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Paula Smith

USABorn: January 10, 1957right-handed

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62–12732.8% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 393February 6, 1989
Best rankingNo. 194November 9, 1987
Record62–12732.8% wins
Titles00 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height170 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed

The year in motion

Season 2026

WTAno matches recorded in 2026
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Starting pointPaula Smith
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Career path

Ranking progression

25 months represented
First archived ranking
January 5, 1987
Career peak
No. 194
November 9, 1987
Archived observations
103
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Monthly ranking progressionThe higher the line, the better the player's ranking.No. 196No. 295No. 393198719881989

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Seasons

12 most recent
19880–40% · 0 titles19871–420% · 0 titles19860–10% · 0 titles19851–233.3% · 0 titles19848–1338.1% · 0 titles198311–1542.3% · 0 titles19826–1528.6% · 0 titles19819–1833.3% · 0 titles198014–2436.8% · 0 titles19794–640% · 0 titles19785–1525% · 0 titles19773–633.3% · 0 titles

Recent finals

0 career titles
WMallorca 1979 Mary Sawyer
0best-of-five matches
0reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface

Clay26–3157 matches · 45.6% winsHard14–3650 matches · 28% winsGrass7–2936 matches · 19.4% winsCarpet7–2128 matches · 25% winsUnknown8–1018 matches · 44.4% wins

Frequent opponents

Betsy NagelsenUSA5 matches1–4Caroline StollUSA3 matches2–1Chris EvertUSA3 matches0–3Gigi FernandezUSA3 matches1–2Glynis ColesGBR3 matches1–2Jo DurieGBR3 matches1–2Kim SandsUSA3 matches1–2Mareen Louie HarperUSA3 matches1–2Mima JausovecSLO3 matches0–3Renee RichardsUSA3 matches1–2Rosalyn FairbankUSA3 matches2–1Wendy TurnbullAUS3 matches0–3
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Matches

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