Bettina Diesner

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Bettina Diesner
Country (sports)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Born (1970-02-08) 8 February 1970 (age 53)
Prize money$10,026
Singles
Career record27–34
Highest rankingNo. 272 (30 Jan 1989)
Doubles
Career record26–20
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 225 (18 Jul 1988)

Bettina Diesner (born 8 February 1970) is an Austrian former professional tennis player. [1]

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Diesner competed on the international tour in the 1980s and achieved a career high singles ranking of 272 in the world. [2]

Her best performance on the WTA Tour was a second round appearance at the 1989 Brighton Championships. [3]

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles: 5 (2–3)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.25 August 1986 Wels, AustriaClay Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Paulus Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Paulette Moreno
Flag of Austria.svg Karin Oberleitner
5–7, 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up2.27 July 1987 Kitzbuhel, AustriaClay Flag of Austria.svg Karin Oberleitner Flag of Austria.svg Judith Wiesner
Flag of Austria.svg Heidi Sprung
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up3.17 August 1987 Lisbon, PortugalClay Flag of Italy.svg Stefania Dalla Valle Flag of Germany.svg Veronika Martinek
Flag of Hungary.svg Réka Szikszay
6–7(4), 7–6(5), 6–7(5)
Winner1.29 February 1988 Rocafort, SpainClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Simpkin Flag of Spain.svg Elena Guerra
Flag of Spain.svg Rosa Bielsa
6–3, 6–2
Winner2.29 August 1988 Corsica, FranceClay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Mareke Plocher Flag of Spain.svg Janet Souto
Flag of Spain.svg Rosa Bielsa
6–1, 6–4

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References

  1. Sarni, Jim (8 December 1985). "Sunshine-Continental: Cups Runneth Over".
  2. "Tennis Abstract: Bettina Diesner ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  3. "Brighton 1989 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.