Lesley Charles
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthea Stewart | 6 | 1 | 7 | Aug 2, 1981 | H2H |
| Anne Hobbs | 3 | 3 | 6 | Jun 11, 1981 | H2H |
| Cynthia Doerner | 2 | 4 | 6 | Jun 23, 1979 | H2H |
| Patti Hogan | 3 | 3 | 6 | Jun 22, 1979 | H2H |
| Corinne Molesworth | 2 | 4 | 6 | Aug 3, 1978 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC
Chris Evert holds a 2–0 lead over Lesley Charles in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Chris Evert leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Chris Evert won the 1973 Cincinnati Open round of 16 6-0 6-1.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-0 6-1 | Lesley Charles | Match data | Aug 10, 1973* | R16 | Cincinnati Open | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Chris Evert | 6-0 6-2 | Lesley Charles | Match data | Mar 9, 1973* | R16 | Dallas | WTA 250 | Hard |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Charles | — | — | — | 1,796 | 198 | 139 | 58.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Chris Evert | — | #1 | 231 | 2,617 | 1,246 | 158 | 88.7% | 18 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 112 | 154 |
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 | Lesley Charles | Chris Evert | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 14–4 | 77.8% | — | 1,744 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 28–2 | 93.3% | — | 2,003 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | 1970 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 45–8 | 84.9% | — | 2,249 | 0 | 8 |
| 18 | 1971 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,519 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 86–9 | 90.5% | — | 2,374 | 0 | 20 |
| 19 | 1972 | 17–16 | 51.5% | — | 1,597 | 0 | 2 | 1974 | 100–7 | 93.5% | — | 2,459 | 2 | 36 |
| 20 | 1973 | 17–21 | 44.7% | — | 1,563 | 0 | 2 | 1975 | 88–7 | 92.6% | #1 | 2,560 | 4 | 52 |
| 21 | 1974 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,664 | 0 | 4 | 1976 | 71–5 | 93.4% | #1 | 2,566 | 6 | 64 |
| 22 | 1975 | 27–19 | 58.7% | — | 1,684 | 0 | 6 | 1977 | 63–4 | 94.0% | #1 | 2,580 | 7 | 75 |
| 23 | 1976 | 22–12 | 64.7% | — | 1,703 | 0 | 8 | 1978 | 49–4 | 92.5% | #2 | 2,614 | 8 | 82 |
| 24 | 1977 | 23–16 | 59.0% | — | 1,622 | 0 | 10 | 1979 | 82–14 | 85.4% | #2 | 2,444 | 9 | 90 |
| 25 | 1978 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,628 | 0 | 10 | 1980 | 66–9 | 88.0% | #1 | 2,471 | 11 | 98 |
| 26 | 1979 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,639 | 0 | 11 | 1981 | 65–9 | 87.8% | #1 | 2,480 | 12 | 107 |
| 27 | 1980 | 23–7 | 76.7% | — | 1,731 | 0 | 15 | 1982 | 67–6 | 91.8% | #2 | 2,497 | 14 | 117 |
| 28 | 1981 | 21–8 | 72.4% | — | 1,756 | 0 | 16 | 1983 | 59–11 | 84.3% | #2 | 2,403 | 15 | 123 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 68–8 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,412 | 16 | 129 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 78–8 | 90.7% | #2 | 2,434 | 17 | 139 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 56–6 | 90.3% | #2 | 2,425 | 18 | 145 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 68–12 | 85.0% | #3 | 2,336 | 18 | 150 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 62–13 | 82.7% | #3 | 2,286 | 18 | 154 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 27–10 | 73.0% | #10 | 2,167 | 18 | 154 |
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 | Lesley Charles | Chris Evert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % | |||
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | 16 | 87.5% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | 21 | 95.2% | 8 | 1 | 9 | 88.9% | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1970 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1972 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 19 | 2 | 21 | 90.5% | 18 | 3 | 21 | 85.7% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 18 | 1971 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1973 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 94.4% | 46 | 4 | 50 | 92.0% | 15 | 4 | 19 | 78.9% | 8 | 0 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 1972 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1974 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 95.0% | 42 | 0 | 42 | 100.0% | 24 | 2 | 26 | 92.3% | 14 | 4 | 18 | 77.8% |
