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Margaret Court vs Evonne Goolagong H2H: 15-5

Margaret Court holds a 15–5 lead over Evonne Goolagong in their WTA head-to-head. Across 20 main-draw meetings, Margaret Court leads 9–4 on grass and 5–0 on clay. Most recently, Evonne Goolagong won the 1975 Wimbledon semifinal 6-4 6-4.

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Margaret Court
AUS Age 84 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
15 – 5
20 main-draw meetings
Evonne Goolagong
AUS Age 75 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4 Margaret Court Match data Jul 6, 1975* SF Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 3-6 6-3 Margaret Court Match data Feb 24, 1975* F Detroit WTA 250 Carpet
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 7-5 Margaret Court Match data Dec 22, 1974* F Sydney International WTA 500 Grass
Margaret Court 7-6 5-7 6-2 Evonne Goolagong Match data Sep 11, 1973* F US Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-3 7-6 Evonne Goolagong Match data Jun 2, 1973* SF Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Margaret Court 4-6 6-3 10-8 Evonne Goolagong Match data Jan 8, 1973* F Sydney International WTA 500 Grass
Margaret Court 6-4 7-5 Evonne Goolagong Match data Dec 26, 1972 F Australian Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Evonne Goolagong Match data Dec 11, 1972* F Perth 2 WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 3-6 6-2 7-5 Evonne Goolagong Match data Aug 7, 1972* F Cincinnati Open WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-3 2-6 6-3 Evonne Goolagong Match data Jul 11, 1971* F Dublin WTA 250 Grass
Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-1 Margaret Court Match data Jul 5, 1971* F Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 7-5 6-1 Evonne Goolagong Match data May 23, 1971* F Bournemouth WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-3 6-1 Evonne Goolagong Match data Apr 11, 1971* F South African Open WTA 250 Hard
Margaret Court 2-6 7-6(0) 7-5 Evonne Goolagong Match data Mar 21, 1971* F Australian Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 3-6 7-6(1) 6-2 Evonne Goolagong Match data Mar 9, 1971* F Auckland Centennial WTA 250 Grass
Evonne Goolagong 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Margaret Court Match data Jan 31, 1971* F Melbourne WTA 250 Grass
Margaret Court 6-2 6-2 Evonne Goolagong Match data Aug 1, 1970* QF Dutch Open WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-1 6-4 Evonne Goolagong Match data May 2, 1970* SF Bournemouth WTA 250 Clay
Margaret Court 6-3 6-1 Evonne Goolagong Match data Jan 30, 1970* QF Australian Open Grand Slam Grass
Margaret Court 6-3 6-1 Evonne Goolagong Match data Jan 28, 1968* R16 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
Margaret Court — #6 — 2,520 613 64 90.5% 11 0 0 4 78 93
Evonne Goolagong #85 #1 — 2,481 736 159 82.2% 7 0 2 8 68 85

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 Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1968 9–4 69.2% — 1,578 0 1
17 — — — — — — — 1969 13–8 61.9% — 1,631 0 3
18 — — — — — — — 1970 74–19 79.6% — 2,001 0 13
19 — — — — — — — 1971 94–15 86.2% — 2,177 2 26
20 — — — — — — — 1972 89–10 89.9% — 2,244 2 39
21 — — — — — — — 1973 105–15 87.5% — 2,298 2 51
22 — — — — — — — 1974 64–11 85.3% — 2,351 3 59
23 — — — — — — — 1975 53–14 79.1% #5 2,260 4 63
24 — — — — — — — 1976 57–6 90.5% #2 2,436 5 70
25 1968 103–12 89.6% — 2,039 0 13 1977 20–1 95.2% — 2,446 6 74
26 1969 103–6 94.5% — 2,236 3 32 1978 47–9 83.9% #3 2,400 6 80
27 1970 114–6 95.0% — 2,355 7 54 1979 53–11 82.8% #4 2,387 6 84
28 1971 56–4 93.3% — 2,369 8 63 1980 38–19 66.7% #5 2,215 7 85
29 1972 57–6 90.5% — 2,400 8 72 1981 5–3 62.5% — 2,188 7 85
30 1973 105–7 93.8% — 2,489 11 90 1982 6–6 50.0% — 2,086 7 85
31 1974 12–2 85.7% — 2,461 11 91 1983 9–7 56.2% — 1,968 7 85
32 1975 40–13 75.5% #6 2,280 11 92 — — — — — — —
33 1976 7–1 87.5% — 2,289 11 93 1985 0–1 0.0% — 1,938 7 85
34 1977 16–7 69.6% — 2,268 11 93 — — — — — — —

