Veronika Martinek
{{Short description|German tennis player}}
{{more footnotes|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Veronika Martinek
| image =
| country = {{GER}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1972|4|3}}
| birth_place = Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia
| height = {{height|m=1.60}}
| turnedpro = 1987
| retired = 2001
| plays =
| careerprizemoney = US$410,132
| singlesrecord = 164-177
| singlestitles = 1 WTA, 1 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 49 (25 March 1991)
| AustralianOpenresult = 2R (1991, 1993, 1995)
| FrenchOpenresult = 3R (1995)
| Wimbledonresult = 1R (1990-1996)
| USOpenresult = 1R (1993-1995)
| doublesrecord = 50-76
| doublestitles = 1 WTA, 3 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 117 (12 September 1994)
}}
Veronika Martinek (born 3 April 1972) is a former professional tennis player playing for Germany. On 25 March 1991, she reached a career high of No. 49 on the WTA rankings.{{Cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/130030/veronika-martinek|title=Veronika Martinek {{!}} Player Stats & More|website=wtatennis.com|access-date=11 May 2021}} Her career stretched from the end of the 1980s to 2001.
In 1995, she lost in the third round of Roland-Garros to Adriana Serra Zanetti, her best performance in Grand Slam tournaments.
WTA Tour finals
= Singles (1 titles, 1 runners-up) =
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! Legend |
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| Grand Slam (0) |
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| WTA Championships (0) |
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| Tier I (0) |
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| Tier II (0) |
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| Tier III (0) |
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| Tier IV & V (0) |
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!Result !style="width:30px" class="unsortable"|W/L !style="width:50px"|Date !style="width:130px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:150px"|Opponent !style="width:100px" class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1–0 | Nov 1990 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | {{flagicon|USA}} Donna Faber | 6–2, 6–4 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1–1 | Dec 1991 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | {{flagicon|GER}} Sabine Hack | 3–6, 5–7 |
=Doubles (1-0) =
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!Result !style="width:30px" class="unsortable"|W/L !style="width:50px"|Date !style="width:130px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:150px"|Partner !style="width:150px"|Opponents !style="width:100px" class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1–1 | Oct 1993 | Curitiba, Brazil | Clay | {{flagicon|GER}} Sabine Hack | {{flagicon|BRA}} Cláudia Chabalgoity | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
ITF finals
=Singles (1–2)=
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| $75,000 tournaments |
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| $25,000 tournaments |
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| $10,000 tournaments |
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!Result !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Opponent !Score |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 3 July 1989 | Cava de' Tirreni, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|NED}} Hellas ter Riet | 6–3, 6–4 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 2. | 8 August 1994 | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | Clay | {{flagicon|GER}} Petra Winzenhöller | 4–6, 0–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 3. | 13 June 1999 | Doksy, Czech Republic | Clay | {{flagicon|CZE}} Milena Nekvapilová | 1–6, 6–7 |
=Doubles (3–0)=
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!Result !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Partner !Opponents !Score |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 15 June 1987 | Salerno, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ROM}} Daniela Moise | {{flagicon|AUS}} Kate McDonald | 7–6, 6–2 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 17 August 1987 | Lisbon, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|HUN}} Réka Szikszay | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefania Dalla Valle | 7–6(4), 6–7(5), 7–6(5) |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3. | 7 September 1987 | Madeira, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|FRG}} Martina Pawlik | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jackie Masters | 6–2, 6–4 |
References
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External links
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Category:German female tennis players
Category:Sportspeople from Ústí nad Labem
Category:Tennis players from the Ústí nad Labem Region