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

Mary Sawyer vs Helen Rice H2H: 1-0

Mary Sawyer holds a 1–0 lead over Helen Rice in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Mary Sawyer leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Mary Sawyer won the 1977 Surbiton round of 64 6-2 6-0.

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1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Mary Sawyer 6-2 6-0 Helen Rice Match data May 25, 1977* R64 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
Mary Sawyer 1,599 22 31 41.5% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Helen Rice 1,500 1 4 20.0% 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.

Mary Sawyer Helen Rice
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1973 0–1 0.0% 1,495 0 0 1976 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 0
1974 0–1 0.0% 1,488 0 0 1977 0–1 0.0% 1,469 0 0
1976 1–1 50.0% 1,509 0 0 1978 1–1 50.0% 1,482 0 0
1977 9–10 47.4% 1,568 0 2 1980 0–1 0.0% 0 0
1978 3–7 30.0% 1,535 0 2
1979 8–9 47.1% 1,557 0 2
1980 0–1 0.0% 1,541 0 2
1981 1–1 50.0% 1,537 0 2

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.

Mary Sawyer Helen Rice
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
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 0 1 1 0.0% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
1974 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 0 1 1 0.0%
1976 1 1 2 50.0% 1978 1 1 2 50.0%
1977 3 0 3 100.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 5 8 13 38.5% 1980 0 1 1 0.0%
1978 0 1 1 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
1979 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
1980 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 3 1 4 75.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 14 19 33 42.4% Career 1 4 5 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.

Mary Sawyer Helen Rice
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 1495 98.1 0.0% -5.00 -0.15 1976 1483 94.2 0.0% -4.50 +0.28
1974 1489 101.3 0.0% -3.00 -0.15 1977 1469 93.7 0.0% -5.00 +0.03
1976 1510 105.3 40.0% -0.60 1–0 -0.11 1978 1482 114.7 50.0% +1.50 -0.17
1977 1569 114.9 +104 -50 50.0% -0.13 3–5 (38%) 3–1 (75%) 100.3 +2.13
1978 1535 96.6 +3 25.0% -1.65 1–1 +1.09
1979 1557 110.1 +76 50.0% -0.13 2–4 (33%) 2–3 (40%) 97.6 +2.76
1980 1541 98.8 33.3% 0.00 0–1 0–1 +0.13
1981 1537 99.2 50.0% -0.50 +0.07
Career 1600 109.4 +104 -1 43.4% -0.53 7–11 (39%) 5–5 (50%) 97.9 +10.89 Career 1500 101.8 25.0% -1.63 +3.50

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.