H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Ellinore Lightbody vs Joy Tacon H2H: 0-1

Joy Tacon holds a 1–0 lead over Ellinore Lightbody in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Joy Tacon leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Joy Tacon won the 1981 Newcastle round of 16 6-3 4-6 6-0.

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Ellinore Lightbody
GBR Age 67
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Joy Tacon
HKG Age 65

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Joy Tacon 6-3 4-6 6-0 Ellinore Lightbody Match data Jul 31, 1981* R16 Newcastle 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
Ellinore Lightbody — — — 1,533 13 21 38.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joy Tacon — — — 1,534 18 23 43.9% 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 Ellinore Lightbody Joy Tacon
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,483 0 0 1978 3–4 42.9% — 1,491 0 0
19 1978 1–1 50.0% — 1,484 0 0 1980 2–8 20.0% — 1,411 0 0
20 1979 3–1 75.0% — 1,517 0 0 1981 9–4 69.2% — 1,514 0 1
21 1980 0–1 0.0% — 1,505 0 0 1982 3–3 50.0% — 1,513 0 2
22 1981 7–8 46.7% — 1,515 0 0 1983 1–1 50.0% — 1,528 0 2
23 1982 2–9 18.2% — 1,443 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 — — — — — — — 1985 0–1 0.0% — 1,526 0 2
25 — — — — — — — 1986 0–1 0.0% — 1,525 0 2
26 — — — — — — — 1987 0–1 0.0% — 1,507 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 Ellinore Lightbody Joy Tacon
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 %
17 1976 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1978 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 — — — — 0 5 5 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 — — — — — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% — — — —
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% — — — —
22 1981 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1983 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
23 1982 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — 0 2 2 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 10 9 19 52.6% — — — —

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 Ellinore Lightbody Joy Tacon
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 1976 1483 96.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — +0.38 1978 1492 101.0 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.33 — 0–1 — -0.04
19 1978 1484 107.9 — — — — — — — 60.0% +2.20 0–1 0–1 — +0.02 1980 1411 88.2 — — — — — +3 — 20.0% -2.05 0–2 0–2 — +0.57
20 1979 1518 112.5 — — — — — — — 75.0% +2.63 — 1–1 — +0.17 1981 1515 110.5 — — — — — — +91 64.3% +1.14 2–2 (50%) — — +1.76
21 1980 1505 102.0 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 — — -0.12 1982 1514 99.5 — — — — — — +140 50.0% +0.08 2–0 0–1 — +1.30
22 1981 1516 108.5 — — — — — — — 53.6% +0.11 1–3 (25%) 1–0 — +1.58 1983 1528 109.3 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.75 — — — -0.05
23 1982 1444 95.8 — — — — — +60 — 32.0% -1.24 1–4 (20%) 3–3 (50%) 96.0 +0.68 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1526 103.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — -0.23
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1526 103.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — -0.27
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1508 98.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — +0.17
Career — 1534 107.1 — — — — — +60 — 46.5% -0.05 2–9 (18%) 5–5 (50%) 92.2 +8.21 — 1534 103.1 — — — — — +3 +109 43.9% -0.50 4–4 (50%) 0–4 (0%) 97.4 +8.23

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.