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 25, 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: 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC
Silke Meier holds a 1–0 lead over Barbara Gerken in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Silke Meier leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Silke Meier won the 1986 Lugano round of 64 6-3 6-1.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silke Meier | 6-3 6-1 | Barbara Gerken | Match data | May 21, 1986* | R64 | Lugano | WTA 250 | Clay |
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.
| 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 |
| Silke Meier | #948 | #40 | 101 | 1,667 | 81 | 141 | 36.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Silke Meier | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #164 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1982 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #85 | 1,594 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1983 | 5–4 | 55.6% | — | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 10–13 | 43.5% | #50 | 1,591 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1984 | 9–16 | 36.0% | — | 1,581 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #99 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1985 | 11–22 | 33.3% | — | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 7–14 | 33.3% | #148 | 1,553 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 12–18 | 40.0% | — | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #132 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1987 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #138 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1988 | 2–10 | 16.7% | — | 1,527 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 10–13 | 43.5% | #80 | 1,585 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 6–16 | 27.3% | #151 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #113 | 1,527 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #91 | 1,533 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #205 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #234 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Silke Meier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 17 | 1982 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 18 | 1983 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1987 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 19 | 1984 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 20 | 1985 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 1989 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 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 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 22 | 1987 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 54.2% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 23 | 1988 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1992 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 24 | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | — | — | — | — | 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% | — | 19 | 33 | 52 | 36.5% | 47 | 76 | 123 | 38.2% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 10 | 24 | 34 | 29.4% |
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 | Silke Meier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 123.7 | — | — | — | — | +57 | — | — | 73.7% | +1.32 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | +0.08 | 1985 | 1512 | 104.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46.2% | +0.15 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.29 |
| 17 | 1982 | 1578 | 106.0 | — | — | — | — | +38 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | 0–3 (0%) | — | — | +0.29 | 1986 | 1594 | 114.1 | — | — | — | — | +37 | -79 | — | 49.0% | +0.08 | 5–4 (56%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +2.07 |
| 18 | 1983 | 1618 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | — | 52.2% | +0.91 | 3–2 (60%) | 0–2 | — | +1.01 | 1987 | 1592 | 118.2 | — | — | — | — | +66 | -86 | — | 44.4% | -0.61 | 6–4 (60%) | 2–0 | — | +0.77 |
| 19 | 1984 | 1582 | 114.0 | — | — | — | — | +13 | +5 | -7 | 41.2% | -0.51 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–6 (14%) | 91.5 | +0.86 | 1988 | 1590 | 121.7 | — | — | — | — | -65 | +4 | — | 36.5% | -1.14 | 3–3 (50%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | -0.88 |
| 20 | 1985 | 1577 | 123.0 | — | — | — | — | +20 | — | -44 | 38.9% | -0.56 | 2–6 (25%) | 4–6 (40%) | 96.8 | +0.93 | 1989 | 1554 | 105.5 | — | — | — | — | -82 | +43 | — | 38.5% | -0.92 | 4–6 (40%) | 2–4 (33%) | 96.0 | +1.00 |
| 21 | 1986 | 1565 | 106.1 | — | — | — | — | +19 | -88 | -13 | 42.9% | -0.56 | 4–6 (40%) | 3–4 (43%) | 98.1 | +4.13 | 1990 | 1529 | 108.7 | — | — | — | — | -26 | -7 | — | 30.8% | -1.31 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–4 (20%) | 96.9 | -0.10 |
| 22 | 1987 | 1636 | 119.3 | — | — | — | — | +36 | — | -173 | 48.8% | -0.23 | 5–7 (42%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.1 | +2.46 | 1991 | 1511 | 102.1 | — | — | — | — | -36 | +3 | — | 31.3% | -1.13 | 4–2 (67%) | 0–2 | — | +0.55 |
| 23 | 1988 | 1528 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | +42 | — | -125 | 25.9% | -1.96 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–2 | — | +0.89 | 1992 | 1585 | 122.9 | — | — | — | — | -101 | +40 | — | 45.6% | -0.18 | 5–6 (45%) | 1–1 | — | +1.05 |
| 24 | 1989 | 1508 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | +0.30 | 1993 | 1521 | 105.5 | — | — | — | — | -12 | +4 | — | 31.4% | -1.53 | 3–4 (43%) | 4–4 (50%) | 100.0 | +0.19 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 1528 | 101.6 | — | — | — | — | -52 | +33 | — | 34.5% | -1.14 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | +0.23 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 1534 | 112.5 | — | — | — | — | -61 | +42 | — | 42.4% | -0.52 | 6–5 (55%) | 1–3 (25%) | 101.7 | +1.06 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 1488 | 107.5 | — | — | — | — | +7 | -8 | — | 21.4% | -2.00 | 2–2 (50%) | 0–1 | — | -0.31 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 1482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.14 |
| Career | — | 1651 | 118.6 | — | — | — | — | +29 | -22 | -60 | 43.5% | -0.45 | 15–30 (33%) | 12–23 (34%) | 88.2 | +6.80 | — | 1667 | 116.1 | — | — | — | — | -20 | +5 | — | 38.4% | -0.83 | 41–38 (52%) | 15–23 (39%) | 102.4 | +2.60 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Minter | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 15, 1988 | H2H |
| Larisa Savchenko | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 25, 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 |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Cecchini | 1 | 4 | 5 | Apr 28, 1995 | H2H |
| Kimiko Date | 1 | 3 | 4 | Aug 30, 1995 | H2H |
| Lori Mcneil | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jan 20, 1995 | H2H |
| Barbara Schett | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 17, 1997 | H2H |
| Irina Spirlea | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 18, 1996 | H2H |