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Jennifer Goodling holds a 1–0 lead over Penny Johnson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jennifer Goodling leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jennifer Goodling won the 1980 Tampa round of 64 6-1 6-0.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Goodling | 6-1 6-0 | Penny Johnson | Match data | Nov 12, 1980* | R64 | Tampa | WTA 250 | Hard |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Goodling | — | — | — | 1,521 | 5 | 16 | 23.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Penny Johnson | — | — | — | 1,532 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Jennifer Goodling | Penny Johnson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1980 | 4–5 | 44.4% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1981 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1982 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1983 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1985 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,436 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 1–0 | 100.0% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,426 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 3–7 | 30.0% | — | 1,448 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1988 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,402 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Jennifer Goodling | Penny Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 18 | 1980 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1982 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1983 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 26 | 1988 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% |
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 | Jennifer Goodling | Penny Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| 18 | 1980 | 1506 | 112.1 | — | — | — | — | +56 | — | — | 45.0% | +0.20 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1981 | 1491 | 98.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | -0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1982 | 1468 | 97.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.20 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1983 | 1446 | 98.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -1.60 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 1491 | 98.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | -0.16 |
| 23 | 1985 | 1436 | 94.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | — | — | — | +0.04 | 1979 | 1507 | 103.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100.0% | +3.50 | — | — | — | +0.07 |
| 24 | 1986 | 1426 | 98.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.09 | 1980 | 1448 | 91.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +136 | 36.8% | -1.21 | 0–1 | — | — | +1.51 |
| 26 | 1988 | 1402 | 91.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | +0.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1522 | 99.4 | — | — | — | — | +56 | — | — | 29.5% | -1.21 | 1–3 (25%) | 0–2 | — | +3.15 | — | 1532 | 95.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +136 | 39.1% | -1.09 | 0–1 | — | — | +11.83 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Forman | 0 | 2 | 2 | Sep 26, 1985 | H2H |
| Sarah Loosemore | 0 | 1 | 1 | Feb 3, 1988 | H2H |
| Carol Christian | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 13, 1988 | H2H |
| Janine Tremelling | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mar 6, 1986 | H2H |
| Caterina Nozzoli | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 13, 1985 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michiko Saji | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 15, 1980 | H2H |
| Jennifer Goodling | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 12, 1980 | H2H |
| Julie Filkoff | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nov 6, 1980 | H2H |
| Renata Tomanova | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 23, 1980 | H2H |
| Nerida Gregory | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 16, 1980 | H2H |