# Michelle Tyler

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200318/michelle-tyler
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Born: 1958-07-08
- Age: 68
- Turned pro: 1972
- Last active: 1983
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Tyler
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3311469

## Career
- Career W-L: 93-80 (53.8%)
- Career titles: 5

## 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.

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1983 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1982 | 4-2 | 1 | - |
| 1980 | 1-3 | 0 | - |
| 1979 | 5-10 | 0 | - |
| 1978 | 20-23 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 6-9 (40.0%)
- Clay: 38-24 (61.3%)
- Grass: 31-26 (54.4%)
- Carpet: 17-17 (50.0%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 5; listed title events: 5.
- 1982 Southport England — WTA 250
- 1976 Aberavon — WTA 250
- 1976 Norwich — WTA 250
- 1976 Southport — WTA 250
- 1976 Sutton — WTA 250

## Most-played rivals
- Virginia Wade: 0-5
- Linda Mottram: 1-4
- Terry Holladay: 1-3
- Cynthia Doerner: 3-1
- Laura Dupont: 1-3

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1983-06-01 L vs Elizabeth Jones 7-6 3-6 2-6 @ Beckenham
- 1982-06-04 L vs Beverly Mould 5-7 3-6 @ Beckenham
- 1982-06-03 W vs Belinda Borneo 6-4 6-3 @ Beckenham
- 1982-04-22 L vs Julie Salmon 4-6 1-6 @ West Worthing
- 1982-04-14 W vs Kate Brasher 3-6 6-4 6-2 @ Southport England

## FAQ
**How old is Michelle Tyler?**
Michelle Tyler is 68 years old, born on July 8, 1958.

**How many Grand Slams has Michelle Tyler won?**
Michelle Tyler has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many WTA 1000 titles has Michelle Tyler won?**
Michelle Tyler has not won a WTA 1000 title.

**How many WTA titles has Michelle Tyler won?**
Michelle Tyler has won 5 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Southport England in 1982.

**What is Michelle Tyler's career win-loss record?**
Michelle Tyler has a career WTA singles record of 93 wins and 80 losses (53.8%).

**When did Michelle Tyler play professional tennis?**
Michelle Tyler turned professional in 1972 and was active through 1983.

**What is Michelle Tyler's best surface?**
Michelle Tyler's best surface is clay court with a 61.3% win rate (38W-24L).

**Who is Michelle Tyler's biggest rival?**
Michelle Tyler's most frequent opponent is Virginia Wade, with a head-to-head record of 0–5 across 5 meetings.

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