Hester Witvoet
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| Country (sports) |  Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 July 1967 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Prize money | $60,269 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 52–38 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 64 (2 January 1989) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1989) |
| French Open | 2R (1988) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1988) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 28–30 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 91 (21 November 1988) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1989) |
| French Open | 1R (1988) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1988, 1989) |
Hester Witvoet (born 7 July 1967) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.
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]- ^ Warringa in tennisfinale, Leidsch Dagblad (11 August 1984)
- ^ "Hanika makes Slims semifinals". Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph. 5 March 1988. p. 24.
