Nathalie Guerrée-Spitzer
French tennis player
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Nathalie Guerrée-Spitzer (born 7 July 1968) is a former professional tennis player from France.
| Full name | Nathalie Guerrée-Spitzer |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  France |
| Born | 7 July 1968 |
| Prize money | $107,345 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 109 (30 January 1989) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1989) |
| French Open | 2R (1989, 1991) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 280 (20 June 1988) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1988, 1989, 1990, 1992) |
Biography
Tennis career
Guerrée, a right-handed player, began competing on the WTA Tour in 1988. Her best performances on tour was a quarter-final appearance at the 1988 WTA Aix-en-Provence Open, which included a win over Nathalie Tauziat. She also won WTA Tour matches tour against Silvia Farina and Irina Spîrlea.[1]
She first featured in the singles main draw of a grand slam at the 1988 French Open, where she lost to eventual champion Steffi Graf in the opening round. Over the next four year she competed in every edition of the tournament and twice reached the second round. In 1989 she competed in the main draws at the Australian Open and Wimbledon, making the third round of the former.[2]
Personal life
ITF finals
Singles (0–2)
| Legend |
|---|
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 21 March 1988 | Bayonne, France | Hard | Alexia Dechaume-Balleret |
3–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Loss | 2. | 10 April 1994 | Limoges, France | Hard (i) |  Sylvia Plischke |
6–1, 4–6, 2–6 |
Doubles (0–1)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 20 July 1987 | Sezze, Italy | Clay | Federika Hugonnet |
 Cristina Casini  Simona Isidori |
2–6, 1–6 |
