H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Evonne Goolagong vs Renee Richards H2H: 3-0

Evonne Goolagong holds a 3–0 lead over Renee Richards in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Evonne Goolagong leads 2–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Evonne Goolagong won the 1980 Detroit second round 6-1 6-1.

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Evonne Goolagong
AUS Age 74 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
3 – 0
3 main draw meetings
Renee Richards
Age 91 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Feb 20, 1980* Detroit WTA 250 R64 Carpet Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-1 Renee Richards Match data
Oct 4, 1979* Minneapolis WTA 250 R32 Carpet Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-2 Renee Richards Match data
Apr 14, 1979* Hilton Head WTA 250 R16 Clay Evonne Goolagong 6-2 7-5 Renee Richards 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
Renee Richards — — — 1,862 117 86 57.6% 0 0 0 0 8 8

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 Renee Richards
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 — — — — — — —
22 1974 64–11 85.3% — 2,326 3 58 — — — — — — —
23 1975 53–13 80.3% — 2,265 4 62 — — — — — — —
24 1976 57–6 90.5% — 2,425 5 69 — — — — — — —
25 1977 20–1 95.2% — 2,435 6 73 — — — — — — —
26 1978 47–9 83.9% — 2,353 6 79 — — — — — — —
27 1979 53–11 82.8% — 2,314 6 83 — — — — — — —
28 1980 38–19 66.7% — 2,165 7 84 — — — — — — —
29 1981 5–3 62.5% — 2,144 7 84 — — — — — — —
30 1982 6–6 50.0% — 2,052 7 84 — — — — — — —
31 1983 9–7 56.2% — 1,943 7 84 — — — — — — —
33 1985 0–1 0.0% — 1,914 7 84 — — — — — — —
41 — — — — — — — 1976 12–2 85.7% — 1,673 0 1
42 — — — — — — — 1977 24–10 70.6% — 1,834 0 2
43 — — — — — — — 1978 12–13 48.0% — 1,804 0 2
44 — — — — — — — 1979 17–24 41.5% — 1,828 0 2
45 — — — — — — — 1980 47–28 62.7% — 1,753 0 7
46 — — — — — — — 1981 5–8 38.5% — 1,699 0 8
47 — — — — — — — 1982 0–1 0.0% — 1,673 0 8