Caroline Schneider

Caroline Schneider
Country (sports)	Germany
Born	1 June 1973 (age 51); Munich, West Germany
Prize money	$256,449
Singles
Career record	142–283 (33.4%)
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 289 (12 December 1994)
Doubles
Career record	202–310 (39.5%)
Career titles	10 ITF
Highest ranking	61 (25 April 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1998)
French Open	2R (1991)
Wimbledon	2R (1998)
US Open	1R (1998)

Last updated June 18, 2024

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.^[1] Her career-high singles ranking came on 12 December 1994, when she became world No. 289.^[1]

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)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	Feb 1994	Linz Open, Austria	Carpet (i)	Åsa Carlsson	Eugenia Maniokova Leila Meskhi	2–6, 2–6

ITF Circuit finals

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

Singles (1–2)

Result	Date	Location	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	6 August 1990	Nicolosi, Italy	Hard	Cristina Salvi	7–6, 2–6, 4–6
Loss	10 August 1992	Munich, Germany	Clay	Eva-Maria Schürhoff	3–6, 4–6
Win	28 March 1994	Marsa, Malta	Clay	Elizma Nortje	7–6⁽²⁾, 6–4

Doubles (10–14)

Result	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	30 November 1987	Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Petra Schmitt	Catrin Jexell Monica Lundqvist	3–6, 2–6
Win	1.	13 June 1988	Madeira, Portugal	Hard	Jackie Joseph	Mara Eijkenboom Cora Linneman	7–6, 4–6, 8–6
Loss	2.	31 July 1989	Pisticci, Italy	Hard	Mareke Plocher	Cristina Salvi Alessia Vesuvio	4–6, 3–6
Win	2.	4 September 1989	Agliana, Italy	Clay	Kylie Johnson	Andrea Noszály Zuzana Witzová	3–6, 6–1, 6–0
Loss	3.	30 October 1989	Pforzheim, West Germany	Hard	Elizabeth Galphin	Elena Bryukhovets Eugenia Maniokova	1–6, 1–6
Loss	4.	27 November 1989	Budapest, Hungary	Carpet (i)	Alexandra Niepel	Agnese Blumberga Tanja Hauschildt	3–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss	5.	29 January 1990	Danderyd, Sweden	Hard (i)	Carolin Franzke	Elena Bryukhovets Eugenia Maniokova	2–6, 0–6
Loss	6.	6 August 1990	Nicolosi, Italy	Hard	Cristina Salvi	Justine Hodder Susi Lohrmann	6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss	7.	6 July 1992	Erlangen, Germany	Clay	Angie Woolcock	Chen Li Miki Yokobori	4–6, 2–6
Loss	8.	10 August 1992	Munich, Germany	Clay	Renata Kochta	Ivona Horvat Christina Zachariadou	4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win	3.	12 September 1994	Sofia, Bulgaria	Clay	Katarzyna Teodorowicz	Petra Kučová Kateřina Kroupová	6–1, 6–1
Win	4.	22 July 1996	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Kirstin Freye	María Fernanda Landa Larissa Schaerer	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–4
Win	5.	31 March 1997	Makarska, Croatia	Clay	Evgenia Kulikovskaya	Nóra Köves Helena Vildová	6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Win	6.	19 May 1997	Brixen, Austria	Clay	Patricia Wartusch	Luciana Masante Miroslava Vavrinec	6–3, 6–0
Win	7.	26 May 1997	Salzburg, Austria	Clay (i)	Patricia Wartusch	Laura Dell'Angelo Tathiana Garbin	1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win	8.	8 September 1997	Kyiv, Ukraine	Clay	Annica Lindstedt	Natalia Medvedeva Angelina Zdorovitskaia	6–1, 6–2
Loss	9.	10 November 1997	Le Havre, France	Clay (i)	Katalin Marosi	Melanie Schnell Julie Steven	2–6, 6–3, 6–7⁽³⁾
Loss	10.	17 November 1997	Deauville, France	Carpet (i)	Katalin Marosi	Julia Abe Lubomira Bacheva	2–6, 4–6
Loss	11.	6 April 1998	Estoril, Portugal	Clay	Radka Bobková	Caroline Dhenin Émilie Loit	2–6, 3–6
Loss	12.	16 November 1998	Caracas, Venezuela	Hard	Maureen Drake	Vanessa Menga Alicia Ortuño	3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Loss	13.	4 December 2000	Cergy-Pontoise, France	Hard (i)	Maja Matevžič	Justine Henin Virginie Razzano	2–6, 4–6
Win	9.	9 April 2001	Dinan, France	Clay (i)	Eleni Daniilidou	Vanessa Henke Syna Schmidle	6–3, 7–6⁽⁴⁾
Loss	14.	6 September 2005	Durmersheim, Germany	Clay	Adriana Barna	Danica Krstajić Elena Chalova	6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Win	10.	18 April 2006	Bari, Italy	Clay	Romina Oprandi	Stefanie Haidner Darija Jurak	7–5, 6–2

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References

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

External links

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Caroline Schneider at the International Tennis Federation

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[wta-1] 1 2 3 "WTA Players: Caroline Schneider". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

[wta-grandslam-2] "WTA Players: Caroline Schneider Results". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

[itf-1996-BA-3] "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $25,000 Buenos Aires – 22 July – 28 July 1996". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

[itf-1997-Salzburg-4] "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $10,000 Salzburg – 26 May – 01 June 1997". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

[itf-1997-Kiev-5] "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $25,000 Kiev – 08 September – 14 September 1997". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

[itf-2006-Bari-6] "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $25,000 Bari – 17 April – 23 April 2006". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

[itf-seniors-profile-7] "ITF Tennis – SENIORS – Player Profile – SCHNEIDER, Caroline (GER)". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

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