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player. Niepel competed on the professional tour from 1987 to 1990. At the

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, she and Sally Godman received a wildcard to play in the women's doubles main draw, where they lost their first round match to the eighth seeds

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and

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. Following her touring career she played college tennis in the United States for

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ITF finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Doubles: 10 (3–7)

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