H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Chris Evert vs Kathy May H2H: 4-0

Chris Evert holds a 4–0 lead over Kathy May in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Chris Evert leads 2–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Chris Evert won the 1979 Wimbledon third round 6-4 6-3.

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Chris Evert
USA Age 71 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
4 – 0
4 main draw meetings
Kathy May
USA Age 70 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jul 1, 1979* Wimbledon Grand Slam R32 Grass Chris Evert 6-4 6-3 Kathy May Match data
Mar 16, 1979* Boston WTA 250 R16 Carpet Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 Kathy May Match data
Apr 3, 1977* Hilton Head WTA 250 QF Clay Chris Evert 6-1 6-0 Kathy May Match data
Jan 6, 1977* Washington DC WTA 500 R32 Carpet Chris Evert 6-4 6-3 Kathy May 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 May — — — 1,898 111 89 55.5% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 May
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1969 4–2 66.7% — 1,560 0 1 — — — — — — —
15 1970 14–4 77.8% — 1,750 0 4 1971 0–1 0.0% — 1,497 0 0
16 1971 28–2 93.3% — 2,002 0 11 1972 4–2 66.7% — 1,537 0 0
17 1972 45–8 84.9% — 2,235 0 15 1973 6–1 85.7% — 1,625 0 1
18 1973 86–9 90.5% — 2,359 0 27 1974 16–5 76.2% — 1,714 0 4
19 1974 93–7 93.0% — 2,438 2 39 1975 14–13 51.9% — 1,749 0 5
20 1975 84–7 92.3% — 2,508 4 51 1976 15–13 53.6% — 1,797 0 6
21 1976 63–5 92.6% — 2,525 6 60 1977 14–16 46.7% — 1,795 0 6
22 1977 63–4 94.0% — 2,553 7 71 1978 21–16 56.8% — 1,825 0 6
23 1978 49–4 92.5% — 2,568 8 78 1979 15–12 55.6% — 1,842 0 6
24 1979 81–14 85.3% — 2,394 9 85 1980 4–8 33.3% — 1,739 0 6
25 1980 66–9 88.0% — 2,417 11 93 1981 1–1 50.0% — 1,721 0 6
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 1990 1–1 50.0% — 1,712 0 6