H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Patricia Walkden vs Stephanie Defina H2H: 3-0
Patricia Walkden holds a 3–0 lead over Stephanie Defina in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Patricia Walkden leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Patricia Walkden won the 1970 Pensacola semifinal 6-7 6-4 6-3.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 1970* | Pensacola | WTA 250 | SF | Clay | Patricia Walkden | 6-7 6-4 6-3 | Stephanie Defina | Match data |
| Jan 6, 1968* | Cape Town | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Patricia Walkden | 6-2 6-2 | Stephanie Defina | Match data |
| Dec 30, 1967* | Port Elizabeth | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Patricia Walkden | 8-6 4-6 6-4 | Stephanie Defina | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Walkden | — | — | — | 1,941 | 218 | 104 | 67.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Stephanie Defina | — | — | — | 1,819 | 88 | 48 | 64.7% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
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 | Patricia Walkden | Stephanie Defina | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | 1968 | 48–23 | 67.6% | — | 1,677 | 0 | 2 | 1968 | 33–22 | 60.0% | — | 1,677 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1969 | 53–18 | 74.6% | — | 1,879 | 0 | 6 | 1969 | 25–9 | 73.5% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | 1970 | 49–24 | 67.1% | — | 1,888 | 0 | 7 | 1970 | 30–15 | 66.7% | — | 1,764 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | 1971 | 9–3 | 75.0% | — | 1,881 | 0 | 9 | 1971 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,724 | 0 | 7 |
| 26 | 1972 | 31–17 | 64.6% | — | 1,865 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1973 | 23–15 | 60.5% | — | 1,840 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1974 | 4–3 | 57.1% | — | 1,837 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1975 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,816 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |