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Jens Wöhrmann (born 8 September 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.


Career

Wöhrmann had a win over world number nine Jakob Hlasek en route to a semi-final exit at the
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tournament in 1989.ATP World Tour Profile
/ref> He finished the season well, making the quarter-finals in Frankfurt and in the Stockholm Open. Now ranked in the top 100, Wöhrmann gained direct entry into the
1990 Australian Open The 1990 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 78th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 15 through 28 January 1990. Seniors Men's ...
, his first Grand Slam appearance. He defeated Soviet player
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in the opening round, then lost in four sets to
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. At the
1990 Wimbledon Championships The 1990 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. It was the 104th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from ...
he also made the second round, where he was beaten by
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. He had defeated American
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in the first round. In the 1990 BMW Open he had two big wins, over Yannick Noah (for the second time in his career) and countryman Carl-Uwe Steeb. He lost to
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in the quarter-finals. Also that year, Wöhrmann represented West Germany in a
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tie against Argentina in Buenos Aires. The German played the first rubber, against
Alberto Mancini Alberto César Mancini (born 20 May 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. He won three top-level singles titles and four tour doubles titles. His career-high rankings were World No. 8 in singles and No. 79 in doubles (bot ...
, which he lost.Davis Cup Profile
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Challenger titles


Singles: (1)


Doubles: (1)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Wohrmann, Jens 1967 births Living people West German male tennis players German male tennis players Sportspeople from Siegen Tennis people from North Rhine-Westphalia