Silvana Bauer
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1986-04-14) 14 April 1986
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$3,612
Singles
Career record10–5
Highest rankingNo. 762 (2 December 2002)
Doubles
Career record1–2

Silvana Bauer (born 14 April 1986) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.[1]

Bauer, a native of Zeeland, played in all junior grand slam tournaments and had a best ITF junior world ranking of 11.[2]

In 2002, she made a WTA Tour main draw appearance at the Ordina Open and toured with the Netherlands Fed Cup team for an away tie in Australia, as a reserve.[3]

At the age of 17, she decided to give the game away to the surprise of many in Dutch tennis.[4]

ITF finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 16 June 2002 ITF Raalte, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Jolanda Mens 6–1, 6–0

References

  1. Scholten, Esther (28 October 2020). "Twee tennistalenten over hun topsportjeugd: 'Ik viel regelmatig flauw omdat ik mezelf veel druk oplegde'". Trouw (in Dutch).
  2. "Bauer hoopt op stuntje bij Challenger Zeeland". Omroep Zeeland (in Dutch). 22 June 2011.
  3. "Drugs? What drugs? We're here for the tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 18 July 2002.
  4. Misset, Robèrt (18 April 2003). "'Iedereen riep maar dat ik zo'n mooi leven had'". de Volkskrant (in Dutch).
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