H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Tanya Harford vs Cathy Drury H2H: 2-0

Tanya Harford holds a 2–0 lead over Cathy Drury in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Tanya Harford leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Tanya Harford won the 1978 Newcastle round of 32 8-6 2-6 8-6.

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Tanya Harford
RSA Age 67 Right-Handed 162 cm / 5'4"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Cathy Drury
GBR Age 66

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Tanya Harford 8-6 2-6 8-6 Cathy Drury Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32 Newcastle WTA 250 —
Tanya Harford 7-5 5-7 6-4 Cathy Drury Match data May 6, 1977* R16 Sutton WTA 250 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
Tanya Harford — — — 1,784 50 71 41.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cathy Drury — — — 1,613 58 56 50.9% 0 0 0 0 2 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 Tanya Harford Cathy Drury
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1974 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0 1975 1–1 50.0% — 1,511 0 0
16 1975 0–1 0.0% — 1,479 0 0 1976 1–4 20.0% — 1,484 0 0
17 1976 4–5 44.4% — 1,512 0 0 1977 4–8 33.3% — 1,463 0 0
18 1977 7–13 35.0% — 1,559 0 0 1978 4–3 57.1% — 1,492 0 0
19 1978 3–6 33.3% — 1,558 0 0 1979 10–8 55.6% — 1,541 0 0
20 1979 13–10 56.5% — 1,716 0 0 1980 12–13 48.0% — 1,527 0 0
21 1980 12–20 37.5% — 1,673 0 0 1981 13–9 59.1% — 1,585 0 0
22 1981 8–10 44.4% — 1,630 0 0 1982 11–7 61.1% — 1,585 0 1
23 1982 3–5 37.5% — 1,629 0 0 1983 2–3 40.0% — 1,562 0 2

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 Tanya Harford Cathy Drury
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 %
15 1974 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1975 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
16 1975 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 4 5 20.0%
17 1976 2 2 4 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1977 — — — — 4 4 8 50.0% 0 4 4 0.0% — — — —
18 1977 1 2 3 33.3% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1978 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 1 0 1 100.0% — — — —
19 1978 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1979 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
20 1979 5 6 11 45.5% — — — — 7 3 10 70.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1980 — — — — 5 9 14 35.7% — — — — — — — —
21 1980 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — 5 7 12 41.7% 3 9 12 25.0% 1981 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
22 1981 3 3 6 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 1982 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
23 1982 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 1983 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
Career — 15 22 37 40.5% 11 14 25 44.0% 15 19 34 44.1% 8 15 23 34.8% — 1 2 3 33.3% 12 19 31 38.7% 11 12 23 47.8% 1 4 5 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 Tanya Harford Cathy Drury
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
15 1974 1497 100.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.14 1975 1511 99.9 — — — — — — — 40.0% -1.60 1–0 — — -0.08
16 1975 1479 94.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.26 1976 1485 93.4 — — — — +57 — — 20.0% -2.10 — — — +1.21
17 1976 1512 106.0 — — — — +67 +25 — 44.4% -0.61 0–2 1–0 — +0.59 1977 1464 101.9 — — — — — +88 +24 39.3% -1.00 1–3 (25%) 1–1 — +1.58
18 1977 1559 123.8 — — — — +23 +25 -88 38.3% -0.58 3–4 (43%) 1–3 (25%) 98.8 +1.04 1978 1493 117.6 — — — — — — — 62.5% +1.69 0–2 — — +0.53
19 1978 1559 111.9 — — — — +34 — — 41.7% -0.71 2–4 (33%) 0–1 — +0.55 1979 1542 105.4 — — — — — — +14 52.8% +0.36 3–1 (75%) 1–1 — +2.75
20 1979 1716 133.6 — — — — -51 — -60 51.8% -0.18 7–3 (70%) 3–1 (75%) 108.7 +1.24 1980 1527 112.5 — — — — — -69 — 50.0% +0.12 0–2 1–1 — +0.65
21 1980 1674 130.7 — — — — -52 — -27 40.0% -0.81 5–6 (45%) 2–4 (33%) 98.1 -2.35 1981 1585 111.7 — — — — — — +12 58.8% +0.55 3–6 (33%) 4–1 (80%) 99.3 +1.16
22 1981 1631 111.6 — — — — +32 -43 0 52.4% +0.12 2–6 (25%) 4–3 (57%) 97.4 +2.28 1982 1585 112.7 — — — — — -128 — 63.9% +1.22 1–1 1–1 — +2.19
23 1982 1629 118.4 — — — — — -65 +42 44.4% -0.44 0–2 1–2 (33%) — -0.05 1983 1563 99.0 — — — — — — +40 45.5% -0.45 0–1 2–2 (50%) — +1.17
Career — 1785 128.9 — — — — -15 -5 -32 44.0% -0.51 19–27 (41%) 12–14 (46%) 98.7 +2.85 — 1613 111.6 — — — — +57 -30 +21 52.2% +0.23 9–16 (36%) 10–7 (59%) 97.2 +10.05

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.