H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Kathy Jordan vs Renee Richards H2H: 3-0
Kathy Jordan holds a 3–0 lead over Renee Richards in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Kathy Jordan leads 3–0 on carpet. Most recently, Kathy Jordan won the 1980 Kansas City third round 6-1 7-6.
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USA
Age 66
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
3
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0
3 main draw meetings
Age 91
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1980* | Kansas City | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Kathy Jordan | 6-1 7-6 | Renee Richards | Match data |
| Jan 10, 1980* | Cincinnati | WTA 1000 | R32 | Carpet | Kathy Jordan | 6-4 6-4 | Renee Richards | Match data |
| Aug 16, 1979* | Richmond | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Kathy Jordan | 6-2 6-3 | Renee Richards | 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 |
| Renee Richards | — | — | — | 1,862 | 117 | 86 | 57.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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 | Renee Richards | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1979 | 25–13 | 65.8% | — | 1,888 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | — | 1,995 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 12–2 | 85.7% | — | 1,673 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 24–10 | 70.6% | — | 1,834 | 0 | 2 |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 12–13 | 48.0% | — | 1,804 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 17–24 | 41.5% | — | 1,828 | 0 | 2 |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 47–28 | 62.7% | — | 1,753 | 0 | 7 |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,699 | 0 | 8 |
| 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,673 | 0 | 8 |