Renee Richards
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 0 | 7 | 7 | Oct 16, 1980 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 1 | 4 | 5 | Aug 29, 1980 | H2H |
| Kate Latham | 2 | 2 | 4 | Mar 27, 1980 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 14, 1980 | H2H |
| Kerry Reid | 1 | 3 | 4 | Oct 14, 1979 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Renee Richards holds a 2–0 lead over Donna Rubin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Renee Richards leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Renee Richards won the 1980 St. Joseph semifinal 6-3 6-1.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Richards | 6-3 6-1 | Donna Rubin | Match data | Jul 5, 1980* | SF | St. Joseph | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Renee Richards | 6-1 6-2 | Donna Rubin | Match data | Apr 15, 1977* | R16 | Port Washington | WTA 250 | Carpet |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Richards | — | — | — | 1,864 | 117 | 86 | 57.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Donna Rubin | — | — | — | 1,586 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | 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 | Renee Richards | Donna Rubin | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,541 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,556 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,547 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | 1976 | 12–2 | 85.7% | — | 1,672 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | 1977 | 24–10 | 70.6% | — | 1,833 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 1978 | 12–13 | 48.0% | — | 1,806 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | 1979 | 17–24 | 41.5% | — | 1,832 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | 1980 | 47–28 | 62.7% | — | 1,753 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1981 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,697 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | 1982 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,671 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Renee Richards | Donna Rubin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1509 | 98.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -1.25 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.40 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1542 | 106.8 | — | — | — | — | +50 | — | — | 53.8% | +0.85 | 2–1 (67%) | 0–1 | — | +0.53 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1557 | 102.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55.6% | -0.11 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | -0.22 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1547 | 105.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +10 | — | 43.8% | -0.69 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.45 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1532 | 96.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.14 |
| 41 | 1976 | 1673 | 122.7 | — | — | — | — | +101 | -96 | — | 80.0% | +2.03 | 2–2 (50%) | 2–0 | — | +3.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | 1977 | 1834 | 139.4 | — | — | — | — | +5 | -171 | — | 69.0% | +1.55 | 2–3 (40%) | 1–6 (14%) | 94.7 | +3.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 1978 | 1807 | 137.7 | — | — | — | — | -59 | -74 | — | 41.5% | -0.23 | 5–4 (56%) | 5–4 (56%) | 102.0 | -0.34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | 1979 | 1833 | 155.6 | — | — | — | — | -81 | -15 | — | 45.4% | -0.38 | 5–10 (33%) | 3–4 (43%) | 96.0 | -5.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | 1980 | 1754 | 139.6 | — | — | — | — | +24 | +23 | — | 60.1% | +0.89 | 11–8 (58%) | 2–7 (22%) | 95.0 | +1.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1981 | 1697 | 123.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +80 | — | 38.7% | -0.61 | 3–2 (60%) | 1–1 | — | -1.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | 1982 | 1672 | 91.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | +0.18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1864 | 146.0 | — | — | — | — | -10 | -46 | — | 55.7% | +0.53 | 28–29 (49%) | 14–22 (39%) | 94.2 | +0.70 | — | 1586 | 104.4 | — | — | — | — | +50 | +10 | — | 47.7% | -0.30 | 3–3 (50%) | 3–1 (75%) | 101.7 | +6.84 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 0 | 7 | 7 | Oct 16, 1980 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 1 | 4 | 5 | Aug 29, 1980 | H2H |
| Kate Latham | 2 | 2 | 4 | Mar 27, 1980 | H2H |
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 14, 1980 | H2H |
| Kerry Reid | 1 | 3 | 4 | Oct 14, 1979 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Richards | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 5, 1980 | H2H |
| Adriana Villagran Reami | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 6, 1984 | H2H |
| Nancy Yeargin | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jun 3, 1982 | H2H |
| Pilar Vasquez | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 8, 1982 | H2H |
| Laura Arraya | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2, 1982 | H2H |