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The Majors   

Date	Tournament	Surface	Winner	Finalist	Score	Semifinalists
19-Jan-1968	Australian Championships	Grass	Billie Jean King [USA]	Margaret Court [AUS]	6-1 6-2	Turner, Tegart
27-May-1968	Roland Garros	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	Ann Jones [GBR]	5-7 6-4 6-1	Van Zyl, King
24-Jun-1968	Wimbledon	Grass	Billie Jean King [USA]	Judy Tegart [AUS]	9-7 7-5	Jones, Richey
29-Aug-1968	US Open	Grass	Virginia Wade [GBR]	Billie Jean King [USA]	6-4 6-2	Bueno, Jones

 

Top Performances    Top

Titles	Gail Sherriff (17)
Finals	Margaret Court (22)
Match Wins	Margaret Court (108)
Match Win Percentage	Nancy Richey (93.8%)	(minimum 40 matches)
Three-Set Wins	Virginia Wade (18)
Three-Set Win Percentage	Maria Bueno (91.7%)	(minimum 10 three-set matches)
Three-Set Matches Played	Virginia Wade (24)
Total Matches Played	Margaret Court (120)
Events Played	Virginia Wade (34)

 

Event Calendar    Top

Majors shown in bold, exhibitions and junior events in italics. For winners of multiple titles, events won shown in parentheses.
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Date	Tournament	Surface	Winner	Titles	Finalist	Score	Semifinalists	Top 10s	Geo%
1-Jan-1968	Cape Town	Hard	Patricia Walkden [RSA]	1/2	Carole Graebner [USA]	6-2 1-6 6-4	Van Zyl, Wade	1	64.0%
1-Jan-1968	Moscow Indoors	Carpet	Olga Morozova [URS]	1/2	Anna Dmitrieva [URS]	7-9 6-1 10-8		0	100.0%
1-Jan-1968	Orlando	Clay	Kazuko Sawamatsu [JPN]	1/2	Vera Lucia Giugni [BRA]	6-1 6-2	Tym, Lesser	0	70.0%
1-Jan-1968	Sydney Manly	Grass	Judy Tegart [AUS]	1/6	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	6-1 9-7		0	100.0%
2-Jan-1968	Mallorca	Clay	Frances Maclennan [GBR]		Ana Maria Estalella Manso [ESP]	6-1 6-2		0	50.0%
2-Jan-1968	Perth	Grass	Billie Jean King [USA]	1/10	Margaret Court [AUS]	6-2 6-4	Harter, Casals	2	66.0%
8-Jan-1968	Auckland NZ Chps		Marilyn Pryde [NZL]		Patsy Stevens [NZL]	6-0 6-8 6-2		0	100.0%
8-Jan-1968	Bangalore	Clay	Aleksandra Ivanova [URS]	1/2	Nina Tukhareli [URS]	6-1 6-2		0	100.0%
8-Jan-1968	Bloemfontein	Hard	Virginia Wade [GBR]	1/10	Patricia Walkden [RSA]	6-3 6-3	Van Zyl, Graebner	1	60.0%
8-Jan-1968	Hobart	Grass	Billie Jean King [USA]	2/10	Judy Tegart [AUS]	6-2 6-4	Eisel, Court	3	63.0%
8-Jan-1968	West Palm Beach	Clay	Kazuko Sawamatsu [JPN]	2/2	Vera Lucia Giugni [BRA]	6-1 6-3	Tym, Diaz	0	40.0%
16-Jan-1968	Bombay		Aleksandra Ivanova [URS]	2/2	Nirupama Vasant [IND]	6-4 6-3		0	50.0%
16-Jan-1968	Durban	Hard	Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	1/6	Carole Graebner [USA]	6-1 6-1	Wade, Walkden	1	50.0%
16-Jan-1968	Paris Coupe Gillou	Carpet	Monique Salfati [ITA]		Daniele Bouteleux [FRA]	6-4 6-2	Hesse Cazaux, Reyes	0	60.0%
19-Jan-1968	Australian Championships	Grass	Billie Jean King [USA]	3/10	Margaret Court [AUS]	6-1 6-2	Turner, Tegart	3	74.0%
22-Jan-1968	Fort Lauderdale	Clay	Faye Urban [CAN]	1/3	Alice Tym [USA]	6-2 6-1	Gfroerer, Giugni	0	76.0%
26-Jan-1968	Bremen	Carpet	Joyce Williams [GBR]	1/2	Helga Masthoff [GER]	6-2 6-1	Venneboer, Buding	0	54.0%
28-Jan-1968	Auckland Wills Intl	Grass	Kerry Reid [AUS]	1/2	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	8-6 6-1	Salome, Suurbeek	0	50.0%
29-Jan-1968	Auckland Chps 1	Grass	Beverley Vercoe [NZL]	1/3	Patsy Stevens [NZL]	6-4 6-0	Stephan, Fraser	0	100.0%
29-Jan-1968	Auckland North Shore		Beverley Vercoe [NZL]	2/3	Pam Rogan [NZL]	6-4 4-6 6-4		0	100.0%
29-Jan-1968	Copenhagen	Carpet	Virginia Wade [GBR]	2/10	Joyce Williams [GBR]	6-1 6-2	Dmitrieva, Baksheeva	1	17.0%
29-Jan-1968	Los Angeles Metro	Hard	Betty Ann Grubb [USA]	1/3	Pam Teeguarden [USA]	7-5 6-3	Grant, Joseph	0	87.0%
29-Jan-1968	Miami	Clay	Faye Urban [CAN]	2/3	Vera Lucia Giugni [BRA]	6-2 6-0	Tym, Parkhurst	0	62.0%
29-Jan-1968	San Diego	Hard	Marjorie Gengler [USA]	1/2	Janet Newberry [USA]	6-2 6-2	Ornstein, Lebedeff	0	100.0%
5-Feb-1968	Leningrad	Carpet	Galina Baksheeva [URS]		Olga Morozova [URS]	6-3 1-6 6-2	Ivanova, Dmitrieva	0	87.0%
9-Feb-1968	Paris Indoors	Carpet	Nell Truman [GBR]		Evelyne Terras [FRA]	6-4 6-1	Reyes, Forgerit	0	63.0%
12-Feb-1968	Wollongong	Clay	Elizabeth Fenton [AUS]		Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	4-6 6-4 7-5	Gilchrist, Walsham	0	88.0%
16-Feb-1968	Salem	Hard	Billie Jean King [USA]	4/10	Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	6-3 6-4	Harter, Casals	2	91.0%
19-Feb-1968	Moscow Indoor Chps	Carpet	Virginia Wade [GBR]	3/10	Galina Baksheeva [URS]	6-1 6-8 6-4	Dmitrieva, Morozova	1	66.0%
19-Feb-1968	Prague Test	Carpet	Marie Pinterova [HUN]		Vlasta Kodesova [CZE]	6-3 4-6 7-5	Palmeova West, Volkova	0	50.0%
20-Feb-1968	Boston	Carpet	Billie Jean King [USA]	5/10	Rosie Casals [USA]	6-3 9-7	Defina, Eisel	2	91.0%
