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Margaret Burns

IRL WTA Tour years active: 1970–1973

Margaret Burns represented Ireland on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Margaret Burns finished with a career record of 1–2 and no singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.

Peak ranking

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Elo peak

1500 (5th percentile)

Career record

1–2 (33.3%)

Career titles

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Margaret Burns's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Wendy Turnbull	1-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 12, 1973*	R32	Dublin	WTA 250	Hard
Kerry Reid	1-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 10, 1970*	R16	Dublin	WTA 250	Grass
Tish Adams	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 9, 1970*	R32	Dublin	WTA 250	Grass

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Margaret Burns's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Wendy Turnbull	0	1	1	Jul 12, 1973	H2H
Kerry Reid	0	1	1	Jul 10, 1970	H2H
Tish Adams	1	0	1	Jul 9, 1970	H2H

Career Results

Margaret Burns career results by season
Season	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1970	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
1973	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Margaret Burns career results by season and surface
Season	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1970	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1973	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%

Advanced Stats

Margaret Burns advanced statistics by season
Season	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1970	1498	100.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.50	—	—	—	-0.18
1973	1492	93.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.00	—	—	—	-0.05
Career	1500	97.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.25	—	—	—	-11.50

Tournament Results by Category

WTA 250

Margaret Burns WTA 250 results by season
Season	DUB	W-L Win %
1970	R16	1–1 (50%)
1973	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

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Career-high date

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First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

Data coverage: Weekly WTA ranking snapshots are unavailable before 1984. Audited official No. 1 change dates and year-end Top 10 ranks are included, but weekly counts and ranks outside those anchors remain incomplete.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Margaret Burns represent?: Margaret Burns represents Ireland in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slams has Margaret Burns won?: Margaret Burns has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Margaret Burns won?: TennisDB does not group any of Margaret Burns's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Margaret Burns' career win-loss record?: Margaret Burns has a career WTA singles record of 1 wins and 2 losses (33.3%).
Which seasons of Margaret Burns's career appear in TennisDB?: Margaret Burns appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1970 through 1973.
Who has Margaret Burns faced most often?: Margaret Burns' most frequent opponent is Wendy Turnbull, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.