# Heide Orth

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200897/heide-orth
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Country: GER
- Born: 1942-08-10
- Age: 83
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1976
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heide_Orth
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5698625

## Career
- Career W-L: 62-53 (53.9%)
- Career titles: 2

## 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 |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1976 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1974 | 8-6 | 0 | - |
| 1973 | 6-10 | 0 | - |
| 1972 | 16-8 | 1 | - |
| 1971 | 18-14 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 9-3 (75.0%)
- Clay: 38-39 (49.4%)
- Grass: 3-4 (42.9%)
- Carpet: 8-5 (61.5%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 2; listed title events: 2.
- 1972 Fulda — WTA 250
- 1969 Bremen — WTA 250

## Most-played rivals
- Helga Masthoff: 1-6
- Marijke Jansen: 1-3
- Kazuko Sawamatsu: 1-2
- Gail Sherriff: 1-2
- Helga Schultze: 0-3

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1976-07-02 L vs Helena Anliot 6-3 0-6 5-7 @ Travemunde
- 1974-07-07 L vs Helga Masthoff 4-6 2-6 @ Travemunde
- 1974-07-06 W vs Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-3 3-6 6-4 @ Travemunde
- 1974-06-09 L vs Lita Liem 1-6 5-7 @ Roland Garros
- 1974-06-06 W vs Linky Boshoff 3-6 7-5 7-5 @ Roland Garros

## FAQ
**How old is Heide Orth?**
Heide Orth is 83 years old, born on August 10, 1942.

**Which country is Heide Orth from?**
Heide Orth is from Germany.

**Is Heide Orth left-handed or right-handed?**
Heide Orth plays right-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has Heide Orth won?**
Heide Orth has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many WTA 1000 titles has Heide Orth won?**
Heide Orth has not won a WTA 1000 title.

**How many WTA titles has Heide Orth won?**
Heide Orth has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Fulda in 1972.

**What is Heide Orth's career win-loss record?**
Heide Orth has a career WTA singles record of 62 wins and 53 losses (53.9%).

**When did Heide Orth play professional tennis?**
Heide Orth turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1976.

**What is Heide Orth's best surface?**
Heide Orth's best surface is clay court with a 49.4% win rate (38W-39L).

**Who is Heide Orth's biggest rival?**
Heide Orth's most frequent opponent is Helga Masthoff, with a head-to-head record of 1–6 across 7 meetings.

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200897/heide-orth
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)