Kim Jones
This page provides a comprehensive overview of Kim Jones’s Grand Slam career. It combines key background information and career-level statistics with a complete, filterable list of her tournament results, showing how far she progressed in each Grand Slam event across her career.
Insights
Peak result came in 1983, when she reached the Round of 32
Her best Grand Slam finish was R32, achieved once at the 1983 US Open at age 25. Every other listed result was R64 or R128, so that run stands alone as her deepest major.
She was most active in 1984, with four Slam appearances
Jones played four Grand Slams in 1984: Australian Open, US Open, Wimbledon, and French Open. That was her busiest season in the data, and it produced one R64 and three R128 results.
Her strongest stretch was 1980-1983
From 1980 through 1983, she reached at least the R64 in every Slam she entered, including three R64s in 1980-81 and the lone R32 in 1983. After that, her results slipped to only R64 once in 1984 and then R128 in 1985-1986.
She never advanced beyond the first week at Wimbledon or the French Open
Across Wimbledon and the French Open, her best result was R64, and that happened only three times: French Open 1980 and 1981, plus Wimbledon 1982. All other appearances at those two events ended in R128.
Her Slam career was concentrated in her early-to-mid 20s
All 17 tournaments came between ages 22 and 28, matching the 1980-1986 span of her Grand Slam career. She was 22 in her first listed events and 28 in her final US Open appearance in 1986.
Basics
| Born | 28 September 1957 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nation | United States |
| Era | Open Era |
| Grand Slam careerCareer | 1980-1986 |
Grand Slam statistics
| Tournaments | 17 |
| Best results | 1 x R32 8 x R64 8 x R128 |
| Total matches | 27 |
| W/L-record | 10-17 (37% won) |
Compared with other women
| In the Open Era | #874 of 1961 |
| With overlapping career | #208 of 324 |
| From United States | #192 of 449 |
| Born in 1957 | #19 of 26 |
| Year | Tournament | Result | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US Open | R128 | 28 |
| 1985 | US Open | R128 | 27 |
| 1985 | Wimbledon | R128 | 27 |
| 1984 | Australian Open | R64 | 27 |
| 1984 | US Open | R64 | 26 |
| 1984 | Wimbledon | R128 | 26 |
| 1984 | French Open | R128 | 26 |
| 1983 | Australian Open | R64 | 26 |
| 1983 | US Open | R32 | 25 |
| 1983 | Wimbledon | R128 | 25 |
| 1982 | US Open | R128 | 24 |
| 1982 | Wimbledon | R64 | 24 |
| 1981 | US Open | R64 | 23 |
| 1981 | Wimbledon | R128 | 23 |
| 1981 | French Open | R64 | 23 |
| 1980 | US Open | R64 | 22 |
| 1980 | French Open | R64 | 22 |
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