H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC

Helen Gourlay vs Laura Rossouw H2H: 1-4

Laura Rossouw holds a 4–1 lead over Helen Gourlay in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Laura Rossouw leads 3–1 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Laura Rossouw won the 1973 Boca Raton third round 6-3 6-3.

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Helen Gourlay
Age 79
H2H
1 – 4
5 main draw meetings
Laura Rossouw
Age 80

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 18, 1973* Boca Raton WTA 250 R32 Clay Laura Rossouw 6-3 6-3 Helen Gourlay Match data
Aug 17, 1972* Denver WTA 250 R32 Hard Laura Rossouw 3-6 6-3 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
May 3, 1969* Naples WTA 250 SF Clay Laura Rossouw 6-2 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
Sep 6, 1968* Kansas City WTA 250 QF Clay Laura Rossouw 6-3 3-6 6-3 Helen Gourlay Match data
May 30, 1968* Roland Garros Grand Slam R64 Clay Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-2 Laura Rossouw 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
Laura Rossouw — — — 1,765 117 125 48.3% 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 Helen Gourlay Laura Rossouw
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1968 48–21 69.6% — 1,660 0 5 1968 21–20 51.2% — 1,578 0 1
22 1969 40–28 58.8% — 1,735 0 7 1969 12–17 41.4% — 1,565 0 1
23 1970 42–22 65.6% — 1,842 0 9 1970 18–17 51.4% — 1,691 0 1
24 1971 46–25 64.8% — 1,904 0 9 1971 27–20 57.4% — 1,727 0 1
25 1972 34–25 57.6% — 1,794 0 9 1972 19–21 47.5% — 1,696 0 2
26 1973 7–13 35.0% — 1,752 0 9 1973 17–25 40.5% — 1,733 0 2
27 1974 30–19 61.2% — 1,942 0 9 1974 3–5 37.5% — 1,691 0 2
28 1975 8–14 36.4% — 1,838 0 9 — — — — — — —
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 — — — — — — —