H2H data updated: 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC

Beth Herr vs Helen Kelesi H2H: 0-1

Helen Kelesi holds a 1–0 lead over Beth Herr in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Helen Kelesi leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Helen Kelesi won the 1986 Tokyo Japan Open semifinal 4-6 6-3 6-3.

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Beth Herr
USA Age 62 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Helen Kelesi
CAN Age 56 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Helen Kelesi #46 4-6 6-3 6-3 Beth Herr #60 Match data Oct 18, 1986* SF Tokyo Japan Open 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
Beth Herr — #31 18 1,767 107 128 45.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Helen Kelesi — #13 54 1,954 213 165 56.3% 0 0 0 0 2 2

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 Beth Herr Helen Kelesi
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1985 15–15 50.0% #48 1,642 0 0
16 — — — — — — — 1986 28–21 57.1% #39 1,745 0 1
17 1981 0–4 0.0% — 1,483 0 0 1987 22–19 53.7% #32 1,785 0 1
18 1982 8–5 61.5% — 1,626 0 0 1988 33–19 63.5% #19 1,815 0 2
19 1983 19–18 51.4% — 1,703 0 0 1989 36–18 66.7% #13 1,872 0 2
20 1984 20–21 48.8% #39 1,699 0 0 1990 23–17 57.5% #25 1,785 0 2
21 1985 17–23 42.5% — 1,630 0 0 1991 26–20 56.5% #29 1,715 0 2
22 1986 22–15 59.5% #52 1,707 0 1 1992 7–13 35.0% #128 1,632 0 2
23 1987 7–16 30.4% #126 1,583 0 1 1993 18–13 58.1% #48 1,756 0 2
24 1988 5–10 33.3% #98 1,544 0 1 1994 5–10 33.3% #125 1,647 0 2
25 1989 9–14 39.1% #132 1,540 0 1 — — — — — — —
26 1990 0–2 0.0% #373 1,518 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 Beth Herr Helen Kelesi
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 11 8 19 57.9% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 11 7 18 61.1% 9 6 15 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0%
17 1981 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% 1987 8 5 13 61.5% 10 7 17 58.8% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 3 4 25.0%
18 1982 7 3 10 70.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — 1988 11 10 21 52.4% 20 5 25 80.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
19 1983 4 4 8 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 5 5 10 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 1989 20 9 29 69.0% 13 5 18 72.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
20 1984 13 5 18 72.2% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 3 4 25.0% 4 8 12 33.3% 1990 7 8 15 46.7% 16 7 23 69.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1985 11 13 24 45.8% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 1991 8 8 16 50.0% 13 7 20 65.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
22 1986 17 8 25 68.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 1992 7 10 17 41.2% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1987 3 7 10 30.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1993 11 8 19 57.9% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
24 1988 5 8 13 38.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1994 4 4 8 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1989 9 12 21 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1990 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 69 61 130 53.1% 15 29 44 34.1% 9 17 26 34.6% 14 21 35 40.0% — 98 77 175 56.0% 88 50 138 63.8% 9 15 24 37.5% 18 23 41 43.9%

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 Beth Herr Helen Kelesi
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1642 120.7 — — — — +5 -36 — 48.0% -0.51 9–6 (60%) 5–1 (83%) 106.9 +0.83
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1745 135.5 — — — — -29 -31 -159 54.6% +0.16 12–9 (57%) 10–8 (56%) 106.9 +0.59
17 1981 1483 116.0 — — — — +93 — — 11.1% -2.44 0–1 0–1 — -0.22 1987 1786 144.3 — — — — -40 +12 -186 53.5% +0.11 8–9 (47%) 5–4 (56%) 100.3 -2.78
18 1982 1626 130.6 — — — — +65 -105 — 58.6% +0.48 2–1 (67%) 1–0 — +0.19 1988 1815 148.0 — — — — -89 +155 — 62.1% +0.90 6–8 (43%) 4–6 (40%) 96.5 -0.44
19 1983 1703 130.2 — — — — +4 -33 -74 52.2% +0.27 7–9 (44%) 5–4 (56%) 101.7 +0.37 1989 1872 151.2 — — — — -32 +146 — 64.5% +0.83 11–6 (65%) 6–4 (60%) 105.2 -1.47
20 1984 1700 124.6 — — — — +39 -73 -82 47.9% -0.17 9–7 (56%) 3–3 (50%) 103.5 +0.47 1990 1785 139.7 — — — — -66 +217 — 60.0% +0.68 4–8 (33%) 5–4 (56%) 93.8 +0.69
21 1985 1630 116.3 — — — — +41 -29 -80 41.3% -0.46 8–4 (67%) 6–0 (100%) 107.3 +1.50 1991 1716 141.5 — — — — -36 +257 -140 54.7% +0.47 8–6 (57%) 2–3 (40%) 98.7 +0.82
22 1986 1708 128.9 — — — — +52 -147 — 60.5% +0.78 2–7 (22%) 5–3 (63%) 95.2 +4.43 1992 1633 124.6 — — — — -3 — — 46.3% -0.12 2–5 (29%) 2–4 (33%) 94.8 -0.03
23 1987 1584 108.6 — — — — +35 -91 -19 34.7% -0.98 2–3 (40%) 1–1 — +1.30 1993 1756 136.5 — — — — -2 +91 -126 57.6% +0.51 6–2 (75%) 6–4 (60%) 107.2 -1.21
24 1988 1545 102.7 — — — — +15 — — 36.8% -0.76 4–6 (40%) 0–1 — +0.78 1994 1647 125.6 — — — — +73 +114 — 38.7% -0.61 1–2 (33%) 1–1 — -0.09
25 1989 1540 114.6 — — — — +19 — — 43.6% -0.47 3–6 (33%) 1–3 (25%) — +1.50 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1990 1519 101.1 — — — — — — — 20.0% -2.20 0–1 0–1 — -0.16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1767 126.1 — — — — +37 -57 -62 46.7% -0.17 37–45 (45%) 22–17 (56%) 102.6 +4.36 — 1955 146.4 — — — — -29 +126 -160 56.1% +0.37 67–61 (52%) 46–39 (54%) 104.4 -0.82

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.