Christian Kuhnke

Christian Kuhnke
Country (sports)  West Germany
Born (1939-04-13) 13 April 1939
Turned pro 1959 (amateur tour)
Retired 1970
Plays Right-handed
Singles
Career record 38–31
Highest ranking No. 8 (1964, Lance Tingay)[1]
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open QF (1961)
French Open 4R (1963)
Wimbledon QF (1963, 1964)
Doubles
Career record 6–12
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open SF (1961)
Team competitions
Davis Cup F (1970Ch)

Christian Kuhnke (born 14 April 1939) is a former German tennis player. He was part of the West Germany Davis Cup team who reached the Challenge Round in the 1970 Davis Cup. Kuhnke was a quarterfinalist at Wimbledon in 1963 and 1964 and at the Australian Championships in 1961.

He was ranked World No. 8 for 1964 by Lance Tingay of The Daily Telegraph.[1]

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (1 runner–up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponent in final Score in final
Runner-up 1962 French Championships Clay West Germany Wilhelm Bungert Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Neale Fraser
3–6, 4–6, 5–7

References

  1. 1 2 United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 427.

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