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Nathalie Guerrée-Spitzer
Nathalie Guerrée-Spitzer (born 7 July 1968) is a former professional tennis player from France. Biography Tennis career Guerrée, a right-handed player, began competing on the WTA Tour in 1988. Her best performances on tour was a quarter-final appearance at the 1988 WTA Aix-en-Provence Open, which included a win over Nathalie Tauziat. She also won WTA Tour matches tour against Silvia Farina and Irina Spîrlea. She first featured in the singles main draw of a grand slam at the 1988 French Open, where she lost to eventual champion Steffi Graf in the opening round. Over the next four year she competed in every edition of the tournament and twice reached the second round. In 1989 she competed in the main draws at the Australian Open and Wimbledon, making the third round of the former. Personal life Guerrée comes from the French region of Lorraine Lorraine, also , ; ; Lorrain: ''Louréne''; Lorraine Franconian: ''Lottringe''; ; ; is a cultural and historical region in Ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Defending champion Steffi Graf defeated Helena Suková in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1989 Australian Open. It was her second Australian Open title and sixth Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major title overall, and her fifth consecutive major championship. For the second consecutive year, Graf List of Grand Slam and related tennis records#Won a title without losing a set, did not lose a set during the tournament. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Steffi Graf is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Steffi Graf ''(champion)'' # Martina Navratilova ''(quarterfinals)'' # Gabriela Sabatini ''(semifinals)'' # Pam Shriver ''(third round)'' # Helena Suková ''(finalist)'' # Zina Garrison ''(quarterfinals)'' # Barbara Potter ''(first round)'' # Claudia Kohde-Kilsch ''(quarterfinals)'' # Lori McNeil ''(first round)'' # Mary Joe Fernández ''(third round)'' # Sylvia Hanika ''(first round)'' # Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |