H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Rosalyn Fairbank vs Melissa Gurney H2H: 1-1
Rosalyn Fairbank and Melissa Gurney are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Melissa Gurney won the 1986 US Open second round 3-6 6-3 7-6(3).
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USA
Age 65
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1
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1
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 57
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1986* | US Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Hard | Melissa Gurney | 3-6 6-3 7-6(3) | Rosalyn Fairbank | Match data |
| Jul 25, 1985* | Manhattan Beach | WTA 250 | R64 | Hard | Rosalyn Fairbank | 6-2 6-1 | Melissa Gurney | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalyn Fairbank | #325 | #15 | 51 | 1,933 | 336 | 309 | 52.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Melissa Gurney | #1,006 | #17 | 33 | 1,883 | 63 | 61 | 50.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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 | Rosalyn Fairbank | Melissa Gurney | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #84 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 9–12 | 42.9% | #78 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1978 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,525 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 31–16 | 66.0% | #23 | 1,865 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | 1979 | 17–10 | 63.0% | — | 1,720 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #92 | 1,660 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 1980 | 22–20 | 52.4% | — | 1,681 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #97 | 1,581 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1981 | 15–22 | 40.5% | — | 1,657 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #260 | 1,562 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1982 | 32–21 | 60.4% | — | 1,904 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1983 | 24–19 | 55.8% | — | 1,920 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1984 | 22–26 | 45.8% | #32 | 1,767 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1985 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #38 | 1,806 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1986 | 23–20 | 53.5% | #28 | 1,824 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1987 | 21–20 | 51.2% | #36 | 1,756 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1988 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #37 | 1,775 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1989 | 27–18 | 60.0% | #22 | 1,846 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1990 | 26–20 | 56.5% | #24 | 1,789 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1991 | 14–19 | 42.4% | #90 | 1,637 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1992 | 16–16 | 50.0% | #46 | 1,728 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1993 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #63 | 1,766 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1994 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #284 | 1,704 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1995 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #261 | 1,599 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |