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

Linky Boshoff vs Helen Liebenberg H2H: 1-0

Linky Boshoff holds a 1–0 lead over Helen Liebenberg in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Linky Boshoff leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Linky Boshoff won the 1973 Bloemfontein quarterfinal 6-3 6-2.

H2H
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1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Linky Boshoff 6-3 6-2 Helen Liebenberg Match data Dec 13, 1973* QF Bloemfontein WTA 250 Hard

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
Linky Boshoff 1,879 121 95 56.0% 0 0 0 0 7 7
Helen Liebenberg 1,500 4 14 22.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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.

Linky Boshoff Helen Liebenberg
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1971 1–2 33.3% 1,511 0 0 1971 0–1 0.0% 1,482 0 0
1972 3–4 42.9% 1,548 0 1 1972 0–1 0.0% 1,472 0 0
1973 28–14 66.7% 1,731 0 2 1973 0–2 0.0% 1,454 0 0
1974 17–11 60.7% 1,749 0 3 1974 1–1 50.0% 1,472 0 0
1975 41–28 59.4% 1,850 0 5 1975 2–8 20.0% 1,431 0 0
1976 14–19 42.4% 1,773 0 5 1977 1–1 50.0% 1,447 0 0
1977 17–17 50.0% 1,808 0 7

Surface Results by Career Season

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.

Linky Boshoff Helen Liebenberg
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 %
1971 1 2 3 33.3% 1971 0 1 1 0.0%
1972 3 4 7 42.9% 1972 0 1 1 0.0%
1973 11 5 16 68.8% 6 3 9 66.7% 11 6 17 64.7% 1973 0 2 2 0.0%
1974 6 3 9 66.7% 2 4 6 33.3% 9 3 12 75.0% 1974 1 1 2 50.0%
1975 14 9 23 60.9% 18 11 29 62.1% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 5 9 44.4% 1975 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
1976 2 2 4 50.0% 10 8 18 55.6% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 5 5 0.0% 1977 1 1 2 50.0%
1977 7 2 9 77.8% 3 6 9 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 7 11 36.4%
Career 44 27 71 62.0% 39 32 71 54.9% 30 18 48 62.5% 8 17 25 32.0% Career 2 7 9 22.2% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

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.

Linky Boshoff Helen Liebenberg
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
1971 1511 100.3 +52 33.3% -2.67 -0.35 1971 1483 94.2 0.0% -4.50 +0.15
1972 1549 105.5 +51 43.8% -0.50 1–1 +0.85 1972 1473 98.6 0.0% -3.50 +0.03
1973 1732 129.0 -19 -121 -51 63.4% +0.94 9–8 (53%) 0–2 +4.64 1973 1455 91.0 0.0% -4.50 +0.19
1974 1749 130.5 -14 -168 +80 60.6% +0.83 4–6 (40%) 1–1 +1.74 1974 1472 108.9 40.0% -0.60 1–0 +0.06
1975 1851 140.3 -16 -61 +5 57.8% +0.40 8–7 (53%) 6–3 (67%) 103.2 +2.59 1975 1431 101.5 +77 +76 30.4% -1.26 0–3 (0%) 0–1 +0.21
1976 1773 136.1 -21 -2 +88 47.4% -0.33 3–9 (25%) -3.65 1977 1448 97.9 40.0% -0.80 1–0 +0.27
1977 1809 139.3 +39 -112 +66 50.7% +0.05 3–6 (33%) 0–1 +0.75
Career 1879 138.9 +2 -69 +21 55.8% +0.33 28–37 (43%) 7–7 (50%) 95.4 +3.04 Career 1500 98.0 +77 +76 26.8% -1.71 2–3 (40%) 0–1 +5.06

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.