FRA Age 81 Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1982
Peak ranking
Elo peak
1979 (91.8%ile)
Career record
342–145 (70.2%)
Career titles
41
Prize money
$1,239

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
May 26, 1982* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Leslie Allen 5-7 2-6 L H2H Match data
May 27, 1981* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Deborah Jevans 4-6 5-7 L H2H Match data
Apr 12, 1981* Nice WTA 250 F Andrea Temesvari 6-2 6-1 W H2H Match data
Apr 11, 1981* Nice WTA 250 SF Catherine Suire 6-1 4-6 6-4 W H2H Match data
Apr 11, 1981* Nice WTA 250 QF Sophie Amiach 6-2 6-1 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Helga Masthoff 2 7 9 Apr 10, 1978 H2H
Rosie Casals 1 8 9 Jun 25, 1975 H2H
Odile De Roubin 5 3 8 Apr 13, 1975 H2H
Virginia Wade 0 7 7 May 31, 1979 H2H
Fiorella Bonicelli 3 4 7 Apr 3, 1978 H2H

Titles (41)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
196823 13 13 Aix-En-Provence , Ankara , Brumana , Brussels , Cairo , Casablanca , Deauville , Istanbul , Menton , Nice , Paris Coupe Poree , Paris International , Travemunde
196924 4 4 Indianapolis , Naples , Nice Natls , Sydney Manly
197025 4 4 La Chataigneraie , Menton , Nice Intl , Paris Closed
197126 2 2 Hobart , Monte Carlo
197227 5 5 Aix-En-Provence , Barcelona , Cairo , Kisumu , Nairobi 1
197429 6 6 Aix-En-Provence , Beaulieu , Dublin , Lee-On-Solent , Monte Carlo , Nice
197530 4 4 Monte Carlo , Nice 1 , Nice 2 , Tours
197833 1 1 Barcelona Real
198035 1 1 Nice
198136 1 1 Nice
Total 41 41

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19682365147982.3%
19692445226767.2%
19702552197173.2%
19712649206971.0%
19722735134872.9%
197328371030.0%
19742930104075.0%
19753017102763.0%
19763118102864.3%
1977320330.0%
1978331562171.4%
19793414520.0%
198035951464.3%
19813631475.0%
1982370110.0%
Career34214548770.2%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196823 5486287.1%861457.1% 65147982.3%
196924 32560.0%2693574.3%16112759.3% 45226767.2%
197025 39115078.0%1171861.1%21366.7% 52197173.2%
197126 29114072.5%2092969.0% 49206971.0%
197227 61785.7%1762373.9%45944.4% 35134872.9%
197328 0110.0%23540.0%12333.3% 371030.0%
197429 2663281.3%44850.0% 30104075.0%
197530 21366.7%1462070.0%0110.0%0110.0% 17102763.0%
197631 1892766.7%0110.0% 18102864.3%
197732 0220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
197833 11250.0%921181.8%32560.0% 1562171.4%
197934 0110.0%0110.0%0110.0% 14520.0%
198035 62875.0%33650.0% 951464.3%
198136 0110.0% 31475.0%
198237 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career1271963.2%2407831875.5%695112057.5%34742.9%34214548770.2%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1968 23 1847 99 100 88 81.2% +2.69 70 89 56 0 0
1969 24 1800 97 84 99 91 70.4% +1.86 65 58 29 0 0
1970 25 1933 98 85 98 94 69.8% +1.64 76 65 64 0 0
1971 26 1921 98 98 92 70.3% +1.75 77 82 50 4 3 57
1972 27 1861 97 92 97 91 68.7% +1.81 65 67 45 1 1
1973 28 1758 93 84 96 39.1% -0.50 72 43 0 1 2 33
1974 29 1877 96 97 83 72.0% +1.73 74 50 63 2 0
1975 30 1833 94 75 96 58.1% +0.85 80 43 75 2 1 67
1976 31 1794 90 93 63.9% +1.73 61 60 29 1 3 25
1977 32 1756 86 14.3% -2.67 91 0 0 1
1978 33 1773 92 93 80 60.4% +0.88 67 43 88 3 2 60
1979 34 1721 87 27.3% -0.67 76 0 0 1
1980 35 1705 93 96 80 65.6% +1.95 76 50 25 1 1
1981 36 1712 92 66.7% +2.17 57 50 0 0
1982 37 1701 89 0.0% -3.00 93 0 0 0
Career 1843 96 84 97 89 68.5% +1.57 72 61 52 15 15 50

