Barbara Schwartz (tennis)

Barbara Schwartz (German pronunciation: [Barbara ʃvarts];[1][2] born 27 January 1979) is an Austrian former professional tennis player.

Barbara Schwartz
Country (sports) Austria
ResidenceBrunn am Gebirge, Austria
Born (1979-01-27) 27 January 1979
Austria
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1999
RetiredNovember 2006
Prize money$510,141
Singles
Career record198-142
Career titles0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 40 (8 November 1999)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open2R (1999, 2002, 2003
French OpenQF (1999)
Wimbledon3R (2001)
US Open3R (2001)
Doubles
Career record67-61
Career titles2 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo.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 Patricia Wartusch Cara Black
Alexandra Fusai
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 2. Jun 2002 Vienna, Austria Clay Jasmin Wöhr Petra Mandula
Patricia Wartusch
6–2, 0–6, 6–4
Win 3. Jul 2002 Brussels, Belgium Clay Jasmin Wöhr Tathiana Garbin
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–2, 0–6, 6–4
Win 4. Feb 2004 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Jasmin Wöhr Anabel Medina Garrigues
Arantxa Parra Santonja
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 Conchita Martínez Granados 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 26 May 1996 Novi Sad, Yugoslavia Clay Barbara Mulej 5–7, 6–4, 4–6
Winner 3. 24 August 1997 Kiev, Ukraine Clay María Fernanda Landa 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 4. 29 September 1997 Otočec, Slovenia Clay Ana Alcázar 3–6, 2–6
Winner 5. 2 November 1997 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Hard (i) Sandra Načuk 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner 6. 12 April 1998 Estoril, Portugal Clay Raluca Sandu 6–2, 6–3
Winner 7. 15 November 1998 Hull, United Kingdom Hard (i) Francesca Lubiani 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Winner 8. 19 August 2001 Bronx, United States Hard Martina Müller 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) Evelyn Fauth Milena Nekvapilová
Sylva Nesvadbová
6–7(1–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Winner 2. 6 October 1996 Lerida, Spain Clay Kirstin Freye Amanda Hopmans
Patty Van Acker
6–2, 6–1
Winner 3. 17 November 1996 Bad Gögging, Germany Carpet (i) Nirupama Sanjeev Kirstin Freye
Silke Meier
6–4, 6–1
Winner 4. 16 February 1997 Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia Carpet (i) Patricia Wartusch Hila Rosen
Dragana Zarić
6–1, 6–4
Winner 5. 15 November 1998 Hull, United Kingdom Hard (i) Jasmin Wöhr Francesca Lubiani
Maria Paola Zavagli
6–2, 6–3
Winner 6. 7 July 2002 Vaihingen, Germany Clay Jasmin Wöhr Darya Kustova
Petra Rampre
5–7, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)

References

  1. "Barbara - Französisch-Übersetzung - Langenscheidt Deutsch-Französisch Wörterbuch" (in German and French). Langenscheidt. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. Wells, John C. (2008), Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.), Longman, ISBN 9781405881180


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