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Rene Uys holds a 1–0 lead over Ellinore Lightbody in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Rene Uys won the 1981 Chichester quarterfinal 6-2 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Uys | 6-2 6-4 | Ellinore Lightbody | Match data | May 9, 1981* | QF | Chichester | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Uys | #61 | #39 | — | 1,719 | 47 | 49 | 49.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ellinore Lightbody | — | — | — | 1,533 | 13 | 21 | 38.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Rene Uys | Ellinore Lightbody | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1979 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1980 | 4–1 | 80.0% | — | 1,573 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1981 | 14–6 | 70.0% | — | 1,682 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1983 | 2–7 | 22.2% | — | 1,609 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1984 | 19–20 | 48.7% | #70 | 1,635 | 0 | 2 | 1978 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1985 | 7–14 | 33.3% | #61 | 1,613 | 0 | 2 | 1979 | 3–1 | 75.0% | — | 1,517 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 7–8 | 46.7% | — | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 2–9 | 18.2% | — | 1,443 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Rene Uys | Ellinore Lightbody | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| 14 | 1979 | 1505 | 104.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | +0.75 | — | — | — | +0.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1980 | 1573 | 115.0 | — | — | — | — | +73 | — | — | 75.0% | +2.25 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1981 | 1683 | 133.4 | — | — | — | — | -26 | — | — | 68.9% | +1.82 | 2–3 (40%) | 0–2 | — | +0.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1483 | 96.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | +0.38 |
| 18 | 1983 | 1610 | 106.2 | — | — | — | — | -30 | — | — | 41.7% | -0.29 | 0–6 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 91.4 | +0.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1984 | 1636 | 116.7 | — | — | — | — | -20 | -47 | -26 | 48.4% | -0.28 | 9–8 (53%) | 5–7 (42%) | 99.8 | +0.92 | 1978 | 1484 | 107.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.0% | +2.20 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.02 |
| 20 | 1985 | 1614 | 116.9 | — | — | — | — | -51 | -79 | +45 | 36.0% | -1.12 | 4–4 (50%) | 6–4 (60%) | 104.3 | -0.05 | 1979 | 1518 | 112.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75.0% | +2.63 | — | 1–1 | — | +0.17 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1505 | 102.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.12 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1516 | 108.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53.6% | +0.11 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–0 | — | +1.58 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1444 | 95.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +60 | — | 32.0% | -1.24 | 1–4 (20%) | 3–3 (50%) | 96.0 | +0.68 |
| Career | — | 1720 | 123.7 | — | — | — | — | -19 | -59 | +13 | 50.0% | +0.06 | 15–21 (42%) | 13–15 (46%) | 97.2 | +3.22 | — | 1534 | 107.1 | — | — | — | — | — | +60 | — | 46.5% | -0.05 | 2–9 (18%) | 5–5 (50%) | 92.2 | +8.21 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raffaella Reggi Concato | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 23, 1985 | H2H |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 2 | 1 | 3 | Nov 1, 1984 | H2H |
| Jennifer Mundel | 3 | 0 | 3 | Sep 13, 1984 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 3 | 3 | May 4, 1983 | H2H |
| Lesley Charles | 1 | 2 | 3 | May 17, 1981 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Luscombe | 2 | 0 | 2 | May 8, 1981 | H2H |
| Masako Yanagi | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 22, 1982 | H2H |
| Natalya Borodina | 1 | 0 | 1 | Oct 21, 1982 | H2H |
| Phyllis Blackwell | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 5, 1982 | H2H |
| Jamie Golder | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 29, 1982 | H2H |