Stefan Kruger
Stefan Kruger (born 3 August 1966, in Cape Town, South Africa) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 5 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 39 in 1991.[1]
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| Residence | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Born | 3 August 1966 Cape Town, South Africa |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 1987 |
| Retired | 1995 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $350,994 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 277 (3 October 1988) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 103–129 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 39 (14 January 1991) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1989) |
| French Open | 2R (1989, 1990, 1992) |
| Wimbledon | SF (1990) |
| US Open | 2R (1992, 1993) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1989, 1991) |
| French Open | 2R (1989, 1991) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1988, 1993) |
| US Open | 2R (1993) |
Career finals
Doubles (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Winner | 1. | 1989 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard |  |
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6–2, 7–6 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1989 | Newport, U.S. | Grass | |
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6–2, 5–7, 3–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 1990 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | .svg.png){kind=small} |
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4–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 1991 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | |
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6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1991 | Singapore | Hard | |
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4–6, 7–5, 6–7 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 1992 | Lyon, France | Carpet | |
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1–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 1993 | Manchester, England | Grass | |
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4–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 1993 | Lyon, France | Carpet | |
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3–6, 6–7 |
References
- "Stefan Kruger | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
External links
- Stefan Kruger at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Stefan Kruger at the International Tennis Federation
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