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Sabrina Goleš

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Sabrina Goleš
Country (sports) Yugoslavia
Born (1965-06-03) 3 June 1965 (age 59)
Stari Mikanovci, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Turned pro1983
Retired1990
Prize moneyUS$353,941
Singles
Career record102–109
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 27 (2 February 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1990)
French Open4R (1984)
Wimbledon2R (1987)
US Open3R (1989)
Other tournaments
Olympic GamesF (1984, demonstration) 1988 Seoul won against Aranxta Sanchez, lost to Sabatini
Doubles
Career record87–91
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 55 (19 January 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1990)
French Open3R (1984)
Wimbledon1R (1984, 1985, 1989, 1990)
US Open3R (1986)
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1987 Zagreb Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Zagreb Singles

Sabrina Goleš (born 3 June 1965) is a former Yugoslav tennis player.[1]

Biography

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Sabrina Goleš was ranked no. 3 among juniors in the world in 1983 (in the juniors, she won the Italian Open and Rolex Port Washington, reached the semifinals at Roland Garros and the Orange Bowl, and the quarterfinals at the US Open). [clarification needed]

Goleš competed for SFR Yugoslavia at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, where she made it to the finals, losing 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 to Steffi Graf. The same year, Goleš was part of the Yugoslav team that reached the Federation Cup semifinals.

In 1987, Goleš won the WTA tournament in Paris and four titles in doubles. She also competed in 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul where she beat Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.

Goleš has career wins over top 10 players Kathleen Horvath, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Claudia Kohde-Kilsch, Bettina Bunge, Kathy Rinaldi, Lisa Bonder, Katerina Maleeva, Manuela Maleeva, Carling Bassett, Hana Mandlíková, Andrea Temesvári, Nathalie Tauziat, and Virginia Wade.

Goleš was the captain of the Fed Cup team of Yugoslavia and coached the Fed Cup team of Croatia from 1992 to 1994.

WTA Tour finals

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Singles 4 (1–3)

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Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 0
Tier IV & V 0
Olympic Games 0
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. Apr 1984 Taranto, Italy Clay Italy Sandra Cecchini 3–6, 5–7
Loss 2. Aug 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, US Hard West Germany Steffi Graf 6–1, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 3. Nov 1986 San Juan, Puerto Rico Hard Italy Raffaella Reggi 6–7, 6–4, 3–6
Win 4. Oct 1987 Paris, France Clay Belgium Sandra Wasserman 7–5, 6–1

Doubles 8 (3–5)

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Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 0
Tier IV & V 2
Olympic Games 0
Titles by surface
Hard 0
Clay 2
Grass 0
Carpet 1
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Nov 1985 Hilversum, Netherlands Carpet Italy Sandra Cecchini Netherlands Marcella Mesker
France Catherine Tanvier
2–6, 2–6
Win 2. Apr 1986 Wild Dunes, South Carolina Clay Italy Sandra Cecchini Peru Laura Gildemeister
Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská
4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Loss 3. Oct 1987 Paris, France Clay Italy Sandra Cecchini France Isabelle Demongeot
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–1, 3–6, 3–6
Win 4. Aug 1988 Athens, Greece Clay Austria Judith Wiesner West Germany Silke Frankl
West Germany Sabine Hack
7–5, 6–0
Loss 5. Aug 1988 Sofia, Bulgaria Hard Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva Spain Conchita Martínez
Austria Barbara Paulus
6–1, 1–6, 4–6
Win 6. May 1989 Taranto, Italy Clay Argentina Mercedes Paz France Sophie Amiach
France Emmanuelle Derly
6–2, 6–2
Loss 7. Jul 1989 Båstad, Sweden Clay Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva Argentina Mercedes Paz
Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen
2–6, 5–7
Loss 8. Apr 1990 Barcelona, Spain Clay Argentina Patricia Tarabini Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7–6, 2–6, 1–6

ITF Circuit finals

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$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 28 March 1983 Taranto, Italy Clay Italy Sandra Cecchini 7–6, 6–7, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 4 April 1983 Caserta, Italy Clay Italy Sandra Cecchini 6–2, 6–7, 2–6
Winner 3. 18 April 1983 Bari, Italy Clay Australia Elizabeth Minter 1–6, 7–5, 6–3

Doubles (0–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 28 March 1983 Taranto, Italy Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Renata Šašak Australia Elizabeth Minter
Australia Bernadette Randall
5–7, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 18 April 1983 Bari, Italy Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Renata Šašak Australia Elizabeth Minter
Australia Anne Minter
4–6, 2–6

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 Career SR
Australian Open A A A NH A A A 1R 0 / 1
French Open 2R 4R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 8
Wimbledon A 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R A 0 / 6
US Open 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R 3R A 0 / 7
SR 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 22
Year-end ranking 110 55 54 30 64 59 105 203

References

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  1. ^ "Sabrina Goles-Babic | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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