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

Belinda Thompson vs Barbara Downs H2H: 0-1

Barbara Downs holds a 1–0 lead over Belinda Thompson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Barbara Downs leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Barbara Downs won the 1973 Manchester round of 32 6-4 6-3.

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Belinda Thompson
GBR Age 70
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Barbara Downs
USA Age 72

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Downs 6-4 6-3 Belinda Thompson Match data Jun 7, 1973* R32 Manchester WTA 250 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
Belinda Thompson — — — 1,700 83 87 48.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbara Downs — — — 1,611 30 74 28.8% 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 Belinda Thompson Barbara Downs
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 — — — — — — — 1968 1–3 25.0% — 1,471 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,466 0 0
16 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0 1970 2–5 28.6% — 1,469 0 0
17 1973 4–7 36.4% — 1,478 0 0 1971 3–4 42.9% — 1,509 0 0
18 1974 8–11 42.1% — 1,508 0 0 1972 7–16 30.4% — 1,583 0 0
19 1975 14–12 53.8% — 1,577 0 0 1973 6–21 22.2% — 1,570 0 0
20 1976 9–7 56.2% — 1,662 0 0 1974 5–14 26.3% — 1,558 0 0
21 1977 7–12 36.8% — 1,572 0 0 1975 6–8 42.9% — 1,554 0 0
22 1978 16–7 69.6% — 1,688 0 0 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,540 0 0
23 1979 5–11 31.2% — 1,548 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1980 3–6 33.3% — 1,526 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 1981 15–10 60.0% — 1,578 0 0 1979 0–1 0.0% — — 0 0
26 1982 2–3 40.0% — 1,548 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 Belinda Thompson Barbara Downs
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 %
14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1972 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1970 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1973 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — 1971 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
18 1974 — — — — 5 4 9 55.6% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1972 3 4 7 42.9% 1 6 7 14.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
19 1975 — — — — 8 6 14 57.1% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 1973 3 5 8 37.5% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 2 6 8 25.0%
20 1976 — — — — 6 3 9 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1974 3 5 8 37.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
21 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1978 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1976 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1980 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1981 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7% — — — — 1979 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 1982 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 0 2 2 0.0% 34 33 67 50.7% 21 28 49 42.9% 7 8 15 46.7% — 13 27 40 32.5% 2 15 17 11.8% 5 13 18 27.8% 4 16 20 20.0%

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 Belinda Thompson Barbara Downs
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
14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1471 89.9 — — — — -5 — — 33.3% -1.89 0–1 — — +0.12
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1467 100.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.22
16 1972 1497 101.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — -0.24 1970 1470 100.3 — — — — -18 — — 28.6% -2.21 — — — +0.26
17 1973 1478 104.3 — — — — — +32 +61 36.0% -0.92 2–1 (67%) — — +0.63 1971 1510 111.2 — — — — -30 — +74 40.0% -0.47 1–0 — — +0.29
18 1974 1508 113.3 — — — — — +37 +26 42.9% -0.19 2–2 (50%) — — +1.14 1972 1583 130.2 — — — — -61 -96 +37 34.0% -1.19 1–2 (33%) 3–3 (50%) 99.9 -1.67
19 1975 1578 117.1 — — — — — +9 -39 55.2% +0.66 2–4 (33%) 0–2 — +2.79 1973 1570 128.0 — — — — +3 -132 +14 22.8% -1.79 2–1 (67%) 0–3 (0%) 100.1 -1.73
20 1976 1663 121.5 — — — — -52 +18 -112 55.6% +0.33 2–2 (50%) — — +0.87 1974 1558 117.4 — — — — -18 -117 — 27.5% -1.62 1–1 0–2 — -0.51
21 1977 1573 99.1 — — — — +16 +73 -64 35.7% -1.12 3–3 (50%) 1–3 (25%) — +3.50 1975 1555 121.2 — — — — +14 — — 46.9% -0.25 1–3 (25%) 0–1 — +0.40
22 1978 1688 119.6 — — — — — -42 -134 59.6% +0.56 7–1 (88%) 2–2 (50%) 107.1 +1.38 1976 1541 100.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.00 — — — +0.03
23 1979 1548 104.1 — — — — — +74 — 35.1% -1.00 2–3 (40%) 0–3 (0%) 95.8 +3.23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1980 1526 106.1 — — — — — +39 — 41.2% +0.06 0–1 — — +0.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1981 1579 114.0 — — — — — — +25 59.6% +0.85 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 95.9 +3.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1982 1549 105.4 — — — — — +4 — 45.5% -0.18 0–1 1–1 — +0.83 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1700 116.4 — — — — -9 +32 -16 48.4% 0.00 21–21 (50%) 5–13 (28%) 94.5 +10.25 — 1612 125.3 — — — — -19 -113 +38 31.2% -1.36 6–8 (43%) 3–9 (25%) 96.7 -2.97

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.