Residence: Zug, Switzerland Single Singles title: Doubles titles: 4, as follows: 1987--(1) Geneva 1989--(2) Bari, San Marino (w/Colombo) 1987--(2) Nancy (w/Krishnan), Paris Indoor (w/Hlasek) Year-by-Year Highlights: 1989- Semifinalist at Bari; Quarterfinalist at Genova Ch.; Doubles Runner-up at Basle (w/Camporese); Doubles SF at Kitzbuhel, St. Vincent, Palermo (w/ Colombo), Pescara Ch. (w/Pambianco). 1988- Quarterfinalist at Rotterdam, Hamburg, Hilversum; Doubles Runner-up at Barcelona (w/Perez); Doubles Semifinalist at Hamburg (w/Cane), Gstaad (w/ Hlasek); Doubles Quarterfinalist 4 Times. 1987- Semifinalist at Gstaad, Vienna; Quarterfinalist at Rome, Toulouse; Doubles Runner-up at Nice (w/Ocleppo), Hamburg (w/Pugh). 1986- Semifinalist at Florence, Palermo; Quarterfinalist at Lisbon Ch.; Doubles Winner at Marrakech Ch. (w/Cane); Doubles Runner-up at Palermo (w/ Ocleppo). 1985- Semifinalist at Parioli, Messina Ch.; Quarterfinalist at Rome. 1984- Quarterfinalist at Florence; Doubles Quarterfinalist at Hilversum (w/ Flego). Began playing at age five and turned pro in 1983. Runner-up at 1983 18-under European Championships. Member of Swiss Davis Cup team, 1987-present. Has 4-1 singles mark. Defeated Tomas Smid to win his first career NGP title at Geneva in 1987, collecting a career-high $40,000. He became the first Swiss to win a Grand Prix event since Heinz Gunthardt won at Toulouse in 1983. Compiled his first winning season (29-16) on the Grand Prix and earned a career-high $175,282 while ranking No. 28 on the ATP computer in 1987. Ranked No. 105 in 1988 and earned $97,678 in 1988.
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