H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC

Billie Jean King vs Janet Newberry H2H: 6-0

Billie Jean King holds a 6–0 lead over Janet Newberry in their WTA head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Billie Jean King leads 3–0 on hard courts and 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Billie Jean King won the 1977 San Juan final 6-1 6-3.

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Billie Jean King
Age 82 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"
H2H
6 – 0
6 main draw meetings
Janet Newberry
USA Age 72 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 30, 1977* San Juan WTA 250 F Hard Billie Jean King 6-1 6-3 Janet Newberry Match data
Jan 16, 1975* Sarasota WTA 250 R32 Carpet Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2 Janet Newberry Match data
Apr 27, 1974* Philadelphia WTA 250 QF Carpet Billie Jean King 7-5 6-0 Janet Newberry Match data
Apr 2, 1972* San Juan WTA 250 R16 Hard Billie Jean King 6-2 6-3 Janet Newberry Match data
Mar 26, 1972* Richmond WTA 250 QF Clay Billie Jean King 6-1 6-0 Janet Newberry Match data
Apr 26, 1971* San Diego WTA 500 R16 Hard Billie Jean King 6-1 7-5 Janet Newberry Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Billie Jean King #22 #13 — 2,402 684 160 81.0% 9 1 0 3 59 72
Janet Newberry — — — 1,919 238 187 56.0% 0 1 0 1 6 8

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 Billie Jean King Janet Newberry
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 — — — — — — — 1968 7–5 58.3% — 1,541 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1969 13–6 68.4% — 1,645 0 2
16 — — — — — — — 1970 20–7 74.1% — 1,726 0 5
17 — — — — — — — 1971 15–9 62.5% — 1,765 0 5
18 — — — — — — — 1972 20–17 54.1% — 1,707 0 5
19 — — — — — — — 1973 32–24 57.1% — 1,851 0 5
20 — — — — — — — 1974 22–22 50.0% — 1,810 0 5
21 — — — — — — — 1975 31–22 58.5% — 1,899 0 6
22 — — — — — — — 1976 14–10 58.3% — 1,859 0 6
23 — — — — — — — 1977 25–22 53.2% — 1,873 0 7
24 1968 40–5 88.9% — 1,823 2 6 1978 15–14 51.7% — 1,831 0 7
25 1969 58–14 80.6% — 2,043 2 11 1979 12–21 36.4% — 1,679 0 7
26 1970 47–11 81.0% — 2,172 2 16 1980 12–8 60.0% — 1,631 0 8
27 1971 114–15 88.4% — 2,293 3 33 — — — — — — —
28 1972 89–15 85.6% — 2,341 6 43 — — — — — — —
29 1973 56–12 82.4% — 2,294 7 50 — — — — — — —
30 1974 54–8 87.1% — 2,300 8 56 — — — — — — —
31 1975 23–3 88.5% — 2,370 9 58 — — — — — — —
32 1976 2–2 50.0% — 2,316 9 58 — — — — — — —
33 1977 46–6 88.5% — 2,386 9 64 — — — — — — —
34 1978 28–12 70.0% — 2,301 9 64 — — — — — — —
35 1979 36–13 73.5% — 2,164 9 66 — — — — — — —
36 1980 39–15 72.2% — 2,122 9 69 — — — — — — —
37 1981 4–5 44.4% — 2,019 9 69 — — — — — — —
38 1982 26–19 57.8% — 1,932 9 70 — — — — — — —
39 1983 22–5 81.5% — 2,052 9 72 — — — — — — —