H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Evonne Goolagong vs Helen Gourlay H2H: 13-2

Evonne Goolagong holds a 13–2 lead over Helen Gourlay in their WTA head-to-head. Across 15 main-draw meetings, Evonne Goolagong leads 8–1 on grass and 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Evonne Goolagong won the 1977 Australian Open (2) final 6-3 6-0.

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Evonne Goolagong
AUS Age 74 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
13 – 2
15 main draw meetings
Helen Gourlay
Age 79

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jan 1, 1978* Australian Open (2) Grand Slam F Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-0 Helen Gourlay Match data
Dec 17, 1977* New South Wales WTA 250 QF Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-3 4-6 6-3 Helen Gourlay Match data
Dec 26, 1975 Australian Open Grand Slam SF Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-3 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jun 27, 1975* Wimbledon Grand Slam R64 Grass Evonne Goolagong 3-6 6-1 6-1 Helen Gourlay Match data
Oct 5, 1974* Houston WTA 250 QF Hard Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-3 Helen Gourlay Match data
May 4, 1974* Hilton Head WTA 250 R16 Clay Evonne Goolagong 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
Apr 26, 1974* Philadelphia WTA 250 R16 Carpet Helen Gourlay 6-3 3-6 7-6(0) Evonne Goolagong Match data
Apr 13, 1974* Sarasota WTA 250 QF Clay Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jun 17, 1972* Bristol WTA 250 QF Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4 Helen Gourlay Match data
Mar 11, 1972* Dallas WTA 250 R16 Carpet Evonne Goolagong 6-3 7-6(0) Helen Gourlay Match data
Dec 27, 1971 Australian Open Grand Slam SF Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-2 7-6 Helen Gourlay Match data
Dec 12, 1971* Brisbane WTA 500 F Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-2 7-6 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jul 24, 1971* Leicester WTA 250 SF Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-0 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jun 3, 1971* Roland Garros Grand Slam F Clay Evonne Goolagong 6-3 7-5 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jan 10, 1969* Melbourne WTA 250 R16 Grass Helen Gourlay 6-4 6-4 Evonne Goolagong Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Evonne Goolagong #85 #35 — 2,471 735 158 82.3% 7 2 1 8 66 84
Helen Gourlay — — — 1,962 294 200 59.5% 0 0 0 0 9 9

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 Evonne Goolagong Helen Gourlay
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1968 9–4 69.2% — 1,578 0 1 — — — — — — —
17 1969 13–8 61.9% — 1,630 0 3 — — — — — — —
18 1970 74–19 79.6% — 1,999 0 13 — — — — — — —
19 1971 96–16 85.7% — 2,174 2 26 — — — — — — —
20 1972 89–10 89.9% — 2,238 2 38 — — — — — — —
21 1973 102–14 87.9% — 2,297 2 50 1968 48–21 69.6% — 1,660 0 5
22 1974 64–11 85.3% — 2,326 3 58 1969 40–28 58.8% — 1,735 0 7
23 1975 53–13 80.3% — 2,265 4 62 1970 42–22 65.6% — 1,842 0 9
24 1976 57–6 90.5% — 2,425 5 69 1971 46–25 64.8% — 1,904 0 9
25 1977 20–1 95.2% — 2,435 6 73 1972 34–25 57.6% — 1,794 0 9
26 1978 47–9 83.9% — 2,353 6 79 1973 7–13 35.0% — 1,752 0 9
27 1979 53–11 82.8% — 2,314 6 83 1974 30–19 61.2% — 1,942 0 9
28 1980 38–19 66.7% — 2,165 7 84 1975 8–14 36.4% — 1,838 0 9
29 1981 5–3 62.5% — 2,144 7 84 1976 7–7 50.0% — 1,811 0 9
30 1982 6–6 50.0% — 2,052 7 84 1977 24–19 55.8% — 1,892 0 9
31 1983 9–7 56.2% — 1,943 7 84 1978 4–3 57.1% — 1,878 0 9
33 1985 0–1 0.0% — 1,914 7 84 1980 4–4 50.0% — 1,796 0 9