Country (sports) | West Germany |
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Born | Bad Oeynhausen, West Germany | 10 July 1968
Height | 6 ft (183 cm) |
Turned pro | 1986 |
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $63,641 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0-5 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 208 (20 Jun 1988) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0-10 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 219 (20 Jun 1988) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1988, 1989) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1990) |
Torben Theine (born 10 July 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. [1]
Theine lost his only Grand Slam singles match, at the 1988 Australian Open, to American Paul Chamberlin. [2] He also competed in the men's doubles, with Steve Shaw, but was unable to make it past the opening round. [2] His two other Grand Slam appearances were both in the men's doubles, with Heiner Moraing at the 1989 Australian Open and Gavin Pfitzner at the 1990 Wimbledon Championships. [2]
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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1. | 1988 | Graz, Austria | Hard | Denys Maasdorp | Stanislav Birner Alessandro de Minicis | 6–4, 6–4 |
2. | 1988 | Parioli, Italy | Clay | Andreas Lesch | Massimo Cierro Alessandro de Minicis | 6–3, 6–1 |
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