Sascha Nensel (born 9 May 1970) is a German former professional tennis player.

Sascha Nensel
Country (sports) West Germany
 Germany
Born (1970-05-09) 9 May 1970 (age 53)
Hanover, West Germany
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$31,912
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 179 (10 July 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (1990)
French OpenQ1 (1993)
US OpenQ1 (1996)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 300 (22 May 1995)

A right-handed player from Hanover, Nensel reached a career high ranking of ranking of 179 in the world.[1] He won the Montabaur Challenger tournament in 1989 and qualified for the main draw of two ATP Tour events, the German Open and at Buzios, both in 1992.

Nensel is now a tennis coach and runs his own tennis academy in Peine. He is a former coach of Nicolas Kiefer, Julia Görges and Andrea Petkovic.[2]

Challenger titles edit

Singles: (1) edit

No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 1989 Montabaur, West Germany Clay   Jens Wöhrmann 6–3, 6–2

References edit

  1. ^ "TENNIS AM ROTHENBAUM: "Er konnte mit 4 Bällen jonglieren ..."". MOPO.de (in German). 17 May 2008.[dead link]
  2. ^ Minder, Raphael (6 May 2011). "Rising German Women's Star Packs Knockout Punch". The New York Times.

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