26-Feb-1968	Juan-les-Pins	Clay	Marilyn Aschner [USA]	1/2	Monique Salfati [ITA]	6-0 6-0		0	50.0%
26-Feb-1968	Lyon	Carpet	Rosie Reyes [FRA]	1/2	Daniele Bouteleux [FRA]	6-1 1-6 9-7	Aubet, Billaz	0	75.0%
26-Feb-1968	Munich Indoors	Carpet	Edda Buding [GER]	1/2	Frances Maclennan [GBR]	6-3 2-6 6-1	Schediwy, Hacks	0	84.0%
29-Feb-1968	Brussels Indoors	Carpet	Christiane Mercelis [BEL]		Monique Van Haver [BEL]	6-2 6-3	Five, Michiels	0	100.0%
29-Feb-1968	Perth City	Grass	Margaret Court [AUS]	1/15	Lesley Hunt [AUS]	8-6 6-1	Whitely	1	100.0%
1-Mar-1968	Cairo	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	1/17	Monique Salfati [ITA]	6-4 6-2	Dmitrieva, Gourlay	0	17.0%
4-Mar-1968	Barranquilla	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	1/10	Lesley Turner [AUS]	6-2 6-0	Jones, Durr	3	25.0%
4-Mar-1968	Cannes Montfleury	Clay	Marilyn Aschner [USA]	2/2	Alice Tym [USA]	2-6 6-4 6-4	Congdon, Cowie	0	33.0%
4-Mar-1968	Hollywood	Hard	Mimi Wheeler [USA]	1/2	Stephanie Grant [USA]	3-6 6-3 6-1	Joseph, Christenson	0	87.0%
4-Mar-1968	Redcliffe		Barbara Hawcroft [AUS]		Lexie Kenny [AUS]	6-3 6-2		0	100.0%
11-Mar-1968	Alexandria	Clay	Anna Dmitrieva [URS]		Robin Lloyd [GBR]	6-0 6-3	Palmeova West, Sherriff	0	17.0%
11-Mar-1968	Beaulieu	Clay	Alice Tym [USA]	1/2	Marilyn Aschner [USA]	4-6 6-4 6-4	Venturino, Vrancovich	0	25.0%
11-Mar-1968	Caracas	Hard	Ann Jones [GBR]	1/5	Julie Heldman [USA]	6-4 11-9	Tegart, Ziegenfuss	3	29.0%
11-Mar-1968	Phoenix	Hard	Patti Hogan [USA]	1/2	Tory Ann Fretz [USA]	6-2 6-4	Michel, Grubb	1	100.0%
17-Mar-1968	Mexico City	Clay	Julie Heldman [USA]	1/6	Ann Jones [GBR]	W/O	Subirats, Durr	2	66.0%
18-Mar-1968	Cannes International	Clay	Roberta Beltrame [ITA]		Helen Gourlay [AUS]	6-2 6-4	Tym, Aschner	0	20.0%
18-Mar-1968	Curacao	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	2/10	Judy Tegart [AUS]	2-6 6-1 6-2	Sandberg, Ziegenfuss	1	20.0%
18-Mar-1968	Jacksonville	Clay	Stephanie Defina [USA]	1/2	Patricia Reese [USA]	6-1 6-3		0	100.0%
21-Mar-1968	Kampala	Clay	Virginia Wade [GBR]	4/10	Margaret Court [AUS]	6-4 7-5	Sherriff, Sherriff	2	25.0%
25-Mar-1968	Menton	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	2/17	Vlasta Kodesova [CZE]	6-1 6-0	Beltrame, Lloyd	0	26.0%
25-Mar-1968	San Francisco	Hard	Mimi Wheeler [USA]	2/2	Cecilia Martinez [USA]	6-1 6-3	Carter, Pigeon	0	100.0%
26-Mar-1968	New York	Carpet	Nancy Richey [USA]	3/10	Judy Tegart [AUS]	7-5 7-5	King, Jones	5	50.0%
1-Apr-1968	Johannesburg	Hard	Margaret Court [AUS]	2/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-4 6-4	Van Zyl, Krantzcke	3	65.0%
1-Apr-1968	Nice	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	3/17	Robin Lloyd [GBR]	9-7 6-4	Gourlay, Tym	0	28.0%
1-Apr-1968	San Juan	Hard	Nancy Richey [USA]	4/10	Kathleen Harter [USA]	6-3 6-4	Tegart, Ziegenfuss	1	47.0%
2-Apr-1968	Nairobi		Virginia Wade [GBR]	5/10	Kerstin Seelbach [GER]	4-6 6-1 6-2	Schediwy, Maclennan	1	50.0%
8-Apr-1968	Catania	Clay	Helen Gourlay [AUS]	1/5	Judith Dibar [ROU]	6-3 6-3	Alexander, Caceres	0	27.0%
8-Apr-1968	Hampstead	Clay	Fay Toyne [AUS]	1/2	Christine Truman [GBR]	6-4 6-2	Williams, Bloomer	0	90.0%
8-Apr-1968	Monte Carlo	Clay	Vlasta Kodesova [CZE]		Marilyn Aschner [USA]	6-4 3-6 6-3	Tym, Sherriff	0	17.0%
8-Apr-1968	San Luis Potosi	Clay	Yola Ramirez [MEX]		Elena Subirats [MEX]	9-7 3-6 7-5	Salvidea Diaz, Montano	0	100.0%
8-Apr-1968	St. Petersburg	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	5/10	Lesley Turner [AUS]	7-5 6-0	Fretz, Defina	1	66.0%
8-Apr-1968	Tampa	Clay	Helga Masthoff [GER]	1/5	Judy Tegart [AUS]	2-6 6-4 6-1	Urban, Sandberg	0	50.0%
14-Apr-1968	Cannes Pros	Clay	Billie Jean King [USA]	6/10	Rosie Casals [USA]	6-Oct	Jones, Durr	3	50.0%
15-Apr-1968	Aix-En-Provence	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	4/17	Rosie Reyes [FRA]	6-3 6-1	Breuer, Sturm	0	27.0%
15-Apr-1968	Charlotte	Clay	Judy Tegart [AUS]	2/6	Stephanie Defina [USA]	7-5 3-6 7-5	Urban, Turner	0	75.0%
15-Apr-1968	Houston	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	6/10	Peaches Bartkowicz [USA]	6-1 6-1	Tuero, Harter	1	77.0%
15-Apr-1968	Madrid	Clay	Helga Masthoff [GER]	2/5	Frances Maclennan [GBR]	6-1 6-3	Coronado, Buding	0	62.0%
15-Apr-1968	Palermo	Clay	Helen Gourlay [AUS]	2/5	Virginia Caceres [PER]	6-3 6-0	Hunt, Sandberg	0	31.0%
16-Apr-1968	Paris Pros		Billie Jean King [USA]	7/10	Ann Jones [GBR]	9-7 6-4	Casals, Durr	4	50.0%
16-Apr-1968	Tel Aviv Spring	Clay	Laura Rossouw [RSA]		Nadine Netter [USA]	6-2 6-0	Hayat, Stott	0	50.0%
17-Apr-1968	Chingford	Clay	Fay Toyne [AUS]	2/2	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-4 8-6	Shaw, Lloyd	1	82.0%
22-Apr-1968	Bournemouth	Clay	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6/10	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	6-4 6-1	Truman, Toyne	1	81.0%
