Herbert Wiltschnig

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Herbert Wiltschnig
Full nameHerbert Wiltschnig
Country (sports)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Born (1975-11-21) 21 November 1975 (age 46)
Klagenfurt, Austria
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$206,275
Singles
Career record4–14
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 171 (15 May 2000)
Doubles
Career record0–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 220 (7 July 2003)

Herbert Wiltschnig (born 21 November 1975) is a former professional tennis player from Austria.

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Biography

Wiltschnig, a right-handed player from Klagenfurt, featured in the boys' events at the French Open and Wimbledon in 1992. [1] He turned professional in 1995.

Amongst his main draw appearances on the ATP Tour was the 1996 Italian Open, a top-tier event, now known as the Rome Masters. [2] He also competed in seven editions of the Austrian Open Kitzbühel. [3] As a doubles player he won Challenger titles in Brașov and Curitiba. As a veteran on the tennis circuit he played his last Futures tournament in 2011, on the verge of his 36th birthday. [4]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (2)

No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.1997 Curitiba, BrazilClay Flag of the United States.svg Glenn Weiner Flag of Argentina.svg Eduardo Medica
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Puerta
6–3, 6–4
2.2002 Brașov, RomaniaClay Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Kas Flag of Spain.svg Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
Flag of Spain.svg Santiago Ventura
5–7, 6–4, 7–5

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References

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  2. Roberts, John (14 May 1996). "Muster adds more fuel to feud". The Independent . Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  3. "Österreicher-Tag beim Generali Open". Wiener Zeitung (in German). 23 July 2002. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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