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Sherry Acker
Sherry Acker represented the United States on the WTA Tour. In TennisDB's records, Sherry Acker finished with a career record of 63–100 and no singles titles. Weekly WTA ranking coverage before 1984 is incomplete outside audited No. 1 and year-end Top 10 anchors.
Peak singles rank
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Elo peak
1839 (80th percentile)
Singles record
63–100 (38.7%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$210,614
Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.
WTA Matches full match log →
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
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| Grace Kim | 6-1 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1984* | R32 | Newport | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Pilar Vasquez | 5-7 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1984* | R128 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Anne White | 2-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1984* | R32 | South African Open | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Rene Uys | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1984* | R32 | Durban | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Lisa Bonder Kreiss | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 23, 1984* | R32 | East Hanover | WTA 250 | Carpet |
Rivals all rivalries →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 0 | 5 | 5 | Oct 8, 1981 | H2H |
| Betty Ann Grubb | 1 | 4 | 5 | Sep 3, 1981 | H2H |
| Mary Lou Piatek | 0 | 4 | 4 | Sep 1, 1983 | H2H |
| Martina Navratilova | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 24, 1983 | H2H |
| Barbara Potter | 3 | 1 | 4 | Nov 19, 1981 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
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| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1979 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 13 | 21 | 34 | 38.2% |
| 1980 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 17 | 18 | 35 | 48.6% | 29 | 31 | 60 | 48.3% |
| 1981 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 8 | 19 | 27 | 29.6% |
| 1982 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 1983 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 11 | 15 | 26 | 42.3% |
| 1984 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.0% |
| Career | — | 20 | 29 | 49 | 40.8% | 7 | 13 | 20 | 35.0% | 14 | 25 | 39 | 35.9% | 22 | 33 | 55 | 40.0% | 63 | 100 | 163 | 38.7% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
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| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1984 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| Career | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 5/163 (3.1%) of Sherry Acker's WTA main draw matches.
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 20 | 1591 | 125.4 | — | — | — | — | +78 | -54 | -62 | 40.0% | -0.87 | 2–4 (33%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.5 | +2.65 |
| 1980 | 21 | 1827 | 146.8 | — | — | — | — | +12 | -281 | -229 | 47.8% | -0.02 | 10–8 (56%) | 6–6 (50%) | 106.3 | -1.45 |
| 1981 | 22 | 1680 | 125.6 | — | — | — | — | +54 | -92 | -121 | 33.3% | -0.87 | 2–5 (29%) | 2–5 (29%) | 94.0 | -2.47 |
| 1982 | 23 | 1630 | 123.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -41 | 33.3% | -0.87 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.22 |
| 1983 | 24 | 1619 | 119.0 | — | — | — | — | +4 | — | +38 | 39.3% | -0.70 | 4–2 (67%) | 3–4 (43%) | 102.8 | +0.10 |
| 1984 | 25 | 1523 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | -7 | — | — | 24.0% | -1.40 | 1–4 (20%) | 1–3 (25%) | 95.3 | +0.67 |
| Career | 1839 | 135.3 | — | — | — | — | +28 | -149 | -72 | 40.4% | -0.56 | 19–26 (42%) | 15–23 (39%) | 97.2 | -0.17 |
Tournament Results by Category
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO | W-L Win % |
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| 1979 | 20 | — | R32 | R64 | R16 | 4–3 (57%) |
| 1980 | 21 | — | — | R32 | R128 | 1–2 (33%) |
| 1981 | 22 | R64 | — | R32 | R32 | 3–3 (50%) |
| 1982 | 23 | R64 | — | — | R128 | 0–2 (0%) |
| 1983 | 24 | R64 | R128 | R64 | R128 | 1–4 (20%) |
| 1984 | 25 | — | — | R128 | — | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–3 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 3–5 (38%) | 5–5 (50%) |
9–15 (38%) |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | ADE | BRI | BER | CAN | LOS | SYD | SYD | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 20 | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | 0–3 (0%) |
| 1980 | 21 | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | 1–2 (33%) |
| 1981 | 22 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | R64 | 0–2 (0%) |
| 1982 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | 1–1 (50%) |
| 1983 | 24 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R16 | 2–2 (50%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 3–3 (50%) |
4–10 (29%) |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | ATL | CIN | DAL | EAS | HOU | MEL | NAP | NWP | QUE | ITA | STO | TKY | VIE | AME | BIR | BOS | BRI | CHI | CHI | DEE | DEN | DET | DUR | EAS | EDM | POR | HER | HIL | KAN | LAS | MAH | MAN | MIN | MON | NAS | OAK | ORL | PER | PHI | PIT | RIC | SEA | SOU | SUR | TAM | TUC | W-L Win % |
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| 1979 | 20 | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | BR | — | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | 9–15 (38%) |
| 1980 | 21 | R16 | R32 | R32 | R32 | R16 | — | R32 | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R16 | — | R16 | QF | — | R64 | — | — | BR | F | — | R32 | R16 | R16 | R32 | — | R16 | R32 | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | QF | 27–27 (50%) |
| 1981 | 22 | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | R16 | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | — | R64 | R32 | — | 5–14 (26%) |
| 1982 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 (0%) |
| 1983 | 24 | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R64 | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8–9 (47%) |
| 1984 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | 1–8 (11%) |
| W-L | 2–3 (40%) | 0–2 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 2–3 (40%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 3–3 (50%) | 2–2 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–1 (50%) | 1–2 (33%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 0–2 (0%) | 2–2 (50%) | 2–2 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–2 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 3–2 (60%) | 4–1 (80%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–2 (33%) | 2–2 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 3–3 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 1–3 (25%) | 0–1 (0%) | 3–2 (60%) | 0–1 (0%) | 3–4 (43%) | 1–1 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 1–1 (50%) | 2–2 (50%) | 2–2 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 2–1 (67%) |
50–75 (40%) |
Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
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Career-high date
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First Top 100
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First Top 50
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First Top 20
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First Top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
No ranking history available.
Data coverage: Weekly WTA ranking snapshots are unavailable before 1984. Audited official No. 1 change dates and year-end Top 10 ranks are included, but weekly counts and ranks outside those anchors remain incomplete.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Sherry Acker?
- Sherry Acker is 67 years old, born on June 6, 1959.
- Which country does Sherry Acker represent?
- Sherry Acker represents United States in TennisDB's WTA records.
- How tall is Sherry Acker?
- Sherry Acker is 173 cm / 5'8".
- Is Sherry Acker left-handed or right-handed?
- Sherry Acker plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slam singles titles has Sherry Acker won?
- Sherry Acker has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Sherry Acker won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Sherry Acker's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
- What is Sherry Acker's career win-loss record?
- Sherry Acker has a career WTA singles record of 63 wins and 100 losses (38.7%).
- How much career prize money has Sherry Acker earned?
- Sherry Acker has earned at least $210,614 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- Which seasons of Sherry Acker's career appear in TennisDB?
- Sherry Acker appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1979 through 1984.
- On which surface does Sherry Acker have the highest recorded win rate?
- Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Sherry Acker's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 40.8% (20–29).
- Who has Sherry Acker faced most often?
- Sherry Acker's most frequent opponent is Virginia Wade, with a head-to-head record of 0–5 across 5 meetings.