Evonne Goolagong Cawley career statistics

Evonne Goolagong at the 1971 Dutch Open.

This is a list of the main career statistics of Australian former 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 on 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, 50 doubles titles and 5 mixed doubles titles. She achieved a No. 1 singles ranking for a two-week period in April–May 1976 although this was only officially recognized in 2007.[lower-alpha 1] 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)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up1971Australian OpenGrassAustralia Margaret Court6–2, 6–7(0–7), 5–7
Winner1971French OpenClayAustralia Helen Gourlay6–3, 7–5
Winner1971WimbledonGrassAustralia Margaret Court6–4, 6–1
Runner-up1972Australian OpenGrassUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade4–6, 4–6
Runner-up1972French OpenClayUnited States Billie Jean King3–6, 3–6
Runner-up1972WimbledonGrassUnited States Billie Jean King3–6, 3–6
Runner-up1973Australian OpenGrassAustralia Margaret Court4–6, 5–7
Runner-up1973US OpenGrassAustralia Margaret Court6–7(2–7), 7–5, 2–6
Winner1974Australian OpenGrassUnited States Chris Evert7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–0
Runner-up1974US OpenGrassUnited States Billie Jean King6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Winner1975Australian Open (2)GrassCzechoslovakia Martina Navratilova6–3, 6–2
Runner-up1975WimbledonGrassUnited States Billie Jean King0–6, 1–6
Runner-up1975US OpenClayUnited States Chris Evert7–5, 4–6, 2–6
Winner1976Australian Open (3)GrassCzechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová6–2, 6–2
Runner-up1976WimbledonGrassUnited States Chris Evert3–6, 6–4, 6–8
Runner-up1976US OpenClayUnited States Chris Evert3–6, 0–6
Winner1977Australian Open [Dec.] (4)GrassAustralia Helen Gourlay Cawley6–3, 6–0
Winner1980Wimbledon (2)GrassUnited States Chris Evert6–1, 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.
Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner1971Australian OpenGrassAustralia Margaret CourtAustralia Joy Emerson
Australia Lesley Hunt
6–0, 6–0
Runner-up1971WimbledonGrassAustralia Margaret CourtUnited States Rosemary Casals
United States Billie Jean King
3–6, 2–6
Winner1974Australian Open (2) GrassUnited States Peggy MichelAustralia Kerry Harris
Australia Kerry Melville
7–5 6–3
Winner1974WimbledonGrassUnited States Peggy MichelAustralia Helen Gourlay
Australia Karen Krantzcke
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Winner1975Australian Open (3) GrassUnited States Peggy MichelAustralia Margaret Court
Soviet Union Olga Morozova
7–6, 7–6
Winner1976Australian Open (4) GrassAustralia Helen GourlayCzechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
8–1
Winner1977Australian Open [Dec.] (5) GrassAustralia Helen Gourlay CawleyUnited 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) traditionally is not 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)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner1972French OpenClayAustralia Kim WarwickFrance Françoise Dürr
France Jean-Claude Barclay
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up1972WimbledonGrassAustralia Kim WarwickUnited States Rosemary Casals
Romania Ilie Năstase
4–6, 4–6

Year-End Championships finals

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

Outcome Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Winner1974Los AngelesCarpet (i)United States Chris Evert6–3, 6–4
Winner1976Los AngelesCarpet (i)United States Chris Evert6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Runner-up1978OaklandCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova6–7(0–5), 4–6

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A NH

(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
Tournament19671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983SR
Australian Open 3R 3R 2R QF F F F W W W A W A A 2R QF 2R A 4 / 14
French Open A A A A W F SF A A A A A A A A A 3R 1 / 4
Wimbledon A A A 2R W F SF QF F F A SF SF W A 2R A 2 / 11
US Open A A A A A 3R F F F F A A QF A A A A 0 / 6
SR 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 7 / 35
Year-end ranking 5 2 3 4 5 17 37

SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

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)

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

Doubles (50 Titles)

  • 25 July 1970 - Midland Open Leicester (w/Patricia Edwards) defeated Judy Dalton and Kerry Melville 7-5, 5-7, 6-3
  • 30 August 1970 - South Tyrolean Championships Innsbruck, Austria (w/Patricia Edwards) defeated Daphne Botha and Brenda Kirk 6-3 6-0
  • 3 October 1970 - Eastern Suburbs Open Cogee, New South Wales (w/Patricia Edwards) defeated Anne Coleman and Sue Hole 6-2 6-1
  • 23 October 1970 - Strathfield Tournament (w/Patricia Edwards) defeated Sue Hole and Norma Marsh 6-3 6-3
  • 5 November 1970 Australian Hardcourt Queensland (w/Patricia Edwards) defeated Ann Coleman and Margaret Tesch 7-6 6-4
  • 4 January 1971 - Western Australian Championships Perth (w/Margaret Court) defeated Winnie Shaw and Virginia Wade 6-4, 7-5
  • 7 March 1971 - Benson and Hedges Auckland (w/Margaret Court) defeated Lesley Turner and Winnie Shaw 7-6, 6-0
  • 14 March 1971 - Australian Open (w/Margaret Court) defeated Joy Emrerson and Lesley Hunt 6-0, 6-0
  • 4 April 1971 - Natal Open Championships Durban, South Africa (w/Margaret Court) defeated Kerry Harris and Winnie Shaw 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
  • 11 April 1971 - South African Open (w/Margaret Court) defeated Brenda Kirk and Laura Rossouw 6-3, 6-2
  • 2 May 1971 - Rothmans Sutton (w/Joyce Williams) defeated Shirley Brasher and Margaret Cooper 6-4, 6-2
  • 25 July 1971 - Midland Open Leicester (w/Judy Dalton) defeated Barbara Hawcroft and Patti Hogan 8-6, 6-4
  • 17 October 1971 - Dewar Cup Edinburgh (w/Julie Heldman) defeated Patti Hogan and Nell Truman 6-3, 6-0
  • 14 November 1971 - Dewar Cup Torquay (w/Julie Heldman) defeated Françoise Dürr and Virginia Wade 7-6, 6-4
  • 21 November 1971 - Dewar Cup London (w/Julie Heldman) defeated Françoise Dürr and Virginia Wade 7-5, 6-4
  • 9 January 1972 - New South Wales Sydney (w/Patricia Edwards) defeated Lesley Bowrey and Virginia Wade 6-1, 6-2
  • 23 January 1972 - South Australian Open Adelaide (w/Olga Morozova) defeated Kerry Hogarth and Marilyn Tesch 6-3, 6-0
  • 6 February 1972 - Western Australian Open Perth (w/Pat Hawcroft) defeated Olga Morozova and Janet Young 6-3, 6-0
  • 2 April 1972 - South African Open (w/Helen Gourlay) defeated Winnie Shaw and Joyce Williams 6-1, 6-4
  • 14, May, 1972 - Rothmans Hardcourt Championships Bournemouth (w/Helen Gourlay) defeated Brenda Kirk and Betty Stove 7-5, 6-1
  • 21 May 1972 - Rothmans Surrey Hardcourt Championships Guilford (w/Helen Gourlay) defeated Winnie Shaw and Joyce Williams 6-1, 6-2
  • 6 August 1972 - Western Open Championships Cincinnati (w/Margaret Court) defeated Brenda Kirk and Pat Walkden-Pretorius 6-4, 6-1
  • 13 August 1972 - U.S. Clay Court (w/Leslie Hunt) defeated Margaret Court and Pam Teeguardan 6-2, 6-1
  • 20 August 1972 - Canadian Open (w/Margaret Court) defeated Brenda Kirk and Pat Walkden-Pretorius 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
  • 26 November 1972 - Australian Hardcourt Melbourne (w/Janet Young) defeated Pat Coleman and Sally Irvine 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
  • 24 December 1972 - New South Wales Open Sydney (w/Melissa Edwards) defeated Lesley Turner and Virginia Wade 6-1, 6-2
  • 14 January 1973 - New Zealand Open (w/Janet Young) defeated Par Coleman and Marilyn Tesch 6-1, 6-3
  • 11 March 1973 - Maureen Connolly Brinker Memorial Dallas (w/Janet Young) defeated Gail Chanfreau and Virginia Wade 6-3, 6-2
  • 20 May 1973 - Mercedes Benz Open Lee-on-Solent (w/Janet Young) defeated Jackie Feyter and Peggy Michel 6-1, 6-2
  • 19 August 1973 - Canadian Open (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Gail Chanfreau and Martina Navratilova 6-3, 6-2
  • 16 September 1973 - Four Roses Classic Charlotte (w/Janet Young) defeated Ilana Kloss and Martina Navratilova 6-2, 6-0
  • 1 January 1974 - Australian Open (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Kerry Harris and Kerry Melville 7-5, 6-3
  • 13 January 1974 - New Zealand Open (w/Janet Young) defeated Peggy Michel and Wendy Turnbull 6-1, 7-6
  • 14 April 1974 - VS Sarasota (w/Chris Evert) defeated Tory Fretz and Ceci Martinez 6-2, 6-2
  • 6 July 1974 - Wimbledon (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Helen Gourlay and Karen Krantzcke 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
  • 3 November 1974 - World Invitational Doubles (w/Virginia Wade) defeated Chris Evert and Billie Jean King 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
  • 1 December 1974 - Queensland State Championships (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Vicki Lancaster and Ceci Martinez 6-1, 6-2
  • 8 December 1974 - South Australian Open (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Martina Navratilova and Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-3 4-6 7-5
  • 16 December 1974 - Sydney Open, (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Olga Morozova/Martina Navratilova 6-7 6-4 6-1
  • 1 January 1975 - Australian Open (w/Peggy Michel) defeated Margaret Court and Olga Morozova 7-6, 7-6
  • 8 January 1975 New Zealand Open (w/Wendy Turnbull) defeated Laura DuPont and Ceci Martinez 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
  • 6 April 1975 - Philadelphia (w/Betty Stove) defeated Rosie Casals and Billie Jean King 4-6, 6-4, 7-6
  • 27 April 1975 - Family Circle Cup (w/Virginia Wade) defeated Rosie Casals and Olga Morozova 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
  • 21 December 1975 - New South Wales Open Sydney (w/Helen Gourlay) defeated Heidi Eisterlehner and Helga Masthoff 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
  • 4 January 1976 - Australian Open (w/Helen Gourlay) defeated Lesley Bowrey and Renata Tomanova 8-1 (Special Set Due to Bad Weather)
  • 17 October 1976 - World Invitational Hilton Head (w/Sue Barker) defeated Martina Navratilova and Virginia Wade 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
  • 25 September 1977 - World Invitational Hilton Head (w/Kerry Reid) defeated Diane Fromholtz and Virginia Wade 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
  • 18 December 1977 - New South Wales Open Sydney (w/Helen Gourlay) defeated Mona Guerrant and Kerry Reid 6-0. 6-0
  • 27 November 1977 - Toyoto Classic Melbourne (w/Betty Stove) defeated Patricia Bostrom and Kym Ruddell 6-3, 6-0
  • 5 February 1978 - VS Chicago (w/Betty Stove) defeated Rosie Casals and Joanne Russell 6-1, 6-4

Mixed Doubles (5 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
  • 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 Patricia Coleman
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 - Loses 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 - Loses 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

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  2. "Computer glitch denied Goolagong No. 1 WTA ranking in '76". espn.go.com. ESPN. 31 December 2007.
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