Marianne van der Torre
.jpg) Van der Torre in 1980 | |
| Country (sports) |  Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 August 1961 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $93,311 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 124–95 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 84 (31 December 1981) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1987, 1988) |
| French Open | 2R (1981, 1982) |
| Wimbledon | – |
| US Open | 2R (1981) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 111–64 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 60 (28 March 1988) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
| French Open | 2R (1981, 1987, 1988) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1987) |
| US Open | 1R (1981, 1987) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (1988) |
Marianne van der Torre (born 18 August 1961) is a Dutch former professional tennis player who was active during the 1980s.
She reached a highest singles ranking of world number 84 in December 1981. During her career Van der Torre reached the second round of the singles event in two Grand Slam tournaments; the French Open (1981 and 1982) and the US Open (1981). Her best result at a Grand Slam event was reaching the semifinal of the mixed doubles event at the 1988 Australian Open partnering Martin Davis.
In October 1981 she partnered compatriot Nanette Schutte to win the doubles title at the Borden Classic in Kyoto after defeating Elizabeth Smylie and Kim Steinmetz in the final in straight sets.
Van der Torre was a member of the Dutch Federation Cup team between 1981 and 1987, playing in a total of 19 ties and compiling a 18–13 win-loss record.
In 1980 she received the Tom Schreursprijs for best Dutch sports talent.[1] .
Career finals
Singles (1 title)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | February 1981 | Avon Futures of Central Pennsylvania, U.S. | Carpet (i) |  Heidi Eisterlehner
|
6–0, 7–6 |
Doubles (1 title)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | October 1981 | Kyoto, Japan | Hard | Nanette Schutte
|
 Elizabeth Smylie Kim Steinmetz
|
6–2, 6–4 |
References
- ^ "Talent van het jaar". www.olympischsporterfgoed.nl (in Dutch). NOC*NSF.
