H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Kathy Kuykendall vs Ruta Gerulaitis H2H: 1-1
Kathy Kuykendall and Ruta Gerulaitis are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ruta Gerulaitis leads 1–0 on clay, while Kathy Kuykendall leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kathy Kuykendall won the 1977 San Juan third round 7-5 7-5.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 1977* | San Juan | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Kathy Kuykendall | 7-5 7-5 | Ruta Gerulaitis | Match data |
| Sep 29, 1977* | Oldsmar | WTA 250 | R32 | Clay | Ruta Gerulaitis | 1-6 6-1 6-2 | Kathy Kuykendall | 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 Kuykendall | — | — | — | 1,856 | 66 | 89 | 42.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruta Gerulaitis | — | — | — | 1,684 | 36 | 60 | 37.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 Kuykendall | Ruta Gerulaitis | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 13 | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1972 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1973 | 11–18 | 37.9% | — | 1,648 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1974 | 13–17 | 43.3% | — | 1,757 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1975 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,838 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1976 | 19–18 | 51.4% | — | 1,792 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 5–3 | 62.5% | — | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1977 | 8–13 | 38.1% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 9–9 | 50.0% | — | 1,640 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1978 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,678 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 11–21 | 34.4% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 6–11 | 35.3% | — | 1,630 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0–6 | 0.0% | — | 1,556 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |