H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Jill Hetherington vs Rene Simpson H2H: 1-0

Jill Hetherington holds a 1–0 lead over Rene Simpson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jill Hetherington leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jill Hetherington won the 1988 Nashville round of 32 7-6 6-4.

CAN Age 61 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
CAN Left-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jill Hetherington #94 7-6 6-4 Rene Simpson Match data Oct 20, 1988* R32 Nashville WTA 250 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
Rene Simpson #546 #70 256 1,663 44 83 34.6% 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 Rene Simpson
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
21 1986 1–1 50.0% #386 1,536 0 0
22 1987 2–4 33.3% #169 1,534 0 0 1988 5–3 62.5% #132 1,558 0 0
23 1988 15–19 44.1% #81 1,573 0 1 1989 11–17 39.3% #109 1,619 0 0
24 1989 8–17 32.0% #122 1,532 0 1 1990 2–8 20.0% #180 1,563 0 0
25 1990 1–6 14.3% #247 1,482 0 1 1991 5–9 35.7% #132 1,566 0 0
26 1991 0–1 0.0% #245 1,475 0 1 1992 7–10 41.2% #104 1,603 0 0
27 1992 1–3 25.0% #277 1,458 0 1 1993 4–9 30.8% #122 1,588 0 0
28 1993 0–2 0.0% #468 1,437 0 1 1994 5–11 31.2% #154 1,532 0 0
29 1995 1–2 33.3% #189 1,537 0 0
30 1996 1–4 20.0% #148 1,519 0 0
31 1997 3–9 25.0% #109 1,515 0 0
32 1998 0–1 0.0% #548 1,512 0 0

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 Rene Simpson
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%
21 1986 1 1 2 50.0%
22 1987 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1988 5 3 8 62.5%
23 1988 13 13 26 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1989 8 12 20 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1989 6 14 20 30.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1990 1 4 5 20.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
25 1990 1 5 6 16.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1991 2 5 7 28.6% 3 4 7 42.9%
26 1991 0 1 1 0.0% 1992 5 5 10 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1992 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 3 6 9 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 1993 0 2 2 0.0% 1994 5 10 15 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 1995 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
30 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 1997 2 3 5 40.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
32 1998 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 24 42 66 36.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 10 15 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 32 51 83 38.6% 10 23 33 30.3% 0 4 4 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6%

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 Rene Simpson
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
21 1986 1537 105.8 50.0% -1.25 1–0 +0.01
22 1987 1534 111.8 +29 33.3% -0.17 2–0 0–3 (0%) +0.14 1988 1559 115.5 +45 58.8% +0.35 1–0 0–1 +1.22
23 1988 1573 119.5 +34 -38 46.9% -0.23 5–8 (38%) 4–4 (50%) 98.9 +1.57 1989 1619 123.0 +19 -74 39.0% -1.10 2–1 (67%) -1.57
24 1989 1532 113.9 -43 +52 36.8% -0.89 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 97.3 +0.78 1990 1563 111.0 +31 -47 30.4% -1.61 0–3 (0%) 0–3 (0%) -0.30
25 1990 1482 97.6 -40 25.0% -1.63 0–2 +0.39 1991 1566 120.5 -8 -14 39.4% -0.70 2–3 (40%) 2–0 -0.35
26 1991 1476 101.6 33.3% -1.33 0–1 0–1 -0.05 1992 1604 127.1 -4 -31 43.2% -0.49 1–2 (33%) 2–1 (67%) -0.95
27 1992 1459 96.2 40.0% -1.10 0–2 +0.64 1993 1588 120.6 +17 -35 33.3% -1.59 0–1 2–2 (50%) -0.20
28 1993 1438 95.4 0.0% -3.25 0.00 1994 1533 109.5 +1 42.1% -0.45 2–6 (25%) 0–3 (0%) -0.05
29 1995 1537 104.1 37.5% -0.50 1–1 1–1 -0.26
30 1996 1520 111.2 +20 33.3% -1.25 0–2 1–0 +0.07
31 1997 1516 117.1 +12 +7 34.5% -1.10 1–4 (20%) 0–1 -0.55
32 1998 1513 105.5 0.0% -3.50 -0.21
Career 1645 115.3 -1 +29 -5 40.2% -0.64 11–22 (33%) 9–14 (39%) 91.7 +3.80 1663 126.9 +13 -32 38.9% -0.90 10–23 (30%) 8–12 (40%) 91.9 -2.48

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.