Sandra Wasserman (born 10 March 1970) is a former professional tennis player from
Antwerp
Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504, , Belgium.
Fed Cup
Wasserman became Belgium's youngest Fed Cup player when she lost to
Csilla Bartos
Csilla Bartos-Cserepy (née Bartos; born 29 March 1966) is a retired professional tennis who represented Hungary and Switzerland.
Early life and tennis career
Csilla Bartos was born in Cairo, Egypt on 29 March 1966, daughter of Hungarian parents ...
of
Hungary in October 1985 in Japan.
She also lost the longest tie-break played by the Belgian Fed Cup team, losing 13–11 to
Jennifer Capriati of the
United States in 1990 in
Atlanta, Georgia after losing the first set 6–0.
Results
Wasserman won her only doubles title at the
Spanish Open in
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
on 25 April 1988, partnering
Iva Budařová and beating
Anna-Karin Olsson and
María José Llorca
María José Llorca (born 3 March 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
Biography
Llorca is originally from Valencia and was trained in Barcelona as a junior.
A a right-handed player, she appeared in a total of four Federation ...
in the final in three sets.
She reached the finals of the singles event at the
Clarins Open in Paris, France during its first two years. In 1988, she lost to
Sabrina Goleš, and in 1989, she was defeated by
Petra Langrová
Petra Píchalová Langrová (born 27 June 1970) is a retired tennis player from Czechoslovakia and later Czech Republic.
Langrová gained professional status in 1986. She won one singles title and five double titles in her career on the WTA Tour ...
.
Her five 3rd round defeats in Grand Slam tournaments were:
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Australian Open 1990 lost to
Dianne Van Rensburg
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French Open 1987 lost to
Manuela Maleeva and
1992
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lost to
Nathalie Tauziat
Nathalie Tauziat (born 17 October 1967) is a French former professional tennis player. She was the runner-up in women's singles at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships and runner-up in the women's doubles at the 2001 US Open partnering Kimberl ...
after qualifying both times
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US Open 1988 lost to
Katerina Maleeva and
1989
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lost to
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
WTA Tour finals
Singles (0–2)
Doubles (1–0)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles (0–2)
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
Belgian female tennis players
Flemish sportspeople
Sportspeople from Antwerp
20th-century Belgian women
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