Lars Rehmann (born 21 May 1975) is a former professional
tennis
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player from Germany.
Career
Rehmann was a successful junior player, winning the Boys' Doubles at the
1993 Australian Open, with countryman Christian Tambue. They defeated the American pairing of Scott Humphries and
Jimmy Jackson 6–7, 7–5, 6–2. In the same year he was also the junior single and doubles champion at Germany's national championship and also reached the final of the doubles at the
1993 Ansett Australian Indoor Championships. Along the way he and partner
Alexander Mronz were victorious over top seeds
Todd Woodbridge and
Mark Woodforde.
In 1994, he partnered Australian
Joshua Eagle at the
Wimbledon Championships
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but they lost in the opening round to number six seeds
Tom Nijssen and
Cyril Suk. He also reached his first ATP final that year, at
Zaragoza
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where he lost to
Magnus Larsson.
The following year he competed in the singles of the
1995 Australian Open, the only other
Grand Slam that he got to compete in. He defeated
Luiz Mattar of Brazil 6–3, 6–4, 6–1 and make it into the second round, but then lost to eventual quarter finalist
Andriy Medvedev 5–7, 4–6, 1–6.
In Seoul he reached another ATP final but was defeated again, this time to
Greg Rusedski.
ATP World Tour Profile
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He is married to former WTA player Melanie Schnell.
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
ATP career finals
Singles: 2 (2 runners-up)
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 2 (1–1)
Doubles: 6 (1–5)
Performance timeline
Singles
References
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1975 births
Living people
German male tennis players
Australian Open (tennis) junior champions
Sportspeople from Leverkusen
Tennis players from Cologne (region)
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles