H2H data updated: 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC

Sally Greer vs Barbara Downs H2H: 0-1

Barbara Downs holds a 1–0 lead over Sally Greer in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Barbara Downs leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Barbara Downs won the 1974 St. Petersburg round of 32 6-3 6-3.

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Sally Greer
USA Age 71
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Barbara Downs
USA Age 72

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Barbara Downs 6-3 6-3 Sally Greer Match data Apr 18, 1974* R32 St. Petersburg WTA 500 Clay

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
Sally Greer — — — 1,612 24 50 32.4% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Barbara Downs — — — 1,611 30 74 28.8% 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 Sally Greer Barbara Downs
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 — — — — — — — 1968 1–3 25.0% — 1,471 0 0
15 — — — — — — — 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,466 0 0
16 — — — — — — — 1970 2–5 28.6% — 1,469 0 0
17 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,488 0 0 1971 3–4 42.9% — 1,509 0 0
18 1973 6–9 40.0% — 1,506 0 0 1972 7–16 30.4% — 1,583 0 0
19 1974 12–21 36.4% — 1,539 0 1 1973 6–21 22.2% — 1,570 0 0
20 1975 3–7 30.0% — 1,481 0 1 1974 5–14 26.3% — 1,558 0 0
21 1976 1–11 8.3% — 1,423 0 1 1975 6–8 42.9% — 1,554 0 0
22 1977 1–1 50.0% — 1,438 0 1 1976 0–1 0.0% — 1,540 0 0
23 1978 1–0 100.0% — 1,464 0 1 — — — — — — —
25 — — — — — — — 1979 0–1 0.0% — — 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 Sally Greer Barbara Downs
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 %
14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1972 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1971 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
18 1973 1 2 3 33.3% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1972 3 4 7 42.9% 1 6 7 14.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
19 1974 1 2 3 33.3% 0 8 8 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 5 3 8 62.5% 1973 3 5 8 37.5% 0 5 5 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 2 6 8 25.0%
20 1975 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — 1974 3 5 8 37.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
21 1976 0 1 1 0.0% 1 7 8 12.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1978 — — — — — — — — 1 0 1 100.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
Career — 2 5 7 28.6% 3 23 26 11.5% 9 13 22 40.9% 5 5 10 50.0% — 13 27 40 32.5% 2 15 17 11.8% 5 13 18 27.8% 4 16 20 20.0%

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 Sally Greer Barbara Downs
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1471 89.9 — — — — -5 — — 33.3% -1.89 0–1 — — +0.12
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1467 100.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.22
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 1470 100.3 — — — — -18 — — 28.6% -2.21 — — — +0.26
17 1972 1489 93.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.50 — — — +0.08 1971 1510 111.2 — — — — -30 — +74 40.0% -0.47 1–0 — — +0.29
18 1973 1507 106.6 — — — — +34 -34 — 39.4% -0.79 2–3 (40%) 0–1 — +1.04 1972 1583 130.2 — — — — -61 -96 +37 34.0% -1.19 1–2 (33%) 3–3 (50%) 99.9 -1.67
19 1974 1539 122.6 — — — — +96 -157 +55 38.5% -1.01 6–6 (50%) 5–2 (71%) 103.2 +0.37 1973 1570 128.0 — — — — +3 -132 +14 22.8% -1.79 2–1 (67%) 0–3 (0%) 100.1 -1.73
20 1975 1482 105.4 — — — — — — +89 30.0% -1.25 0–2 — — +1.15 1974 1558 117.4 — — — — -18 -117 — 27.5% -1.62 1–1 0–2 — -0.51
21 1976 1424 107.1 — — — — +181 -61 — 23.3% -1.87 1–5 (17%) 1–3 (25%) 95.8 +0.03 1975 1555 121.2 — — — — +14 — — 46.9% -0.25 1–3 (25%) 0–1 — +0.40
22 1977 1438 102.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.50 — — — -0.10 1976 1541 100.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.00 — — — +0.03
23 1978 1465 105.0 — — — — — — — 66.7% +1.33 1–0 — — -0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1613 115.4 — — — — +100 -86 +68 34.5% -1.18 10–16 (38%) 6–6 (50%) 98.6 +3.40 — 1612 125.3 — — — — -19 -113 +38 31.2% -1.36 6–8 (43%) 3–9 (25%) 96.7 -2.97

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.