Dinah Pfizenmaier

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Dinah Pfizenmaier
Pfizenmaier at the 2013 French Open
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1992-01-13) 13 January 1992
Bielefeld, Germany
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$489,829
Singles
Career record171–106
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 79 (17 March 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2014)
French Open3R (2013)
Wimbledon1R (2014)
US Open1R (2013)
Doubles
Career record31–31
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 245 (2 February 2015)

Dinah Pfizenmaier (born 13 January 1992)[1] is a German former tennis player.

Pfizenmaier won nine singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 17 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 79. On 2 February 2015, she peaked at No. 245 in the doubles rankings.

Professional career

2012

Pfizenmaier made her Grand Slam debut at the 2012 French Open. She qualified for the main draw by defeating Kristýna Plíšková, Misaki Doi and Monica Puig. In the first round of the main draw, she defeated local talent Caroline Garcia to set up a clash with world No. 1, Victoria Azarenka.[2] She lost the meeting in straight sets.[3]

2013

Pfizenmaier qualified again for the 2013 French Open, defeating Chiara Scholl, Irina Khromacheva and Vera Dushevina. In the main draw she defeated Mandy Minella and rising star Urszula Radwańska. In round 3, she was defeated by fourth seed Agnieszka Radwańska.[4]

2014

At the French Open in 2014, Pfizenmaier defeated Estrella Cabeza Candela in the first round,[5][6] but lost to Sara Errani in round two.

Singles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RRQ# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Only WTA Tour and Grand Slam tournament main-draw results are considered in the career statistics.

Tournament2011201220132014201520162017SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A Q1 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1
French Open A 2R 3R 2R 1R A A 0 / 4 4–4
Wimbledon A Q2 Q1 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1
US Open A Q1 1R Q2 A Q1 Q1 0 / 1 0–1
Win–loss 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–3 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 7 4–7
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 2 6 10 3 0 0 21
Overall win–loss 0–0 1–2 4–6 6–10 3–3 0–0 0–0 14–21
Year-end ranking 271 158 98 125 249 – 854 40%

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (9–4)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–0)
$75,000 tournaments (0–0)
$50,000 tournaments (1–1)
$25,000 tournaments (3–1)
$10/15,000 tournaments (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (6–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 25 July 2011 ITF Tampere, Finland Clay Finland Piia Suomalainen 5–7, 0–6
Win 1. 22 August 2011 ITF Braunschweig, Germany Clay Germany Syna Kayser 7–6(5), 6–1
Win 2. 12 September 2011 ITF Rotterdam, Netherlands Clay Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt 3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Win 3. 26 September 2011 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria Clay Serbia Jovana Jakšić 6–4, 6–4
Win 4. 24 October 2011 ITF Netanya, Israel Hard Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay 7–6(5), 4–6, 6–1
Win 5. 23 January 2012 ITF Kaarst, Germany Carpet (i) Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck 6–4, 6–4
Win 6. 19 March 2012 ITF Phuket, Thailand Hard (i) Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn 6–2, 6–4
Loss 2. 8 October 2012 ITF Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Clay Russia Victoria Kan 6–4, 4–6, 2–5 ret.
Loss 3. 5 November 2012 ITF Benicarló, Spain Hard Spain Laura Pous Tió 4–6, 1–6
Win 7. 25 February 2013 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Italy Anastasia Grymalska 6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Win 8. 1 April 2013 ITF Torrent, Spain Clay Germany Justine Ozga 6–3, 6–1
Loss 4. 13 May 2013 ITF Saint-Gaudens, France Clay Argentina Paula Ormaechea 3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 9. 1 July 2013 ITF Versmold, Germany Clay Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

Doubles: 5 (2–3)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–0)
$75,000 tournaments (0–0)
$50,000 tournaments (0–0)
$25,000 tournaments (1–2)
$10,000 tournaments (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 15 August 2011 ITF Ratingen, Germany Clay Germany Katharina Hering Ukraine Elizaveta Ianchuk
Australia Karolina Wlodarczak		 6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Win 1. 26 September 2011 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria Clay Germany Julia Wachaczyk Switzerland Clelia Melena
Italy Stefania Rubini		 6–4, 7–5
Loss 2. 29 April 2013 ITF Wiesbaden, Germany Clay Germany Anna Zaja Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
Canada Sharon Fichman		 3–6, 3–6
Win 2. 10 February 2014 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Spain Beatriz García Vidagany Colombia Mariana Duque
Brazil Paula Cristina Gonçalves		 7–6(8), 4–6, [10–8]
Loss 3. 16 March 2015 ITF Seville, Spain Clay Austria Sandra Klemenschits Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
Russia Victoria Kan		 3–6, 2–6

References

  1. "33. Westfälische Tennis-Hallenmeisterschaften – 11. bis 15. Januar 2012 – Werne". altkreis-halle.net (in German). 10 January 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  2. "French Open – Dinah Pfizenmaier nun gegen Azarenka". Stern (in German). 28 May 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  3. "Williams und Pfizenmaier scheiden bei den French Open aus". Stern (in German). 30 May 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  4. "French Open: Pfizenmaier scheitert an Radwanska". Die Zeit (in German). 31 May 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  5. "Struff und Pfizenmaier siegen". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). 27 May 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  6. "French Open: Pfizenmaier schafft Einzug in zweite Runde". Die Zeit (in German). 27 May 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.