) 12–14 (46%) 102.4 -2.63 1987 1677 131.3 — — — — +11 +131 -91 55.4% +0.63 3–8 (27%) 3–7 (30%) 89.9 +4.52
21 1983 1851 139.2 — — — — +53 -245 +13 58.6% +0.77 6–9 (40%) 8–8 (50%) 93.1 +1.42 1988 1782 139.2 — — — — +18 -35 -165 51.0% +0.47 9–1 (90%) 3–5 (38%) 106.4 +0.27
22 1984 1952 157.5 — — — — -8 — -14 67.0% +1.24 3–7 (30%) 8–4 (67%) 94.3 -1.32 1989 1721 142.9 — — — — +81 -29 -131 50.5% -0.15 6–9 (40%) 5–5 (50%) 97.5 -1.97
23 1985 1900 142.4 — — — — -8 -289 +64 61.9% +0.74 8–7 (53%) 12–5 (71%) 102.4 +0.26 1990 1643 118.3 — — — — +74 — -57 40.6% -0.86 4–2 (67%) 4–3 (57%) 102.9 -0.26
24 1986 1881 145.2 — — — — +12 — — 56.1% +0.37 4–5 (44%) 5–4 (56%) 100.5 -2.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1987 1895 145.4 — — — — +28 — — 64.3% +0.85 6–4 (60%) 7–2 (78%) 102.9 +1.54 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1988 1919 147.3 — — — — +6 — +51 71.4% +1.21 4–8 (33%) 12–3 (80%) 100.4 +1.81 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1989 1845 116.8 — — — — -10 — — 52.2% -0.09 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 96.3 +0.54 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 2096 155.7 — — — — +17 -225 -44 59.9% +0.67 65–74 (47%) 81–65 (55%) 98.8 -0.80 — 1870 141.5 — — — — +18 -21 -149 51.5% +0.14 59–48 (55%) 32–37 (46%) 102.5 -0.75

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.