H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Helen Gourlay vs Betty Stove H2H: 2-8
Betty Stove holds a 8–2 lead over Helen Gourlay in their WTA head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Betty Stove leads 6–1 on grass, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Betty Stove won the 1977 Melbourne quarterfinal 6-4 6-3.
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Age 79
H2H
2
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8
10 main draw meetings
NED
Age 81
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1977* | Melbourne | WTA 250 | QF | Grass | Betty Stove | 6-4 6-3 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Nov 18, 1977* | Sydney | WTA 500 | R16 | Grass | Betty Stove | 6-4 6-3 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Jun 29, 1977* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | Betty Stove | 6-4 6-2 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Mar 27, 1975* | Philadelphia | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Betty Stove | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Feb 21, 1975* | Detroit | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Betty Stove | 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Oct 12, 1974* | Phoenix | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Helen Gourlay | 6-1 6-1 | Betty Stove | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1973* | US Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Betty Stove | 6-0 6-4 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Jul 22, 1972* | West Kirby | WTA 250 | QF | Grass | Betty Stove | 4-6 8-6 6-4 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Jan 10, 1971* | Hobart | WTA 250 | QF | Grass | Betty Stove | 7-6 6-4 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1969* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Helen Gourlay | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | Betty Stove | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Gourlay | — | — | — | 1,962 | 294 | 200 | 59.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Betty Stove | — | — | — | 2,165 | 413 | 304 | 57.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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 | Helen Gourlay | Betty Stove | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 21 | 1968 | 48–21 | 69.6% | — | 1,660 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1969 | 40–28 | 58.8% | — | 1,735 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1970 | 42–22 | 65.6% | — | 1,842 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1971 | 46–25 | 64.8% | — | 1,904 | 0 | 9 | 1969 | 27–14 | 65.9% | — | 1,616 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1972 | 34–25 | 57.6% | — | 1,794 | 0 | 9 | 1970 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,694 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1973 | 7–13 | 35.0% | — | 1,752 | 0 | 9 | 1971 | 48–28 | 63.2% | — | 1,791 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1974 | 30–19 | 61.2% | — | 1,942 | 0 | 9 | 1972 | 46–25 | 64.8% | — | 1,959 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | 1975 | 8–14 | 36.4% | — | 1,838 | 0 | 9 | 1973 | 37–27 | 57.8% | — | 1,921 | 0 | 7 |
| 29 | 1976 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,811 | 0 | 9 | 1974 | 24–20 | 54.5% | — | 1,954 | 0 | 7 |
| 30 | 1977 | 24–19 | 55.8% | — | 1,892 | 0 | 9 | 1975 | 17–18 | 48.6% | — | 1,953 | 0 | 7 |
| 31 | 1978 | 4–3 | 57.1% | — | 1,878 | 0 | 9 | 1976 | 37–20 | 64.9% | — | 2,076 | 0 | 7 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 46–25 | 64.8% | — | 2,069 | 0 | 7 |
| 33 | 1980 | 4–4 | 50.0% | — | 1,796 | 0 | 9 | 1978 | 51–24 | 68.0% | — | 2,090 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 26–24 | 52.0% | — | 1,903 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 24–23 | 51.1% | — | 1,862 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 5–20 | 20.0% | — | 1,704 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 9–15 | 37.5% | — | 1,676 | 0 | 7 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,634 | 0 | 7 |