Frank Dennhardt

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Frank Dennhardt
Country (sports) Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Residence Bensheim
Born (1967-12-06) 6 December 1967 (age 56)
Darmstadt,
West Germany
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$37,907
Singles
Career record0–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 220 (14 November 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open 1R (1989)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 426 (24 April 1989)

Frank Dennhardt (born 6 December 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. [1]

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Career

Dennhardt competed in the men's singles main draw at the 1989 French Open, as a qualifier. [2] He lost in the opening round to Yugoslav player Goran Prpić in straight sets. [2]

Dennhardt won the Bangalore Challenger tournament in 1991. [2]

Challenger titles

Singles: (1)

No.YearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1.1991 Bangalore, IndiaClay Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg Vladimir Gabrichidze 3–6, 6–4, 6–4

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