# Marlene Gerson

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:223655/marlene-gerson
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Born: 1940-06-01
- Age: 86
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1973
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlene_Gerson
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24551164

## Career
- Career W-L: 3-8 (27.3%)
- Career titles: 0

## 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 |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1973 | 0-3 | 0 | - |
| 1972 | 2-1 | 0 | - |
| 1971 | 1-2 | 0 | - |
| 1969 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1968 | 0-1 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 3-5 (37.5%)
- Clay: 0-1 (0.0%)
- Grass: 0-2 (0.0%)

## Most-played rivals
- Laura Rossouw: 0-2
- Mary Struthers: 0-1
- Veronica Burton: 0-1
- Jill Cottrell: 0-1
- Mara Cohen Mintz: 1-0

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1973-06-13 L vs Mary Struthers 4-6 7-5 2-6 @ Beckenham
- 1973-05-30 L vs Veronica Burton 4-6 2-6 @ Surbiton
- 1973-04-18 L vs Jill Cottrell 3-6 0-6 @ Hampstead
- 1972-03-30 L vs Laura Rossouw 3-6 2-6 @ Johannesburg
- 1972-03-29 W vs Mara Cohen Mintz 6-0 6-4 @ Johannesburg

## FAQ
**How old is Marlene Gerson?**
Marlene Gerson is 86 years old, born on June 1, 1940.

**How many Grand Slams has Marlene Gerson won?**
Marlene Gerson has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many WTA 1000 titles has Marlene Gerson won?**
Marlene Gerson has not won a WTA 1000 title.

**What is Marlene Gerson's career win-loss record?**
Marlene Gerson has a career WTA singles record of 3 wins and 8 losses (27.3%).

**When did Marlene Gerson play professional tennis?**
Marlene Gerson turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1973.

**Who is Marlene Gerson's biggest rival?**
Marlene Gerson's most frequent opponent is Laura Rossouw, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:223655/marlene-gerson
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)