H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Joyce Williams vs Rita Bentley H2H: 3-0

Joyce Williams holds a 3–0 lead over Rita Bentley in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Joyce Williams leads 2–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Joyce Williams won the 1970 Surbiton round of 16 6-3 6-2.

H2H
3 0
3 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Joyce Williams 6-3 6-2 Rita Bentley Match data May 29, 1970* R16 Surbiton WTA 250 Grass
Joyce Williams 6-4 6-1 Rita Bentley Match data Apr 5, 1970* SF Stalybridge WTA 250 Clay
Joyce Williams 7-5 6-3 Rita Bentley Match data Apr 1, 1970* QF Southport England WTA 250 Clay

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
Joyce Williams 1,971 188 88 68.1% 0 0 0 0 10 10
Rita Bentley 1,568 16 30 34.8% 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 Joyce Williams Rita Bentley
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
23 1968 35–20 63.6% 1,627 0 1
24 1969 36–20 64.3% 1,790 0 2
25 1970 46–17 73.0% 1,860 0 5
26 1971 23–12 65.7% 1,916 0 6
27 1972 30–8 78.9% 1,939 0 8
28 1973 5–4 55.6% 1,866 0 8
29 1974 1–3 25.0% 1,847 0 8
30 1975 5–1 83.3% 1,863 0 10
31 1976 0–1 0.0% 1,841 0 10
34 1979 7–2 77.8% 1,824 0 10
36 1968 0–2 0.0% 1,478 0 0
37 1969 1–2 33.3% 1,476 0 0
38 1970 9–12 42.9% 1,516 0 0
39 1971 6–7 46.2% 1,530 0 0
40 1972 0–2 0.0% 1,509 0 0
41 1973 0–2 0.0% 1,482 0 0
42 1974 0–1 0.0% 1,470 0 0
48 1980 0–1 0.0% 1,454 0 0
49 1981 0–1 0.0% 1,441 0 0

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 Joyce Williams Rita Bentley
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
23 1968 1627 120.2 +50 -54 +16 60.5% +0.82 7–4 (64%) -0.49
24 1969 1791 139.2 -16 -45 -22 64.0% +1.31 3–5 (38%) -2.77
25 1970 1860 148.3 +2 +76 -31 70.6% +1.70 6–6 (50%) 0–1 -0.69
26 1971 1916 145.9 -2 +19 63.8% +1.09 5–5 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 100.6 -3.52
27 1972 1940 143.0 -65 +57 +25 74.4% +1.87 6–4 (60%) 3–0 (100%) 102.7 +0.35
28 1973 1866 117.7 +112 +57 59.1% +1.18 1–3 (25%) 1–1 +0.76
29 1974 1848 116.4 -33 25.0% -0.38 0–2 -0.62
30 1975 1864 125.8 76.9% +3.00 1–0 +0.14
31 1976 1841 99.3 33.3% -0.33 0–1 +0.01
34 1979 1825 119.8 +146 70.0% +1.70 2–0 2–1 (67%) +1.13
36 1968 1478 98.2 0.0% -2.50 -0.17
37 1969 1476 107.9 42.9% -0.29 0–1 +0.17
38 1970 1516 116.1 +2 +13 42.6% -0.17 3–4 (43%) +0.56
39 1971 1531 112.0 +43 -42 46.4% +0.04 3–1 (75%) +0.57
40 1972 1510 101.3 20.0% -2.20 0–1 -0.14
41 1973 1482 96.6 0.0% -3.25 +0.17
42 1974 1470 100.2 33.3% -0.67 0–1 +0.10
48 1980 1454 97.5 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.07
49 1981 1441 98.0 0.0% -2.50 +0.16
Career 1971 143.4 +2 +30 +3 65.9% +1.37 31–28 (53%) 9–6 (60%) 101.6 -2.10 1569 111.8 +16 -10 37.9% -0.53 6–9 (40%) +3.31

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.