Heinz Günthardt
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Heinz Peter Gunthardt (Heinz Peter Günthardt) (born February 8, 1959 in Zürich) is a former tennis player from Switzerland, who won five singles titles during his professional career, including the Rotterdam WCT in 1980.
In doubles Gunthardt captured a total number of thirty titles. The righthander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on April 7, 1986, when he became the World No. 22. Gunthardt won the men's doubles at the 1985 Wimbledon Championships.
Was a longtime coach of Steffi Graf and also worked briefly with Jelena Dokic.
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[edit] Doubles titles (30)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | 1979 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Colin Dowdeswell | Raymond Moore Ilie Nastase |
6–3, 7–6 |
2. | 1979 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Bob Hewitt | Mark Edmondson John Marks |
6–2, 6–2 |
3. | 1979 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Zeljko Franulovic | Dick Crealy Antonio Zugarelli |
6–2, 6–4 |
4. | 1980 | Munich, Germany | Clay | Bob Hewitt | David Carter Chris Lewis |
7–6, 6–1 |
5. | 1980 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Markus Gunthardt | John Feaver Peter McNamara |
6–4, 6–4 |
6. | 1980 | Stockholm, Sweden | Carpet | Paul McNamee | Robert Lutz Stan Smith |
6–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
7. | 1981 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Pavel Slozil Tomas Smid |
6–3, 6–3 |
8. | 1981 | French Open, Paris | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Terry Moor Eliot Teltscher |
6–2, 7–6, 6–3 |
9. | 1981 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | Markus Gunthardt | David Carter Paul Kronk |
6–2, 6–7, 6–1 |
10. | 1981 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Raymond Moore Andrew Pattison |
6–0, 6–2 |
11. | 1981 | North Conway, U.S. | Clay | Peter McNamara | Pavel Slozil Ferdi Taygan |
7–5, 6–4 |
12. | 1981 | Sawgrass Doubles, U.S. | Clay | Peter McNamara | Robert Lutz Stan Smith |
7–6, 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4 |
13. | 1981 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Pavel Slozil Tomas Smid |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
14. | 1981 | Tokyo Outdoor, Japan | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Larry Stefanki Robert Van't Hof |
3–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
15. | 1982 | Masters Doubles WCT, London | Carpet | Balazs Taroczy | Kevin Curren Steve Denton |
6–7, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 |
16. | 1982 | Milan, Italy | Carpet | Peter McNamara | Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart |
7–6, 7–6 |
17. | 1982 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Wojtek Fibak John Fitzgerald |
6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
18. | 1983 | Masters Doubles WCT, London | Carpet | Balazs Taroczy | Brian Gottfried Raul Ramirez |
6–3, 7–5, 7–6 |
19. | 1983 | Brussels, Belgium | Carpet | Balazs Taroczy | Hans Simonsson Mats Wilander |
6–2, 6–4 |
20. | 1983 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Henri Leconte Yannick Noah |
6–2, 6–4 |
21. | 1983 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | Pavel Slozil | Markus Gunthardt Zoltan Kuharszky |
6–3, 6–3 |
22. | 1983 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Mark Edmondson Brian Gottfried |
6–1, 6–0 |
23. | 1983 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | Jan Kodes Tomas Smid |
3–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
24. | 1983 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | Pavel Slozil | Bernard Mitton Butch Walts |
5–7, 7–5, 6–4 |
25. | 1984 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | Markus Gunthardt | Givaldo Barbosa Joao Soares |
6–4, 3–6, 7–6 |
26. | 1985 | La Quinta, U.S. | Hard | Balazs Taroczy | Ken Flach Robert Seguso |
7–6, 7–5 |
27. | 1985 | Milan, Italy | Carpet | Anders Jarryd | Broderick Dyke Wally Masur |
6–2, 6–1 |
28. | 1985 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | Balazs Taroczy | Pat Cash John Fitzgerald |
6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
29. | 1986 | Masters Doubles WCT, London | Carpet | Balazs Taroczy | Paul Annacone Christo Van Rensburg |
6–4, 1–6, 7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
30. | 1986 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Tomas Smid | Hans Gildemeister Andres Gomez |
4–6, 6–3, 7–6 |
[edit] Runner-ups (29)
[edit] Singles titles (5)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | 1978 | Springfield, U.S. | Carpet | Harold Solomon | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
2. | 1980 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Carpet | Gene Mayer | 6–2, 6–4 |
3. | 1980 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Victor Amaya | 6–4, 6–4 |
4. | 1980 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | Kim Warwick | 4–6, 6–4, 7–6 |
5. | 1983 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | Pablo Arraya | 6–0, 6–2 |
[edit] Runner-ups (4)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | 1981 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | Balazs Taroczy | 6–3, 6–7, 6–4 |
2. | 1982 | Zell Am See WCT, Austria | Clay | Jose Luis Clerc | 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
3. | 1983 | Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany | Clay | Jose Higueras | 6–1, 6–1, 7–6 |
4. | 1984 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | Mark Dickson | 7–6, 6–4 |