H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC

Kate Brasher vs Shelly Walpole H2H: 2-0

Kate Brasher holds a 2–0 lead over Shelly Walpole in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 2 times in main draws. Most recently, Kate Brasher won the 1982 West Worthing final 6-4 2-6 6-1.

H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings
GBR Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kate Brasher 6-4 2-6 6-1 Shelly Walpole Match data Apr 25, 1982* F West Worthing WTA 250
Kate Brasher 6-0 6-2 Shelly Walpole Match data Apr 30, 1981* R32 West Worthing 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
Kate Brasher 1,734 73 61 54.5% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Shelly Walpole 1,618 14 12 53.8% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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.

Kate Brasher Shelly Walpole
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1976 0–1 0.0% 1,480 0 0 1981 1–2 33.3% 1,484 0 0
1977 0–1 0.0% 1,465 0 0 1982 12–5 70.6% 1,593 0 1
1978 7–7 50.0% 1,493 0 0 1983 1–3 25.0% 1,588 0 1
1979 0–4 0.0% 1,440 0 0 1984 0–2 0.0% 1,577 0 1
1980 8–11 42.1% 1,481 0 0
1981 29–16 64.4% 1,622 0 2
1982 25–11 69.4% 1,638 0 4
1983 3–5 37.5% 1,612 0 6
1984 1–2 33.3% 1,584 0 6
1985 0–3 0.0% 1,530 0 6

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Kate Brasher Shelly Walpole
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1976 0 1 1 0.0% 1981 1 1 2 50.0%
1977 0 1 1 0.0% 1982 5 1 6 83.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
1978 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1983 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1979 0 3 3 0.0% 1984 0 2 2 0.0%
1980 7 9 16 43.8% 1 2 3 33.3%
1981 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1982 1 2 3 33.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1983 1 1 2 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
1984 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1985 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 2 4 6 33.3% 17 18 35 48.6% 5 17 22 22.7% 0 3 3 0.0% Career 0 2 2 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%

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.

Kate Brasher Shelly Walpole
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
1976 1481 96.5 0.0% -3.00 +0.46 1981 1484 95.6 33.3% -1.83 0–1 +0.74
1977 1466 99.5 33.3% -0.67 0–1 1–1 +0.25 1982 1594 119.4 +20 69.2% +1.51 2–3 (40%) 0–1 +1.26
1978 1493 109.5 +17 50.0% +0.37 1–1 2–2 (50%) +0.65 1983 1588 105.4 -6 22.2% -2.67 1–0 1–0 -0.06
1979 1440 92.3 +18 0.0% -3.17 +0.70 1984 1577 103.7 0.0% -4.50 -0.35
1980 1481 106.8 -8 +24 42.2% -0.47 4–3 (57%) +0.76
1981 1622 128.1 -127 63.4% +0.97 2–5 (29%) 4–3 (57%) 97.1 +0.48
1982 1638 118.0 -125 -5 -130 64.1% +1.04 6–2 (75%) 2–2 (50%) 105.1 +2.77
1983 1612 104.4 -134 35.0% -1.20 3–1 (75%) 0–3 (0%) 100.1 +0.33
1984 1585 95.2 28.6% -1.43 1–0 +0.64
1985 1531 92.9 0.0% -2.67 +0.31
Career 1735 116.9 -125 -4 -78 52.8% +0.29 17–13 (57%) 9–11 (45%) 102.6 +5.61 Career 1619 112.8 -6 +20 53.4% +0.10 3–3 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +6.12

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.