Peter Elter (born 10 June 1958) is a former professional tennis player from West Germany.
![]() Elter at the 1978 Dutch Open | |
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Frankfurt, West Germany | 10 June 1958
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $242,362 |
Singles | |
Career record | 87–120 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 51 (18 October 1982) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 3R (1977, 1982) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1982, 1983) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 26–66 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 100 (25 June 1984) |
During his career, Elter did not win any singles titles but finished runner-up on three occasions. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 51 in October 1982.
Elter played in four ties for the West German Davis Cup team between 1978 and 1981.[1]
ATP career finals
Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 1979 | Bombay, India | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | Mar 1981 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | May 1982 | Munich, Germany | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, 2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Oct 1983 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 5–7 |
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