Michael Westphal
| Country (sports) |
 Germany |
|---|---|
| Born |
19 February 1965 Pinneberg, West Germany |
| Died |
22 June 1991 (aged 26) Hamburg, Germany |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 1983 |
| Retired | 1990 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $1,646,328 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 82–107 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 49 (17 March 1986) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1989) |
| French Open | 2R (1984, 1987) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1986) |
| US Open | 1R (1983, 1984) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | QF (1984, demonstration) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 6–22 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 239 (15 May 1989) |
Michael Westphal (19 February 1965 – 20 June 1991) was a male tennis player from West Germany.
Westphal participated for his native country in the 1984 Summer Olympics, making it as far as the quarter-finals. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 49 in March 1986.
Westphal died of complications from AIDS on June 20, 1991, aged 26.
External links
- Michael Westphal at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Michael Westphal at the International Tennis Federation
- Michael Westphal at the Davis Cup
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