WTA Player
Barbara Downs
USA · Born Mar 4, 1954 (age 72) · Right-handed
Career high
–
Never ranked
Career W-L
32-76
29.6%
Titles
0
Tour-level
Last season
1979
0-0 W-L
Recent matches
All 110 matches- Lvs Chris NewtonW/OManchester 1979 · R64
- Lvs Patricia Bostrom7-5 6-4
- Lvs Julie Anthony7-6 6-2San Antonio Futures 1976 · R32
- Lvs Susie Mehmedbasich7-5 7-6Austin Futures 1976 · R32
| Date | Tournament | Round | W/L | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 1979 | Manchester WTA Tour · Grass | R64 | L | W/O | |
| Sep 13, 1976 | Atlanta WTA Tour · Carpet | R64 | L | 7-5 6-4 | |
| Feb 23, 1976 | San Antonio Futures WTA Tour · Clay | R32 | L | 7-6 6-2 | |
| Feb 16, 1976 | Austin Futures WTA Tour · Hard | R32 | L | 7-5 7-6 |
Results by tournament
- Won
- Final
- Semis
- Quarters
- Last 16 / RR
- Earlier
- A = did not play
| Event | 1979 | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1975 | 1974 | 1973 | 1972 | 1971 | 1970 | 1969 | 1968 | Titles | W–L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slams | |||||||||||||||
| RG (Roland Garros) | A | A | A | A | A | A | R64 | R128 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| WIM (Wimbledon) | A | A | A | A | R128 | R128 | R128 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| USO (US Open) | A | A | A | A | A | R64 | R64 | R16 | R32 | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | 43% |
| W–L | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0 / 9 | 3–9 | 25% | |||||||
| Other tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| STP (St. Petersburg Futures) | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| FOR (Fort Myers Futures) | · | A | A | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| LON (Long Beach) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R16 | A | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| MIS (Mission Viejo) | · | · | · | · | A | QF | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% |
| BET (Bethesda) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| MIA (Miami) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| AUS (Austin Futures) | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Detroit (Detroit) | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| SAN (San Antonio Futures) | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| WAS (Washington) | A | A | · | · | A | A | · | QF | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Chicago (Chicago) | A | A | A | A | A | R16 | A | · | A | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Dallas (Dallas) | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | R32 | · | A | · | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| SAN (San Francisco) | · | · | A | A | R32 | R32 | R16 | A | A | R32 | A | QF | 0 / 5 | 1–5 | 17% |
| RIC (Richmond) | A | · | · | · | · | · | A | R32 | · | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| NEW (New York) | · | · | · | · | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | · | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| PHI (Philadelphia) | A | A | A | A | A | A | R16 | · | A | A | · | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Tucson (Tucson) | · | · | A | · | · | · | R32 | R16 | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| SAR (Sarasota) | · | · | · | A | A | R32 | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| JAC (Jacksonville) | · | · | · | · | A | A | R32 | R16 | · | A | · | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| Quincy (Quincy) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| STP (St. Petersburg) | · | · | · | · | A | R16 | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| AME (Amelia Island) | · | · | · | A | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| POR (Portola Valley) | · | · | · | · | · | A | · | · | · | QF | · | R16 | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| IND (Indianapolis Indoors) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| SAC (Sacramento) | · | · | · | · | · | A | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| SAN (San Francisco Sectionals) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | F | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| GUI (Guildford) | · | · | · | · | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–0 | – |
| IND (Indianapolis) | A | A | A | A | A | A | R16 | R32 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| MAN (Manchester) | R64 | · | · | · | · | A | R16 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| NOT (Nottingham) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| ATL (Atlantic City) | · | · | · | · | F | · | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 4–1 | 80% |
| ANN (Annapolis) | · | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Paxton (Paxton) | · | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| COL (Columbus) | · | A | · | · | · | · | A | R32 | A | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| NAS (Nashville) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| JER (Jersey Shore) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| HAV (Haverford) | · | · | · | · | A | A | · | A | R16 | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Newport (Newport) | · | · | · | · | · | A | R32 | R32 | A | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Denver (Denver) | · | · | · | · | R64 | R32 | QF | R16 | · | · | · | · | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | 43% |
| STL (St. Louis) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Atlanta (Atlanta) | A | A | A | R64 | R64 | A | · | A | · | · | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Orlando (Orlando) | A | · | · | · | A | R32 | · | · | · | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Albany (Albany) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| LOS (Los Angeles) | A | A | A | · | · | A | A | · | R64 | R32 | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Houston (Houston) | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | R32 | · | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| BER (Berkeley) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | F | · | R32 | R32 | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
| Phoenix (Phoenix) | A | A | A | A | A | R16 | R16 | R16 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
| BOC (Boca Raton) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | A | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| W–L | 2–5 | 6–7 | 5–12 | 6–18 | 5–13 | 2–3 | 2–5 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0 / 69 | 29–67 | 30% | |||
Season by season
Full stats| Season | W-L | Titles | YE rankYear-end rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 2-5 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6-8 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5-14 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6-21 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 7-15 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 3-4 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 2-5 | 0 | – |