Key Biscayne 1988WTA · Hard · First round
7-5 6-3Player
Betsy Nagelsen
USABorn: October 23, 1956right-handed
296–34746% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 692June 27, 1994
Best rankingNo. 25February 17, 1986
Record296–34746% wins
Titles01 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height175 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
WTAno matches recorded in 2026
Betsy Nagelsen has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titlesFWichita 1986Carpet Wendy WhiteFBirmingham 1985Grass Pam ShriverFSan Diego 1984Hard Debbie Spence NasimWSurbiton 1981Grass Barbara HallquistWPrague Test 1979 Naoko SatoWShenzhen 1979 Naoko SatoFAustralian Open 1978Grand Slam · Grass Chris OneilWAvon Futures 1977Clay Florenta MihaiWManchester Indoors 1977 Florenta MihaiFRome 1977Carpet Florenta MihaiFRome 1974Grass Chris EvertWHong Kong 1974 Cecilia Martinez
0best-of-five matches
0reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Pam ShriverUSA10 matches1–9Sue BarkerGBR10 matches2–8Virginia WadeGBR10 matches1–9Mary Lou PiatekUSA9 matches1–8Rosie CasalsUSA9 matches3–6Tracy AustinUSA9 matches0–9Betty StoveNED8 matches2–6Joanne RussellUSA8 matches5–3Martina NavratilovaUSA8 matches1–7Dianne FromholtzAUS7 matches2–5Florenta MihaiROU7 matches5–2Kate LathamUSA7 matches6–1
Matches
204 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Boca Raton 1988WTA · Hard · Second round
7-5 3-6 6-3Wichita 1988WTA · Hard · Third round
2-6 6-2 7-6Oklahoma 1988WTA · Hard · Third round
6-2 1-6 6-2Australian Open 1988WTA · Hard · First round
4-6 6-1 10-8Little Rock 1987WTA · Hard · Third round
6-4 4-6 6-0US Open 1987WTA · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-1US Open 1987WTA · Hard · First round
7-6(2) 6-1Mahwah 1987WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-0 6-2Mahwah 1987WTA · Hard · Third round
5-7 6-4 6-4Toronto 1987WTA · Hard · Third round
7-5 4-6 7-6Toronto 1987WTA · Hard · Second round
7-6 RETSan Diego 1987WTA · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-4San Diego 1987WTA · Hard · Third round
6-2 7-6San Diego 1987WTA · Hard · Second round
6-3 5-7 6-2Tokyo Japan Open 1987WTA · Hard · Semifinal
1-6 7-6 6-3Tokyo Japan Open 1987WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-4Tokyo Japan Open 1987WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 6-0Tokyo Japan Open 1987WTA · Hard · Third round
6-0 6-4Tokyo Japan Open 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2Tulsa 1986WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 7-5Tulsa 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4Tampa 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-0US Open 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
6-2 7-5US Open 1986WTA · Hard · First round
6-4 7-6(3)Mahwah 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
6-4 5-7 6-4Montreal 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-4 4-6 6-3Montreal 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
7-6 6-1San Diego 1986WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-0 6-4San Diego 1986WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-4San Diego 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-1Phoenix 1986WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 2-6 6-3Phoenix 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
1-6 7-5 6-4Boca Raton 1986WTA · Hard · First round
6-4 6-2Key Biscayne 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
2-6 6-1 6-3Worcester 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-1Worcester 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-3US Open 1985WTA · Hard · First round
1-0 RETSan Diego 1985WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-3San Diego 1985WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 4-6 6-3San Diego 1985WTA · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-1Indianapolis 1 1985WTA · Hard · Semifinal
6-2 6-1Indianapolis 1 1985WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Indianapolis 1 1985WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Indianapolis 1 1985WTA · Hard · Third round
6-3 4-6 6-3Delray Beach 1985WTA · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-2Delray Beach 1985WTA · Hard · First round
6-4 6-1Ginny Championships 1985WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-7 7-6Tokyo Japan Open 1984WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
2-6 6-4 6-2Tokyo Japan Open 1984WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-2