Peter Moraing

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Peter Moraing
Country (sports) West Germany West Germany
Residence Mülheim
Born (1961-09-13) September 13, 1961 (age 62)
Essen, West Germany
Height 6'4" (193 cm)
Turned pro 1983
Plays Right-handed
Prize money $86,834
Singles
Career record 7-18
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 142 (2 Feb 1987)
Grand Slam Singles results
Wimbledon 1R (1993)
Doubles
Career record 0-7
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 281 (23 Mar 1987)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (1988)

Peter Moraing (born 13 September 1961) is a former professional tennis player from West Germany.[1]

Career

Moraing appeared at two Wimbledon Championships during his career.[2] In the 1988 tournament he faced tenth seed Andrei Medvedev in the opening round and won the first set in a tiebreak, but went on to lose in four sets.[2] The West German competed in the men's doubles at the 1993 Wimbledon Championships, with his younger brother Heiner Moraing.[2] They were beaten in the first round by the Spanish pairing over Sergio Casal and Emilio Sánchez.[2]

He defeated top 30 player Slobodan Živojinović at the Open de Moselle in 1986 and also that year had a win over Todd Witsken, en route to the Tokyo Outdoor round of 16.[2]

Moraing is now a tennis coach and runs a tennis center with his brother in Mülheim.[3]

Challenger titles

Singles: (1)

No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
1. 1987 Chile Vina Del Mar, Chile Clay Argentina Roberto Azar 4–6, 6–1, 6–4

References