H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Sharon Walsh Pete vs Virginia Wade H2H: 3-11
Virginia Wade holds a 11–3 lead over Sharon Walsh Pete in their WTA head-to-head. Across 14 main-draw meetings, Virginia Wade leads 5–2 on carpet and 4–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Sharon Walsh Pete won the 1981 US Open third round 7-5 4-6 6-3.
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Age 74
Right-Handed
174 cm / 5'9"
H2H
3
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11
14 main draw meetings
GBR
Age 81
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1981* | US Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Sharon Walsh Pete | 7-5 4-6 6-3 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1981* | Kansas City | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 6-1 6-4 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Mar 3, 1978* | Kansas City | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-4 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Dec 12, 1977* | London | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 7-6(3) 6-2 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Mar 18, 1977* | Philadelphia | WTA 250 | R16 | Hard | Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-4 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Feb 17, 1977* | Los Angeles | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Virginia Wade | 6-0 6-2 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Jan 27, 1975 | Washington | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Virginia Wade | 6-3 6- 2 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1974* | Akron | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Sharon Walsh Pete | 6-2 5-7 6-4 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1973* | Edinburgh | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 6-0 6-3 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Nov 5, 1972* | Port Talbot | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-4 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Jun 22, 1972* | Queens Club | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Virginia Wade | 6-3 6-3 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Oct 25, 1970* | Manchester | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Virginia Wade | 6-4 6-3 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1970* | Edinburgh | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Sharon Walsh Pete | 2-6 6-2 11-9 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Sep 10, 1970* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | Virginia Wade | 6-3 6-7 6-1 | Sharon Walsh Pete | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Walsh Pete | — | — | — | 1,894 | 300 | 340 | 46.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Virginia Wade | #138 | #40 | — | 2,313 | 865 | 314 | 73.4% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 58 |
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 | Sharon Walsh Pete | Virginia Wade | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1968 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1969 | 4–6 | 40.0% | — | 1,524 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1970 | 32–16 | 66.7% | — | 1,833 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1971 | 10–10 | 50.0% | — | 1,707 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1972 | 32–27 | 54.2% | — | 1,729 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1973 | 37–33 | 52.9% | — | 1,653 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1974 | 27–19 | 58.7% | — | 1,774 | 0 | 7 | 1968 | 85–19 | 81.7% | — | 1,945 | 1 | 9 |
| 23 | 1975 | 9–25 | 26.5% | — | 1,661 | 0 | 7 | 1969 | 82–18 | 82.0% | — | 2,118 | 1 | 16 |
| 24 | 1976 | 7–10 | 41.2% | — | 1,620 | 0 | 7 | 1970 | 69–22 | 75.8% | — | 2,080 | 1 | 21 |
| 25 | 1977 | 17–21 | 44.7% | — | 1,722 | 0 | 7 | 1971 | 64–16 | 80.0% | — | 2,161 | 1 | 29 |
| 26 | 1978 | 15–27 | 35.7% | — | 1,677 | 0 | 7 | 1972 | 75–23 | 76.5% | — | 2,151 | 2 | 34 |
| 27 | 1979 | 14–22 | 38.9% | — | 1,620 | 0 | 7 | 1973 | 63–16 | 79.7% | — | 2,158 | 2 | 40 |
| 28 | 1980 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,712 | 0 | 7 | 1974 | 60–16 | 78.9% | — | 2,189 | 2 | 45 |
| 29 | 1981 | 25–17 | 59.5% | — | 1,841 | 0 | 8 | 1975 | 65–14 | 82.3% | — | 2,313 | 2 | 51 |
| 30 | 1982 | 10–19 | 34.5% | — | 1,758 | 0 | 8 | 1976 | 48–17 | 73.8% | — | 2,256 | 2 | 53 |
| 31 | 1983 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,810 | 0 | 8 | 1977 | 50–18 | 73.5% | — | 2,274 | 3 | 55 |
| 32 | 1984 | 8–12 | 40.0% | — | 1,808 | 0 | 8 | 1978 | 69–25 | 73.4% | — | 2,240 | 3 | 58 |
| 33 | 1985 | 8–17 | 32.0% | — | 1,627 | 0 | 8 | 1979 | 51–26 | 66.2% | — | 2,088 | 3 | 58 |
| 34 | 1986 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,602 | 0 | 8 | 1980 | 30–21 | 58.8% | — | 1,885 | 3 | 58 |
| 35 | 1987 | 11–15 | 42.3% | — | 1,598 | 0 | 8 | 1981 | 25–21 | 54.3% | — | 1,824 | 3 | 58 |
| 36 | 1988 | 0–6 | 0.0% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 8 | 1982 | 6–13 | 31.6% | — | 1,749 | 3 | 58 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 10–9 | 52.6% | — | 1,788 | 3 | 58 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #61 | 1,728 | 3 | 58 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #62 | 1,712 | 3 | 58 |