Career 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Helen Gourlay takes it, 8–0 on categories Gourlay wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Rossouw 257 matches, Gourlay 516 matches.
Gourlay has 10 titles (one every 25 matches) to Rossouw’s 4 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Gourlay averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Rossouw’s 1.2. Gourlay averages 11.1 games won a match to Rossouw’s 10.3 (7% more). Winners’ edge: Gourlay’s team won 59%, Rossouw’s team won 49% of the matches they played. Longevity: Gourlay has 516 matches across 12 seasons, Rossouw 257 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, davis/bjk cup matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 4 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
10.3 2,655 total · best 20 Games wonper game 11.1 5,719 total · best 22
47.9 Sets won % 57.4
49.3 Games won % 53.3
0.1 11 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 22 total · best 1
1.1 280 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 674 total · best 2
Head to head 4 5 matches 1
Clay · 4 matches 3 1 Hard · 1 match 1 0 Grand Slams · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 15 Oct 1973 · Boca Raton · Round of 32 · Clay 6-3 6-3 14 Aug 1972 · Denver · Round of 32 · Hard 3-6 6-3 6-2 28 Apr 1969 · Naples · Semifinal · Clay 6-2 6-2 1 Sept 1968 · Kansas City · Quarterfinal · Clay 6-3 3-6 6-3 27 May 1968 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · Clay 6-3 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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