Hester Witvoet

Hester Witvoet (born 7 July 1967) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.

Hester Witvoet
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1967-07-07) 7 July 1967
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$60,269
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 64 (2 January 1989)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
French Open2R (1988)
Wimbledon2R (1988)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 91 (21 November 1988)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
French Open1R (1988)
Wimbledon2R (1988, 1989)

A left-handed player from Driebergen, Witvoet competed on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She reached a best singles ranking of 64 in the world and featured in the main draws of the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon during her career. In 1988 she had her best year on the WTA Tour, making the quarter-finals at the New South Wales Open and semi-finals at the Virginia Slims of Kansas.[1]

ITF finals

Singles (3-1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 6 April 1987 Arad, Israel Hard Ilana Berger 6–2, 6–1
Runner-up 1. 31 May 1987 Bad Gastein, Austria Clay Petra Schwarz 6–2, 6–7, 1–6
Winner 2. 27 September 1987 Sibenik, Yugoslavia Clay Jonna Jonerup 6–3, 6–0
Winner 3. 5 October 1987 Rabac, Yugoslavia Clay Leona Lásková 6–3, 6–2

Doubles (3–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 30 March 1987 Arad, Israel Hard Titia Wilmink Ilana Berger
Yael Shavit
3–6, 2–6
Winner 1. 7 April 1987 Haifa, Israel Hard Titia Wilmink Christine Hein
Evelyn Larwig
6–1, 7–6
Winner 2. 31 May 1987 Bad Gastein, Austria Clay Yvonne der Kinderen Katalin Darvas
Rita Kowacsics
6–2, 6–0
Winner 3. 21 September 1987 Sibenik, Yugoslavia Clay Yvonne der Kinderen Jonna Jonerup
Maria Strandlund
6–3, 6–3
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References

  1. "Hanika makes Slims semifinals". Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph. 5 March 1988. p. 24.
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