H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

Gail Sherriff vs Marcella Mesker H2H: 1-0

Gail Sherriff holds a 1–0 lead over Marcella Mesker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Gail Sherriff leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Gail Sherriff won the 1980 Monte Carlo round of 16 6-2 6-0.

FRA Age 81 Right-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Gail Sherriff 6-2 6-0 Marcella Mesker Match data Apr 4, 1980* R16 Monte Carlo WTA 250 Clay

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
Gail Sherriff 1,998 346 145 70.5% 0 0 0 0 38 38
Marcella Mesker #394 #31 22 1,791 103 134 43.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Marcella Mesker
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1979 6–10 37.5% 1,499 0 0
21 1980 6–13 31.6% 1,493 0 0
22 1981 7–9 43.8% 1,559 0 0
23 1968 69–14 83.1% 1,861 0 10 1982 14–14 50.0% 1,682 0 0
24 1969 45–22 67.2% 1,801 0 14 1983 16–19 45.7% 1,708 0 0
25 1970 52–19 73.2% 1,938 0 18 1984 21–22 48.8% #37 1,740 0 0
26 1971 49–20 71.0% 1,929 0 20 1985 11–20 35.5% #38 1,659 0 0
27 1972 35–13 72.9% 1,837 0 25 1986 16–11 59.3% #31 1,760 0 1
28 1973 3–7 30.0% 1,742 0 25 1987 5–12 29.4% #148 1,623 0 1
29 1974 30–10 75.0% 1,854 0 31 1988 1–4 20.0% #369 1,562 0 1
30 1975 17–10 63.0% 1,823 0 35
31 1976 18–10 64.3% 1,790 0 35
32 1977 0–3 0.0% 1,752 0 35
33 1978 15–6 71.4% 1,769 0 36
34 1979 1–4 20.0% 1,719 0 36
35 1980 9–5 64.3% 1,701 0 37
36 1981 3–1 75.0% 1,709 0 38
37 1982 0–1 0.0% 1,697 0 38

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Gail Sherriff Marcella Mesker
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 %
20 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 5 7 12 41.7%
21 1980 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 1 3 4 25.0%
22 1981 2 1 3 66.7% 4 2 6 66.7% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1968 58 8 66 87.9% 8 6 14 57.1% 1982 1 1 2 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 7 6 13 53.8% 0 3 3 0.0%
24 1969 3 2 5 60.0% 26 9 35 74.3% 16 11 27 59.3% 1983 4 3 7 57.1% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 3 5 8 37.5%
25 1970 39 11 50 78.0% 11 7 18 61.1% 2 1 3 66.7% 1984 1 7 8 12.5% 7 5 12 58.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 7 5 12 58.3%
26 1971 29 11 40 72.5% 20 9 29 69.0% 1985 5 7 12 41.7% 0 3 3 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 4 5 20.0%
27 1972 6 1 7 85.7% 17 6 23 73.9% 4 5 9 44.4% 1986 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 8 4 12 66.7%
28 1973 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1987 3 4 7 42.9% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
29 1974 26 6 32 81.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
30 1975 2 1 3 66.7% 14 6 20 70.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 1976 18 9 27 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
32 1977 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
33 1978 1 1 2 50.0% 9 2 11 81.8% 3 2 5 60.0%
34 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
35 1980 6 2 8 75.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
36 1981 0 1 1 0.0%
37 1982 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 12 7 19 63.2% 244 78 322 75.8% 69 51 120 57.5% 3 4 7 42.9% 18 28 46 39.1% 28 35 63 44.4% 36 44 80 45.0% 20 25 45 44.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Gail Sherriff Marcella Mesker
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
20 1979 1500 112.9 +53 35.5% -1.03 0–3 (0%) 2–0 +0.78
21 1980 1493 111.8 +46 +51 36.6% -1.05 0–3 (0%) 3–1 (75%) 97.5 +0.88
22 1981 1559 120.4 +54 +11 -28 50.0% +0.22 2–4 (33%) 2–1 (67%) 100.7 +1.20
23 1968 1861 142.2 +190 -283 81.1% +2.55 7–4 (64%) +1.11 1982 1683 137.2 -141 -24 -8 51.6% +0.34 5–5 (50%) 2–7 (22%) 99.1 -1.02
24 1969 1802 140.9 -199 +203 -86 70.4% +1.76 2–5 (29%) -0.45 1983 1708 136.1 -78 -2 -51 48.1% -0.10 2–5 (29%) 4–3 (57%) 98.5 -2.87
25 1970 1938 147.4 -325 +71 -84 69.8% +1.56 7–4 (64%) -3.95 1984 1741 130.9 -105 +23 -30 46.7% -0.38 12–7 (63%) 9–5 (64%) 110.6 +0.43
26 1971 1929 151.8 +128 -64 70.3% +1.59 8–8 (50%) 4–3 (57%) 97.7 -3.26 1985 1660 121.1 -18 +5 +17 39.2% -0.95 5–7 (42%) 2–4 (33%) 97.7 -0.95
27 1972 1837 140.7 -55 +123 -77 68.7% +1.58 5–6 (45%) 1–1 +0.94 1986 1761 129.1 -42 -66 -55 58.7% +0.24 6–5 (55%) 4–1 (80%) 104.6 +0.73
28 1973 1743 112.1 -27 +149 39.1% -0.52 0–3 (0%) 1–2 (33%) 93.1 +0.20 1987 1623 99.7 +66 -58 +49 33.3% -1.08 0–4 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 92.6 +0.52
29 1974 1854 142.4 +166 -128 72.0% +1.63 5–3 (63%) 2–0 -0.12 1988 1563 97.9 -35 27.3% -1.27 0–1 2–1 (67%) +0.52
30 1975 1824 140.3 -83 +144 58.1% +0.79 6–2 (75%) 2–1 (67%) 103.4 -0.18
31 1976 1790 139.8 +74 63.9% +1.52 2–5 (29%) 1–3 (25%) 90.7 +0.01
32 1977 1753 108.3 14.3% -2.43 0–1 0–1 -0.46
33 1978 1770 126.7 +81 -68 60.4% +0.92 7–1 (88%) 3–2 (60%) 105.3 +0.81
34 1979 1719 114.6 27.3% -0.64 0–1 0–1 -0.54
35 1980 1702 129.0 +183 -49 65.6% +1.69 1–3 (25%) 1–1 +1.49
36 1981 1710 113.1 66.7% +2.11 1–0 +0.27
37 1982 1698 98.6 0.0% -3.00 -0.21
Career 1999 147.8 -122 +140 -103 68.6% +1.59 51–46 (53%) 15–15 (50%) 92.8 -0.90 1792 130.6 -42 -14 0 45.4% -0.37 32–44 (42%) 32–26 (55%) 102.2 +0.09

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.