Evonne Goolagong Cawley career statistics

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Evonne Goolagong at the 1971 Dutch Open.

This is a list of the main career statistics of former Australian tennis player Evonne Goolagong Cawley. During her career, which lasted from 1967 to 1983, Goolagong won seven singles titles at a Grand Slam event and was a runner-up in 11 occasions. In addition, she won five Grand Slam doubles titles, partnering Margaret Court, Peggy Michel and Helen Gourlay, as well as one mixed doubles title with Kim Warwick. In total she won 84 singles titles, 53 doubles titles and 6 mixed doubles titles. She achieved the No. 1 singles ranking for a two-week period in April–May 1976, although this was only officially recognized in 2007.[a] She was a member of the Australian Federation Cup teams that won the cup in 1971, 1973 and 1974.

Major finals

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 18 finals (7 titles, 11 runners-up)

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1971 Australian Open Grass Australia Margaret Court 6–2, 6–7(0–7), 5–7
Win 1971 French Open Clay Australia Helen Gourlay 6–3, 7–5
Win 1971 Wimbledon Grass Australia Margaret Court 6–4, 6–1
Loss 1972 Australian Open Grass United Kingdom Virginia Wade 4–6, 4–6
Loss 1972 French Open Clay United States Billie Jean King 3–6, 3–6
Loss 1972 Wimbledon Grass United States Billie Jean King 3–6, 3–6
Loss 1973 Australian Open Grass Australia Margaret Court 4–6, 5–7
Loss 1973 US Open Grass Australia Margaret Court 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 2–6
Win 1974 Australian Open Grass United States Chris Evert 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–0
Loss 1974 US Open Grass United States Billie Jean King 6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Win 1975 Australian Open (2) Grass Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–2
Loss 1975 Wimbledon Grass United States Billie Jean King 0–6, 1–6
Loss 1975 US Open Clay United States Chris Evert 7–5, 4–6, 2–6
Win 1976 Australian Open (3) Grass Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová 6–2, 6–2
Loss 1976 Wimbledon Grass United States Chris Evert 3–6, 6–4, 6–8
Loss 1976 US Open Clay United States Chris Evert 3–6, 0–6
Win 1977 Australian Open [Dec.] (4) Grass Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley 6–3, 6–0
Win 1980 Wimbledon (2) Grass United States Chris Evert 6–1, 7–6(7–4)

Women's Doubles: 6 finals (5 titles, 1 runner-up)

Evonne Goolagong (right) partnering Margaret Court in a doubles semifinal at the 1971 Wimbledon Championships.
Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1971 Australian Open Grass Australia Margaret Court Australia Joy Emerson
Australia Lesley Hunt
6–0, 6–0
Loss 1971 Wimbledon Grass Australia Margaret Court United States Rosemary Casals
United States Billie Jean King
3–6, 2–6
Win 1974 Australian Open (2) Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Kerry Melville
7–5 6–3
Win 1974 Wimbledon Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Helen Gourlay
Australia Karen Krantzcke
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 1975 Australian Open (3) Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Margaret Court
Soviet Union Olga Morozova
7–6, 7–6
Win 1976 Australian Open (4) Grass Australia Helen Gourlay Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
8–1
Win 1977 Australian Open [Dec.] (5) Grass Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley United States Mona Guerrant
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
Shared - final rained out

Note: The shared women's doubles title at the Australian Open in 1977 (December) isn't traditionally counted in Goolagong's win total because the finals were never played. Otherwise, she would have 14 Grand Slam titles, 6 Grand Slam women's doubles titles, and 7 Grand Slam women's doubles finals.

Mixed Doubles: 2 finals (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1972 French Open Clay Australia Kim Warwick France Françoise Dürr
France Jean-Claude Barclay
6–2, 6–4
Loss 1972 Wimbledon Grass Australia Kim Warwick United States Rosemary Casals
Romania Ilie Năstase
4–6, 4–6

Year-End Championships finals

Singles: 3 finals (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Win 1974 Los Angeles Carpet (i) United States Chris Evert 6–3, 6–4
Win 1976 Los Angeles Carpet (i) United States Chris Evert 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 1978 Oakland Carpet (i) United States Martina Navratilova 6–7(0–5), 4–6

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 SR W–L Win %
Australian Open 3R 3R 2R QF F F F W W W A W A A 2R QF 2R A 4 / 14 41–10 80.4
French Open A A A A W F SF A A A A A A A A A 3R 1 / 4 16–3 84.2
Wimbledon A A A 2R W F SF QF F F A SF SF W A 2R A 2 / 11 49–9 84.5
US Open A A A A A 3R F F F F A A QF A A A A 0 / 6 26–6 81.3
Win–Loss 2–1 2–1 1–1 3–2 16–1 15–4 18–4 14–2 15–2 16–2 5–0 4–1 9–2 7–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 7 / 35 132-28 82.5
Year-end ranking 5 2 3 4 5 17 37

Note: The Australian Open was held twice in '77, in January and December. Goolagong won the December edition. She was seeded #4 for the 1980 US Open Championships, but withdrew from the tournament before play began.

Career titles (Open Era)

The Open Era began on 22 April 1968.

