Karoline Borgersen
| Country (sports) | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 July 1976 |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $14,221 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 52–38 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 389 (12 June 2006) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 33–20 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 408 (19 June 2006) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 21–18 |
Karoline Borgersen (born 1 July 1976) is a Norwegian former professional tennis player.
Biography
[edit | edit source]A right-handed player from Oslo, Borgersen debuted for the Norway Fed Cup team in 1994, but didn't tour professionally until 2004, having spent many of the previous years playing college tennis in California.[1] She started at Pepperdine, then transferred to UC Berkeley, where she was a doubles All-American in 1999-2000.[2]
Borgersen reached a best singles ranking of 389 on the professional circuit and won three ITF titles in doubles. A former Norwegian number one, she twice featured in the singles qualifying draw for the Nordic Light Open, a WTA Tour tournament held in Stockholm.
In 2006, she made her last Fed Cup appearance, having featured in a total of 26 ties, for 12 singles and nine doubles wins.[3]
ITF finals
[edit | edit source]Singles (0–1)
[edit | edit source]| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 28 November 2004 | ITF Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | South Africa Chanelle Scheepers | 1–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (3–4)
[edit | edit source]| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 27 June 2004 | ITF Tlemcen, Algeria | Clay | Austria Anna-Maria Miller | New Zealand Shelley Stephens France Joanne Akl |
1–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 22 November 2004 | ITF Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Netherlands Leonie Mekel | Switzerland Karin Schlapbach Switzerland Vanessa Wellauer |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 3 December 2004 | ITF Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Netherlands Leonie Mekel | South Africa Chanelle Scheepers United Kingdom Melissa Berry |
2–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 25 June 2005 | ITF Oslo, Norway | Clay | Sweden Kristina Andlovic | Sweden Nadja Roma Sweden Johanna Larsson |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 23 May 2006 | ITF Balș, Romania | Clay | Sweden Mari Andersson | Romania Raluca Ciulei Romania Lenore Lazaroiu |
6–0, 6–1 |
| Winner | 3. | 4 June 2006 | ITF Rousse, Bulgaria | Clay | Bulgaria Dia Evtimova | Bulgaria Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova Bulgaria Nadejda Vassileva |
6–0, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 29 July 2006 | ITF Gausdal, Norway | Hard | Sweden Michaela Johansson | Sweden Mari Andersson Sweden Nadja Roma |
4–6, 0–6 |
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Karoline Borgersen at the Women's Tennis AssociationLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Karoline Borgersen at the Billie Jean King CupLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).