H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC
Wendy Gilchrist vs Lesley Charles H2H: 2-1
Wendy Gilchrist holds a 2–1 lead over Lesley Charles in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on grass, while Wendy Gilchrist leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Lesley Charles won the 1978 Surbiton third round 6-2 7-6.
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AUS
Age 76
Left-Handed
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
GBR
Age 74
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1978* | Surbiton | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Lesley Charles | 6-2 7-6 | Wendy Gilchrist | Match data |
| Jun 19, 1974* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Wendy Gilchrist | 7-5 6-1 | Lesley Charles | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1972* | Port Talbot | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Wendy Gilchrist | 6-4 6-7 6-2 | Lesley Charles | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Gilchrist | — | — | — | 1,764 | 135 | 167 | 44.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Lesley Charles | — | — | — | 1,797 | 198 | 139 | 58.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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 | Lesley Charles | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1968 | 6–6 | 50.0% | — | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 7–7 | 50.0% | — | 1,550 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 1969 | 15–21 | 41.7% | — | 1,597 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 17–16 | 51.5% | — | 1,604 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 1970 | 7–5 | 58.3% | — | 1,655 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 17–21 | 44.7% | — | 1,567 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1971 | 21–19 | 52.5% | — | 1,756 | 0 | 1 | 1974 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,667 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | 1972 | 21–31 | 40.4% | — | 1,694 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 27–19 | 58.7% | — | 1,686 | 0 | 6 |
| 23 | 1973 | 13–18 | 41.9% | — | 1,633 | 0 | 1 | 1976 | 22–12 | 64.7% | — | 1,703 | 0 | 8 |
| 24 | 1974 | 17–17 | 50.0% | — | 1,623 | 0 | 4 | 1977 | 23–16 | 59.0% | — | 1,623 | 0 | 10 |
| 25 | 1975 | 19–22 | 46.3% | — | 1,574 | 0 | 5 | 1978 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,629 | 0 | 10 |
| 26 | 1976 | 2–6 | 25.0% | — | 1,544 | 0 | 5 | 1979 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,641 | 0 | 11 |
| 27 | 1977 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 5 | 1980 | 23–7 | 76.7% | — | 1,733 | 0 | 15 |
| 28 | 1978 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 5 | 1981 | 21–8 | 72.4% | — | 1,760 | 0 | 16 |
| 29 | 1979 | 3–6 | 33.3% | — | 1,486 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,470 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,462 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1982 | 5–4 | 55.6% | — | 1,501 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1983 | 1–0 | 100.0% | — | 1,520 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |