Christian Saceanu
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Neuss, Germany |
Born | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | 8 July 1968
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 1986 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $738,632 |
Singles | |
Career record | 71–110 |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 60 (7 March 1988) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (1988) |
French Open | 2R (1988, 1989) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1992) |
US Open | 2R (1991) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 43–81 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 111 (16 October 1989) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
French Open | 3R (1989) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1993) |
Christian Saceanu (born 8 July 1968) is a retired tennis player from Germany, who turned professional in 1986. The right-hander won two singles titles (1988, Bristol and 1991, Rosmalen) in his career. Saceanu reached his highest singles ATP-ranking in March 1988 when he became the number 60 of the world.
He began playing tennis when he was nine. He was ranked No. 1 in the Romanian 14s and one year later moved with his family to West Germany where he won the German national singles title in 1986. In that same year he was ranked No. 1 in the 18s.[1]
Career finals[]
Singles[]
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1987 | Livingston, US | Hard | ![]() |
6–7, 6–3, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 1988 | Bristol, UK | Grass | ![]() |
6–4, 2–6, 6–2 |
Win | 2–1 | Jun 1991 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Grass | ![]() |
6–1, 3–6, 7–5 |
References[]
- ^ "ATP Player Profile". ATP. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
External links[]
- Christian Saceanu at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Christian Saceanu at the International Tennis Federation
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- German male tennis players
- Romanian emigrants to Germany
- Sportspeople from Cluj-Napoca
- West German male tennis players
- German tennis biography stubs