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

Melissa Gurney vs Kathleen Cummings H2H: 1-0

Melissa Gurney holds a 1–0 lead over Kathleen Cummings in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Melissa Gurney leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Melissa Gurney won the 1984 Manhattan Beach round of 32 6-3 6-0.

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Melissa Gurney
USA Age 57 Right-Handed
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Kathleen Cummings
USA Age 65

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Melissa Gurney 6-3 6-0 Kathleen Cummings Match data Oct 4, 1984* R32 Manhattan Beach 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
Melissa Gurney #1,006 #17 33 1,884 63 61 50.8% 0 0 0 1 1 2
Kathleen Cummings — — — 1,681 38 50 43.2% 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.

Age Melissa Gurney Kathleen Cummings
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1984 5–5 50.0% #84 1,561 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1985 9–12 42.9% #78 1,628 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1986 31–16 66.0% #23 1,866 0 2 — — — — — — —
18 1987 10–14 41.7% #92 1,660 0 2 1980 9–3 75.0% — 1,595 0 0
19 1988 8–13 38.1% #97 1,580 0 2 1981 4–10 28.6% — 1,597 0 0
20 1989 0–1 0.0% #260 1,561 0 2 1982 11–8 57.9% — 1,622 0 0
21 — — — — — — — 1983 2–3 40.0% — 1,643 0 0
22 — — — — — — — 1984 8–13 38.1% — 1,589 0 0
23 — — — — — — — 1985 4–12 25.0% — 1,504 0 0
24 — — — — — — — 1986 0–1 0.0% — 1,491 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Melissa Gurney Kathleen Cummings
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 %
15 1984 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1985 7 7 14 50.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1986 20 7 27 74.1% 4 2 6 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1987 9 9 18 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1980 7 2 9 77.8% — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1988 4 7 11 36.4% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1981 1 5 6 16.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
20 1989 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1982 5 4 9 55.6% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1983 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — — 0 2 2 0.0%
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1984 8 8 16 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 44 33 77 57.1% 7 10 17 41.2% 4 6 10 40.0% 8 12 20 40.0% — 24 27 51 47.1% 3 6 9 33.3% 1 6 7 14.3% 3 7 10 30.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Melissa Gurney Kathleen Cummings
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
15 1984 1561 123.0 — — — — +69 — — 50.0% +0.41 1–1 — — +0.59 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 1985 1629 129.4 — — — — +38 — -65 48.9% -0.04 0–5 (0%) 0–1 — +0.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1986 1866 150.1 — — — — +7 -270 -266 64.8% +1.29 5–6 (45%) 5–3 (63%) 101.5 +0.40 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1987 1660 107.0 — — — — +22 — — 43.4% -0.53 2–3 (40%) 1–3 (25%) 96.3 +2.75 1980 1595 117.3 — — — — +71 — — 70.4% +1.85 2–1 (67%) 0–1 — +2.20
19 1988 1581 108.1 — — — — +23 -38 — 40.8% -0.84 2–5 (29%) 0–2 — +0.93 1981 1597 116.9 — — — — +59 -41 — 30.0% -1.47 1–1 1–1 — -0.77
20 1989 1562 96.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.18 1982 1623 115.1 — — — — +7 — — 61.9% +0.83 0–4 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 91.8 +1.26
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1983 1644 105.3 — — — — +9 — — 36.4% -2.00 1–0 2–0 — -0.20
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1984 1589 99.2 — — — — +27 — -48 38.0% -1.16 5–3 (63%) 3–1 (75%) — +1.28
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1504 99.5 — — — — +8 +26 +10 25.0% -2.09 — 0–1 — +1.87
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1491 98.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.50 — 0–1 — +0.12
Career — 1884 133.3 — — — — +24 -137 -180 52.2% +0.24 10–20 (33%) 6–9 (40%) 91.7 +4.02 — 1682 111.5 — — — — +31 -8 -19 43.8% -0.56 9–9 (50%) 7–8 (47%) 98.0 +6.55

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.