Wendy Gilchrist

AUS Age 76 Plays: Left-Handed Pro 1968–1983
Peak ranking
Elo peak
1765 (69.2%ile)
Career record
135–167 (44.7%)
Career titles
6

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jan 9, 1983* Sydney Manly WTA 250 F Grass Jenny Walker 3-6 7-6 6-4 W H2H Match data
Jun 5, 1982* Beckenham WTA 250 R16 Grass Kim Steinmetz 2-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1982* Beckenham WTA 250 R32 Grass Marjorie Blackwood 7-6 6-3 W H2H Match data
Jun 3, 1982* Beckenham WTA 250 R64 Grass Nicola Lusty 4-6 6-1 6-0 W H2H Match data
May 1, 1982* Hampstad WTA 250 QF Clay Kate Brasher 4-6 3-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Evonne Goolagong 0 10 10 May 19, 1973 H2H
Kerry Reid 1 6 7 Dec 30, 1976 H2H
Julie Heldman 0 7 7 May 28, 1974 H2H
Cynthia Doerner 2 3 5 Jun 9, 1978 H2H
Billie Jean King 0 5 5 Aug 5, 1972 H2H

Titles (6)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
197121 1 1 Casablanca
197424 3 3 Ilkley , Newcastle , Port Washington
197525 1 1 Austin
198333 1 1 Sydney Manly
Total 6 6

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
196818661250.0%
19691915213641.7%
197020751258.3%
19712121194052.5%
19722221315240.4%
19732313183141.9%
19742417173450.0%
19752519224146.3%
19762626825.0%
1977270440.0%
197828561145.5%
19792936933.3%
1980300110.0%
1981310110.0%
19823254955.6%
198333101100.0%
Career13516730244.7%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196818 43757.1%23540.0% 661250.0%
196919 0330.0%661250.0%591435.7%43757.1% 15213641.7%
197020 11250.0%641060.0% 751258.3%
197121 44850.0%45944.4%1051566.7%35837.5% 21194052.5%
197222 14520.0%9112045.0%781546.7%481233.3% 21315240.4%
197323 21366.7%771450.0%27922.2%23540.0% 13183141.9%
197424 0220.0%871553.3%461040.0%101100.0% 17173450.0%
197525 13425.0%671346.2%0330.0%13425.0% 19224146.3%
197626 0220.0%24633.3% 26825.0%
197727 0440.0% 0440.0%
197828 24633.3% 561145.5%
197929 23540.0%0110.0% 36933.3%
198030 0110.0% 0110.0%
198131 0110.0%
198232 33650.0%21366.7% 54955.6%
198333 101100.0% 101100.0%
Career9182733.3%495410347.6%436010341.7%15223740.5%13516730244.7%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1968 18 1523 89 83 67 50.0% -0.21 66 67 50 0 0
1969 19 1598 92 73 84 60 44.7% -0.36 79 29 38 0 0
1970 20 1655 93 86 57.1% +0.61 71 40 50 0 0
1971 21 1756 94 78 83 89 50.5% -0.48 83 25 67 5 2 71
1972 22 1695 92 78 86 88 42.7% -0.56 87 10 38 3 4 43
1973 23 1633 87 76 86 75 42.3% -0.77 72 11 56 0 0
1974 24 1624 83 68 84 74 49.3% +0.01 45 30 57 1 1
1975 25 1574 72 17 80 56 48.4% -0.08 60 22 38 2 2 50
1976 26 1545 64 31 31.6% -1.46 57 17 33 0 0
1977 27 1505 50 5 20.0% -2.13 66 0 1 1
1978 28 1506 59 4 45.8% +0.20 46 17 1 1
1979 29 1486 32 51 40.0% -1.50 41 33 4 0 100
1980 30 1471 18 0.0% -3.00 21 0 0 0
1981 31 1462 13 71 0 0 0
1982 32 1501 49 66 2 52.6% +0.71 34 25 100 1 1
1983 33 1520 35 66.7% 0.00 14 100 1 0
Career 1621 81 69 81 63 46.0% -0.43 68 23 48 19 12 61

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSOAUS
196818 R64
196919 R32R32
197020 R16
197121 R32R64R16
197222 R64R64R32
197323 R64R64R64
197424 R64R32R32
197525 R32R128
197626 R128R128
197727 R32
197828 R32

WTA 1000

SeasonAge MIAROM
197323 QFR32
197424 R32

WTA 500

SeasonAge ADEBRISDGSPBLOSSYD
196818 R16
196919 R32
197020 R16
197121 R16R16R16
197222 R32
197525 QF
197626 SF
197727 R32
197828 R64
198030 R64

WTA 250

SeasonAge ATLDALEASMELNAPNWPQUEWASALBATLAUSBECBETBOCBOSBOUBRACASCHACHICOLCOSCOWCURDENDUBDUREDIFORFORFULGLAGLEGUIHAMHAMHOBHOYHURILKJACJERJOHLAULEELIVLONLONLOUMANMILMISMONNASNEWNEWNOTOCAORLPADPAXPENPERPERPHOPHOPORPORQUIRICROCSANSEBSTASTRSURSUTSYDSYDTORWEMWESWESWESWOL
196818 SFFFSF
196919 R16R32QFR32R16R32FR32R32R32R32R64QFQFR16R16QFQF
197020 QFR32F
197121 R16SFR16R16WQFR32R16R16QFQFR16R16R16
197222 R32R16R16R32R16R32R16R16R16R16R32R16R32QFR32R16R16R64R16QFQFR16R16R16R16R16
197323 R32R16R16R16R32R32SFR64R16R32R32R16R16
197424 QFR32WR16R32SFR16WR16SFR32WR32R32R64R16
197525 R64R64R16R16WR64SFR32R32FR32R64R64R64R16QFR32R32R64
197626 R32R32R32
197727 R32
197828 R16R16FR32
197929 R64SFR32SFR32R32
198131 R32
198232 R16R32R32QF
198333 W

Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

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Ranking History Matrix

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Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Margaret Court AUS 2,487 11 95 680 616 64 90.6% 1968-1977 Match log
Kerry Reid AUS 2,215 1 22 831 586 245 70.5% 1968-1985 Match log
Pam Whytcross AUS 150 1,630 0 4 182 66 116 36.3% 1972-1984 Match log
Betty Stove NED 2,165 0 7 717 413 304 57.6% 1969-1983 Match log
Julie Heldman USA 2,133 0 21 540 381 159 70.6% 1968-1975 Match log
Francoise Durr FRA 2,144 0 9 608 373 235 61.3% 1968-1981 Match log
Helga Masthoff FRG 2,084 0 49 484 373 111 77.1% 1968-1980 Match log
Gail Sherriff FRA 1,978 0 41 487 342 145 70.2% 1968-1982 Match log
Olga Morozova 2,189 0 38 436 328 108 75.2% 1968-1980 Match log
Nancy Richey USA 2,236 1 28 433 324 109 74.8% 1968-1978 Match log
Lesley Hunt 1,933 0 10 550 306 244 55.6% 1968-1979 Match log
Sharon Walsh Pete 1,894 0 8 640 300 340 46.9% 1968-1988 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Wendy Gilchrist?
Wendy Gilchrist is 76 years old, born on May 17, 1950.
Which country is Wendy Gilchrist from?
Wendy Gilchrist is from Australia.
Is Wendy Gilchrist left-handed or right-handed?
Wendy Gilchrist plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Wendy Gilchrist won?
Wendy Gilchrist has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Wendy Gilchrist won?
Wendy Gilchrist has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Wendy Gilchrist won?
Wendy Gilchrist has won 6 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Sydney Manly in 1983.
What is Wendy Gilchrist's career win-loss record?
Wendy Gilchrist has a career WTA singles record of 135 wins and 167 losses (44.7%).
When did Wendy Gilchrist play professional tennis?
Wendy Gilchrist turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1983.
What is Wendy Gilchrist's best surface?
Wendy Gilchrist's best surface is clay court with a 47.6% win rate (49W-54L).
Who is Wendy Gilchrist's biggest rival?
Wendy Gilchrist's most frequent opponent is Evonne Goolagong, with a head-to-head record of 0–10 across 10 meetings.