H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Shirley Bloomer vs Susan Minford H2H: 1-0

Shirley Bloomer holds a 1–0 lead over Susan Minford in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Shirley Bloomer leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Shirley Bloomer won the 1971 Sutton quarterfinal 7-5 6-1.

H2H
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1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Shirley Bloomer 7-5 6-1 Susan Minford Match data May 1, 1971* QF Sutton WTA 250 Clay

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
Shirley Bloomer 1,790 84 56 60.0% 0 0 0 0 4 4
Susan Minford 1,669 48 61 44.0% 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.

Shirley Bloomer Susan Minford
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 18–7 72.0% 1,627 0 1 1969 0–1 0.0% 1,495 0 0
1969 18–10 64.3% 1,683 0 2 1970 1–1 50.0% 1,505 0 0
1970 12–12 50.0% 1,671 0 2 1971 18–15 54.5% 1,591 0 0
1971 22–11 66.7% 1,759 0 3 1972 15–17 46.9% 1,580 0 0
1972 8–6 57.1% 1,693 0 3 1973 6–17 26.1% 1,493 0 0
1973 3–6 33.3% 1,622 0 3 1974 8–10 44.4% 1,490 0 0
1974 2–4 33.3% 1,584 0 3
1979 1–0 100.0% 1,600 0 4

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Shirley Bloomer Susan Minford
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 %
1968 12 4 16 75.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 1969 0 1 1 0.0%
1969 11 5 16 68.8% 7 5 12 58.3% 1970 1 1 2 50.0%
1970 9 7 16 56.3% 3 5 8 37.5% 1971 0 2 2 0.0% 10 4 14 71.4% 7 5 12 58.3% 1 4 5 20.0%
1971 16 5 21 76.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 1972 5 5 10 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7%
1972 5 3 8 62.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 1973 2 5 7 28.6% 1 8 9 11.1% 3 4 7 42.9%
1973 3 3 6 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1974 5 6 11 45.5% 2 2 4 50.0%
1974 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1979 1 0 1 100.0%
Career 59 29 88 67.0% 25 26 51 49.0% 0 1 1 0.0% Career 7 12 19 36.8% 21 23 44 47.7% 18 20 38 47.4% 1 4 5 20.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Shirley Bloomer Susan Minford
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
1968 1627 117.5 +42 -31 65.5% +1.29 5–2 (71%) +0.66 1969 1495 99.2 0.0% -5.00 -0.13
1969 1684 131.7 +59 -38 61.5% +1.29 5–4 (56%) +0.36 1970 1505 107.0 50.0% +1.00 +0.10
1970 1672 126.4 +90 -61 58.8% +0.59 1–6 (14%) -1.23 1971 1591 129.5 -99 +62 +28 53.6% +0.78 2–3 (40%) 0–1 +1.53
1971 1759 138.0 +98 -93 64.1% +1.27 3–1 (75%) +0.60 1972 1581 123.3 -57 +85 +1 46.3% +0.13 2–1 (67%) 1–2 (33%) +1.52
1972 1694 114.5 +114 -46 62.1% +1.10 1–2 (33%) +1.38 1973 1494 111.7 -38 +65 +75 26.1% -1.70 0–4 (0%) 0–1 -0.50
1973 1622 111.9 +122 -36 36.8% -0.11 0–1 0–1 +0.27 1974 1490 100.4 +28 +76 48.6% -0.26 0–1 +2.23
1974 1584 100.3 +127 42.9% -1.29 0–2 1–0 +0.64
1979 1600 104.4 66.7% +2.33 1–0 +0.20
Career 1790 131.2 +84 -54 60.0% +0.95 16–18 (47%) 1–1 +2.10 Career 1670 121.4 -64 +59 +34 44.4% -0.14 4–9 (31%) 1–4 (20%) 92.2 +4.48

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.