Monika Schneider Explained

Monika Schneider
Birth Date:12 August 1983
Birth Place:Siedlce, Poland
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$17,305
Singlesrecord:57–70
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 484 (16 June 2003)
Doublesrecord:45–41
Doublestitles:2 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 434 (24 May 2004)

Monika Schneider (born 12 August 1983) is a former professional tennis player from Poland.

Biography

Schneider, who was born in Siedlce, was ranked as high as 19th in the world during her junior career, which included wins over Jelena Janković and Svetlana Kuznetsova.[1] A right-handed player, she played in two Fed Cup ties for Poland, against Slovenia and Romania in 2000. On the professional tour, she won two ITF doubles titles, both partnering Olga Brózda. Her last performance on the ITF Circuit was in November 2005.

Based in the UAE, Schneider works as a coach at Dubai's Elite Tennis Academy.[2]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.19 May 2003 ITF Olecko, PolandClay Alicja Rosolska Ekaterina Dzehalevich
Michelle Summerside
2–6, 6–1, 4–6
Runner-up2.10 August 2003ITF Gdynia, PolandClay Irina Kuzmina-Rimša Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
Alicja Rosolska
5–7, 2–6
Runner-up3.16 November 2003ITF Le Havre, FranceClay (i) Martina Babáková Leslie Butkiewicz
Eveline Vanhyfte
2–6, 2–2 ret.
Winner1.3 May 2004ITF Warsaw, PolandClay Olga Brózda Natalia Bogdanova
Valeria Bondarenko
2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up4.14 May 2005ITF Falkenberg, SwedenClay Natalia Kołat Mari Andersson
Johanna Larsson
1–6, 1–6
Winner2.19 July 2005ITF Düsseldorf, GermanyClay Olga Brózda Danica Krstajić
Elena Chalova
1–6, 6–1, 6–2

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ITF Tennis - Juniors - Player Profile - Schneider, Monika (POL) . www.itftennis.com.
  2. News: Serving up a delight: The Elite Tennis Academy in Dubai . . 20 November 2013.