H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Lesley Hunt vs Kathy May H2H: 1-2

Kathy May holds a 2–1 lead over Lesley Hunt in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Kathy May leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kathy May won the 1978 Philadelphia round of 32 6-3 6-0.

H2H
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3 main-draw meetings
USA Age 70 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kathy May 6-3 6-0 Lesley Hunt Match data Mar 29, 1978* R32 Philadelphia WTA 250 Hard
Lesley Hunt 6-0 6-0 Kathy May Match data Aug 21, 1976* QF Canadian Open WTA 250 Clay
Kathy May 6-3 3-6 6-3 Lesley Hunt Match data Aug 14, 1976* QF Indianapolis 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 Hunt 1,949 306 244 55.6% 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kathy May 1,908 111 89 55.5% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 Hunt Kathy May
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1971 0–1 0.0% 1,497 0 0
16 1972 4–2 66.7% 1,536 0 0
17 1973 6–1 85.7% 1,626 0 1
18 1968 23–18 56.1% 1,595 0 1 1974 16–5 76.2% 1,713 0 4
19 1969 32–21 60.4% 1,731 0 2 1975 14–13 51.9% 1,748 0 5
20 1970 45–20 69.2% 1,920 0 6 1976 15–13 53.6% 1,812 0 6
21 1971 35–27 56.5% 1,833 0 7 1977 14–16 46.7% 1,802 0 6
22 1972 42–27 60.9% 1,906 0 8 1978 21–16 56.8% 1,829 0 6
23 1973 22–25 46.8% 1,871 0 8 1979 15–12 55.6% 1,829 0 6
24 1974 26–17 60.5% 1,931 0 9 1980 4–8 33.3% 1,731 0 6
25 1975 13–16 44.8% 1,875 0 9 1981 1–1 50.0% 1,713 0 6
26 1976 26–22 54.2% 1,848 0 9
27 1977 10–13 43.5% 1,782 0 10
28 1978 30–30 50.0% 1,828 0 10
29 1979 2–8 20.0% 1,764 0 10
34 1990 1–1 50.0% 1,705 0 6

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 Hunt Kathy May
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 %
15 1971 0 1 1 0.0%
16 1972 4 2 6 66.7%
17 1973 5 0 5 100.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
18 1968 15 11 26 57.7% 8 7 15 53.3% 1974 7 0 7 100.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 1969 9 5 14 64.3% 11 7 18 61.1% 12 9 21 57.1% 1975 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1970 10 4 14 71.4% 16 4 20 80.0% 19 12 31 61.3% 1976 1 1 2 50.0% 11 6 17 64.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
21 1971 7 4 11 63.6% 12 11 23 52.2% 16 11 27 59.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 1 2 3 33.3% 7 7 14 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
22 1972 10 5 15 66.7% 11 9 20 55.0% 16 8 24 66.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 1978 5 5 10 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 1 3 66.7% 8 5 13 61.5%
23 1973 1 3 4 25.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 9 6 15 60.0% 9 11 20 45.0% 1979 6 4 10 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 6 4 10 60.0%
24 1974 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 12 5 17 70.6% 8 6 14 57.1% 1980 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
25 1975 5 5 10 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 6 10 40.0%
26 1976 1 3 4 25.0% 13 7 20 65.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 9 8 17 52.9%
27 1977 7 8 15 46.7% 3 5 8 37.5%
28 1978 8 7 15 53.3% 4 6 10 40.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 6 10 16 37.5%
29 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6%
34 1990 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 54 40 94 57.4% 97 76 173 56.1% 112 76 188 59.6% 43 52 95 45.3% 31 19 50 62.0% 29 27 56 51.8% 20 17 37 54.1% 21 22 43 48.8%

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 Hunt Kathy May
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
17 1973 1626 119.7 +97 76.5% +2.24 2–1 (67%) 1–1 +1.52
18 1968 1596 113.5 -6 -6 53.1% +0.37 10–6 (63%) +0.86 1974 1713 120.9 +112 -31 70.8% +1.44 4–2 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 103.0 +4.53
19 1969 1732 122.8 -21 -73 -38 57.6% +0.31 8–6 (57%) -0.87 1975 1749 141.0 -194 -46 53.3% +0.27 2–4 (33%) 4–3 (57%) 98.8 -2.15
20 1970 1921 143.0 -94 -42 -67 66.7% +1.30 7–6 (54%) 0–1 -2.98 1976 1812 121.0 -28 -89 48.4% -0.44 8–2 (80%) 5–0 (100%) 111.1 -1.24
21 1971 1833 139.1 +31 -38 +13 56.7% +0.48 7–10 (41%) 7–1 (88%) 100.1 -0.26 1977 1803 147.7 +22 -55 -100 54.0% -0.14 1–6 (14%) 5–1 (83%) 97.8 -3.29
22 1972 1906 147.2 +108 -126 -9 60.0% +0.86 10–6 (63%) 1–1 -7.27 1978 1830 146.4 +43 -105 -94 58.5% +0.80 4–6 (40%) 2–4 (33%) 97.7 -1.49
23 1973 1871 154.6 +43 -156 +78 51.9% +0.24 2–10 (17%) 6–8 (43%) 90.2 -5.71 1979 1830 136.1 +67 -99 50.0% -0.12 6–2 (75%) 3–1 (75%) 104.8 +0.55
24 1974 1932 150.2 -12 -224 +81 57.6% +0.57 8–7 (53%) 5–7 (42%) 100.2 -5.02 1980 1731 114.5 +40 -26 39.3% -0.71 1–3 (25%) 1–0 -0.13
25 1975 1875 148.5 0 -153 +98 46.0% -0.02 2–3 (40%) 4–4 (50%) 97.9 -4.68 1981 1713 106.4 60.0% +2.00 0–1 0–1 +0.05
26 1976 1848 147.0 +4 -51 +125 55.9% +0.39 5–7 (42%) 3–3 (50%) 95.3 -4.87
27 1977 1783 132.1 -4 +124 43.6% -0.67 5–4 (56%) 2–1 (67%) 101.6 -1.93
28 1978 1828 138.3 -18 -111 +85 48.9% -0.10 11–6 (65%) 3–6 (33%) 99.9 -3.81
29 1979 1765 115.9 -38 20.0% -2.20 -0.96
34 1990 1705 99.6 40.0% -0.40 1–0 0–1 +0.11
Career 1950 146.0 +8 -66 +19 55.1% +0.39 75–71 (51%) 31–32 (49%) 99.7 -6.89 1909 141.8 +50 -105 -61 55.0% +0.31 31–28 (53%) 23–13 (64%) 107.6 -0.29

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.