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

Veronica Burton vs Linda Geeves H2H: 2-0

Veronica Burton holds a 2–0 lead over Linda Geeves in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Veronica Burton leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Veronica Burton won the 1973 Sutton quarterfinal 7-5 6-1.

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Veronica Burton
GBR Age 74
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Linda Geeves
GBR Age 72

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Veronica Burton 7-5 6-1 Linda Geeves Match data May 5, 1973* QF Sutton WTA 250 Clay
Veronica Burton 6-4 6-4 Linda Geeves Match data Apr 19, 1973* R32 Hampstead 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
Veronica Burton — — — 1,844 134 131 50.6% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Linda Geeves — — — 1,620 43 61 41.3% 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 Veronica Burton Linda Geeves
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1968 4–8 33.3% — 1,471 0 0 1970 1–1 50.0% — 1,499 0 0
17 1969 9–15 37.5% — 1,487 0 0 1971 0–3 0.0% — 1,473 0 0
18 1970 9–15 37.5% — 1,493 0 0 1972 0–4 0.0% — 1,431 0 0
19 1971 9–14 39.1% — 1,528 0 0 1973 5–9 35.7% — 1,423 0 0
20 1972 24–19 55.8% — 1,660 0 1 1974 3–7 30.0% — 1,433 0 0
21 1973 39–20 66.1% — 1,755 0 2 1975 2–4 33.3% — 1,416 0 0
22 1974 19–15 55.9% — 1,690 0 3 1976 1–1 50.0% — 1,428 0 0
23 1975 6–7 46.2% — 1,662 0 3 1977 2–3 40.0% — 1,431 0 0
24 1976 2–6 25.0% — 1,596 0 3 1978 3–5 37.5% — 1,436 0 0
25 — — — — — — — 1979 2–4 33.3% — 1,433 0 0
26 1978 7–6 53.8% — 1,593 0 3 1980 11–9 55.0% — 1,524 0 0
27 1979 5–5 50.0% — 1,594 0 3 1981 10–8 55.6% — 1,542 0 0
28 1980 1–1 50.0% — 1,587 0 3 1982 3–3 50.0% — 1,530 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 Veronica Burton Linda Geeves
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 %
16 1968 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1970 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
17 1969 0 1 1 0.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 3 4 25.0% 1971 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
18 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 8 10 18 44.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1972 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
19 1971 — — — — 7 7 14 50.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9% — — — —
20 1972 4 2 6 66.7% 12 6 18 66.7% 7 7 14 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1974 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1973 3 3 6 50.0% 24 7 31 77.4% 12 7 19 63.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 1975 — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
22 1974 — — — — 15 8 23 65.2% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 1976 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
23 1975 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 2 1 3 66.7% 1977 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
24 1976 — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 1978 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 1978 — — — — — — — — 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1980 — — — — 11 6 17 64.7% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —
27 1979 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — — 1981 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 1980 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1982 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
Career — 7 8 15 46.7% 77 55 132 58.3% 37 44 81 45.7% 6 19 25 24.0% — — — — — 21 26 47 44.7% 6 20 26 23.1% 1 3 4 25.0%

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 Veronica Burton Linda Geeves
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
16 1968 1472 100.5 — — — — +17 — +61 34.5% -0.79 3–2 (60%) — — +0.03 1970 1500 96.7 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.50 — — — +0.17
17 1969 1488 111.3 — — — — -15 -16 +46 38.9% -0.72 3–5 (38%) — — -0.17 1971 1473 96.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.83 — — — -0.04
18 1970 1493 116.5 — — — — — +40 +11 44.8% -0.55 2–8 (20%) — — +0.37 1972 1432 81.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.75 — — — +0.09
19 1971 1528 117.6 — — — — — +53 -31 42.0% -0.48 1–3 (25%) — — -0.14 1973 1423 106.0 — — — — — +25 +99 36.7% -0.40 1–1 — — +1.85
20 1972 1660 128.9 — — — — -120 +28 -119 53.3% +0.45 7–7 (50%) 3–3 (50%) 100.8 +1.09 1974 1434 103.7 — — — — — — +61 36.4% -0.68 0–4 (0%) 1–0 — +0.89
21 1973 1756 141.1 — — — — -213 +120 -51 63.8% +1.30 11–5 (69%) 3–4 (43%) 106.8 +3.14 1975 1417 103.6 — — — — — +19 — 42.9% -0.14 0–2 1–0 — +0.86
22 1974 1690 130.8 — — — — — +124 -12 56.0% +0.91 3–4 (43%) 2–4 (33%) 93.5 +1.01 1976 1429 100.0 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.75 — — — +0.39
23 1975 1662 128.1 — — — — -37 — -24 48.5% +0.21 3–4 (43%) 0–1 — +0.82 1977 1432 100.0 — — — — — +44 — 41.7% -0.83 1–1 — — +0.81
24 1976 1596 101.1 — — — — — +143 +4 27.8% -1.22 1–1 1–0 — +0.60 1978 1436 102.3 — — — — — — — 47.4% -0.79 0–3 (0%) 2–0 — -0.17
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 1433 107.7 — — — — — — — 42.9% 0.00 0–2 — — +0.52
26 1978 1594 120.2 — — — — — — +19 53.6% +0.39 1–1 — — +0.76 1980 1525 112.9 — — — — — +56 -124 54.5% 0.00 2–2 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 101.8 +0.95
27 1979 1594 105.4 — — — — — +102 — 43.5% -0.61 3–2 (60%) 0–1 — +1.02 1981 1542 109.2 — — — — — +56 — 56.4% +0.28 3–2 (60%) 1–0 — +0.61
28 1980 1587 99.0 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.50 — — — +0.14 1982 1531 97.5 — — — — — +60 — 50.0% 0.00 1–1 — — +0.80
Career — 1845 130.0 — — — — -98 +78 -30 50.5% +0.24 38–42 (48%) 9–13 (41%) 95.7 +3.31 — 1621 105.6 — — — — — +45 +43 44.3% -0.47 8–18 (31%) 7–1 (88%) 98.2 +7.50

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.