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Petra Keppeler
German tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Petra Feucht (born 22 March 1965), born Petra Keppeler, is a former professional tennis player from Germany.
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Biography
Tennis career
Born in Augsburg, Keppeler played professionally in the 1980s.[1]
Keppeler featured in a total of nine Federation Cup ties for West Germany, which included a semi-final win over Switzerland in 1983.[2]
As a qualifier she made the fourth round of the 1984 French Open, before her run was ended by third seed Hana Mandlíková, in a match which went to three sets.[1]
She was a semi-finalist at Bregenz in 1985.[3] It was at Bregenz that she won her only WTA title, partnering with Austrian Petra Huber to win the doubles competition.[4]
At the age of 22 she retired from tennis to pursue other interests and now works as a tax consultant in Augsburg-Firnhaberau.[1]
Personal life
She is now known as Petra Feucht, through her marriage to Gregor, a general practitioner.[1] The couple have two children, a son and daughter.[1] Their son, Michael, plays collegiate tennis for the Lamar Cardinals.[5]
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WTA Tour finals
Doubles (1-1)
ITF finals
Doubles (1-0)
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