H2H data updated: 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC

Kathy Jordan vs Sherry Acker H2H: 3-0

Kathy Jordan holds a 3–0 lead over Sherry Acker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Kathy Jordan leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kathy Jordan won the 1981 Wimbledon round of 32 6-3 6-4.

USA Age 66 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
3 0
3 main-draw meetings
USA Age 67 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kathy Jordan 6-3 6-4 Sherry Acker Match data Jun 28, 1981* R32 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Kathy Jordan 6-3 6-4 Sherry Acker Match data Feb 7, 1980* R32 Los Angeles WTA 500 Carpet
Kathy Jordan 6-4 6-1 Sherry Acker Match data Mar 17, 1979* SF Orlando WTA 250 Hard

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
Kathy Jordan #520 #5 44 2,093 249 155 61.6% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Sherry Acker 1,838 63 100 38.7% 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 Kathy Jordan Sherry Acker
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1978 4–3 57.1% 1,560 0 0
19 1979 25–13 65.8% 1,893 0 1
20 1980 37–21 63.8% 2,001 0 1 1979 13–21 38.2% 1,591 0 0
21 1981 28–20 58.3% 1,921 0 1 1980 29–31 48.3% 1,827 0 0
22 1982 21–18 53.8% 1,884 0 2 1981 8–19 29.6% 1,679 0 0
23 1983 44–22 66.7% 2,009 0 2 1982 1–5 16.7% 1,629 0 0
24 1984 23–11 67.6% #10 2,023 0 2 1983 11–15 42.3% 1,618 0 0
25 1985 28–15 65.1% #12 1,979 0 2 1984 1–9 10.0% 1,523 0 0
26 1986 25–15 62.5% #15 1,910 0 2
27 1987 12–10 54.5% #35 1,892 0 2
29 1989 0–1 0.0% 1,874 0 2
30 1990 2–6 25.0% #207 1,791 0 2

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 Kathy Jordan Sherry Acker
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
18 1978 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
19 1979 12 5 17 70.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 9 5 14 64.3%
20 1980 10 4 14 71.4% 5 3 8 62.5% 3 2 5 60.0% 19 12 31 61.3% 1979 7 6 13 53.8% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 6 7 14.3% 2 4 6 33.3%
21 1981 6 3 9 66.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 8 5 13 61.5% 11 9 20 55.0% 1980 5 6 11 45.5% 3 4 7 42.9% 4 3 7 57.1% 17 18 35 48.6%
22 1982 6 4 10 60.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 9 9 18 50.0% 1981 4 5 9 44.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 6 8 25.0% 1 6 7 14.3%
23 1983 15 5 20 75.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 14 6 20 70.0% 10 8 18 55.6% 1982 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1984 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 10 2 12 83.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 1983 4 6 10 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
25 1985 12 6 18 66.7% 5 4 9 55.6% 11 5 16 68.8% 1984 0 5 5 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
26 1986 13 6 19 68.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 6 5 11 54.5%
27 1987 6 4 10 60.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
29 1989 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1990 1 4 5 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 85 46 131 64.9% 20 18 38 52.6% 57 32 89 64.0% 87 59 146 59.6% 20 29 49 40.8% 7 13 20 35.0% 14 25 39 35.9% 22 33 55 40.0%

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 Kathy Jordan Sherry Acker
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
18 1978 1561 118.9 +39 58.8% +0.71 1–2 (33%) +0.09
19 1979 1894 155.9 +33 -200 61.0% +1.00 5–3 (63%) 1–4 (20%) 104.2 +0.19
20 1980 2001 163.9 +36 -360 -260 63.3% +0.95 5–7 (42%) 5–1 (83%) 102.2 -5.58 1979 1591 125.4 +78 -54 -62 40.0% -0.87 2–4 (33%) 2–3 (40%) 98.5 +2.65
21 1981 1921 148.1 +51 -258 -73 60.0% +0.90 8–7 (53%) 3–8 (27%) 97.1 +1.06 1980 1827 146.8 +12 -281 -229 47.8% -0.02 10–8 (56%) 6–6 (50%) 106.3 -1.45
22 1982 1884 146.3 +58 -205 -59 53.2% +0.03 8–8 (50%) 4–2 (67%) 99.2 -3.84 1981 1680 125.6 +54 -92 -121 33.3% -0.87 2–5 (29%) 2–5 (29%) 94.0 -2.47
23 1983 2010 155.5 -21 -247 -32 62.3% +1.00 14–8 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 103.8 -2.02 1982 1630 123.0 -41 33.3% -0.87 0–3 (0%) 1–2 (33%) +0.22
24 1984 2024 159.6 -49 -276 +117 65.3% +1.16 4–3 (57%) 2–3 (40%) 99.9 -2.73 1983 1619 119.0 +4 +38 39.3% -0.70 4–2 (67%) 3–4 (43%) 102.8 +0.10
25 1985 1979 155.4 +58 +38 59.8% +1.02 13–5 (72%) 3–1 (75%) 104.9 -2.92 1984 1523 98.5 -7 24.0% -1.40 1–4 (20%) 1–3 (25%) 95.3 +0.67
26 1986 1911 153.3 +58 +131 62.2% +1.00 4–6 (40%) 6–3 (67%) 96.2 -1.31
27 1987 1892 137.2 +45 +97 56.3% +0.46 3–3 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 99.1 -1.65
29 1989 1875 106.2 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.26
30 1990 1792 109.8 +34 +142 30.0% -1.60 2–2 (50%) 1–1 -1.37
Career 2094 160.4 +32 -275 -8 59.9% +0.80 67–55 (55%) 35–31 (53%) 101.2 -5.03 1839 135.3 +28 -149 -72 40.4% -0.56 19–26 (42%) 15–23 (39%) 97.2 -0.17

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.