H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Kathy Jordan vs Terry Phelps H2H: 2-0

Kathy Jordan holds a 2–0 lead over Terry Phelps in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Kathy Jordan leads 1–0 on grass and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kathy Jordan won the 1985 US Open round of 32 7-5 6-1.

USA Age 66 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kathy Jordan 7-5 6-1 Terry Phelps Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Kathy Jordan #7 6-3 6-3 Terry Phelps #52 Match data Jun 23, 1984* QF Eastbourne Open WTA 250 Grass

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
Kathy Jordan #520 #5 44 2,093 249 155 61.6% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Terry Phelps #183 #20 32 1,869 188 171 52.4% 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.

Age Kathy Jordan Terry Phelps
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1982 10–3 76.9% 1,635 0 1
16 1983 9–15 37.5% 1,632 0 1
17 1984 30–25 54.5% #26 1,792 0 1
18 1978 4–3 57.1% 1,560 0 0 1985 25–22 53.2% #26 1,785 0 1
19 1979 25–13 65.8% 1,893 0 1 1986 33–26 55.9% #21 1,813 0 1
20 1980 37–21 63.8% 2,001 0 1 1987 24–22 52.2% #48 1,676 0 1
21 1981 28–20 58.3% 1,921 0 1 1988 25–20 55.6% #49 1,781 0 1
22 1982 21–18 53.8% 1,884 0 2 1989 20–21 48.8% #48 1,721 0 1
23 1983 44–22 66.7% 2,009 0 2 1990 12–17 41.4% #97 1,643 0 1
24 1984 23–11 67.6% #10 2,023 0 2
25 1985 28–15 65.1% #12 1,979 0 2
26 1986 25–15 62.5% #15 1,910 0 2
27 1987 12–10 54.5% #35 1,892 0 2
29 1989 0–1 0.0% 1,874 0 2
30 1990 2–6 25.0% #207 1,791 0 2

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Kathy Jordan Terry Phelps
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 %
15 1982 1 1 2 50.0%
16 1983 5 7 12 41.7% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
17 1984 9 7 16 56.3% 12 9 21 57.1% 4 4 8 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
18 1978 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1985 8 8 16 50.0% 13 8 21 61.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9%
19 1979 12 5 17 70.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 1986 11 7 18 61.1% 8 6 14 57.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 11 11 22 50.0%
20 1980 10 4 14 71.4% 5 3 8 62.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 19 12 31 61.3% 1987 13 11 24 54.2% 9 4 13 69.2% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
21 1981 6 3 9 66.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 8 5 13 61.5% 11 9 20 55.0% 1988 20 11 31 64.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 3 4 7 42.9%
22 1982 6 4 10 60.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 9 9 18 50.0% 1989 16 13 29 55.2% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1983 15 5 20 75.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 14 6 20 70.0% 10 8 18 55.6% 1990 10 10 20 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 1984 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 10 2 12 83.3% 7 3 10 70.0%
25 1985 12 6 18 66.7% 5 4 9 55.6% 11 5 16 68.8%
26 1986 13 6 19 68.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 6 5 11 54.5%
27 1987 6 4 10 60.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
29 1989 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1990 1 4 5 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 85 46 131 64.9% 20 18 38 52.6% 57 32 89 64.0% 87 59 146 59.6% 92 74 166 55.4% 50 44 94 53.2% 15 23 38 39.5% 22 28 50 44.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Kathy Jordan Terry Phelps
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
15 1982 1635 127.9 70.0% +1.60 3–1 (75%) 1–1 -0.35
16 1983 1632 118.2 -17 -65 39.3% -0.75 4–4 (50%) 1–0 -0.62
17 1984 1792 137.0 -51 -87 -181 51.5% +0.16 14–8 (64%) 5–6 (45%) 108.5 -1.35
18 1978 1561 118.9 +39 58.8% +0.71 1–2 (33%) +0.09 1985 1785 137.0 -18 -22 -206 53.7% +0.21 6–8 (43%) 6–4 (60%) 101.4 -0.20
19 1979 1894 155.9 +33 -200 61.0% +1.00 5–3 (63%) 1–4 (20%) 104.2 +0.19 1986 1814 147.3 +22 -28 -197 54.1% +0.18 10–7 (59%) 4–6 (40%) 98.8 -2.73
20 1980 2001 163.9 +36 -360 -260 63.3% +0.95 5–7 (42%) 5–1 (83%) 102.2 -5.58 1987 1677 131.3 +11 +131 -91 55.4% +0.63 3–8 (27%) 3–7 (30%) 89.9 +4.52
21 1981 1921 148.1 +51 -258 -73 60.0% +0.90 8–7 (53%) 3–8 (27%) 97.1 +1.06 1988 1782 139.2 +18 -35 -165 51.0% +0.47 9–1 (90%) 3–5 (38%) 106.4 +0.27
22 1982 1884 146.3 +58 -205 -59 53.2% +0.03 8–8 (50%) 4–2 (67%) 99.2 -3.84 1989 1721 142.9 +81 -29 -131 50.5% -0.15 6–9 (40%) 5–5 (50%) 97.5 -1.97
23 1983 2010 155.5 -21 -247 -32 62.3% +1.00 14–8 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 103.8 -2.02 1990 1643 118.3 +74 -57 40.6% -0.86 4–2 (67%) 4–3 (57%) 102.9 -0.26
24 1984 2024 159.6 -49 -276 +117 65.3% +1.16 4–3 (57%) 2–3 (40%) 99.9 -2.73
25 1985 1979 155.4 +58 +38 59.8% +1.02 13–5 (72%) 3–1 (75%) 104.9 -2.92
26 1986 1911 153.3 +58 +131 62.2% +1.00 4–6 (40%) 6–3 (67%) 96.2 -1.31
27 1987 1892 137.2 +45 +97 56.3% +0.46 3–3 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 99.1 -1.65
29 1989 1875 106.2 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.26
30 1990 1792 109.8 +34 +142 30.0% -1.60 2–2 (50%) 1–1 -1.37
Career 2094 160.4 +32 -275 -8 59.9% +0.80 67–55 (55%) 35–31 (53%) 101.2 -5.03 1870 141.5 +18 -21 -149 51.5% +0.14 59–48 (55%) 32–37 (46%) 102.5 -0.75

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.