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Country (sports) | Germany |
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Born | Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia | 3 April 1972
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 1987 |
Retired | 2001 |
Prize money | US$410,132 |
Singles | |
Career record | 164-177 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 49 (25 March 1991) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1991, 1993, 1995) |
French Open | 3R (1995) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1990-1996) |
US Open | 1R (1993-1995) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 50-76 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 117 (12 September 1994) |
Veronika Martinek (born 3 April 1972) is a former professional tennis player playing for Germany. On 25 March 1991, she reached a career high of No. 49 on the WTA rankings. [1] Her career stretched from the end of the 1980s to 2001.
In 1995, she lost in the third round of Roland-Garros to Adriana Serra Zanetti, her best performance in Grand Slam tournaments.
Legend |
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Grand Slam (0) |
WTA Championships (0) |
Tier I (0) |
Tier II (0) |
Tier III (0) |
Tier IV & V (0) |
Result | W/L | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | Nov 1990 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Donna Faber | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 2. | Dec 1991 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Sabine Hack | 3–6, 5–7 |
Result | W/L | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | Oct 1993 | Curitiba, Brazil | Clay | Sabine Hack | Cláudia Chabalgoity Andrea Vieira | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Legend |
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$75,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | 3 July 1989 | Cava de' Tirreni, Italy | Clay | Hellas ter Riet | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 2. | 8 August 1994 | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | Clay | Petra Winzenhöller | 4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 3. | 13 June 1999 | Doksy, Czech Republic | Clay | Milena Nekvapilová | 1–6, 6–7 |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 15 June 1987 | Salerno, Italy | Clay | Daniela Moise | Kate McDonald Hana Adámková | 7–6, 6–2 |
Win | 2. | 17 August 1987 | Lisbon, Portugal | Clay | Réka Szikszay | Stefania Dalla Valle Bettina Diesner | 7–6(4), 6–7(5), 7–6(5) |
Win | 3. | 7 September 1987 | Madeira, Portugal | Clay | Martina Pawlik | Jackie Masters Michelle Parun | 6–2, 6–4 |
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