22-Apr-1968	Naples	Clay	Helen Gourlay [AUS]	3/5	Lesley Hunt [AUS]	6-4 6-3	Gordigiani, Tym	0	25.0%
22-Apr-1968	Paris International	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	5/17	Helen Amos [AUS]	6-1 6-0	Reyes, Terras	0	82.0%
25-Apr-1968	Aix-En-Provence Pros	Hard	Round robin event				Jones (F), Durr (F), Casals, King	4	50.0%
25-Apr-1968	Natanya 1	Clay	Nadine Netter [USA]		Laura Rossouw [RSA]	3-6 RET		0	50.0%
25-Apr-1968	Ojai	Hard	Betty Ann Grubb [USA]	2/3	Pixie Lamm [USA]	6-4 6-2	Michel, Wheeler	0	100.0%
25-Apr-1968	Pompano Beach	Clay	Judy Tegart [AUS]	3/6	Stephanie Defina [USA]	7-5 2-6 6-3	Emmanuel, Urban	1	66.0%
29-Apr-1968	Atlanta	Clay	Stephanie Defina [USA]	2/2	Linda Tuero [USA]	6-4 8-10 6-2	Turner, Tegart	0	62.0%
29-Apr-1968	Hurlingham	Clay	Margaret Court [AUS]	3/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-3 6-2	Toyne, Truman	2	71.0%
29-Apr-1968	Portola Valley	Hard	Denise Carter [USA]		Kristy Pigeon [USA]	6-8 9-7 6-1	Hansen, Pande	0	100.0%
29-Apr-1968	Reggio Calabria	Clay	Helen Gourlay [AUS]	4/5	Alice Tym [USA]	6-4 8-6	Riedl, Maclennan	0	27.0%
5-May-1968	Wembley Pros	Carpet	Billie Jean King [USA]	8/10	Ann Jones [GBR]	4-6 9-7 7-5	Casals, Durr	3	50.0%
6-May-1968	Guildford	Clay	Tournament not completed				Bloomer (F), Lloyd (F), Rogers, Ziegenfuss	0	78.0%
6-May-1968	Los Angeles SoCal Chps	Hard	Patti Hogan [USA]	2/2	Tory Ann Fretz [USA]	6-2 8-6	Wheeler, Newberry	0	95.0%
6-May-1968	Rome	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	1/7	Margaret Court [AUS]	2-6 6-2 6-3	Van Zyl, Gourlay	3	21.0%
18-May-1968	New York Pros	Carpet	Ann Jones [GBR]	2/5	Billie Jean King [USA]	6-4 6-4	Durr, Casals	4	50.0%
20-May-1968	Brussels	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	6/17	Marilyn Aschner [USA]	6-3 6-2	Toyne, Tegart	0	22.0%
20-May-1968	Reggio Emilia	Clay	Julie Heldman [USA]	2/6	Patricia Walkden [RSA]	6-3 3-6 8-6	Rossouw, Turner	0	26.0%
20-May-1968	Wolverhampton	Clay	Tournament not completed				Ziegenfuss (F), Townsend (F), Lloyd, Pigeon	0	61.0%
27-May-1968	New Haven	Grass	Shirley Fry [USA]	1/3	Pat Stewart [USA]	4-6 6-1 7-5	Gonnerman, Hunter	0	100.0%
27-May-1968	Roland Garros	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	7/10	Ann Jones [GBR]	5-7 6-4 6-1	Van Zyl, King	5	20.0%
27-May-1968	Surbiton	Grass	Judy Tegart [AUS]	4/6	Christine Truman [GBR]	10-8 6-4	Shaw, Rogers	0	65.0%
27-May-1968	Tulsa	Clay	Betty Ann Grubb [USA]	3/3	Stephanie Grant [USA]	6-3 6-1	Martinez, Tuero	0	75.0%
30-May-1968	Berlin	Clay	Helga Schultze [GER]		Margaret Court [AUS]	6-1 7-5	Turner, Masthoff	2	50.0%
3-Jun-1968	Barnes	Grass	Shirley Bloomer [GBR]		Corinne Molesworth [GBR]	6-4 6-8 6-4	Walker Smith, Okin	0	87.0%
3-Jun-1968	Helsinki	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	2/7	Birgitta Lindstrom [FIN]	6-1 6-1	Soome, Kivi	0	50.0%
4-Jun-1968	Mamaroneck State	Clay	Pat Stewart [USA]	1/2	Mimi Kanarek [USA]	7-5 6-3	Gonnerman, Tenney	0	100.0%
4-Jun-1968	Manchester	Grass	Margaret Court [AUS]	4/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-4 4-6 6-4	Rogers, Tegart	2	43.0%
6-Jun-1968	Leverkusen	Clay	Alena Palmeova West [TCH]	1/2	Almut Sturm [GER]	6-2 6-2	Seltenreich, Orth	0	75.0%
6-Jun-1968	Prague Intl	Clay	Helen Gourlay [AUS]	5/5	Vlasta Kodesova [CZE]	9-7 6-0	Pinterova, Horcickova	0	40.0%
6-Jun-1968	Saltsjobaden	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	3/7	Eva Andersson [SWE]	6-0 6-0	Anden, Zacharias	0	75.0%
10-Jun-1968	Beckenham	Grass	Margaret Court [AUS]	5/15	Ann Jones [GBR]	11-9 6-2	Bueno, Pigeon	5	28.0%
10-Jun-1968	Birmingham	Clay	Linda Tuero [USA]	1/3	Lucia Gongora [MEX]	6-0 6-0	Adams, Montano	0	66.0%
10-Jun-1968	Bristol	Grass	Kerry Reid [AUS]	2/2	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	6-0 6-1	Walkden, Suurbeek	0	33.0%
10-Jun-1968	Casablanca	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	7/17	Alice Tym [USA]	6-1 6-4	Rodriguez, Gourlay	0	16.0%
10-Jun-1968	Lugano	Clay	Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	2/6	Helga Masthoff [GER]	6-3 6-3	Turner, Buding	0	17.0%
10-Jun-1968	Nottingham	Grass	Judy Tegart [AUS]	5/6	Victoria Rogers [USA]	6-4 6-3	Aschner, Emmanuel	0	37.0%
14-Jun-1968	Wightman Cup	Grass	Round robin event					2	50.0%
16-Jun-1968	Mamaroneck	Clay	Marjorie Gengler [USA]	2/2	Pat Stewart [USA]	6-4 6-4	Gonnerman, Kanarek	0	100.0%
17-Jun-1968	Barcelona	Clay	Michelle Rodriguez [CHI]		Kerstin Seelbach [GER]	7-5 6-4	Estalella Manso, Coronado	0	50.0%
17-Jun-1968	Queen's Club	Grass	Tournament not completed				Richey (F), Jones (F), Shaw, Court	5	23.0%
24-Jun-1968	Wimbledon	Grass	Billie Jean King [USA]	9/10	Judy Tegart [AUS]	9-7 7-5	Jones, Richey	6	19.0%
1-Jul-1968	Cincinnati	Clay	Linda Tuero [USA]	2/3	Tory Ann Fretz [USA]	6-1 6-2	Grubb, Ramirez	0	83.0%
