H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Virginia Wade vs Chris Evert H2H: 8-26
Chris Evert holds a 26–8 lead over Virginia Wade in their WTA head-to-head. Across 34 main-draw meetings, Chris Evert leads 10–3 on carpet and 10–3 on hard courts. Most recently, Chris Evert won the 1982 Brighton third round 6-1 6-1.
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GBR
Age 81
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
8
–
26
34 main draw meetings
USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 1982* | Brighton | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Oct 9, 1982* | Deerfield Beach | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-0 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jun 2, 1981* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R16 | Clay | Chris Evert | 6-3 6-0 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Feb 2, 1980* | Seattle | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Virginia Wade | (w/o) | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Oct 27, 1979* | Tampa | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Virginia Wade | (w/o) | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Jun 23, 1979* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | SF | Grass | Chris Evert | 6-3 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Mar 3, 1979* | Dallas | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-2 4-6 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Dec 16, 1978* | Tokyo Emeron Cup | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-3 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Nov 18, 1978* | Palm Springs | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-2 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Oct 15, 1978* | Minneapolis | WTA 250 | F | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-7 6-2 6-4 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jul 9, 1978* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | Chris Evert | 8-6 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Mar 31, 1978* | Philadelphia | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-3 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Nov 1, 1977 | Palm Springs | WTA 250 | RR | Grass | Chris Evert | 1-6 6-4 6-4 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Oct 8, 1977* | Atlanta | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-0 7-5 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jul 3, 1977* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | Virginia Wade | 6-2 4-6 6-1 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Apr 17, 1977* | Tucson | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-3 6-4 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Mar 24, 1977 | Virginia Slims Championships | WTA Finals | RR | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-2 7-5 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Mar 5, 1977* | San Francisco | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 6-3 6-4 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Nov 7, 1976* | London | WTA 250 | F | Carpet | Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-2 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Oct 22, 1976* | Palm Springs | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-4 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1976 | Virginia Slims Championships | WTA Finals | RR | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Apr 2, 1976* | Philadelphia | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-7(0) 6-2 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jan 24, 1976* | Landover | WTA 250 | F | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-2 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Aug 25, 1975* | Westchester | WTA 250 | F | Clay | Chris Evert | 6-0 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Mar 30, 1975* | Philadelphia | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Virginia Wade | 7-5 6-4 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Feb 8, 1975* | Akron | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 7-5 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jan 18, 1975* | Sarasota | WTA 250 | SF | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-3 6-3 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Oct 19, 1974* | Los Angeles | WTA 500 | SF | Carpet | Chris Evert | 6-4 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Oct 6, 1974* | Houston | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Chris Evert | 6-3 5-7 6-1 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Mar 11, 1974* | Dallas | WTA 250 | F | Hard | Chris Evert | 7-5 6-2 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Nov 24, 1973* | Johannesburg | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Chris Evert | 7-6(3) 6-0 | Virginia Wade | Match data |
| Jun 16, 1973* | Nottingham | WTA 250 | SF | Grass | Virginia Wade | 6-1 6-2 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Mar 10, 1973* | Dallas | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Virginia Wade | 2-6 6-3 9-7 | Chris Evert | Match data |
| Mar 4, 1973* | Fort Lauderdale | WTA 250 | F | Clay | Chris Evert | 6-1 6-2 | Virginia Wade | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | #138 | #40 | — | 2,313 | 865 | 314 | 73.4% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 58 |
| Chris Evert | #10 | #1 | 231 | 2,574 | 1,222 | 157 | 88.6% | 18 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 115 | 146 |
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 | Virginia Wade | Chris Evert | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 14–4 | 77.8% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 28–2 | 93.3% | — | 2,002 | 0 | 11 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 45–8 | 84.9% | — | 2,235 | 0 | 15 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 86–9 | 90.5% | — | 2,359 | 0 | 27 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 93–7 | 93.0% | — | 2,438 | 2 | 39 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 84–7 | 92.3% | — | 2,508 | 4 | 51 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 63–5 | 92.6% | — | 2,525 | 6 | 60 |
| 22 | 1968 | 85–19 | 81.7% | — | 1,945 | 1 | 9 | 1977 | 63–4 | 94.0% | — | 2,553 | 7 | 71 |
| 23 | 1969 | 82–18 | 82.0% | — | 2,118 | 1 | 16 | 1978 | 49–4 | 92.5% | — | 2,568 | 8 | 78 |
| 24 | 1970 | 69–22 | 75.8% | — | 2,080 | 1 | 21 | 1979 | 81–14 | 85.3% | — | 2,394 | 9 | 85 |
| 25 | 1971 | 64–16 | 80.0% | — | 2,161 | 1 | 29 | 1980 | 66–9 | 88.0% | — | 2,417 | 11 | 93 |
| 26 | 1972 | 75–23 | 76.5% | — | 2,151 | 2 | 34 | 1981 | 64–9 | 87.7% | — | 2,423 | 12 | 101 |
| 27 | 1973 | 63–16 | 79.7% | — | 2,158 | 2 | 40 | 1982 | 66–6 | 91.7% | — | 2,459 | 14 | 110 |
| 28 | 1974 | 60–16 | 78.9% | — | 2,189 | 2 | 45 | 1983 | 59–11 | 84.3% | — | 2,353 | 15 | 116 |
| 29 | 1975 | 65–14 | 82.3% | — | 2,313 | 2 | 51 | 1984 | 68–8 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,388 | 16 | 122 |
| 30 | 1976 | 48–17 | 73.8% | — | 2,256 | 2 | 53 | 1985 | 77–8 | 90.6% | #2 | 2,417 | 17 | 131 |
| 31 | 1977 | 50–18 | 73.5% | — | 2,274 | 3 | 55 | 1986 | 56–6 | 90.3% | #2 | 2,415 | 18 | 137 |
| 32 | 1978 | 69–25 | 73.4% | — | 2,240 | 3 | 58 | 1987 | 68–12 | 85.0% | #3 | 2,331 | 18 | 142 |
| 33 | 1979 | 51–26 | 66.2% | — | 2,088 | 3 | 58 | 1988 | 61–12 | 83.6% | #3 | 2,285 | 18 | 146 |
| 34 | 1980 | 30–21 | 58.8% | — | 1,885 | 3 | 58 | 1989 | 27–10 | 73.0% | #10 | 2,141 | 18 | 146 |
| 35 | 1981 | 25–21 | 54.3% | — | 1,824 | 3 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |