H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Barbara Hawcroft vs Brenda Kirk H2H: 0-1

Brenda Kirk holds a 1–0 lead over Barbara Hawcroft in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Brenda Kirk leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Brenda Kirk won the 1971 Melbourne round of 64 6-2 7-6.

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H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Brenda Kirk 6-2 7-6 Barbara Hawcroft Match data Jan 27, 1971* R64 Melbourne WTA 250 Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Barbara Hawcroft 1,728 63 53 54.3% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Brenda Kirk 1,790 102 116 46.8% 0 0 0 0 2 2

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Barbara Hawcroft Brenda Kirk
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1968 2–2 50.0% 1,502 0 0 1968 1–4 20.0% 1,460 0 0
18 1969 3–7 30.0% 1,482 0 0 1969 13–18 41.9% 1,527 0 0
19 1970 15–22 40.5% 1,576 0 0
20 1971 28–21 57.1% 1,634 0 1 1971 26–23 53.1% 1,678 0 1
21 1972 29–21 58.0% 1,688 0 1 1972 37–25 59.7% 1,774 0 2
22 1973 1–1 50.0% 1,680 0 1 1973 6–20 23.1% 1,673 0 2
23 1974 0–1 0.0% 1,656 0 1 1974 3–2 60.0% 1,677 0 2
25 1976 1–1 50.0% 1,682 0 2
26 1977 0–1 0.0% 1,665 0 2

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Barbara Hawcroft Brenda Kirk
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
17 1968 2 2 4 50.0% 1968 1 4 5 20.0%
18 1969 2 2 4 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 1969 4 5 9 44.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 7 9 16 43.8%
19 1970 5 5 10 50.0% 5 9 14 35.7% 5 8 13 38.5%
20 1971 2 2 4 50.0% 10 5 15 66.7% 16 13 29 55.2% 1971 6 4 10 60.0% 11 11 22 50.0% 9 8 17 52.9%
21 1972 1 1 2 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 23 12 35 65.7% 1972 12 3 15 80.0% 9 10 19 47.4% 7 7 14 50.0% 9 5 14 64.3%
22 1973 1 1 2 50.0% 1973 3 7 10 30.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 4 4 0.0%
23 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 1974 1 1 2 50.0%
25 1976 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1977 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 3 3 6 50.0% 17 14 31 54.8% 43 34 77 55.8% 33 31 64 51.6% 29 40 69 42.0% 29 35 64 45.3% 9 9 18 50.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Barbara Hawcroft Brenda Kirk
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
17 1968 1502 102.4 +25 50.0% +0.25 +0.21 1968 1460 95.8 -15 27.3% -1.55 0–1 +0.11
18 1969 1482 99.0 +31 +3 25.0% -1.80 1–1 +0.42 1969 1528 115.7 +3 -45 +44 46.0% -0.36 2–3 (40%) +0.37
19 1970 1577 119.6 +10 -102 +23 40.0% -0.74 4–2 (67%) -1.30
20 1971 1635 130.2 -55 +21 +9 54.9% +0.66 9–6 (60%) 1–2 (33%) 102.5 +2.60 1971 1678 130.6 -21 -84 +10 52.7% +0.15 6–6 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 102.9 +3.63
21 1972 1689 126.2 -69 +77 58.2% +0.46 4–6 (40%) 3–1 (75%) 97.9 +3.49 1972 1775 136.1 +141 -190 -45 57.0% +0.40 8–7 (53%) 3–3 (50%) 101.4 +0.85
22 1973 1681 99.8 40.0% -1.20 1–0 +0.78 1973 1673 116.8 +33 -98 +38 24.6% -2.40 3–2 (60%) 4–1 (80%) 102.2 -2.93
23 1974 1657 98.0 33.3% -2.00 0–1 +0.32 1974 1677 110.0 54.5% +0.45 1–0 +0.41
25 1976 1683 109.3 60.0% +0.80 0–1 1–0 +0.05
26 1977 1666 100.7 33.3% +0.33 0–1 0–1 +0.13
Career 1729 125.0 -55 -13 +42 53.3% +0.31 15–14 (52%) 4–3 (57%) 100.3 +6.74 1791 128.6 +57 -115 +11 46.9% -0.33 24–23 (51%) 10–6 (63%) 103.8 +0.61

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.