H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Heather Ludloff vs Melissa Gurney H2H: 1-0
Heather Ludloff holds a 1–0 lead over Melissa Gurney in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Heather Ludloff leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Heather Ludloff won the 1984 San Diego fourth round 6-2 6-4.
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USA
Age 65
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
USA
Age 57
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 1984* | San Diego | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Heather Ludloff | 6-2 6-4 | Melissa Gurney | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Ludloff | #512 | #69 | 11 | 1,576 | 48 | 106 | 31.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melissa Gurney | #1,006 | #17 | 33 | 1,883 | 63 | 61 | 50.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 | Heather Ludloff | Melissa Gurney | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #84 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 9–12 | 42.9% | #78 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 31–16 | 66.0% | #23 | 1,865 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #92 | 1,660 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 1980 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #97 | 1,581 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1981 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,440 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #260 | 1,562 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1982 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1983 | 7–15 | 31.8% | — | 1,516 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1984 | 6–9 | 40.0% | #129 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1985 | 2–12 | 14.3% | #127 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #192 | 1,475 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1987 | 12–16 | 42.9% | #74 | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1988 | 6–14 | 30.0% | #123 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1989 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #164 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1990 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #219 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1991 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #141 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1992 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #282 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |