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

Wendy Gilchrist vs Laura Rossouw H2H: 0-2

Laura Rossouw holds a 2–0 lead over Wendy Gilchrist in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Laura Rossouw leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Laura Rossouw won the 1973 US Open round of 64 2-6 7-5 6-3.

AUS Age 76 Left-Handed
H2H
0 2
2 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Laura Rossouw 2-6 7-5 6-3 Wendy Gilchrist Match data Sep 1, 1973* R64 US Open Grand Slam Grass
Laura Rossouw 2-6 6-3 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist Match data May 25, 1972* R64 Roland Garros Grand Slam 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
Wendy Gilchrist 1,769 135 167 44.7% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Laura Rossouw 1,786 119 128 48.2% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Laura Rossouw
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 1968 21–20 51.2% 1,571 0 0
22 1972 21–31 40.4% 1,698 0 1 1969 12–18 40.0% 1,547 0 0
23 1973 13–18 41.9% 1,633 0 1 1970 18–17 51.4% 1,682 0 0
24 1974 17–17 50.0% 1,623 0 4 1971 29–21 58.0% 1,747 0 0
25 1975 19–22 46.3% 1,572 0 5 1972 19–21 47.5% 1,697 0 1
26 1976 2–6 25.0% 1,543 0 5 1973 17–26 39.5% 1,732 0 1
27 1977 0–4 0.0% 1,502 0 5 1974 3–5 37.5% 1,690 0 1
28 1978 5–6 45.5% 1,502 0 5
29 1979 3–6 33.3% 1,482 0 5
30 1980 0–1 0.0% 1,467 0 5
31 1981 0–1 0.0% 0 5
32 1982 5–4 55.6% 1,504 0 5
33 1983 1–0 100.0% 1,522 0 6

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 Laura Rossouw
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% 1968 5 5 10 50.0% 9 7 16 56.3% 7 8 15 46.7%
22 1972 1 4 5 20.0% 9 11 20 45.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 4 8 12 33.3% 1969 3 4 7 42.9% 8 11 19 42.1% 1 3 4 25.0%
23 1973 2 1 3 66.7% 7 7 14 50.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 1970 2 3 5 40.0% 9 9 18 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3%
24 1974 0 2 2 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 4 6 10 40.0% 1 0 1 100.0% 1971 2 3 5 40.0% 15 10 25 60.0% 12 8 20 60.0%
25 1975 1 3 4 25.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1972 5 5 10 50.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 4 6 10 40.0%
26 1976 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1973 9 8 17 52.9% 5 10 15 33.3% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0%
27 1977 0 4 4 0.0% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1978 2 4 6 33.3%
29 1979 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1980 0 1 1 0.0%
32 1982 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
33 1983 1 0 1 100.0%
Career 9 18 27 33.3% 49 54 103 47.6% 43 60 103 41.7% 15 22 37 40.5% 26 28 54 48.1% 56 58 114 49.1% 33 35 68 48.5% 1 4 5 20.0%

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 Wendy Gilchrist Laura Rossouw
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 1968 1571 117.3 -20 +24 -49 50.0% +0.22 4–4 (50%) -1.27
22 1972 1699 136.7 -93 -56 +13 42.7% -0.60 5–8 (38%) 3–4 (43%) 98.8 -5.77 1969 1547 110.8 +23 -2 -36 40.0% -0.57 3–4 (43%) -0.95
23 1973 1634 118.1 -1 +46 -37 42.3% -0.65 5–4 (56%) -0.76 1970 1682 127.3 -124 -39 -56 47.6% -0.21 9–5 (64%) -1.78
24 1974 1623 114.0 -21 +54 -21 49.3% -0.03 4–3 (57%) 1–1 +3.02 1971 1747 133.0 -202 +50 -66 53.6% +0.33 10–6 (63%) 3–1 (75%) 108.8 +1.97
25 1975 1572 119.0 +10 +75 -20 48.4% -0.14 5–8 (38%) 2–2 (50%) 97.5 +1.15 1972 1697 127.1 -79 +35 -44 45.9% -0.20 4–3 (57%) 1–1 -0.60
26 1976 1543 104.5 +8 31.6% -1.32 1–2 (33%) +0.95 1973 1732 135.0 -16 -33 -75 38.2% -1.07 11–5 (69%) 6–5 (55%) 109.2 -5.17
27 1977 1503 104.4 -37 20.0% -1.90 0–2 1–1 +0.29 1974 1690 119.0 41.2% -0.59 0–1 1–0 -1.06
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
30 1980 1468 97.5 0.0% -3.00 +0.13
32 1982 1504 105.2 +67 +16 52.6% +0.95 3–0 (100%) 1–1 +1.55
33 1983 1523 95.2 66.7% 0.00 1–0 1–0 +0.30
Career 1769 123.1 -65 +4 -18 46.0% -0.36 44–47 (48%) 19–12 (61%) 105.9 +0.86 1786 130.3 -48 +10 -56 46.1% -0.24 41–28 (59%) 11–7 (61%) 113.2 -3.63

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.