Martin Zumpft

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Martin Zumpft
Country (sports)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Born (1971-10-11) 11 October 1971 (age 52)
Wertheim, West Germany
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Prize money$40,974
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 268 (29 April 1996)
Doubles
Career record3–3
Highest rankingNo. 147 (25 September 1995)

Martin Zumpft (born 11 October 1971) is a German former professional tennis player. [1]

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Zumpft competed on the ATP Tour during the 1990s, making doubles semi-finals at Casablanca in 1994 and at San Marino in 1995. He reached a career high singles ranking of 268 and best doubles ranking of 147 in the world.

Now based in the United States, Zumpft previously coached at the Nick Bollettieri/IMG Academy, where he was involved in training a young Maria Sharapova. After leaving the academy he was a coach of Mary Pierce. [2]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (2)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.June 1994 Bombay, IndiaHard Flag of Germany.svg Martin Sinner Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Nensel
Flag of Germany.svg Torben Theine
6–1, 6–4
2.September 1995 Singapore Hard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Wilkinson Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Bruno
Flag of Italy.svg Mosé Navarra
4–6, 6–1, 6–4

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References

  1. Lee, Andy (10 June 1997). "Lynn, Zumpft Win Titles In Florida Tennis Open". Orlando Sentinel .
  2. Eggers, Tom (3 September 2020). "Martin Zumpft, new director of tennis, loves teaching the game". The News-Review .