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Wiltrud Probst
German tennis player
Wiltrud ProbstCountry (sports) | Germany
West Germany |
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Born | (1969-05-29) 29 May 1969 (age 51) Nuremberg, West Germany |
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Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
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Turned pro | 1985 |
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Retired | 1999 |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | US$824,173 |
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Singles |
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Career record | 249-228 |
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Career titles | 2 WTA |
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Highest ranking | No. 31 (4 February 1991) |
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Grand Slam Singles results |
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Australian Open | 2R (1987, 1991, 1993-95, 1997) |
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French Open | 4R (1990) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1991) |
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US Open | 2R (1990, 1997) |
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Doubles |
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Career record | 133-167 |
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Career titles | 1 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 32 (8 January 1996) |
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Grand Slam Doubles results |
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Australian Open | 3R (1995) |
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French Open | 3R (1990, 91, 1994, 1998) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1996) |
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US Open | 2R (1990, 91, 1997) |
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Wiltrud Probst (born 29 May 1969, in Nuremberg) is a retired tennis player from Germany.
She was ranked World No. 31 on 4 February 1991. Probst won in singles two individual titles on the WTA Tour . In 1990 she won the tournament in the New Zealand capital Wellington by a final victory over Leila Meskhi . In 1992 she won the Waregem against her compatriot Meike Babel in the final. Her most successful Grand Slam tournament she played in 1990, when she reached the knockout stages at the French Open , in which she defeated the No. 10 in the world rankings , the Spanish Conchita Martínez. Probst retired from tennis 1999.
WTA Tour finals
Tournament () |
Singles |
Doubles
|
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Grand Slam tournaments |
0-0 |
0-0
| WTA Championships |
0-0 |
0-0
| Tier I |
0-0 |
0-0
| Tier II |
0-0 |
0-0
| Tier III |
0-0 |
0-2
| Tier IV |
2-0 |
1-0
|
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Surface () |
Singles |
Doubles
|
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Hard |
1-0 |
0-0
| Clay |
1-0 |
0-5
| Grass |
0-0 |
0-0
| Carpet |
0-0 |
0-1
|
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Singles (2-0)
Doubles (0-7)
Result
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Loss
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1.
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Sep 1986
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Athens, Greece
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Clay
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Silke Meier
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Isabel Cueto
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6-4, 2-6, 4-6
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Loss
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2.
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Aug 1990
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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Hard
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Linda Ferrando
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Alysia May
Nana Miyagi
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4-6, 7-5, 3-6
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Loss
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3.
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Jul 1992
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Kitzbühel, Austria
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Clay
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Florencia Labat
Alexia Dechaume
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3-6, 3-6
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Loss
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4.
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Oct 1993
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Essen, Germany
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Hard
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Christina Singer
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Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Helena Suková
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2-6, 2-6
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Loss
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5.
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Apr 1995
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Houston, Texas, USA
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Clay
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Rene Simpson
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Nicole Arendt
Manon Bollegraf
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4-6, 2-6
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Loss
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6.
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Jul 1995
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Maria Lankowitz, Austria
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Clay
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Alexandra Fusai
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Silvia Farina
Andrea Temesvári
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2-6, 2-6
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Loss
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7.
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Aug 1997
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Maria Lankowitz, Austria
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Clay
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Radka Bobková
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Eva Melicharová
Helena Vildová
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2-6, 2-6
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ITF finals
Singles (0-5)
Legend
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$50,000 tournaments
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 tournaments
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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7 April 1986
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Caserta, Italy
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Clay
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Gisele Miró
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3-6, 6-2, 3-6
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Runner-up
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2.
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21 April 1986
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Taranto, Italy
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Clay
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Patricia Tarabini
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2-6, 1-6
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Runner-up
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3.
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13 July 1987
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Erlangen, West Germany
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Clay
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Julie Halard-Decugis
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6-4, 4-6, 2-6
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Runner-up
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4.
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16 July 1989
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Erlangen, West Germany
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Clay
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Elena Pampoulova
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1-6, 6-2, 3-6
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Runner-up
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5.
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14 October 1996
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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Hard
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Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
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1-6, 5-7
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Doubles (1-4)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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28 October 1985
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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Hard
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Claudia Porwik
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Regina Rajchrtová
Jana Novotná
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7-5, 3-6, 4-6
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Runner-up
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2.
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11 November 1985
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Queens, United Kingdom
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Hard
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Claudia Porwik
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Christina Singer-Bath
Petra Tesarová
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7-5, 4-6, 3-6
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Runner-up
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3.
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31 March 1986
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Bari, Italy
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Clay
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Belinda Borneo
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Nanette Schutte
Marianne van der Torre
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6-4, 6-7, 3-6
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Runner-up
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4.
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7 April 1986
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Caserta, Italy
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Clay
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Marianne van der Torre
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Bettina Fulco
Gisele Miro
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3-6, 3-6
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Winner
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5.
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10 July 1989
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Erlangen, West Germany
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Clay
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Andrea Betzner
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Ingelise Driehuis
Jennifer Fuchs
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6-2, 6-3
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