Career 1974 1972 1971 1969 1968 Helen Gourlay takes it, 6–2 on categories Buding’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Buding 63 matches, Gourlay 516 matches.
Buding has 3 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Gourlay’s 10 titles (one every 25 matches). Longevity: Gourlay has 516 matches across 12 seasons, Buding 63 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, olympic matches, davis/bjk cup matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 3 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
10.8 682 total · best 18 Games wonper game 11.1 5,719 total · best 22
55.9 Sets won % 57.4
51.9 Games won % 53.3
0.1 5 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 22 total · best 1
1.3 80 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 674 total · best 2
Head to head 1 2 matches 1
Clay · 2 matches 1 1 Last meetings 14 Sept 1971 · Louisville · Round of 32 · Clay 7-6 6-2 7 July 1969 · Dusseldorf · Quarterfinal · Clay 7-5 1-6 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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