H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC

Gail Sherriff vs Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H: 2-1

Gail Sherriff holds a 2–1 lead over Kazuko Sawamatsu in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Gail Sherriff leads 2–1 on grass. Most recently, Kazuko Sawamatsu won the 1974 Eastbourne third round 4-6 6-4 6-4.

FRA Age 81 Right-Handed
H2H
2 1
3 main draw meetings
Age 75 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 20, 1974* Eastbourne WTA 250 R32 Grass Kazuko Sawamatsu 4-6 6-4 6-4 Gail Sherriff Match data
Feb 5, 1971* Christchurch Nz Chps WTA 250 R16 Grass Gail Sherriff 6-4 6-1 Kazuko Sawamatsu Match data
Jan 10, 1971* Hobart WTA 250 QF Grass Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-2 Kazuko Sawamatsu 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
Gail Sherriff 1,978 342 145 70.2% 0 0 0 0 41 41
Kazuko Sawamatsu 1,952 181 99 64.6% 0 0 0 1 10 11

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 Gail Sherriff Kazuko Sawamatsu
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1968 9–6 60.0% 1,551 0 2
18 1969 16–8 66.7% 1,671 0 3
19 1970 12–9 57.1% 1,713 0 4
20 1971 18–10 64.3% 1,799 0 5
21 1972 28–15 65.1% 1,853 0 8
22 1973 38–21 64.4% 1,823 0 8
23 1968 65–14 82.3% 1,847 0 13 1974 37–20 64.9% 1,898 0 10
24 1969 45–22 67.2% 1,800 0 17 1975 23–10 69.7% 1,952 0 11
25 1970 52–19 73.2% 1,933 0 21
26 1971 49–20 71.0% 1,921 0 23
27 1972 35–13 72.9% 1,860 0 28
28 1973 3–7 30.0% 1,758 0 28
29 1974 30–10 75.0% 1,877 0 34
30 1975 17–10 63.0% 1,833 0 38
31 1976 18–10 64.3% 1,793 0 38
32 1977 0–3 0.0% 1,755 0 38
33 1978 15–6 71.4% 1,772 0 39
34 1979 1–4 20.0% 1,721 0 39
35 1980 9–5 64.3% 1,704 0 40
36 1981 3–1 75.0% 1,711 0 41
37 1982 0–1 0.0% 1,701 0 41