1-Jul-1968	Wimbledon Plate	Grass	Virginia Wade [GBR]	7/10	Kathleen Harter [USA]	6-2 12-10	Ziegenfuss, Lloyd	1	52.0%
4-Jul-1968	La Jolla	Hard	Mary Struthers [USA]		Chris Mattson [USA]	6-1 6-2	Cheney, Newberry	0	100.0%
4-Jul-1968	Travemunde	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	8/17	Alena Palmeova West [TCH]	6-4 6-4	Purkova, Emmanuel	0	50.0%
8-Jul-1968	Bastad	Clay	Tournament not completed				Harter (F), Heldman (F), Morozova, Buding	0	64.0%
8-Jul-1968	Craiglockhart	Grass	Joyce Williams [GBR]	2/2	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	8-6 6-4	Reid, Shaw	0	75.0%
8-Jul-1968	Dublin	Grass	Margaret Court [AUS]	6/15	Ann Jones [GBR]	6-3 6-1	Van Zyl, Casals	3	43.0%
8-Jul-1968	Dusseldorf	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	9/17	Helga Masthoff [GER]	6-4 1-6 6-2	Schultze, Seelbach	0	66.0%
8-Jul-1968	Edinburgh ENG vs SCO	Grass	Round robin event					0	100.0%
8-Jul-1968	Eidnhoven	Clay	Marijke Jansen [NED]	1/2	Elena Subirats [MEX]	6-4 6-4		0	50.0%
8-Jul-1968	Felixstowe	Grass	Janice Townsend [GBR]		Jennifer Staley [AUS]	11-9 6-1	Fleming, Berner	0	25.0%
8-Jul-1968	Indianapolis	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	8/10	Stephanie Defina [USA]	6-3 6-2	Michel, Grubb	1	80.0%
8-Jul-1968	Newport Wales	Grass	Kristy Pigeon [USA]	1/3	Fay Toyne [AUS]	6-2 6-0	Tegart, Turner	0	80.0%
14-Jul-1968	East Orange		Pat Stewart [USA]	2/2	Louise Gonnerman [USA]	12-10 6-1	Vuskalns, Hooks	0	100.0%
14-Jul-1968	Philadelphia	Grass	Kristy Pigeon [USA]	2/3	Cecilia Martinez [USA]	3-6 6-1 6-2	Lyman, Vosters	0	100.0%
15-Jul-1968	Brussels Hard	Clay	Ingrid Loeys [BEL]	1/2	Michele Kahn [BEL]	6-2 6-1	Sliepen, Five	0	100.0%
15-Jul-1968	Eastbourne	Grass	Maria Bueno [BRA]	1/2	Judy Tegart [AUS]	6-2 6-4	Cowie, Shaw	0	81.0%
15-Jul-1968	Gstaad	Clay	Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	3/6	Julie Heldman [USA]	6-0 6-1	Terras, Sawamatsu	0	20.0%
15-Jul-1968	Hoylake	Grass	Margaret Court [AUS]	7/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-2 6-4	Walkden, Turner	2	72.0%
15-Jul-1968	Ingolstadt	Clay	Helga Masthoff [GER]	3/5	Helga Schultze [GER]	6-1 13-15 6-3	Sturm, Buding	0	87.0%
15-Jul-1968	Le Touquet	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	10/17	Esme Emmanuel [RSA]	6-4 7-5		0	50.0%
15-Jul-1968	Milwaukee	Clay	Nancy Richey [USA]	9/10	Linda Tuero [USA]	6-3 6-3	Harter, Defina	1	87.0%
22-Jul-1968	Deauville	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	11/17	Rosie Reyes [FRA]	6-1 2-6 6-1	Langanay, Jacquemet	0	100.0%
22-Jul-1968	Hamilton Ontario		Faye Urban [CAN]	3/3	Vicky Berner [CAN]	6-1 9-7	Senn, Martin	0	87.0%
22-Jul-1968	Haverford	Grass	Kristy Pigeon [USA]	3/3	Victoria Rogers [USA]	9-7 6-0	Carter, Hogan	0	88.0%
22-Jul-1968	Montana	Clay	Julie Heldman [USA]	3/6	Elena Subirats [MEX]	6-2 6-3	Emmanuel, Sawamatsu	0	21.0%
22-Jul-1968	Ostrava	Clay	Alena Palmeova West [TCH]	2/2	Olga Lendlova [TCH]	6-4 6-3	Holubova, Vaneckova	0	71.0%
23-Jul-1968	Hilversum	Clay	Margaret Court [AUS]	8/15	Judy Tegart [AUS]	8-6 6-0	Walkden, Van Zyl	1	26.0%
25-Jul-1968	Budapest	Clay	Erzsebet Polgar [HUN]	1/2	Erzsebet Szell [HUN]	6-2 1-6 6-1	Szabo, Solyom	0	100.0%
25-Jul-1968	Chestnut Hill New England	Grass	Shirley Fry [USA]	2/3	Andrea Voikos [USA]	6-2 6-2	Falkenberg, Foster	0	100.0%
25-Jul-1968	Hanko	Clay	Birgitta Lindstrom [FIN]	1/2	Tiiu Kivi [EST]	6-4 6-2	Bartholdson, Soome	0	50.0%
25-Jul-1968	La Coruna	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	4/7	Michelle Rodriguez [CHI]	6-2 6-1		0	50.0%
29-Jul-1968	South Orange	Grass	Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	1/3	Kristy Pigeon [USA]	3-6 6-1 6-2	Krantzcke, Gourlay	1	88.0%
29-Jul-1968	Vigo	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	5/7	Michelle Rodriguez [CHI]	6-1 6-1	Estalella Manso, Cuadrado	0	50.0%
31-Jul-1968	Munich	Clay	Julie Heldman [USA]	4/6	Helga Masthoff [GER]	4-6 6-3 6-3	Wade, Sturm	1	50.0%
5-Aug-1968	Bilbao	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	6/7	Ana Maria Estalella Manso [ESP]	6-1 6-0		0	50.0%
5-Aug-1968	La Baule	Clay	Claudine Rouire [FRA]		Michelle Rodriguez [CHI]	7-5 3-6 6-2		0	50.0%
5-Aug-1968	Bournemouth Lawn	Grass	Brenda Kirk [RSA]		Marianna Brummer [RSA]	6-0 7-5		0	100.0%
5-Aug-1968	Llanelly		Corinne Molesworth [GBR]	1/2	Elizabeth Ernest [GBR]	5-7 6-1 6-4		0	100.0%
5-Aug-1968	Locust Valley	Grass	Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	2/3	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	3-6 15-13 8-6	Rogers, Vosters	0	83.0%
5-Aug-1968	Ostend	Clay	Esme Emmanuel [RSA]		Olga Lendlova [TCH]	8-6 6-3	Schneider, Purkova	0	62.0%
5-Aug-1968	Providence		Shirley Fry [USA]	3/3	Mary Fuller [USA]	6-0 6-1		0	100.0%
