# Almut Sturm

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:212452/almut-sturm
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Born: 1941-04-07
- Age: 85
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1981
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almut_Sturm
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18549892

## Career
- Career W-L: 45-63 (41.7%)
- 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 |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1981 | 0-2 | 0 | - |
| 1980 | 3-4 | 0 | - |
| 1978 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1977 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1974 | 3-4 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 1-2 (33.3%)
- Clay: 37-53 (41.1%)
- Carpet: 1-5 (16.7%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 2; listed title events: 2.
- 1968 Natanya 2 — WTA 250
- 1968 Tel Aviv — WTA 250

## Most-played rivals
- Helga Schultze: 0-3
- Heide Orth: 2-1
- Fay Toyne: 1-2
- Margaret Court: 0-3
- Tine Zwaan: 1-1

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1981-09-03 L vs Helga Lutten 1-6 1-6 @ Bad Hersfeld
- 1981-08-06 L vs Andrea Steinegger 1-6 2-6 @ Braunschweig
- 1980-08-24 L vs Florenta Mihai 7-5 4-6 4-6 @ Bayreuth
- 1980-08-23 W vs Petra Delhees Jauch 3-6 7-5 6-4 @ Bayreuth
- 1980-05-26 L vs Edith Winkens 6-3 0-6 1-6 @ Hamburg

## FAQ
**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.

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:212452/almut-sturm
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)
