Sebastian Fitz

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Sebastian Fitz
Country (sports)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Born (1979-08-12) 12 August 1979 (age 42)
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$59,256
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 257 (21 Feb 2005)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2005)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 241 (7 Feb 2005)

Sebastian Fitz (born 12 August 1979) is a German former professional tennis player. [1]

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A left-handed player, Fitz reached a career high singles ranking of 257 in the world. His only ATP Tour singles main draw appearance came as a lucky loser at the 2004 Nottingham Open, where he was beaten in the first round by Victor Hănescu in three sets. [2] He made the second qualifying round of the 2005 Australian Open. [3]

Fitz has a younger sister, Christina, who also competed on the professional tennis tour. [4] [5]

ITF Futures titles

Singles: (3)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1.Aug 2003Iran F1, Tehran Clay Flag of Sweden.svg Alexander Hartman7–5, 6–1
2.Oct 2004Nigeria F6, Lagos Hard Flag of South Africa.svg Roger Anderson6–3, 6–7(9), 6–3
3.Jul 2006Germany F9A, Wetzlar Clay Flag of Romania.svg Artemon Apostu-Efremov 6–4, 6–1

Doubles: (6)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.May 2001Yugoslavia F1, Palić Clay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dominic Boulet Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dejan Petrovic
Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Pozdnev
6–7(5), 6–4, 6–4
2.Aug 2001Luxembourg F2, Luxembourg Clay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jay Gooding Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Álvarez
Flag of France.svg Jordane Doble
6–7(3), 6–3, 6–3
3.May 2004Germany F5, Esslingen Clay Flag of Germany.svg Marcello Craca Flag of Germany.svg Jakub Záhlava
Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen
7–5, 6–4
4.May 2004Saudi Arabia F2, Riyadh Hard Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Maamoun Flag of India.svg Mustafa Ghouse
Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam Qureshi
6–4, 6–4
5.Jun 2004Kuwait F2, Mishref Hard Flag of Germany.svg Frank Moser Flag of Georgia.svg Gouram Kostava
Flag of Iran.svg Ramin Raziyani
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
6.Jan 2006France F2, Feucherolles Hard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Corrie Flag of France.svg Julien Jeanpierre
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Renavand
6–4, 5–7, 6–4

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References

  1. "Sebastian Fitz als Sparringspartner". Rems-Zeitung (in German). 29 April 2009.
  2. "Tennis: Nottingham Open". Deseret News . 16 June 2004.
  3. "Tennis". La Presse . 15 January 2005. p. S7.
  4. "Es bleibt in der Familie". Heilbronner Stimme (in German). 9 September 2008.
  5. "Christina Fitz". Women's Tennis Association .