H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Tracy Austin vs Ruta Gerulaitis H2H: 2-0
Tracy Austin holds a 2–0 lead over Ruta Gerulaitis in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Tracy Austin leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Tracy Austin won the 1978 Minneapolis fourth round 6-1 6-2.
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USA
Age 63
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
2
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0
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 70
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1978* | Minneapolis | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Tracy Austin | 6-1 6-2 | Ruta Gerulaitis | Match data |
| Jan 27, 1978* | Los Angeles | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Tracy Austin | 6-2 7-5 | Ruta Gerulaitis | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Austin | #81 | #4 | 19 | 2,484 | 339 | 88 | 79.4% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 28 |
| Ruta Gerulaitis | — | — | — | 1,684 | 36 | 60 | 37.5% | 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 | Tracy Austin | Ruta Gerulaitis | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1977 | 14–8 | 63.6% | — | 1,777 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1978 | 43–13 | 76.8% | — | 2,055 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1979 | 73–12 | 85.9% | — | 2,412 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1980 | 81–10 | 89.0% | — | 2,383 | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1981 | 56–7 | 88.9% | — | 2,406 | 2 | 27 | 1974 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1982 | 35–12 | 74.5% | — | 2,224 | 2 | 28 | 1975 | 5–3 | 62.5% | — | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1983 | 24–8 | 75.0% | — | 2,162 | 2 | 28 | 1976 | 9–9 | 50.0% | — | 1,640 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1984 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #27 | 2,115 | 2 | 28 | 1977 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 11–21 | 34.4% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 6–11 | 35.3% | — | 1,630 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0–6 | 0.0% | — | 1,556 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1989 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 2,057 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1993 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #117 | 1,955 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1994 | 5–8 | 38.5% | #81 | 1,840 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |