Andrea Betzner

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Andrea Betzner
Country (sports) West Germany
Born (1966-07-10) 10 July 1966 (age 55)
Freiburg, West Germany
Retired1990
Prize money$93,918
Singles
Career record59–72
Highest rankingNo. 115 (5 January 1985)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (1987, 1989)
French Open1R (1985, 1986)
Wimbledon2R (1986)
US Open1R (1985, 1986)
Doubles
Career record43–52
Career titles2 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 54 (26 October 1987)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open2R (1985)
French Open2R (1987)
Wimbledon2R (1986)
US Open1R (1986)

Andrea Betzner (born 10 July 1966) is a former German tennis player. Betzner won two WTA doubles titles during her tennis career.[1] In Fed Cup, she played in 1985 in the German team.[2]

Andrea has competed in the Australian Open,[3] at Wimbledon,[4] the French Open,[5] the US Open and many other events.

Book author[]

She has written a book about tennis. Its German title is Unterschiede der Treffstabilität im Tennis: der Einfluß von körperlicher Reife und sportartspezifischer Belastung.[6] This roughly translates as Differences in accuracy stability in tennis: the influence of physical maturity and sport-specific loading.

WTA finals[]

Doubles (2–1)[]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 5 October 1987 Athens, Greece Clay Austria Judith Wiesner United States Kathy Horvath
South Africa Dinky Van Rensburg 		6–4, 7–6(7–0)
Winner 2. 1 May 1988 Taranto, Italy Clay West Germany Claudia Porwik Italy Laura Garrone
Canada Helen Kelesi 		6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 25 July 1988 Hamburg, West Germany Clay West Germany Judith Wiesner Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen 		4–6, 2–6

ITF Finals[]

Singles (0–2)[]

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 22 August 1983 Herne, West Germany Clay Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen 2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 2. 4 July 1988 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay South Africa Amanda Coetzer 2–6, 3–6

Doubles (1–0)[]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 10 July 1989 , West Germany Clay West Germany Wiltrud Probst Netherlands Ingelise Driehuis
United States Jennifer Fuchs 		6–2, 6–3

References[]

  1. ^ Andrea Betzner at the Women's Tennis Association Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Andrea Betzner at the Billie Jean King Cup Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Andrea's record at Australian Open
  4. ^ Andrea's record at Wimbledon
  5. ^ The New York Times article about French Open: "The hottest player in tennis, Steffi Graf of West Germany, seeded No. 3. won her 21st consecutive tennis match with a 6–1, 6–0 victory over Andrea Betzner that took 34 minutes."
  6. ^ Unterschiede der Treffstabilität im Tennis by Andrea Betzner, 2002

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