German tennis player
Daniel Elsner Country (sports) GermanyResidence Memmingerberg , GermanyBorn (1979-01-04 ) 4 January 1979 (age 45) Memmingerberg, West GermanyHeight 1.82 m (5 ft 11+ 1 ⁄2 in) Turned pro 1997 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money US$369,334 Career record 8–27 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 92 (23 October 2000) Australian Open 1R (2001 ) French Open 2R (2004 ) Wimbledon 1R (2001 ) US Open 1R (2004 ) Career record 1–3 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 505 (19 June 2000) Last updated on: 19 September 2021.
Daniel Elsner (born 4 January 1979) is a former professional German tennis player.
Juniors [ edit ] Elsner was an outstanding juniors player. He won 3 consecutive juniors grand slam singles titles: the 1996 Juniors U.S. Open, the 1997 Juniors Australian Open, and 1997 Juniors French Open; as well as making the finals of the subsequent 1997 Juniors Wimbledon.[1] He is one of only 12 male players (as of May 2017) to win at least 3 junior grand slam singles titles, and one of only 4 to do so consecutively. He was a World No. 1 junior player in singles. [citation needed ]
ATP Tour [ edit ] Elsner turned professional in 1997 and won several futures tournaments, but had limited success on the ATP tour. His professional highlight was making the semi-finals of the Stuttgart Open in 2000, beating then ATP world No. 2 ranked Magnus Norman en route 46 76 64.[2] He obtained a career high rank of 92 during that year. His best grand slam result was the 2nd round of the French Open in 2004. He last played on the ATP World Tour in October 2008.[citation needed ]
Junior Grand Slam finals [ edit ] Singles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up) [ edit ] Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) [ edit ] ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals [ edit ] Singles: 19 (14–5) [ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger (6–3) ITF Futures (8–2)
Finals by surface Hard (3–1) Clay (10–4) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Win 1–0 Apr 1998 Germany F3, Riemerling Futures Clay Jérôme Haehnel 6–0, 6–3 Win 2–0 Jun 1998 Germany F10, Albstadt Futures Clay Carsten Arriens 6–3, 6–2 Win 3–0 Jun 1998 Germany F11, Trier Futures Clay Igor Gaudi 6–3, 6–7, 6–3 Win 4–0 Apr 2000 France F9, Clermont-Ferrand Futures Carpet Olivier Mutis 6–3, 6–4 Win 5–0 Apr 2000 France F10, Saint-Brieuc Futures Clay Tobias Clemens 6–2, 6–1 Win 6–0 Apr 2000 Germany F1, Berlin Futures Hard Jan Vacek 6–2, 7–5 Loss 6–1 Jun 2000 Furth , Germany Challenger Clay Irakli Labadze 4–6, 4–6 Win 7–1 Jun 2000 Weiden , Germany Challenger Clay Filip Dewulf 6–1, 7–6(7–5) Loss 7–2 Jun 2002 Germany F6, Oberweiler Futures Clay Kristof Vliegen 1–6, 0–1 ret. Win 8–2 Apr 2003 Australia F2, Devonport Futures Hard Todd Larkham 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 Win 9–2 Aug 2003 Mönchengladbach , Germany Challenger Clay Irakli Labadze 6–1, 2–6, 6–3 Win 10–2 Sep 2003 Brașov , Romania Challenger Clay Răzvan Sabău 6–2, 6–1 Loss 10–3 Sep 2003 Sofia , Bulgaria Challenger Clay Stéphane Robert 1–6, 6–4, 6–7(4–7) Loss 10–4 Jun 2004 Braunschweig , Germany Challenger Clay Tomáš Berdych 6–4, 1–6, 4–6 Win 11–4 Jul 2004 Zell , Germany Challenger Clay Dieter Kindlmann 6–3, 6–1 Win 12–4 Sep 2005 Brașov , Romania Challenger Clay Daniel Gimeno Traver 7–5, 6–2 Win 13–4 May 2006 Zagreb , Croatia Challenger Clay Victor Crivoi 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 Win 14–4 Apr 2007 Sweden F2, Linköping Futures Hard Mikael Ekman 6–3, 6–1 Loss 14–5 Oct 2007 Germany F20, Isernhagen Futures Hard Andre Wiesler 4–6, ret.
Doubles: 4 (1–3) [ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger (0–1) ITF Futures (1–2)
Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (0–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Sep 1999 Germany F10, Oberhaching Futures Carpet Tomas Zivnicek Petr Kovačka Pavel Kudrnáč 4–6, 7–6, 6–7 Loss 0–2 Jun 2000 Weiden , Germany Challenger Clay Andy Fahlke Mark Nielsen Andrei Stoliarov 5–7, 3–6 Win 1–2 Jan 2003 Germany F1B, Biberach Futures Hard Philipp Petzschner Alberto Brizzi Michael Ryderstedt 6–4, 6–4 Loss 1–3 Jan 2003 Germany F1C, Munich Futures Carpet Philipp Petzschner Michal Mertiňák Igor Zelenay 6–4, 6–7(18–20) , 6–7(5–7)
Performance timeline [ edit ] Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record; .
Singles [ edit ] See also [ edit ] List of Grand Slam boys' singles champions
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