H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Margaret Court vs Helen Gourlay H2H: 7-0

Margaret Court holds a 7–0 lead over Helen Gourlay in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Margaret Court leads 3–0 on grass and 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Margaret Court won the 1975 Boston quarterfinal 6-1 7-5.

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Margaret Court
AUS Age 84 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
7 – 0
7 main draw meetings
Helen Gourlay
Age 79

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Mar 8, 1975* Boston WTA 250 QF Carpet Margaret Court 6-1 7-5 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jul 14, 1973* Dublin WTA 250 SF Hard Margaret Court 6-1 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
May 21, 1971* Bournemouth WTA 250 R16 Clay Margaret Court 6-2 6-3 Helen Gourlay Match data
Mar 18, 1971* Australian Open Grand Slam QF Grass Margaret Court 6-0 6-4 Helen Gourlay Match data
Sep 12, 1970* US Open Grand Slam QF Grass Margaret Court 6-2 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
May 1, 1970* Bournemouth WTA 250 R16 Clay Margaret Court 6-0 6-2 Helen Gourlay Match data
Jun 29, 1969* Wimbledon Grand Slam R32 Grass Margaret Court 6-1 6-0 Helen Gourlay Match data

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

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Margaret Court — — — 2,487 616 64 90.6% 11 2 0 4 78 95
Helen Gourlay — — — 1,962 294 200 59.5% 0 0 0 0 9 9

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 Helen Gourlay
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 — — — — — — — 1968 48–21 69.6% — 1,660 0 5
22 — — — — — — — 1969 40–28 58.8% — 1,735 0 7
23 — — — — — — — 1970 42–22 65.6% — 1,842 0 9
24 — — — — — — — 1971 46–25 64.8% — 1,904 0 9
25 1968 103–12 89.6% — 2,042 0 15 1972 34–25 57.6% — 1,794 0 9
26 1969 103–6 94.5% — 2,236 3 34 1973 7–13 35.0% — 1,752 0 9
27 1970 114–6 95.0% — 2,350 7 56 1974 30–19 61.2% — 1,942 0 9
28 1971 59–4 93.7% — 2,374 8 65 1975 8–14 36.4% — 1,838 0 9
29 1972 57–6 90.5% — 2,400 8 74 1976 7–7 50.0% — 1,811 0 9
30 1973 105–7 93.8% — 2,432 11 92 1977 24–19 55.8% — 1,892 0 9
31 1974 12–2 85.7% — 2,409 11 93 1978 4–3 57.1% — 1,878 0 9
32 1975 40–13 75.5% — 2,250 11 94 — — — — — — —
33 1976 7–1 87.5% — 2,262 11 95 1980 4–4 50.0% — 1,796 0 9
34 1977 16–7 69.6% — 2,200 11 95 — — — — — — —