WTA Player
Paula Smith
USA · Born Jan 10, 1957 (age 69) · Right-handed · 170 cm
Career high
#194
Nov 9, 1987
Career W-L
62-125
33.2%
Titles
1
Tour-level
Last season
1988
0-4 W-L
Ranking history
Recent matches
All 189 matches- Lvs Petra Huber6-0 6-2Hilton Head 1988 · R64 · opp. rank 84
- Lvs Jill Hetherington6-2 4-6 6-0Wellington 1988 · R64 · opp. rank 128
- Lvs Jill Hetherington6-0 6-2
- Lvs Elizabeth Galphin7-5 6-2Australian Open 1988 · R128 · opp. rank 224
| Date | Tournament | Round | W/L | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1988 | Hilton Head WTA Tour · Clay | R64 | L | Rank 84 | 6-0 6-2 |
| Feb 1, 1988 | Wellington WTA Tour · Hard | R64 | L | Rank 128 | 6-2 4-6 6-0 |
| Jan 25, 1988 | Auckland WTA Tour · Hard | R64 | L | Rank 138 | 6-0 6-2 |
| Jan 11, 1988 | Australian Open Grand Slam · Hard | R128 | L | Rank 224 | 7-5 6-2 |
Results by tournament
- Won
- Final
- Semis
- Quarters
- Last 16 / RR
- Earlier
- A = did not play
| Event | 1988 | 1987 | 1986 | 1985 | 1984 | 1983 | 1982 | 1981 | 1980 | 1979 | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1975 | 1974 | Titles | W–L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slams | ||||||||||||||||||
| RG (Roland Garros) | A | A | A | A | R64 | R32 | R32 | R64 | R32 | R64 | R64 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 6–7 | 46% |
| WIM (Wimbledon) | A | A | A | A | R128 | R128 | R64 | R64 | R128 | A | R64 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% |
| USO (US Open) | A | A | R128 | A | R128 | R128 | R128 | R64 | R32 | R128 | R128 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 3–8 | 27% |
| AO (Australian Open) | R128 | A | · | A | A | R64 | R64 | R64 | A | A | A | A | · | A | A | 0 / 4 | 0–4 | 0% |
| W–L | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0 / 25 | 11–25 | 31% | ||||||
| Other tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
| HIL (Hilton Head) | R64 | A | A | A | A | A | R16 | R16 | R16 | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 6–4 | 60% |
| EAS (Eastbourne) | A | A | A | A | A | R16 | R64 | R64 | R32 | A | A | · | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | 43% |
| STJ (St. Joseph) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | W | · | · | · | · | · | 1 / 1 | 2–0 | 100% |
| IND (Indianapolis) | A | A | A | · | R64 | A | R64 | R64 | R32 | R64 | R16 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 3–6 | 33% |
| SD (San Diego) | A | R64 | A | A | QF | · | R64 | A | R16 | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | 43% |
| W–L | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 5–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1 / 19 | 17–18 | 49% | ||||||
Season by season
Full stats| Season | W-L | Titles | YE rankYear-end rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0-4 | 0 | 351 |
| 1987 | 1-4 | 0 | 199 |
| 1986 | 0-1 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 1-1 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 8-13 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 11-15 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6-15 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9-18 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 14-24 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 4-6 | 1 | – |
| 1978 | 5-15 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 3-6 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0-2 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0-1 | 0 | – |