Blaine Willenborg (born January 4, 1960) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Willenborg enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 7 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 9 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 13 in 1988. His career high singles ranking was world No. 50, which he reached on September 9, 1984.
Career finals Doubles: 15 (7 titles / 9 runner-ups) ResultW-L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Aug 1982 South Orange, U.S. Clay Jai DiLouie Raúl Ramírez Van Winitsky 6–3, 4–6, 1–6Loss 0–2 Aug 1982 Indianapolis, U.S. Clay Robbie Venter Sherwood Stewart Ferdi Taygan 4–6, 5–7Win 1–2 Sep 1983 Geneva, Switzerland Clay Stanislav Birner Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander 6–1, 2–6, 6–3Loss 1–3 Jul 1984 Washington D.C., U.S. Clay Drew Gitlin Pavel Složil Ferdi Taygan 6–7, 1–6Loss 1–4 Jul 1984 North Conway, U.S. Clay Cássio Motta Brian Gottfried Tomáš Šmíd 4–6, 2–6Win 2–4 Sep 1984 Palermo, Italy Clay Tomáš Šmíd Claudio Panatta Henrik Sundström 6–7, 6–3, 6–0Win 3–4 Sep 1984 Bordeaux, France Clay Pavel Složil Loïc Courteau Guy Forget 6–1, 6–4Loss 3–5 Sep 1985 Bordeaux, France Clay Libor Pimek David Felgate Steve Shaw 4–6, 7–5, 4–6Loss 3–6 Jun 1986 Bologna, Italy Clay Claudio Panatta Paolo Canè Simone Colombo 1–6, 2–6Win 4–6 Jun 1986 Athens, Greece Clay Libor Pimek Carlos Di Laura Claudio Panatta 5–7, 6–4, 6–2Win 5–6 May 1987 Munich, Germany Clay Jim Pugh Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 7–6, 4–6, 6–4Loss 5–7 Jun 1987 Bologna, Italy Clay Claudio Panatta Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 3–6, 2–6Win 6–7 Jul 1987 Indianapolis, U.S. Clay Laurie Warder Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander 6–0, 6–3Loss 6–8 Aug 1987 Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Laurie Warder Gary Donnelly Peter Fleming 2–6, 6–7Loss 6–9 Feb 1988 Lyon, France Carpet Michael Mortensen Brad Drewett Broderick Dyke 6–3, 3–6, 4–6Win 7–9 May 1989 Florence, Italy Clay Mike De Palmer Pietro Pennisi Simone Restelli 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
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