Heike Rusch
Appearance
Country (sports) | Germany |
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Born | 2 July 1976 |
Prize money | $48,058 |
Singles | |
Career record | 75–64 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 133 (27 July 1993) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 3–11 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 582 (18 September 1995) |
Heike Rusch (born 2 July 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.
Biography
[edit]Rusch had success on the junior circuit before playing professionally. She won the Junior Orange Bowl (Under 14s) in 1990 and was a member of Germany's Junior Fed Cup winning team in 1991.[1] Most notably she won the 1993 Australian Open girls' singles title.[2]
On the professional tour, she had a best ranking of 133 in the world, playing her final season in 1995.
ITF finals
[edit]Singles (1–1)
[edit]$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 26 August 1991 | ITF Klagenfurt, Austria | Clay | Barbara Mulej | 6–2, 6–7, 3–6 |
Win | 2. | 14 September 1992 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Sandra van der Aa | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Player Profile - Rusch, Heike (GER)". ITF. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "Girls Singles Championship". Joplin Globe. 31 January 1993. Retrieved 8 August 2018.