Caroline Schneider Explained

Caroline Schneider
Birth Date:1973 6, df=y
Birth Place:Munich, West Germany
Careerprizemoney:$256,449
Singlestitles:1 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 289 (12 December 1994)
Doublestitles:10 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:61 (25 April 1994)
Australianopendoublesresult:2R (1998)
Frenchopendoublesresult:2R (1991)
Wimbledondoublesresult:2R (1998)
Usopendoublesresult:1R (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

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

Doubles majors

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

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

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

Legend
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV & V

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ITF Circuit finals

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

Singles (1–2)

ResultDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss6 August 1990Nicolosi, ItalyHard Cristina Salvi7–6, 2–6, 4–6
Loss10 August 1992Munich, GermanyClay Eva-Maria Schürhoff3–6, 4–6
Win28 March 1994Marsa, MaltaClay Elizma Nortje7–6(2), 6–4

Doubles (10–14)

ResultNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.30 November 1987Budapest, HungaryClay Petra Schmitt Catrin Jexell
Monica Lundqvist
3–6, 2–6
Win1.13 June 1988Madeira, PortugalHard Jackie Joseph Mara Eijkenboom
Cora Linneman
7–6, 4–6, 8–6
Loss2.31 July 1989Pisticci, ItalyHard Mareke Plocher Cristina Salvi
Alessia Vesuvio
4–6, 3–6
Win2.4 September 1989Agliana, ItalyClay Kylie Johnson Andrea Noszály
Zuzana Witzová
3–6, 6–1, 6–0
Loss3.30 October 1989Pforzheim, West GermanyHard Elizabeth Galphin Elena Bryukhovets
Eugenia Maniokova
1–6, 1–6
Loss4.27 November 1989Budapest, HungaryCarpet (i) Alexandra Niepel Agnese Blumberga
Tanja Hauschildt
3–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss5.29 January 1990Danderyd, SwedenHard (i) Carolin Franzke Elena Bryukhovets
Eugenia Maniokova
2–6, 0–6
Loss6.6 August 1990Nicolosi, ItalyHard Cristina Salvi Justine Hodder
Susi Lohrmann
6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss7.6 July 1992Erlangen, GermanyClay Angie Woolcock Chen Li
Miki Yokobori
4–6, 2–6
Loss8.10 August 1992Munich, GermanyClay Renata Kochta Ivona Horvat
Christina Zachariadou
4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win3.12 September 1994Sofia, BulgariaClay Katarzyna Teodorowicz Petra Kučová
Kateřina Kroupová
6–1, 6–1
Win4.22 July 1996Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClay Kirstin Freye María Fernanda Landa
Larissa Schaerer
7–6(4), 6–4
Win5.31 March 1997Makarska, CroatiaClay Evgenia Kulikovskaya Nóra Köves
Helena Vildová
6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Win6.19 May 1997Brixen, AustriaClay Patricia Wartusch Luciana Masante
Miroslava Vavrinec
6–3, 6–0
Win7.26 May 1997Salzburg, AustriaClay (i) Patricia Wartusch Laura Dell'Angelo
Tathiana Garbin
1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win8.8 September 1997Kyiv, UkraineClay Annica Lindstedt Natalia Medvedeva
Angelina Zdorovitskaia
6–1, 6–2
Loss9.10 November 1997Le Havre, FranceClay (i) Katalin Marosi Melanie Schnell
Julie Steven
2–6, 6–3, 6–7(3)
Loss10.17 November 1997Deauville, FranceCarpet (i) Katalin Marosi Julia Abe
Lubomira Bacheva
2–6, 4–6
Loss11.6 April 1998Estoril, PortugalClay Radka Bobková Caroline Dhenin
Émilie Loit
2–6, 3–6
Loss12.16 November 1998Caracas, VenezuelaHard Maureen Drake Vanessa Menga
Alicia Ortuño
3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Loss13.4 December 2000Cergy-Pontoise, FranceHard (i) Maja Matevžič Justine Henin
Virginie Razzano
2–6, 4–6
Win9.9 April 2001Dinan, FranceClay (i) Eleni Daniilidou Vanessa Henke
Syna Schmidle
6–3, 7–6(4)
Loss14.6 September 2005Durmersheim, GermanyClay Adriana Barna Danica Krstajić
Elena Chalova
6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Win10.18 April 2006Bari, ItalyClay Romina Oprandi Stefanie Haidner
Darija Jurak
7–5, 6–2

Notes and References

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