Singles (84 titles)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 14 September 1968 Sydney, Australia Clay Australia Wendy Gilchrist 6–1, 6–3
Win 2. 14 June 1969 Grafton, Australia Hard Australia Patricia Edwards 7–5, 6–3
Win 3. 23 August 1969 Sydney, Australia Clay Australia Pat Coleman 1–6, 6–4, 6–0
Win 4. 4 October 1969 Canberra, Australia Grass Australia Pat Coleman 6–4, 6–1
Win 5. 26 December 1969 Manly, Australia Grass Australia Wendy Gilchrist 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Win 6. 12 February 1970 Newcastle, Australia Clay Australia Karen Krantzcke 6–1, 5–7, 6–3
Win 7. 27 March 1970 Southport, England Clay United Kingdom Joyce Williams 6–2, 6–3
Win 8. 13 April 1970 Hampstead, England Clay United Kingdom Jill Cooper 6–2, 9–7
Win 9. 6 July 1970 Newport, Wales Grass United States Patti Hogan 6–0, 8–6
Win 10. 13 July 1970 Hoylake, England Grass Australia Kerry Melville 2–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win 11. 20 July 1970 Leicester, England Grass United States Patti Hogan 6–2, 6–2
Win 12. 7 August 1970 Munich, West Germany Clay Australia Karen Krantzcke 6–2, 6–1
Win 13. 20 August 1970 Innbruck, Austria Clay Austria Sonja Pachta 7–5, 6–0
Win 14. 1 October 1970 Coogee, Australia Australia Anne Coleman 6–2, 6–0
Win 15. 2 November 1970 Toowoomba, Australia Clay Australia Marylin Tesch 6–3, 7–5
Win 16. 10 November 1970 Brisbane, Australia Grass United States Kristien Kemmer 6–3, 6–2
Win 17. 25 January 1971 Melbourne, Australia Grass Australia Margaret Court 7–6(5–3), 7–6(5–2)
Win 18. 18 February 1971 Tamworth, Australia Clay United States Patti Hogan 6–1, 6–4
Win 19. 1 February 1971 Christchurch, New Zealand Grass Netherlands Betty Stöve 6–1, 6–4
Win 20. 26 April 1971 Sutton, United Kingdom Grass United Kingdom Joyce Williams 7–5, 2–6, 6–3
Win 21. 3 May 1971 Guildford, England Clay United Kingdom Jill Cooper 6–4, 6–3
Win 22. 24 May 1971 French Open, Paris, France Clay Australia Helen Gourlay 6–3, 7–5
Win 23. 21 June 1971 Wimbledon, London, England Grass Australia Margaret Court 6–4, 6–1
Win 24. 19 July 1971 Leicester, England Grass United States Patti Hogan 6–2, 6–4
Win 25. 26 July 1971 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Sweden Christina Sandberg 8–6, 6–3
Win 26. 11 November 1971 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carpet France Françoise Dürr 6–0, 6–4
Win 27. 8 November 1971 Torquay, United Kingdom Carpet France Françoise Dürr 6–1, 6–0
Win 28. 6 December 1971 Brisbane, Australia Grass Australia Helen Gourlay 6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Win 29. 13 December 1971 Brisbane, Australia Clay United States Mona Schallau 6–1, 6–1
Win 30. 3 January 1972 Sydney, Australia Grass United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
Win 31. 19 January 1972 Adelaide, Australia Grass Soviet Union Olga Morozova 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Win 32. 31 January 1972 Perth, Australia Grass Soviet Union Olga Morozova 6–2, 7–5
Win 33. 27 March 1972 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard United Kingdom Virginia Wade 4–6, 6–3, 6–0
Win 34. 8 May 1972 Bournemouth, England Clay West Germany Helga Masthoff 6–0, 6–4
Win 35. 15 May 1972 Guildford, England Clay United Kingdom Joyce Williams 7–5, 6–2
Win 36. 10 July 1972 Dublin, Ireland Grass South Africa Pat Pretorius 2–6, 6–1, 6–2
Win 37. 17 July 1972 Hoylake, United Kingdom Grass Netherlands Betty Stöve Title Shared
Win 38. 14 August 1972 Toronto, Canada Clay United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–1, 6–3
Win 39. 21 November 1972 Melbourne, Australia Clay Australia Patricia Coleman 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–2
Win 40. 27 November 1972 Brisbane, Australia Grass United Kingdom Glynis Coles 6–0, 7–5
Win 41. 11 December 1972 Adelaide, Australia Grass Australia Kerry Harris 6–1, 6–2
Win 42. 9 January 1973 Auckland, New Zealand Grass New Zealand Marilyn Pryde 6–0, 6–1
Win 43. 12 March 1973 Hingham, United States Carpet United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–4, 6–4
Win 44. 14 May 1973 Lee-on-Solent, England Grass South Africa Pat Pretorius 6–3, 6–2
Win 45. 4 June 1973 Rome, Italy Clay United States Chris Evert 7–6(8–6), 6–0
