H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Julie Heldman holds a 1–0 lead over Tova Epstein in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Julie Heldman won the 1969 Tel Aviv Maccabiah Games quarterfinal 6-0 6-1.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Heldman | 6-0 6-1 | Tova Epstein | Match data | Aug 2, 1969* | QF | Tel Aviv Maccabiah Games | WTA 250 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Heldman | — | — | — | 2,133 | 381 | 159 | 70.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Tova Epstein | — | — | — | 1,516 | 2 | 4 | 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 | Julie Heldman | Tova Epstein | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,501 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,500 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 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 | Julie Heldman | Tova Epstein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1501 | 104.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.83 | — | — | — | -0.19 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1501 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.75 | — | — | — | -0.03 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1497 | 89.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -6.00 | — | — | — | -0.31 |
| Career | — | 2134 | 158.8 | — | — | — | — | +33 | +56 | -56 | 67.3% | +1.47 | 75–48 (61%) | 14–18 (44%) | 100.6 | -9.28 | — | 1517 | 97.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -2.17 | — | — | — | -8.83 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 6 | 22 | 28 | Jan 19, 1975 | H2H |
| Margaret Court | 2 | 17 | 19 | Feb 8, 1975 | H2H |
| Billie Jean King | 3 | 15 | 18 | Jan 18, 1975 | H2H |
| Francoise Durr | 7 | 8 | 15 | Sep 28, 1974 | H2H |
| Kerry Reid | 10 | 4 | 14 | Jan 18, 1975 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuko Sawamatsu | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mar 28, 1972 | H2H |
| Vicki Lancaster Kerr | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 10, 1971 | H2H |
| Celeste Behrmann | 1 | 0 | 1 | Oct 10, 1971 | H2H |
| Julie Heldman | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2, 1969 | H2H |
| Alice Tym | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 10, 1969 | H2H |