Karen Dawson
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Antonoplis | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 18, 1978 | H2H |
| Joan Carson | 1 | 0 | 1 | May 17, 1978 | H2H |
| Susan Hagey | 0 | 1 | 1 | May 9, 1974 | H2H |
| Norma De Veal | 1 | 0 | 1 | May 8, 1974 | H2H |
| Betty Ann Grubb | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 4, 1974 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Karen Dawson vs Joan Carson H2H: 1-0
Karen Dawson holds a 1–0 lead over Joan Carson in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Karen Dawson won the 1978 Los Angeles Sectionals round of 32 6-1 6-1.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Dawson | 6-1 6-1 | Joan Carson | Match data | May 17, 1978* | R32 | Los Angeles Sectionals | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Dawson | — | — | — | 1,505 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joan Carson | — | — | — | 1,500 | 0 | 1 | 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.
| Karen Dawson | Joan Carson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,475 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.
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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 |
| 1972 | 1490 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | +0.01 | 1978 | 1483 | 93.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | +0.06 |
| 1973 | 1476 | 93.2 | — | — | — | — | +56 | — | — | 0.0% | -3.75 | — | — | — | +0.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 1486 | 105.7 | — | — | — | — | +57 | — | — | 50.0% | +0.25 | — | — | — | +0.58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1493 | 106.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | +0.75 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1505 | 102.3 | — | — | — | — | +57 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.00 | — | 0–1 | — | +14.40 | Career | 1500 | 96.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | +6.00 |
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.
Joan Carson
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Dawson | 0 | 1 | 1 | May 17, 1978 | H2H |