H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Chris Evert vs Rene Simpson H2H: 1-0
Chris Evert holds a 1–0 lead over Rene Simpson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Chris Evert leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Chris Evert won the 1988 Montreal third round 6-1 6-2.
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USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
CAN
Left-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1988* | Montreal | WTA 1000 | R32 | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-2 | Rene Simpson | 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 |
| Rene Simpson | #546 | #70 | 256 | 1,663 | 44 | 83 | 34.6% | 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 | Rene Simpson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1969 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1970 | 14–4 | 77.8% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1971 | 28–2 | 93.3% | — | 2,002 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1972 | 45–8 | 84.9% | — | 2,235 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1973 | 86–9 | 90.5% | — | 2,359 | 0 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1974 | 93–7 | 93.0% | — | 2,438 | 2 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1975 | 84–7 | 92.3% | — | 2,508 | 4 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1976 | 63–5 | 92.6% | — | 2,525 | 6 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1977 | 63–4 | 94.0% | — | 2,553 | 7 | 71 | 1988 | 5–3 | 62.5% | #132 | 1,557 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1978 | 49–4 | 92.5% | — | 2,568 | 8 | 78 | 1989 | 11–17 | 39.3% | #109 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1979 | 81–14 | 85.3% | — | 2,394 | 9 | 85 | 1990 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #180 | 1,563 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1980 | 66–9 | 88.0% | — | 2,417 | 11 | 93 | 1991 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #132 | 1,566 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1981 | 64–9 | 87.7% | — | 2,423 | 12 | 101 | 1992 | 7–10 | 41.2% | #104 | 1,604 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1982 | 66–6 | 91.7% | — | 2,459 | 14 | 110 | 1993 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #122 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1983 | 59–11 | 84.3% | — | 2,353 | 15 | 116 | 1994 | 5–11 | 31.2% | #154 | 1,533 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1984 | 68–8 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,388 | 16 | 122 | 1995 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #189 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1985 | 77–8 | 90.6% | #2 | 2,417 | 17 | 131 | 1996 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #148 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 1986 | 56–6 | 90.3% | #2 | 2,415 | 18 | 137 | 1997 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #109 | 1,516 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 1987 | 68–12 | 85.0% | #3 | 2,331 | 18 | 142 | 1998 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #548 | 1,513 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 1988 | 61–12 | 83.6% | #3 | 2,285 | 18 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1989 | 27–10 | 73.0% | #10 | 2,141 | 18 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |