Carina Witthöft

Carina Witthöft
Witthöft at the 2016 US Open
Country (sports)  Germany
Born (1995-02-16) 16 February 1995
Wentorf bei Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach Philip Lang
Prize money $1,952,528
Singles
Career record 271–179 (60.22%)
Career titles 1 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking No. 48 (8 January 2018)
Current ranking No. 90 (24 September 2018)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 3R (2015)
French Open 3R (2017)
Wimbledon 3R (2016, 2017)
US Open 3R (2016)
Doubles
Career record 17–47
Career titles 0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking No. 168 (16 July 2018)
Current ranking No. 252 (24 September 2018)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2018)
French Open 2R (2018)
Wimbledon 1R (2015, 2017, 2018)
US Open 2R (2017)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 1R (2017)
Last updated on: 24 September 2018.

Carina Witthöft (born 16 February 1995 in Wentorf bei Hamburg[1]) is a German professional tennis player.

Witthöft in May 2015

Career

Witthöeft has one WTA singles title whereas on the ITF Women's Circuit, she has won eleven singles titles and one doubles title. On 8 January 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 48. On 16 July 2018, she peaked at No. 168 in the doubles rankings.

She made her WTA Tour debut at the 2012 Swedish Open. Having defeated Marina Shamayko, Akgul Amanmuradova and Jill Craybas to qualify, she lost in the first round of the main draw against Kateryna Bondarenko.[2]

She won her maiden WTA title at the 2017 Luxembourg Open, defeating Monica Puig in straight sets in the final.[3]

She was coached by Torben Beltz.[4] Her current coach is Philip Lang.

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–0)
International (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2017 Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg International Hard (i) Puerto Rico Monica Puig 6–3, 7–5

ITF finals

Singles: 20 (11–9)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (1–1)
$75,000 tournaments (0–1)
$50,000 tournaments (3–0)
$25,000 tournaments (6–5)
$15,000 tournaments (0–0)
$10,000 tournaments (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (7–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2011 Zell am Harmersbach, Germany Clay Germany Vanessa Henke 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Jul 2011 Horb, Germany Clay Poland Paula Kania 6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Win 2–1 Jun 2012 Ystad, Sweden Clay Russia Valeria Solovyeva 6–2, 6–1
Win 3–1 Jul 2012 Wrexham, United Kingdom Hard Croatia Donna Vekić 6–2, 6–7(4–7), 6–2
Loss 3–2 Aug 2012 Bad Saulgau, Germany Clay Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić 2–6, 4–6
Loss 3–3 Mar 2013 Sutton, United Kingdom Hard (i) Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt 6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Win 4–3 Aug 2013 Hechingen, Germany Clay France Laura Thorpe 6–1, 6–4
Loss 4–4 Sep 2013 Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Arantxa Rus 6–4, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–5 Jun 2014 Stuttgart, Germany Clay Colombia Mariana Duque 7–5, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–6 Jul 2014 Aschaffenburg, Germany Clay Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove 5–7, 3–6
Win 5–6 Aug 2014 Hechingen, Germany Clay Germany Laura Siegemund 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 6–6 Sep 2014 Barnstaple, United Kingdom Hard (i) Switzerland Viktorija Golubic 6–2, 6–4
Win 7–6 Sep 2014 Saint-Malo, France Clay Italy Alberta Brianti 6–0, 6–1
Loss 7–7 Sep 2014 Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Hard (i) France Océane Dodin 4–6, 3–6
Win 8–7 Oct 2014 Joué-lès-Tours, France Hard (i) Poland Urszula Radwańska 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Win 9–7 Feb 2015 Altenkirchen, Germany Carpet (i) Germany Antonia Lottner 6–3, 6–4
Win 10–7 May 2015 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Germany Tatjana Maria 7–5, 6–1
Win 11–7 Jul 2015 Versmold, Germany Clay Sweden Johanna Larsson 6–3, 6–3
Loss 11–8 May 2016 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Poland Magda Linette 3–6, 5–7
Loss 11–9 Jul 2016 Prague, Czech Republic Clay Germany Antonia Lottner 6–7(6–8), 6–1, 5–7

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2014 Barnstaple, United Kingdom Hard (i) France Alizé Lim Switzerland Viktorija Golubic
Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
6–2, 6–1

Singles performance timeline

Current through the 2018 US Open.

Tournament20112012201320142015201620172018SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 1R 3R 1R 2R 1R 0 / 5 3–5
French Open A A Q2 Q3 2R 1R 3R 1R 0 / 4 3–4
Wimbledon A A 1R Q2 1R 3R 3R 1R 0 / 5 4–5
US Open A A Q1 Q3 1R 3R 1R 2R 0 / 4 3–4
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 3–4 4–4 5–4 1–4 0 / 18 13–18
WTA Premier Mandatory tournaments
Indian Wells Open A A A A A 2R Q1 1R 0 / 2 1–2
Miami Open Q1 A A A Q1 2R 2R 3R 0 / 3 4–3
Madrid Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
China Open A A A A 1R A 1R A 0 / 2 0–2
WTA Premier 5 tournaments
Dubai / Qatar Open A A A A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1
Italian Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Canadian Open A A A A 3R A A A 0 / 1 2–1
Cincinnati Open A A A A Q1 Q1 Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0
Wuhan Open Not Held A A A Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 1 2 1 18 15 15 17 69
Titles / Finals 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
Hard Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 7–9 6–8 12–7 4–8 29–33
Clay Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 5–7 2–5 6–5 0–6 13–25
Grass Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–2 2–2 4–2 1–3 7–10
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0–2 0–1 12–18 10–15 22–14 5–17 49–68
Year-end ranking 405 223 210 104 65 86 51 42%

Record against top 10 players

Witthöft's match record against players who have been ranked in the top 10.

* As of 12 October 2018.

References

  1. Görtzen, Christian (8 January 2012). "Mit Talent und Willen nach oben". Welt am Sonntag (in German). Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  2. "2012 Sony Swedish Open – main draw singles" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. 22 July 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  3. "Witthöft feiert ersten Sieg auf WTA-Tour". RP Online (in German). 21 October 2017.
  4. "Carina Witthöft greift mit Ex-Kerber-Trainer Beltz neu an". Hamburger Abendblatt (in German). 12 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
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