H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Sue Barker vs Yvonne Vermaak H2H: 2-3
Yvonne Vermaak holds a 3–2 lead over Sue Barker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Sue Barker leads 2–0 on carpet, while Yvonne Vermaak leads 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Yvonne Vermaak won the 1983 Birmingham fourth round 6-3 6-1.
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GBR
Age 70
Right-Handed
165 cm / 5'5"
H2H
2
–
3
5 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 69
Right-Handed
155 cm / 5'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1983* | Birmingham | WTA 250 | R16 | Grass | Yvonne Vermaak | 6-3 6-1 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Nov 24, 1982* | Sydney | WTA 500 | R64 | Grass | Yvonne Vermaak | 7-5 6-2 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Oct 25, 1979* | Tampa | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Yvonne Vermaak | 6-0 5-7 6-2 | Sue Barker | Match data |
| Feb 28, 1979* | Dallas | WTA 250 | R64 | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-2 6-3 | Yvonne Vermaak | Match data |
| Feb 3, 1978* | Chicago | WTA 250 | R16 | Carpet | Sue Barker | 6-2 6-1 | Yvonne Vermaak | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | #162 | #57 | — | 2,257 | 381 | 217 | 63.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| Yvonne Vermaak | #558 | #38 | 10 | 1,891 | 239 | 249 | 49.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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 | Sue Barker | Yvonne Vermaak | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 14 | 1970 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1973 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,571 | 0 | 1 | 1974 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1974 | 40–20 | 66.7% | — | 1,771 | 0 | 6 | 1975 | 15–12 | 55.6% | — | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1975 | 50–19 | 72.5% | — | 1,967 | 0 | 11 | 1976 | 8–10 | 44.4% | — | 1,607 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 1976 | 64–23 | 73.6% | — | 2,057 | 1 | 14 | 1977 | 20–14 | 58.8% | — | 1,766 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1977 | 51–18 | 73.9% | — | 2,107 | 1 | 16 | 1978 | 29–23 | 55.8% | — | 1,797 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1978 | 16–14 | 53.3% | — | 1,922 | 1 | 17 | 1979 | 15–23 | 39.5% | — | 1,781 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1979 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 2,017 | 1 | 20 | 1980 | 19–18 | 51.4% | — | 1,740 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1980 | 34–18 | 65.4% | — | 1,931 | 1 | 20 | 1981 | 19–28 | 40.4% | — | 1,721 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1981 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,959 | 1 | 21 | 1982 | 36–27 | 57.1% | — | 1,819 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1982 | 11–19 | 36.7% | — | 1,803 | 1 | 21 | 1983 | 33–26 | 55.9% | — | 1,754 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1983 | 18–20 | 47.4% | — | 1,750 | 1 | 22 | 1984 | 29–28 | 50.9% | #41 | 1,801 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 1984 | 2–14 | 12.5% | #57 | 1,556 | 1 | 22 | 1985 | 8–21 | 27.6% | #41 | 1,605 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #104 | 1,565 | 0 | 5 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #201 | 1,558 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #287 | 1,542 | 0 | 5 |