H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC

Kim Sands vs Nancy Yeargin H2H: 1-0

Kim Sands holds a 1–0 lead over Nancy Yeargin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kim Sands leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Kim Sands won the 1983 Pittsburgh round of 32 6-2 6-3.

USA Age 69
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 71 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kim Sands 6-2 6-3 Nancy Yeargin Match data Mar 10, 1983* R32 Pittsburgh WTA 250 Carpet

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
Kim Sands 1,713 53 123 30.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nancy Yeargin 1,667 42 73 36.5% 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 Kim Sands Nancy Yeargin
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1972 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 0
19 1976 0–1 0.0% 1,488 0 0 1974 0–2 0.0% 1,452 0 0
20 1975 0–4 0.0% 1,410 0 0
21 1978 4–4 50.0% 1,512 0 0 1976 2–2 50.0% 1,431 0 0
22 1979 0–2 0.0% 1,490 0 0 1977 1–2 33.3% 1,438 0 0
23 1980 11–22 33.3% 1,583 0 0 1978 7–3 70.0% 1,554 0 0
24 1981 9–21 30.0% 1,560 0 0 1979 2–6 25.0% 1,533 0 0
25 1982 3–16 15.8% 1,502 0 0 1980 2–8 20.0% 1,490 0 0
26 1983 12–13 48.0% 1,622 0 0 1981 6–7 46.2% 1,568 0 0
27 1984 10–23 30.3% 1,557 0 0 1982 11–17 39.3% 1,637 0 0
28 1985 3–8 27.3% 1,545 0 0 1983 8–15 34.8% 1,556 0 0
29 1986 1–10 9.1% 1,479 0 0 1984 3–6 33.3% 1,552 0 0
30 1987 0–3 0.0% 1,455 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 Kim Sands Nancy Yeargin
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 %
17 1972 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1975 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1978 3 3 6 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1980 4 7 11 36.4% 0 3 3 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 5 8 13 38.5% 1978 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 6 1 7 85.7%
24 1981 1 5 6 16.7% 2 6 8 25.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 7 9 22.2% 1979 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
25 1982 0 1 1 0.0% 1 7 8 12.5% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1980 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1983 5 5 10 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1981 1 2 3 33.3% 4 4 8 50.0%
27 1984 7 9 16 43.8% 1 6 7 14.3% 0 4 4 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1982 4 4 8 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 5 5 0.0%
28 1985 1 3 4 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1983 3 7 10 30.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
29 1986 0 4 4 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1984 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
30 1987 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 18 35 53 34.0% 9 30 39 23.1% 12 24 36 33.3% 14 33 47 29.8% 11 21 32 34.4% 1 11 12 8.3% 23 23 46 50.0% 3 12 15 20.0%

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 Kim Sands Nancy Yeargin
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
17 1972 1484 97.8 0.0% -2.50 +0.23
19 1976 1489 94.4 0.0% -5.50 -0.17 1974 1453 96.0 0.0% -2.50 +0.36
20 1975 1411 92.9 11.1% -3.00 0–1 0–1 +0.17
21 1978 1512 108.5 +52 57.1% +0.72 1–4 (20%) 0–1 +1.67 1976 1431 102.6 55.6% -0.33 0–1 +0.09
22 1979 1490 96.5 20.0% -1.60 0–1 +0.15 1977 1439 112.0 33.3% -0.67 -0.27
23 1980 1583 118.8 +6 -110 -44 32.5% -1.52 8–3 (73%) 1–3 (25%) 105.8 -0.85 1978 1554 127.3 +103 65.2% +1.39 2–1 (67%) 0–2 +0.90
24 1981 1560 111.4 -8 -100 +50 35.7% -1.06 3–7 (30%) 1–1 +0.95 1979 1534 102.7 +33 23.5% -1.47 1–0 +0.63
25 1982 1503 104.0 +5 -143 +77 23.3% -1.88 1–4 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 97.7 -0.85 1980 1490 105.7 -15 +123 22.7% -1.14 1–1 1–5 (17%) +0.35
26 1983 1623 121.1 -14 -159 -27 51.6% 0.00 5–9 (36%) 3–2 (60%) 99.7 +1.37 1981 1568 127.4 -36 +97 46.4% +0.21 1–1 2–0 +0.18
27 1984 1557 125.8 +50 -118 -7 31.9% -1.14 3–2 (60%) 2–5 (29%) 98.6 -1.83 1982 1638 118.5 -118 +49 38.7% -0.87 4–2 (67%) 3–2 (60%) 104.4 -0.53
28 1985 1546 109.7 +25 -108 33.3% -1.26 2–3 (40%) 1–1 +0.26 1983 1557 103.8 -52 +122 36.5% -1.13 3–3 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 101.5 +2.29
29 1986 1480 109.1 +10 20.0% -1.60 0–3 (0%) 0–4 (0%) 93.5 +0.18 1984 1552 109.3 -32 33.3% -1.28 2–1 (67%) 1–1 +0.22
30 1987 1456 103.5 14.3% -2.28 0–1 -0.17
Career 1714 119.0 +12 -124 +20 34.9% -1.08 23–37 (38%) 10–19 (34%) 92.4 +0.40 1667 117.6 -53 +89 37.3% -0.79 14–11 (56%) 10–12 (45%) 104.9 +4.02

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.