5-Aug-1968	Senigallia	Clay	Maria Teresa Riedl [ITA]	1/2	Christina Sandberg [SWE]	6-1 6-2	Gesteira, Maclennan	0	20.0%
6-Aug-1968	Hamburg	Clay	Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	4/6	Judy Tegart [AUS]	6-1 7-5	Heldman, Wade	2	35.0%
8-Aug-1968	Hamburg Consolation	Clay	Birgitta Lindstrom [FIN]	2/2	Raquel Giscafre [ARG]	7-5 6-3	Ebbinghaus, Harris	0	50.0%
8-Aug-1968	Taivallahti	Clay	Christina Lindstrom [FIN]		Leena Mutanen [FIN]	6-2 2-6 6-3	Hannula, Lilla	0	100.0%
10-Aug-1968	Binghamton Pros		Billie Jean King [USA]	10/10	Rosie Casals [USA]	10-8 6-4	Durr, Jones	3	50.0%
11-Aug-1968	Knokke	Clay	Judy Tegart [AUS]	6/6	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	6-3 7-5	Schultze, Emmanuel	0	25.0%
12-Aug-1968	Moscow Intl	Clay	Olga Morozova [URS]	2/2	Marina Chuvirina [URS]	6-1 6-3	Dibar, Hunt	0	50.0%
12-Aug-1968	Santander	Clay	Lesley Turner [AUS]	7/7	Ana Maria Estalella Manso [ESP]	6-4 4-6 6-4		0	50.0%
12-Aug-1968	Scheveningen	Clay	Marijke Jansen [NED]	2/2	Astrid Suurbeek [NED]	7-5 3-6 6-1	Salome, Bakker	0	100.0%
12-Aug-1968	Viareggio	Clay	Maria Teresa Riedl [ITA]	2/2	Frances Maclennan [GBR]	10-8 6-0		0	50.0%
13-Aug-1968	Baltimore	Grass	Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	3/3	Kathleen Harter [USA]	6-2 7-5	Krantzcke, Gourlay	0	76.0%
13-Aug-1968	Manchester-On-Sea	Grass	Maria Bueno [BRA]	2/2	Margaret Court [AUS]	7-5 3-6 6-3	Rogers, Burrer	1	80.0%
13-Aug-1968	Toronto	Clay	Peaches Bartkowicz [USA]	1/3	Faye Urban [CAN]	6-3 6-3	Senn, Martin	0	81.0%
15-Aug-1968	Kitzbuhel	Clay	Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	5/6	Erzsebet Polgar [HUN]	6-1 6-0	Truman, Jauss	0	18.0%
17-Aug-1968	Fort Worth Pros	Clay	Ann Jones [GBR]	3/5	Billie Jean King [USA]	6-1 6-2	Casals, Durr	3	50.0%
19-Aug-1968	Chestnut Hill	Grass	Margaret Court [AUS]	9/15	Maria Bueno [BRA]	6-2 6-2	Wade, Martinez	4	82.0%
19-Aug-1968	Istanbul	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	12/17	Lesley Turner [AUS]	6-2 7-5	Rodriguez, Toyne	0	25.0%
25-Aug-1968	Ankara		Gail Sherriff [FRA]	13/17	Lesley Turner [AUS]	6-3 7-5	Toyne, Rodriguez	0	30.0%
26-Aug-1968	Braunschweig	Clay	Helga Masthoff [GER]	4/5	Katja Ebbinghaus [GER]	6-2 6-1		0	100.0%
26-Aug-1968	Budapest Natls	Clay	Erzsebet Polgar [HUN]	2/2	Eva Szabo [HUN]	6-4 8-6	Monori, Solyom	0	100.0%
26-Aug-1968	Budleigh Salterton		Corinne Molesworth [GBR]	2/2	Marianna Brummer [RSA]	6-0 6-0	Ernest, Congdon	0	75.0%
26-Aug-1968	Poertschach	Clay	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	1/3	Elena Subirats [MEX]	6-1 7-5	Truman, Amos	0	16.0%
27-Aug-1968	Estoril	Clay	Suzana Gesteira [BRA]		Margot Schultze [GER]	6-1 6-3	Couder, Santacana	0	50.0%
28-Aug-1968	Sydney Metro	Clay	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]		Wendy Gilchrist [AUS]	6-1 6-3	Fenton, Starr	0	100.0%
29-Aug-1968	US Open	Grass	Virginia Wade [GBR]	8/10	Billie Jean King [USA]	6-4 6-2	Bueno, Jones	6	79.0%
1-Sep-1968	Brumana	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	14/17	Lesley Turner [AUS]	6-2 9-7	Toyne, Coronado	0	28.0%
1-Sep-1968	Kansas City	Clay	Julie Heldman [USA]	5/6	Laura Rossouw [RSA]	4-6 6-2 7-5	Richmond, Godwin	1	62.0%
1-Sep-1968	Liege	Clay	Carol Sherriff [AUS]		Judith Salome [NED]	6-2 6-0		0	50.0%
1-Sep-1968	Salonika	Clay	Maria Jose Aubet [ESP]		Dionissia Asteri [GRE]	1-6 6-3 6-3	Guzman	0	33.0%
2-Sep-1968	Mamaia	Clay	Lesley Hunt [AUS]		Kerry Harris [AUS]	4-6 6-1 6-2	Koch, Horsa	0	62.0%
2-Sep-1968	Ortisei	Clay	Christina Sandberg [SWE]		Maria Eugenia Guzman [ECU]	6-2 6-3	Alexander, Gobbo	0	35.0%
2-Sep-1968	Pensacola	Clay	Linda Tuero [USA]	3/3	Stephanie Defina [USA]	9-7 6-4	Vest, Wert	0	100.0%
3-Sep-1968	Graz	Clay	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	2/3	Mabel Vrancovich [ARG]	6-0 6-3		0	50.0%
5-Sep-1968	San Sebastian	Clay	Ana Maria Estalella Manso [ESP]	1/2	Carmen Bustamante [ESP]	6-2 6-1		0	100.0%
9-Sep-1968	Belgrade	Clay	Edda Buding [GER]	2/2	Mabel Vrancovich [ARG]	7-5 6-2		0	50.0%
9-Sep-1968	Milan Bonfiglio	Clay	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	3/3	Raquel Giscafre [ARG]	6-1 6-1		0	50.0%
10-Sep-1968	Athens	Clay	Maria Eugenia Guzman [ECU]		Maria Jose Aubet [ESP]	6-2 6-2		0	50.0%
12-Sep-1968	Bulawayo		Anita Van Deventer [RSA]		Patricia Walkden [RSA]	6-1 2-6 6-2	Morris, Bell	0	75.0%
13-Sep-1968	Dallas		Maryna Godwin [RSA]	1/2	Julie Heldman [USA]	7-9 6-3 6-4	Gourlay, Tym	1	75.0%
16-Sep-1968	Los Angeles	Hard	Rosie Casals [USA]		Maria Bueno [BRA]	6-4 6-1	Harter, Jones	5	80.0%
24-Sep-1968	Berkeley	Hard	Margaret Court [AUS]	10/15	Maria Bueno [BRA]	6-4 7-5	Tegart, Pigeon	2	81.0%
26-Sep-1968	Milan Nationals	Clay	Lea Pericoli [ITA]	1/2	Maria Teresa Riedl [ITA]	7-5 4-6 6-0	Bassi, Beltrame	0	100.0%
26-Sep-1968	Natanya 2		Almut Sturm [GER]	1/3	Ingrid Loeys [BEL]	6-3 6-4	Hayat, Zimman	0	25.0%
