H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Sarah Borwell vs Melanie South H2H: 1-0

Sarah Borwell holds a 1–0 lead over Melanie South in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sarah Borwell leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Sarah Borwell won the 2006 Birmingham round of 64 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3.

GBR Age 47 Right-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
GBR Age 40 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sarah Borwell #257 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3 Melanie South #297 Match data Jun 14, 2006* R64 Birmingham Tier III modern equivalent 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
Sarah Borwell #1,086 #199 133 1,500 2 4 33.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Melanie South #1,252 #99 672 1,564 9 21 30.0% 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.

Age Sarah Borwell Melanie South
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 2006 1–2 33.3% #167 1,500 0 0
21 2007 1–2 33.3% #214 1,509 0 0
22 2008 4–6 40.0% #110 1,510 0 0
23 2009 2–6 25.0% #189 1,495 0 0
24 2010 0–2 0.0% #260 1,475 0 0
25 2005 0–2 0.0% #288 1,468 0 0 2011 0–1 0.0% #321 1,464 0 0
26 2006 2–2 50.0% #250 1,490 0 0 2012 1–1 50.0% #371 1,477 0 0
27 2013 0–1 0.0% #639 1,467 0 0

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 Sarah Borwell Melanie South
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
20 2006 1 2 3 33.3%
21 2007 1 2 3 33.3%
22 2008 1 3 4 25.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
23 2009 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 2010 0 2 2 0.0%
25 2005 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2011 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2006 2 2 4 50.0% 2012 1 1 2 50.0%
27 2013 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 7 14 21 33.3%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 5/6 of Sarah Borwell's and 27/30 of Melanie South's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Sarah Borwell Melanie South
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
20 —/— 2006 2/3 4.5 6.5 60.8% 75.7% 44.2% 69.7% 36.4% 63.4% 35.6%
21 —/— 2007 3/3 5.3 4.0 53.0% 62.1% 33.4% 49.0% 50.5% 48.5% 38.6%
22 —/— 2008 10/10 3.9 3.6 61.9% 59.8% 46.0% 45.3% 43.2% 55.0% 40.2%
23 —/— 2009 7/8 2.9 4.9 56.7% 61.4% 35.8% 50.3% 36.4% 49.7% 37.8%
24 —/— 2010 2/2 3.5 5.5 60.5% 62.5% 41.7% 22.2% 57.1% 54.1% 31.5%
25 2005 1/2 4.0 6.0 55.3% 57.1% 67.6% 60.0% 33.3% 61.8% 26.8% 2011 1/1 1.0 2.0 57.7% 60.0% 36.4% 42.9% 25.0% 50.0% 32.1%
26 2006 4/4 6.5 7.8 55.6% 71.0% 46.9% 52.6% 42.5% 59.9% 34.7% 2012 1/2 1.0 7.0 59.4% 57.9% 38.5% 55.6% 28.6% 50.0% 36.4%
27 —/— 2013 1/1 1.0 2.0 66.0% 67.7% 43.8% 40.0% 0.0% 59.6% 26.9%
Career 5/6 6.0 7.4 55.6% 68.2% 51.0% 54.1% 40.7% 60.3% 33.1% 27/30 3.5 4.3 59.3% 62.1% 40.8% 47.2% 39.9% 53.3% 37.5%

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 Sarah Borwell Melanie South
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
20 2006 1501 100.3 +0.75 +0.53 0.973 49.6% +82 37.5% -0.50 1–1 0–2 +0.02
21 2007 1509 96.1 -2.11 -0.98 0.750 43.6% +67 28.6% -2.28 1–0 1–0 -0.05
22 2008 1510 104.4 -1.32 -2.55 0.893 47.4% -2 +71 47.6% -0.62 1–2 (33%) 2–0 +0.64
23 2009 1495 100.7 -1.43 -2.16 0.751 44.4% +21 +80 18.8% -2.13 1–1 1–2 (33%) -0.13
24 2010 1475 97.9 +1.00 -1.93 0.688 43.6% 20.0% -2.00 0–1 -0.07
25 2005 1469 95.6 -0.41 -2.56 0.701 44.9% 0.0% -2.75 0–1 +0.28 2011 1465 96.5 -6.24 +0.83 0.643 40.7% 0.0% -3.50 -0.08
26 2006 1491 96.7 +1.11 -1.88 0.864 46.8% +92 40.0% -0.90 2–0 1–2 (33%) +0.14 2012 1477 104.6 +1.56 -0.55 0.727 43.1% 40.0% 0.00 1–0 0–1 -0.06
27 2013 1468 98.7 +0.72 -2.19 0.666 42.4% 0.0% -3.00 -0.09
Career 1500 96.2 +0.81 -2.02 0.833 46.4% +92 28.6% -1.43 2–0 1–3 (25%) +7.00 1565 100.5 -1.11 -1.79 0.802 45.5% +10 +74 31.8% -1.36 5–5 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 98.9 +0.60

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.