H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Julie Heldman vs Kathy Kuykendall H2H: 3-0

Julie Heldman holds a 3–0 lead over Kathy Kuykendall in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Julie Heldman leads 2–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Julie Heldman won the 1975 Sarasota round of 16 6-2 6-3.

USA Age 80 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
3 0
3 main-draw meetings
USA Age 69 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Julie Heldman 6-2 6-3 Kathy Kuykendall Match data Jan 17, 1975* R16 Sarasota WTA 250 Carpet
Julie Heldman 6-2 6-0 Kathy Kuykendall Match data Oct 19, 1973* R16 WTA Finals WTA Finals Clay
Julie Heldman 6-2 6-0 Kathy Kuykendall Match data Mar 12, 1973* R16 Chicago WTA 250 Carpet

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
Julie Heldman 2,133 381 159 70.6% 0 0 0 0 21 21
Kathy Kuykendall 1,843 66 89 42.6% 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 Julie Heldman Kathy Kuykendall
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
13 1970 0–1 0.0% 1,484 0 0
15 1972 0–5 0.0% 1,466 0 0
16 1973 11–18 37.9% 1,649 0 0
17 1974 13–17 43.3% 1,730 0 0
18 1975 15–13 53.6% 1,828 0 0
19 1976 19–18 51.4% 1,790 0 0
20 1977 8–13 38.1% 1,766 0 0
21 1978 0–4 0.0% 1,684 0 0
22 1968 53–15 77.9% 1,811 0 6
23 1969 74–17 81.3% 2,020 0 14
24 1970 29–12 70.7% 1,959 0 15
25 1971 41–23 64.1% 2,031 0 16
26 1972 32–26 55.2% 1,962 0 16
27 1973 68–31 68.7% 2,074 0 19
28 1974 60–21 74.1% 2,089 0 21
29 1975 24–14 63.2% 1,995 0 21

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 Julie Heldman Kathy Kuykendall
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
13 1970 1484 97.8 0.0% -2.50 +0.27
15 1972 1466 114.5 -4 16.7% -2.83 0–2 1–1 -0.83
16 1973 1650 138.6 -57 -36 37.9% -1.09 5–3 (63%) 1–2 (33%) 103.2 -3.18
17 1974 1731 133.4 -75 -68 44.9% -0.84 4–7 (36%) 2–1 (67%) -3.23
18 1975 1828 144.6 -41 -98 51.5% +0.05 6–4 (60%) 4–2 (67%) 105.5 -2.72
19 1976 1791 138.1 -7 -15 -254 52.3% -0.03 6–8 (43%) 2–0 -0.69
20 1977 1766 126.6 -33 0 40.0% -0.89 3–2 (60%) 1–0 -0.99
21 1978 1684 89.2 -11 11.1% -3.11 0–1 0–1 +0.44
22 1968 1811 138.4 -128 +140 -203 73.8% +2.05 10–3 (77%) -1.49
23 1969 2021 153.7 +84 +69 -264 74.9% +2.13 16–5 (76%) -8.73
24 1970 1960 152.1 +143 -157 70.9% +1.83 3–5 (38%) -3.54
25 1971 2032 159.2 +11 +32 -114 62.0% +1.18 10–8 (56%) 1–3 (25%) 97.7 -6.66
26 1972 1963 153.4 +119 +20 -75 55.3% +0.34 7–9 (44%) 4–0 (100%) 98.9 -9.20
27 1973 2075 159.9 -31 -45 +40 66.5% +1.41 12–9 (57%) 2–8 (20%) 97.9 -10.33
28 1974 2090 159.9 -2 -3 +79 69.7% +1.48 11–6 (65%) 5–5 (50%) 102.8 -5.94
29 1975 1995 149.5 +96 -22 59.0% +0.87 6–3 (67%) 2–2 (50%) 98.1 -3.41
Career 2134 158.8 +33 +56 -56 67.3% +1.47 75–48 (61%) 14–18 (44%) 100.6 -9.28 1843 140.9 -42 -33 -254 44.0% -0.66 24–27 (47%) 11–7 (61%) 103.1 -7.14

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.