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Claire Wegink

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Claire Wegink
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1967-09-29) 29 September 1967 (age 57)
Prize money$107,504
Singles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 118 (12 July 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon2R (1994)
US Open2R (1993)
Doubles
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 196 (19 November 1990)

Claire Wegink (born 29 September 1967) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.

Biography

Wegink, who comes from Tiel, began competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s.

She reached her career-high ranking of 118 in the world in 1993, after making the round of 16 at WTA Tour tournaments that year in Barcelona, Birmingham and Rome.

At Grand Slam level, her best performances were second-round appearances at the 1993 US Open and 1994 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (0–7)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 27 November 1988 ITF Pforzheim, West Germany Carpet (i) West Germany Andrea Vopat 6–7, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 4 December 1988 ITF Budapest, Hungary Carpet Czechoslovakia Renata Šmekálová 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 7 May 1990 ITF Cascais, Portugal Clay Belgium Els Callens 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up 4. 19 January 1992 ITF Woodlands, United States Hard United States Stella Sampras 0–6, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 27 January 1992 ITF Midland, United States Hard (i) Canada Helen Kelesi 6–7(2), 6–7(8)
Runner-up 6. 17 February 1992 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Eva Bes 6–7, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 26 July 1992 ITF Bilbao, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual 5–7, 2–6

Doubles (9–3)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 26 February 1990 ITF Wigan, United Kingdom Hard (i) Sweden Jenny Thielmann Belgium Els Callens
Belgium Caroline Wuillot
5–7, 0–6
Winner 1. 20 August 1990 Chiang Mai, Thailand Hard Netherlands Esmir Hoogendoorn Hong Kong Paulette Moreno
Thailand Orawan Thampensri
6–3, 1–6, 6–1
Winner 2. 27 August 1990 Korat, Thailand Hard Netherlands Esmir Hoogendoorn South Korea Choi Jin
South Korea Choi Jeom-sang
7–6(2), 6–2
Winner 3. 10 September 1990 Bangkok, Thailand Hard Netherlands Esmir Hoogendoorn West Germany Sabine Lohmann
West Germany Ulrike Przysucha
6–0, 6–1
Winner 4. 15 October 1990 Burgdorf, Switzerland Carpet (i) West Germany Sabine Lohmann Switzerland Natalie Tschan
Switzerland Michèle Strebel
4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Winner 5. 22 October 1990 Lyss, Switzerland Clay (i) West Germany Sabine Lohmann Israel Ilana Berger
Israel Rona Mayer
6–1, 7–5
Runner-up 2. 18 February 1991 Croydon, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Netherlands Dorien Wamelink United Kingdom Sara Gomer
United Kingdom Valda Lake
3–6, 6–2, 5–7
Winner 6. 21 July 1991 Subiaco, Italy Clay France Nathalie Ballet Sweden Sofia Hiort
Finland Marja-Liisa Kuurne
6–2, 6–3
Winner 7. 3 November 1991 Kingston, Jamaica Hard Canada Jillian Alexander Philippines Jean Lozano
Puerto Rico Emilie Viqueira
6–3, 6–1
Winner 8. 10 November 1991 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Clay Greece Christina Zachariadou Netherlands Aafje Evers
Netherlands Yvonne Klompenhouver
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 19 January 1992 Mission, United States Hard Canada Jillian Alexander United States Susan Gilchrist
United States Vickie Paynter
4–6, 2–6
Winner 9. 21 September 1992 ITF Acireale, Italy Hard Australia Kirrily Sharpe Spain Ana Segura
Spain Janet Souto
4–6, 6–1, 6–1

References

  1. ^ "Muns-Jagerman en Schulz naar derde ronde". BN DeStem (in Dutch). Krantenbank Zeeland. 2 September 1993. p. 9. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Schultz moet zich hevig inspannen tegen taaie Mesjki". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 21 June 1994. Retrieved 1 October 2018.