Where the 1638.1 rating comes from
From 739 matches played between 29 January 1990 and 21 October 2002, 726 of them rated, and from them alone. Every line below was written at computation time: nothing is recomputed to show this page.
How to read this
On the right: the change this match produced, then the value before → after. A line's arrival value is the next line's starting value, down to the starting rating given to every newcomer. A ±0.0 is a counted match that did not move the rating, a walkover for instance.
739 matches, from the most recent to the first
beaten by Marion Bartoli 0–2
26/08/02 · WTA Grand Slam 2002 · First round · detail
−19.11685.8 → 1666.7
beaten by Marta Marrero 0–2
27/05/02 · WTA Grand Slam 2002 · First round · detail
−17.11735.1 → 1718.0
beat Conchita Martínez Granados 2–0
06/05/02 · WTA 1000 2002 · Second round · detail
+11.01727.8 → 1738.8
beaten by Alexandra Stevenson 1–2
22/10/01 · WTA 1000 2001 · Second round · detail
−16.51762.5 → 1746.0
Only the matches the source publishes appear; what is missing is listed. The source gives the day, not the hour: two matches on the same day are ordered by a reproducible rule, which is not necessarily the real order.