Win 46. 23 July 1973 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia Clay Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová 6–3, 6–3
Win 47. 6 August 1973 Cincinnati, U.S. Clay United States Chris Evert 6–2, 7–5
Win 48. 20 August 1973 Toronto, Canada Clay West Germany Helga Masthoff 7–6(7–2), 6–4
Win 49. 10 September 1973 Charlotte, U.S. Clay Soviet Union Eugenia Birioukova 6–2, 6–0
Win 50. 8 October 1973 Tokyo , Japan Clay West Germany Helga Masthoff 7–6, 6–3
Win 51. 10 December 1973 Perth, Australia Grass Australia Kerry Harris 7–5, 6–1
Win 52. 24 December 1973 Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia Grass United States Chris Evert 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–0
Win 53. 7 January 1974 Auckland , New Zealand Grass United States Ann Kiyomura 6–3, 6–1
Win 54. 16 September 1974 Denver , U.S. Carpet United States Chris Evert 7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Win 55. 14 October 1974 Virginia Slims Championships, Los Angeles, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Chris Evert 6–3, 6–4
Win 56. 25 November 1974 Victoria, Australia Hard Australia Cynthia Doerner 6–1, 6–2
Win 57. 16 December 1974 Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Margaret Court 6–3, 7–5
Win 58. 21 December 1974 Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia Grass Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–2
Win 59. 6 January 1975 Auckland, New Zealand Grass United Kingdom Linda Mottram 6–2, 7–5
Win 60. 17 February 1975 Detroit, U.S. Carpet (i) Australia Margaret Court 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win 61. 15 December 1975 Sydney, Australia Grass United Kingdom Sue Barker 6–2, 6–4
Win 62. 26 December 1975 Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia Grass Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová 6–2, 6–2
Win 63. 26 January 1976 Chicago, U.S. Carpet (i) United Kingdom Virginia Wade 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Win 64. 3 February 1976 Dallas, U.S. Carpet (i) United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Win 65. 15 March 1976 Dallas, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Martina Navratilova 6–1, 6–1
Win 66. 22 March 1976 Boston, U.S. Carpet (i) United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–2, 6–0
Win 67. 29 March 1976 Philadelphia, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Chris Evert 6–3, 7–6(5–3)
Win 68. 17 April 1976 Virginia Slims Championships, Los Angeles, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Chris Evert 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Win 69. 12 October 1976 World Invitational, Hilton Head Island, U.S. Clay United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–3, 6–4
Win 70. 14 November 1977 Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Kerry Reid 6–1, 6–3
Win 71. 21 November 1977 Melbourne, Australia Grass Australia Wendy Turnbull 6–4, 6–1
Win 72. 12 December 1977 Sydney, Australia Grass United Kingdom Sue Barker 6–2, 6–3
Win 73. 19 December 1977 Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia Grass Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley 6–3, 6–0
Win 74. 9 January 1978 Hollywood, U.S. Carpet (i) Australia Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–3
Win 75. 6 March 1978 Dallas, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Tracy Austin 4–6, 6–0, 6–2
Win 76. 13 March 1978 Boston, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Chris Evert 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win 77. 22 May 1978 Surbiton, England Grass United Kingdom Winnie Wooldridge 6–1, 6–1
Win 78. 52 June 1978 Beckenham, England Grass United States Laura duPont 6–4, 6–2
Win 79. 12 June 1978 Chichester, England Grass United States Pam Teeguarden 6–4, 6–4
Win 80. 4 June 1979 Beckenham, England Grass United States Pam Shriver 6–3, 6–2
Win 81. 11 June 1979 Chichester, England Grass United Kingdom Sue Barker 6–1, 6–4
Win 82. 1 October 1979 Minneapolis, U.S. Carpet (i) Australia Dianne Fromholtz 6–3, 6–4
Win 83. 22 October 1979 Tampa, U.S. Hard United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–0, 6–3
Win 84. 23 June 1980 Wimbledon, London, England Grass United States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–1, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles (53 titles)

No. Date Tournament Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Jun 1969 North Coast Championships Grafton, Australia Grass Australia Patricia Edwards United States Jane Albert Freeman
Kenya Jane Davies
6-4, 7-5
2. Aug 1969 Metropolitan Hardcourt Championships Sydney, Australia Clay Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Sue Alexander
Australia Norma Marsh
6-3, 2-6, 6-2
3. Oct 1969 Metropolitan Grass Championships Strathfield, Australia Grass Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Joy Emerson
Australia Pat Brien
6-1, 6-1
4. Jul 1970 Midland Open Leicester, England Grass Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Judy Dalton
Australia Kerry Melville
7–5, 5–7, 6–3
5. Aug 1970 South Tyrolean Championships Innsbruck, Austria Clay Australia Patricia Edwards South Africa Daphne Bothe
South Africa Brenda Kirk
6–3, 6–0
6. Oct 1970 Eastern Suburbs Open Cogee Beach, Australia Grass Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Anne Coleman
South Africa Sue Hole
6–2, 6–1
7. Oct 1970 Strathfield Tournament Strathfield, Australia Grass Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Sue Hole
South Africa Norma Marsh
6–3, 6–3
8. Nov 1970 Australian Hard Court Championships Toowoomba, Australia Clay Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Ann Coleman
South Africa Marilyn Tesch
7–6, 6–4
9. Jan 1971 Western Australian Championships Perth, Australia Grass Australia Margaret Court United Kingdom Winnie Shaw
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–4, 7–5
10. Mar 1971 Benson & Hedges Open Auckland, New Zealand Grass Australia Margaret Court United Kingdom Winnie Shaw
Australia Lesley Turner
7–6, 6–0
11. Mar 1971 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grass Australia Margaret Court Australia Lesley Hunt
Australia Joy Emerson
6–0, 6–0
12. Apr 1971 Natal Open Championships Durban, South Africa Hard Australia Margaret Court Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Winnie Shaw
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
13. Apr 1971 South African Open Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Australia Margaret Court South Africa Brenda Kirk
South Africa Laura Rossouw
6–3, 6–2
14. Apr 1971 Rothmans Sutton Sutton, England Grass United Kingdom Joyce Williams United Kingdom Shirley Brasher
United States Margaret Cooper
6–4, 6–2
15. Jul 1971 Midland Open Leicester, England Grass Australia Judy Dalton Australia Barbara Hawcroft
United States Patti Hogan
8–6, 6–4
16. Oct 1971 Edinburgh Cup Edinburgh, Scotland Carpet (i) United States Julie Heldman United States Patti Hogan
United Kingdom Nell Truman
6–3, 6–0
17. Nov 1971 Dewar Cup Torquay Torquay, England Carpet (i) United States Julie Heldman France Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
7–6, 6–4
18. Nov 1971 Dewar Cup London London, England Carpet (i) United States Julie Heldman France Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
7–5, 6–4
19. Jan 1972 Sydney International Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Lesley Bowrey
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6-1, 6–2
20. Jan 1972 South Australian Open Adelaide, Australia Grass Russia Olga Morozova Australia Kerry Hogarth
Australia Marilyn Tesch
6-3, 6–0
21. Feb 1972 Western Australian Open Perth, Australia Grass Australia Pat Hawcroft Russia Olga Morozova
Australia Janet Young
3-6, 6–4, 6-3
22. Apr 1972 South African Open Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Australia Helen Gourlay United Kingdom Winnie Shaw
United Kingdom Joyce Williams
6-1, 6–4
23. May 1972 British Hard Court Championships Bournemouth, England Clay Australia Helen Gourlay South Africa Brenda Kirk
Netherlands Betty Stove
7-5, 6–1
24. May 1972 Surrey Hard Court Championships Guilford, England Clay Australia Helen Gourlay United Kingdom Winnie Shaw
United Kingdom Joyce Williams
6-1, 6–2
25. Aug 1972 Cincinnati Masters Cincinnati, USA Clay Australia Margaret Court South Africa Brenda Kirk
South Africa Pat Walkden
6-4, 6–1
26. Aug 1972 U.S. Women's Clay Court Championships Indianapolis, USA Clay Australia Leslie Hunt Australia Margaret Court
United States Pam Teeguarden
6-2, 6–1
27. Aug 1972 Canadian Open Toronto, Canada Clay Australia Margaret Court South Africa Brenda Kirk
South Africa Pat Walkden
3-6, 6-3, 7-5
28. Nov 1972 Australian Hard Court Championships Melbourne, Australia Clay Australia Janet Young Australia Pat Coleman
Australia Sally Irvine
2-6, 6-4, 6-3
29. Dec 1972 New South Wales Open Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Patricia Edwards Australia Lesley Turner
Australia Virginia Wade
6-1, 6-2
30. Jan 1973 New Zealand Open Auckland, New Zealand Grass Australia Janet Young Australia Pat Coleman
Australia Marilyn Tesch
6-1, 6-3
31. Mar 1973 Maureen Connolly Brinker Memorial Dallas, USA Carpet (i) Australia Janet Young France Gail Chanfreau
Australia Virginia Wade
6-3, 6-2
32. May 1973 Mercedes Benz Open Lee-on-Solent, England Grass Australia Janet Young United Kingdom Jackie Fayter
Australia Peggy Michel
6-1, 6-2
33. Aug 1973 Canadian Open Toronto, Canada Clay United States Peggy Michel France Gail Chanfreau
Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
6-3, 6-2
34. Sep 1973 Four Roses Classic Charlotte, USA Carpet (i) Australia Janet Young South Africa Ilana Kloss
Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
6-2, 6-0
35. Jan 1974 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Kerry Melville
7-5, 6-3
36. Jan 1974 New Zealand Open Auckland, New Zealand Grass Australia Janet Young United States Peggy Michel
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6-1, 7-6
37. Apr 1974 Virginia Slims of Sarasota Sarasota, USA Clay United States Chris Evert United States Tory Fretz
United States Cici Martinez
6-2, 6-2
38. Jul 1974 Wimbledon Wimbledon, England Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Helen Gourlay
Australia Karen Krantzcke
2-6, 6-3, 6-4
39. Nov 1974 World Invitational Doubles Hilton Head, USA Clay United Kingdom Virginia Wade United States Chris Evert
United States Billie Jean King
3-6, 6-4, 6-4
40. Dec 1974 Queensland Open Brisbane, Australia Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Vicki Lancaster
United States Ceci Martinez
6-1, 6-2
41. Dec 1974 South Australian Open Adelaide, Australia Grass United States Peggy Michel Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
Japan Kazuko Sawamatsu
6-3, 4-6, 7-5
42. Dec 1974 Sydney International Sydney, Australia Grass United States Peggy Michel Russia Olga Morozova
Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
6-7, 6-4, 6-1
43. Jan 1975 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grass United States Peggy Michel Australia Margaret Court
Russia Olga Morozova
7-6, 7-6
44. Jan 1975 New Zealand Open Auckland, New Zealand Grass United States Wendy Turnbull United States Laura Dupont
United States Ceci Martinez
6-3, 4-6, 6-4
45. Apr 1975 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia Philadelphia, USA Indoor (i) Netherlands Betty Stove United States Rosie Casals
United States Billie Jean King
4-6, 6-4, 7-6
46. Apr 1975 Family Circle Cup Hilton Head, USA Clay United Kingdom Virginia Wade United States Rosie Casals
Russia Olga Morozova
4-6, 6-4, 6-2
47. Dec 1975 Sydney International Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Helen Gourlay Germany Heidi Eisterlehner
Germany Helga Masthoff
6–3, 4–6, 6–3
48. Jan 1976 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grass Australia Helen Gourlay Australia Lesley Bowrey
Czech Republic Renata Tomanova
8-1*
49. Oct 1976 World Invitational Hilton Head Hilton Head, USA Clay United Kingdom Sue Barker Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–4, 4–6, 6–3
50. Sep 1977 World Invitational Hilton Head Hilton Head, USA Clay Australia Kerry Reid Australia Dianne Fromholtz
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–2, 3–6, 6–4
51. Nov 1977 Toyota Classic Melbourne, Australia Grass Netherlands Betty Stove United States Patricia Bostrom
Australia Kym Ruddell
6–3, 6-0
52. Dec 1977 Sydney International Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Helen Gourlay United States Mona Guerrant
Australia Kerry Reid
6–0, 6-0
53. Feb 1978 Virginia Slims of Chicago Chicago, USA Indoor (i) Netherlands Betty Stove United States Rosie Casals
Australia Joanne Russell
6–1, 6-4
  • *Due to bad weather, the 1976 Australian Open doubles final was played for one special set.
  • Most Titles w/ Doubles Partners:
  • 10 w/ Patricia Edwards
  • 7 w/ Margaret Court
  • 7 w/ Peggy Michel
  • 6 w/ Helen Gourlay
  • 6 w/ Janet Young

Mixed Doubles (6 titles)

  • 5 November 1970 - Australian Hardcourt Championships (w/Bob Giltinan) defeated Patricia Edwards and Ross Case 6-2, 7-5
  • 4 June 1972 - French Open (w/Kim Warwick) defeated Françoise Dürr and Jean-Claude Barclay 6-2 6-4
  • 14 January 1973 - New Zealand Open (w/Ross Case) defeated Janet Young and Dick Crealy 6-1, 6-3
  • 27 November 1973 - South African Open (w/Jurgen Fassbender) defeated Ilana Kloss and Bernard Mitton 6-3 6-2
  • 19 January 1974 - New Zealand Hard Court Championships (w/Russell Simpson) defeated Sue Barker and John Lloyd 6-3, 6-4
  • 11 October 1980 - Hilton Head, SC, World Couples Championships (w/Stan Smith) defeated Andrea Jaeger and Dick Stockton 7-5 6-4

Federation Cup

Goolagong played in 26 ties in the then-named Federation Cup between 1970 and 1982. Of the seven years she played, the Australian team won in three: 1971, 1973 and 1974. She accumulated a total of 35 wins over her career, which ties with Margaret Court and Dianne Balestrat as the third-most ever from an Australian. She holds a 22–3 singles record and a 13–2 record in doubles.

Wins (3)

Edition Team Round Opponents Result
1971 Federation Cup Margaret Court
Evonne Goolagong
Lesley Hunt
QF
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Win (w/o)
SF
France France
Win (3–0)
F
United Kingdom Great Britain
Win (3–0)
1973 Federation Cup Patricia Coleman
Evonne Goolagong
Janet Young
QF
Indonesia Indonesia
Win (3–0)
SF
West Germany West Germany
Win (3–0)
F
South Africa South Africa
Win (3–0)
1974 Federation Cup Dianne Fromholtz
Evonne Goolagong
Janet Young
QF
Italy Italy
Win (3–0)
SF
United Kingdom Great Britain
Win (3–0)
F
United States United States
Win (2–1)

Rivalries

Head to head statistics of main rivals[3]

  • Billie Jean King: Grand Slam Wins 1 - Losses 6. Total Career Wins 4 - Losses 13^.
  • Chris Evert: Grand Slam Wins 4 - Losses 6. Total Career Wins 13 - Losses 26.
    1972 Wimbledon SF W 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
    1972 Bonnie Belle Cup F L 3-6, 6-4, 0-6
    1972 Indianapolis, IN F L 6-7, 1-6
    1973 Sarasota, FL F L 3-6, 2-6
    1973 Miami Beach, FL F L 6-3, 3-6, 2-6
    1973 St. Petersburg, FL F L 2-6, 6-0, 4-6
    1973 Italian Open F W 7-6, 6-0
    1973 Bonnie Belle Cup RR W 6-4, 6-3
    1973 Cincinnati, OH F W 6-2, 7-5
    1973 Johannesburg, South Africa F L 3-6, 3-6
    1974 Australian Open F W 7-6, 4-6, 6-0
    1974 Sarasota F L 4-6, 0-6
    1974 U.S. Open SF W 6-0, 6-7, 6-3
    1974 Denver F W 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
    1974 Virginia Slims Championships F W 6-3, 6-4
    1974 Hilton Head, SC SF L 2-6, 1-6
    1975 Boston, MA SF W 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
    1975 Houston, TX SF L 6-4, 4-6, 6-7
    1975 Virginia Slims Championships SF L 1-6, 4-6
    1975 Amelia Island, FL SF L 1-6, 1-6
    1975 U.S. Open F L 7-5, 4-6, 2-6
    1975 Hilton Head, SC F L 1-6, 1-6
    1976 Austin, TX F L 5-7, 1-6
    1976 Sarasota, FL F L 3-6, 0-6
    1976 San Francisco F L 5-7, 6-7
    1976 Philadelphia F W 6-3, 7-6
    1976 Slims Championships/L.A. F W 6-3, 5-7, 6-3
    1976 Wimbledon F L 3-6, 6-4, 6-8
    1976 U.S. Open F L 3-6, 0-6
    1978 Boston F W 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
    1979 Wimbledon SF L 3-6, 2-6
    1979 Indianapolis F L 4-6, 3-6
    1979 U.S. Open QF L 5-7, 2-6
    1980 Chichester, England F L 3-6, 7-6, 5-7
    1980 Wimbledon F W 6-1, 7-6
    1980 Tokyo Lion (Emerson) Cup SF L 4-6, 0-6
    1981 Sydney, Australia QF L 2-6, 0-6
    1982 Palm Beach Gardens SF L 7-5, 1-6, 4-6
    1983 French Open 3R L 2-6, 2-6
  • Virginia Wade: Grand Slam Wins 5 - Losses 1. Total Career Wins 30 - Losses 10.
  • Martina Navratilova: Grand Slam Wins 2 - Losses 2. Total Career Wins 12 - Losses 15.
    1973 Hingham, Mass., USA 1R W 6-4 6-4
    1973 Sarasota, Fla., USA 1R W 6-2 6-1
    1973 French Open QF W 7-6 6-4
    1973 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia SF W 6-3 7-5
    1973 Charlotte, N.C., USA SF W 6-2 6-3
    1975 Australian Open F W 6-3 6-2
    1975 Detroit, USA SF W 7-6 6-3
    1975 Boston, USA F L 2-6 6-4 3-6
    1975 Dallas, USA SF L 6-3 3-6 2-6
    1975 Federation Cup F L 3-6 4-6
    1975 Charlotte, N.C., USA F L 6-4 2-6 5-7
    1976 Chicago, USA SF W 7-6 6-2
    1976 Sarasota, Fla., USA SF W 6-4 6-1
    1976 Dallas, USA F W 6-1 6-1
    1976 Virginia Slims Championships RR W 6-4 7-5
    1978 Chicago, USA F L 7-6 2-6 2-6
    1978 Boston, USA SF W 7-6 7-6
    1978 Virginia Slims Championships F L 6-7 4-6
    1978 Wimbledon SF L 6-2 4-6 4-6
    1978 Tokyo, Japan 1R L 3-6 2-6
    1979 Atlanta, USA SF L 1-6 3-6
    1980 Colgate Series Championships RR L 3-6 2-6
    1980 Oakland, Calif., USA F L 1-6 6-7
    1980 Dallas, USA F L 3-6 2-6
    1980 Avon Championships SF L 2-6 6-3 0-6
    1981 Australian Open QF L 3-6 1-6
    1982 Sydney, Australia F L 0-6 6-3 1-6
  • Rosie Casals: Grand Slam Wins 2 - Losses 0. Total Career Wins 12 - Losses 1.
  • Margaret Court: Grand Slam Wins 2 - Losses 6. Total Career Wins/Losses No data^.
  • Tracy Austin: Grand Slam Wins 1 - Losses 0. Total Career Wins 4 - Losses 4.
  • Sue Barker: Grand Slam Wins 1 - Losses 0. Total Career Wins 7 - Losses 2.
  • Wendy Turnbull: Grand Slam Wins 1 - Losses 0. Total Career Wins 5 - Losses 0.
  • Francoise Durr: Grand Slam Wins 2 - Losses 0. Total Career Wins 3 - Losses 0.
  • Helen Gourlay: Grand Slam Wins 4 - Losses 0. Total Career Wins 5 - Losses 0^.
  • ^Incomplete data available.

Notes

  1. ^ Due to an oversight some of her tournament records in 1976 were not properly transferred to a computer, which meant that Goolagong did not receive the No. 1 ranking at the time. The mistake was acknowledged by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) in December 2007 and after correcting the records she retroactively received the No. 1 ranking.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Linda Pearce (28 December 2007). "Goolagong Cawley finally a world No.1". www.smh.com.au. The Sydney Morning Herald.
  2. ^ "Computer glitch denied Goolagong No. 1 WTA ranking in '76". espn.go.com. ESPN. 31 December 2007.
  3. ^ http://www.wtatennis.com/headtohead

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