Angela Kerek Explained

Angela Kerek
Birth Date:25 January 1972
Careerprizemoney:$84,658
Singlesrecord:106–105
Singlestitles:1 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 149 (23 March 1992)
Doublesrecord:33–44
Doublestitles:1 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 147 (29 April 1996)

Angela Kerek (born 25 January 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. A lawyer by profession, she is now a partner with Morrison & Foerster in Berlin.[1]

Kerek, who emigrated to Germany from Romania, played professional tennis with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 8 years and German Bundesliga for 11 years.[2] She achieved a career high singles ranking of 149 in the world and was featured in the qualifying draws of all four grand slam tournaments.[3] Her best performance on the WTA Tour was a quarter-final appearance at Auckland in 1993.

ITF finals

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–2)

ResultNo.DateLocationSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.27 February 1989Jaffa, IsraelHard Yael Segal2–6, 1–6
Win1.1 August 1994Munich, GermanyClay Nannie de Villiers7–6(7–5), 6–3
Loss2.27 February 1995Southampton, Great BritainCarpet (i) Dominique Monami6–0, 4–6, 3–6

Doubles (1–4)

ResultNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.30 November 1992Le Havre, FranceClay (i) Sabine Lohmann Irina Spîrlea
Ruxandra Dragomir
3–6, 6–7
Loss2.14 June 1993Brindisi, ItalyClay Irina Spîrlea Lara Bitter
Petra Kamstra
5–7, 6–4, 2–6
Loss3.29 November 1993Ramat HaSharon, IsraelHard Olga Lugina2–6, 3–6
Loss4.24 July 1994Rheda-Wiedenbrück, GermanyClay Seda Noorlander
Annemarie Mikkers
3–6, 2–6
Win 1.1 October 1995Bucharest, RomaniaClay Dora Djilianova
Pavlina Nola
6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3

Notes and References

  1. News: Neue Partnerin für die Finance-Praxis . Legal Tribune Online . 3 May 2016 . German.
  2. Web site: Angela Kerek Player Stats & More – WTA Official. 2020-09-10. Women's Tennis Association. en.
  3. Web site: Ein Teller Burrata mit Anwältin Kerek von Morrison & Foerster: "Warum haben Deutsche im Business so wenig Interesse an ihrem Nachwuchs? . . German . 12 June 2016.