# Veronica Burton

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200917/veronica-burton
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Country: GBR
- Born: 1952-01-27
- Age: 74
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1980
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica_Burton_(tennis)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7922394

## Career
- Career W-L: 139-131 (51.5%)
- Career titles: 3

## 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.

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1980 | 1-1 | 0 | - |
| 1979 | 5-5 | 0 | - |
| 1978 | 12-6 | 0 | - |
| 1976 | 2-6 | 0 | - |
| 1975 | 6-7 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 7-8 (46.7%)
- Clay: 77-55 (58.3%)
- Grass: 37-44 (45.7%)
- Carpet: 6-19 (24.0%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 3; listed title events: 3.
- 1974 Hampstead — WTA 250
- 1973 Norwich — WTA 250
- 1972 Southport England — WTA 250

## Most-played rivals
- Joyce Williams: 1-7
- Evonne Goolagong: 0-7
- Sue Mappin: 3-3
- Corinne Molesworth: 3-2
- Belinda Thompson: 1-3

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1980-04-17 L vs Andrea Pesak 4-6 1-6 @ Hampstead
- 1980-04-16 W vs Denise Cole 6-4 6-3 @ Hampstead
- 1979-06-03 L vs Belinda Thompson 5-7 2-6 @ Bournemouth
- 1979-05-26 L vs Rosalyn Fairbank 4-6 3-6 @ Lee-On-Solent
- 1979-05-25 W vs Florence Guedy 1-6 6-2 6-3 @ Lee-On-Solent

## FAQ
**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.

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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)