Claire Wegink

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

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

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 Pforzheim, West Germany Carpet Andrea Vopat 6–7, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 4 December 1988 Budapest, Hungary Carpet Renata Šmekálová 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 7 May 1990 Cascais, Portugal Clay Els Callens 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up 4. 19 January 1992 Woodlands, United States Hard Stella Sampras 0–6, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 27 January 1992 Midland, United States Hard (i) Helen Kelesi 6–7(2), 6–7(8)
Runner-up 6. 17 February 1992 Barcelona, Spain Clay Eva Bes 6–7, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 26 July 1992 Bilbao, Spain Clay Virginia Ruano Pascual 5–7, 2–6

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