Markus Naewie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Markus Naewie

tennis player

Date of Birth: 07-Jan-1970

Place of Birth: Bremen, Germany

Profession: tennis player

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Markus Naewie

  • Markus Naewie (born 7 January 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. Naewie had his best year on tour in 1992, when he broke into the top 100 of the ATP rankings.
  • He defeated Jason Stoltenberg in the French Open that year and almost upset 14th seed Alexander Volkov in the second round, taking him to five sets.
  • At the Heineken Open in Auckland he was a quarter-finalist and he also made the semi-finals of Munich's BMW Open.
  • In the latter he defeated Richard Krajicek, the world number 17, in the opening round and only missed out on a spot in the final when he lost a final set tiebreak 7–9 to Magnus Larsson.
  • Also that year, Naewie and partner Lars Koslowski made the quarter-finals of the German Open, an ATP Super 9 event, defeating en route the Grand Slam winning pairing of Scott Davis and David Pate.
  • In the Swedish Open he teamed up with Menno Oosting to reach the semi finals.The German dropped out of the top 100 in 1993 but did manage to reach a quarter-final in Gstaad.
  • In the doubles he and Bernd Karbacher were semi-finalists in Munich.
  • He blew a two set lead against Jeff Tarango in the 1993 French Open, having earlier lost a five setter that year to Daniel Vasek in the Australian Open.

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