H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Helen Gourlay vs Christina Sandberg H2H: 3-1
Helen Gourlay holds a 3–1 lead over Christina Sandberg in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Helen Gourlay leads 2–1 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Helen Gourlay won the 1971 Roland Garros third round 5-7 7-5 6-3.
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Age 79
H2H
3
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1
4 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 78
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1971* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Helen Gourlay | 5-7 7-5 6-3 | Christina Sandberg | Match data |
| May 29, 1970* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Christina Sandberg | 0-6 8-6 6-3 | Helen Gourlay | Match data |
| May 10, 1969* | Reggio Emilia | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Helen Gourlay | 6-4 6-4 | Christina Sandberg | Match data |
| Jun 19, 1968* | Queen's Club | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Helen Gourlay | 6-2 6-3 | Christina Sandberg | 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 |
| Christina Sandberg | — | — | — | 1,838 | 130 | 90 | 59.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 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 | Helen Gourlay | Christina Sandberg | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 22–15 | 59.5% | — | 1,630 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1968 | 48–21 | 69.6% | — | 1,660 | 0 | 5 | 1969 | 27–17 | 61.4% | — | 1,715 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 1969 | 40–28 | 58.8% | — | 1,735 | 0 | 7 | 1970 | 27–13 | 67.5% | — | 1,814 | 0 | 6 |
| 23 | 1970 | 42–22 | 65.6% | — | 1,842 | 0 | 9 | 1971 | 23–16 | 59.0% | — | 1,804 | 0 | 6 |
| 24 | 1971 | 46–25 | 64.8% | — | 1,904 | 0 | 9 | 1972 | 7–8 | 46.7% | — | 1,725 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | 1972 | 34–25 | 57.6% | — | 1,794 | 0 | 9 | 1973 | 16–9 | 64.0% | — | 1,737 | 0 | 8 |
| 26 | 1973 | 7–13 | 35.0% | — | 1,752 | 0 | 9 | 1974 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,697 | 0 | 8 |
| 27 | 1974 | 30–19 | 61.2% | — | 1,942 | 0 | 9 | 1975 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,682 | 0 | 8 |
| 28 | 1975 | 8–14 | 36.4% | — | 1,838 | 0 | 9 | 1976 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,664 | 0 | 8 |
| 29 | 1976 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,811 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1977 | 24–19 | 55.8% | — | 1,892 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1978 | 4–3 | 57.1% | — | 1,878 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1980 | 4–4 | 50.0% | — | 1,796 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |