Kristen Schlukebir

Kristen Schlukebir
Country (sports)	United States
Born	June 28, 1984 (age 40); Kalamazoo, Michigan
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$94,748
Singles
Career record	117–115
Highest ranking	No. 208 (August 9, 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open	1R (2000)
Doubles
Career record	106–88
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 143 (June 20, 2005)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open	1R (2000, 2002)

Last updated November 28, 2024

Kristen Schlukebir (born June 28, 1984) was the number one ranked junior in the United States between the ages of 15-18. At 15, she won the USTA 18 & Under National Hardcourts in both singles and doubles granting her a wildcard into the main draw of the US Open.^[1] Kristen turned professional at age 18 and played on the Women's Tennis Association tour for over two years, reaching a career high in singles of No. 161.^[2]

ITF finals

Singles (0–3)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	21 July 2001	Evansville, United States	Hard	Chanelle Scheepers	1–6, 3–6
Loss	2.	5 October 2003	Greenville, United States	Clay	Edina Gallovits-Hall	0–6, 4–6
Loss	3.	18 January 2004	Tampa, United States	Hard	Liu Nannan	3–6, 1–6

Doubles (5–10)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	5 February 2001	Rockford, United States	Hard (i)	Katie Schlukebir	Svetlana Krivencheva Elena Tatarkova	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–1
Win	2.	24 February 2002	Columbus, United States	Hard	Teryn Ashley	Maria Goloviznina Eugenia Kulikovskaya	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss	3.	31 March 2002	Lawrenceville, United States	Hard	Teryn Ashley	Akiko Morigami Saori Obata	5–7, 6–7⁽²⁾
Loss	4.	19 May 2002	Charlottesville, United States	Clay	Teryn Ashley	Erika deLone Jessica Steck	2–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss	5.	16 June 2002	Allentown, United States	Hard	Tanner Cochran	Jennifer Russell Jessica Lehnhoff	4–6, 7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–7⁽⁴⁾
Loss	6.	5 October 2003	Greenville, United States	Clay	Kelly McCain	Bruna Colósio Joana Cortez	2–6, 5–7
Loss	7.	18 April 2004	Jackson, United States	Clay	Cory Ann Avants	Stéphanie Dubois Alisa Kleybanova	2–6, 3–6
Loss	8.	19 September 2004	Ashland, United States	Hard	Cory Ann Avants	Sandra Klösel María Emilia Salerni	3–6, 3–6
Win	9.	10 October 2004	Lafayette, United States	Clay	Julie Ditty	Natalie Grandin Arpi Kojian	6–2, 7–5
Win	10.	17 October 2004	Ashburn, United States	Hard	Kelly McCain	Ruxandra Dragomir Samantha Reeves	6–2, 6–2
Loss	11.	16 January 2005	Tampa, United States	Hard	Cory Ann Avants	Julie Ditty Vladimíra Uhlířová	1–6, 2–6
Win	12.	12 April 2005	Jackson, United States	Clay	Anastasia Rodionova	Ahsha Rolle Milagros Sequera	6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Loss	13.	12 June 2005	Allentown, United States	Hard	Cory Ann Avants	Ansley Cargill Julie Ditty	2–6, 3–6
Loss	14.	2 October 2005	Pelham, United States	Clay	Raquel Atawo	Kristína Michalaková Tetiana Luzhanska	6–7⁽²⁾, 4–6
Loss	15.	13 November 2005	Toronto Challenger, Canada	Hard (i)	Lauren Barnikow	Olena Antypina Martina Müller	3–6, 1–6

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References

↑ "Rising Young American Stars Gain Wildcards" . Retrieved 16 September 2014.
↑ "Kristen Schlukebir ITF bio". Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
↑ "Dream Big Profile: Karie Schlukebir Big Ten Conference Official Site". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-16.

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[1] "Rising Young American Stars Gain Wildcards" . Retrieved 16 September 2014.

[2] "Kristen Schlukebir ITF bio". Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 16 September 2014.

[3] "Dream Big Profile: Karie Schlukebir Big Ten Conference Official Site". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-16.

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