About Barbara Gerken
Born 1964. Barbara Gerken is an American tennis player.
Barbara Gerken (born July 3, 1964) is a former American international tennis player who was a quarterfinalist at the 1981 US Open. She had a career record of 66–78. She had a career high singles ranking of world No. 55 in June 1987.
WTA career finals Singles: 3 (0–3) Winner — LegendGrand Slam tournaments (0–0)WTA Tour Championships (0–0) Virginia Slims (0–3)Titles by surfaceHard (0–3)Grass (0–0)Clay (0–0)Carpet (0–0) ResultW-L DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Jul 1986 Berkeley, US Hard Melissa Gurney 1–6, 3–6 Loss 0–2 Apr 1987 Tokyo, Japan Hard Katerina Maleeva 2–6, 3–6 Loss 0–3 May 1987 Singapore, Singapore Hard Anne Minter 4–6, 1–6
Doubles: 5 (1–4)
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Who is Barbara Gerken?
American tennis player
When was Barbara Gerken born?
Barbara Gerken was born on 3 July 1964.
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Barbara Gerken is a tennis player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Barbara Gerken. https://biography.guide/barbara-gerken/
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