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Silke Frankl

GER Age 56 WTA Tour years active: 1988–1995

Silke Frankl represented Germany on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 67. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 42–77 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank
67 (Aug 15, 1994)
Elo peak
1650 (49th percentile)
Singles record
42–77 (35.3%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$286,468

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 →

Silke Frankl's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Patricia Hy Boulais 3-6 0-6 L H2H Match data Jun 28, 1995* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Ines Gorrochategui #63 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Jun 21, 1995* R64 Eastbourne Open Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Grass
Rosalyn Fairbank #794 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Jun 14, 1995* R64 Birmingham Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250 Grass
Amanda Coetzer #18 0-6 4-6 L H2H Match data May 31, 1995* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Megan Miller #462 5-7 2-6 L H2H Match data May 18, 1995* R32 British Clay Court Champs Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

Rivals all rivalries →

Silke Frankl's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Sabine Hack 0 3 3 Apr 13, 1995 H2H
Zina Garrison 1 2 3 May 25, 1994 H2H
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 2 1 3 Apr 7, 1994 H2H
Mary Pierce 0 3 3 Oct 14, 1993 H2H
Gigi Fernandez 1 2 3 May 5, 1993 H2H

Career Results

Silke Frankl career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
198818791643.8%241122
1989190660.0%121186
19902035837.5%186160
1991217111838.9%163119
1992229142339.1%107117
1993237111838.9%12493
1994249122142.9%9378
1995250990.0%77421
Career427711935.3%——

Career Results by Surface

Silke Frankl career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198818 12333.3%661250.0%————0110.0% 791643.8%
198919 0110.0%0550.0%———————— 0660.0%
199020 12333.3%23540.0%———————— 35837.5%
199121 0110.0%771450.0%————0330.0% 7111838.9%
199222 23540.0%671346.2%11250.0%0330.0% 9142339.1%
199323 0220.0%681442.9%11250.0%———— 7111838.9%
199424 0330.0%771450.0%21366.7%0110.0% 9122142.9%
199525 ————0660.0%0330.0%———— 0990.0%
Career—4141822.2%34498341.0%461040.0%0880.0%427711935.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Silke Frankl career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198818 00——0110.0%25728.6%42666.7% 681442.9%
198919 00——00——0110.0%00—— 0110.0%
199020 00——0110.0%12333.3%21366.7% 34742.9%
199121 0110.0%0220.0%25728.6%202100.0% 481233.3%
199222 00——18911.1%34742.9%52771.4% 9142339.1%
199323 0110.0%0550.0%24633.3%303100.0% 5101533.3%
199424 0220.0%22450.0%34742.9%31475.0% 891747.1%
199525 00——0220.0%0220.0%0330.0% 0770.0%
Career 0440.0%3212412.5%13274032.5%1992867.9% 35619636.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 96/119 (80.7%) of Silke Frankl's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Silke Frankl 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
1988 18 1525 107.1 — — — — -4 +53 — 40.0% -0.69 3–2 (60%) 1–3 (25%) — +1.10
1989 19 1457 96.0 — — — — — +40 — 14.3% -2.71 0–2 1–1 — +0.23
1990 20 1479 108.6 — — — — +37 +16 — 47.4% -0.37 0–3 (0%) 1–0 — +0.07
1991 21 1506 111.4 — — — — -52 +73 — 39.0% -0.88 3–2 (60%) 0–2 — +0.45
1992 22 1557 108.4 — — — — -107 +55 — 34.7% -1.22 4–1 (80%) 1–1 — -0.02
1993 23 1585 119.7 — — — — — +43 — 41.5% -0.63 2–3 (40%) 0–1 — +0.27
1994 24 1584 111.9 — — — — -176 +77 +41 41.3% -1.04 3–1 (75%) 3–1 (75%) 104.9 +1.26
1995 25 1491 92.2 — — — — — +74 +59 0.0% -4.33 — — — -0.36
Career 1650 111.9 — — — — -73 +58 +50 35.7% -1.20 15–14 (52%) 7–9 (44%) 102.0 +2.52

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Silke Frankl Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
198818 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
198919 —R128—— 0–1 (0%)
199121 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
199222 R128R64R64R128 2–4 (33%)
199323 —R32R64R128 3–3 (50%)
199424 —R64R32R128 3–3 (50%)
199525 —R128R128— 0–2 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
4–5
(44%)
4–4
(50%)
0–5
(0%)
8–15
(35%)

WTA 1000

Silke Frankl WTA 1000 results by season
SeasonAge ITABERCANHIL W-L
Win %
199121 ———R64 0–1 (0%)
199222 —R32—R32 2–2 (50%)
199323 R64R64—R16 2–3 (40%)
199424 R64—R64— 0–2 (0%)
199525 R64——— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–3
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
3–3
(50%)
4–9
(31%)