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSOAUS
196823 QFR128R16
196924 R32R32R64R32
197025 R16R32R32
197126 R32QFR64R16
197227 QFR16R128
197429 R64R64R64
197530 R32R128R64
197631 R32R128R64
197732 R64R128
197833 R64R64
197934 R64R128R128
198035 R64R64
198136 R128
198237 R128

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINMADROM
196823 QF
196924 F
197025 SFR16
197126 SFSF
197227 R16SF
197429 R16
197631 QF

WTA 500

SeasonAge BRIPARBERLOSSYD
196823 QF
196924 QFR16
197025 QF
197126 SFSF
197227 R16
197530 R16
197833 R32
198035 QFR64

WTA 250

SeasonAge AUCBADBARDALEASGSTHAMKITLYOMCMELMIAMUNNAPNWPPARQUEROMAIXALEANKBEABOSBOUBRIBRUBRUCAICASCATCHECHRCHRDEADUBFORFULGUIHAVHOBISTJOHKAMKISKNOLALALEEMAMMENNAINAINAPNEWNICNICNICNICNICNICORAPALPERREGSARSOUSYDTAOTORTOUTRAVENWES
196823 FR16SFQFWWSFWWWWWWQFWSFFWWQFW
196924 SFQFQFWR32QFR16QFSFR16R32QFWFWR16SFW
197025 SFFFFWQFR32R16SFQFWWWSFSFR16
197126 QFWQFSFQFR32FSFSFSFWQFFSF
197227 WQFR16WQFR16WSFWWFQF
197328 R32R16QFR16FR16QF
197429 R32WFR16R16WWWWWR16
197530 WR16R64QFWWFR16WR32
197631 FSFR64SFSFSF
197732 R32
197833 WFR16QF
197934 R16
198035 SFW
198136 W

Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

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Ranking History Matrix

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Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Francoise Durr FRA 2,144 0 9 608 373 235 61.3% 1968-1981 Match log
Nathalie Fuchs FRA 1,786 0 4 207 104 103 50.2% 1970-1980 Match log
Evelyne Terras FRA 1,569 0 1 67 29 38 43.3% 1968-1977 Match log
Margaret Court AUS 2,487 11 95 680 616 64 90.6% 1968-1977 Match log
Kerry Reid AUS 2,215 1 22 831 586 245 70.5% 1968-1985 Match log
Betty Stove NED 2,165 0 7 717 413 304 57.6% 1969-1983 Match log
Julie Heldman USA 2,133 0 21 540 381 159 70.6% 1968-1975 Match log
Helga Masthoff FRG 2,084 0 49 484 373 111 77.1% 1968-1980 Match log
Olga Morozova 2,189 0 38 436 328 108 75.2% 1968-1980 Match log
Nancy Richey USA 2,236 1 28 433 324 109 74.8% 1968-1978 Match log
Lesley Hunt 1,933 0 10 550 306 244 55.6% 1968-1979 Match log
Sharon Walsh Pete 1,894 0 8 640 300 340 46.9% 1968-1988 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Gail Sherriff?
Gail Sherriff is 81 years old, born on April 3, 1945.
Which country is Gail Sherriff from?
Gail Sherriff is from France.
Is Gail Sherriff left-handed or right-handed?
Gail Sherriff plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Gail Sherriff won?
Gail Sherriff has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Gail Sherriff won?
Gail Sherriff has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Gail Sherriff won?
Gail Sherriff has won 41 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Nice in 1981.
What is Gail Sherriff's career win-loss record?
Gail Sherriff has a career WTA singles record of 342 wins and 145 losses (70.2%).
How much career prize money has Gail Sherriff earned?
Gail Sherriff has earned at least $1,239 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Gail Sherriff play professional tennis?
Gail Sherriff turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1982.
What is Gail Sherriff's best surface?
Gail Sherriff's best surface is clay court with a 75.5% win rate (240W-78L).
Who is Gail Sherriff's biggest rival?
Gail Sherriff's most frequent opponent is Helga Masthoff, with a head-to-head record of 2–7 across 9 meetings.