Kathy May
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renata Tomanova | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 25, 1980 | H2H |
| Laura Dupont | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jan 10, 1980 | H2H |
| Sue Barker | 0 | 5 | 5 | Mar 10, 1979 | H2H |
| Martina Navratilova | 1 | 4 | 5 | Jan 13, 1979 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 1 | 4 | 5 | Sep 15, 1978 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Carrie Meyer holds a 4–0 lead over Kathy May in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Carrie Meyer leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Carrie Meyer won the 1979 Hollywood round of 16 3-6 6-3 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Meyer | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | Kathy May | Match data | Jan 26, 1979* | R16 | Hollywood | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Carrie Meyer | 6-3 6-2 | Kathy May | Match data | Sep 29, 1978* | R16 | Atlanta | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Carrie Meyer | 6-4 6-3 | Kathy May | Match data | Aug 9, 1978* | R64 | Indianapolis | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Carrie Meyer | 5-7 6-1 6-1 | Kathy May | Match data | Jun 8, 1977* | R64 | Chichester | 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.
| 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 May | — | — | — | 1,908 | 111 | 89 | 55.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Carrie Meyer | — | — | — | 1,945 | 83 | 99 | 45.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 May | Carrie Meyer | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1973 | 6–1 | 85.7% | — | 1,626 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1974 | 16–5 | 76.2% | — | 1,713 | 0 | 4 | 1974 | 22–11 | 66.7% | — | 1,749 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 1975 | 14–13 | 51.9% | — | 1,748 | 0 | 5 | 1975 | 16–17 | 48.5% | — | 1,865 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 1976 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,812 | 0 | 6 | 1976 | 15–16 | 48.4% | — | 1,821 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1977 | 14–16 | 46.7% | — | 1,802 | 0 | 6 | 1977 | 8–23 | 25.8% | — | 1,645 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1978 | 21–16 | 56.8% | — | 1,829 | 0 | 6 | 1978 | 13–12 | 52.0% | — | 1,727 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1979 | 15–12 | 55.6% | — | 1,829 | 0 | 6 | 1979 | 7–13 | 35.0% | — | 1,728 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1980 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,731 | 0 | 6 | 1980 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,665 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,713 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1990 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,705 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 May | Carrie Meyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1973 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1973 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1974 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 100.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1974 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 12 | 3 | 15 | 80.0% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1975 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% |
| 20 | 1976 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1976 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% |
| 21 | 1977 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1977 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% |
| 22 | 1978 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 1978 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 23 | 1979 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% |
| 24 | 1980 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 34 | 1990 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 31 | 19 | 50 | 62.0% | 29 | 27 | 56 | 51.8% | 20 | 17 | 37 | 54.1% | 21 | 22 | 43 | 48.8% | — | 18 | 22 | 40 | 45.0% | 19 | 18 | 37 | 51.4% | 13 | 16 | 29 | 44.8% | 27 | 42 | 69 | 39.1% |
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 May | Carrie Meyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 1971 | 1497 | 102.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.00 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 1537 | 105.3 | — | — | — | — | +66 | — | — | 57.1% | +0.71 | 2–0 | — | — | +1.22 | 1972 | 1507 | 101.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.0% | +0.60 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.17 |
| 17 | 1973 | 1626 | 119.7 | — | — | — | — | +97 | — | — | 76.5% | +2.24 | 2–1 (67%) | 1–1 | — | +1.52 | 1973 | 1523 | 107.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -1.25 | — | — | — | +0.25 |
| 18 | 1974 | 1713 | 120.9 | — | — | — | — | +112 | — | -31 | 70.8% | +1.44 | 4–2 (67%) | 2–1 (67%) | 103.0 | +4.53 | 1974 | 1750 | 142.2 | — | — | — | — | -157 | +13 | -61 | 64.4% | +1.01 | 4–3 (57%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.09 |
| 19 | 1975 | 1749 | 141.0 | — | — | — | — | — | -194 | -46 | 53.3% | +0.27 | 2–4 (33%) | 4–3 (57%) | 98.8 | -2.15 | 1975 | 1866 | 147.5 | — | — | — | — | -16 | -105 | — | 47.9% | -0.11 | 4–5 (44%) | 1–6 (14%) | 98.4 | -1.48 |
| 20 | 1976 | 1812 | 121.0 | — | — | — | — | -28 | -89 | — | 48.4% | -0.44 | 8–2 (80%) | 5–0 (100%) | 111.1 | -1.24 | 1976 | 1822 | 135.6 | — | — | — | — | +30 | -101 | — | 44.6% | -0.50 | 9–3 (75%) | 2–2 (50%) | 105.6 | -2.34 |
| 21 | 1977 | 1803 | 147.7 | — | — | — | — | +22 | -55 | -100 | 54.0% | -0.14 | 1–6 (14%) | 5–1 (83%) | 97.8 | -3.29 | 1977 | 1645 | 124.7 | — | — | — | — | +18 | +28 | -31 | 29.6% | -1.39 | 4–7 (36%) | 2–3 (40%) | 96.6 | -3.26 |
| 22 | 1978 | 1830 | 146.4 | — | — | — | — | +43 | -105 | -94 | 58.5% | +0.80 | 4–6 (40%) | 2–4 (33%) | 97.7 | -1.49 | 1978 | 1727 | 132.0 | — | — | — | — | -46 | -63 | — | 50.0% | +0.43 | 3–3 (50%) | 2–4 (33%) | 100.5 | -0.20 |
| 23 | 1979 | 1830 | 136.1 | — | — | — | — | +67 | — | -99 | 50.0% | -0.12 | 6–2 (75%) | 3–1 (75%) | 104.8 | +0.55 | 1979 | 1728 | 139.5 | — | — | — | — | -16 | — | — | 37.8% | -0.60 | 2–3 (40%) | 1–3 (25%) | 98.2 | -1.29 |
| 24 | 1980 | 1731 | 114.5 | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | -26 | 39.3% | -0.71 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–0 | — | -0.13 | 1980 | 1665 | 104.1 | — | — | — | — | -68 | — | — | 9.1% | -2.91 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.08 |
| 25 | 1981 | 1713 | 106.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.0% | +2.00 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1990 | 1705 | 99.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.40 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1909 | 141.8 | — | — | — | — | +50 | -105 | -61 | 55.0% | +0.31 | 31–28 (53%) | 23–13 (64%) | 107.6 | -0.29 | — | 1945 | 143.2 | — | — | — | — | -10 | -18 | -51 | 45.4% | -0.26 | 26–26 (50%) | 10–21 (32%) | 98.9 | -4.50 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renata Tomanova | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 25, 1980 | H2H |
| Laura Dupont | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jan 10, 1980 | H2H |
| Sue Barker | 0 | 5 | 5 | Mar 10, 1979 | H2H |
| Martina Navratilova | 1 | 4 | 5 | Jan 13, 1979 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 1 | 4 | 5 | Sep 15, 1978 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 0 | 8 | 8 | Jun 20, 1979 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 6 | 6 | Mar 2, 1979 | H2H |
| Kerry Reid | 0 | 5 | 5 | Sep 26, 1979 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 0 | 5 | 5 | Mar 16, 1979 | H2H |
| Pam Teeguarden | 3 | 2 | 5 | Feb 22, 1979 | H2H |