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

Lynn Epstein vs Renee Richards H2H: 0-1

Renee Richards holds a 1–0 lead over Lynn Epstein in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Renee Richards won the 1980 St. Simon round of 16 UNK.

H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 92 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Renee Richards UNK Lynn Epstein Match data May 30, 1980* R16 St. Simon WTA 250

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
Lynn Epstein 1,581 10 13 43.5% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Renee Richards 1,864 117 86 57.6% 0 0 0 0 8 8

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.

Lynn Epstein Renee Richards
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1973 1–2 33.3% 1,515 0 0 1976 12–2 85.7% 1,672 0 1
1974 2–1 66.7% 1,533 0 0 1977 24–10 70.6% 1,833 0 2
1975 4–2 66.7% 1,553 0 0 1978 12–13 48.0% 1,806 0 2
1976 0–2 0.0% 1,543 0 0 1979 17–24 41.5% 1,832 0 2
1980 3–6 33.3% 1,520 0 0 1980 47–28 62.7% 1,753 0 7
1981 5–8 38.5% 1,697 0 8
1982 0–1 0.0% 1,671 0 8

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.

Lynn Epstein Renee Richards
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 %
1973 1 2 3 33.3% 1976 9 1 10 90.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
1974 2 1 3 66.7% 1977 5 3 8 62.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 7 3 10 70.0%
1975 2 1 3 66.7% 1978 0 2 2 0.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 7 9 16 43.8%
1976 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1979 4 8 12 33.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 7 12 19 36.8%
1980 0 3 3 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1980 26 10 36 72.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 10 13 23.1%
1981 0 2 2 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
1982 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 0 3 3 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% Career 44 26 70 62.9% 22 16 38 57.9% 24 34 58 41.4%

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.

Lynn Epstein Renee Richards
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
1973 1516 117.0 +23 28.6% -2.43 1–0 1–0 -0.38 1976 1673 122.7 +101 -96 80.0% +2.03 2–2 (50%) 2–0 +3.38
1974 1533 106.8 +26 62.5% +1.37 1–1 1–0 +0.47 1977 1834 139.4 +5 -171 69.0% +1.55 2–3 (40%) 1–6 (14%) 94.7 +3.72
1975 1554 114.8 +19 71.4% +2.07 0–2 1–0 +1.12 1978 1807 137.7 -59 -74 41.5% -0.23 5–4 (56%) 5–4 (56%) 102.0 -0.34
1976 1543 100.2 0.0% -3.50 0–1 -0.13 1979 1833 155.6 -81 -15 45.4% -0.38 5–10 (33%) 3–4 (43%) 96.0 -5.38
1980 1520 104.5 -21 +26 50.0% -0.09 1–5 (17%) 0–1 -0.45 1980 1754 139.6 +24 +23 60.1% +0.89 11–8 (58%) 2–7 (22%) 95.0 +1.26
1981 1697 123.6 +80 38.7% -0.61 3–2 (60%) 1–1 -1.39
1982 1672 91.9 0.0% -5.00 +0.18
Career 1581 115.0 -21 +25 +19 50.9% +0.13 3–8 (27%) 3–2 (60%) 95.4 +2.74 Career 1864 146.0 -10 -46 55.7% +0.53 28–29 (49%) 14–22 (39%) 94.2 +0.70

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.