Chingford 1980WTA · Grass · Final
6-2 6-1Player
Sue Barker
GBRBorn: April 19, 1956right-handed
413–24962.4% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 162January 14, 1985
Best rankingNo. 57January 2, 1984
Record413–24962.4% wins
Titles11 finals · 1 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height165 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
WTAno matches recorded in 2026
Sue Barker has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- January 2, 1984
- Career peak
- No. 57 January 2, 1984
- Archived observations
- 3 3 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 500documented weeks
- Top 1001documented week
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
1 career titlesWRome 1983 Rene MentzWBrighton 1981Carpet Mima JausovecFRichmond 1981Hard Mary Lou PiatekFAdelaide 1980Grass Hana MandlikovaFChingford 1980Grass Liz SmylieFBirmingham 1980 Anne HobbsWSydney 1979Grass Rosalyn FairbankWMiami 1979 Renee RichardsWPort Talbot 1979Grass Sabina SimmondsFChichester 1979Grass Evonne GoolagongWBerkeley 1979Grass Anne HobbsFKampala 1979Hard Kerry Reid
1Grand Slam
0best-of-five matches
0reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
∞searchable situations
Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Chris EvertUSA25 matches1–24Martina NavratilovaUSA21 matches3–18Virginia WadeGBR17 matches6–11Bettina BungeGER14 matches6–8Evonne GoolagongAUS14 matches2–12Dianne FromholtzAUS13 matches5–8Pam ShriverUSA12 matches5–7Wendy TurnbullAUS12 matches7–5Andrea JaegerUSA11 matches1–10Betty StoveNED11 matches4–7Virginia RuziciROU11 matches7–4Betsy NagelsenUSA10 matches8–2
Matches
212 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Chingford 1980WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-3 6-3Chingford 1980WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-4Chingford 1980WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 6-4Chingford 1980WTA · Grass · Third round
6-0 6-2Wimbledon 1980WTA · Grass · Second round
3-6 7-5 6-2Chichester 1980WTA · Grass · Round of 16
1-6 6-1 6-1Chichester 1980WTA · Grass · Third round
7-5 6-4Los Angeles 1980WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-0Los Angeles 1980WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 7-5Los Angeles 1980WTA · Grass · Third round
6-4 6-2New South Wales 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-3 7-6(8-6)New South Wales 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-1 6-2New South Wales 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 6-1New South Wales 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
3-6 6-3 6-0Nanchang 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-7 6-2 6-1Nanchang 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-3Nanchang 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-1 6-2Nanchang 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-4 6-0Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Final
6-0 7-5Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-3 7-5Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-4Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 7-6Melbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 2-6 6-3Melbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Melbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-3 7-6Port Talbot 1979WTA · Grass · Final
7-6 6-0Port Talbot 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-1 6-4Port Talbot 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-7 6-3 8-6Port Talbot 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 6-2Port Talbot 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 6-2Port Talbot 1979WTA · Grass · Second round
W/OWimbledon 1979WTA · Grass · First round
6-3 4-6 8-6Eastbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Second round
7-6 6-0Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Final
6-1 6-4Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
5-7 6-2 6-3Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 3-6 6-3Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
7-5 7-5Berkeley 1979WTA · Grass · Final
7-5 4-6 6-0Berkeley 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-2 6-4Berkeley 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-1Berkeley 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 6-0Berkeley 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
W/OAustralian Open 1978WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-2 7-6Australian Open 1978WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 7-5Australian Open 1978WTA · Grass · Third round
6-0 6-2Wimbledon 1978WTA · Grass · First round
6-4 6-1Wimbledon 1978WTA · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-3