Barbara Gerken
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Minter | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 15, 1988 | H2H |
| Larisa Savchenko | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 22, 1988 | H2H |
| Susan Mascarin | 1 | 3 | 4 | Aug 13, 1986 | H2H |
| Masako Yanagi | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jun 22, 1988 | H2H |
| Wendy Turnbull | 1 | 2 | 3 | Feb 18, 1988 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Barbara Gerken vs Michelle Jaggard Lai H2H: 0-1
Michelle Jaggard Lai holds a 1–0 lead over Barbara Gerken in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Michelle Jaggard Lai leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Michelle Jaggard Lai won the 1988 Birmingham round of 64 6-2 6-2.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Jaggard Lai | 6-2 6-2 | Barbara Gerken | Match data | Jun 8, 1988* | R64 | Birmingham | WTA 250 | Grass |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Gerken | — | — | — | 1,650 | 64 | 97 | 39.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michelle Jaggard Lai | — | — | — | 1,639 | 61 | 105 | 36.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Barbara Gerken | Michelle Jaggard Lai | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1981 | 8–2 | 80.0% | — | 1,631 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,459 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1982 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,442 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1983 | 5–4 | 55.6% | — | 1,617 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 8–10 | 44.4% | — | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1984 | 9–16 | 36.0% | — | 1,581 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 9–16 | 36.0% | — | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1985 | 11–22 | 33.3% | — | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 9–16 | 36.0% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 12–18 | 40.0% | — | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 6–12 | 33.3% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1987 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 3–6 | 33.3% | — | 1,524 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1988 | 2–10 | 16.7% | — | 1,527 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,555 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 14–19 | 42.4% | — | 1,576 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 9–16 | 36.0% | — | 1,559 | 0 | 0 |
Surface Results by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Barbara Gerken | Michelle Jaggard Lai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 16 | 1981 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1982 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1983 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1987 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 19 | 1984 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1985 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 1989 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 21 | 1986 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 1990 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 22 | 1987 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 54.2% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1991 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 23 | 1988 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1992 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 33 | 48 | 81 | 40.7% | 5 | 13 | 18 | 27.8% | 7 | 20 | 27 | 25.9% | 15 | 15 | 30 | 50.0% | — | 49 | 60 | 109 | 45.0% | 2 | 15 | 17 | 11.8% | 9 | 21 | 30 | 30.0% | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.1% |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Barbara Gerken | Michelle Jaggard Lai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 16 | 1981 | 1632 | 123.6 | — | — | — | — | +57 | — | — | 73.7% | +1.32 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | +0.08 | 1985 | 1459 | 99.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.1% | -2.89 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | -0.14 |
| 17 | 1982 | 1578 | 105.6 | — | — | — | — | +37 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | 0–3 (0%) | — | — | +0.21 | 1986 | 1442 | 96.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.60 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | +0.04 |
| 18 | 1983 | 1618 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | — | 52.2% | +0.91 | 3–2 (60%) | 0–2 | — | +1.04 | 1987 | 1511 | 110.2 | — | — | — | — | +92 | — | +3 | 43.6% | -0.13 | 2–3 (40%) | 1–4 (20%) | 96.5 | +1.25 |
| 19 | 1984 | 1581 | 114.0 | — | — | — | — | +14 | +6 | -7 | 41.2% | -0.51 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–6 (14%) | 91.5 | +0.85 | 1988 | 1515 | 101.4 | — | — | — | — | +48 | — | -67 | 36.4% | -0.91 | 3–2 (60%) | 2–0 | — | +1.65 |
| 20 | 1985 | 1577 | 122.8 | — | — | — | — | +20 | — | -44 | 38.9% | -0.56 | 2–6 (25%) | 4–6 (40%) | 96.8 | +0.89 | 1989 | 1499 | 106.6 | — | — | — | — | +14 | -24 | -14 | 37.9% | -0.86 | 4–4 (50%) | 1–0 | — | +2.26 |
| 21 | 1986 | 1564 | 106.0 | — | — | — | — | +19 | -88 | -13 | 42.9% | -0.56 | 4–6 (40%) | 3–4 (43%) | 98.1 | +4.32 | 1990 | 1505 | 109.2 | — | — | — | — | +20 | -35 | — | 27.8% | -1.64 | 2–0 | — | — | -0.23 |
| 22 | 1987 | 1635 | 119.2 | — | — | — | — | +37 | — | -173 | 48.8% | -0.23 | 5–7 (42%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.1 | +2.60 | 1991 | 1525 | 117.5 | — | — | — | — | -2 | — | — | 36.8% | -1.00 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | -0.56 |
| 23 | 1988 | 1528 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | +42 | — | -126 | 25.9% | -1.96 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–2 | — | +0.93 | 1992 | 1555 | 114.2 | — | — | — | — | -33 | — | -14 | 37.5% | -1.06 | 2–0 | — | — | -0.27 |
| 24 | 1989 | 1508 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | +0.30 | 1993 | 1577 | 130.3 | — | — | — | — | +19 | — | -2 | 42.3% | -0.40 | 7–5 (58%) | 6–4 (60%) | 105.2 | -0.76 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 1559 | 117.1 | — | — | — | — | +19 | — | — | 40.4% | -0.60 | 2–5 (29%) | 3–2 (60%) | 98.9 | -0.39 |
| Career | — | 1650 | 118.4 | — | — | — | — | +29 | -21 | -60 | 43.5% | -0.45 | 15–30 (33%) | 12–23 (34%) | 88.2 | +6.97 | — | 1639 | 117.7 | — | — | — | — | +28 | -30 | -22 | 37.6% | -0.82 | 22–22 (50%) | 17–11 (61%) | 107.4 | +1.72 |
Career Rivalries
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
Michelle Jaggard Lai
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine Appelmans | 2 | 2 | 4 | Apr 14, 1994 | H2H |
| Lori Mcneil | 0 | 3 | 3 | Oct 13, 1994 | H2H |
| Pam Shriver | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jun 10, 1993 | H2H |
| Bettina Fulco | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mar 13, 1993 | H2H |
| Manon Bollegraf | 3 | 0 | 3 | Jan 15, 1992 | H2H |