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 Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong
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 %
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 — — — — 6 2 8 75.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 — — — — 4 2 6 66.7% 7 6 13 53.8% — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 — — — — 46 9 55 83.6% 26 10 36 72.2% — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 8 2 10 80.0% 34 3 37 91.9% 36 5 41 87.8% 16 5 21 76.2%
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 6 0 6 100.0% 33 3 36 91.7% 47 6 53 88.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 8 2 10 80.0% 57 7 64 89.1% 36 5 41 87.8% 4 1 5 80.0%
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 3 2 5 60.0% 14 3 17 82.4% 37 5 42 88.1% 10 1 11 90.9%
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1975 2 1 3 66.7% 8 3 11 72.7% 21 3 24 87.5% 22 7 29 75.9%
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 1 1 2 50.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 13 2 15 86.7% 38 2 40 95.0%
25 1968 16 1 17 94.1% 19 3 22 86.4% 50 7 57 87.7% 18 1 19 94.7% 1977 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 20 0 20 100.0% — — — —
26 1969 14 2 16 87.5% 32 3 35 91.4% 57 1 58 98.3% — — — — 1978 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 20 1 21 95.2% 26 5 31 83.9%
27 1970 10 1 11 90.9% 37 2 39 94.9% 58 3 61 95.1% 9 0 9 100.0% 1979 14 3 17 82.4% 14 5 19 73.7% 17 2 19 89.5% 8 1 9 88.9%
28 1971 11 0 11 100.0% 12 1 13 92.3% 33 3 36 91.7% — — — — 1980 2 1 3 66.7% 6 3 9 66.7% 11 2 13 84.6% 19 13 32 59.4%
29 1972 9 1 10 90.0% 14 4 18 77.8% 14 1 15 93.3% 20 0 20 100.0% 1981 — — — — — — — — 5 3 8 62.5% — — — —
30 1973 11 1 12 91.7% 26 2 28 92.9% 30 3 33 90.9% 38 1 39 97.4% 1982 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 6 5 11 54.5% — — — —
31 1974 3 1 4 75.0% — — — — 9 1 10 90.0% — — — — 1983 — — — — 8 5 13 61.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
32 1975 8 2 10 80.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 7 2 9 77.8% 16 5 21 76.2% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1976 — — — — — — — — 7 1 8 87.5% — — — — 1985 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 1977 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — — — — — 13 5 18 72.2% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 85 11 96 88.5% 149 19 168 88.7% 265 22 287 92.3% 114 12 126 90.5% — 45 16 61 73.8% 235 48 283 83.0% 306 58 364 84.1% 146 37 183 79.8%

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 Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong
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
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1579 113.7 — — — — — +22 -16 65.5% +1.31 2–1 (67%) — — +0.86
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1631 119.0 — — — — — +3 -2 62.2% +0.87 1–2 (33%) — — +2.49
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 2002 148.5 — — — — — +43 -34 73.1% +1.82 18–4 (82%) — — -2.81
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 2177 163.9 — — — — -178 +39 +100 80.0% +2.29 19–8 (70%) 9–4 (69%) 110.4 -4.23
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 2245 167.1 — — — — -99 +89 +77 85.6% +2.86 10–4 (71%) 8–4 (67%) 103.9 -4.28
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 2299 171.3 — — — — -145 +134 +109 83.3% +2.75 13–5 (72%) 9–5 (64%) 102.6 -6.12
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 2351 167.4 — — — — -72 +43 +91 78.5% +2.12 17–7 (71%) 11–5 (69%) 104.6 -5.92
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1975 2261 167.4 — — — — -54 +112 +127 74.1% +1.80 10–5 (67%) 6–3 (67%) 103.7 -5.65
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 2436 178.6 — — — — +145 -77 -22 86.5% +2.94 6–1 (86%) 5–3 (63%) 106.2 -6.86
25 1968 2040 150.5 — — — — +188 -205 +56 85.6% +2.92 11–6 (65%) — — -1.63 1977 2447 165.4 — — — — — — +85 87.2% +3.19 4–1 (80%) 1–0 — -0.55
26 1969 2236 164.8 — — — — +59 -84 +189 88.7% +3.22 14–4 (78%) — — -2.85 1978 2400 169.9 — — — — +62 — +135 81.4% +2.45 7–2 (78%) 9–4 (69%) 102.4 -1.73
27 1970 2355 173.5 — — — — +48 -52 +213 90.7% +3.49 12–5 (71%) 1–3 (25%) 97.1 -4.22 1979 2388 168.5 — — — — +66 -113 +142 80.0% +2.27 11–2 (85%) 4–3 (57%) 100.8 -4.29
28 1971 2369 169.0 — — — — +30 -26 +160 88.2% +3.13 7–0 (100%) 6–2 (75%) 108.0 -1.84 1980 2215 171.5 — — — — +110 +2 +349 66.9% +1.37 5–7 (42%) 6–7 (46%) 90.5 -5.70
29 1972 2400 174.0 — — — — +195 -94 +121 88.1% +3.13 5–1 (83%) 3–2 (60%) 102.9 -4.05 1981 2188 131.2 — — — — — — +292 58.8% +0.35 1–0 1–0 — -0.64
30 1973 2489 175.9 — — — — +187 -49 +77 86.9% +2.92 22–4 (85%) 13–5 (72%) 109.4 -3.54 1982 2087 128.7 — — — — — — +197 53.6% +0.25 3–3 (50%) 1–0 — -1.16
31 1974 2462 149.5 — — — — +158 — +109 75.9% +2.14 3–0 (100%) 0–1 — -0.89 1983 1968 127.4 — — — — — +111 — 51.4% +0.14 3–0 (100%) 1–0 — +0.01
32 1975 2280 167.2 — — — — +119 +62 +182 75.7% +1.94 4–5 (44%) 4–1 (80%) 95.4 -3.42 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1976 2290 137.7 — — — — — — +202 77.8% +1.83 2–0 1–1 — -0.88 1985 1939 94.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.09
34 1977 2268 150.4 — — — — +124 — — 67.3% +1.31 6–1 (86%) 4–1 (80%) 102.9 -2.67 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 2521 171.5 — — — — +142 -72 +145 86.0% +2.95 86–26 (77%) 32–16 (67%) 109.0 -3.90 — 2482 169.9 — — — — +9 +59 +94 77.8% +2.19 130–52 (71%) 71–38 (65%) 111.0 -5.27

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.