Boca Raton 1986WTA · Hard · First round
6-4 6-2Player
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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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
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Key Biscayne 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
2-6 6-1 6-3Wichita 1986WTA · Carpet · Final
6-1 6-7 6-2Wichita 1986WTA · Carpet · Semifinal
0-6 6-4 6-1Wichita 1986WTA · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-7 6-2 6-4Wichita 1986WTA · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-1Wichita 1986WTA · Carpet · Third round
6-2 4-6 6-1Worcester 1986WTA · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-1Worcester 1986WTA · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-3Australian Open 1985WTA · Grass · Third round
4-6 6-4 6-0Australian Open 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
4-6 6-3 8-6Sydney 1985WTA · Grass · Third round
1-0 RETSydney 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
6-7 6-1 7-5US Open 1985WTA · Hard · First round
1-0 RETWimbledon 1985WTA · Grass · First round
7-5 6-1Eastbourne 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-4Birmingham 1985WTA · Grass · Final
6-1 6-0Birmingham 1985WTA · Grass · Semifinal
3-6 7-5 6-4Birmingham 1985WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-3Birmingham 1985WTA · Grass · Round of 16
7-5 6-3Birmingham 1985WTA · Grass · Third round
6-2 6-2Birmingham 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
5-7 6-0 6-4Roland Garros 1985WTA · Clay · First round
7-5 3-6 6-4San 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 6-1Denver 1985WTA · Carpet · Round of 16
2-6 6-1 7-5Denver 1985WTA · Carpet · Third round
5-7 6-1 6-3Ginny Championships 1985WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-7 7-6Australian Open 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-2Sydney 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-2Brisbane 1984WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 6-4Brisbane 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
7-6 6-4Tokyo Japan Open 1984WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
2-6 6-4 6-2Tokyo Japan Open 1984WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Tokyo Japan Open 1984WTA · Hard · Third round
7-6 6-0Manhattan Beach 1984WTA · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 5-7 6-4Manhattan Beach 1984WTA · Hard · Third round
2-6 6-1 7-6San Diego 1984WTA · Hard · Final
6-3 6-7 6-4San Diego 1984WTA · Hard · Semifinal
7-6 6-3San Diego 1984WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
4-6 6-1 6-1San Diego 1984WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 3-6 6-1San Diego 1984WTA · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-7 7-6US Open 1984WTA · Hard · First round
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