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

Margaret Court vs Wendy Turnbull H2H: 3-1

Margaret Court holds a 3–1 lead over Wendy Turnbull in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on carpet, while Margaret Court leads 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Wendy Turnbull won the 1977 Houston fourth round 6-4 7-6.

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Margaret Court
AUS Age 84 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main draw meetings
Wendy Turnbull
AUS Age 73 Right-Handed 164 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jan 21, 1977* Houston WTA 250 R16 Carpet Wendy Turnbull 6-4 7-6 Margaret Court Match data
Jan 14, 1977* Hollywood WTA 250 R16 Carpet Margaret Court 6-3 2-6 6-4 Wendy Turnbull Match data
Dec 30, 1974* Australian Open Grand Slam R16 Grass Margaret Court 6-4 6-1 Wendy Turnbull Match data
Jan 8, 1970* Hobart WTA 250 R32 Grass Margaret Court 6-2 6-2 Wendy Turnbull 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
Wendy Turnbull #346 #3 38 2,181 585 330 63.9% 0 0 0 2 16 18

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 Wendy Turnbull
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1968 0–1 0.0% — 1,490 0 0
16 — — — — — — — 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,476 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 1970 0–3 0.0% — 1,453 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1971 1–3 25.0% — 1,452 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1972 24–13 64.9% — 1,650 0 4
20 — — — — — — — 1973 33–20 62.3% — 1,744 0 7
21 — — — — — — — 1974 16–14 53.3% — 1,648 0 7
22 — — — — — — — 1975 13–15 46.4% — 1,713 0 7
23 — — — — — — — 1976 27–21 56.2% — 1,846 0 10
24 — — — — — — — 1977 31–20 60.8% — 2,041 0 10
25 1968 103–12 89.6% — 2,042 0 15 1978 54–23 70.1% — 2,064 0 10
26 1969 103–6 94.5% — 2,236 3 34 1979 62–27 69.7% — 2,071 0 12
27 1970 114–6 95.0% — 2,350 7 56 1980 69–26 72.6% — 2,135 0 14
28 1971 59–4 93.7% — 2,374 8 65 1981 45–23 66.2% — 2,050 0 15
29 1972 57–6 90.5% — 2,400 8 74 1982 47–20 70.1% — 2,070 0 17
30 1973 105–7 93.8% — 2,432 11 92 1983 47–18 72.3% — 2,063 0 18
31 1974 12–2 85.7% — 2,409 11 93 1984 37–16 69.8% #5 2,022 0 18
32 1975 40–13 75.5% — 2,250 11 94 1985 36–18 66.7% #5 1,960 0 18
33 1976 7–1 87.5% — 2,262 11 95 1986 17–15 53.1% #18 1,864 0 18
34 1977 16–7 69.6% — 2,200 11 95 1987 20–16 55.6% #23 1,779 0 18
35 — — — — — — — 1988 4–13 23.5% #135 1,651 0 18
36 — — — — — — — 1989 2–4 33.3% #266 1,631 0 18