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German tennis player
Claudia Porwik, born on 14 November 1968, is a former professional
tennis player.
She played on the
WTA Tour from 1986 to 1996 and reached the quarterfinals of the
Australian Open in 1988 and the semifinals in
1990. Porwik retired with a 195–191 career record, including wins over
Gabriela Sabatini and
Conchita Martínez.
She won the
German National Indoor Championships two times in 1990 and 1992.
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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.
Doubles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner-ups)
Legend
|
Grand Slam |
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
|
|
Result
|
No.
|
Date
|
Tournament
|
Surface
|
Partner
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Win
|
1.
|
May 1988
|
Taranto Trophy, Italy
|
Clay
|
Andrea Betzner
|
Laura Garrone
Helen Kelesi
|
6–1, 6–2
|
Loss
|
2.
|
May 1988
|
Swiss Open
|
Clay
|
Maria Lindström
|
Christiane Jolissaint
Dinky Van Rensburg
|
1–6, 3–6
|
Loss
|
3.
|
Nov 1989
|
Virginia Slims of Indianapolis, U.S.
|
Hard
|
Larisa Savchenko
|
Katrina Adams
Lori McNeil
|
4–6, 4–6
|
Win
|
4.
|
Aug 1991
|
Schenectady Open, U.S.
|
Hard
|
Rachel McQuillan
|
Nicole Arendt
Shannan McCarthy
|
6–2, 6–4
|
Loss
|
5.
|
Feb 1992
|
Essen Grand Prix, Germany
|
Carpet
|
Sabine Appelmans
|
Katerina Maleeva
Barbara Rittner
|
5–7, 3–6
|
Loss
|
6.
|
Feb 1992
|
Generali Ladies Linz, Austria
|
Hard (i)
|
Raffaella Reggi-Concato
|
Miriam Oremans
Monique Kiene
|
6–4, 6–2
|
Win
|
7.
|
Aug 1993
|
Schenectady Open, U.S.
|
Hard
|
Rachel McQuillan
|
Florencia Labat
Barbara Rittner
|
4–6, 6–4, 6–2
|
Win
|
8.
|
Oct 1993
|
Montpellier Open, France
|
Carpet
|
Meredith McGrath
|
Janette Husárová
Dominique Monami
|
3–6, 6–2, 7–6
|
Win
|
9.
|
Jan 1995
|
Jakarta Open, Indonesia
|
Hard
|
Irina Spîrlea
|
Laurence Courtois
Nancy Feber
|
6–2, 6–3
|
Win
|
10.
|
Sep 1995
|
China Open
|
Hard
|
Linda Wild
|
Stephanie Rottier
Wang Shi-ting
|
6–1, 6–0
|
Legend
|
$50,000 tournaments
|
$25,000 tournaments
|
$10,000 tournaments
|
Outcome
|
No.
|
Date
|
Tournament
|
Surface
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Winner
|
1.
|
25 November 1985
|
ITF Telford, United Kingdom
|
Hard
|
Nicole Muns-Jagerman
|
6–3, 6–4
|
Winner
|
2.
|
3 March 1986
|
ITF Stockholm, Sweden
|
Clay
|
Petra Tesarová
|
6–1, 6–0
|
Winner
|
3.
|
24 July 1995
|
ITF Valladolid, Spain
|
Clay
|
María Sánchez Lorenzo
|
6–4, 6–2
|
Outcome
|
No.
|
Date
|
Tournament
|
Surface
|
Partner
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Winner
|
1.
|
5 August 1985
|
ITF Rheda, West Germany
|
Clay
|
Silke Meier
|
Belinda Borneo
Lorrayne Gracie
|
4–6, 7–6, 6–1
|
Runner-up
|
2.
|
28 October 1985
|
ITF Peterborough, United Kingdom
|
Hard
|
Wiltrud Probst
|
Regina Rajchrtová
Jana Novotná
|
7–5, 3–6, 4–6
|
Runner-up
|
3.
|
11 November 1985
|
ITF Queens, United Kingdom
|
Hard
|
Wiltrud Probst
|
Christina Singer-Bath
Petra Tesarová
|
7–5, 4–6, 3–6
|
Runner-up
|
4.
|
3 March 1986
|
ITF Stockholm, Sweden
|
Clay
|
Silke Meier
|
Hana Fukárková
Jana Novotná
|
4–6, 6–4, 3–6
|