Claudia Porwik

Claudia Porwik is a former professional tennis player. She was born on 14 November 1968 in Coburg, West Germany and played on the WTA tour from 1986 to 1996. She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 1988 and the semifinals in 1990 and retired with a 195-191 career record, including wins over Gabriela Sabatini and Conchita Martínez.

Fed Cup

Porwik first played for West Germany in the Federation Cup in 1986. She played two singles matches in the Federation Cup, both for Germany in 1990, and won them both. She played her last Fed Cup match in 1995.

WTA Tour finals

Singles 1

Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 0
Tier IV & V 0
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in Final Score in Final
Runner-up 1. 26 April 1987 Taipei Carpet Australia Anne Minter 4–6, 1–6

Doubles 10 (6–4)

Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 1
Tier III 3
Tier IV & V 1
Titles by Surface
Hard 4
Clay 2
Grass 0
Carpet 0
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in Final Score in Final
Winner 1. 1 May 1988 Taranto, Italy Clay West Germany Andrea Betzner Italy Laura Garrone
Canada Helen Kelesi
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 22 May 1988 European Open, Switzerland Clay Sweden Maria Lindström Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint
South Africa Dianne Van Rensburg
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 5 November 1989 Indianapolis, USA Hard Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko United States Katrina Adams
United States Lori McNeil
4–6, 4–6
Winner 4. 25 August 1991 Schenectady, New York, USA Hard Australia Rachel McQuillan United States Nicole Arendt
United States Shannan McCarthy
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 9 February 1992 Faber Grand Prix, Essen, Germany Carpet Belgium Sabine Appelmans Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva
Germany Barbara Rittner
5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 6. 16 February 1992 Linz, Austria Hard (i) Italy Raffaella Reggi-Concato Netherlands Miriam Oremans
Netherlands Monique Kiene
6–4, 6–2
Winner 7. 29 August 1993 Schenectady, New York, USA Hard Australia Rachel McQuillan Argentina Florencia Labat
Germany Barbara Rittner
4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Winner 8. 17 October 1993 Montpellier, France Carpet United States Meredith McGrath Slovakia Janette Husárová
Belgium Dominique Monami
3–6, 6–2, 7–6
Winner 9. 8 January 1995 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Romania Irina Spîrlea Belgium Laurence Courtois
Belgium Nancy Feber
6–2, 6–3
Winner 10. 30 September 1995 China Open, Beijing, China Hard United States Linda Wild Netherlands Stephanie Rottier
Chinese Taipei Shi-Ting Wang
6–1, 6–0

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