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Helen Wills career statistics

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Helen Wills career statistics

This is a list of the main career statistics of professional American tennis player Helen Wills.

Contents

Singles: 67 (58 titles, 9 runners-up)

  • Scores, players, events courtesy of Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guides

    • Team competition finals: 10 (6 titles, 4 runners-up)

  • Wightman Cup reference

    • Singles

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

    1Through 1923, the French Championships were open only to French nationals (or members of French tennis clubs). The World Hard Court Championships (WHCC), actually played on clay in Paris or Brussels, began in 1912 and were open to all nationalities. The results from that tournament are shown here for 1922 and 1923. The Olympics replaced the WHCC in 1924, as the Olympics were held in Paris. Beginning in 1925, the French Championships were open to all nationalities, with the results shown here beginning with that year.

    2 During the 1926 French Championships Helen Wills had an appendectomy that hadn't healed by the time Wimbledon started. Though one week prior the tournament was informed she wouldn't play, she was defaulted from her opening round match at Wimbledon.

    Longest winning streaks and records

  • 180 match win streak from 1927–1933.
  • Did not lose a set from 1927–1933.
  • Wills was ranked world No. 1 for eight years.

    • References

    Helen Wills career statistics Wikipedia
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