Eva-Maria Schürhoff Explained

Eva-Maria Schürhoff
Itf Name:Eva-Maria Schuerhoff[1]
Country Represented:
Birth Date:8 December 1969
Birth Place:Bergneustadt, West Germany
Careerprizemoney:$30,121
Singlestitles:5 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 235 (31 July 1989)
Australianopenresult:1R (1990)
Doublestitles:5 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 200 (17 July 1989)
Australianopendoublesresult:1R (1990)

Eva-Maria Schneider (born Eva-Maria Schürhoff; 8 December 1969) is a German former professional tennis player.[2]

Schürhoff, who grew up in Gummersbach, reached a best singles ranking of 235 in the world as a professional player, most notably qualifying for the main draw of the 1990 Australian Open.

While studying medicine at the University of Cologne she was a two-time Universiade bronze medalist for Germany in doubles. She also played college tennis for the University of Arizona as a transfer student.[3]

ITF finals

Singles: 7 (5–2)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.18 July 1988ITF Rheda, West GermanyClay Hana Fukárková2–6, 5–7
Winner1.3 April 1989ITF Bari, ItalyClay Magdalena Maleeva2–6, 6–1, 7–6(5)
Winner2.17 April 1989ITF Dubrovnik, YugoslaviaClay Réka Szikszay7–6, 6–4
Winner3.12 August 1991ITF Munich, GermanyClay Irina Zvereva6–4, 6–2
Runner-up2.5 August 1991ITF Paderborn, GermanyClay Meike Babel3–6, 6–7
Winner4.2 September 1991ITF Bad Nauheim, GermanyClay Andrea Glass6–2, 6–1
Winner5.10 August 1992ITF Munich, GermanyClay Caroline Schneider6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 7 (5–2)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.4 August 1986ITF Rheda, West GermanyClay Martina Pawlik Vicki Beggs
Cornelia Dries
6–3, 6–3
Winner2.16 November 1987ITF Wels, AustriaHard Petra Schwarz Petra Hentschl
Barbara Paulus
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up1. 8 August 1988ITF Darmstadt, West GermanyClay Nelia Kruger Nora Bajčíková
Petra Holubová
7–5, 3–6, 3–6
Winner3.21 November 1988ITF Pforzheim, West GermanyCarpet (i) Vera-Carina Elter Andrea Noszály
Anouschka Popp
6–4, 7–5
Runner-up2.9 April 1989ITF Bari, ItalyClay Marion Maruska
Elena Pampoulova
w/o
Winner4.2 September 1991ITF Bad Nauheim, GermanyClay Hana Adámková Katharzyna Teodorowicz
Agata Werblińska
7–6, 6–2
Winner5.17 August 1992ITF Kaiserslautern, GermanyClay Henrike Kadzidroga Saskia Zink
Virág Csurgó
2–6, 7–5, 6–3

Notes and References

  1. https://www.wtatennis.com/players/190040/eva-maria-schuerhoff
  2. Web site: Erste Frau im DTB-Präsidium . tennisnet.com . German . 15 November 2011.
  3. News: MassMutual won't string along plans . . 10 April 1995 . 11.