26-Sep-1968	Paris Coupe Poree	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	15/17	Odile De Roubin [FRA]	6-0 6-1	Reyes, Larue	0	77.0%
30-Sep-1968	French Nationals		Rosie Reyes [FRA]	2/2	Odile De Roubin [FRA]	6-1 6-3	Larue, Salfati	0	94.0%
3-Oct-1968	La Jolla Nationals	Hard	Maryna Godwin [RSA]	2/2	Janet Newberry [USA]	6-3 8-6	Cheney, Christenson	0	92.0%
3-Oct-1968	Midland		Nancy Richey [USA]	10/10	Diane Matzner [USA]	6-0 6-1	Brown, Cooper	1	100.0%
3-Oct-1968	San Luis Potosi Chps	Clay	Lucia Gongora [MEX]		Patricia Montano [MEX]	6-4 6-4	Montano, Rosado	0	100.0%
3-Oct-1968	Melbourne	Clay	Lynne Nette [AUS]		Maureen Mccalman [AUS]	6-4 6-4		0	100.0%
3-Oct-1968	Southport		Lexie Kenny [AUS]		Barbara Hawcroft [AUS]	7-5 6-2		0	100.0%
4-Oct-1968	Corpus Christi Pros	Hard	Ann Jones [GBR]	4/5	Rosie Casals [USA]	6-3 6-2		2	50.0%
5-Oct-1968	Tel Aviv		Almut Sturm [GER]	2/3	Heide Orth [GER]	9-7 7-5	Loeys, Ebbinghaus	0	37.0%
10-Oct-1968	Launceston	Clay	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	1/4	Evonne Goolagong [AUS]	6-1 6-1	Alexander, Gilchrist	0	87.0%
13-Oct-1968	Barcelona	Clay	Ana Maria Estalella Manso [ESP]	2/2	Carmen Coronado [ESP]	2-6 8-6 7-5		0	100.0%
14-Oct-1968	Guadalajara Olympics Demo	Clay	Helga Masthoff [GER]	5/5	Peaches Bartkowicz [USA]	6-4 6-3	Gongora, Heldman	0	23.0%
14-Oct-1968	Manchester Indoors	Hard	Margaret Court [AUS]	11/15	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	7-5 6-4	Williams, Wade	2	75.0%
22-Oct-1968	Perth Scotland	Carpet	Margaret Court [AUS]	12/15	Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	6-2 6-4	Ernest, Walkden	2	75.0%
24-Oct-1968	Mexico City Olympics Exhibition	Clay	Peaches Bartkowicz [USA]	2/3	Julie Heldman [USA]	6-3 6-2	Gesteira, Guzman	0	27.0%
25-Oct-1968	Strathfield	Grass	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	2/4	Wendy Gilchrist [AUS]	6-4 6-1	Hole, Harris	0	100.0%
28-Oct-1968	Auckland Hard	Clay	Beverley Vercoe [NZL]	3/3	Jill Fraser [NZL]	6-0 6-3		0	100.0%
28-Oct-1968	Port Talbot	Carpet	Margaret Court [AUS]	13/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-3 4-6 6-4	Walkden, Shaw	2	73.0%
28-Oct-1968	Richmond	Clay	Peaches Bartkowicz [USA]	3/3	Stephanie Defina [USA]	6-1 6-2	Bueno, Richey	2	90.0%
28-Oct-1968	Tbilisi	Carpet	Tiiu Kivi [EST]		Galina Baksheeva [URS]	3-6 6-3 6-1	Islanova, Soome	0	50.0%
1-Nov-1968	Genoa		Lea Pericoli [ITA]	2/2	Ingrid Loeys [BEL]	8-6 6-2		0	50.0%
1-Nov-1968	Jerusalum		Almut Sturm [GER]	3/3	Ingrid Loeys [BEL]	6-0 8-6		0	50.0%
4-Nov-1968	Buenos Aires	Clay	Ann Jones [GBR]	5/5	Nancy Richey [USA]	W/O	Heldman, Casals	3	62.0%
4-Nov-1968	Torquay	Carpet	Margaret Court [AUS]	14/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	12-10 8-6	Eisel, Shaw	2	86.0%
11-Nov-1968	Haifa		Ingrid Loeys [BEL]	2/2	Paulina Peisachov [ISR]	6-2 6-3		0	50.0%
11-Nov-1968	Queen's Indoors	Carpet	Margaret Court [AUS]	15/15	Virginia Wade [GBR]	10-8 6-1	Walkden, Shaw	2	83.0%
11-Nov-1968	Santiago	Clay	Julie Heldman [USA]	6/6	Carmen Fernandez [MEX]	6-2 6-1	Cornejo, Gildemeister	0	75.0%
21-Nov-1968	London	Carpet	Virginia Wade [GBR]	9/10	Margaret Court [AUS]	6-3 6-4	Eisel, Shaw	2	50.0%
23-Nov-1968	Adelaide	Grass	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	3/4	Lesley Hunt [AUS]	4-6 9-7 6-1	Reid, Tegart	0	87.0%
26-Nov-1968	Johannesburg Transvaal Chps	Hard	Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	6/6	Anita Van Deventer [RSA]	6-1 6-2		0	100.0%
3-Dec-1968	Gold Coast	Clay	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	16/17	Lexie Kenny [AUS]	6-1 6-3	Turner	0	66.0%
6-Dec-1968	Christchurch		Robyn Legge [NZL]		Shirley Collins [NZL]	6-4 6-3		0	100.0%
7-Dec-1968	Brisbane	Grass	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	4/4	Kerry Reid [AUS]	6-3 6-4	Tegart, Turner	0	88.0%
13-Dec-1968	Gauhati	Clay	Judith Dibar [ROU]		Alice Tym [USA]	8-6 8-6		0	50.0%
13-Dec-1968	Perth AUS vs USA	Grass	Round robin event					2	50.0%
21-Dec-1968	Calcutta		Nirupama Vasant [IND]		Alice Tym [USA]	6-1 3-6 6-3	Das, Dibar	0	50.0%
21-Dec-1968	East London	Hard	Virginia Wade [GBR]	10/10	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	6-1 3-6 6-1	Van Deventer, Molesworth	1	61.0%
26-Dec-1968	Auckland Chps 2		Marilyn Pride [NZL]		Shirley Collins [NZL]	6-1 6-3	Blackwood, Vercoe	0	100.0%
30-Dec-1968	Hamilton		Sue Blackwood [NZL]		Pam Rogan [NZL]	6-4 2-6 6-2	Vercoe, Stephan	0	100.0%
30-Dec-1968	Madras	Clay	Alice Tym [USA]	2/2	Judith Dibar [ROU]	4-6 6-1 6-3	Vasant, Gunaratne	0	25.0%
30-Dec-1968	Port Elizabeth	Hard	Patricia Walkden [RSA]	2/2	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-4 6-3	Shaw, Harter	1	61.0%
30-Dec-1968	Sydney Manly	Grass	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	17/17	Lany Kaligis [INA]	6-0 6-0	Marsh, Luff	0	50.0%

