Career 1978 1977 1976 1972 1969 1968 Helen Gourlay takes it, 6–0 on categories Gourlay wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Bailey 31 matches, Gourlay 516 matches.
Gourlay averages 11.1 games won a match to Bailey’s 7.2 (55% more). Gourlay has the better sets won %: 57.4 to Bailey’s 20.6. Gourlay averages 1.3 sets won a match to Bailey’s 0.5 — 2.9 times as many. Best single match: Gourlay 22 games won, Bailey 14. Winners’ edge: Gourlay’s team won 59%, Bailey’s team won 13% of the matches they played. Longevity: Gourlay has 516 matches across 12 seasons, Bailey 31 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam 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.
– Titlesper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
7.2 222 total · best 14 Games wonper game 11.1 5,719 total · best 22
20.6 Sets won % 57.4
36.7 Games won % 53.3
– Finalsper game 0.1 22 total · best 1
0.5 14 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 674 total · best 2
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Head to head 0 2 matches 2
Grass · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 4 Apr 1977 · Tallahassee · Round of 32 6-1 6-0 19 Aug 1968 · Chestnut Hill · Round of 32 · Grass 4-6 6-2 6-0 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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