Petra Maria Thorén[1] (born 8 August 1969) is a former tennis player from Finland.

Petra Thorén
Full namePetra Maria Thorén
Country (sports) Finland
Born (1969-08-08) August 8, 1969 (age 54)
Retired1996
Prize money$247,349
Singles
Career record180–150 (54.5%)
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 73 (23 March 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1990, 1993)
French Open3R (1991)
Wimbledon2R (1992)
US Open1R (1991, 1992)
Doubles
Career record98–73 (57.3%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 112 (25 April 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1991)
French Open1R (1993)
US Open1R (1991)

Thorén won five singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 23 March 1992, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 73. On 25 April 1994, she peaked at No. 112 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for Finland Fed Cup team, Thorén has a win–loss record of 18–17 in Fed Cup competition.

ITF finals edit

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (5–4) edit

Result No. Date Location Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 26 January 1987 Stavanger, Norway Carpet (i)   Maria Strandlund 6–7, 2–6
Win 2. 25 April 1988 Sutton, United Kingdom Clay   Marina Bottazzi 7–5, 6–1
Win 3. 9 May 1988 Lee-on-Solent, United Kingdom Clay   Melissa Mazzotta 6–2, 6–3
Win 4. 23 January 1989 Helsinki, Finland Hard (i)   Anne Aallonen 6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Win 5. 15 May 1989 Jaffa, Israel Hard   Luciana Tella 7–5, 6–2
Loss 6. 12 June 1989 Modena, Italy Clay   Florencia Labat 6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 7. 23 April 1990 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard   Mariaan de Swardt 1–6, 4–6
Win 8. 29 November 1993 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard   Anna Smashnova 6–3, 6–3
Loss 9. 7 July 1996 Lohja, Finland Clay   Sofie Albinus 1–6, 6–1, 1–6

Doubles (1–4) edit

Result No. Date Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 29 February 1988 Jaffa, Israel Hard   Dalia Koriat   Eva Lena Olsson
  Lena Sandin
6–4, 5–7, 2–6
Loss 2. 30 October 1988 Baden, Switzerland Hard (i)   Katarzyna Nowak   Kate McDonald
  Rennae Stubbs
2–6, 0–6
Loss 3. 13 June 1993 Ashkelon, Israel Hard   Yael Segal   Seda Noorlander
  Sandra van der Aa
4–6, 4–6
Win 4. 16 January 1995 Turku, Finland Hard (i)   Nanne Dahlman   Linda Jansson
  Anna-Karin Svensson
6–3, 6–4
Loss 5. 27 August 1995 Sochi, Russia Hard   Natalia Egorova   Corina Morariu
  Elena Tatarkova
3–6, 5–7

References edit

  1. ^ "Liikuntakulttuurin ja urheilun ansiomerkit vuodelle 2011" (PDF). Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

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