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

Martina Navratilova vs Gail Sherriff H2H: 2-0

Martina Navratilova holds a 2–0 lead over Gail Sherriff in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Martina Navratilova leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Martina Navratilova won the 1978 US Open second round 6-1 6-1.

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Martina Navratilova
USA Age 69 Left-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main draw meetings
Gail Sherriff
FRA Age 81 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 1, 1978* US Open Grand Slam R64 Hard Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-1 Gail Sherriff Match data
Mar 2, 1973* Fort Lauderdale WTA 250 R16 Clay Martina Navratilova 7-5 7-6(2) Gail Sherriff 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
Martina Navratilova #395 #1 290 2,664 1,427 227 86.3% 18 8 8 15 120 168
Gail Sherriff — — — 1,978 342 145 70.2% 0 0 0 0 41 41

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 Martina Navratilova Gail Sherriff
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1972 1–1 50.0% — 1,498 0 1 — — — — — — —
16 1973 20–17 54.1% — 1,761 0 2 — — — — — — —
17 1974 39–20 66.1% — 1,975 0 4 — — — — — — —
18 1975 81–21 79.4% — 2,218 0 7 — — — — — — —
19 1976 41–16 71.9% — 2,153 0 9 — — — — — — —
20 1977 67–15 81.7% — 2,243 0 15 — — — — — — —
21 1978 78–9 89.7% — 2,420 1 26 — — — — — — —
22 1979 91–12 88.3% — 2,428 2 36 — — — — — — —
23 1980 86–12 87.8% — 2,344 2 47 1968 65–14 82.3% — 1,847 0 13
24 1981 90–15 85.7% — 2,407 3 57 1969 45–22 67.2% — 1,800 0 17
25 1982 85–3 96.6% — 2,521 5 72 1970 52–19 73.2% — 1,933 0 21
26 1983 84–1 98.8% — 2,622 8 88 1971 49–20 71.0% — 1,921 0 23
27 1984 78–2 97.5% #1 2,633 11 101 1972 35–13 72.9% — 1,860 0 28
28 1985 84–5 94.4% #1 2,583 13 113 1973 3–7 30.0% — 1,758 0 28
29 1986 84–3 96.6% #1 2,626 15 126 1974 30–10 75.0% — 1,877 0 34
30 1987 56–8 87.5% #2 2,523 17 130 1975 17–10 63.0% — 1,833 0 38
31 1988 70–7 90.9% #2 2,452 17 139 1976 18–10 64.3% — 1,793 0 38
32 1989 68–8 89.5% #2 2,393 17 147 1977 0–3 0.0% — 1,755 0 38
33 1990 52–7 88.1% #3 2,306 18 153 1978 15–6 71.4% — 1,772 0 39
34 1991 53–9 85.5% #4 2,316 18 158 1979 1–4 20.0% — 1,721 0 39
35 1992 38–8 82.6% #5 2,326 18 162 1980 9–5 64.3% — 1,704 0 40
36 1993 46–8 85.2% #3 2,264 18 167 1981 3–1 75.0% — 1,711 0 41
37 1994 33–14 70.2% #8 2,073 18 168 1982 0–1 0.0% — 1,701 0 41
45 2002 1–1 50.0% — 2,051 18 168 — — — — — — —
47 2004 1–4 20.0% #388 1,940 18 168 — — — — — — —
48 2005 0–1 0.0% #395 1,910 18 168 — — — — — — —