H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Jill Hetherington vs Karen Schimper H2H: 0-1

Karen Schimper holds a 1–0 lead over Jill Hetherington in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Karen Schimper leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Karen Schimper won the 1988 Boca Raton round of 64 6-4 3-6 6-2.

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Jill Hetherington
CAN Age 61 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Karen Schimper
RSA Age 59

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Karen Schimper #106 6-4 3-6 6-2 Jill Hetherington #64 Match data Mar 9, 1988* R64 Boca Raton Category 5 → modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard

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
Jill Hetherington #748 #64 12 1,645 31 58 34.8% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Karen Schimper #486 #75 11 1,650 24 43 35.8% 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 Jill Hetherington Karen Schimper
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1983 1–1 50.0% — 1,507 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1984 2–2 50.0% #121 1,543 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1985 0–2 0.0% #118 1,522 0 0 1987 6–12 33.3% #102 1,528 0 0
21 1986 1–1 50.0% #386 1,536 0 0 1988 13–19 40.6% #93 1,580 0 0
22 1987 2–4 33.3% #169 1,534 0 0 1989 5–10 33.3% #147 1,587 0 0
23 1988 15–19 44.1% #81 1,573 0 1 1990 0–2 0.0% #470 1,563 0 0
24 1989 8–17 32.0% #122 1,532 0 1 — — — — — — —
25 1990 1–6 14.3% #247 1,482 0 1 — — — — — — —
26 1991 0–1 0.0% #245 1,475 0 1 — — — — — — —
27 1992 1–3 25.0% #277 1,458 0 1 — — — — — — —
28 1993 0–2 0.0% #468 1,437 0 1 — — — — — — —

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 Jill Hetherington Karen Schimper
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 %
18 1983 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1984 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1985 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 2 4 6 33.3% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1986 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 7 10 17 41.2% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1987 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1989 2 3 5 40.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
23 1988 13 13 26 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — 1990 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
24 1989 6 14 20 30.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1990 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1991 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1992 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1993 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 24 42 66 36.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 10 15 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% — 11 18 29 37.9% 11 16 27 40.7% 2 7 9 22.2% 0 2 2 0.0%

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 Jill Hetherington Karen Schimper
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
18 1983 1507 98.2 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.67 1–1 — — +0.39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1984 1543 109.8 — — — — +46 — — 54.5% +0.64 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — -0.28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1985 1523 106.3 — — — — — — — 20.0% -1.20 0–1 1–2 (33%) — -0.21 1987 1528 119.5 — — — — +26 +54 — 38.6% -0.84 3–5 (38%) 3–1 (75%) 101.8 +0.03
21 1986 1537 105.8 — — — — — — — 50.0% -1.25 — 1–0 — +0.01 1988 1580 122.7 — — — — -33 +32 -17 38.4% -1.12 7–2 (78%) 4–2 (67%) 108.7 +0.45
22 1987 1534 111.8 — — — — — +29 — 33.3% -0.17 2–0 0–3 (0%) — +0.14 1989 1588 124.1 — — — — -21 +37 — 33.3% -1.00 2–1 (67%) 1–3 (25%) 100.5 -1.87
23 1988 1573 119.5 — — — — +34 — -38 46.9% -0.23 5–8 (38%) 4–4 (50%) 98.9 +1.57 1990 1564 98.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.04
24 1989 1532 113.9 — — — — -43 — +52 36.8% -0.89 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 97.3 +0.78 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1990 1482 97.6 — — — — -40 — — 25.0% -1.63 0–2 — — +0.39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1991 1476 101.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.33 0–1 0–1 — -0.05 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1992 1459 96.2 — — — — — — — 40.0% -1.10 0–2 — — +0.64 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1993 1438 95.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1645 115.3 — — — — -1 +29 -5 40.2% -0.64 11–22 (33%) 9–14 (39%) 91.7 +3.80 — 1651 123.9 — — — — -17 +41 -17 36.4% -1.08 12–8 (60%) 8–6 (57%) 108.5 -2.13

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.