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

Lita Liem vs Joyce Williams H2H: 0-1

Joyce Williams holds a 1–0 lead over Lita Liem in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Joyce Williams leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Joyce Williams won the 1972 Craiglockhart semifinal 6-3 6-1.

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H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Joyce Williams 6-3 6-1 Lita Liem Match data Jul 22, 1972* SF Craiglockhart WTA 250 Grass

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
Lita Liem 1,707 55 86 39.0% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Joyce Williams 1,971 188 88 68.1% 0 0 0 0 10 10

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.

Lita Liem Joyce Williams
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 3–4 42.9% 1,505 0 0 1968 35–20 63.6% 1,627 0 1
1969 5–10 33.3% 1,517 0 0 1969 36–20 64.3% 1,790 0 2
1970 4–12 25.0% 1,504 0 0 1970 46–17 73.0% 1,860 0 5
1971 17–17 50.0% 1,629 0 1 1971 23–12 65.7% 1,916 0 6
1972 12–22 35.3% 1,592 0 1 1972 30–8 78.9% 1,939 0 8
1973 3–12 20.0% 1,524 0 1 1973 5–4 55.6% 1,866 0 8
1974 3–3 50.0% 1,563 0 1 1974 1–3 25.0% 1,847 0 8
1975 4–5 44.4% 1,590 0 1 1975 5–1 83.3% 1,863 0 10
1978 4–1 80.0% 1,616 0 1 1976 0–1 0.0% 1,841 0 10
1979 7–2 77.8% 1,824 0 10

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.

Lita Liem Joyce Williams
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 3 4 7 42.9% 1968 2 1 3 66.7% 8 5 13 61.5% 13 8 21 61.9% 12 6 18 66.7%
1969 3 5 8 37.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 1969 1 1 2 50.0% 9 2 11 81.8% 16 10 26 61.5% 10 7 17 58.8%
1970 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 8 11 27.3% 1970 2 1 3 66.7% 19 4 23 82.6% 10 5 15 66.7% 15 7 22 68.2%
1971 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 12 12 24 50.0% 1971 9 5 14 64.3% 14 7 21 66.7%
1972 1 2 3 33.3% 8 9 17 47.1% 3 8 11 27.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1972 2 1 3 66.7% 11 3 14 78.6% 13 3 16 81.3% 4 1 5 80.0%
1973 0 1 1 0.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1973 3 1 4 75.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
1974 3 3 6 50.0% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1975 2 4 6 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 1975 1 1 2 50.0%
1978 4 1 5 80.0% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
1979 4 1 5 80.0%
Career 3 6 9 33.3% 23 33 56 41.1% 29 42 71 40.8% 0 5 5 0.0% Career 7 4 11 63.6% 63 21 84 75.0% 68 38 106 64.2% 43 24 67 64.2%

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.

Lita Liem Joyce Williams
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 1505 102.4 +23 41.2% -0.77 2–1 (67%) -0.04 1968 1627 120.2 +50 -54 +16 60.5% +0.82 7–4 (64%) -0.49
1969 1518 116.8 +17 -13 39.4% -0.64 0–3 (0%) -0.58 1969 1791 139.2 -16 -45 -22 64.0% +1.31 3–5 (38%) -2.77
1970 1505 110.7 +24 -33 34.2% -1.21 1–5 (17%) -0.65 1970 1860 148.3 +2 +76 -31 70.6% +1.70 6–6 (50%) 0–1 -0.69
1971 1629 128.7 -53 -66 -28 44.9% -0.12 4–1 (80%) 0–2 +0.73 1971 1916 145.9 -2 +19 63.8% +1.09 5–5 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 100.6 -3.52
1972 1592 123.6 -75 +57 -62 36.0% -0.97 4–5 (44%) 0–2 -2.66 1972 1940 143.0 -65 +57 +25 74.4% +1.87 6–4 (60%) 3–0 (100%) 102.7 +0.35
1973 1524 112.2 -27 +75 -32 27.3% -1.61 0–3 (0%) 1–1 -0.33 1973 1866 117.7 +112 +57 59.1% +1.18 1–3 (25%) 1–1 +0.76
1974 1564 127.3 +70 53.8% +0.62 0–1 0–1 -0.23 1974 1848 116.4 -33 25.0% -0.38 0–2 -0.62
1975 1590 114.7 +30 -54 40.9% -0.18 3–1 (75%) 1–0 -0.02 1975 1864 125.8 76.9% +3.00 1–0 +0.14
1978 1616 108.0 -9 72.7% +1.45 1–0 +1.17 1976 1841 99.3 33.3% -0.33 0–1 +0.01
1979 1825 119.8 +146 70.0% +1.70 2–0 2–1 (67%) +1.13
Career 1708 125.8 -57 +37 -27 39.9% -0.62 15–20 (43%) 2–6 (25%) 96.9 -1.88 Career 1971 143.4 +2 +30 +3 65.9% +1.37 31–28 (53%) 9–6 (60%) 101.6 -2.10

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.