H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Sue Barker vs Nancy Richey H2H: 1-1
Sue Barker and Nancy Richey are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Nancy Richey leads 1–0 on carpet, while Sue Barker leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Sue Barker won the 1976 Amelia Island quarterfinal 6-2 4-6 6-4.
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GBR
Age 70
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 83
Right-Handed
160 cm / 5'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1976* | Amelia Island | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Sue Barker | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | Nancy Richey | Match data |
| Sep 22, 1975 | Denver | WTA 250 | BR | Carpet | Nancy Richey | 6-3 | Sue Barker | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | #162 | #57 | — | 2,257 | 381 | 217 | 63.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| Nancy Richey | — | — | — | 2,236 | 324 | 109 | 74.8% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 28 |
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 | Sue Barker | Nancy Richey | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1970 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1973 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,571 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1974 | 40–20 | 66.7% | — | 1,771 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1975 | 50–19 | 72.5% | — | 1,967 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1976 | 64–23 | 73.6% | — | 2,057 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1977 | 51–18 | 73.9% | — | 2,107 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1978 | 16–14 | 53.3% | — | 1,922 | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1979 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 2,017 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1980 | 34–18 | 65.4% | — | 1,931 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1981 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,959 | 1 | 21 | 1968 | 56–5 | 91.8% | — | 1,887 | 1 | 10 |
| 26 | 1982 | 11–19 | 36.7% | — | 1,803 | 1 | 21 | 1969 | 33–8 | 80.5% | — | 2,031 | 1 | 13 |
| 27 | 1983 | 18–20 | 47.4% | — | 1,750 | 1 | 22 | 1970 | 43–8 | 84.3% | — | 2,114 | 1 | 20 |
| 28 | 1984 | 2–14 | 12.5% | #57 | 1,556 | 1 | 22 | 1971 | 29–13 | 69.0% | — | 2,078 | 1 | 20 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 45–12 | 78.9% | — | 2,128 | 1 | 25 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 34–13 | 72.3% | — | 2,162 | 1 | 25 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 25–13 | 65.8% | — | 2,057 | 1 | 25 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 24–11 | 68.6% | — | 2,080 | 1 | 26 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 14–10 | 58.3% | — | 2,034 | 1 | 26 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 15–7 | 68.2% | — | 1,983 | 1 | 28 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 6–9 | 40.0% | — | 1,902 | 1 | 28 |