H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Sylvia Hanika vs Nancy Yeargin H2H: 1-1

Sylvia Hanika and Nancy Yeargin are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Nancy Yeargin leads 1–0 on grass, while Sylvia Hanika leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Sylvia Hanika won the 1982 Tampa fourth round 7-6 6-4.

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Sylvia Hanika
GER Age 66 Left-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main draw meetings
Nancy Yeargin
USA Age 71 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 15, 1982* Tampa WTA 250 R16 Hard Sylvia Hanika 7-6 6-4 Nancy Yeargin Match data
Jun 10, 1982* Birmingham WTA 250 R32 Grass Nancy Yeargin 6-4 7-5 Sylvia Hanika Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Sylvia Hanika #223 #6 48 2,137 414 238 63.5% 0 0 1 0 8 9
Nancy Yeargin — — — 1,668 42 73 36.5% 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 Sylvia Hanika Nancy Yeargin
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1976 2–1 66.7% — 1,533 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1977 5–3 62.5% — 1,583 0 0 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,483 0 0
18 1978 27–14 65.9% — 1,817 0 1 — — — — — — —
19 1979 26–16 61.9% — 1,945 0 3 1974 0–2 0.0% — 1,452 0 0
20 1980 40–22 64.5% — 1,995 0 4 1975 0–4 0.0% — 1,411 0 0
21 1981 61–23 72.6% — 2,093 0 6 1976 2–2 50.0% — 1,431 0 0
22 1982 41–23 64.1% — 1,937 0 7 1977 1–2 33.3% — 1,438 0 0
23 1983 47–22 68.1% — 1,966 0 7 1978 7–3 70.0% — 1,556 0 0
24 1984 29–20 59.2% #17 1,878 0 8 1979 2–6 25.0% — 1,535 0 0
25 1985 22–16 57.9% #19 1,859 0 8 1980 2–8 20.0% — 1,491 0 0
26 1986 14–14 50.0% #50 1,790 0 9 1981 6–7 46.2% — 1,569 0 0
27 1987 32–19 62.7% #14 1,918 0 9 1982 11–17 39.3% — 1,638 0 0
28 1988 43–21 67.2% #17 1,918 0 9 1983 8–15 34.8% — 1,558 0 0
29 1989 18–14 56.2% #41 1,807 0 9 1984 3–6 33.3% — 1,554 0 0
30 1990 7–10 41.2% #123 1,703 0 9 — — — — — — —