Helen Worland
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane James | 1 | 0 | 1 | Dec 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Eugenia Birioukova | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Evonne Goolagong | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 27, 1971 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Helen Worland holds a 1–0 lead over Diane James in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Helen Worland leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Helen Worland won the 1973 Australian Open round of 64 6-2 7-5.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Worland | 6-2 7-5 | Diane James | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | R64 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Worland | — | — | — | 1,514 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diane James | — | — | — | 1,500 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Helen Worland | Diane James | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,494 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,469 | 0 | 0 |
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Helen Worland | Diane James | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Grass | Yr | Grass | ||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1972 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1972 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | Career | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Helen Worland | Diane James | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
| 1972 | 1499 | 104.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.50 | — | — | — | -0.16 | 1971 | 1495 | 98.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | -0.24 |
| 1973 | 1505 | 94.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -1.25 | — | — | — | +0.47 | 1972 | 1485 | 98.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.14 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1470 | 97.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | +0.27 |
| Career | 1515 | 99.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -2.67 | — | — | — | +10.33 | Career | 1500 | 97.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +5.67 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane James | 1 | 0 | 1 | Dec 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Eugenia Birioukova | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Evonne Goolagong | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 27, 1971 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Worland | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Barbara Hawcroft | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 27, 1971 | H2H |
| Kazuko Sawamatsu | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 27, 1971 | H2H |