Hollywood 1979WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Player
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
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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
86 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Hollywood 1979WTA · Hard · Round of 16
2-6 6-2 6-3Hollywood 1979WTA · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-4 6-4Phoenix 1978WTA · Hard · Third round
6-3 2-6 6-4Tokyo Sillook 1978WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 6-3Tokyo Sillook 1977WTA · Hard · Bronze medal match
W/OTokyo Sillook 1977WTA · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 2-6 6-2Tokyo Sillook 1977WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 7-6Tokyo Sillook 1977WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-0Tucson 1977WTA · Hard · Bronze medal match
W/OTucson 1977WTA · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 3-6 6-3Philadelphia 1977WTA · Hard · Bronze medal match
8-3Philadelphia 1977WTA · Hard · Semifinal
6-2 7-5Philadelphia 1977WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-2 2-6 6-3Philadelphia 1977WTA · Hard · Round of 16
W/OPhiladelphia 1977WTA · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-2Hoylake 1976WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Houston 1976WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-6(0) 7-6(1)Houston 1976WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-7(0) 6-2 6-2Houston 1976WTA · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-2 6-2Seoul 1975WTA · Hard · Third round
7-5 1-0 RETGuangzhou 1975WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-1 6-0Guangzhou 1975WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-7 6-4Guangzhou 1975WTA · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4Atlanta 1975WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Atlanta 1975WTA · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-4Atlanta 1975WTA · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-4Wightman Cup 1975WTA · Hard · Round robin
6-4 7-5Chestnut Hill 1974WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-3Chestnut Hill 1974WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 6-3Nottingham 1974WTA · Hard · Final
6-4 6-1Nottingham 1974WTA · Hard · Semifinal
2-6 6-1 6-4Nottingham 1974WTA · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-2Nottingham 1974WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 1-5 RETShenzhen 1974WTA · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Shenzhen 1974WTA · Hard · Third round
6-7 7-6 6-3