Patrik Kühnen Explained

Patrik Kühnen
Residence:Berlin, Germany
Birth Date:1966 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Püttlingen, West Germany
Turnedpro:1985
Retired:1996
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$1,645,528
Singlesrecord:127–153
Singlestitles:0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highestsinglesranking:No. 43 (15 May 1989)
Australianopenresult:3R (1989, 1991)
Frenchopenresult:3R (1988, 1990, 1993)
Wimbledonresult:QF (1988)
Usopenresult:2R (1988, 1991, 1992, 1993)
Doublesrecord:111–118
Doublestitles:3
1 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highestdoublesranking:No. 28 (5 July 1993)
Australianopendoublesresult:3R (1991)
Frenchopendoublesresult:2R (1988, 1996)
Wimbledondoublesresult:SF (1993)
Usopendoublesresult:2R (1988)
Team:yes
Daviscupresult:W (1988, 1989, 1993)

Patrik Kühnen (born 11 February 1966) is a German former professional tennis player, who turned professional in 1985.

Kühnen had his biggest career singles win in the fourth round at Wimbledon in 1988 when he beat Jimmy Connors en route to the quarterfinals in which he lost to eventual champion Stefan Edberg. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on May 15, 1989, when he became the number 43 of the world. He won three doubles titles during his career. He was part of the German Davis Cup teams that won the competition in 1988 and 1993. Since 2003 he is the captain for Germany's Davis Cup team and also coaches the German team in the World Team Cup which won the competition in 2005 and 2011.

ATP career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Adelaide, AustraliaGrand PrixHard Mark Woodforde5–7, 6–1, 5–7
Loss0–2Moscow, RussiaWorld SeriesCarpet Marc Rosset4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (3–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Carpet (2–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (1–0)
Indoors (2–3)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Toulouse, FranceGrand PrixHard Kelly Jones Wojciech Fibak
Michiel Schapers
2–6, 4–6
Win1–1Frankfurt, West GermanyGrand PrixCarpet Boris Becker Scott Davis
David Pate
6–4, 6–2
Win2–1Rotterdam, NetherlandsGrand PrixCarpet Tore Meinecke Magnus Gustafsson
Diego Nargiso
7–6, 7–6
Loss2–2Bordeaux, FranceWorld SeriesHard Alexander Mronz Arnaud Boetsch
Guy Forget
2–6, 2–6
Win3–2Doha, QatarWorld SeriesHard Boris Becker Shelby Cannon
Scott Melville
6–4, 6–2
Loss3–3Beijing, ChinaWorld SeriesHard Gary Muller Martin Damm
Andrei Olhovskiy
4–6, 5–7

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles (1–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–2)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Carpet (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Brest, FranceChallengerHard Alexander Mronz Lars Koslowski
Arne Thoms
2–6, 6–1, 3–6
Win1–1Garmisch, GermanyChallengerCarpet Alexander Mronz Thomas Gollwitzer
Brent Haygarth
6–4, 6–2
Loss1–2Hamburg, GermanyChallengerCarpet Karsten Braasch Tomáš Krupa
Pavel Vízner
3–6, 5–7

Performance timelines

Singles

Tournament19861987198819891990199119921993199419951996SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenA1R2R3R2R3R1R1R2RAQ20 / 87–8
French OpenA1R3R1R3R2RA3RAAA0 / 67–6
WimbledonQ11RQF3R1R3R1R1R2RAA0 / 89–8
US OpenAA2RA1R2R2R2RAAA0 / 54–5
style=text-align:leftWin–loss0–00–38–44–33–46–41–33–42–20–00–00 / 2727–27
ATP Masters Series
MiamiAA1RAAA1R1RAAQ20 / 30–3
Monte CarloAAA3RAAAAQ1AA0 / 12–1
Hamburg1RA1R3R2R1R1R1R2RQ11R0 / 94–9
RomeAAAAAAA1RAAA0 / 10–1
CanadaAAAAAA3R1RAAA0 / 22–2
style=text-align:leftWin–loss0–10–00–24–21–10–12–30–41–10–00–10 / 168–16

Doubles

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Tournament1987198819891990199119921993199419951996SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open1R1R2R2R3R2R2R1RA1R0 / 96–9
French Open1R2R1RAAA1RAA2R0 / 52–5
WimbledonA3R1RAAAbgcolor=yellowSF1RA1R0 / 56–5
US OpenA2RAAAAAAA1R0 / 21–2
style=text-align:leftWin–loss0–24–41–31–12–11–15–30–20–01–40 / 2115–21
ATP Masters Series
MiamiAAA1RA3R1RAA1R0 / 42–4
Monte CarloAA1Rbgcolor=yellowSFAAA1RAA0 / 33–3
HamburgAQFQF1R1RA1R2RA1R0 / 75–7
RomeAAAAAAbgcolor=yellowSFAAA0 / 13–1
CanadaAAAAA1RAAAA0 / 10–1
style=text-align:leftWin–loss0–02–12–23–30–12–23–31–20–00–20 / 1613–16