 

1968 Year-End Elo Rankings    Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added. Surface ratings are particularly susceptible to limited data.

Rank	Player	Age	Titles	W-L	Elo	hElo Rank	hElo	cElo Rank	cElo	gElo Rank	gElo	iElo Rank	iElo
1	Billie Jean King [USA]	25	10	50-6	2243.7	1	2062.3	2	2101.1	1	2169.4	2	1994.4
2	Margaret Court [AUS]	26	15	108-12	2220.7	2	2007.3	1	2111.3	2	2129.8	1	2015.9
3	Nancy Richey [USA]	26	10	60-4	2165.9	5	1915.9	3	2100.5	4	2026.3	5	1894.7
4	Ann Jones [GBR]	30	5	48-12	2136.6	4	1925.5	4	2049.7	6	2015.9	4	1937.7
5	Maria Bueno [BRA]	29	2	34-8	2131.6	3	1948.6	5	2010.9	3	2073.6
6	Virginia Wade [GBR]	23	10	93-21	2081.5	6	1886.1	6	1948.6	5	2022.2	3	1950.1
7	Peaches Bartkowicz [USA]	19	3	27-10	1959.1	14	1689.3	10	1888.2	9	1854.7
8	Rosie Casals [USA]	20	1	36-23	1951.9	7	1820.2	13	1861.3	8	1862.7	9	1690.0
9	Francoise Durr [FRA]	26	0	20-16	1948.1	8	1788.6	8	1906.8	7	1873.6	13	1652.0
11	Julie Heldman [USA]	23	6	57-16	1924.5	9	1763.0	9	1893.0	19	1738.3	21	1574.3
12	Helga Masthoff [FRG]	27	5	33-13	1904.2	20	1657.9	11	1877.1	37	1584.4	7	1723.9
13	Judy Tegart [AUS]	31	6	70-20	1903.7	10	1739.7	12	1874.2	10	1842.2	12	1672.1
14	Winnie Shaw [GBR]	21	3	52-29	1871.5	13	1703.3	19	1776.2	17	1763.9	6	1745.6
15	Lesley Turner [AUS]	26	7	51-24	1858.0	21	1648.4	14	1837.5	11	1806.6	31	1511.3
16	Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	22	3	46-25	1857.0	17	1668.0	33	1664.6	12	1799.7	8	1716.4
17	Kristy Pigeon [USA]	18	3	42-15	1855.2	18	1663.8	37	1627.0	13	1795.3	20	1598.3
18	Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	21	4	50-18	1851.6	19	1662.9	22	1753.9	16	1781.3
19	Gail Sherriff [FRA]	23	17	73-14	1844.5			15	1834.5	30	1673.4
20	Kathleen Harter [USA]	22	0	44-23	1833.2	12	1717.4	26	1728.2	15	1787.9	17	1633.4

 

1968 Elo Number Ones    Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Players who held the #1 position this season. (Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added.)

Player	Start	End	Consecutive Weeks	Preceded By	Followed By
Billie Jean King [USA]	26-Jun-1967	30-Dec-1968	80	Margaret Court

 

Top Player Stats    Top

Detailed won-loss records for the 30 most active players. (Surface not known for all tournaments, and "carpet" includes a variety of other indoor surfaces, such as wood and tiles.)

