Susan Leo
This page provides a comprehensive overview of Susan Leo’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
Career built on consistency rather than deep runs
Susan Leo played 21 Grand Slam tournaments and finished exactly 21-21, a 50% match record. Her best result was reaching the round of 32 eight times, with no appearance beyond that stage in the supplied data.
Most productive stretch came from ages 17 to 21
From 1979 through 1984, she repeatedly reached at least the round of 32, including four straight years with multiple main-draw wins. That span contains all eight of her R32 results and most of her total match wins.
Wimbledon and the Australian Open were her strongest majors
Her deepest results came at Wimbledon and the Australian Open, where she reached the round of 32 four times at each event. By contrast, her French Open and US Open results topped out at the round of 64 or round of 128.
Early breakthrough came at 14, then a long gap before the next appearance
Her Grand Slam career began with a round-of-32 result at the 1977 Australian Open (Dec) when she was 14. The next listed Grand Slam appearance is not until 1979, showing a two-year gap before her regular run resumed.
1984 marked her last notable Grand Slam season
In 1984 she reached the round of 32 at Wimbledon, but her other two appearances that year ended in the round of 128. After that, the record shows only two more tournaments: the 1985 Australian Open and Wimbledon, plus the 1986 US Open.
Basics
| Born | 10 August 1962 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nation | Australia |
| Era | Open Era |
| Grand Slam careerCareer | 1977, 1979-1986 |
Grand Slam statistics
| Tournaments | 21 |
| Best results | 8 x R32 5 x R64 8 x R128 |
| Total matches | 42 |
| W/L-record | 21-21 (50% won) |
Compared with other women
| In the Open Era | #659 of 1961 |
| With overlapping career | #181 of 350 |
| From Australia | #73 of 209 |
| Born in 1962 | #7 of 28 |
| Year | Tournament | Result | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US Open | R128 | 24 |
| 1985 | Australian Open | R64 | 23 |
| 1985 | Wimbledon | R128 | 22 |
| 1984 | US Open | R128 | 22 |
| 1984 | Wimbledon | R32 | 21 |
| 1984 | French Open | R128 | 21 |
| 1983 | Australian Open | R64 | 21 |
| 1983 | US Open | R128 | 21 |
| 1983 | Wimbledon | R32 | 20 |
| 1983 | French Open | R128 | 20 |
| 1982 | Australian Open | R64 | 20 |
| 1982 | US Open | R128 | 20 |
| 1982 | Wimbledon | R64 | 19 |
| 1982 | French Open | R64 | 19 |
| 1981 | Australian Open | R32 | 19 |
| 1981 | US Open | R128 | 19 |
| 1981 | Wimbledon | R32 | 18 |
| 1980 | Australian Open | R32 | 18 |
| 1980 | US Open | R32 | 18 |
| 1979 | Australian Open | R32 | 17 |
| 1977 | Australian Open (Dec) | R32 | 14 |
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