Blaine Willenborg
Blaine Willenborg (born January 4, 1960, in Miami, Florida), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Willenborg enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 7 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 9 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 13 in 1988. His career high singles ranking was World No. 50, which he reached on Sep 9, 1984.
Doubles titles (7)
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents in the final |
Score in the final |
Runner-up |
1. |
1982 |
South Orange, U.S. |
Clay |
Jai DiLouie |
Raúl Ramírez Van Winitsky |
6–3, 4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
2. |
1982 |
Indianapolis, U.S. |
Clay |
Robbie Venter |
Sherwood Stewart Ferdi Taygan |
4–6, 5–7 |
Winner |
1. |
1983 |
Geneva, Switzerland |
Clay |
Stanislav Birner |
Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander |
6–1, 2–6, 6–3 |
Runner-up |
3. |
1984 |
Washington D.C., U.S. |
Clay |
Drew Gitlin |
Pavel Složil Ferdi Taygan |
6–7, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
4. |
1984 |
North Conway, U.S. |
Clay |
Cassio Motta |
Brian Gottfried Tomáš Šmíd |
4–6, 2–6 |
Winner |
2. |
1984 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
Tomáš Šmíd |
Adriano Panatta Henrik Sundström |
6–7, 6–3, 6–0 |
Winner |
3. |
1984 |
Bordeaux, France |
Clay |
Pavel Složil |
Loïc Courteau Guy Forget |
6–1, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
5. |
1985 |
Bordeaux, France |
Clay |
Libor Pimek |
David Felgate Steve Shaw |
4–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Runner-up |
6. |
1986 |
Bologna, Italy |
Clay |
Claudio Panatta |
Paolo Canè Simone Colombo |
1–6, 2–6 |
Winner |
4. |
1986 |
Athens, Greece |
Clay |
Libor Pimek |
Carlos Di Laura Claudio Panatta |
5–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner |
5. |
1987 |
Munich, Germany |
Clay |
Jim Pugh |
Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez |
7–6, 4–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
7. |
1987 |
Bologna, Italy |
Clay |
Claudio Panatta |
Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez |
3–6, 2–6 |
Winner |
6. |
1987 |
Indianapolis, U.S. |
Clay |
Laurie Warder |
Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander |
6–0, 6–3 |
Runner-up |
8. |
1987 |
Washington D.C., U.S. |
Hard |
Laurie Warder |
Gary Donnelly Peter Fleming |
2–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up |
9. |
1988 |
Lyon, France |
Carpet |
Michael Mortensen |
Brad Drewett Broderick Dyke |
6–3, 3–6, 4–6 |
Winner |
7. |
1989 |
Florence, Italy |
Clay |
Mike De Palmer |
Pietro Pennisi Simone Restelli |
4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
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