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Almut Sturm

GER Age 85 WTA Tour years active: 1968–1981

Almut Sturm represented Germany on the WTA Tour. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 47–66 and 2 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
1632 (44th percentile)
Singles record
47–66 (41.6%)
Singles titles
2

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 →

Almut Sturm's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Helga Lutten 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Sep 3, 1981* R32 Bad Hersfeld WTA 250 —
Andrea Steinegger 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Aug 6, 1981* R32 Braunschweig WTA 250 Clay
Florenta Mihai 7-5 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Aug 24, 1980* R16 Bayreuth WTA 250 Clay
Petra Delhees Jauch 3-6 7-5 6-4 W H2H Match data Aug 23, 1980* R32 Bayreuth WTA 250 Clay
Edith Winkens 6-3 0-6 1-6 L H2H Match data May 26, 1980* R16 Hamburg Open WTA 250 —

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Almut Sturm's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Helga Schultze 0 5 5 Jun 3, 1974 H2H
Tine Zwaan 2 1 3 Oct 11, 1974 H2H
Heide Orth 2 1 3 Aug 29, 1970 H2H
Fay Toyne 1 2 3 Aug 13, 1970 H2H
Margaret Court 0 3 3 Jul 31, 1970 H2H

Singles Titles (2)

Almut Sturm singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories WTA FinalsTournaments
196827 2 — — — 2 — Natanya 2, Tel Aviv
Total 2 — — — 2 —

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Almut Sturm career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19682716132955.2%——
19692814173145.2%——
1970295101533.3%——
1971300440.0%——
19723145944.4%——
19733225728.6%——
19743334742.9%——
1977360110.0%——
1978370110.0%——
19803934742.9%——
1981400220.0%——
Career476611341.6%——

Career Results by Surface

Almut Sturm career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196827 ————11122347.8%————0110.0% 16132955.2%
196928 12333.3%12142646.2%————11250.0% 14173145.2%
197029 ————591435.7%————0110.0% 5101533.3%
197130 ————0440.0%———————— 0440.0%
197231 ————45944.4%———————— 45944.4%
197332 ————24633.3%————0110.0% 25728.6%
197433 ————34742.9%———————— 34742.9%
197736 ————0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
197837 ————————————0110.0% 0110.0%
198039 ————22450.0%———————— 34742.9%
198140 ————0110.0%———————— 0220.0%
Career—12333.3%39569541.1%————15616.7%476611341.6%

Advanced Stats

Almut Sturm 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
1968 27 1606 107.0 — — — — — -34 — 50.0% -0.17 6–2 (75%) — — -0.40
1969 28 1592 121.9 — — — — -74 -10 — 50.7% +0.38 4–7 (36%) — — -0.05
1970 29 1551 106.7 — — — — — -10 — 33.3% -1.20 — — — +0.28
1971 30 1509 95.5 — — — — — -25 — 0.0% -4.25 — — — +0.17
1972 31 1530 109.4 — — — — — -14 — 52.6% -0.21 1–2 (33%) — — +1.02
1973 32 1510 109.6 — — — — — -1 — 35.3% -0.88 1–2 (33%) 1–1 — +0.43
1974 33 1523 109.2 — — — — — -4 — 47.1% -0.06 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.83
1977 36 1505 — — — — — — — — — — — — — +0.08
1980 39 1505 103.5 — — — — — +9 — 44.4% -0.34 2–2 (50%) — — +0.05
1981 40 1477 92.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.75 — — — +0.12
Career 1632 113.3 — — — — -74 -15 — 44.3% -0.41 15–17 (47%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +2.28

Tournament Results by Category

WTA 500

Almut Sturm WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge SPBPORBER W-L
Win %
196928 QF—— 2–1 (67%)
197029 ——R16 1–1 (50%)
197130 ——QF 0–1 (0%)
197231 —QF— 0–1 (0%)
197332 —R16— 1–1 (50%)
197433 —R16SF 2–2 (50%)
197736 ——R32 0–1 (0%)
W-L 2–1
(67%)
1–3
(25%)
3–4
(43%)
6–8
(43%)

WTA 250

Almut Sturm WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge BADGSTHAMHOUMADMCMIAMUNAIXBADBARBAYBEABRABREBRUCANCASCHACOLCURDUSDUTHAMINGLEVMENMONNATNICNICNORNURPOEPOMSANTELTRA W-L
Win %
196827 ——R32——R32—SFSF———QF—R32QFR32————QF——SFFQF—WR16——————W— 16–13 (55%)
196928 ——R32R16———QF——BR———————R16QFQFQFQF——QF—R32————FQFR16R32—SF 12–16 (43%)
197029 —R16R32——R16—R16—————QF————————R16———————R32——————— 4–7 (36%)
197130 ——R32——————————————————R16———————————————QF 0–3 (0%)
197231 QF—R32——————————————F————QF——————————————— 4–4 (50%)
197332 ——R32———R32———————R16——————————————————————SF 1–4 (20%)
197433 ——R32—R16————————————————————————————————— 1–2 (33%)
197837 ——————————————R32——————————————————————— 0–1 (0%)
198039 ——R16————————R16———————————R32———————R32—————— 3–4 (43%)
198140 —————————R32———R32———————————————————————— 0–2 (0%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–8
(11%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
4–3
(57%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
1–2
(33%)
0–3
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–3
(40%)
5–3
(62%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
2–0
(100%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–0
(100%)
2–3
(40%)
41–56
(42%)

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 Almut Sturm?
Almut Sturm is 85 years old, born on April 7, 1941.
Which country does Almut Sturm represent?
Almut Sturm represents Germany in TennisDB's WTA records.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Almut Sturm won?
Almut Sturm has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Almut Sturm won?
TennisDB does not group any of Almut Sturm's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Almut Sturm won?
Almut Sturm has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Tel Aviv in 1968.
What is Almut Sturm's career win-loss record?
Almut Sturm has a career WTA singles record of 47 wins and 66 losses (41.6%).
Which seasons of Almut Sturm's career appear in TennisDB?
Almut Sturm appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1968 through 1981.
On which surface does Almut Sturm have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Almut Sturm's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on clay: 41.1% (39–56).
Who has Almut Sturm faced most often?
Almut Sturm's most frequent opponent is Helga Schultze, with a head-to-head record of 0–5 across 5 meetings.