H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Sue Barker vs Betty Stove H2H: 4-7
Betty Stove holds a 7–4 lead over Sue Barker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 11 main-draw meetings, Betty Stove leads 4–3 on carpet and 3–1 on grass. Most recently, Sue Barker won the 1981 Eastbourne third round 7-5 6-1.
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GBR
Age 70
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
4
–
7
11 main draw meetings
NED
Age 81
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1981* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Sue Barker | 7-5 6-1 | Betty Stove | Match data |
| Feb 9, 1979* | Seattle | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Betty Stove | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Feb 4, 1978* | Chicago | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Betty Stove | 7-6 2-6 7-5 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1978* | Houston | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Betty Stove | 7-6 7-5 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Jul 3, 1977* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | Betty Stove | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Mar 24, 1977 | Virginia Slims Championships | WTA Finals | RR | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-0 6-1 | Betty Stove | Match data |
| Mar 12, 1977* | Dallas | WTA 250 | QF | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-1 2-6 6-4 | Betty Stove | Match data |
| Jun 18, 1976* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R16 | Grass | Betty Stove | 0-6 6-3 6-1 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Mar 19, 1976* | Dallas | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Betty Stove | 6-4 6-1 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Sep 26, 1975* | Denver | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-0 6-2 | Betty Stove | Match data |
| Jun 29, 1975* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R32 | Grass | Betty Stove | 6-0 4-6 6-2 | Sue Barker | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | #162 | #57 | — | 2,257 | 381 | 217 | 63.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| Betty Stove | — | — | — | 2,165 | 413 | 304 | 57.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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 | Sue Barker | Betty Stove | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1970 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1973 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,571 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1974 | 40–20 | 66.7% | — | 1,771 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1975 | 50–19 | 72.5% | — | 1,967 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1976 | 64–23 | 73.6% | — | 2,057 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1977 | 51–18 | 73.9% | — | 2,107 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1978 | 16–14 | 53.3% | — | 1,922 | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1979 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 2,017 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1980 | 34–18 | 65.4% | — | 1,931 | 1 | 20 | 1969 | 27–14 | 65.9% | — | 1,616 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1981 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,959 | 1 | 21 | 1970 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,694 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1982 | 11–19 | 36.7% | — | 1,803 | 1 | 21 | 1971 | 48–28 | 63.2% | — | 1,791 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1983 | 18–20 | 47.4% | — | 1,750 | 1 | 22 | 1972 | 46–25 | 64.8% | — | 1,959 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | 1984 | 2–14 | 12.5% | #57 | 1,556 | 1 | 22 | 1973 | 37–27 | 57.8% | — | 1,921 | 0 | 7 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 24–20 | 54.5% | — | 1,954 | 0 | 7 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 17–18 | 48.6% | — | 1,953 | 0 | 7 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 37–20 | 64.9% | — | 2,076 | 0 | 7 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 46–25 | 64.8% | — | 2,069 | 0 | 7 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 51–24 | 68.0% | — | 2,090 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 26–24 | 52.0% | — | 1,903 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 24–23 | 51.1% | — | 1,862 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 5–20 | 20.0% | — | 1,704 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 9–15 | 37.5% | — | 1,676 | 0 | 7 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,634 | 0 | 7 |