Sabine Gerke

Sabine Gerke-Hochdörffer (born 15 November 1971) is a German former professional tennis player.

Biography Gerke, who grew up in Zweibrücken, made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 1989 German Open, where she took 11th seed Bettina Fulco to three sets in a first-round loss. In 1990, she won an ITF tournament in Madeira, the first of her four ITF singles titles. She reached her career best ranking of 187 in 1991, after making the second round of the Oslo Open. A two-time Universiade medalist for Germany, she won doubles bronze medals at both the 1993 and 1995 tournaments.

She is married to Jörg Hochdörffer and lives in Bad Laasphe.

ITF finals Legend$25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles (4–3) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. Madeira, Portugal Hard Petra Kamstra 6–1, 6–1Loss 2. 3 September 1990 Arzachena, Italy Clay Laura Golarsa 6–7, 6–7Win 3. Bad Nauheim, Germany Clay Zuzana Nemšáková 6–1, 6–2Win 4. Southsea, United Kingdom Grass Cornelia Grünes 6–1, 6–3Win 5. Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard (i) Maria Marfina 6–2, 6–4Loss 6. 30 June 1996 Velp, Netherlands Clay Daphne van de Zande 5–7, 5–7Loss 7. 1 July 1996 Heerhugowaard, Netherlands Clay Denisa Sobotková 5–7, 4–6

Doubles (3–1) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 15 August 1994 Bergisch Gladbach, Germany Clay Elisabeth Habeler Nannie de Villiers Carmina Giraldo 6–3, 6–2Win 2. 29 August 1994 London, United Kingdom Grass Kristine Kurth Linda Jansson Anna-Karin Svensson 6–4, 6–4Win 3. 6 March 1995 Buchen, Germany Carpet (i) Olga Hostáková Mariëlle Bruens Anique Snijders 6–1, 6–2Loss 4. 1 July 1996 Heerhugowaard, Netherlands Clay Anna Klim Mariëlle Bruens Debby Haak 6–1, 0–6, 2–6