Barbara Schwartz (tennis)
Barbara Schwartz (German pronunciation: [Barbara ʃvarts];[1][2] born 27 January 1979) is an Austrian former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Residence | Brunn am Gebirge, Austria |
| Born | 27 January 1979 Austria |
| Height | 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Retired | November 2006 |
| Prize money | $510,141 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 198-142 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 40 (8 November 1999) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1999, 2002, 2003 |
| French Open | QF (1999) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2001) |
| US Open | 3R (2001) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 67-61 |
| Career titles | 2 WTA, 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No.106 (10 January 2000) |
Schwartz turned professional in 1995 at the age of 16, and reached a career-high WTA world ranking of World No. 40 on November 8, 1999, after reaching the quarter-finals of the French Open at Roland Garros that year, her best performance in a Grand Slam event.
Schwartz was unranked on the computer at the end of 2005. She retired in November 2006.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 4 (2W–2L)
| Legend (pre/post 2009) |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
| WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
| Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
| Tier II / Premier (0–0) |
| Tier III, IV & V / International (2–2) |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Jan 2000 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | |
  |
6–3, 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 2. | Jun 2002 | Vienna, Austria | Clay |  |
 |
6–2, 0–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 3. | Jul 2002 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | |
  |
6–2, 0–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 4. | Feb 2004 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | |
|
6–1, 6–3 |
ITF finals: 14 (12–2)
Singles: 8 (6–2)
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 8 May 1995 | Bossonnens, Switzerland | Clay | |
3–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 26 May 1996 | Novi Sad, Yugoslavia | Clay |  |
5–7, 6–4, 4–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 24 August 1997 | Kiev, Ukraine | Clay |  |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 29 September 1997 | Otočec, Slovenia | Clay | |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 5. | 2 November 1997 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | %3B_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg.png){kind=small} |
3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner | 6. | 12 April 1998 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay |  |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 7. | 15 November 1998 | Hull, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | |
3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 8. | 19 August 2001 | Bronx, United States | Hard | |
5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Doubles: 6 (6–0)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 27 November 1995 | Salzburg, Austria | Carpet (i) | |
 |
6–7(1–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
| Winner | 2. | 6 October 1996 | Lerida, Spain | Clay | |
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6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 3. | 17 November 1996 | Bad Gögging, Germany | Carpet (i) |  |
|
6–4, 6–1 |
| Winner | 4. | 16 February 1997 | Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia | Carpet (i) | |
 |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Winner | 5. | 15 November 1998 | Hull, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | |
|
6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 6. | 7 July 2002 | Vaihingen, Germany | Clay | |
 |
5–7, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
References
- "Barbara - Französisch-Übersetzung - Langenscheidt Deutsch-Französisch Wörterbuch" (in German and French). Langenscheidt. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- Wells, John C. (2008), Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.), Longman, ISBN 9781405881180
External links
- Barbara Schwartz at the Women's Tennis Association
- Barbara Schwartz at the International Tennis Federation
- Barbara Schwartz at the Fed Cup
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