| 20 | 1973 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 12 | 10 | 22 | 54.5% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1975 | 27 | 2 | 29 | 93.1% | 37 | 0 | 37 | 100.0% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 18 | 3 | 21 | 85.7% |
| 21 | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 16 | 11 | 27 | 59.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1976 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 93.8% | 11 | 0 | 11 | 100.0% | 13 | 0 | 13 | 100.0% | 31 | 4 | 35 | 88.6% |
| 22 | 1975 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 100.0% | 12 | 0 | 12 | 100.0% | 8 | 2 | 10 | 80.0% | 31 | 2 | 33 | 93.9% |
| 23 | 1976 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 9 | 3 | 12 | 75.0% | 1978 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100.0% | 10 | 2 | 12 | 83.3% | 17 | 2 | 19 | 89.5% |
| 24 | 1977 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 14 | 8 | 22 | 63.6% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1979 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 82.6% | 20 | 1 | 21 | 95.2% | 12 | 1 | 13 | 92.3% | 31 | 8 | 39 | 79.5% |
| 25 | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 100.0% | 16 | 0 | 16 | 100.0% | 10 | 1 | 11 | 90.9% | 23 | 8 | 31 | 74.2% |
| 26 | 1979 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 88.2% | 25 | 1 | 26 | 96.2% | 16 | 1 | 17 | 94.1% | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% |
| 27 | 1980 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100.0% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 96.0% | 23 | 2 | 25 | 92.0% | 10 | 1 | 11 | 90.9% | 10 | 2 | 12 | 83.3% |
| 28 | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 19 | 3 | 22 | 86.4% | 22 | 0 | 22 | 100.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 16 | 7 | 23 | 69.6% |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 95.5% | 24 | 3 | 27 | 88.9% | 16 | 2 | 18 | 88.9% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 21 | 2 | 23 | 91.3% | 22 | 1 | 23 | 95.7% | 16 | 2 | 18 | 88.9% | 19 | 3 | 22 | 86.4% |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 21 | 2 | 23 | 91.3% | 20 | 1 | 21 | 95.2% | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 10 | 2 | 12 | 83.3% |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 78.3% | 23 | 2 | 25 | 92.0% | 9 | 2 | 11 | 81.8% | 18 | 3 | 21 | 85.7% |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 33 | 6 | 39 | 84.6% | 13 | 2 | 15 | 86.7% | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 11 | 4 | 15 | 73.3% |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73.7% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Career | — | 14 | 8 | 22 | 63.6% | 64 | 44 | 108 | 59.3% | 68 | 55 | 123 | 55.3% | 14 | 17 | 31 | 45.2% | — | 332 | 37 | 369 | 90.0% | 423 | 26 | 449 | 94.2% | 209 | 33 | 242 | 86.4% | 279 | 62 | 341 | 81.8% |
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 | Lesley Charles | Chris Evert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1560 | 117.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +24 | — | 63.6% | +1.18 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.13 |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1745 | 152.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +83 | — | 77.1% | +2.63 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | -0.34 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 2004 | 157.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +17 | -224 | 85.9% | +3.36 | 5–1 (83%) | 2–2 (50%) | 107.3 | +1.65 |
| 17 | 1970 | 1486 | 101.9 | — | — | — | — | -9 | — | — | 23.1% | -1.92 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.24 | 1972 | 2250 | 173.8 | — | — | — | — | -437 | +32 | -205 | 82.6% | +2.69 | 5–2 (71%) | 5–2 (71%) | 107.2 | -8.05 |
| 18 | 1971 | 1519 | 107.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +51 | +17 | 53.6% | +0.11 | 1–3 (25%) | — | — | +1.56 | 1973 | 2374 | 178.1 | — | — | — | — | -194 | +102 | -190 | 87.7% | +3.21 | 8–3 (73%) | 8–2 (80%) | 110.6 | -5.25 |