Player	Events	Matches	W-L	W%	Finals	W-L	W%	3 Sets	W-L	W%	Hard	W-L	W%	Clay	W-L	W%	Grass	W-L	W%	Carpet	W-L	W%
Nancy Richey [USA]	19	64	60-4	93.8%	11	10-1	90.0%	12	10-2	83.0%	6	5-1	83.0%	41	38-3	92.0%	12	10-2	83.0%	4	4-0	100.0%
Margaret Court [AUS]	32	120	108-12	90.0%	22	15-7	68.0%	17	11-6	64.0%	17	16-1	94.0%	26	23-3	88.0%	58	51-7	87.0%	19	18-1	94.0%
Billie Jean King [USA]	16	56	50-6	89.3%	13	10-3	76.0%	10	8-2	80.0%	6	4-2	66.0%	9	7-2	77.0%	28	26-2	92.0%	11	9-2	81.0%
Gail Sherriff [FRA]	31	87	73-14	83.9%	19	17-2	89.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	0	0-0	-	68	60-8	88.0%	16	10-6	62.0%	0	0-0	-
Virginia Wade [GBR]	34	114	93-21	81.6%	19	10-9	52.0%	24	18-6	75.0%	29	24-5	82.0%	32	24-8	75.0%	27	23-4	85.0%	26	22-4	84.0%
Ann Jones [GBR]	20	60	48-12	80.0%	11	5-6	45.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	9	7-2	77.0%	19	15-4	78.0%	25	21-4	84.0%	7	5-2	71.0%
Annette Van Zyl [RSA]	19	60	48-12	80.0%	6	6-0	100.0%	7	4-3	57.0%	16	13-3	81.0%	39	33-6	84.0%	6	3-3	50.0%	0	0-0	-
Julie Heldman [USA]	23	73	57-16	78.1%	10	6-4	60.0%	14	10-4	71.0%	11	8-3	72.0%	51	42-9	82.0%	8	5-3	62.0%	2	1-1	50.0%
Judy Tegart [AUS]	27	90	70-20	77.8%	14	6-8	42.0%	19	10-9	52.0%	9	6-3	66.0%	30	23-7	76.0%	48	38-10	79.0%	4	3-1	75.0%
Kristy Pigeon [USA]	18	57	42-15	73.7%	5	3-2	60.0%	10	5-5	50.0%	13	8-5	61.0%	4	3-1	75.0%	38	30-8	78.0%	2	1-1	50.0%
Karen Krantzcke [AUS]	22	68	50-18	73.5%	8	4-4	50.0%	13	6-7	46.0%	4	3-1	75.0%	13	10-3	76.0%	51	37-14	72.0%	0	0-0	-
Helga Masthoff [GER]	18	46	33-13	71.7%	9	5-4	55.0%	16	8-8	50.0%	4	2-2	50.0%	34	26-8	76.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	7	4-3	57.0%
Helen Gourlay [AUS]	25	68	48-20	70.6%	6	5-1	83.0%	20	12-8	60.0%	0	0-0	-	44	34-10	77.0%	23	13-10	56.0%	0	0-0	-
Fay Toyne [AUS]	18	51	36-15	70.6%	3	2-1	66.0%	11	8-3	72.0%	0	0-0	-	34	25-9	73.0%	14	9-5	64.0%	2	1-1	50.0%
Lesley Turner [AUS]	31	75	51-24	68.0%	12	7-5	58.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	4	2-2	50.0%	44	32-12	72.0%	23	15-8	65.0%	1	0-1	0.0%
Patricia Walkden [RSA]	25	70	47-23	67.1%	5	2-3	40.0%	18	12-6	66.0%	19	14-5	73.0%	22	15-7	68.0%	14	9-5	64.0%	14	9-5	64.0%
Kathleen Harter [USA]	25	67	44-23	65.7%	3	0-3	0.0%	14	9-5	64.0%	19	13-6	68.0%	17	11-6	64.0%	30	20-10	66.0%	3	1-2	33.0%
Patti Hogan [USA]	19	49	32-17	65.3%	2	2-0	100.0%	15	10-5	66.0%	13	10-3	76.0%	0	0-0	-	34	21-13	61.0%	2	1-1	50.0%
Mary Ann Eisel [USA]	29	71	46-25	64.8%	5	3-2	60.0%	24	17-7	70.0%	7	4-3	57.0%	9	4-5	44.0%	38	28-10	73.0%	18	11-7	61.0%
Winnie Shaw [GBR]	33	81	52-29	64.2%	6	3-3	50.0%	24	14-10	58.0%	21	13-8	61.0%	21	14-7	66.0%	21	14-7	66.0%	20	13-7	65.0%
Joyce Williams [GBR]	23	55	35-20	63.6%	3	2-1	66.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	3	2-1	66.0%	13	8-5	61.0%	22	14-8	63.0%	18	12-6	66.0%
Alice Tym [USA]	24	59	37-22	62.7%	8	2-6	25.0%	15	10-5	66.0%	3	2-1	66.0%	48	32-16	66.0%	3	1-2	33.0%	1	0-1	0.0%
Victoria Rogers [USA]	23	61	38-23	62.3%	2	0-2	0.0%	16	9-7	56.0%	9	4-5	44.0%	14	8-6	57.0%	37	26-11	70.0%	1	0-1	0.0%
Stephanie Defina [USA]	23	54	33-21	61.1%	7	2-5	28.0%	20	12-8	60.0%	8	3-5	37.0%	28	21-7	75.0%	14	7-7	50.0%	4	2-2	50.0%
Rosie Casals [USA]	24	59	36-23	61.0%	5	1-4	20.0%	19	8-11	42.0%	13	9-4	69.0%	10	6-4	60.0%	27	18-9	66.0%	8	4-4	50.0%
Robin Lloyd [GBR]	25	60	36-24	60.0%	2	0-2	0.0%	12	5-7	41.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	32	23-9	71.0%	14	6-8	42.0%	12	6-6	50.0%
Maryna Godwin [RSA]	24	52	31-21	59.6%	2	2-0	100.0%	13	8-5	61.0%	16	10-6	62.0%	13	6-7	46.0%	21	13-8	61.0%	0	0-0	-
Valerie Ziegenfuss [USA]	27	64	38-26	59.4%	0	0-0	-	14	9-5	64.0%	9	5-4	55.0%	27	16-11	59.0%	26	16-10	61.0%	3	1-2	33.0%
Cecilia Martinez [USA]	18	43	25-18	58.1%	2	0-2	0.0%	14	7-7	50.0%	8	4-4	50.0%	2	1-1	50.0%	32	20-12	62.0%	2	1-1	50.0%
Nell Truman [GBR]	22	43	22-21	51.2%	1	1-0	100.0%	14	7-7	50.0%	9	3-6	33.0%	16	9-7	56.0%	13	6-7	46.0%	6	5-1	83.0%

 

Most Common Head-to-Heads    Top

Meetings	Player	Opponent	Wins	Losses	Win Percentage	Finals
10	Winnie Shaw	Virginia Wade	1	9	10.0%	2
10	Margaret Court	Virginia Wade	8	2	80.0%	9
7	Billie Jean King	Ann Jones	5	2	71.4%	4
6	Rosie Casals	Billie Jean King	0	6	0.0%	3
6	Judy Tegart	Nancy Richey	2	4	33.3%	2
6	Margaret Court	Rosie Casals	5	1	83.3%	0
5	Ann Jones	Francoise Durr	5	0	100.0%	0
5	Helen Gourlay	Virginia Caceres	5	0	100.0%	1
5	Lesley Turner	Michelle Rodriguez	5	0	100.0%	2
5	Margaret Court	Annette Van Zyl	5	0	100.0%	0

 

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How players from the strongest nations fared in international competition.

Country	vs Others: Matches	Wins	Losses	Win Perc	Finals	Wins	Losses	Win Perc	vs Self: Matches	Finals	Diff Titlists	Diff Finalists	Diff Players
Australia	624	399	225	63.9%	57	32	25	56.1%	114	16	14	19	78
Brazil	85	54	31	63.5%	9	3	6	33.3%	1	0	2	3	5
United States	743	416	327	56.0%	50	25	25	50.0%	559	37	20	36	215
Soviet Union	77	43	34	55.8%	4	2	2	50.0%	12	4	4	6	13
France	266	143	123	53.8%	19	15	4	78.9%	48	5	3	6	38
South Africa	285	148	137	51.9%	17	11	6	64.7%	42	3	7	8	51
Germany	206	96	110	46.6%	16	8	8	50.0%	34	3	4	8	47
Italy	155	72	83	46.5%	7	5	2	71.4%	10	1	4	4	16
Czechoslovakia	39	18	21	46.2%	3	1	2	33.3%	4	1	1	2	8
United Kingdom	589	271	318	46.0%	44	21	23	47.7%	218	5	9	12	136
Canada	57	26	31	45.6%	3	2	1	66.7%	15	1	1	2	16
Netherlands	91	40	51	44.0%	2	1	1	50.0%	3	1	1	3	9
Mexico	67	28	39	41.8%	5	0	5	0.0%	17	2	2	5	15
Sweden	103	36	67	35.0%	3	1	2	33.3%	6	0	1	2	15
Argentina	46	14	32	30.4%	4	0	4	0.0%	3	0	0	2	10

 

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