Patrick Baur

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Patrick Baur
Country (sports)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Born (1965-05-03) 3 May 1965 (age 58)
Radolfzell, West Germany
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1986
Retired1997
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Coach Gunter Bresnik
Prize money$709,282
Singles
Career record67–107
Career titles2
2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 74 (22 April 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1988, 1992)
French Open 1R (1988, 1991)
Wimbledon 3R (1995)
US Open 2R (1997)
Doubles
Career record38–59
Career titles2
3 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 64 (1 May 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1989)
French Open 2R (1989)
Wimbledon 1R (1989, 1990, 1997)
US Open Q2 (1997)
Last updated on: 1 June 2023.

Patrick Baur (born 3 May 1965) is a German former professional tennis player.

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During his career Baur won 2 singles titles and 2 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 74 in 1991 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 64 in 1989.

ATP career finals

Singles: 2 (2 titles)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (2–0)
Indoors (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0 Feb 1991 Guarujá, BrazilWorld SeriesHard Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando Roese 6–2, 6–3
Win2–0 Apr 1991 Seoul, South KoreaWorld SeriesHard Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Tarango 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–5)

Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (2–1)
Indoors (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0 Jul 1988 Båstad, SwedenGrand PrixClay Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg Niclas Kroon
6–7, 6–3, 7–6
Loss1–1 Oct 1988 Tel Aviv, IsraelGrand PrixHard Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Mronz Flag of the Bahamas.svg Roger Smith
Flag of Kenya.svg Paul Wekesa
3–6, 3–6
Win2–1 Oct 1989 Tel Aviv, IsraelGrand PrixHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy Bates Flag of Sweden.svg Rikard Bergh
Flag of Sweden.svg Per Henricsson
6–1, 4–6, 6–1
Loss2–2 Oct 1992 Taipei, TaiwanWorld SeriesCarpet Flag of South Africa.svg Christo van Rensburg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sandon Stolle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
6–7, 2–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 9 (2–7)

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–7)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–6)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (2–0)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jun 1989 Manchester, United KingdomChallengerGrass Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Castle 6–4, 6–7, 7–5
Loss1–1May 1990 Bangkok, ThailandChallengerHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slava Dosedel 3–6, 4–6
Loss1–2Oct 1990 Ilhéus, BrazilChallengerHard Flag of Mexico.svg Luis-Enrique Herrera 2–6, 2–6
Loss1–3Dec 1991 Bossonnens, SwitzerlandChallengerHard Flag of South Africa.svg Christo Van Rensburg 4–6, 6–7
Win2–3Jul 1992 Bristol, United KingdomChallengerGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Morgan 4–6, 7–6, 6–1
Loss2–4Mar 1993 Garmisch, GermanyChallengerCarpet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Martin Laurendeau 0–6, 4–6
Loss2–5Jul 1994 Montebello, CanadaChallengerHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sebastien Lareau 6–7, 1–6
Loss2–6May 1995 Jerusalem, israelChallengerHard Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Johansson 4–6, 6–7
Loss2–7Nov 1995 Réunion Island, RéunionChallengerHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Henman 6–1, 3–6, 6–7

Doubles: 13 (3–10)

Legend
ATP Challenger (3–10)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–3)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Apr 1989 Guadeloupe, GuadeloupeChallengerHard Flag of Germany.svg Christian Saceanu Flag of Israel.svg Gilad Bloom
Flag of the United States.svg Brad Pearce
4–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Sep 1992 Singapore, SingaporeChallengerHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sander Groen Flag of Barbados.svg Martin Blackman
Flag of Italy.svg Laurence Tieleman
4–6, 6–1, 6–7
Loss0–3Jul 1994 Seville, SpainChallengerClay Flag of Germany.svg Torben Theine Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Imaz
1–6, 3–6
Loss0–4Oct 1994 Réunion Island, RéunionChallengerHard Flag of Germany.svg Michael Geserer Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hendrik-Jan Davids
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Joost Winnink
1–6, 2–6
Loss0–5May 1995 Sliema, MaltaChallengerHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomas Anzari Flag of South Africa.svg Marius Barnard
Flag of France.svg Lionel Barthez
5–7, 3–6
Loss0–6May 1995 Jerusalem, IsraelChallengerHard Flag of France.svg Lionel Barthez Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Dier
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Saceanu
6–7, 6–7
Loss0–7Dec 1995 Velenje, SloveniaChallengerCarpet Flag of the Netherlands.svg Joost Winnink Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Petchey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Richardson
7–6, 4–6, 4–6
Loss0–8Jul 1996 Bristol, United KingdomChallengerGrass Flag of France.svg Lionel Barthez Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Pala
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Richardson
2–6, 4–6
Win1–8Aug 1996 Geneva, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Flag of Germany.svg Jens Knippschild Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg George Bastl
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michel Kratochvil
6–1, 6–1
Loss1–9Nov 1996 Neumünster, GermanyChallengerCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Jens Knippschild Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stephen Noteboom
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fernon Wibier
3–6, 4–6
Win2–9Nov 1996 Port Louis, MauritiusChallengerGrass Flag of the Netherlands.svg Joost Winnink Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Pavel
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sander Groen
0–1 ret.
Loss2–10Jan 1997 Heilbronn, GermanyChallengerCarpet Flag of South Africa.svg Clinton Ferreira Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaitre
Flag of France.svg Stephane Simian
7–6, 3–6, 6–7
Win3–10Dec 1997 Eilat, IsraelChallengerHard Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Cherkasov Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rogier Wassen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sander Groen
6–3, 7–6

Performance timelines

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 2R 1R Q3 A 2R A Q1 A Q1 A0 / 32–340%
French Open A 1R AA 1R A Q2 A Q1 Q1 A0 / 20–20%
Wimbledon Q1 Q1 1R Q2 1R Q1 Q3 A 3R A 2R 0 / 43–443%
US Open AAAA 1R AAAAA 2R 0 / 21–233%
Win–loss0–01–20–20–00–31–10–00–02–10–02–20 / 116–1135%
ATP Masters Series
Miami AA 1R A 2R 1R AA Q1 1R A0 / 41–420%
Monte Carlo AAAAAAA Q1 AAA0 / 00–0  
Canada AAAA 1R A Q2 AAAA0 / 10–10%
Paris AAAAAA Q1 AAAA0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–10–01–20–10–00–00–00–10–00 / 51–517%

Doubles

Tournament 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 1R 2R 1R AAAAAAA0 / 31–325%
French Open A 2R AAAAAAAA0 / 11–150%
Wimbledon A 1R 1R A Q2 Q1 A Q2 A 1R 0 / 30–30%
US Open AAAAAAAAA Q1 0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–12–30–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–10 / 72–722%
ATP Masters Series
Miami A 1R AAAAA Q2 AA0 / 10–10%
Monte Carlo AAAAAAAAA Q1 0 / 00–0  
Hamburg 1R 1R AAAAAAAA0 / 20–20%
Win–loss0–10–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00 / 30–30%

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