H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Kathy Kuykendall vs Zenda Liess H2H: 1-0

Kathy Kuykendall holds a 1–0 lead over Zenda Liess in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kathy Kuykendall leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kathy Kuykendall won the 1976 Amelia Island round of 32 7-5 7-5.

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Kathy Kuykendall
USA Age 69 Right-Handed
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Zenda Liess
USA Age 66

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kathy Kuykendall 7-5 7-5 Zenda Liess Match data Apr 29, 1976* R32 Amelia Island WTA 250 Clay

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 Kuykendall — — — 1,843 66 89 42.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zenda Liess — — — 1,743 42 61 40.8% 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 Zenda Liess
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
13 1970 0–1 0.0% — 1,484 0 0 — — — — — — —
14 — — — — — — — 1974 7–7 50.0% — 1,554 0 0
15 1972 0–5 0.0% — 1,466 0 0 1975 4–5 44.4% — 1,573 0 0
16 1973 11–18 37.9% — 1,649 0 0 1976 7–4 63.6% — 1,668 0 0
17 1974 13–17 43.3% — 1,730 0 0 1977 4–13 23.5% — 1,619 0 0
18 1975 15–13 53.6% — 1,828 0 0 1978 16–17 48.5% — 1,742 0 0
19 1976 19–18 51.4% — 1,790 0 0 1979 3–11 21.4% — 1,662 0 0
20 1977 8–13 38.1% — 1,766 0 0 1980 1–4 20.0% — 1,610 0 0
21 1978 0–4 0.0% — 1,684 0 0 — — — — — — —

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 Kuykendall Zenda Liess
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 %
13 1970 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 — — — — 3 5 8 37.5% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
15 1972 — — — — 0 4 4 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1975 — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
16 1973 3 5 8 37.5% 8 7 15 53.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 1976 — — — — 6 3 9 66.7% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
17 1974 4 5 9 44.4% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — 0 6 6 0.0%
18 1975 4 4 8 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 5 6 11 45.5% 1978 6 8 14 42.9% 6 3 9 66.7% — — — — 4 6 10 40.0%
19 1976 8 4 12 66.7% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 6 8 25.0% 1979 2 6 8 25.0% 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — — — — —
20 1977 1 2 3 33.3% 5 5 10 50.0% — — — — 2 6 8 25.0% 1980 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1978 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 20 22 42 47.6% 28 30 58 48.3% 1 6 7 14.3% 15 30 45 33.3% — 9 19 28 32.1% 23 24 47 48.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 5 13 18 27.8%

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 Kuykendall Zenda Liess
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
13 1970 1484 97.8 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.50 — — — +0.27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 1554 119.5 — — — — — -29 — 50.0% +0.32 2–0 1–3 (25%) — +0.30
15 1972 1466 114.5 — — — — — -4 — 16.7% -2.83 0–2 1–1 — -0.83 1975 1574 114.9 — — — — — +15 — 47.8% -0.09 2–3 (40%) 0–2 — -0.13
16 1973 1650 138.6 — — — — -57 -36 — 37.9% -1.09 5–3 (63%) 1–2 (33%) 103.2 -3.18 1976 1669 124.1 — — — — — +28 — 59.1% +1.09 1–1 — — +0.18
17 1974 1731 133.4 — — — — -75 -68 — 44.9% -0.84 4–7 (36%) 2–1 (67%) — -3.23 1977 1619 124.4 — — — — -92 +63 — 30.6% -1.64 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 96.9 -0.82
18 1975 1828 144.6 — — — — -41 -98 — 51.5% +0.05 6–4 (60%) 4–2 (67%) 105.5 -2.72 1978 1743 135.7 — — — — -78 -37 — 50.0% -0.22 4–6 (40%) 6–2 (75%) 101.0 -0.24
19 1976 1791 138.1 — — — — -7 -15 -254 52.3% -0.03 6–8 (43%) 2–0 — -0.69 1979 1662 120.1 — — — — -29 -5 — 28.1% -1.97 1–3 (25%) 1–0 — -0.45
20 1977 1766 126.6 — — — — -33 0 — 40.0% -0.89 3–2 (60%) 1–0 — -0.99 1980 1610 95.3 — — — — -77 — — 27.3% -1.91 0–1 1–0 — -0.03
21 1978 1684 89.2 — — — — -11 — — 11.1% -3.11 0–1 0–1 — +0.44 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1843 140.9 — — — — -42 -33 -254 44.0% -0.66 24–27 (47%) 11–7 (61%) 103.1 -7.14 — 1744 131.4 — — — — -71 +6 — 43.4% -0.57 11–17 (39%) 10–9 (53%) 98.1 -1.17

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.