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Amy van Buuren
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1969-05-20) 20 May 1969 (age 55)
Prize money$43,099
Singles
Career record82–94
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 372 (9 October 1989)
Doubles
Career record73–69
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 114 (12 August 1991)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1991)
Wimbledon2R (1991)
US Open1R (1991)

Amy van Buuren (born 20 May 1969) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.

Debuting on the professional tour in the late 1980s, van Buuren was most successful as a doubles player, with a best ranking of 114 in the world. In 1991, she featured in the main draw of three Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the second round of the French Open and Wimbledon, both partnering Gaby Coorengel.[1]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 2 (0–2)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 25 August 1991 Koksijde, Belgium Clay Soviet Union Olga Lugina 4–6, 7–5, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 11 May 1992 Bournemouth, England Hard South Africa Joannette Kruger 2–6, 2–6

Doubles: 16 (4–12)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 4 October 1987 Rabac, Yugoslavia Clay Luxembourg Karin Kschwendt Netherlands Marielle Rooimans
Netherlands Nicolette Rooimans
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 29 August 1988 Nivelles, Belgium Clay Hungary Réka Szikszay Soviet Union Elena Brioukhovets
Soviet Union Viktoria Milvidskaia
6–1, 5–7, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 19 September 1988 Marsa, Malta Hard Hungary Réka Szikszay Switzerland Mareke Plocher
Netherlands Titia Wilmink
5–7, 6–7
Runner-up 3. 20 March 1989 Marsa, Malta Hard United Kingdom Belinda Borneo Netherlands Pascalle Druyts
Italy Caterina Nozzoli
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 4. 8 May 1989 Lee-on-Solent, England Clay United Kingdom Belinda Borneo United Kingdom Jo Louis
United Kingdom Alexandra Niepel
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 15 May 1989 Queens, England Clay United Kingdom Belinda Borneo Japan Kimiko Date
Japan Shiho Okada
6–7(2), 3–6
Runner-up 6. 12 February 1990 Hørsholm, Denmark Carpet Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Denmark Merete Balling-Stockmann
Denmark Pernilla Sorensen
4–6, 6–4, 5–7
Runner-up 7. 19 February 1990 Manchester, England Carpet Netherlands Gaby Coorengel South Africa Michelle Anderson
United Kingdom Virginia Humphreys-Davies
2–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 21 May 1990 Katowice, Poland Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Czechoslovakia Karin Baleková
Czechoslovakia Jitka Dubcová
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up 8. 3 December 1990 Le Havre, France Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel France Agnès Zugasti
France Julie Halard-Decugis
3–6, 0–6
Runner-up 9. 2 December 1991 Le Havre, France Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel France Nathalie Herreman
Soviet Union Eugenia Maniokova
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 10. 17 February 1992 Vall d'Hebron, Spain Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Czechoslovakia Petra Holubová
Czechoslovakia Markéta Štusková
7–5, 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 11. 19 October 1992 Lyss, Switzerland Hard Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Israel Nelly Barkan
Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva
6–7(4), 6–3, 4–6
Winner 3. 22 February 1993 Valencia, Spain Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Spain Eva Bes
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–4, 6–0
Winner 4. 1 March 1993 Cascais, Portugal Clay Netherlands Lara Bitter Czech Republic Pavlína Rajzlová
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–1, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up 12. 26 July 1993 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Czech Republic Petra Holubová
Germany Katja Oeljeklaus
5–7, 0–6

References

  1. ^ "Never See Di? It's No Longer True For Agassi". Sun Sentinel. 4 July 1991.