Almut Sturm

Age 85 Pro 1968–1981
Peak ranking
Elo peak
1635 (45.3%ile)
Career record
45–63 (41.7%)
Career titles
2

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Sep 3, 1981* Bad Hersfeld WTA 250 R32 Helga Lutten 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 6, 1981* Braunschweig WTA 250 R32 Clay Andrea Steinegger 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1980* Bayreuth WTA 250 R16 Clay Florenta Mihai 7-5 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1980* Bayreuth WTA 250 R32 Clay Petra Delhees Jauch 3-6 7-5 6-4 W H2H Match data
May 26, 1980* Hamburg WTA 250 R16 Edith Winkens 6-3 0-6 1-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Helga Schultze 0 3 3 Jun 3, 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
Tine Zwaan 1 1 2 Oct 11, 1974 H2H

Titles (2)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
196827 2 2 Natanya 2 , Tel Aviv
Total 2 2

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19682716122857.1%
19692812162842.9%
1970295101533.3%
1971300330.0%
19723145944.4%
19733225728.6%
19743334742.9%
1977360110.0%
1978370110.0%
19803934742.9%
1981400220.0%
Career456310841.7%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196827 11112250.0%0110.0% 16122857.1%
196928 12333.3%10132343.5%11250.0% 12162842.9%
197029 591435.7%0110.0% 5101533.3%
197130 0330.0% 0330.0%
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%
Career12333.3%37539041.1%15616.7%456310841.7%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1968 27 1613 95 89 51.6% -0.15 72 64 75 0 0
1969 28 1587 91 49 85 48.4% +0.26 71 56 40 0 0
1970 29 1547 86 77 33.3% -1.20 65 10 0 0
1971 30 1510 72 31 0.0% -4.33 48 67 0 0
1972 31 1530 79 60 52.6% -0.06 57 80 33 0 0
1973 32 1511 68 54 35.3% -1.10 55 20 33 1 1
1974 33 1524 70 59 47.1% -0.02 54 25 33 0 1
1977 36 1506 53 9 0 0 0
1978 37 1490 45 24 0 0 0
1980 39 1495 57 55 44.4% -0.38 55 0 50 0 0
1981 40 1468 17 0.0% -4.75 45 0 0 0
Career 1557 81 34 74 44.3% -0.63 62 42 48 1 2 33

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

WTA 1000

SeasonAge MAD
197433 R16

WTA 500

SeasonAge SPBSTUBER
196928 QF
197029 R16
197130 QF
197231 QF
197332 R16
197433 R16SF
197736 R32

WTA 250

SeasonAge BADGSTHAMHOUMCMIAMUNAIXBADBARBAYBEABRABREBRUCANCASCHACOLCURHAMHILINGLEVMENMONNATNICNICNORNURPOEPOMSANTELTRA
196827 R32R32SFSFQFR32QFR32SFFQFWR16W
196928 R32R16QFR32R16QFQFQFQFR32FQFR16R32SF
197029 R16R32R16R16QFR16R32
197130 R32QF
197231 QFR32FQF
197332 R32R32R16SF
197433 R32
197837 R32
198039 R16R16R32R32
198140 R32R32

Data 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.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
Career-high date
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Margaret Court AUS 2,487 11 95 680 616 64 90.6% 1968-1977 Match log
Kerry Reid AUS 2,215 1 22 831 586 245 70.5% 1968-1985 Match log
Betty Stove NED 2,165 0 7 717 413 304 57.6% 1969-1983 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Almut Sturm?
Almut Sturm is 85 years old, born on April 7, 1941.
How many Grand Slams has Almut Sturm won?
Almut Sturm has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Almut Sturm won?
Almut Sturm has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Almut Sturm won?
Almut Sturm has won 2 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Tel Aviv in 1968.
What is Almut Sturm's career win-loss record?
Almut Sturm has a career WTA singles record of 45 wins and 63 losses (41.7%).
When did Almut Sturm play professional tennis?
Almut Sturm turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1981.
What is Almut Sturm's best surface?
Almut Sturm's best surface is clay court with a 41.1% win rate (37W-53L).
Who is Almut Sturm's biggest rival?
Almut Sturm's most frequent opponent is Helga Schultze, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.