H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Kathy Jordan vs Melissa Gurney H2H: 1-1
Kathy Jordan and Melissa Gurney are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Melissa Gurney leads 1–0 on clay, while Kathy Jordan leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kathy Jordan won the 1986 Wimbledon third round 6-4 6-1.
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USA
Age 66
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1
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1
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 57
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1986* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R32 | Grass | Kathy Jordan | 6-4 6-1 | Melissa Gurney | Match data |
| Apr 30, 1986* | Indianapolis | WTA 250 | R32 | Clay | Melissa Gurney | 7-6 3-6 7-5 | Kathy Jordan | 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 |
| Melissa Gurney | #1,006 | #17 | 33 | 1,883 | 63 | 61 | 50.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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 | Melissa Gurney | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #84 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 9–12 | 42.9% | #78 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 31–16 | 66.0% | #23 | 1,865 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | 1978 | 4–3 | 57.1% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #92 | 1,660 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 1979 | 25–13 | 65.8% | — | 1,888 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #97 | 1,581 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | — | 1,995 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #260 | 1,562 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1981 | 28–20 | 58.3% | — | 1,918 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1982 | 21–18 | 53.8% | — | 1,882 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1983 | 44–22 | 66.7% | — | 2,009 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1984 | 23–11 | 67.6% | #10 | 2,022 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1985 | 28–15 | 65.1% | #12 | 1,978 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1986 | 25–15 | 62.5% | #15 | 1,910 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1987 | 12–10 | 54.5% | #35 | 1,893 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,875 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1990 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #207 | 1,792 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |