H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Lesley Charles vs Linda Geeves H2H: 1-0

Lesley Charles holds a 1–0 lead over Linda Geeves in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Lesley Charles leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Lesley Charles won the 1977 Norwich quarterfinal 6-4 3-6 6-0.

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Lesley Charles
GBR Age 74 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Linda Geeves
GBR Age 72

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Lesley Charles 6-4 3-6 6-0 Linda Geeves Match data Apr 23, 1977* QF Norwich 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
Lesley Charles — — — 1,796 198 139 58.8% 0 0 0 0 16 16
Linda Geeves — — — 1,620 43 61 41.3% 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 Lesley Charles Linda Geeves
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1970 1–1 50.0% — 1,499 0 0
17 1970 2–5 28.6% — 1,485 0 0 1971 0–3 0.0% — 1,473 0 0
18 1971 7–7 50.0% — 1,519 0 1 1972 0–4 0.0% — 1,431 0 0
19 1972 17–16 51.5% — 1,597 0 2 1973 5–9 35.7% — 1,423 0 0
20 1973 17–21 44.7% — 1,563 0 2 1974 3–7 30.0% — 1,433 0 0
21 1974 28–18 60.9% — 1,664 0 4 1975 2–4 33.3% — 1,416 0 0
22 1975 27–19 58.7% — 1,684 0 6 1976 1–1 50.0% — 1,428 0 0
23 1976 22–12 64.7% — 1,703 0 8 1977 2–3 40.0% — 1,431 0 0
24 1977 23–16 59.0% — 1,622 0 10 1978 3–5 37.5% — 1,436 0 0
25 1978 3–4 42.9% — 1,628 0 10 1979 2–4 33.3% — 1,433 0 0
26 1979 8–6 57.1% — 1,640 0 11 1980 11–9 55.0% — 1,524 0 0
27 1980 23–7 76.7% — 1,731 0 15 1981 10–8 55.6% — 1,542 0 0
28 1981 21–8 72.4% — 1,756 0 16 1982 3–3 50.0% — 1,530 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 Lesley Charles Linda Geeves
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 %
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
17 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 1971 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
18 1971 — — — — 5 2 7 71.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1972 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
19 1972 — — — — 6 4 10 60.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 1973 — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9% — — — —
20 1973 1 1 2 50.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 12 10 22 54.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 1974 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1974 — — — — 11 6 17 64.7% 16 11 27 59.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 1975 — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
22 1975 3 2 5 60.0% 15 10 25 60.0% 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — 1976 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
23 1976 2 1 3 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0% 9 3 12 75.0% 1977 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
24 1977 1 2 3 33.3% 14 8 22 63.6% 5 4 9 55.6% 2 1 3 66.7% 1978 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
25 1978 — — — — — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 1979 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 1979 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 1980 — — — — 11 6 17 64.7% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —
27 1980 5 0 5 100.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — 1981 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 1981 — — — — — — — — 10 4 14 71.4% — — — — 1982 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
Career — 14 8 22 63.6% 64 44 108 59.3% 68 55 123 55.3% 14 17 31 45.2% — — — — — 21 26 47 44.7% 6 20 26 23.1% 1 3 4 25.0%

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 Lesley Charles Linda Geeves
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
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 1500 96.7 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.50 — — — +0.17
17 1970 1486 101.9 — — — — -9 — — 23.1% -1.92 0–1 — — -0.24 1971 1473 96.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.83 — — — -0.04
18 1971 1519 107.4 — — — — — +51 +17 53.6% +0.11 1–3 (25%) — — +1.56 1972 1432 81.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.75 — — — +0.09
19 1972 1597 120.9 — — — — -141 +17 +16 50.6% +0.16 6–5 (55%) 2–1 (67%) 103.6 +3.31 1973 1423 106.0 — — — — — +25 +99 36.7% -0.40 1–1 — — +1.85
20 1973 1564 110.6 — — — — -129 0 +50 43.9% -0.57 4–4 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 102.2 +1.62 1974 1434 103.7 — — — — — — +61 36.4% -0.68 0–4 (0%) 1–0 — +0.89
21 1974 1665 128.9 — — — — — -25 +47 57.5% +0.82 9–5 (64%) 1–1 — +3.18 1975 1417 103.6 — — — — — +19 — 42.9% -0.14 0–2 1–0 — +0.86
22 1975 1685 136.7 — — — — -115 +10 +76 58.8% +0.90 4–6 (40%) 2–4 (33%) 94.8 +3.97 1976 1429 100.0 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.75 — — — +0.39
23 1976 1704 121.5 — — — — -1 -11 +19 64.2% +0.94 5–8 (38%) 5–2 (71%) 98.5 +6.71 1977 1432 100.0 — — — — — +44 — 41.7% -0.83 1–1 — — +0.81
24 1977 1622 121.1 — — — — +66 +69 +82 53.2% +0.39 12–4 (75%) 3–3 (50%) 105.2 +6.26 1978 1436 102.3 — — — — — — — 47.4% -0.79 0–3 (0%) 2–0 — -0.17
25 1978 1628 119.8 — — — — — — +105 46.7% -0.80 0–1 3–0 (100%) — -0.12 1979 1433 107.7 — — — — — — — 42.9% 0.00 0–2 — — +0.52
26 1979 1640 116.9 — — — — +67 — +65 55.2% +0.86 1–0 — — +2.04 1980 1525 112.9 — — — — — +56 -124 54.5% 0.00 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 101.8 +0.95
27 1980 1731 122.3 — — — — +29 -59 -77 69.7% +1.65 6–2 (75%) 2–2 (50%) 103.0 +2.96 1981 1542 109.2 — — — — — +56 — 56.4% +0.28 3–2 (60%) 1–0 — +0.61
28 1981 1756 125.8 — — — — — — +2 65.7% +1.43 8–4 (67%) 2–3 (40%) 101.2 +1.75 1982 1531 97.5 — — — — — +60 — 50.0% 0.00 1–1 — — +0.80
Career — 1797 127.9 — — — — -25 +14 +40 56.5% +0.60 56–43 (57%) 23–18 (56%) 105.3 +9.91 — 1621 105.6 — — — — — +45 +43 44.3% -0.47 8–18 (31%) 7–1 (88%) 98.2 +7.50

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.