Peter Elter
Peter Elter (born 10 June 1958) is a former professional tennis player from West Germany.
|  Elter at the 1978 Dutch Open | |
| Country (sports) |  West Germany | 
|---|---|
| Born | 10 June 1958 Frankfurt, West Germany | 
| 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 | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Nov 1979 | Bombay, India | Clay |  Vijay Amritraj | 1–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 2. | Mar 1981 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay |  Guillermo Vilas | 2–6, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 3. | May 1982 | Munich, Germany | Clay |  Gene Mayer | 6–3, 3–6, 2–6, 1–6 | 
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
    
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Oct 1983 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Clay |  Peter Feigl |  Colin Dowdeswell  Zoltán Kuhárszky | 4–6, 5–7 | 
References
    
- "Peter Elter". Davis Cup. International Tennis Federation.
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