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

Linda Mottram vs Tracy Austin H2H: 1-0

Linda Mottram holds a 1–0 lead over Tracy Austin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Linda Mottram leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Linda Mottram won the 1977 Houston round of 32 6-4 6-1.

GBR Age 69 Right-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 63 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Linda Mottram 6-4 6-1 Tracy Austin Match data Jan 20, 1977* R32 Houston 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
Linda Mottram 1,865 95 49 66.0% 0 0 0 0 11 11
Tracy Austin #81 #1 19 2,502 339 88 79.4% 2 0 1 5 20 28

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 Linda Mottram Tracy Austin
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1971 0–1 0.0% 1,490 0 0 1977 14–8 63.6% 1,780 0 1
15 1978 43–13 76.8% #6 2,057 0 2
16 1973 6–1 85.7% 1,596 0 1 1979 73–12 85.9% #3 2,431 1 9
17 1974 9–9 50.0% 1,613 0 1 1980 81–10 89.0% #2 2,450 1 19
18 1975 32–8 80.0% 1,785 0 4 1981 56–7 88.9% #2 2,442 2 27
19 1976 21–7 75.0% 1,810 0 8 1982 35–12 74.5% #4 2,262 2 28
20 1977 10–13 43.5% 1,760 0 9 1983 24–8 75.0% #9 2,185 2 28
21 1978 15–7 68.2% 1,741 0 11 1984 2–2 50.0% #27 2,136 2 28
22 1979 2–3 40.0% 1,691 0 11
26 1989 0–2 0.0% 2,078 2 28
30 1993 6–6 50.0% #117 1,970 2 28
31 1994 5–8 38.5% #81 1,850 2 28

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 Linda Mottram Tracy Austin
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 %
14 1971 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 4 2 6 66.7% 8 3 11 72.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
15 1978 16 5 21 76.2% 3 1 4 75.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 13 3 16 81.3%
16 1973 6 0 6 100.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1979 22 4 26 84.6% 10 0 10 100.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 33 6 39 84.6%
17 1974 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 1980 18 4 22 81.8% 8 1 9 88.9% 11 1 12 91.7% 44 4 48 91.7%
18 1975 22 3 25 88.0% 10 5 15 66.7% 1981 22 0 22 100.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 12 2 14 85.7% 20 4 24 83.3%
19 1976 8 2 10 80.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 11 2 13 84.6% 1982 11 2 13 84.6% 3 1 4 75.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 15 6 21 71.4%
20 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 1983 8 2 10 80.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 12 5 17 70.6%
21 1978 0 4 4 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1984 2 2 4 50.0%
22 1979 2 2 4 50.0%
26 1989 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1993 5 4 9 55.6% 1 2 3 33.3%
31 1994 3 4 7 42.9% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 1 2 3 33.3% 46 13 59 78.0% 15 18 33 45.5% 18 12 30 60.0% 101 26 127 79.5% 44 13 57 77.2% 49 14 63 77.8% 141 34 175 80.6%

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 Linda Mottram Tracy Austin
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 1971 1490 100.0 0.0% -3.50 -0.14 1977 1780 149.9 -85 -30 59.1% +0.55 2–0 1–0 -1.15
15 1978 2057 163.2 +12 -252 -337 72.6% +1.96 6–3 (67%) 7–2 (78%) 108.8 -0.48
16 1973 1596 118.9 +65 70.6% +1.00 3–0 (100%) 2–0 +0.67 1979 2431 178.8 +6 -369 -545 80.9% +2.33 13–3 (81%) 6–3 (67%) 110.9 -9.11
17 1974 1613 111.5 -37 +57 -61 50.0% +0.02 3–3 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 101.1 +1.51 1980 2451 179.3 +144 -317 -403 85.3% +3.11 12–3 (80%) 4–2 (67%) 104.4 -3.63
18 1975 1785 138.0 +100 -101 75.3% +1.73 5–2 (71%) 4–0 (100%) 106.6 +4.85 1981 2442 175.7 +118 -334 -333 84.6% +2.88 7–3 (70%) 7–4 (64%) 101.7 -3.49
19 1976 1810 134.3 -30 +94 -120 71.0% +1.73 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) 101.4 +5.47 1982 2263 167.1 +182 -144 -203 75.5% +2.05 4–6 (40%) 4–1 (80%) 94.0 -1.08
20 1977 1761 136.8 -13 +103 44.2% -0.35 3–5 (38%) 1–1 -1.50 1983 2186 159.6 +138 -57 -80 76.5% +1.88 2–4 (33%) 4–1 (80%) 94.9 -1.73
21 1978 1742 120.0 -10 -157 67.4% +1.23 2–1 (67%) 3–1 (75%) 101.7 +2.04 1984 2137 114.9 +108 50.0% +0.13 +0.03
22 1979 1692 99.0 +130 36.4% -1.00 1–0 1–1 +0.96
26 1989 2079 101.4 20.0% -2.00 0–1 -0.04
30 1993 1970 123.3 +25 46.4% -0.97 3–1 (75%) -0.65
31 1994 1851 118.5 +76 +127 36.7% -0.97 3–1 (75%) 0–1 -1.54
Career 1866 134.7 -22 +96 -102 62.7% +0.92 21–13 (62%) 16–6 (73%) 111.0 +9.83 2502 175.2 +84 -168 -342 76.2% +2.12 52–25 (68%) 33–14 (70%) 109.1 -5.41

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.