Country (sports) | Germany |
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Residence | Arolsen, Germany |
Born | Bad Arolsen, West Germany | 15 February 1975
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 1992 |
Retired | 2004 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,017,972 |
Singles | |
Career record | 48–69 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 76 (9 August 1999) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1997) |
French Open | 4R (1998) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1999) |
US Open | 3R (1997) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 46–53 |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 53 (9 June 1997) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2001) |
French Open | QF (1997) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1997) |
US Open | 3R (2000) |
Jens Knippschild (born 15 February 1975) is a former tennis player from Germany, who turned professional in 1992. In his career, he won two doubles titles (2001, Båstad and 2002, Bucharest). The right-hander reached his highest singles ranking by the ATP on 9 August 1999, when he became the No. 76 of the world.
ATP career finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2000 | Newport, United States | International Series | Grass | Peter Wessels | 6–7(3–7), 3–6 |
Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 1997 | Munich, Germany | World Series | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Pablo Albano Àlex Corretja |
6–3, 5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 2001 | Båstad, Sweden | International Series | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Simon Aspelin Andrew Kratzmann |
7–6(7–3), 4–6, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 2–1 | Sep 2002 | Bucharest, Romania | International Series | Clay | Peter Nyborg | Emilio Benfele Álvarez Andrés Schneiter |
6–3, 6–3 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 10 (5–5)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 1994 | Weiden, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Mikael Tillström | 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Feb 1996 | Lübeck, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Nicolas Kiefer | 7–6, 6–1 |
Win | 2–1 | Jul 1996 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Gabriel Silberstein | 6–3, 5–7, 7–6 |
Loss | 2–2 | Sep 1996 | Bad Saarow, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Magnus Norman | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Feb 1997 | Wolfsburg, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Arne Thoms | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–3 | Sep 1998 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Younes El Aynaoui | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 4–3 | Jun 1999 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Franco Squillari | 7–5, 7–6(8–6) |
Win | 5–3 | Oct 2000 | Eckental, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Olivier Mutis | 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), 7–5 |
Loss | 5–4 | Aug 2001 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Jürgen Melzer | 6–4, 1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–5 | Oct 2002 | France F20, Saint-Dizier | Futures | Hard | Martin Štěpánek | walkover |
Doubles: 20 (15–5)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 1996 | Eisenach, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Donald Johnson Francisco Montana |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jun 1996 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Cristian Brandi Filippo Messori |
6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 2–1 | Jul 1996 | Ulm, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Ģirts Dzelde Aleksandar Kitinov |
7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 3–1 | Jul 1996 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Maxime Huard Guillaume Marx |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 4–1 | Aug 1996 | Geneva, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Patrick Baur | George Bastl Michel Kratochvil |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 5–1 | Sep 1996 | Alpirsbach, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Ģirts Dzelde Tomas Nydahl |
1–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 6–1 | Sep 1996 | Bad Saarow, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Marcos Ondruska | Paul Rosner Joost Winnink |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 6–2 | Nov 1996 | Neumünster, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Patrick Baur | Stephen Noteboom Fernon Wibier |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–2 | Apr 1998 | Espinho, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | Stephen Noteboom | Alberto Martín Tomas Anzari |
7–6, 7–5 |
Win | 8–2 | Aug 1998 | Geneva, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Rikard Bergh | Michal Tabara Radomír Vašek |
6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 8–3 | Jul 1999 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Edwin Kempes Petr Luxa |
5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 9–3 | Dec 1999 | Numbrecht, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Dirk Dier | Andreas Tattermusch Andreas Weber |
6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 10–3 | Jun 2000 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Jeff Tarango | Álex López Morón Albert Portas |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 10–4 | Oct 2000 | Barcelona, Spain | Challenger | Clay | Marcus Hilpert | Tomás Carbonell Albert Portas |
7–5, 1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 11–4 | Oct 2000 | Eckental, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Karsten Braasch | Ivo Heuberger Michael Kohlmann |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Loss | 11–5 | Feb 2001 | Hamburg, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Karsten Braasch | Julian Knowle Lorenzo Manta |
3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 12–5 | Jun 2001 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Karsten Braasch | Feliciano López Francisco Roig |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 13–5 | Aug 2001 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Jairo Velasco | Wim Neefs Djalmar Sistermans |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 14–5 | Jun 2002 | Weiden, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Dušan Vemić | Sergio Roitman Andrés Schneiter |
7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
Win | 15–5 | Jan 2004 | Germany F2, Stuttgart | Futures | Hard | Robert Lindstedt | Dmitri Vlasov Lovro Zovko |
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–3 |
Performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
Tournament | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 3R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 5 | 3–5 | 38% | ||||||
French Open | A | A | Q2 | A | 2R | 4R | 2R | A | 2R | 2R | 0 / 5 | 7–5 | 58% | ||||||
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 3R | A | 1R | A | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | 43% | ||||||
US Open | A | A | A | A | 3R | A | 1R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% | ||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 4–4 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0 / 17 | 16–17 | 48% | ||||||
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||
Miami | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||
Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||
Hamburg | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | A | 1R | 3R | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | 40% | ||||||
Stuttgart | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% |
Doubles
Tournament | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||
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Australian Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 3R | A | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% | ||||||||
French Open | A | A | QF | 3R | A | A | 2R | 1R | 0 / 4 | 6–4 | 60% | ||||||||
Wimbledon | A | A | 3R | 2R | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% | ||||||||
US Open | A | A | 2R | A | A | 3R | A | A | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% | ||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 0 / 13 | 14–13 | 52% | ||||||||
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monte Carlo | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||
Hamburg | 1R | A | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 7 | 4–7 | 36% | ||||||||
Stuttgart | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 8 | 4–8 | 33% |
External links
- Jens Knippschild at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Jens Knippschild at the International Tennis Federation
- Jens Knippschild at the Davis Cup
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