Hester Witvoet (born 7 July 1967) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.

Hester Witvoet
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1967-07-07) 7 July 1967 (age 56)
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$60,269
Singles
Career record52–38
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 64 (2 January 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
French Open2R (1988)
Wimbledon2R (1988)
Doubles
Career record28–30
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 91 (21 November 1988)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
French Open1R (1988)
Wimbledon2R (1988, 1989)

A left-handed player from Driebergen,[1] Witvoet competed on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She reached a best singles ranking of 64 in the world and featured in the main draws of the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon during her career. In 1988 she had her best year on the WTA Tour, making the quarterfinals at the New South Wales Open and semifinals at the Virginia Slims of Kansas.[2]

ITF finals edit

Singles (3–1) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 6 April 1987 Arad, Israel Hard   Ilana Berger 6–2, 6–1
Loss 1. 31 May 1987 Bad Gastein, Austria Clay   Petra Schwarz 6–2, 6–7, 1–6
Win 2. 27 September 1987 Šibenik, Yugoslavia Clay   Jonna Jonerup 6–3, 6–0
Win 3. 5 October 1987 Rabac, Yugoslavia Clay   Leona Lásková 6–3, 6–2

Doubles (3–1) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 30 March 1987 Arad, Israel Hard   Titia Wilmink   Ilana Berger
  Yael Shavit
3–6, 2–6
Win 1. 7 April 1987 Haifa, Israel Hard   Titia Wilmink   Christine Hein
  Evelyn Larwig
6–1, 7–6
Win 2. 31 May 1987 Bad Gastein, Austria Clay   Yvonne der Kinderen   Katalin Darvas
  Rita Kowacsics
6–2, 6–0
Win 3. 21 September 1987 Šibenik, Yugoslavia Clay   Yvonne der Kinderen   Jonna Jonerup
  Maria Strandlund
6–3, 6–3

References edit

  1. ^ Warringa in tennisfinale, Leidsch Dagblad (11 August 1984)
  2. ^ "Hanika makes Slims semifinals". Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph. 5 March 1988. p. 24.

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