H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Diane Desfor vs Liz Gordon H2H: 1-0

Diane Desfor holds a 1–0 lead over Liz Gordon in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Diane Desfor leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Diane Desfor won the 1981 Beckenham round of 32 6-3 3-6 6-3.

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Diane Desfor
USA Age 71 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Liz Gordon
RSA Age 69

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Diane Desfor 6-3 3-6 6-3 Liz Gordon Match data Jun 4, 1981* R32 Beckenham WTA 250 Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Diane Desfor — — — 1,775 69 89 43.7% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Liz Gordon — — — 1,686 15 8 65.2% 0 0 0 0 2 2

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 Diane Desfor Liz Gordon
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1974 0–1 0.0% — 1,488 0 0
19 1974 1–2 33.3% — 1,482 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1975 5–3 62.5% — 1,524 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1976 4–1 80.0% — 1,580 0 1 — — — — — — —
22 1977 1–1 50.0% — 1,567 0 1 — — — — — — —
23 1978 14–17 45.2% — 1,641 0 1 1980 2–1 66.7% — 1,510 0 0
24 1979 15–22 40.5% — 1,688 0 1 1981 13–4 76.5% — 1,644 0 2
25 1980 18–21 46.2% — 1,648 0 1 1982 0–2 0.0% — 1,614 0 2
26 1981 8–17 32.0% — 1,613 0 1 — — — — — — —
27 1982 3–5 37.5% — 1,586 0 2 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Diane Desfor Liz Gordon
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
19 1974 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1975 — — — — — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1978 7 6 13 53.8% 2 5 7 28.6% 2 4 6 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 1980 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1979 5 6 11 45.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 3 6 9 33.3% 1981 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — —
25 1980 4 9 13 30.8% 1 2 3 33.3% 12 7 19 63.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 1982 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 1981 1 4 5 20.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1982 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 19 27 46 41.3% 5 16 21 23.8% 29 29 58 50.0% 7 14 21 33.3% — 2 1 3 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — —

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Diane Desfor Liz Gordon
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 1488 90.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -6.00 — — — -0.10
19 1974 1483 94.1 — — — — — — — 28.6% -1.57 1–0 0–1 — +0.64 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1975 1525 105.5 — — — — — — +34 55.0% +0.05 3–1 (75%) 2–0 — +0.97 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1976 1580 118.1 — — — — — — — 72.7% +1.91 1–0 1–0 — -0.10 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1977 1568 99.4 — — — — — — — 60.0% +1.00 0–1 — — +0.33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1978 1641 122.6 — — — — +30 -131 -97 44.6% -0.07 7–7 (50%) 3–6 (33%) 98.7 +0.61 1980 1510 106.2 — — — — +78 — — 100.0% +3.00 — 1–0 — +0.51
24 1979 1689 129.6 — — — — -37 -166 -73 40.2% -0.57 5–5 (50%) 2–6 (25%) 98.8 +0.12 1981 1644 129.5 — — — — — -65 -85 71.8% +1.95 3–2 (60%) 0–1 — +0.80
25 1980 1649 126.4 — — — — -120 -124 +77 46.7% -0.22 6–8 (43%) 5–3 (63%) 101.5 -1.43 1982 1614 95.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.75 — — — +0.13
26 1981 1614 112.5 — — — — -87 -99 +82 33.3% -1.11 2–4 (33%) — — -1.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1982 1586 105.7 — — — — -77 — — 42.1% +0.32 1–2 (33%) 0–2 — +0.83 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1775 125.0 — — — — -48 -132 +21 43.6% -0.30 26–28 (48%) 13–18 (42%) 98.7 +0.59 — 1686 117.4 — — — — +78 -65 -85 65.3% +1.25 3–2 (60%) 1–1 — +5.83

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.