H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Kathy Jordan vs Elise Burgin H2H: 2-1
Kathy Jordan holds a 2–1 lead over Elise Burgin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Kathy Jordan leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Kathy Jordan won the 1987 Brighton fourth round 6-3 6-3.
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USA
Age 66
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
USA
Age 64
Left-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1987* | Brighton | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Kathy Jordan | 6-3 6-3 | Elise Burgin | Match data |
| Aug 15, 1983 | Toronto | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Elise Burgin | 6-4 3-6 6-1 | Kathy Jordan | Match data |
| Aug 26, 1982* | Mahwah | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Kathy Jordan | 6-3 6-7 7-5 | Elise Burgin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Jordan | #520 | #5 | 44 | 2,092 | 249 | 155 | 61.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Elise Burgin | #768 | #27 | 20 | 1,845 | 132 | 165 | 44.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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.
| Age | Kathy Jordan | Elise Burgin | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1978 | 4–3 | 57.1% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,475 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1979 | 25–13 | 65.8% | — | 1,888 | 0 | 1 | 1981 | 2–3 | 40.0% | — | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | — | 1,995 | 0 | 1 | 1982 | 7–10 | 41.2% | — | 1,585 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1981 | 28–20 | 58.3% | — | 1,918 | 0 | 1 | 1983 | 13–9 | 59.1% | — | 1,744 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1982 | 21–18 | 53.8% | — | 1,882 | 0 | 2 | 1984 | 9–15 | 37.5% | #51 | 1,715 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1983 | 44–22 | 66.7% | — | 2,009 | 0 | 2 | 1985 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #52 | 1,772 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1984 | 23–11 | 67.6% | #10 | 2,022 | 0 | 2 | 1986 | 25–22 | 53.2% | #40 | 1,776 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1985 | 28–15 | 65.1% | #12 | 1,978 | 0 | 2 | 1987 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #66 | 1,709 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1986 | 25–15 | 62.5% | #15 | 1,910 | 0 | 2 | 1988 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #108 | 1,632 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1987 | 12–10 | 54.5% | #35 | 1,893 | 0 | 2 | 1989 | 16–19 | 45.7% | #62 | 1,701 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 7–19 | 26.9% | #149 | 1,569 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,875 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #299 | 1,528 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1990 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #207 | 1,792 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #166 | 1,524 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #400 | 1,497 | 0 | 1 |