How to Pronounce Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling
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Mar 26, 1908 Essen, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany Died on 07 Mar 1981 (aged 72)
German-Danish tennis player
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About Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling
- Hildegard "Hilde" Krahwinkel Sperling (German pronunciation: ['h?ld?ga?t k?a?v??kl?] née Krahwinkel; 26 March 1908 – 7 March 1981) was a German tennis player who became a dual-citizen after marrying Dane Svend Sperling in December 1933.
- She won three consecutive singles titles at the French Championships from 1935 to 1937.
- Krahwinkel Sperling is generally regarded as the second-greatest female German tennis player in history, behind Steffi Graf.
- Sperling played a counterpunching game, predicated on speed, and wore down opponents.
- Helen Jacobs once wrote that Sperling was the third-best player she ever played, behind Helen Wills Moody and Suzanne Lenglen.
