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Sara Gomer vs Jill Hetherington H2H: 1-0

Sara Gomer holds a 1–0 lead over Jill Hetherington in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sara Gomer leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Sara Gomer won the 1988 Sydney International round of 64 6-1 1-6 6-1.

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Sara Gomer
GBR Age 62 Left-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Jill Hetherington
CAN Age 61 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sara Gomer #77 6-1 1-6 6-1 Jill Hetherington #143 Match data Jan 6, 1988* R64 Sydney International WTA 500 Grass

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
Sara Gomer #317 #46 18 1,778 105 132 44.3% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jill Hetherington #748 #64 12 1,645 31 58 34.8% 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 Sara Gomer Jill Hetherington
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1980 2–1 66.7% — 1,518 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1981 7–8 46.7% — 1,517 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1982 6–4 60.0% — 1,545 0 0 1983 1–1 50.0% — 1,507 0 0
19 1983 3–7 30.0% — 1,531 0 0 1984 2–2 50.0% #121 1,543 0 0
20 1984 1–5 16.7% #128 1,510 0 0 1985 0–2 0.0% #118 1,522 0 0
21 1985 10–15 40.0% #101 1,568 0 0 1986 1–1 50.0% #386 1,536 0 0
22 1986 13–14 48.1% #59 1,660 0 0 1987 2–4 33.3% #169 1,534 0 0
23 1987 18–19 48.6% #72 1,680 0 0 1988 15–19 44.1% #81 1,573 0 1
24 1988 20–16 55.6% #51 1,747 0 1 1989 8–17 32.0% #122 1,532 0 1
25 1989 7–12 36.8% #124 1,638 0 1 1990 1–6 14.3% #247 1,482 0 1
26 1990 6–8 42.9% #92 1,635 0 1 1991 0–1 0.0% #245 1,475 0 1
27 1991 8–13 38.1% #120 1,660 0 1 1992 1–3 25.0% #277 1,458 0 1
28 1992 4–10 28.6% #173 1,556 0 1 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 Sara Gomer Jill Hetherington
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 %
17 1981 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1982 — — — — 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1983 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1983 2 1 3 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — 1984 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1984 — — — — — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1985 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1985 3 6 9 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 1986 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1986 8 6 14 57.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3% 1987 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — —
23 1987 10 10 20 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1988 13 13 26 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% — — — —
24 1988 14 11 25 56.0% — — — — 5 4 9 55.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 1989 6 14 20 30.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1989 1 6 7 14.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 1990 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 1990 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1991 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
27 1991 5 7 12 41.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1992 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1992 3 6 9 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1993 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 47 57 104 45.2% 8 17 25 32.0% 32 39 71 45.1% 7 10 17 41.2% — 24 42 66 36.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 10 15 33.3% 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 Sara Gomer Jill Hetherington
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
16 1980 1519 104.5 — — — — — — — 66.7% +0.83 — — — +0.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1981 1517 109.2 — — — — — — — 45.5% -0.09 2–1 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 102.6 +0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1982 1545 105.7 — — — — — -19 — 60.0% +0.55 — 2–0 — +1.20 1983 1507 98.2 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.67 1–1 — — +0.39
19 1983 1532 102.6 — — — — +81 — +22 40.0% -0.92 1–4 (20%) 2–2 (50%) 97.8 +0.59 1984 1543 109.8 — — — — +46 — — 54.5% +0.64 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — -0.28
20 1984 1511 108.2 — — — — — — +34 26.7% -1.60 1–2 (33%) 0–2 — +0.16 1985 1523 106.3 — — — — — — — 20.0% -1.20 0–1 1–2 (33%) — -0.21
21 1985 1568 117.6 — — — — -18 — +24 42.9% -0.46 2–4 (33%) 4–3 (57%) 98.6 +1.64 1986 1537 105.8 — — — — — — — 50.0% -1.25 — 1–0 — +0.01
22 1986 1660 119.5 — — — — -6 -213 -39 46.9% -0.28 6–4 (60%) 4–4 (50%) 103.7 +0.62 1987 1534 111.8 — — — — — +29 — 33.3% -0.17 2–0 0–3 (0%) — +0.14
23 1987 1680 131.9 — — — — -13 — -6 46.3% -0.39 6–2 (75%) 5–5 (50%) 105.2 -0.33 1988 1573 119.5 — — — — +34 — -38 46.9% -0.23 5–8 (38%) 4–4 (50%) 98.9 +1.57
24 1988 1747 138.3 — — — — -19 — -34 53.7% +0.15 6–4 (60%) 9–4 (69%) 108.3 -0.39 1989 1532 113.9 — — — — -43 — +52 36.8% -0.89 2–5 (29%) 3–3 (50%) 97.3 +0.78
25 1989 1639 114.0 — — — — -23 -117 +78 43.5% -0.78 2–6 (25%) 1–0 — -0.51 1990 1482 97.6 — — — — -40 — — 25.0% -1.63 0–2 — — +0.39
26 1990 1636 113.1 — — — — -36 — +106 42.4% -0.48 3–2 (60%) 1–3 (25%) 99.2 +0.82 1991 1476 101.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.33 0–1 0–1 — -0.05
27 1991 1661 134.5 — — — — -33 — +111 40.4% -0.55 2–3 (40%) 0–3 (0%) 97.6 -1.11 1992 1459 96.2 — — — — — — — 40.0% -1.10 0–2 — — +0.64
28 1992 1557 104.1 — — — — +24 -82 — 34.4% -1.06 1–3 (25%) 1–3 (25%) 94.9 +1.43 1993 1438 95.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — 0.00
Career — 1779 127.6 — — — — -13 -99 +25 45.3% -0.39 32–35 (48%) 31–30 (51%) 102.3 +1.79 — 1645 115.3 — — — — -1 +29 -5 40.2% -0.64 11–22 (33%) 9–14 (39%) 91.7 +3.80

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.