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

Wendy Gilchrist vs Annette Van Zyl H2H: 0-1

Annette Van Zyl holds a 1–0 lead over Wendy Gilchrist in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Annette Van Zyl leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Annette Van Zyl won the 1969 South African Open round of 64 6-2 6-2.

AUS Age 76 Left-Handed
H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Annette Van Zyl 6-2 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist Match data Apr 3, 1969* R64 South African Open WTA 250 Hard

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
Wendy Gilchrist 1,769 135 167 44.7% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Annette Van Zyl 1,912 107 46 69.9% 0 0 0 0 8 8

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 Wendy Gilchrist Annette Van Zyl
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1968 6–6 50.0% 1,521 0 0
19 1969 15–21 41.7% 1,594 0 0
20 1970 7–5 58.3% 1,654 0 0
21 1971 21–19 52.5% 1,763 0 1
22 1972 21–31 40.4% 1,698 0 1
23 1973 13–18 41.9% 1,633 0 1
24 1974 17–17 50.0% 1,623 0 4 1968 49–12 80.3% 1,858 0 4
25 1975 19–22 46.3% 1,572 0 5 1969 16–9 64.0% 1,865 0 4
26 1976 2–6 25.0% 1,543 0 5 1970 14–9 60.9% 1,844 0 4
27 1977 0–4 0.0% 1,502 0 5
28 1978 5–6 45.5% 1,502 0 5
29 1979 3–6 33.3% 1,482 0 5 1973 1–2 33.3% 1,811 0 4
30 1980 0–1 0.0% 1,467 0 5 1974 6–3 66.7% 1,811 0 5
31 1981 0–1 0.0% 0 5 1975 11–1 91.7% 1,901 0 8
32 1982 5–4 55.6% 1,504 0 5 1976 10–7 58.8% 1,842 0 8
33 1983 1–0 100.0% 1,522 0 6 1977 0–3 0.0% 1,772 0 8

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 Wendy Gilchrist Annette Van Zyl
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 %
18 1968 4 3 7 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0%
19 1969 0 3 3 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 5 9 14 35.7% 4 3 7 57.1%
20 1970 1 1 2 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0%
21 1971 4 4 8 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 10 5 15 66.7% 3 5 8 37.5%
22 1972 1 4 5 20.0% 9 11 20 45.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 4 8 12 33.3%
23 1973 2 1 3 66.7% 7 7 14 50.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 2 3 5 40.0%
24 1974 0 2 2 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 4 6 10 40.0% 1 0 1 100.0% 1968 14 4 18 77.8% 32 5 37 86.5% 3 3 6 50.0%
25 1975 1 3 4 25.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1969 9 4 13 69.2% 7 5 12 58.3%
26 1976 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1970 3 1 4 75.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 4 8 50.0%
27 1977 0 4 4 0.0%
28 1978 2 4 6 33.3%
29 1979 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 1 2 3 33.3%
30 1980 0 1 1 0.0% 1974 6 3 9 66.7%
31 1975 11 1 12 91.7%
32 1982 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1976 3 1 4 75.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 3 3 6 50.0%
33 1983 1 0 1 100.0% 1977 0 3 3 0.0%
Career 9 18 27 33.3% 49 54 103 47.6% 43 60 103 41.7% 15 22 37 40.5% 47 19 66 71.2% 43 12 55 78.2% 10 10 20 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3%

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 Wendy Gilchrist Annette Van Zyl
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
18 1968 1521 102.0 +11 -7 50.0% -0.14 2–2 (50%) +0.61
19 1969 1595 113.9 -44 -39 -69 44.7% -0.33 5–8 (38%) -1.03
20 1970 1654 123.0 -14 57.1% +0.47 2–2 (50%) +0.81
21 1971 1763 124.5 -128 -159 +2 50.5% -0.44 10–5 (67%) 5–2 (71%) 108.8 -0.99
22 1972 1699 136.7 -93 -56 +13 42.7% -0.60 5–8 (38%) 3–4 (43%) 98.8 -5.77
23 1973 1634 118.1 -1 +46 -37 42.3% -0.65 5–4 (56%) -0.76
24 1974 1623 114.0 -21 +54 -21 49.3% -0.03 4–3 (57%) 1–1 +3.02 1968 1858 138.0 -55 +111 -288 78.1% +2.16 4–4 (50%) -2.22
25 1975 1572 119.0 +10 +75 -20 48.4% -0.14 5–8 (38%) 2–2 (50%) 97.5 +1.15 1969 1865 138.8 +66 65.4% +1.62 2–2 (50%) -2.27
26 1976 1543 104.5 +8 31.6% -1.32 1–2 (33%) +0.95 1970 1845 138.6 +82 +73 -216 63.3% +1.24 2–3 (40%) -2.42
27 1977 1503 104.4 -37 20.0% -1.90 0–2 1–1 +0.29
28 1978 1502 109.9 -37 45.8% +0.13 1–1 1–1 +1.14
29 1979 1483 99.2 +105 40.0% -1.50 0–2 4–0 (100%) +1.19 1973 1811 97.2 +26 33.3% -1.50 +0.38
30 1980 1468 97.5 0.0% -3.00 +0.13 1974 1811 127.2 +46 66.7% +1.33 1–2 (33%) 0–2 +1.13
31 1975 1901 128.1 +85 78.6% +2.32 4–0 (100%) 2–1 (67%) 104.9 +4.51
32 1982 1504 105.2 +67 +16 52.6% +0.95 3–0 (100%) 1–1 +1.55 1976 1842 130.8 +152 +27 -179 59.5% +0.95 1–4 (20%) 1–1 +0.68
33 1983 1523 95.2 66.7% 0.00 1–0 1–0 +0.30 1977 1773 96.1 +116 25.0% -2.25 0–2 0–1 +0.92
Career 1769 123.1 -65 +4 -18 46.0% -0.36 44–47 (48%) 19–12 (61%) 105.9 +0.86 1912 141.2 +44 +93 -227 69.0% +1.59 14–17 (45%) 3–5 (38%) 92.9 +0.47

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.