Sofie Albinus

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Sofie Albinus
Country (sports)Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Born (1972-09-21) 21 September 1972 (age 51)
PlaysRight-handed (double-handed backhand)
Prize money$55,432
Singles
Career record106–74
Career titles0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 163 (3 February 1992)
Doubles
Career record78–45
Career titles0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 120 (20 August 1990)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open 2R (1990)
Wimbledon 1R (1990)
US Open 1R (1990)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 13–11

Sofie Albinus (born 21 September 1972) is a former professional Danish tennis player.

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Albinus, on 3 February 1992, reached her best singles ranking of world number 163. On 20 August 1990, she peaked at world number 120 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Denmark at the Fed Cup, Albinus has a win–loss record of 13–11. [1]

ITF finals

Singles (7–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.26 June 1989 Guadalajara, MexicoClay Flag of Venezuela.svg María Vento-Kabchi 2–3 ret.
Win2.18 February 1991 Lisbon, PortugalClay Flag of Italy.svg Cristina Salvi 6–4, 7–6(5)
Win3.25 February 1991 Lisbon, PortugalClay Flag of France.svg Agnès Zugasti 6–7(2), 6–3, 7–5
Win4.18 March 1991 Bol, YugoslaviaClay Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Nadin Ercegović 6–2, 6–4
Win5.24 June 1991 Ronneby, SwedenClay Flag of Sweden.svg Annika Narbe 6–2, 6–3
Loss6.13 January 1992 Helsinki, FinlandCarpet (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Åsa Carlsson 3–6, 3–6
Win7.3 February 1992 Hørsholm, DenmarkCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Cora Hofmann 6–3, 6–3
Win8.7 July 1996 Lohja, FinlandClay Flag of Finland.svg Petra Thorén 6–1, 1–6, 6–1
Win9.15 September 1996 Marseille, FranceClay Flag of Italy.svg Emanuela Sangiorgi 6–0, 6–2

Doubles (9–2)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.6 March 1989 Ashkelon, IsraelHard Flag of Denmark.svg Lone Vandborg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marianne van der Torre
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis
1–6, 1–6
Win2.24 July 1989 Haifa, IsraelHard Flag of Denmark.svg Lone Vandborg Flag of Sweden.svg Malin Nilsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Eva Lena Olsson
6–1, 6–4
Loss3.10 July 1989 Greensboro, United StatesClay Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Foltz Flag of the United States.svg Courtney Allen
Flag of the United States.svg Renata Baranski
6–2, 3–6, 3–6
Win4.13 November 1989 Santiago, ChileClay Flag of France.svg Noëlle van Lottum Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Della Casa
Flag of Italy.svg Giulia Toschi
6–2, 6–2
Win5.13 August 1990 Brasília, BrazilClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Smith Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Tella
Flag of Brazil.svg Andrea Vieira
7–6(7–2), 4–6, 6–3
Win6.11 February 1991 Lisbon, PortugalClay Flag of Denmark.svg Merete Balling-Stockmann Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Klára Bláhová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Monika Kratochvílová
6–4, 6–4
Win7.18 March 1991 Bol, YugoslaviaClay Flag of Denmark.svg Merete Balling-Stockmann Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ivona Horvat
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Martincová
6–2, 6–3
Win8.9 February 1992 Horsholm, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of Denmark.svg Tine Scheuer-Larsen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Katrien de Craemer
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber
6–3, 6–4
Win9.31 January 1994 Rungsted, DenmarkCarpet Flag of Denmark.svg Henriette Kjær Nielsen Flag of Sweden.svg Camilla Persson
Flag of Sweden.svg Anna-Karin Svensson
W\O
Win10.4 February 1996 Rungsted, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of Denmark.svg Maiken Pape Flag of Sweden.svg Sofia Finér
Flag of Sweden.svg Annica Lindstedt
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win11.15 September 1996 Marseille, FranceClay Flag of Denmark.svg Karin Ptaszek Flag of Italy.svg Alice Canepa
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Debby Haak
5–7, 7–5, 6–4

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