Caroline Schneider

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Caroline Schneider
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1973-06-01) 1 June 1973 (age 51)
Munich, West Germany
Prize money$256,449
Singles
Career record142–283
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 289 (12 December 1994)
Doubles
Career record202–310
Career titles10 ITF
Highest ranking61 (25 April 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1998)
French Open2R (1991)
Wimbledon2R (1998)
US Open1R (1998)

Caroline Schneider (born 1 June 1973) is a German former professional tennis player.[1] During her career, she won several titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Career highlights

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On 25 April 1994, Schneider reached her highest doubles ranking of world No. 61.[1] Her career-high singles ranking came on 12 December 1994, when she became world No. 289.[1]

Doubles majors

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From 1988 to 2002, Schneider competed in 20 Grand Slam doubles tournaments, but never advanced beyond the second round. She competed six times at the Australian Open, nine times at the French Open, four times at Wimbledon and once at the US Open.[2]

ITF Women's doubles

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In July 1996, with her partner Kirstin Freye, she won the $25k event in Buenos Aires.[3] In 1997, she won the $10k event in Salzburg with Austria's Patricia Wartusch;[4] and the $25k Kyiv event with Sweden's Annica Lindstedt.[5] In April 2006, she partnered with Romina Oprandi to win the $25k event in Bari.[6]

ITF Seniors Circuit

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Schneider is a participant in the Seniors Circuit. She reached her highest W40 singles ranking (27) on 1 June 2010 and her highest W40 doubles ranking (132) on 30 May 2016.[7]

WTA Tour finals

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Legend
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV & V

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Feb 1994 Linz Open, Austria Carpet (i) Sweden Åsa Carlsson Russia Eugenia Maniokova
Georgia (country) Leila Meskhi
2–6, 2–6

ITF Circuit finals

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$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–2)

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Result Date Location Surface Opponent Score
Loss 6 August 1990 Nicolosi, Italy Hard Italy Cristina Salvi 7–6, 2–6, 4–6
Loss 10 August 1992 Munich, Germany Clay Germany Eva-Maria Schürhoff 3–6, 4–6
Win 28 March 1994 Marsa, Malta Clay Namibia Elizma Nortje 7–6(2), 6–4

Doubles (10–14)

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Result No. Date Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 30 November 1987 Budapest, Hungary Clay Hungary Petra Schmitt Sweden Catrin Jexell
Sweden Monica Lundqvist
3–6, 2–6
Win 1. 13 June 1988 Madeira, Portugal Hard United States Jackie Joseph Netherlands Mara Eijkenboom
West Germany Cora Linneman
7–6, 4–6, 8–6
Loss 2. 31 July 1989 Pisticci, Italy Hard Switzerland Mareke Plocher Italy Cristina Salvi
Italy Alessia Vesuvio
4–6, 3–6
Win 2. 4 September 1989 Agliana, Italy Clay United States Kylie Johnson Hungary Andrea Noszály
Czechoslovakia Zuzana Witzová
3–6, 6–1, 6–0
Loss 3. 30 October 1989 Pforzheim, West Germany Hard United States Elizabeth Galphin Soviet Union Elena Bryukhovets
Soviet Union Eugenia Maniokova
1–6, 1–6
Loss 4. 27 November 1989 Budapest, Hungary Carpet (i) United Kingdom Alexandra Niepel Soviet Union Agnese Blumberga
West Germany Tanja Hauschildt
3–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss 5. 29 January 1990 Danderyd, Sweden Hard (i) West Germany Carolin Franzke Soviet Union Elena Bryukhovets
Soviet Union Eugenia Maniokova
2–6, 0–6
Loss 6. 6 August 1990 Nicolosi, Italy Hard Italy Cristina Salvi Australia Justine Hodder
West Germany Susi Lohrmann
6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 7. 6 July 1992 Erlangen, Germany Clay Australia Angie Woolcock China Chen Li
Japan Miki Yokobori
4–6, 2–6
Loss 8. 10 August 1992 Munich, Germany Clay Germany Renata Kochta Croatia Ivona Horvat
Greece Christina Zachariadou
4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win 3. 12 September 1994 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Poland Katarzyna Teodorowicz Czech Republic Petra Kučová
Czech Republic Kateřina Kroupová
6–1, 6–1
Win 4. 22 July 1996 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Germany Kirstin Freye Argentina María Fernanda Landa
Paraguay Larissa Schaerer
7–6(4), 6–4
Win 5. 31 March 1997 Makarska, Croatia Clay Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya Hungary Nóra Köves
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Win 6. 19 May 1997 Brixen, Austria Clay Austria Patricia Wartusch Argentina Luciana Masante
Switzerland Miroslava Vavrinec
6–3, 6–0
Win 7. 26 May 1997 Salzburg, Austria Clay (i) Austria Patricia Wartusch Italy Laura Dell'Angelo
Italy Tathiana Garbin
1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 8. 8 September 1997 Kyiv, Ukraine Clay Sweden Annica Lindstedt Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva
Ukraine Angelina Zdorovitskaia
6–1, 6–2
Loss 9. 10 November 1997 Le Havre, France Clay (i) Hungary Katalin Marosi Austria Melanie Schnell
United States Julie Steven
2–6, 6–3, 6–7(3)
Loss 10. 17 November 1997 Deauville, France Carpet (i) Hungary Katalin Marosi Germany Julia Abe
Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva
2–6, 4–6
Loss 11. 6 April 1998 Estoril, Portugal Clay Czech Republic Radka Bobková France Caroline Dhenin
France Émilie Loit
2–6, 3–6
Loss 12. 16 November 1998 Caracas, Venezuela Hard Canada Maureen Drake Brazil Vanessa Menga
Spain Alicia Ortuño
3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Loss 13. 4 December 2000 Cergy-Pontoise, France Hard (i) Slovenia Maja Matevžič Belgium Justine Henin
France Virginie Razzano
2–6, 4–6
Win 9. 9 April 2001 Dinan, France Clay (i) Greece Eleni Daniilidou Germany Vanessa Henke
Germany Syna Schmidle
6–3, 7–6(4)
Loss 14. 6 September 2005 Durmersheim, Germany Clay Germany Adriana Barna Montenegro Danica Krstajić
Russia Elena Chalova
6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Win 10. 18 April 2006 Bari, Italy Clay Switzerland Romina Oprandi Austria Stefanie Haidner
Croatia Darija Jurak
7–5, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ a b c "WTA Players: Caroline Schneider". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  2. ^ "WTA Players: Caroline Schneider Results". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  3. ^ "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $25,000 Buenos Aires – 22 July – 28 July 1996". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  4. ^ "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $10,000 Salzburg – 26 May – 01 June 1997". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  5. ^ "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $25,000 Kiev – 08 September – 14 September 1997". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  6. ^ "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $25,000 Bari – 17 April – 23 April 2006". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  7. ^ "ITF Tennis – SENIORS – Player Profile – SCHNEIDER, Caroline (GER)". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
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