Australian Open 1985WTA · Grass · Third round
6-2 7-6(4)Player
Virginia Wade
GBRBorn: July 10, 1945right-handed
932–36172.1% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 138June 30, 1986
Best rankingNo. 40February 20, 1984
Record932–36172.1% wins
Titles33 finals · 3 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
Virginia Wade 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
3 career titlesFOakland 1981Carpet Andrea JaegerFBoston 1980Carpet Tracy AustinFSeattle 1980Carpet Tracy AustinFTampa 1979Hard Evonne GoolagongFPhiladelphia 1979Hard Wendy TurnbullFHouston 1979Carpet Martina NavratilovaWOldsmar 1978Hard Anna Maria FernandezFMinneapolis 1978Carpet Chris EvertWTokyo Sillook 1978Hard Betty StoveWMahwah 1978Hard Kerry ReidFLondon 1977Clay Billie Jean KingWCairo 1977Clay Evonne Goolagong
3Grand Slam
0best-of-five matches
0reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
∞searchable situations
Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Chris EvertUSA46 matches8–38Evonne GoolagongAUS42 matches11–31Billie Jean KingUSA34 matches10–24Julie HeldmanUSA32 matches25–7Margaret CourtAUS30 matches4–26Betty StoveNED29 matches24–5Martina NavratilovaUSA28 matches8–20Rosie CasalsUSA28 matches15–13Francoise DurrFRA27 matches22–5Winnie ShawGBR20 matches16–4Kerry ReidAUS19 matches15–4Sue BarkerGBR17 matches11–6
Matches
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Australian Open 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
6-3 5-7 6-2Brighton 1985WTA · Carpet · Third round
6-1 3-6 6-3Wimbledon 1985WTA · Grass · Third round
6-2 5-7 6-2Wimbledon 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-7 7-5Wimbledon 1985WTA · Grass · First round
6-4 7-5Eastbourne 1985WTA · Grass · Second round
7-5 6-4Roland Garros 1985WTA · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-0Roland Garros 1985WTA · Clay · First round
7-6(5) 6-4Lugano 1985WTA · Clay · Second round
6-1 6-2Delray Beach 1985WTA · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-2Delray Beach 1985WTA · Hard · First round
6-3 4-6 7-5Marco Island 1985WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-4Marco Island 1985WTA · Hard · Third round
5-7 6-3 6-4Marco Island 1985WTA · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-4Key Biscayne 1985WTA · Hard · Second round
2-6 4-2 RETAustralian Open 1984WTA · Grass · Third round
4-6 6-0 6-2Australian Open 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
7-5 6-4Sydney 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
6-0 1-6 6-1Brighton 1984WTA · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 7-6Brighton 1984WTA · Carpet · Third round
3-6 6-2 6-2US Open 1984WTA · Hard · Second round
6-2 3-6 6-3US Open 1984WTA · Hard · First round
6-0 7-6Wimbledon 1984WTA · Grass · Third round
6-2 4-6 11-9Wimbledon 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
3-6 6-4 7-5Wimbledon 1984WTA · Grass · First round
3-6 6-3 6-4Eastbourne 1984WTA · Grass · Second round
6-0 6-3Roland Garros 1984WTA · Clay · First round
3-6 6-3 6-3Perugia 1984WTA · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-2Boston 1984WTA · Carpet · Third round
3-6 6-3 7-5Dallas 1984WTA · Carpet · Third round
7-5 6-4East Hanover 1984WTA · Carpet · Round of 16
6-0 6-2East Hanover 1984WTA · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-2Australian Open 1983WTA · Grass · Third round
6-4 4-6 6-1Australian Open 1983WTA · Grass · Second round
7-6 7-5Paris Indoors 1983WTA · Carpet · Round robin
6-2 6-2US Open 1983WTA · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-3US Open 1983WTA · Hard · First round
6-3 6-1Fed Cup G1 RRA: NZL vs THA 1983WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-1 2-6 6-3Fed Cup G1 RR: GRE vs POL 1983WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-0 6-3Fed Cup G1 RR: GRE vs EST 1983WTA · Clay · Round robin
6-3 6-0Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 2-6 6-2Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Round of 16
3-6 7-6 7-5Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Third round
3-6 7-6 6-2Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-2Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · First round
1-6 7-5 6-4Eastbourne 1983WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Eastbourne 1983WTA · Grass · Third round
6-2 6-2Eastbourne 1983WTA · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-7 6-4Roland Garros 1983WTA · Clay · First round
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