H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Wendy Turnbull vs Paula Smith H2H: 3-0

Wendy Turnbull holds a 3–0 lead over Paula Smith in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Wendy Turnbull leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Wendy Turnbull won the 1980 Atlanta fourth round 6-3 6-3.

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Wendy Turnbull
AUS Age 73 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"
H2H
3 – 0
3 main draw meetings
Paula Smith
USA Age 69 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 26, 1980* Atlanta WTA 250 R16 Carpet Wendy Turnbull 6-3 6-3 Paula Smith Match data
Sep 11, 1980* Tokyo Sillook WTA 250 R32 Hard Wendy Turnbull 2-6 6-2 6-2 Paula Smith Match data
May 31, 1979* Roland Garros Grand Slam R64 Clay Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-2 Paula Smith 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
Wendy Turnbull #346 #3 38 2,181 585 330 63.9% 0 0 0 2 16 18
Paula Smith #393 #194 1 1,632 59 116 33.7% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Wendy Turnbull Paula Smith
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1968 0–1 0.0% — 1,490 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,476 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1970 0–3 0.0% — 1,453 0 0 1974 0–2 0.0% — 1,476 0 0
18 1971 1–3 25.0% — 1,452 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1972 24–13 64.9% — 1,650 0 4 1976 0–2 0.0% — 1,456 0 0
20 1973 33–20 62.3% — 1,744 0 7 1977 3–4 42.9% — 1,467 0 0
21 1974 16–14 53.3% — 1,648 0 7 1978 3–9 25.0% — 1,450 0 0
22 1975 13–15 46.4% — 1,713 0 7 1979 4–6 40.0% — 1,510 0 1
23 1976 27–21 56.2% — 1,846 0 10 1980 13–22 37.1% — 1,575 0 1
24 1977 31–20 60.8% — 2,041 0 10 1981 9–18 33.3% — 1,517 0 1
25 1978 54–23 70.1% — 2,064 0 10 1982 6–15 28.6% — 1,506 0 1
26 1979 62–27 69.7% — 2,071 0 12 1983 11–15 42.3% — 1,592 0 1
27 1980 69–26 72.6% — 2,135 0 14 1984 8–13 38.1% — 1,542 0 1
28 1981 45–23 66.2% — 2,050 0 15 1985 1–1 50.0% — 1,554 0 1
29 1982 47–20 70.1% — 2,070 0 17 1986 0–1 0.0% — 1,542 0 1
30 1983 47–18 72.3% — 2,063 0 18 1987 1–4 20.0% #199 1,493 0 1
31 1984 37–16 69.8% #5 2,022 0 18 1988 0–4 0.0% #351 1,443 0 1
32 1985 36–18 66.7% #5 1,960 0 18 — — — — — — —
33 1986 17–15 53.1% #18 1,864 0 18 — — — — — — —
34 1987 20–16 55.6% #23 1,779 0 18 — — — — — — —
35 1988 4–13 23.5% #135 1,651 0 18 — — — — — — —
36 1989 2–4 33.3% #266 1,631 0 18 — — — — — — —