Linky Boshoff
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilana Kloss | 5 | 4 | 9 | Dec 5, 1977 | H2H |
| Sharon Walsh Pete | 4 | 3 | 7 | Oct 8, 1975 | H2H |
| Sue Barker | 1 | 5 | 6 | Mar 11, 1977 | H2H |
| Greer Stevens | 6 | 0 | 6 | Dec 10, 1976 | H2H |
| Annette Van Zyl | 2 | 2 | 4 | Dec 18, 1977 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Linky Boshoff vs Veronica Burton H2H: 2-0
Linky Boshoff holds a 2–0 lead over Veronica Burton in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Linky Boshoff leads 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Linky Boshoff won the 1974 Eastbourne Open round of 64 9-8 8-6.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linky Boshoff | 9-8 8-6 | Veronica Burton | Match data | Jun 19, 1974* | R64 | Eastbourne Open | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Linky Boshoff | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | Veronica Burton | Match data | Jun 14, 1974* | R16 | Beckenham | WTA 250 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linky Boshoff | — | — | — | 1,879 | 121 | 95 | 56.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Veronica Burton | — | — | — | 1,844 | 134 | 131 | 50.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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 | Linky Boshoff | Veronica Burton | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1971 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1972 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,548 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1973 | 28–14 | 66.7% | — | 1,731 | 0 | 2 | 1968 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,471 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1974 | 17–11 | 60.7% | — | 1,749 | 0 | 3 | 1969 | 9–15 | 37.5% | — | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1975 | 41–28 | 59.4% | — | 1,850 | 0 | 5 | 1970 | 9–15 | 37.5% | — | 1,493 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1976 | 14–19 | 42.4% | — | 1,773 | 0 | 5 | 1971 | 9–14 | 39.1% | — | 1,528 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1977 | 17–17 | 50.0% | — | 1,808 | 0 | 7 | 1972 | 24–19 | 55.8% | — | 1,660 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 39–20 | 66.1% | — | 1,755 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,690 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,662 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 2–6 | 25.0% | — | 1,596 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 7–6 | 53.8% | — | 1,593 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 5–5 | 50.0% | — | 1,594 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,587 | 0 | 3 |
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 | Linky Boshoff | Veronica Burton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 14 | 1971 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1972 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1973 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 17 | 1974 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 9 | 3 | 12 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 18 | 1975 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 60.9% | 18 | 11 | 29 | 62.1% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1970 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 19 | 1976 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 1971 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | 1977 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 1972 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 24 | 7 | 31 | 77.4% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 44 | 27 | 71 | 62.0% | 39 | 32 | 71 | 54.9% | 30 | 18 | 48 | 62.5% | 8 | 17 | 25 | 32.0% | — | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 77 | 55 | 132 | 58.3% | 37 | 44 | 81 | 45.7% | 6 | 19 | 25 | 24.0% |
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 | Linky Boshoff | Veronica Burton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| 14 | 1971 | 1511 | 100.3 | — | — | — | — | +52 | — | — | 33.3% | -2.67 | — | — | — | -0.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1972 | 1549 | 105.5 | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | — | 43.8% | -0.50 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1973 | 1732 | 129.0 | — | — | — | — | -19 | -121 | -51 | 63.4% | +0.94 | 9–8 (53%) | 0–2 | — | +4.64 | 1968 | 1472 | 100.5 | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | +61 | 34.5% | -0.79 | 3–2 (60%) | — | — | +0.03 |
| 17 | 1974 | 1749 | 130.5 | — | — | — | — | -14 | -168 | +80 | 60.6% | +0.83 | 4–6 (40%) | 1–1 | — | +1.74 | 1969 | 1488 | 111.3 | — | — | — | — | -15 | -16 | +46 | 38.9% | -0.72 | 3–5 (38%) | — | — | -0.17 |
| 18 | 1975 | 1851 | 140.3 | — | — | — | — | -16 | -61 | +5 | 57.8% | +0.40 | 8–7 (53%) | 6–3 (67%) | 103.2 | +2.59 | 1970 | 1493 | 116.5 | — | — | — | — | — | +40 | +11 | 44.8% | -0.55 | 2–8 (20%) | — | — | +0.37 |
| 19 | 1976 | 1773 | 136.1 | — | — | — | — | -21 | -2 | +88 | 47.4% | -0.33 | 3–9 (25%) | — | — | -3.65 | 1971 | 1528 | 117.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +53 | -31 | 42.0% | -0.48 | 1–3 (25%) | — | — | -0.14 |
| 20 | 1977 | 1809 | 139.3 | — | — | — | — | +39 | -112 | +66 | 50.7% | +0.05 | 3–6 (33%) | 0–1 | — | +0.75 | 1972 | 1660 | 128.9 | — | — | — | — | -120 | +28 | -119 | 53.3% | +0.45 | 7–7 (50%) | 3–3 (50%) | 100.8 | +1.09 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1756 | 141.1 | — | — | — | — | -213 | +120 | -51 | 63.8% | +1.30 | 11–5 (69%) | 3–4 (43%) | 106.8 | +3.14 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1690 | 130.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +124 | -12 | 56.0% | +0.91 | 3–4 (43%) | 2–4 (33%) | 93.5 | +1.01 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1662 | 128.1 | — | — | — | — | -37 | — | -24 | 48.5% | +0.21 | 3–4 (43%) | 0–1 | — | +0.82 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1596 | 101.1 | — | — | — | — | — | +143 | +4 | 27.8% | -1.22 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.60 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 1594 | 120.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +19 | 53.6% | +0.39 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.76 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1594 | 105.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +102 | — | 43.5% | -0.61 | 3–2 (60%) | 0–1 | — | +1.02 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1587 | 99.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.50 | — | — | — | +0.14 |
| Career | — | 1879 | 138.9 | — | — | — | — | +2 | -69 | +21 | 55.8% | +0.33 | 28–37 (43%) | 7–7 (50%) | 95.4 | +3.04 | — | 1845 | 130.0 | — | — | — | — | -98 | +78 | -30 | 50.5% | +0.24 | 38–42 (48%) | 9–13 (41%) | 95.7 | +3.31 |
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.
Veronica Burton
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Williams | 1 | 7 | 8 | May 11, 1979 | H2H |
| Evonne Goolagong | 0 | 7 | 7 | Jun 2, 1978 | H2H |
| Sue Mappin | 3 | 3 | 6 | May 4, 1974 | H2H |
| Belinda Thompson | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 3, 1979 | H2H |
| Corinne Molesworth | 2 | 2 | 4 | May 16, 1979 | H2H |