H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC
Kathy May vs Helle Sparre H2H: 1-0
Kathy May holds a 1–0 lead over Helle Sparre in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kathy May leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kathy May won the 1978 Roland Garros third round 4-6 6-2 8-6.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 1978* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Kathy May | 4-6 6-2 8-6 | Helle Sparre | 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 May | — | — | — | 1,898 | 111 | 89 | 55.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Helle Sparre | — | — | — | 1,547 | 22 | 40 | 35.5% | 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 May | Helle Sparre | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | — | 1,537 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1973 | 6–1 | 85.7% | — | 1,625 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1974 | 16–5 | 76.2% | — | 1,714 | 0 | 4 | 1974 | 9–15 | 37.5% | — | 1,450 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1975 | 14–13 | 51.9% | — | 1,749 | 0 | 5 | 1975 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,447 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1976 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,797 | 0 | 6 | 1976 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,445 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1977 | 14–16 | 46.7% | — | 1,795 | 0 | 6 | 1977 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1978 | 21–16 | 56.8% | — | 1,825 | 0 | 6 | 1978 | 6–13 | 31.6% | — | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1979 | 15–12 | 55.6% | — | 1,842 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1980 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,739 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,721 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1990 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,712 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |