Claudia Porwik

Claudia Porwik is a former professional tennis player. She was born on 14 November 1968 in Coburg, West Germany and played on the WTA tour from 1986 to 1996. She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 1988 and the semifinals in 1990 and retired with a 195-191 career record, including wins over Gabriela Sabatini and Conchita Martínez.

Claudia Porwik

Country (sports)	West Germany  Germany
Born	(1968-11-14) 14 November 1968 Coburg, West Germany
Retired	1997
Prize money	$702,409
Singles
Career record	195-191
Career titles	3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 29 (2 April 1990)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	SF (1990)
French Open	3R (1986)
Wimbledon	3R (1982)
US Open	3R (1982)
Doubles
Career record	157-151
Career titles	6 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 24 (25 April 1994)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1989)
French Open	3R (1988, 1992, 1993)
Wimbledon	QF (1988)
US Open	QF (1992)

Fed Cup

Porwik first played for West Germany in the Federation Cup in 1986. She played two singles matches in the Federation Cup, both for Germany in 1990, and won them both. She played her last Fed Cup match in 1995.

WTA Tour finals

Singles 1

Legend
Grand Slam	0
WTA Championships	0
Tier I	0
Tier II	0
Tier III	0
Tier IV & V	0

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	26 April 1987	Taipei	Carpet	Anne Minter	4–6, 1–6

Doubles 10 (6–4)

Legend Grand Slam 0 WTA Championships 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 1 Tier III 3 Tier IV & V 1

Titles by Surface Hard 4 Clay 2 Grass 0 Carpet 0

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	1 May 1988	Taranto, Italy	Clay	Andrea Betzner	Laura Garrone Helen Kelesi	6–1, 6–2
Runner-up	2.	22 May 1988	European Open, Switzerland	Clay	Maria Lindström	Christiane Jolissaint Dianne Van Rensburg	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	5 November 1989	Indianapolis, USA	Hard	Larisa Savchenko	Katrina Adams Lori McNeil	4–6, 4–6
Winner	4.	25 August 1991	Schenectady, New York, USA	Hard	Rachel McQuillan	Nicole Arendt Shannan McCarthy	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	5.	9 February 1992	Faber Grand Prix, Essen, Germany	Carpet	Sabine Appelmans	Katerina Maleeva Barbara Rittner	5–7, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	16 February 1992	Linz, Austria	Hard (i)	Raffaella Reggi-Concato	Miriam Oremans Monique Kiene	6–4, 6–2
Winner	7.	29 August 1993	Schenectady, New York, USA	Hard	Rachel McQuillan	Florencia Labat Barbara Rittner	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Winner	8.	17 October 1993	Montpellier, France	Carpet	Meredith McGrath	Janette Husárová Dominique Monami	3–6, 6–2, 7–6
Winner	9.	8 January 1995	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Irina Spîrlea	Laurence Courtois Nancy Feber	6–2, 6–3
Winner	10.	30 September 1995	China Open, Beijing, China	Hard	Linda Wild	Stephanie Rottier Wang Shi-ting	6–1, 6–0

ITF finals

Singles (3–0)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	25 November 1985	Telford, United Kingdom	Hard	Nicole Muns-Jagerman	6–3, 6–4
Winner	2.	3 March 1986	Stockholm, Sweden	Clay	Petra Tesarová	6–1, 6–0
Winner	3.	24 July 1995	Valladolid, Spain	Clay	María Sánchez Lorenzo	6–4, 6–2

Doubles (1–3)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	5 August 1985	Rheda, West Germany	Clay	Silke Meier	Belinda Borneo Lorrayne Gracie	4–6, 7–6, 6–1
Runner-up	2.	28 October 1985	Peterborough, United Kingdom	Hard	Wiltrud Probst	Regina Rajchrtová Jana Novotná	7–5, 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	3.	11 November 1985	Queens, United Kingdom	Hard	Wiltrud Probst	Christina Singer-Bath Petra Tesarová	7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	4.	3 March 1986	Stockholm, Sweden	Clay	Silke Meier	Hana Fukárková Jana Novotná	4–6, 6–4, 3–6

External links

• Claudia Porwik at the Women's Tennis Association
• Claudia Porwik at the International Tennis Federation
• Claudia Porwik at the Fed Cup