Veronica Burton
Peak ranking
—
Elo peak
1833 (79.1%ile)
Career record
139–131 (51.5%)
Career titles
3
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 1980* | Hampstead | WTA 250 | R32 | Clay | Andrea Pesak | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 16, 1980* | Hampstead | WTA 250 | R64 | Clay | Denise Cole | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 3, 1979* | Bournemouth | WTA 250 | R16 | Clay | Belinda Thompson | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 1979* | Lee-On-Solent | WTA 250 | QF | — | Rosalyn Fairbank | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 1979* | Lee-On-Solent | WTA 250 | R16 | — | Florence Guedy | 1-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Williams | 1 | 7 | 8 | May 11, 1979 | H2H |
| Evonne Goolagong | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 2, 1978 | H2H |
| Sue Mappin | 3 | 3 | 6 | May 4, 1974 | H2H |
| Corinne Molesworth | 3 | 2 | 5 | May 16, 1979 | H2H |
| Belinda Thompson | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 3, 1979 | H2H |
Titles (3)
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1968 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| 1969 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 9 | 15 | 24 | 37.5% |
| 1970 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 9 | 15 | 24 | 37.5% |
| 1971 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 9 | 14 | 23 | 39.1% |
| 1972 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 24 | 19 | 43 | 55.8% |
| 1973 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 24 | 7 | 31 | 77.4% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 39 | 20 | 59 | 66.1% |
| 1974 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 19 | 15 | 34 | 55.9% |
| 1975 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% |
| 1976 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| 1978 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% |
| 1979 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% |
| 1980 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Career | — | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 77 | 55 | 132 | 58.3% | 37 | 44 | 81 | 45.7% | 6 | 19 | 25 | 24.0% | 139 | 131 | 270 | 51.5% |
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 | 16 | 1473 | 20 | 12 | — | 81 | 34.5% | -1.06 | 64 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 17 | 1499 | 74 | 8 | 25 | 81 | 38.9% | -0.80 | 67 | 25 | 38 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 18 | 1498 | 70 | — | 76 | 43 | 44.8% | -0.48 | 65 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 19 | 1530 | 78 | — | 80 | 30 | 42.0% | -0.47 | 61 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 20 | 1642 | 90 | 50 | 88 | 32 | 53.3% | +0.50 | 70 | 35 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 50 |
| 1973 | 21 | 1746 | 92 | 25 | 95 | 84 | 63.8% | +1.40 | 63 | 48 | 69 | 3 | 4 | 43 |
| 1974 | 22 | 1688 | 87 | — | 92 | 79 | 56.0% | +0.98 | 60 | 44 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 33 |
| 1975 | 23 | 1662 | 83 | 41 | — | 75 | 48.5% | +0.32 | 71 | 14 | 43 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1976 | 24 | 1596 | 71 | — | 85 | 55 | 27.8% | -1.46 | 47 | 17 | — | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 26 | 1644 | 83 | — | — | 69 | 65.8% | +1.42 | 57 | 43 | — | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 27 | 1628 | 77 | — | 72 | — | 43.5% | -0.81 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1980 | 28 | 1618 | 88 | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.50 | 41 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1608 | 78 | 27 | 81 | 64 | 51.3% | +0.14 | 63 | 29 | 48 | 10 | 13 | 43 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18 | — | R64 | — |
| 1971 | 19 | — | R128 | — |
| 1972 | 20 | — | R64 | R128 |
| 1973 | 21 | — | R128 | R16 |
| 1974 | 22 | R32 | R128 | — |
| 1975 | 23 | — | R64 | — |
| 1976 | 24 | — | R64 | — |
WTA 1000
WTA 250
| Season | Age | DAL | EAS | NAP | NWP | QUE | ROM | AKR | ALB | BAR | BEA | BEC | BIL | BOU | CAN | CHA | CHI | CHI | DUB | DUR | EDI | EDI | FRI | FUL | GUI | HAM | HOY | HUR | JOH | LEE | LON | MAN | MAN | MEN | NEW | NEW | NIC | NIC | NIC | NOR | NOT | OCA | PAD | PER | PHO | POO | POR | SEB | SHE | SOU | STA | SUR | SUT | TEL | TOR | WEM | WES | WES | WIN | WOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 16 | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | R16 | QF | — | — | — | QF | — | R32 | R16 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | QF | R16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 | R16 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1971 | 19 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R64 | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 20 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | QF | — | — | R16 | R16 | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | SF | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | QF | — | R16 | — | — | W | — | R16 | QF | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 21 | R32 | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | QF | R16 | — | QF | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | SF | F | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | F | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 22 | — | R64 | — | R16 | — | QF | R32 | — | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | QF | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — |
| 1975 | 23 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 24 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — |
| 1980 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
Career high
—
Career-high date
—
First top 100
—
First top 50
—
First top 20
—
First top 10
—
Ranking History Matrix
No ranking history available.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Charles | GBR | — | 1,797 | 0 | 16 | 337 | 198 | 139 | 58.8% | 1970-1981 | Match log |
| Glynis Coles | GBR | — | 1,835 | 0 | 3 | 334 | 144 | 190 | 43.1% | 1970-1986 | Match log |
| Lindsey Beaven | GBR | — | 1,738 | 0 | 8 | 254 | 121 | 133 | 47.6% | 1968-1977 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Helga Masthoff | FRG | — | 2,084 | 0 | 49 | 484 | 373 | 111 | 77.1% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| Francoise Durr | FRA | — | 2,144 | 0 | 9 | 608 | 373 | 235 | 61.3% | 1968-1981 | 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Veronica Burton?
- Veronica Burton is 74 years old, born on January 27, 1952.
- Which country is Veronica Burton from?
- Veronica Burton is from United Kingdom.
- How many Grand Slams has Veronica Burton won?
- Veronica Burton has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Veronica Burton won?
- Veronica Burton has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- How many WTA titles has Veronica Burton won?
- Veronica Burton has won 3 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Hampstead in 1974.
- What is Veronica Burton's career win-loss record?
- Veronica Burton has a career WTA singles record of 139 wins and 131 losses (51.5%).
- When did Veronica Burton play professional tennis?
- Veronica Burton turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1980.
- What is Veronica Burton's best surface?
- Veronica Burton's best surface is clay court with a 58.3% win rate (77W-55L).
- Who is Veronica Burton's biggest rival?
- Veronica Burton's most frequent opponent is Joyce Williams, with a head-to-head record of 1–7 across 8 meetings.