H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Beth Norton vs Sherry Acker H2H: 1-2
Sherry Acker holds a 2–1 lead over Beth Norton in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Sherry Acker leads 1–0 on carpet, while Beth Norton leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Beth Norton won the 1981 Hilton Head second round 6-3 5-7 7-6.
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USA
Age 69
Right-Handed
H2H
1
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2
3 main draw meetings
USA
Age 67
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1981* | Hilton Head | WTA 250 | R64 | Clay | Beth Norton | 6-3 5-7 7-6 | Sherry Acker | Match data |
| Oct 2, 1980* | Minneapolis | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Sherry Acker | 6-3 7-6 | Beth Norton | Match data |
| Jun 18, 1980* | Eastbourne | WTA 250 | R64 | Grass | Sherry Acker | 6-3 6-3 | Beth Norton | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Norton | #267 | #233 | 1 | 1,816 | 62 | 93 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sherry Acker | — | — | — | 1,840 | 63 | 100 | 38.7% | 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.
| Age | Beth Norton | Sherry Acker | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1975 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,572 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1976 | 14–9 | 60.9% | — | 1,726 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1977 | 2–3 | 40.0% | — | 1,729 | 0 | 1 | 1979 | 13–21 | 38.2% | — | 1,590 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1978 | 11–10 | 52.4% | — | 1,765 | 0 | 1 | 1980 | 29–31 | 48.3% | — | 1,829 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1979 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,723 | 0 | 1 | 1981 | 8–19 | 29.6% | — | 1,679 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1980 | 5–13 | 27.8% | — | 1,638 | 0 | 1 | 1982 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,629 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1981 | 17–20 | 45.9% | — | 1,715 | 0 | 1 | 1983 | 11–15 | 42.3% | — | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1982 | 6–17 | 26.1% | — | 1,624 | 0 | 1 | 1984 | 1–9 | 10.0% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1983 | 2–10 | 16.7% | — | 1,525 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1985 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,500 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,486 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |