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Anke Huber

GER Age 51 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1989–2001

Anke Huber represented Germany on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 4. In TennisDB's records, Anke Huber finished with a career record of 398–205 and 12 singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak ranking

4 (Oct 14, 1996)

Elo peak

2123 (96th percentile)

Career record

398–205 (66.0%)

Career titles

Prize money

$4,768,292

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Anke Huber's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Justine Henin #6	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 4, 2001*	R16	WTA Finals	WTA Finals	Hard
Lisa Raymond #31	6-7(5) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 27, 2001*	QF	Luxembourg	WTA 250	Hard
Cara Black #63	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 26, 2001*	R16	Luxembourg	WTA 250	Hard
Nathalie Dechy #48	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 25, 2001*	R32	Luxembourg	WTA 250	Hard
Silvia Farina Elia #15	2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 18, 2001*	R32	Zurich	WTA 1000	Hard

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Anke Huber's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Martina Hingis	1	12	13	Mar 26, 2001	H2H
Lindsay Davenport	3	10	13	Nov 15, 1999	H2H
Nathalie Tauziat	4	8	12	Mar 25, 2001	H2H
Jana Novotna	4	8	12	Sep 5, 1999	H2H
Mary Pierce	5	6	11	Aug 22, 2000	H2H

Titles (12)

Anke Huber titles by season and category
Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1990	15	1	—	—	—	1	—	Schenectady
1991	16	1	—	—	1	—	—	Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
1993	18	1	—	—	—	1	—	Kitzbuhel
1994	19	3	—	1	1	1	—	Styria, Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Philadelphia
1995	20	1	—	—	1	—	—	Leipzig
1996	21	3	—	—	1	2	—	Luxembourg, Rosmalen, Leipzig
2000	25	2	—	—	—	2	—	Estoril, Sopot
Total		12	—	1	4	7	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (2)

Anke Huber Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match	H2H	Match Data
1992	Barcelona Olympics	Quarterfinal	3	1	Jennifer Capriati #6 def. Anke Huber #10 6-3 7-6(1)	H2H	Match data
1996	Atlanta Olympics	Round of 16	2	1	Lindsay Davenport #10 def. Anke Huber #5 6-1 3-6 6-3	H2H	Match data

Career Results

Anke Huber career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1989	14	1	1	2	50.0%	349	199
1990	15	14	9	23	60.9%	199	37
1991	16	30	13	43	69.8%	37	14
1992	17	31	16	47	66.0%	14	11
1993	18	41	15	56	73.2%	11	10
1994	19	38	16	54	70.4%	10	12
1995	20	41	15	56	73.2%	11	10
1996	21	47	16	63	74.6%	9	6
1997	22	34	24	58	58.6%	7	13
1998	23	25	18	43	58.1%	14	21
1999	24	32	26	58	55.2%	21	16
2000	25	29	16	45	64.4%	16	19
2001	26	35	20	55	63.6%	19	18
Career		398	205	603	66.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Anke Huber career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1989	14	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1990	15	8	4	12	66.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	14	9	23	60.9%
1991	16	15	6	21	71.4%	9	4	13	69.2%	3	1	4	75.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	30	13	43	69.8%
1992	17	10	5	15	66.7%	9	5	14	64.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	10	5	15	66.7%	31	16	47	66.0%
1993	18	16	7	23	69.6%	16	4	20	80.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	41	15	56	73.2%
1994	19	11	6	17	64.7%	13	4	17	76.5%	1	1	2	50.0%	13	5	18	72.2%	38	16	54	70.4%
1995	20	19	8	27	70.4%	7	3	10	70.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	12	3	15	80.0%	41	15	56	73.2%
1996	21	21	8	29	72.4%	8	4	12	66.7%	7	1	8	87.5%	11	3	14	78.6%	47	16	63	74.6%
1997	22	17	10	27	63.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	4	2	6	66.7%	10	7	17	58.8%	34	24	58	58.6%
1998	23	17	10	27	63.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	8	7	15	53.3%	25	18	43	58.1%
1999	24	19	13	32	59.4%	4	3	7	57.1%	1	2	3	33.3%	8	8	16	50.0%	32	26	58	55.2%
2000	25	7	10	17	41.2%	18	4	22	81.8%	3	1	4	75.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	29	16	45	64.4%
2001	26	16	9	25	64.0%	8	6	14	57.1%	3	1	4	75.0%	8	4	12	66.7%	35	20	55	63.6%
Career	—	177	97	274	64.6%	96	45	141	68.1%	31	13	44	70.5%	94	50	144	65.3%	398	205	603	66.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Anke Huber career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1989	14	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1990	15	1	1	2	50.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	5	1	6	83.3%	11	8	19	57.9%
1991	16	3	8	11	27.3%	6	3	9	66.7%	15	0	15	100.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	27	12	39	69.2%
1992	17	3	9	12	25.0%	6	2	8	75.0%	14	5	19	73.7%	4	0	4	100.0%	27	16	43	62.8%
1993	18	4	11	15	26.7%	10	1	11	90.9%	16	3	19	84.2%	7	0	7	100.0%	37	15	52	71.2%
1994	19	4	4	8	50.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	20	4	24	83.3%	7	1	8	87.5%	34	16	50	68.0%
1995	20	4	11	15	26.7%	11	0	11	100.0%	15	3	18	83.3%	6	0	6	100.0%	36	14	50	72.0%
1996	21	4	6	10	40.0%	9	6	15	60.0%	24	2	26	92.3%	6	0	6	100.0%	43	14	57	75.4%
1997	22	6	8	14	42.9%	9	7	16	56.2%	15	7	22	68.2%	3	1	4	75.0%	33	23	56	58.9%
1998	23	4	9	13	30.8%	8	4	12	66.7%	9	3	12	75.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	24	16	40	60.0%
1999	24	5	12	17	29.4%	6	4	10	60.0%	16	7	23	69.6%	1	3	4	25.0%	28	26	54	51.9%
2000	25	3	3	6	50.0%	4	7	11	36.4%	16	5	21	76.2%	5	1	6	83.3%	28	16	44	63.6%
2001	26	2	6	8	25.0%	8	6	14	57.1%	15	7	22	68.2%	8	1	9	88.9%	33	20	53	62.3%
Career		43	88	131	32.8%	81	52	133	60.9%	179	48	227	78.9%	59	9	68	86.8%	362	197	559	64.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 559/603 (92.7%) of Anke Huber's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Anke Huber advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1989	14	1518	106.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.34	1–1	1–0	—	-0.14
1990	15	1709	138.4	—	—	—	—	+14	-175	—	57.7%	+0.90	4–4 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	101.7	-0.06
1991	16	1959	161.7	—	—	—	—	-23	-215	-283	67.0%	+1.21	6–5 (55%)	4–3 (57%)	104.1	-0.97
1992	17	1974	163.5	—	—	—	—	+13	-112	-289	64.1%	+1.16	7–6 (54%)	5–4 (56%)	102.2	-1.03
1993	18	2059	162.3	—	—	—	—	-40	-16	-298	66.1%	+0.98	13–4 (76%)	7–6 (54%)	107.2	-1.91
1994	19	2030	158.8	—	—	—	—	-9	+18	—	64.5%	+1.13	12–6 (67%)	6–4 (60%)	102.9	+0.55
1995	20	2083	168.0	—	—	—	—	+12	-34	-316	66.2%	+1.32	13–4 (76%)	6–5 (55%)	103.3	-1.78
1996	21	2032	160.5	—	—	—	—	+30	-42	-104	66.2%	+1.29	17–6 (74%)	7–10 (41%)	99.9	+2.81
1997	22	1969	163.8	—	—	—	—	+39	-72	-51	57.6%	+0.58	12–10 (55%)	5–6 (45%)	96.0	-1.85
1998	23	1900	158.7	—	—	—	—	+4	—	—	55.0%	+0.39	9–7 (56%)	3–7 (30%)	93.2	-0.86
1999	24	1872	155.9	—	—	—	—	+5	-59	-11	52.6%	+0.17	11–10 (52%)	5–5 (50%)	97.6	-1.51
2000	25	1896	145.4	—	—	—	—	-95	+65	+31	60.0%	+0.73	10–7 (59%)	7–7 (50%)	99.9	+0.44
2001	26	1834	151.0	—	—	—	—	+12	+62	+138	62.2%	+0.78	8–9 (47%)	8–4 (67%)	99.3	+0.22
Career		2123	165.4	—	—	—	—	+2	-32	-124	61.8%	+0.88	123–79 (61%)	66–63 (51%)	100.5	-1.02

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Anke Huber Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1990	15	R32	—	R64	R128	3–3 (50%)
1991	16	QF	R32	R16	R64	10–4 (71%)
1992	17	QF	R64	R32	R128	7–4 (64%)
1993	18	R16	SF	R16	R32	13–4 (76%)
1994	19	R32	R16	R64	R64	7–4 (64%)
1995	20	R16	R16	R16	R16	12–4 (75%)
1996	21	F	R16	R32	R128	11–4 (73%)
1997	22	R16	R128	R32	R32	7–4 (64%)
1998	23	SF	—	—	R128	5–2 (71%)
1999	24	R64	—	R128	QF	5–3 (62%)
2000	25	R128	R16	R16	QF	10–4 (71%)
2001	26	—	R64	R16	R32	6–3 (67%)
W-L		33–11 (75%)	21–9 (70%)	23–11 (68%)	19–12 (61%)	96–43 (69%)

WTA 1000

Anke Huber WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	MIA	ITA	BER	BOC	CAN	BER	HIL	KEY	KRE	MOS	PHI	PAN	ZUR	W-L Win %
1990	15	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1991	16	—	—	R16	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–3 (70%)
1992	17	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
1993	18	—	—	QF	QF	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	7–4 (64%)
1994	19	—	—	R32	SF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	8–3 (73%)
1995	20	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	QF	—	—	SF	QF	R16	11–6 (65%)
1996	21	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	SF	7–4 (64%)
1997	22	R16	—	R32	—	—	F	—	QF	R32	R32	—	—	SF	R16	11–8 (58%)
1998	23	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R64	R16	R32	—	—	R32	R32	5–6 (45%)
1999	24	R64	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	R32	R16	8–7 (53%)
2000	25	R64	R32	R32	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–5 (50%)
2001	26	R16	QF	R64	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	9–6 (60%)
W-L		3–4 (43%)	4–2 (67%)	8–8 (50%)	12–7 (63%)	2–1 (67%)	18–9 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	12–6 (67%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	8–1 (89%)	4–4 (50%)	4–6 (40%)	81–55 (60%)

WTA 500

Anke Huber WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	DLB	HAM	IW	PAR	SDG	TKY	AME	BOC	BRI	ESS	POR	HAN	LEI	LIN	MAN	NEW	NIC	OAK	PHI	SCO	STA	SYD	TOY	W-L Win %
1990	15	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–3 (0%)
1991	16	—	R16	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9–3 (75%)
1992	17	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	QF	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	11–5 (69%)
1993	18	SF	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	14–6 (70%)
1994	19	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	W	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	16–7 (70%)
1995	20	SF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	W	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15–4 (79%)
1996	21	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	SF	F	—	W	—	F	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	15–5 (75%)
1997	22	—	R16	—	F	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	R16	SF	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	12–9 (57%)
1998	23	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	QF	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	SF	12–8 (60%)
1999	24	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	SF	R16	SF	R32	R16	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	R16	—	11–10 (52%)
2000	25	—	SF	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	5–7 (42%)
2001	26	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	R16	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	11–5 (69%)
W-L		6–2 (75%)	15–8 (65%)	1–1 (50%)	11–5 (69%)	3–3 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	8–3 (73%)	6–4 (60%)	25–8 (76%)	3–4 (43%)	20–6 (77%)	0–1 (0%)	10–5 (67%)	4–4 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	4–2 (67%)	2–4 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	5–5 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	131–72 (65%)

WTA 250

Anke Huber WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	EST	LIB	KIT	NAP	SDG	VIE	BAY	BOS	HOP	LEI	LIN	LUX	POR	ROS	SCH	SOP	STR	STY	SYD	WEL	W-L Win %
1989	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1990	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	R16	10–2 (83%)
1991	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R64	—	4–3 (57%)
1992	17	—	—	—	—	R16	SF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	8–4 (67%)
1993	18	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–0 (100%)
1994	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	7–1 (88%)
1996	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	W	—	—	QF	—	—	—	12–1 (92%)
1997	22	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–2 (67%)
1998	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1999	24	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7–5 (58%)
2000	25	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	9–0 (100%)
2001	26	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	F	—	—	—	9–5 (64%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	6–2 (75%)	1–1 (50%)	5–0 (100%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	5–2 (71%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	4–2 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	10–3 (77%)	2–1 (67%)	7–1 (88%)	7–1 (88%)	5–1 (83%)	6–2 (75%)	5–0 (100%)	3–2 (60%)	1–1 (50%)	79–26 (75%)

WTA Finals

Anke Huber WTA Finals results by season
Season	Age	WTA	W-L Win %
1993	18	SF	2–1 (67%)
1994	19	R16	0–1 (0%)
1995	20	F	3–1 (75%)
1996	21	R16	0–1 (0%)
1997	22	R16	0–1 (0%)
1999	24	QF	1–1 (50%)
2001	26	R16	0–1 (0%)
W-L		6–7 (46%)	6–7 (46%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Oct 14, 1996

First Top 100

Aug 27, 1990

First Top 50

Oct 1, 1990

First Top 20

May 20, 1991

First Top 10

May 4, 1992

Ranking History Matrix

Anke Huber ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1989	14	—	—	—	—	—	349	269	264	262	195	203	199
1990	15	167	123	124	121	122	118	121	55	61	35	37	37
1991	16	24	25	21	23	18	18	17	19	21	14	14	14
1992	17	12	11	11	11	9	10	10	9	9	11	11	11
1993	18	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
1994	19	9	10	10	11	10	11	16	16	18	13	12	12
1995	20	9	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	12	10	10
1996	21	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	4	6	7
1997	22	8	7	7	8	8	10	9	8	7	12	14	13
1998	23	13	13	13	15	16	16	18	19	20	19	21	21
1999	24	18	29	30	29	30	30	30	27	25	17	16	16
2000	25	19	17	16	15	12	11	9	10	10	14	19	19
2001	26	17	15	15	16	17	21	21	17	22	19	18	18
2002	27	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

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Kimiko Date	JPN	4	2,092	0	8	435	245	190	56.3%	1989–2017	Match log
Iva Majoli	CRO	4	2,155	1	8	454	262	192	57.7%	1992–2004	Match log
Zina Garrison	USA	4	2,146	0	15	854	584	270	68.4%	1980–1996	Match log
Natasha Zvereva	BLR	5	2,074	0	5	630	394	236	62.5%	1986–2002	Match log
Mary Pierce	FRA	3	2,145	2	18	683	465	218	68.1%	1989–2006	Match log
Amanda Coetzer	RSA	3	2,052	0	9	807	497	310	61.6%	1988–2004	Match log
Nathalie Tauziat	FRA	3	2,033	0	8	881	548	333	62.2%	1984–2001	Match log
Claudia Kohde Kilsch	GER	4	2,158	0	12	635	401	234	63.1%	1977–1992	Match log
Chanda Rubin	USA	6	2,042	0	7	577	345	232	59.8%	1990–2006	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Anke Huber?: Anke Huber is 51 years old, born on December 4, 1974.
Which country does Anke Huber represent?: Anke Huber represents Germany in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Anke Huber?: Anke Huber is 173 cm / 5'8".
Does Anke Huber use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Anke Huber uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Anke Huber left-handed or right-handed?: Anke Huber plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Anke Huber won?: Anke Huber has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Anke Huber won?: TennisDB groups 1 of Anke Huber's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category. That title was won under a documented predecessor category name and is shown using the modern equivalent. The most recent was Philadelphia in 1994.
How many WTA titles has Anke Huber won?: Anke Huber has won 12 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Sopot in 2000.
What is Anke Huber's highest WTA ranking?: Anke Huber's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 4, first achieved on October 14, 1996.
What is Anke Huber's career win-loss record?: Anke Huber has a career WTA singles record of 398 wins and 205 losses (66.0%).
How much career prize money has Anke Huber earned?: Anke Huber has earned at least $4,768,292 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Anke Huber's career appear in TennisDB?: Anke Huber appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1989 through 2001.
On which surface does Anke Huber have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Anke Huber's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 70.5% (31–13).
Who has Anke Huber faced most often?: Anke Huber's most frequent opponent is Martina Hingis, with a head-to-head record of 1–12 across 13 meetings.