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

Lesley Hunt vs Patricia Walkden H2H: 2-2

Lesley Hunt and Patricia Walkden are tied 2–2 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Patricia Walkden leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Patricia Walkden won the 1972 Dublin semifinal 4-6 8-6 7-5.

H2H
2 2
4 main-draw meetings
RSA Age 80 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Patricia Walkden 4-6 8-6 7-5 Lesley Hunt Match data Jul 15, 1972* SF Dublin WTA 250 Grass
Lesley Hunt 7-6(7) 2-6 6-4 Patricia Walkden Match data Apr 2, 1971* R16 Durban WTA 250 Hard
Lesley Hunt 6-2 7-5 Patricia Walkden Match data Sep 13, 1970* F Pensacola WTA 250 Clay
Patricia Walkden 6-1 3-6 6-3 Lesley Hunt Match data Aug 2, 1969* QF Dutch Open 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
Patricia Walkden 1,951 222 105 67.9% 0 0 0 0 11 11

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 Patricia Walkden
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1968 23–18 56.1% 1,595 0 1
19 1969 32–21 60.4% 1,731 0 2
20 1970 45–20 69.2% 1,920 0 6
21 1971 35–27 56.5% 1,833 0 7
22 1972 42–27 60.9% 1,906 0 8 1968 48–23 67.6% 1,674 0 0
23 1973 22–25 46.8% 1,871 0 8 1969 53–18 74.6% 1,875 0 4
24 1974 26–17 60.5% 1,931 0 9 1970 49–24 67.1% 1,892 0 5
25 1975 13–16 44.8% 1,875 0 9 1971 9–3 75.0% 1,885 0 7
26 1976 26–22 54.2% 1,848 0 9 1972 34–17 66.7% 1,898 0 11
27 1977 10–13 43.5% 1,782 0 10 1973 24–16 60.0% 1,840 0 11
28 1978 30–30 50.0% 1,828 0 10 1974 4–3 57.1% 1,837 0 11
29 1979 2–8 20.0% 1,764 0 10 1975 1–1 50.0% 1,816 0 11

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 Patricia Walkden
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 %
18 1968 15 11 26 57.7% 8 7 15 53.3%
19 1969 9 5 14 64.3% 11 7 18 61.1% 12 9 21 57.1%
20 1970 10 4 14 71.4% 16 4 20 80.0% 19 12 31 61.3%
21 1971 7 4 11 63.6% 12 11 23 52.2% 16 11 27 59.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1972 10 5 15 66.7% 11 9 20 55.0% 16 8 24 66.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 1968 14 5 19 73.7% 15 7 22 68.2% 9 5 14 64.3% 9 5 14 64.3%
23 1973 1 3 4 25.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 9 6 15 60.0% 9 11 20 45.0% 1969 14 3 17 82.4% 25 10 35 71.4% 14 5 19 73.7%
24 1974 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 12 5 17 70.6% 8 6 14 57.1% 1970 16 6 22 72.7% 18 11 29 62.1% 15 7 22 68.2%
25 1975 5 5 10 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 1971 9 3 12 75.0%
26 1976 1 3 4 25.0% 13 7 20 65.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 9 8 17 52.9% 1972 14 5 19 73.7% 10 5 15 66.7% 10 7 17 58.8%
27 1977 7 8 15 46.7% 3 5 8 37.5% 1973 8 4 12 66.7% 15 9 24 62.5% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 1978 8 7 15 53.3% 4 6 10 40.0% 12 7 19 63.2% 6 10 16 37.5% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
29 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1975 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% 76 28 104 73.1% 87 44 131 66.4% 49 27 76 64.5% 9 5 14 64.3%

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 Patricia Walkden
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
18 1968 1596 113.5 -6 -6 53.1% +0.37 10–6 (63%) +0.86
19 1969 1732 122.8 -21 -73 -38 57.6% +0.31 8–6 (57%) -0.87
20 1970 1921 143.0 -94 -42 -67 66.7% +1.30 7–6 (54%) 0–1 -2.98
21 1971 1833 139.1 +31 -38 +13 56.7% +0.48 7–10 (41%) 7–1 (88%) 100.1 -0.26
22 1972 1906 147.2 +108 -126 -9 60.0% +0.86 10–6 (63%) 1–1 -7.27 1968 1674 122.5 +68 -11 -18 62.0% +0.96 14–6 (70%) -1.38
23 1973 1871 154.6 +43 -156 +78 51.9% +0.24 2–10 (17%) 6–8 (43%) 90.2 -5.71 1969 1875 139.3 +107 -8 -32 68.6% +1.37 13–5 (72%) -3.15
24 1974 1932 150.2 -12 -224 +81 57.6% +0.57 8–7 (53%) 5–7 (42%) 100.2 -5.02 1970 1892 145.3 +83 -56 +71 63.9% +1.11 11–7 (61%) 2–3 (40%) 101.2 -7.36
25 1975 1875 148.5 0 -153 +98 46.0% -0.02 2–3 (40%) 4–4 (50%) 97.9 -4.68 1971 1886 117.2 +48 70.4% +1.81 2–1 (67%) 1–1 +1.34
26 1976 1848 147.0 +4 -51 +125 55.9% +0.39 5–7 (42%) 3–3 (50%) 95.3 -4.87 1972 1898 144.6 +73 +6 +14 61.9% +0.97 11–5 (69%) 1–4 (20%) 100.9 -2.25
27 1977 1783 132.1 -4 +124 43.6% -0.67 5–4 (56%) 2–1 (67%) 101.6 -1.93 1973 1840 140.7 +61 +62 +53 57.1% +0.58 7–6 (54%) 0–1 -1.36
28 1978 1828 138.3 -18 -111 +85 48.9% -0.10 11–6 (65%) 3–6 (33%) 99.9 -3.81 1974 1837 117.5 +77 50.0% -0.28 3–1 (75%) 0–1 -0.88
29 1979 1765 115.9 -38 20.0% -2.20 -0.96 1975 1817 96.6 50.0% -1.75 1–0 +0.39
Career 1950 146.0 +8 -66 +19 55.1% +0.39 75–71 (51%) 31–32 (49%) 99.7 -6.89 1951 140.8 +75 -1 +15 63.2% +1.02 61–31 (66%) 5–10 (33%) 103.8 -4.58

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.