Bianka Lamade
Bianka Lamade (born 30 August 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.
Country (sports) | |
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Born | Leonberg, West Germany | 30 August 1982
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Retired | 2004 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $314,804 |
Singles | |
Career record | 92-87 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 59 (9 July 2001) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2002) |
French Open | 1R (2001, 2002) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2001) |
US Open | 1R (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 66-60 |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 60 (23 July 2001) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2001, 2002) |
French Open | 2R (2001–2003) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2001) |
US Open | 1R (2001, 2003) |
She turned professional in January 2000 at the age of 17. After just one year of playing on the tour, she had gone up to No. 127 in the world. As the world No. 534 in her main-draw debut, she upset world No. 26 Sabine Appelmans. In 2001, she won her first and only WTA Tour title at the Tashkent Open, where she defeated Seda Noorlander in the final. Her ranking rose to No. 59 with these results, which is her career-high ranking. She also reached two doubles finals, at 's-Hertogenbosch in 2002 and Luxembourg in 2001 with Magdalena Maleeva and Patty Schnyder.
She was a member of the German Fed Cup team in both 2001 and 2002. She played six matches in these ties, winning only one against Alicia Molik of Australia.
WTA career finals
Singles (1-0)
Legend (Singles) |
Grand Slam (0) |
Tier I (0) |
Tier II (0) |
Tier III (0) |
Tier IV and V (1) |
Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 17 June 2001 | Tashkent Open | Hard | 6–3, 2–6, 6–2 |
Doubles (0–2)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 28 October 2001 | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | Hard (i) | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
Runner-up | 2. | 23 June 2002 | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | Grass | 4–6, 5–7 |
ITF finals
Legend |
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$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles (3–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 17 July 2000 | Le Touquet, France | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | |
Winner | 2. | 24 July 2000 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | 6–2, 6–1 | |
Winner | 3. | 9 February 2003 | Midland, United States | Hard (i) | 6–3, 1–6, 6–4 | |
Runner-up | 4. | 28 July 2003 | Pétange, Luxembourg | Clay | 4–6, 6–7(7–9) |
Doubles (6–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 12 June 2000 | Lenzerheide, Switzerland | Clay | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
Winner | 2. | 17 July 2000 | Le Touquet, France | Clay | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
Winner | 3. | 30 July 2000 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 4. | 27 July 2003 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 5. | 28 July 2003 | Pétange, Luxembourg | Clay | 2–6, 7–5, 6–7(1–7) | ||
Winner | 6. | 12 October 2003 | Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
Winner | 7. | 2 November 2003 | Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | 7–5, 6–2 |
External links
- Bianka Lamade at the Women's Tennis Association
- Bianka Lamade at the International Tennis Federation
- Bianka Lamade at the Fed Cup