Wolfgang Popp

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Wolfgang Popp
Country (sports)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Born (1959-05-19) 19 May 1959 (age 64)
Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, West Germany
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$213,504
Singles
Career record35–76
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 81 (13 May 1985)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1985)
French Open 1R (1981, 1985)
Wimbledon 1R (1985)
Doubles
Career record72–101
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 76 (25 May 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1985)
French Open 2R (1981, 1982)
Wimbledon 2R (1981)

Wolfgang Popp (born 19 May 1959) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won one doubles title and finished runner-up an additional three times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 76 in 1987.

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Career finals

Doubles (1 win, 3 losses)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Nov 1979 Bombay, IndiaClay Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Fürst Flag of the United States.svg Chris Delaney
Flag of the United States.svg James Delaney
6–7, 2–6
Loss0–2Jul 1982 Stuttgart, West GermanyClay Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Maurer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher
3–6, 1–6
Win1–2May 1987 Florence, ItalyClay Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Canè
Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Ocleppo
6–4, 6–3
Loss1–3Oct 1987 Tel Aviv, IsraelHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huub van Boeckel Flag of Israel.svg Gilad Bloom
Flag of Israel.svg Shahar Perkiss
2–6, 4–6

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