| 19 | 1972 | 1597 | 120.9 | — | — | — | — | -141 | +17 | +16 | 50.6% | +0.16 | 6–5 (55%) | 2–1 (67%) | 103.6 | +3.28 | 1974 | 2460 | 181.1 | — | — | — | — | -66 | +155 | -101 | 88.4% | +3.39 | 12–4 (75%) | 3–6 (33%) | 101.3 | -5.58 |
| 20 | 1973 | 1564 | 110.6 | — | — | — | — | -129 | 0 | +50 | 43.9% | -0.57 | 4–4 (50%) | 3–2 (60%) | 102.2 | +1.54 | 1975 | 2561 | 182.1 | — | — | — | — | -54 | +157 | -241 | 88.9% | +3.34 | 9–3 (75%) | 7–2 (78%) | 105.5 | -5.39 |
| 21 | 1974 | 1665 | 128.9 | — | — | — | — | — | -25 | +47 | 57.5% | +0.82 | 9–5 (64%) | 1–1 | — | +2.87 | 1976 | 2567 | 181.1 | — | — | — | — | +42 | +122 | -103 | 87.8% | +3.12 | 10–2 (83%) | 8–4 (67%) | 102.4 | -3.25 |
| 22 | 1975 | 1685 | 136.7 | — | — | — | — | -115 | +10 | +76 | 58.8% | +0.90 | 4–6 (40%) | 2–4 (33%) | 94.8 | +3.48 | 1977 | 2581 | 181.8 | — | — | — | — | +147 | +142 | -83 | 90.7% | +3.33 | 5–1 (83%) | 4–1 (80%) | 104.4 | -2.71 |
| 23 | 1976 | 1704 | 121.5 | — | — | — | — | -1 | -11 | +19 | 64.2% | +0.94 | 5–8 (38%) | 5–2 (71%) | 98.5 | +6.91 | 1978 | 2615 | 179.6 | — | — | — | — | +109 | +62 | -113 | 87.1% | +3.14 | 9–3 (75%) | 1–1 | — | -2.67 |
| 24 | 1977 | 1622 | 121.2 | — | — | — | — | +66 | +69 | +83 | 53.2% | +0.39 | 12–4 (75%) | 3–3 (50%) | 105.2 | +5.53 | 1979 | 2445 | 178.7 | — | — | — | — | +15 | +298 | +73 | 81.0% | +2.77 | 13–2 (87%) | 3–4 (43%) | 99.7 | -3.77 |
| 25 | 1978 | 1628 | 119.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +105 | 46.7% | -0.80 | 0–1 | 3–0 (100%) | — | -0.12 | 1980 | 2472 | 177.7 | — | — | — | — | +82 | +339 | +114 | 82.6% | +2.79 | 13–0 (100%) | 2–4 (33%) | 105.0 | -4.52 |
| 26 | 1979 | 1640 | 116.9 | — | — | — | — | +66 | — | +64 | 55.2% | +0.86 | 1–0 | — | — | +2.04 | 1981 | 2480 | 182.5 | — | — | — | — | +11 | +299 | +140 | 86.3% | +3.09 | 9–2 (82%) | 7–1 (88%) | 105.5 | -4.00 |
| 27 | 1980 | 1731 | 122.3 | — | — | — | — | +30 | -58 | -77 | 69.7% | +1.65 | 6–2 (75%) | 2–2 (50%) | 103.0 | +3.00 | 1982 | 2497 | 179.5 | — | — | — | — | +60 | +259 | +77 | 88.4% | +3.34 | 6–3 (67%) | 3–2 (60%) | 97.9 | -4.08 |
| 28 | 1981 | 1756 | 125.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +2 | 65.7% | +1.43 | 8–4 (67%) | 2–3 (40%) | 101.2 | +1.75 | 1983 | 2404 | 176.6 | — | — | — | — | +46 | +319 | +184 | 79.9% | +2.28 | 10–3 (77%) | 6–3 (67%) | 97.9 | -4.42 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 2412 | 175.6 | — | — | — | — | +69 | +210 | +144 | 82.8% | +2.90 | 11–2 (85%) | 2–4 (33%) | 99.2 | -4.58 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 2434 | 176.7 | — | — | — | — | +28 | +244 | +130 | 86.0% | +2.88 | 10–4 (71%) | 4–2 (67%) | 98.7 | -3.85 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 2426 | 177.4 | — | — | — | — | +7 | +245 | +117 | 83.6% | +2.78 | 10–0 (100%) | 4–3 (57%) | 104.6 | -3.46 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 2336 | 176.4 | — | — | — | — | +22 | +298 | +206 | 81.9% | +2.62 | 7–6 (54%) | 4–1 (80%) | 96.1 | -4.70 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 2287 | 173.9 | — | — | — | — | +33 | +322 | +236 | 79.0% | +2.37 | 11–2 (85%) | 5–4 (56%) | 101.1 | -3.78 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 2168 | 158.7 | — | — | — | — | +39 | +352 | +268 | 73.8% | +1.59 | 3–5 (38%) | 5–2 (71%) | 93.3 | -2.27 |
| Career | — | 1797 | 127.9 | — | — | — | — | -25 | +14 | +40 | 56.5% | +0.60 | 56–43 (57%) | 23–18 (56%) | 105.3 | +9.49 | — | 2617 | 182.2 | — | — | — | — | +20 | +195 | 0 | 84.6% | +2.92 | 166–50 (77%) | 85–50 (63%) | 106.2 | -5.42 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthea Stewart | 6 | 1 | 7 | Aug 2, 1981 | H2H |
| Anne Hobbs | 3 | 3 | 6 | Jun 11, 1981 | H2H |
| Cynthia Doerner | 2 | 4 | 6 | Jun 23, 1979 | H2H |
| Patti Hogan | 3 | 3 | 6 | Jun 22, 1979 | H2H |
| Corinne Molesworth | 2 | 4 | 6 | Aug 3, 1978 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 38 | 44 | 82 | Nov 13, 1988 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 29 | 8 | 37 | Oct 28, 1982 | H2H |
| Evonne Goolagong | 23 | 12 | 35 | May 29, 1983 | H2H |
| Hana Mandlikova | 21 | 8 | 29 | Mar 6, 1989 | H2H |
| Billie Jean King | 18 | 7 | 25 | Mar 23, 1983 | H2H |