H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Christiane Jolissaint vs Paula Smith H2H: 1-0
Christiane Jolissaint holds a 1–0 lead over Paula Smith in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Christiane Jolissaint leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Christiane Jolissaint won the 1980 Detroit third round 6-4 7-6.
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Age 64
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
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1 main draw meetings
USA
Age 69
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 1980* | Detroit | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Christiane Jolissaint | 6-4 7-6 | Paula Smith | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiane Jolissaint | — | — | — | 1,754 | 95 | 131 | 42.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paula Smith | #393 | #194 | 1 | 1,632 | 59 | 116 | 33.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Christiane Jolissaint | Paula Smith | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1978 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1979 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,477 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,476 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1980 | 11–22 | 33.3% | — | 1,541 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1981 | 5–5 | 50.0% | — | 1,572 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,456 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1982 | 7–8 | 46.7% | — | 1,565 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,467 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1983 | 14–12 | 53.8% | — | 1,697 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 3–9 | 25.0% | — | 1,450 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1984 | 15–20 | 42.9% | — | 1,689 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 4–6 | 40.0% | — | 1,510 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1985 | 17–18 | 48.6% | — | 1,719 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 13–22 | 37.1% | — | 1,575 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1986 | 6–16 | 27.3% | — | 1,637 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 9–18 | 33.3% | — | 1,517 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1987 | 9–9 | 50.0% | — | 1,627 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 6–15 | 28.6% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1988 | 6–11 | 35.3% | — | 1,574 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 11–15 | 42.3% | — | 1,592 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 8–13 | 38.1% | — | 1,542 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,554 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,542 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #199 | 1,493 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #351 | 1,443 | 0 | 1 |