H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Chris Evert vs Kathy Kuykendall H2H: 5-0
Chris Evert holds a 5–0 lead over Kathy Kuykendall in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Chris Evert leads 4–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Chris Evert won the 1977 Atlanta fourth round 6-1 6-1.
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USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
5
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0
5 main draw meetings
USA
Age 69
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1977* | Atlanta | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-1 | Kathy Kuykendall | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1976* | Landover | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-2 6-1 | Kathy Kuykendall | Match data |
| Jan 16, 1976* | Houston | WTA 250 | R16 | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-0 6-4 | Kathy Kuykendall | Match data |
| Mar 14, 1975* | Houston | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-3 | Kathy Kuykendall | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1975* | Chicago | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Chris Evert | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | Kathy Kuykendall | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | #10 | #1 | 231 | 2,574 | 1,222 | 157 | 88.6% | 18 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 115 | 146 |
| Kathy Kuykendall | — | — | — | 1,856 | 66 | 89 | 42.6% | 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 | Chris Evert | Kathy Kuykendall | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1969 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1970 | 14–4 | 77.8% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 4 | 1972 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,466 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1971 | 28–2 | 93.3% | — | 2,002 | 0 | 11 | 1973 | 11–18 | 37.9% | — | 1,648 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1972 | 45–8 | 84.9% | — | 2,235 | 0 | 15 | 1974 | 13–17 | 43.3% | — | 1,757 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1973 | 86–9 | 90.5% | — | 2,359 | 0 | 27 | 1975 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,838 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1974 | 93–7 | 93.0% | — | 2,438 | 2 | 39 | 1976 | 19–18 | 51.4% | — | 1,792 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1975 | 84–7 | 92.3% | — | 2,508 | 4 | 51 | 1977 | 8–13 | 38.1% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1976 | 63–5 | 92.6% | — | 2,525 | 6 | 60 | 1978 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,678 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1977 | 63–4 | 94.0% | — | 2,553 | 7 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1978 | 49–4 | 92.5% | — | 2,568 | 8 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1979 | 81–14 | 85.3% | — | 2,394 | 9 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1980 | 66–9 | 88.0% | — | 2,417 | 11 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1981 | 64–9 | 87.7% | — | 2,423 | 12 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1982 | 66–6 | 91.7% | — | 2,459 | 14 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1983 | 59–11 | 84.3% | — | 2,353 | 15 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1984 | 68–8 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,388 | 16 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1985 | 77–8 | 90.6% | #2 | 2,417 | 17 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1986 | 56–6 | 90.3% | #2 | 2,415 | 18 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1987 | 68–12 | 85.0% | #3 | 2,331 | 18 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1988 | 61–12 | 83.6% | #3 | 2,285 | 18 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1989 | 27–10 | 73.0% | #10 | 2,141 | 18 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |