H2H data updated: 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC

Beth Norton vs Birgitte Hermansen H2H: 1-0

Beth Norton holds a 1–0 lead over Birgitte Hermansen in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Beth Norton leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Beth Norton won the 1978 Adelaide International quarterfinal 7-6 6-2.

USA Age 69 Right-Handed
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Beth Norton 7-6 6-2 Birgitte Hermansen Match data Dec 16, 1978* QF Adelaide International WTA 500 Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Beth Norton #267 #233 1 1,816 62 93 40.0% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Birgitte Hermansen — — — 1,548 3 4 42.9% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Beth Norton Birgitte Hermansen
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1975 3–2 60.0% — 1,572 0 0 1978 3–3 50.0% — 1,526 0 0
1976 14–9 60.9% — 1,726 0 1 1979 0–1 0.0% — 1,517 0 0
1977 2–3 40.0% — 1,730 0 1 — — — — — — —
1978 11–10 52.4% — 1,765 0 1 — — — — — — —
1979 0–3 0.0% — 1,724 0 1 — — — — — — —
1980 5–13 27.8% — 1,641 0 1 — — — — — — —
1981 17–20 45.9% — 1,714 0 1 — — — — — — —
1982 6–17 26.1% — 1,623 0 1 — — — — — — —
1983 2–10 16.7% — 1,524 0 1 — — — — — — —
1985 2–5 28.6% — 1,499 0 1 — — — — — — —
1986 0–1 0.0% — 1,486 0 1 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Beth Norton Birgitte Hermansen
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1975 — — — — 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — — — — — 1978 — — — — — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% — — — —
1976 0 1 1 0.0% 11 5 16 68.8% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 1979 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1977 — — — — — — — — — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1978 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1979 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1981 5 5 10 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 5 6 11 45.5% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1982 3 3 6 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1983 0 6 6 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1985 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1986 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 12 23 35 34.3% 21 21 42 50.0% 16 25 41 39.0% 13 22 35 37.1% Career — — — — — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — —

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Beth Norton Birgitte Hermansen
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1975 1572 122.8 — — — — — +37 — 53.3% -0.07 3–2 (60%) 2–0 — -0.39 1978 1526 101.7 — — — — — — +41 46.2% -0.46 1–0 0–1 — +0.69
1976 1726 133.2 — — — — — +25 -120 61.5% +0.89 2–4 (33%) 0–3 (0%) 95.4 +1.09 1979 1518 103.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.00 — 0–2 — -0.06
1977 1731 106.0 — — — — -142 — — 38.5% -0.61 2–1 (67%) 1–0 — -0.08 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1978 1766 140.2 — — — — -78 — -105 54.2% -0.04 4–4 (50%) 5–0 (100%) 107.0 -0.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1979 1724 102.2 — — — — — — — 14.3% -2.86 0–1 — — -0.34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 1642 118.0 — — — — -28 — -35 28.2% -1.21 2–1 (67%) 0–2 — -1.18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1981 1714 141.8 — — — — -5 +65 -133 48.3% -0.03 5–8 (38%) 3–8 (27%) 92.0 -2.38 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1982 1623 124.6 — — — — +44 +28 -38 32.8% -0.90 5–7 (42%) 3–2 (60%) 98.9 -1.73 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1983 1524 96.9 — — — — +48 — — 27.6% -1.55 1–4 (20%) 0–3 (0%) 92.6 +1.25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1985 1500 97.3 — — — — — — +53 26.7% -1.87 1–0 0–1 — +1.04 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1986 1486 97.1 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.67 0–1 — — +0.15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1816 134.1 — — — — -15 +38 -68 42.9% -0.45 25–33 (43%) 14–19 (42%) 94.1 -1.68 Career 1549 102.2 — — — — — — +41 40.0% -0.53 1–0 0–3 (0%) — +9.00

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.