WTA 500

Silke Frankl WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge BAREASHAMHOUPARAMEBERBRIESSPOR W-L
Win %
198818 ————R16—R32——— 2–2 (50%)
199020 ——R32——————— 1–1 (50%)
199121 ——R32——R32———— 2–2 (50%)
199222 —————R32——R32— 1–2 (33%)
199323 R16—R32——R64———R32 1–4 (20%)
199424 R32—R32——R16—R32R32— 2–5 (29%)
199525 R32R64R32R32—————— 0–4 (0%)
W-L 1–3
(25%)
0–1
(0%)
2–5
(29%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
4–4
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
9–20
(31%)

WTA 250

Silke Frankl WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge BADBARBRIHAMKITPARSOFSPBAIXAMEATHBAYBIRBRIBRUKEYLINNICOSLPALPRASANSINSTYTARWELZUR W-L
Win %
198818 ———R64——R16—R64—QF——————QF————————R32 5–6 (45%)
198919 ———R64——R32——R64————R32R128——————————— 0–5 (0%)
199020 R32—————————R16———————————R64——R16— 2–4 (33%)
199121 —R16———R16—R32————————R32—R32QF—R32————— 5–7 (42%)
199222 ——R16—R32R16—————R32————R32———————R16—— 4–6 (40%)
199323 ————————————————————R16—————— 1–1 (50%)
199424 ————————————————————SF——R16——— 4–2 (67%)
199525 ————————————R64R32————————————— 0–2 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–2
(60%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
4–2
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
21–33
(39%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
67
Career-high date
Aug 15, 1994
First Top 100
Jul 6, 1992
First Top 50
—
First Top 20
—
First Top 10
—

Ranking History Matrix

Silke Frankl ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198717————290293272251241242236241
198818239245244258204207155116124131122122
198919114120108126144147152178180177178186
199020191187180175157155172162155161159160
199121161185186134136129111119123112122119
199222115117115117113105113108107116115117
1993231241081068812093858895939393
19942498100991228179727170747878
19952581777579117176497459371407414421
199626411405405418410363359344331339338354
199727349334339344365430402434502509510510
199828508575581596608619720879872893935951
199929949940——————————

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.

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Silke Frankl's most statistically similar WTA players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS W1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Katrina Adams USA #67 1,607 169 55 114 32.5% $1,294,235 0 0 0 1987–1998 Rivalries Match log
Maya Kidowaki JPN #68 1,658 90 34 56 37.8% $286,615 0 0 0 1988–1994 Rivalries Match log
Rene Simpson CAN #70 1,663 127 44 83 34.6% $485,389 0 0 0 1988–1998 Rivalries Match log
Eugenia Maniokova RUS #66 1,589 73 24 49 32.9% $429,742 0 0 0 1990–1995 Rivalries Match log
Rika Hiraki JPN #72 1,589 141 48 93 34.0% $852,103 0 0 0 1988–2001 Rivalries Match log
Petra Thoren FIN #73 1,628 94 31 63 33.0% $247,349 0 0 0 1989–1995 Rivalries Match log
Nanne Dahlman FIN #59 1,604 98 35 63 35.7% $344,314 0 0 0 1988–1996 Rivalries Match log
Beate Reinstadler AUT #60 1,623 105 35 70 33.3% $279,231 0 0 0 1986–1996 Rivalries Match log
Cristina Tessi ARG #70 1,612 62 25 37 40.3% $130,417 0 0 0 1988–1992 Rivalries Match log
Rennae Stubbs AUS #64 1,598 105 34 71 32.4% $5,198,172 0 0 0 1989–1998 Rivalries Match log
Petra Kamstra NED #70 1,585 57 21 36 36.8% $184,407 0 0 0 1990–1996 Rivalries Match log
Sarah Loosemore GBR #76 1,640 59 21 38 35.6% $116,991 0 0 0 1988–1992 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Silke Frankl?
Silke Frankl is 56 years old, born on May 29, 1970.
Which country does Silke Frankl represent?
Silke Frankl represents Germany in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Silke Frankl won?
Silke Frankl has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Silke Frankl won?
TennisDB does not group any of Silke Frankl's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Silke Frankl's highest WTA ranking?
Silke Frankl's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 67, first achieved on August 15, 1994.
What is Silke Frankl's career win-loss record?
Silke Frankl has a career WTA singles record of 42 wins and 77 losses (35.3%).
How much career prize money has Silke Frankl earned?
Silke Frankl has earned at least $286,468 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Silke Frankl's career appear in TennisDB?
Silke Frankl appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1988 through 1995.
On which surface does Silke Frankl have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Silke Frankl's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on clay: 41.0% (34–49).
Who has Silke Frankl faced most often?
Silke Frankl's most frequent opponent is Sabine Hack, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.