H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Ginny Purdy vs Linda Howell H2H: 0-1
Linda Howell holds a 1–0 lead over Ginny Purdy in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Linda Howell leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Linda Howell won the 1984 San Diego third round 6-4 6-1.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1984* | San Diego | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Linda Howell | 6-4 6-1 | Ginny Purdy | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginny Purdy | — | — | — | 1,669 | 26 | 36 | 41.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Linda Howell | — | — | — | 1,533 | 3 | 9 | 25.0% | 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 | Ginny Purdy | Linda Howell | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1983 | 13–8 | 61.9% | — | 1,654 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1984 | 5–14 | 26.3% | — | 1,565 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1985 | 6–11 | 35.3% | — | 1,533 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1986 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,549 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,535 | 0 | 1 | 1984 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,500 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1–4 | 20.0% | — | 1,481 | 0 | 0 |