Sabine Klaschka (born 8 August 1980) is a retired German tennis player.

Sabine Klaschka
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1980-08-08) 8 August 1980 (age 43)
Munich, West Germany
Turned pro1999
Retired2015
PlaysRight (double-handed backhand)
Prize money$183,034
Singles
Career record278–211
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 133 (12 September 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2002)
French OpenQ2 (2002, 2005, 2006)
WimbledonR2 (2005)
US OpenQ2 (2002)
Doubles
Career record47–76
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 271 (19 February 2007)

At the 2005 Wimbledon Championships she beat British number one Elena Baltacha, before she was defeated in the second round by sixth seed Elena Dementieva.

On 12 September 2005, she reached her all time ranking high of world No. 133.

Sabine's younger sister, Carmen, also had been a professional tennis player.[1]

ITF finals edit

Singles (2–5) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 23 August 1999 Hechingen, Germany Clay   Eszter Molnár 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Runner-up 1. 6 May 2001 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay   Jana Hlaváčková 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 21 May 2001 Guimarães, Portugal Clay   Alberta Brianti 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 3. 30 July 2001 Lexington, United States Hard   Katarina Srebotnik 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up 4. 10 January 2005 Stuttgart, Germany Hard (i)   Mervana Jugić-Salkić 2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 18 January 2005 Oberhaching, Germany Carpet (i)   Kristina Barrois 5–7, 4–6
Winner 2. 16 January 2006 Oberhaching, Germany Carpet (i)   Julie Coin 7–6(7–0), 4–6, 6–3

Doubles (1–3) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 25 August 2003 Bielefeld, Germany Clay   Carmen Klaschka   Eva Hrdinová
  Claudia Kardys
6–2, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Winner 1. 23 August 2004 Bielefeld, Germany Clay   Carmen Klaschka   Christiane Hoppmann
  Madita Suer
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 2. February 13, 2007 Saguenay, Canada Carpet (i)   Angelika Rösch   Angelique Kerber
  Ágnes Szatmári
1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 3. 11 May 2009 Raleigh, United States Clay   Carmen Klaschka   Lilia Osterloh
  Riza Zalameda
0–6, 0–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Klaschka-Schwestern sorgen für Furore – Qualifikantin Barrois unter der letzten Acht". Saarländischer Tennisbund (in German). 11 December 2003. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2010.

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