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

Janet Young vs Kathy Walker H2H: 1-0

Janet Young holds a 1–0 lead over Kathy Walker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Janet Young leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Janet Young won the 1974 Australian Open round of 64 6-3 6-4.

H2H
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1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Janet Young 6-3 6-4 Kathy Walker Match data Dec 26, 1973 R64 Australian Open Grand Slam Grass

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
Janet Young 1,795 80 85 48.5% 0 0 0 2 0 2
Kathy Walker 1,618 14 11 56.0% 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.

Janet Young Kathy Walker
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 0–2 0.0% 1,468 0 0 1972 3–2 60.0% 1,530 0 0
1969 17–27 38.6% 1,530 0 0 1973 3–1 75.0% 1,560 0 0
1970 4–4 50.0% 1,556 0 0 1974 0–2 0.0% 1,548 0 0
1971 2–4 33.3% 1,537 0 0 1975 8–6 57.1% 1,583 0 0
1972 13–11 54.2% 1,625 0 0
1973 28–22 56.0% 1,783 0 2
1974 13–11 54.2% 1,741 0 2
1975 0–1 0.0% 1,720 0 2
1976 2–2 50.0% 1,708 0 2
1977 1–1 50.0% 1,720 0 2

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Janet Young Kathy Walker
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 %
1968 0 2 2 0.0% 1972 3 2 5 60.0%
1969 3 5 8 37.5% 9 10 19 47.4% 5 12 17 29.4% 1973 2 0 2 100.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1970 4 4 8 50.0% 1974 0 1 1 0.0%
1971 2 4 6 33.3% 1975 8 3 11 72.7% 0 3 3 0.0%
1972 1 1 2 50.0% 12 10 22 54.5%
1973 1 1 2 50.0% 9 12 21 42.9% 18 8 26 69.2% 0 1 1 0.0%
1974 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 7 7 14 50.0%
1975 0 1 1 0.0%
1976 2 2 4 50.0%
1977 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 6 8 14 42.9% 20 24 44 45.5% 51 51 102 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% Career 10 3 13 76.9% 4 7 11 36.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Janet Young Kathy Walker
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
1968 1469 96.8 20.0% -1.80 0–1 +0.21 1972 1530 113.2 +59 60.0% +1.00 +0.21
1969 1530 106.5 -36 +32 -75 37.4% -1.10 3–4 (43%) -0.19 1973 1561 108.8 66.7% +2.11 1–0 +0.28
1970 1556 111.7 -44 50.0% +0.44 +0.69 1974 1549 110.3 20.0% -2.00 0–1 -0.27
1971 1538 104.2 -35 35.7% -0.93 1–1 1–2 (33%) +0.46 1975 1583 111.2 +85 -62 56.3% +0.13 2–2 (50%) +0.95
1972 1625 132.4 +19 55.6% +0.81 2–4 (33%) 1–1 +1.79
1973 1783 135.5 -236 -217 +110 54.5% +0.46 10–6 (63%) 2–4 (33%) 102.9 +0.41
1974 1742 124.7 -200 +86 56.1% +0.72 5–6 (45%) 0–2 +1.16
1975 1720 94.5 0.0% -5.50 +0.16
1976 1708 101.7 +73 50.0% -0.10 1–1 +0.79
1977 1720 109.6 40.0% -1.00 1–0 0–1 -0.23
Career 1796 125.9 -120 -99 +30 48.6% +0.01 23–23 (50%) 4–10 (29%) 96.2 +3.24 Career 1619 115.8 +85 +14 55.4% +0.41 3–3 (50%) +4.68

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.