Dorien Wamelink

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Dorien Wamelink
Country (sports)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Born (1970-12-24) 24 December 1970 (age 51)
Retired1996
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 252 (15 July 1991)
Doubles
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 253 (15 July 1991)

Dorien Wamelink (born 24 December 1970) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. [1]

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She has career-high WTA rankings of 252 in singles, achieved on 15 July 1991, and 253 in doubles, reached on 15 July 1991. Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the 1991 Pilkington Glass Championships Wamelink, where she came through qualifying to make the main draw. She defeated by Puerto Rican Gigi Fernández in the first round she was defeated by  in straight sets. [2] [3]

ITF finals

Singles: 2 (2–0)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.10 February 1991 Helsinki, FinlandCarpet Flag of Sweden.svg Marianne Vallin 7–5, 7–6(3)
Winner2.3 March 1991 Norwich, United KingdomCarpet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Bentley 6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 4 (3–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.3 February 1991 Danderyd, SwedenCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Anke Marchl Flag of Denmark.svg Merete Balling-Stockmann

Flag of Switzerland.svg Natalie Tschan

6–4, 6–4
Runner-up1.18 February 1991 Croydon, United KingdomCarpet Flag of the Netherlands.svg Claire Wegink Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sara Gomer

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake

3–6, 6–2, 5–7
Winner2.3 March 1991 Norwich, United KingdomCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Anke Marchl Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Simpkin

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake

6–4, 2–6, 6–1
Winner3.19 January 1992 Bamberg, GermanyCarpet (i) Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg Elena Likhovtseva Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Lugina

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Štusková

4–6, 6–1, 6–2

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References

  1. "Dorien Wamelink". tennisabstract.com.
  2. "1991 Eastbourne Draws" (PDF). wtafiles.com.
  3. "1991 Eastbourne Draws". www.itftennis.com.