Lita Liem
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Tegart | 1 | 5 | 6 | Apr 14, 1972 | H2H |
| Billie Jean King | 0 | 5 | 5 | Apr 9, 1972 | H2H |
| Kerry Harris | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jul 2, 1972 | H2H |
| Helen Gourlay | 0 | 4 | 4 | May 11, 1972 | H2H |
| Marijke Jansen | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jun 6, 1973 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Lita Liem vs Nancy Yeargin H2H: 0-1
Nancy Yeargin holds a 1–0 lead over Lita Liem in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Nancy Yeargin leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Nancy Yeargin won the 1978 Surbiton quarterfinal 6-4 6-2.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Yeargin | 6-4 6-2 | Lita Liem | Match data | Jun 3, 1978* | QF | Surbiton | 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 |
| Nancy Yeargin | — | — | — | 1,667 | 42 | 73 | 36.5% | 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.
| Lita Liem | Nancy Yeargin | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 5–10 | 33.3% | — | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,452 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 4–12 | 25.0% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,410 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 17–17 | 50.0% | — | 1,629 | 0 | 1 | 1976 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,431 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 12–22 | 35.3% | — | 1,592 | 0 | 1 | 1977 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,438 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 3–12 | 20.0% | — | 1,524 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | 7–3 | 70.0% | — | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,563 | 0 | 1 | 1979 | 2–6 | 25.0% | — | 1,533 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4–5 | 44.4% | — | 1,590 | 0 | 1 | 1980 | 2–8 | 20.0% | — | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4–1 | 80.0% | — | 1,616 | 0 | 1 | 1981 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,568 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 11–17 | 39.3% | — | 1,637 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 8–15 | 34.8% | — | 1,556 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 3–6 | 33.3% | — | 1,552 | 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.
| Lita Liem | Nancy Yeargin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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% | — | — | — | — | 1972 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | — | — | — | — | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 12 | 12 | 24 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1976 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1978 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 1 | 7 | 85.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1979 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 23 | 33 | 56 | 41.1% | 29 | 42 | 71 | 40.8% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | Career | 11 | 21 | 32 | 34.4% | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8.3% | 23 | 23 | 46 | 50.0% | 3 | 12 | 15 | 20.0% |
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.
| Lita Liem | Nancy Yeargin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 1972 | 1484 | 97.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | +0.23 |
| 1969 | 1518 | 116.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +17 | -13 | 39.4% | -0.64 | 0–3 (0%) | — | — | -0.58 | 1974 | 1453 | 96.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | +0.36 |
| 1970 | 1505 | 110.7 | — | — | — | — | — | +24 | -33 | 34.2% | -1.21 | 1–5 (17%) | — | — | -0.65 | 1975 | 1411 | 92.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.1% | -3.00 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.17 |
| 1971 | 1629 | 128.7 | — | — | — | — | -53 | -66 | -28 | 44.9% | -0.12 | 4–1 (80%) | 0–2 | — | +0.73 | 1976 | 1431 | 102.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55.6% | -0.33 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.09 |
| 1972 | 1592 | 123.6 | — | — | — | — | -75 | +57 | -62 | 36.0% | -0.97 | 4–5 (44%) | 0–2 | — | -2.66 | 1977 | 1439 | 112.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | — | — | — | -0.27 |
| 1973 | 1524 | 112.2 | — | — | — | — | -27 | +75 | -32 | 27.3% | -1.61 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–1 | — | -0.33 | 1978 | 1554 | 127.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +103 | 65.2% | +1.39 | 2–1 (67%) | 0–2 | — | +0.90 |
| 1974 | 1564 | 127.3 | — | — | — | — | — | +70 | — | 53.8% | +0.62 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.23 | 1979 | 1534 | 102.7 | — | — | — | — | +33 | — | — | 23.5% | -1.47 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.63 |
| 1975 | 1590 | 114.7 | — | — | — | — | — | +30 | -54 | 40.9% | -0.18 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–0 | — | -0.02 | 1980 | 1490 | 105.7 | — | — | — | — | -15 | — | +123 | 22.7% | -1.14 | 1–1 | 1–5 (17%) | — | +0.35 |
| 1978 | 1616 | 108.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -9 | 72.7% | +1.45 | 1–0 | — | — | +1.17 | 1981 | 1568 | 127.4 | — | — | — | — | -36 | — | +97 | 46.4% | +0.21 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | +0.18 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1638 | 118.5 | — | — | — | — | -118 | — | +49 | 38.7% | -0.87 | 4–2 (67%) | 3–2 (60%) | 104.4 | -0.53 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 1557 | 103.8 | — | — | — | — | -52 | — | +122 | 36.5% | -1.13 | 3–3 (50%) | 3–1 (75%) | 101.5 | +2.29 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1552 | 109.3 | — | — | — | — | -32 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.28 | 2–1 (67%) | 1–1 | — | +0.22 |
| Career | 1708 | 125.8 | — | — | — | — | -57 | +37 | -27 | 39.9% | -0.62 | 15–20 (43%) | 2–6 (25%) | 96.9 | -1.88 | Career | 1667 | 117.6 | — | — | — | — | -53 | — | +89 | 37.3% | -0.79 | 14–11 (56%) | 10–12 (45%) | 104.9 | +4.02 |
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.
Nancy Yeargin
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 5 | Jan 5, 1984 | H2H |
| Jodi Appelbaum | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 24, 1981 | H2H |
| Martina Navratilova | 0 | 2 | 2 | Feb 23, 1984 | H2H |
| Etsuko Inoue | 1 | 1 | 2 | Feb 3, 1984 | H2H |
| Hana Mandlikova | 0 | 2 | 2 | Sep 1, 1983 | H2H |