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

Linda Thomas vs Beverly Buckley H2H: 3-1

Linda Thomas holds a 3–1 lead over Beverly Buckley in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Linda Thomas leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Linda Thomas won the 1977 Little Rock round of 32 6-3 6-4.

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Linda Thomas
USA
H2H
3 – 1
4 main-draw meetings
Beverly Buckley
USA

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Linda Thomas 6-3 6-4 Beverly Buckley Match data Mar 31, 1977* R32 Little Rock WTA 250 Carpet
Linda Thomas 6-0 6-0 Beverly Buckley Match data Aug 25, 1976* R16 South Orange WTA 250 Clay
Linda Thomas 6-3 6-2 Beverly Buckley Match data Oct 8, 1975* R64 Phoenix WTA 250 Hard
Beverly Buckley 6-4 6-4 Linda Thomas Match data Sep 17, 1975* R64 Atlanta 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.

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 Thomas — — — 1,592 23 41 35.9% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beverly Buckley — — — 1,511 8 20 28.6% 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.

Linda Thomas Beverly Buckley
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 0–1 0.0% — 1,486 0 0 1971 0–1 0.0% — 1,484 0 0
1972 3–3 50.0% — 1,503 0 0 1972 1–2 33.3% — 1,478 0 0
1973 2–4 33.3% — 1,485 0 0 1975 5–8 38.5% — 1,480 0 0
1974 0–1 0.0% — 1,470 0 0 1976 0–3 0.0% — 1,438 0 0
1975 8–13 38.1% — 1,514 0 0 1977 2–5 28.6% — 1,437 0 0
1976 5–11 31.2% — 1,543 0 0 1978 0–1 0.0% — 1,423 0 0
1977 4–6 40.0% — 1,522 0 0 — — — — — — —
1980 0–1 0.0% — 1,507 0 0 — — — — — — —
1982 1–1 50.0% — 1,505 0 0 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Linda Thomas Beverly Buckley
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 %
1968 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1971 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
1972 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — 1972 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1973 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1975 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1974 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1976 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1975 4 3 7 57.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 1977 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1976 3 2 5 60.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1978 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1977 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 8 8 16 50.0% 1 11 12 8.3% 4 9 13 30.8% 5 7 12 41.7% Career 2 5 7 28.6% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 3 4 25.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Linda Thomas Beverly Buckley
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
1968 1487 93.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — -0.01 1971 1484 88.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -6.00 — — — +0.23
1972 1503 98.7 — — — — — — +56 46.2% -0.31 1–0 0–2 — +0.89 1972 1479 94.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 — — — +0.28
1973 1486 97.3 — — — — — — — 42.9% -1.07 0–2 — — +0.52 1975 1480 96.4 — — — — +130 — — 39.3% -1.11 1–1 1–3 (25%) — +1.15
1974 1470 98.2 — — — — — — — 33.3% -2.00 0–1 — — +0.30 1976 1438 80.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.33 — — — +0.68
1975 1515 112.3 — — — — +140 -91 +14 42.6% -0.28 1–4 (20%) 1–1 — +2.00 1977 1438 97.7 — — — — +81 — — 35.7% -1.00 1–1 1–1 — +0.56
1976 1543 116.0 — — — — +118 -114 -26 36.1% -1.11 1–3 (25%) 0–2 — +0.72 1978 1424 96.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.19
1977 1523 104.0 — — — — +113 — — 45.5% -0.14 0–2 0–1 — +2.28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 1507 — — — — — — — — — — — — — +0.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1982 1505 101.0 — — — — — — — 60.0% +0.60 0–1 1–1 — +0.10 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1592 108.8 — — — — +125 -105 +22 41.5% -0.62 3–13 (19%) 2–7 (22%) 86.6 +10.81 Career 1511 87.0 — — — — +110 — — 31.0% -1.74 2–2 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 98.4 +11.04

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.