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

Lesley Turner vs Margaret Court H2H: 1-6

Margaret Court holds a 6–1 lead over Lesley Turner in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Margaret Court leads 5–0 on grass, while they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Margaret Court won the 1976 Melbourne round of 32 6-7(4) 7-5 6-3.

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Lesley Turner
AUS Age 84 Right-Handed
H2H
1 – 6
7 main-draw meetings
Margaret Court
AUS Age 84 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Margaret Court 6-7(4) 7-5 6-3 Lesley Turner Match data Dec 10, 1976* R32 Melbourne WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 7-5 6-1 Lesley Turner Match data Jul 10, 1971* SF Dublin WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 6-0 6-1 Lesley Turner Match data Jun 14, 1969* QF Bristol WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 6-4 6-3 Lesley Turner Match data Apr 19, 1969* SF Houston WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-1 6-1 Lesley Turner Match data Jan 18, 1969* QF Sydney International WTA 500 Grass
Lesley Turner 2-6 6-2 6-3 Margaret Court Match data May 12, 1968* F Italian Open WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Lesley Turner Match data Feb 1, 1968* SF Australian Championships Grand Slam Grass

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
Margaret Court — #6 — 2,520 613 64 90.5% 11 0 0 4 78 93

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 Margaret Court
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
25 1968 48–22 68.6% — 1,725 0 4 1968 103–12 89.6% — 2,039 0 13
26 1969 55–22 71.4% — 1,876 0 7 1969 103–6 94.5% — 2,236 3 32
27 — — — — — — — 1970 114–6 95.0% — 2,355 7 54
28 1971 20–12 62.5% — 1,894 0 9 1971 56–4 93.3% — 2,369 8 63
29 — — — — — — — 1972 57–6 90.5% — 2,400 8 72
30 1973 6–4 60.0% — 1,878 0 9 1973 105–7 93.8% — 2,489 11 90
31 1974 3–3 50.0% — 1,847 0 10 1974 12–2 85.7% — 2,461 11 91
32 1975 4–3 57.1% — 1,828 0 10 1975 40–13 75.5% #6 2,280 11 92
33 1976 5–4 55.6% — 1,815 0 10 1976 7–1 87.5% — 2,289 11 93
34 1977 1–3 25.0% — 1,786 0 10 1977 16–7 69.6% — 2,268 11 93
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 Margaret Court
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 %
25 1968 2 2 4 50.0% 29 11 40 72.5% 15 7 22 68.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 1968 16 1 17 94.1% 19 3 22 86.4% 50 7 57 87.7% 18 1 19 94.7%
26 1969 2 2 4 50.0% 33 10 43 76.7% 18 10 28 64.3% — — — — 1969 14 2 16 87.5% 32 3 35 91.4% 57 1 58 98.3% — — — —
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 10 1 11 90.9% 37 2 39 94.9% 58 3 61 95.1% 9 0 9 100.0%
28 1971 — — — — 7 5 12 58.3% 12 7 19 63.2% — — — — 1971 11 0 11 100.0% 12 1 13 92.3% 33 3 36 91.7% — — — —
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 9 1 10 90.0% 14 4 18 77.8% 14 1 15 93.3% 20 0 20 100.0%
30 1973 — — — — — — — — 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — 1973 11 1 12 91.7% 26 2 28 92.9% 30 3 33 90.9% 38 1 39 97.4%
31 1974 — — — — — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 1974 3 1 4 75.0% — — — — 9 1 10 90.0% — — — —
32 1975 — — — — — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — 1975 8 2 10 80.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 7 2 9 77.8% 16 5 21 76.2%
33 1976 — — — — — — — — 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — 1976 — — — — — — — — 7 1 8 87.5% — — — —
34 1977 — — — — — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 1977 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — — — — — 13 5 18 72.2%
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% — 85 11 96 88.5% 149 19 168 88.7% 265 22 287 92.3% 114 12 126 90.5%

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 Margaret Court
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
25 1968 1725 133.0 — — — — -230 +73 -8 66.0% +1.53 6–3 (67%) — — +1.24 1968 2040 150.5 — — — — +188 -205 +56 85.6% +2.92 11–6 (65%) — — -1.63
26 1969 1876 143.4 — — — — -347 +93 -23 67.5% +1.42 14–6 (70%) — — -4.28 1969 2236 164.8 — — — — +59 -84 +189 88.7% +3.22 14–4 (78%) — — -2.85
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 2355 173.5 — — — — +48 -52 +213 90.7% +3.49 12–5 (71%) 1–3 (25%) 97.1 -4.22
28 1971 1894 141.7 — — — — — +19 +17 62.9% +1.13 4–4 (50%) 0–2 — -0.90 1971 2369 169.0 — — — — +30 -26 +160 88.2% +3.13 7–0 (100%) 6–2 (75%) 108.0 -1.84
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 2400 174.0 — — — — +195 -94 +121 88.1% +3.13 5–1 (83%) 3–2 (60%) 102.9 -4.05
30 1973 1878 119.3 — — — — — — -23 60.0% +0.85 — 0–1 — -0.04 1973 2489 175.9 — — — — +187 -49 +77 86.9% +2.92 22–4 (85%) 13–5 (72%) 109.4 -3.54
31 1974 1848 115.5 — — — — — — -23 50.0% -0.19 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — -0.61 1974 2462 149.5 — — — — +158 — +109 75.9% +2.14 3–0 (100%) 0–1 — -0.89
32 1975 1829 119.8 — — — — — — -29 62.5% +1.00 0–2 — — -0.11 1975 2280 167.2 — — — — +119 +62 +182 75.7% +1.94 4–5 (44%) 4–1 (80%) 95.4 -3.42
33 1976 1815 130.5 — — — — — — +29 60.0% +0.80 0–2 1–1 — +0.18 1976 2290 137.7 — — — — — — +202 77.8% +1.83 2–0 1–1 — -0.88
34 1977 1786 116.8 — — — — — — +3 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 — -0.35 1977 2268 150.4 — — — — +124 — — 67.3% +1.31 6–1 (86%) 4–1 (80%) 102.9 -2.67
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 — 2521 171.5 — — — — +142 -72 +145 86.0% +2.95 86–26 (77%) 32–16 (67%) 109.0 -3.90

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.