H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC

Virginia Wade vs Sherry Acker H2H: 5-0

Virginia Wade holds a 5–0 lead over Sherry Acker in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Virginia Wade leads 2–0 on carpet and 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Virginia Wade won the 1981 Tampa third round 6-3 7-5.

GBR Age 81 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
5 0
5 main draw meetings
USA Age 67 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 8, 1981* Tampa WTA 250 R32 Hard Virginia Wade 6-3 7-5 Sherry Acker Match data
Apr 23, 1981* Amelia Island WTA 250 R32 Clay Virginia Wade 6-4 6-1 Sherry Acker Match data
Jan 28, 1981* Chicago WTA 250 R64 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-4 7-6 Sherry Acker Match data
Mar 13, 1980* Boston WTA 250 R32 Carpet Virginia Wade 2-6 6-3 6-4 Sherry Acker Match data
Mar 9, 1979* Philadelphia WTA 250 R16 Hard Virginia Wade 6-3 6-2 Sherry Acker 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
Virginia Wade #138 #40 2,313 865 314 73.4% 3 2 0 2 51 58
Sherry Acker 1,840 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 Virginia Wade Sherry Acker
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1979 13–21 38.2% 1,590 0 0
21 1980 29–31 48.3% 1,829 0 0
22 1968 85–19 81.7% 1,945 1 9 1981 8–19 29.6% 1,679 0 0
23 1969 82–18 82.0% 2,118 1 16 1982 1–5 16.7% 1,629 0 0
24 1970 69–22 75.8% 2,080 1 21 1983 11–15 42.3% 1,628 0 0
25 1971 64–16 80.0% 2,161 1 29 1984 1–9 10.0% 1,529 0 0
26 1972 75–23 76.5% 2,151 2 34
27 1973 63–16 79.7% 2,158 2 40
28 1974 60–16 78.9% 2,189 2 45
29 1975 65–14 82.3% 2,313 2 51
30 1976 48–17 73.8% 2,256 2 53
31 1977 50–18 73.5% 2,274 3 55
32 1978 69–25 73.4% 2,240 3 58
33 1979 51–26 66.2% 2,088 3 58
34 1980 30–21 58.8% 1,885 3 58
35 1981 25–21 54.3% 1,824 3 58
36 1982 6–13 31.6% 1,749 3 58
37 1983 10–9 52.6% 1,788 3 58
38 1984 6–11 35.3% #61 1,728 3 58
39 1985 7–9 43.8% #62 1,712 3 58