Career 1979 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Shirley Bloomer takes it, 8–1 on categories Bloomer wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Bloomer 138 matches, Burton 290 matches.
Bloomer has 5 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Burton’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches). Bloomer averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Burton’s 1.1. Bloomer averages 11.2 games won a match to Burton’s 10.6 (5% more). Winners’ edge: Bloomer’s team won 61%, Burton’s team won 53% of the matches they played. Longevity: Burton has 290 matches across 12 seasons, Bloomer 138 in 8 — 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.
0.1 5 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
11.2 1,540 total · best 19 Games wonper game 10.6 3,071 total · best 22
59.9 Sets won % 52.0
55.3 Games won % 51.8
0.1 8 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 9 total · best 1
1.3 184 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.2 342 total · best 2
Head to head 3 4 matches since 1970 1
Clay · 4 matches Bloomer 3 Burton 1 Finals · 1 match Bloomer 0 Burton 1 Last meetings 31 Mar 1972 · Southport England · Final · Clay Burton won 6-1 6-3 19 Apr 1971 · Sheffield 1 · Round of 16 · Clay Bloomer won 6-2 2-6 6-3 12 Apr 1971 · Hampstead · Round of 16 · Clay Bloomer won 6-3 6-3 13 Apr 1970 · Hampstead · Round of 16 · Clay Bloomer won 6-3 6-0 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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