Silke Meier

Silke Meier (born 13 July 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Germany who played on the WTA tour from 1985 to 1999. She reached the third round of the US Open in 1990 and, over her career, recorded victories against Jana Novotná, Helena Suková and Manuela Maleeva.

Silke Meier

Country (sports)	Germany
Born	(1968-07-13) 13 July 1968 (age 57) Wiesbaden, West Germany
Turned pro	1985
Retired	2000
Prize money	US$ 503,262
Singles
Career record	190–214
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 40 (26 October 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1990, 1993, 1995, 1996)
French Open	2R (1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995)
Wimbledon	2R (1987, 1988)
US Open	3R (1990)
Doubles
Career record	94–133
Career titles	1 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 85 (9 December 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1989)
French Open	2R (1987, 1996)
Wimbledon	1R (1987, 1996, 1997)
US Open	1R (1987, 1990)
Mixed doubles
Career record	1–1
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	2R (1987)

WTA Tour finals

Singles 1

Legend
WTA Championships	0
Tier I	0
Tier II	0
Tier III	0
Tier IV & V	0

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 1995	Zagreb, Croatia	Clay	Sabine Appelmans	4–6, 3–6

Doubles 4 (1–3)

Legend WTA Championships 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 1

Titles by surface Hard 0 Clay 0 Grass 0 Carpet 1

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 1986	Athens, Greece	Clay	Wiltrud Probst	Isabel Cueto Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Aug 1989	Sofia, Bulgaria	Clay	Elena Pampoulova	Laura Garrone Laura Golarsa	4–6, 5–7
Loss	0–3	Sep 1989	Athens, Greece	Clay	Elena Pampoulova	Sandra Cecchini Patricia Tarabini	6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Win	1–3	Feb 1991	Oslo, Norway	Carpet (i)	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch	Sabine Appelmans Raffaella Reggi	3–6, 6–2, 6–4

ITF finals

Singles (3–0)

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	5 August 1985	Rheda, West Germany	Clay	Sabine Hack	7–5, 6–4
Winner	2.	20 November 1994	Bad Gögging, Germany	Carpet (i)	Tatjana Ječmenica	4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Winner	3.	27 July 1997	Rostock, Germany	Clay	Syna Schreiber	6–3, 7–5

Doubles (4–7)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	5 August 1985	Rheda, West Germany	Clay	Claudia Porwik	Belinda Borneo Lorrayne Gracie	4–6, 7–6, 6–1
Runner-up	2.	3 March 1986	Stockholm, Sweden	Clay	Claudia Porwik	Hana Fukárková Jana Novotná	4–6, 6–4, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	17 October 1994	Flensburg, Germany	Carpet	Kirstin Freye	Kateřina Šišková Jana Pospíšilová	2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Winner	4.	11 February 1996	Murcia, Spain	Clay	Petra Schwarz	Kim de Weille Noëlle van Lottum	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	5.	11 August 1996	Sopot, Poland	Clay	Kirstin Freye	Lenka Němečková Helena Vildová	0–6, 0–6
Runner-up	6.	17 November 1996	Bad Gögging, Germany	Carpet (i)	Kirstin Freye	Nirupama Sanjeev Barbara Schwartz	4–6, 1–6
Runner-up	7.	17 March 1997	Reims, France	Clay (i)	Petra Schwarz	Svetlana Krivencheva Elena Tatarkova	2–6, 2–6
Winner	8.	25 August 1997	Orbatello, Italy	Clay	Kateřina Šišková	Kim de Weille Henriëtte van Aalderen	6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Runner-up	9.	26 April 1998	Espinho, Portugal	Carpet (i)	Kirstin Freye	Kim de Weille Noëlle van Lottum	6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Runner-up	10.	6 July 1998	Puchheim, Germany	Clay	Jasmin Wöhr	Virág Csurgó Nóra Köves	6–4, 0–6, 3–6
Winner	11.	31 August 1998	Hechingen, Germany	Clay	Jasmin Wöhr	Linda Faltynková Blanka Kumbárová	6–2, 6–2

External links

• Tennis portal

• Silke Meier at the Women's Tennis Association
• Silke Meier at the International Tennis Federation
• Silke Meier at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)