Career 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 Shirley Bloomer takes it, 7–0 on categories Bloomer wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Gouws 35 matches, Bloomer 138 matches.
Bloomer averages 11.2 games won a match to Gouws’ 6.9 (63% more). Bloomer has the better sets won %: 59.9 to Gouws’s 23.3. Bloomer averages 1.3 sets won a match to Gouws’ 0.5 — 2.7 times as many. Best single match: Bloomer 19 games won, Gouws 17. Winners’ edge: Bloomer’s team won 61%, Gouws’s team won 20% of the matches they played. Longevity: Bloomer has 138 matches across 8 seasons, Gouws 35 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 5 total · best 1
6.9 240 total · best 17 Games wonper game 11.2 1,540 total · best 19
23.3 Sets won % 59.9
37.8 Games won % 55.3
– Finalsper game 0.1 8 total · best 1
0.5 17 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 184 total · best 2
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Head to head 0 2 matches 2
Clay · 2 matches 0 2 Last meetings 3 May 1971 · Guildford · Round of 32 · Clay 6-4 2-2 ret. 4 May 1970 · Guildford · Round of 64 · Clay 6-3 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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