H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Wendy Gilchrist vs Linda Mottram H2H: 1-0

Wendy Gilchrist holds a 1–0 lead over Linda Mottram in their WTA head-to-head. They have met 1 times in main draws. Most recently, Wendy Gilchrist won the 1979 Paddington quarterfinal 7-6 6-4.

AUS Age 76 Left-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
GBR Age 69 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Wendy Gilchrist 7-6 6-4 Linda Mottram Match data May 3, 1979* QF Paddington WTA 250

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
Linda Mottram 1,865 95 49 66.0% 0 0 0 0 11 11

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 Linda Mottram
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
14 1971 0–1 0.0% 1,490 0 0
16 1973 6–1 85.7% 1,596 0 1
17 1974 9–9 50.0% 1,613 0 1
18 1968 6–6 50.0% 1,521 0 0 1975 32–8 80.0% 1,785 0 4
19 1969 15–21 41.7% 1,594 0 0 1976 21–7 75.0% 1,810 0 8
20 1970 7–5 58.3% 1,654 0 0 1977 10–13 43.5% 1,760 0 9
21 1971 21–19 52.5% 1,763 0 1 1978 15–7 68.2% 1,741 0 11
22 1972 21–31 40.4% 1,698 0 1 1979 2–3 40.0% 1,691 0 11
23 1973 13–18 41.9% 1,633 0 1
24 1974 17–17 50.0% 1,623 0 4
25 1975 19–22 46.3% 1,572 0 5
26 1976 2–6 25.0% 1,543 0 5
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
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 Linda Mottram
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 %
14 1971 0 1 1 0.0%
16 1973 6 0 6 100.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1974 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0%
18 1968 4 3 7 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0% 1975 22 3 25 88.0% 10 5 15 66.7%
19 1969 0 3 3 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 5 9 14 35.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 1976 8 2 10 80.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 11 2 13 84.6%
20 1970 1 1 2 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4%
21 1971 4 4 8 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 10 5 15 66.7% 3 5 8 37.5% 1978 0 4 4 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
22 1972 1 4 5 20.0% 9 11 20 45.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 4 8 12 33.3% 1979 2 2 4 50.0%
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%
25 1975 1 3 4 25.0% 6 7 13 46.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
26 1976 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
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%
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% 1 2 3 33.3% 46 13 59 78.0% 15 18 33 45.5% 18 12 30 60.0%

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 Linda Mottram
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
14 1971 1490 100.0 0.0% -3.50 -0.14
16 1973 1596 118.9 +65 70.6% +1.00 3–0 (100%) 2–0 +0.67
17 1974 1613 111.5 -37 +57 -61 50.0% +0.02 3–3 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 101.1 +1.51
18 1968 1521 102.0 +11 -7 50.0% -0.14 2–2 (50%) +0.61 1975 1785 138.0 +100 -101 75.3% +1.73 5–2 (71%) 4–0 (100%) 106.6 +4.85
19 1969 1595 113.9 -44 -39 -69 44.7% -0.33 5–8 (38%) -1.03 1976 1810 134.3 -30 +94 -120 71.0% +1.73 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) 101.4 +5.47
20 1970 1654 123.0 -14 57.1% +0.47 2–2 (50%) +0.81 1977 1761 136.8 -13 +103 44.2% -0.35 3–5 (38%) 1–1 -1.50
21 1971 1763 124.5 -128 -159 +2 50.5% -0.44 10–5 (67%) 5–2 (71%) 108.8 -0.99 1978 1742 120.0 -10 -157 67.4% +1.23 2–1 (67%) 3–1 (75%) 101.7 +2.04
22 1972 1699 136.7 -93 -56 +13 42.7% -0.60 5–8 (38%) 3–4 (43%) 98.8 -5.77 1979 1692 99.0 +130 36.4% -1.00 1–0 1–1 +0.96
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
25 1975 1572 119.0 +10 +75 -20 48.4% -0.14 5–8 (38%) 2–2 (50%) 97.5 +1.15
26 1976 1543 104.5 +8 31.6% -1.32 1–2 (33%) +0.95
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
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 1866 134.7 -22 +96 -102 62.7% +0.92 21–13 (62%) 16–6 (73%) 111.0 +9.83

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.