Heidi Sprung Vasudevan (born 10 January 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Austria.
Biography Sprung, who is originally from Salzburg, played Fed Cup tennis for Austria in 1988. She teamed up with Judith Wiesner to win the deciding doubles rubber over Belgium, setting up a second round tie with the USSR. Against the USSR she beat world number 16 Larisa Savchenko in the singles, but this time lost the live doubles rubber.
On the WTA Tour she was most successful as a doubles player, with a career best ranking of 97. She was a doubles finalist at the 1989 Fernleaf Classic in Wellington.
Since retiring she has lived in Switzerland and is married to former India Davis Cup team representative Srinivasan Vasudevan. The pair run a tennis club in Zofingen.
WTA Tour career finals Doubles: 1 runner-up ResultDateTournamentCategorySurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss Feb 1989 Wellington, New Zealand Tier I Hard Tracey Morton Elizabeth Smylie Janine Tremelling 6–7(3), 1–6
ITF finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles (0–2) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 22 July 1991 Schwarzach, Austria Clay Barbara Mulej 2–6, 1–6Loss 2. 29 July 1991 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany Clay Florentina Curpene 3–6, 2–6
Doubles (3–5) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 4 August 1986 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Judith Wiesner Justine Brown Louise Pleming 0–6, 0–6Loss 2. 13 July 1987 Erlangen, West Germany Clay Alison Scott Denisa Krajčovičová Virginie Paquet 1–6, 2–6Win 3. 27 July 1987 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Judith Wiesner Bettina Diesner Karin Oberleitner 6–3, 6–4Win 4. 1 July 1991 Vaihingen, Germany Clay Lisa Seemann Henrike Kadzidroga Patricia Miller 7–6, 6–1Loss 5. 22 July 1991 Schwarzach, Austria Clay Agnese Blumberga Karina Habšudová Katarína Studeníková 3–6, 1–6Win 6. 31 May 1993 Cáceres, Spain Hard Eleni Rossides Tzipora Obziler Limor Zaltz 0–6, 6–2, 6–2Loss 7. 18 October 1993 Langenthal, Switzerland Carpet (i) Anne De Gioanni Miroslava Vavrinec Natalie Tschan 4–6, 6–4, 1–6Loss 8. 10 April 1994 Limoges, France Clay Angelique Olivier Isabelle Demongeot Maria Strandlund 2–6, 2–6
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