Country (sports) | Germany |
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Born | Munich, West Germany | 19 March 1970
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Turned pro | 1988 |
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $99,911 |
Singles | |
Career record | 5-9 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 143 (22 Jun 1992) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1992) |
Markus Zillner (born 19 March 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. [1]
Zillner was runner-up in the 18s age group of the 1987 German Open. [2]
He made the quarter-finals of the 1991 Austrian Open, held in Kitzbühel. [2] En route he defeated the eighth ranked player in the world, Sergi Bruguera. [2]
In the 1992 French Open, which he entered as a qualifier, Zillner came from two sets down to upset world number 26 Amos Mansdorf in the opening round. [2] He saved four match points in the third set tiebreak. [3] The German met Nicklas Kulti in the second round and played another five set match, but this time wasn't able to finish on top. [2] It would be his only Grand Slam appearance. [2]
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