H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Lesley Turner vs Helen Gourlay H2H: 3-1

Lesley Turner holds a 3–1 lead over Helen Gourlay in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Lesley Turner leads 2–1 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Lesley Turner won the 1971 Haverford semifinal 6-4 4-6 6-4.

AUS Age 84 Right-Handed
H2H
3 1
4 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Lesley Turner 6-4 4-6 6-4 Helen Gourlay Match data Aug 21, 1971* SF Haverford WTA 250 Grass
Lesley Turner 6-3 6-1 Helen Gourlay Match data May 24, 1969* SF West Berlin WTA 250 Clay
Helen Gourlay 7-5 7-5 Lesley Turner Match data May 17, 1969* SF Barcelona WTA 250 Clay
Lesley Turner 6-2 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data May 11, 1968* SF Italian Open WTA 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. 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.

Career Comparison

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
Lesley Turner 1,915 144 76 65.5% 0 0 0 0 10 10
Helen Gourlay 1,962 295 201 59.5% 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 Lesley Turner Helen Gourlay
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1968 48–21 69.6% 1,678 0 3
22 1969 41–29 58.6% 1,730 0 5
23 1970 42–22 65.6% 1,845 0 7
24 1971 46–25 64.8% 1,907 0 7
25 1968 48–22 68.6% 1,725 0 4 1972 34–25 57.6% 1,799 0 7
26 1969 55–22 71.4% 1,876 0 7 1973 7–13 35.0% 1,745 0 7
27 1974 30–19 61.2% 1,942 0 7
28 1971 20–12 62.5% 1,894 0 9 1975 8–14 36.4% 1,841 0 7
29 1976 7–7 50.0% 1,815 0 7
30 1973 6–4 60.0% 1,878 0 9 1977 24–19 55.8% 1,897 0 7
31 1974 3–3 50.0% 1,847 0 10 1978 4–3 57.1% 1,882 0 7
32 1975 4–3 57.1% 1,828 0 10
33 1976 5–4 55.6% 1,815 0 10 1980 4–4 50.0% 1,796 0 7
34 1977 1–3 25.0% 1,786 0 10
35 1978 2–3 40.0% 1,785 0 10

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Lesley Turner Helen Gourlay
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
21 1968 34 10 44 77.3% 13 10 23 56.5%
22 1969 4 3 7 57.1% 21 11 32 65.6% 13 10 23 56.5% 3 5 8 37.5%
23 1970 14 7 21 66.7% 14 9 23 60.9% 14 6 20 70.0%
24 1971 8 4 12 66.7% 14 7 21 66.7% 24 14 38 63.2%
25 1968 2 2 4 50.0% 29 11 40 72.5% 15 7 22 68.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 1972 4 2 6 66.7% 10 5 15 66.7% 14 10 24 58.3% 6 8 14 42.9%
26 1969 2 2 4 50.0% 33 10 43 76.7% 18 10 28 64.3% 1973 3 3 6 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1974 8 4 12 66.7% 5 4 9 55.6% 10 6 16 62.5% 7 5 12 58.3%
28 1971 7 5 12 58.3% 12 7 19 63.2% 1975 0 3 3 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 3 5 8 37.5%
29 1976 2 2 4 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 0 2 2 0.0%
30 1973 6 4 10 60.0% 1977 2 3 5 40.0% 4 8 12 33.3% 16 6 22 72.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 1974 1 2 3 33.3% 1978 3 1 4 75.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
32 1975 4 3 7 57.1%
33 1976 4 3 7 57.1% 1980 4 4 8 50.0%
34 1977 1 3 4 25.0%
35 1978 2 1 3 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 4 4 8 50.0% 71 27 98 72.4% 61 41 102 59.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 43 29 72 59.7% 112 63 175 64.0% 118 80 198 59.6% 19 27 46 41.3%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Lesley Turner Helen Gourlay
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
21 1968 1678 124.8 +138 -25 66.7% +1.23 12–8 (60%) +0.47
22 1969 1730 129.9 -101 +74 0 57.0% +0.54 10–10 (50%) -2.37
23 1970 1845 137.5 -65 -20 +20 61.9% +0.90 12–7 (63%) 2–1 (67%) 105.2 -3.63
24 1971 1908 139.3 -97 +13 +18 59.3% +0.48 16–4 (80%) 6–4 (60%) 110.6 -3.93
25 1968 1725 133.0 -230 +73 -8 66.0% +1.53 6–3 (67%) +1.24 1972 1799 145.3 -6 +158 +32 57.0% +0.73 7–5 (58%) 1–5 (17%) 97.7 -4.23
26 1969 1876 143.4 -347 +93 -23 67.5% +1.42 14–6 (70%) -4.28 1973 1745 133.2 +25 +125 +41 34.9% -1.00 2–3 (40%) 0–2 -2.97
27 1974 1943 155.6 +1 -37 -73 58.2% +0.69 10–6 (63%) 2–2 (50%) 103.5 -7.00
28 1971 1894 141.7 +19 +17 62.9% +1.13 4–4 (50%) 0–2 -0.90 1975 1841 138.9 +23 +75 -47 42.3% -0.52 2–6 (25%) 0–3 (0%) -2.67
29 1976 1815 132.4 +77 +28 50.0% +0.16 2–2 (50%) 1–1 -0.42
30 1973 1878 119.3 -23 60.0% +0.85 0–1 -0.04 1977 1898 153.8 -104 -101 +103 57.3% +0.74 3–7 (30%) 0–2 -2.97
31 1974 1848 115.5 -23 50.0% -0.19 2–2 (50%) 1–1 -0.61 1978 1883 117.6 -72 +76 50.0% -0.37 2–0 1–0 -0.80
32 1975 1829 119.8 -29 62.5% +1.00 0–2 -0.11
33 1976 1815 130.5 +29 60.0% +0.80 0–2 1–1 +0.18 1980 1797 99.2 +40 42.1% +0.47 3–2 (60%) 0–5 (0%) 94.9 +0.81
34 1977 1786 116.8 +3 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.35
35 1978 1786 126.2 +121 45.5% -1.00 0–1 -1.11
Career 1916 142.5 -282 +77 -8 63.8% +1.20 26–21 (55%) 2–6 (25%) 99.2 -2.74 1962 144.2 -37 +58 +16 57.4% +0.59 81–60 (57%) 13–25 (34%) 97.0 -6.03

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.