Andrea Berger
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Born | January 28, 1970 | |||||||||||
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Highest ranking | No. 227 (Nov 23, 1987) | |||||||||||
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Andrea Berger (born January 28, 1970) is an American former professional tennis player. At the 1989 Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv, she won a gold medal in the women's doubles event, and was runner-up to Ilana Berger (no relation) in the singles, earning a silver medal.
Biography
Berger grew up in Florida, attending American Heritage School, and lived in Plantation, Florida.[1][2] A younger sister of tennis player Jay Berger, she was a US Open junior quarter-finalist and represented the United States in the World Youth Cup.[3]
On the professional tour, Berger made two main draw appearances at the
Berger, who is Jewish, won a gold medal and a silver medal for the United States at the 1989 Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv. She won the women's doubles event with Jill Waldman, and was runner-up to Ilana Berger (no relation) in the singles.[4]
In 1988-89 she became as a freshman she became the first Lady Gator to win 20 matches in a season.
References
- ^ a b "Media supplement" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-01-27. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
- ^ Zern, Don (May 14, 1985). "Sisters Carry On Winning Tradition On Court". Sun Sentinel.
- ^ Heidelberg, Paul (June 16, 1985). "Double Berger: Jay, Sister Andrea Advance To Finals". Sun Sentinel.
- ^ "Maccabiah Games Andrea Berger Wins Gold, Silver In Tennis Competition". Sun Sentinel. July 13, 1989.