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Veronika Martinek

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Veronika Martinek
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1972-04-03) 3 April 1972 (age 52)
Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired2001
Prize moneyUS$410,132
Singles
Career record164-177
Career titles1 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 49 (25 March 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1991, 1993, 1995)
French Open3R (1995)
Wimbledon1R (1990-1996)
US Open1R (1993-1995)
Doubles
Career record50-76
Career titles1 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 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.

WTA Tour finals

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Singles (1 titles, 1 runners-up)

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Legend
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
Win 1. Nov 1990 São Paulo, Brazil Clay United States Donna Faber 6–2, 6–4
Loss 2. Dec 1991 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Germany Sabine Hack 3–6, 5–7

Doubles (1-0)

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Result W/L Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. Oct 1993 Curitiba, Brazil Clay Germany Sabine Hack Brazil Cláudia Chabalgoity
Brazil Andrea Vieira
6–2, 7–6(7–4)

ITF finals

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Singles (1–2)

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Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 3 July 1989 Cava de' Tirreni, Italy Clay Netherlands Hellas ter Riet 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 8 August 1994 Plovdiv, Bulgaria Clay Germany Petra Winzenhöller 4–6, 0–6
Runner-up 3. 13 June 1999 Doksy, Czech Republic Clay Czech Republic Milena Nekvapilová 1–6, 6–7

Doubles (3–0)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 15 June 1987 Salerno, Italy Clay Romania Daniela Moise Australia Kate McDonald
Czechoslovakia Hana Adámková
7–6, 6–2
Winner 2. 17 August 1987 Lisbon, Portugal Clay Hungary Réka Szikszay Italy Stefania Dalla Valle
Austria Bettina Diesner
7–6(4), 6–7(5), 7–6(5)
Winner 3. 7 September 1987 Madeira, Portugal Clay West Germany Martina Pawlik Australia Jackie Masters
New Zealand Michelle Parun
6–2, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Veronika Martinek | Player Stats & More". wtatennis.com. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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