Cindy Burger (born 25 November 1992) is a Dutch former professional
tennis
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player.
She has a career-high
WTA singles ranking of No. 134, achieved on 31 October 2016. Her highest doubles ranking is 163, which she reached on 16 January 2017. In her career, Burger won seven singles and six doubles titles on the
ITF Women's Circuit
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History
It serves as a developmental ...
.
She made her
WTA Tour
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WTA Tour tourna ...
debut at the
2015 Copa Colsanitas
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where she qualified for the main draw.
Burger made her first WTA Tour quarterfinal at the
2016 Rio Open where she defeated
Heidi El Tabakh
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Her highest singles ranking by the WTA is 146, which she reached in October 2012. Her career-high of 173 in doubles, she set in February 20 ...
and
Fiona Ferro
Fiona Ferro (born 12 March 1997) is a French professional tennis player born in Belgium.
Ferro has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour and four singles titles on the ITF Circuit. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 39 in singles, attaine ...
in qualifying, and
Christina McHale
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Known for an aggressive baseline game, McHale was recognized by ''The New ...
with
Elitsa Kostova
Elitsa Kostova ( bg, Елица Костова) (born 10 April 1990) is a former professional Bulgarian tennis player.
On 12 September 2016, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of No. 130, achieved on 12 September 2016, her best doubles ...
in the main draw. She lost to
Francesca Schiavone
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, after failing to convert a match point.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 22 (7 titles, 15 runner–ups)
Doubles: 15 (6 titles, 9 runner–ups)
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1992 births
Living people
Dutch female tennis players
People from Volendam
Sportspeople from North Holland
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