H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Karen Cross vs Joanne Ward H2H: 1-0
Karen Cross holds a 1–0 lead over Joanne Ward in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Karen Cross leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Karen Cross won the 1998 Wimbledon first round 6-3 6-4.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1998* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Karen Cross | 6-3 6-4 | Joanne Ward | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Cross | #284 | #134 | 201 | 1,513 | 8 | 16 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joanne Ward | — | — | — | 1,500 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | 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.
| Age | Karen Cross | Joanne Ward | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1993 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #325 | 1,479 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,488 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #315 | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1995 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #241 | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,472 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1996 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #305 | 1,452 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,467 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1997 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #147 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,452 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1998 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #151 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,433 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1999 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #198 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,430 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2000 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #311 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2001 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #284 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |