Diane Desfor
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 2 | 3 | 5 | Apr 22, 1981 | H2H |
| Regina Marsikova | 0 | 5 | 5 | Sep 11, 1980 | H2H |
| Bettina Bunge | 1 | 3 | 4 | Nov 25, 1981 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 24, 1981 | H2H |
| Mima Jausovec | 4 | 0 | 4 | Jun 29, 1979 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Diane Desfor holds a 1–0 lead over Wendy White 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 Surbiton round of 16 6-3 6-2.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Desfor | 6-3 6-2 | Wendy White | Match data | Jun 12, 1981* | R16 | Surbiton | 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.
| 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 |
| Wendy White | #567 | #28 | 24 | 1,856 | 161 | 189 | 46.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Wendy White | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 3–5 | 37.5% | — | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1974 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,729 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1975 | 5–3 | 62.5% | — | 1,524 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 16–16 | 50.0% | — | 1,767 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1976 | 4–1 | 80.0% | — | 1,580 | 0 | 1 | 1982 | 20–20 | 50.0% | — | 1,760 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1977 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,567 | 0 | 1 | 1983 | 25–21 | 54.3% | — | 1,816 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1978 | 14–17 | 45.2% | — | 1,641 | 0 | 1 | 1984 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #67 | 1,717 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1979 | 15–22 | 40.5% | — | 1,688 | 0 | 1 | 1985 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #75 | 1,607 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1980 | 18–21 | 46.2% | — | 1,648 | 0 | 1 | 1986 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #45 | 1,701 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1981 | 8–17 | 32.0% | — | 1,613 | 0 | 1 | 1987 | 17–17 | 50.0% | #34 | 1,732 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1982 | 3–5 | 37.5% | — | 1,586 | 0 | 2 | 1988 | 10–16 | 38.5% | #66 | 1,671 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 9–16 | 36.0% | #102 | 1,614 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #154 | 1,566 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #567 | 1,552 | 0 | 1 |
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 | Wendy White | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 19 | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 20 | 1975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 21 | 1976 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% |
| 23 | 1978 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1984 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 24 | 1979 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 1985 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 25 | 1980 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1986 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% |
| 26 | 1981 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1987 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% |
| 27 | 1982 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 19 | 27 | 46 | 41.3% | 5 | 16 | 21 | 23.8% | 29 | 29 | 58 | 50.0% | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33.3% | — | 61 | 78 | 139 | 43.9% | 17 | 26 | 43 | 39.5% | 43 | 43 | 86 | 50.0% | 40 | 42 | 82 | 48.8% |
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 | Wendy White | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 1491 | 99.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | -0.08 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1554 | 130.3 | — | — | — | — | +71 | — | — | 31.3% | -1.25 | 1–1 | — | — | -0.40 |
| 19 | 1974 | 1483 | 94.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28.6% | -1.57 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.64 | 1980 | 1730 | 140.3 | — | — | — | — | -12 | — | -101 | 53.1% | +0.36 | 4–4 (50%) | 4–2 (67%) | 103.2 | -1.19 |
| 20 | 1975 | 1525 | 105.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +34 | 55.0% | +0.05 | 3–1 (75%) | 2–0 | — | +0.97 | 1981 | 1767 | 130.7 | — | — | — | — | +7 | -203 | -117 | 49.3% | +0.14 | 4–3 (57%) | 4–1 (80%) | 103.2 | -1.36 |
| 21 | 1976 | 1580 | 118.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72.7% | +1.91 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | -0.10 | 1982 | 1761 | 136.1 | — | — | — | — | +8 | — | -121 | 47.1% | -0.10 | 6–5 (55%) | 3–6 (33%) | 99.0 | -1.25 |
| 22 | 1977 | 1568 | 99.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.0% | +1.00 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.33 | 1983 | 1817 | 144.2 | — | — | — | — | +14 | -121 | -154 | 50.0% | -0.02 | 11–5 (69%) | 6–7 (46%) | 106.1 | -3.83 |
| 23 | 1978 | 1641 | 122.6 | — | — | — | — | +30 | -131 | -97 | 44.6% | -0.07 | 7–7 (50%) | 3–6 (33%) | 98.7 | +0.61 | 1984 | 1718 | 135.1 | — | — | — | — | -9 | -48 | +26 | 44.3% | -0.23 | 3–5 (38%) | 4–6 (40%) | 97.1 | -1.52 |
| 24 | 1979 | 1689 | 129.6 | — | — | — | — | -37 | -166 | -73 | 40.2% | -0.57 | 5–5 (50%) | 2–6 (25%) | 98.8 | +0.12 | 1985 | 1608 | 111.7 | — | — | — | — | +8 | — | +122 | 34.5% | -1.05 | 4–3 (57%) | 1–3 (25%) | 99.4 | +1.08 |
| 25 | 1980 | 1649 | 126.4 | — | — | — | — | -120 | -124 | +77 | 46.7% | -0.22 | 6–8 (43%) | 5–3 (63%) | 101.5 | -1.43 | 1986 | 1702 | 130.2 | — | — | — | — | +2 | -87 | +29 | 52.0% | +0.27 | 9–7 (56%) | 5–8 (38%) | 101.2 | +1.66 |
| 26 | 1981 | 1614 | 112.5 | — | — | — | — | -87 | -99 | +82 | 33.3% | -1.11 | 2–4 (33%) | — | — | -1.06 | 1987 | 1732 | 131.9 | — | — | — | — | -64 | -125 | +101 | 46.6% | -0.48 | 5–2 (71%) | 5–0 (100%) | 107.1 | -1.31 |
| 27 | 1982 | 1586 | 105.7 | — | — | — | — | -77 | — | — | 42.1% | +0.32 | 1–2 (33%) | 0–2 | — | +0.83 | 1988 | 1671 | 122.3 | — | — | — | — | -30 | — | +140 | 37.9% | -1.00 | 4–2 (67%) | 3–3 (50%) | 102.5 | -0.54 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 1615 | 115.8 | — | — | — | — | -3 | -48 | +119 | 39.3% | -0.82 | 5–6 (45%) | 6–3 (67%) | 100.6 | +0.21 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 1567 | 104.6 | — | — | — | — | +6 | — | +169 | 25.0% | -1.68 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–2 (33%) | 102.1 | -0.13 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 1552 | 96.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | +0.04 |
| Career | — | 1775 | 125.0 | — | — | — | — | -48 | -132 | +21 | 43.6% | -0.30 | 26–28 (48%) | 13–18 (42%) | 98.7 | +0.59 | — | 1856 | 137.2 | — | — | — | — | -4 | -116 | +17 | 44.9% | -0.33 | 59–44 (57%) | 42–41 (51%) | 107.1 | -2.48 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 2 | 3 | 5 | Apr 22, 1981 | H2H |
| Regina Marsikova | 0 | 5 | 5 | Sep 11, 1980 | H2H |
| Bettina Bunge | 1 | 3 | 4 | Nov 25, 1981 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 24, 1981 | H2H |
| Mima Jausovec | 4 | 0 | 4 | Jun 29, 1979 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Shriver | 0 | 9 | 9 | Jul 16, 1988 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 2 | 7 | 9 | Jul 14, 1988 | H2H |
| Rosalyn Fairbank | 5 | 4 | 9 | Jun 15, 1988 | H2H |
| Camille Benjamin | 3 | 4 | 7 | Jun 17, 1987 | H2H |
| Martina Navratilova | 0 | 7 | 7 | Aug 4, 1984 | H2H |