Alexandra Niepel

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Alexandra Niepel
Country (sports)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Born (1970-08-24) 24 August 1970 (age 55)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 431 (3 July 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q1 (1988)
Doubles
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 217 (30 January 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (1988)

Alexandra Niepel (born 24 August 1970) is a British former professional tennis player.

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Niepel competed on the professional tour from 1987 to 1990.

At the 1988 Wimbledon Championships, she and Sally Godman received a wildcard to play in the women's doubles main draw, where they lost their first round match to the eighth seeds Katrina Adams and Zina Garrison. [1]

Following her touring career she played college tennis in the United States for Mississippi State University. [2]

ITF finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.6 November 1988 Meknes, MoroccoClay Flag of France.svg Agnès Romand2–6, 2–6

Doubles: 10 (3–7)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.8 May 1988 Bournemouth, United KingdomClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sally Godman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Simpkin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joy Tacon
3–6, 3–6
Win1.15 May 1988 Bath, United KingdomClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sally Godman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Simpkin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joy Tacon
6–3, 6–2
Loss2.17 October 1988 Azores, PortugalHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Caroline Billingham Flag of Sweden.svg Helena Dahlström
Flag of Finland.svg Anne Aallonen
3–6, 3–6
Loss3.6 November 1988 Meknes, MoroccoClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kaye Hand Flag of Monaco.svg Agnès Barthélémy
Flag of France.svg Agnès Romand
Unknown
Loss4.13 November 1988 Fes, MoroccoClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sally Timms Flag of Monaco.svg Agnès Barthélémy
Flag of France.svg Agnès Romand
7–6, 2–6, 0–1
Loss5.12 February 1989 Bergen, NorwayHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Belinda Borneo Flag of Sweden.svg Helen Jonsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Malin Nilsson
3–6, 1–6
Win2.8 May 1989 Lee-on-Solent, EnglandClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jo Louis Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amy van Buuren
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Belinda Borneo
6–3, 6–2
Win3.19 June 1989 Madeira, PortugalHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ingelise Driehuis Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Holubová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Alice Noháčová
6–3, 6–1
Loss6.27 November 1989 Budapest, HungaryCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Caroline Schneider Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Agnese Blumberga
Flag of Germany.svg Tanja Hauschildt
3–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss7.21 January 1990 Jakarta, IndonesiaHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Caroline Billingham Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki
Flag of Indonesia.svg Suzanna Wibowo
w/o

References

  1. "McEnroe upset at Wimbledon". The Palm Beach Post . 24 June 1988.
  2. "Fekete Named All Conference For Third Time". Sun-Sentinel . 2 December 1992.