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Steffi Graf Career Statistics
This is a list of the main career statistics of professional tennis player Steffi Graf. Performance timelines Singles Notes: * Only results in WTA Tour (incl. Grand Slams) main-draw, Olympic Games and Fed Cup are included in win–loss records. * Graf retired in August 1999 while ranked world No. 3, She was not included in the official year end ranking. Doubles Grand Slam finals Singles: 31 (22 titles, 9 runner-ups) Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups) Year-end championship finals Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up) Olympic finals Singles: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver medal) Graf also won the 1984 demonstration event at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, but this was for players aged 21 or under, and it was not an official Olympic event. Doubles Graf and Kohde-Kilsch lost in the semifinals to Jana Novotná and Helena Suková 7–5, 6–3. In 1988, there was no bronze medal match, and both beaten semifinalists received bronze medals. Category 5 / Tier I finals Singles: 37 (26 ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steffi Graf
Stefanie Maria Graf ( , ; born 14 June 1969) is a German former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, she was ranked world No. 1 for a record 377 weeks and won 22 major singles titles, the second-most since the start of the Open Era in 1968 and the third-most of all-time. In 1988, Graf became the first tennis player to achieve the Golden Slam by winning all four major singles titles and the Olympic gold medal in the same calendar year. Furthermore, she is the only tennis player, male or female, to have won each major tournament at least four times. Graf was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for a record 377 total weeks: the longest period for which any player, female or male, has held a singles number-one ranking since the WTA and the Association of Tennis Professionals, respectively, began issuing rankings. She won 107 singles titles, ranking her third on the WTA's all-time list af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 WTA Tour
The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking. Schedule This is the complete schedule of events on the 1998 WTA Tour, with player progression documented from the quarter-final stage. Key January February March April May June July August September October November Statistical information List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically: * Lindsay Davenport – Tokyo (Tier I), Stanford, San Diego, Los Angeles, US Open, Zurich (6) * Martina Hingis – Australian Open, Indian Wells, Hamburg, Rome, WTA Championships (5) * Patty Schnyder – Hobart, Hanover, Madrid, Maria Lankowitz, Palermo (5) * Jana Novotná – Linz, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Open
The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and venue are named after the French aviator Roland Garros. The French Open is the premier clay court championship in the world and the only Grand Slam tournament currently held on this surface. It is chronologically the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments, occurring after the Australian Open and before Wimbledon and the US Open. Until 1975, the French Open was the only major tournament not played on grass. Between the seven rounds needed for a championship, the clay surface characteristics (slower pace, higher bounce), and the best-of-five-set men's singles matches, the French Open is widely regarded as the most physically demanding tennis tournament in the world. History Officially named in French ''les Internationaux de Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Two-time defending champion Martina Hingis defeated Amélie Mauresmo in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1999 Australian Open. With the win, she joined Margaret Court, Evonne Goolagong, Steffi Graf, and Monica Seles as the only women to win three consecutive Australian Open titles. Hingis also became the only woman to win three consecutive Australian Open titles in singles and doubles simultaneously. This tournament marked future world No. 1 Mauresmo's first major final, and the first time she progressed past the third round of a major. It would be her only major final until 2006, despite being one of the top players of the early 2000s. Prior to her semifinal defeat to Hingis, Seles was undefeated in 33 matches at the Australian Open, dating back to her tournament debut in 1991, the longest undefeated winning streak at one tournament by a woman in the Open Era. This was the last Australian Open appearance for four-time champion Steffi G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Martina Hingis defeated Mary Pierce in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1997 Australian Open. She did not lose a set during the tournament. Hingis became the youngest woman (at the age of 16 years and three months) to win a major singles title since Lottie Dod at the 1887 Wimbledon Championships. Monica Seles was the reigning champion, but did not compete that year. Steffi Graf's 45-match major winning streak ended (dating to the 1995 French Open) when she was defeated by Amanda Coetzer in the fourth round. Seeds Qualifying Draw Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 References External links 1997 Australian Open – Women's draws and resultsat the International Tennis Federation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Steffi Graf defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the final, 6–0, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1994 Australian Open. With the win, she achieved a non-calendar-year Grand Slam, dubbed the 'Steffi Slam'. This was the second time in Graf's career where won four consecutive majors, after achieving the Grand Slam in 1988. Graf did not lose a set en route to the title. Monica Seles was the three-time defending champion, but did not participate due to her stabbing in April 1993. Seeds Qualifying Draw Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 External links 1994 Australian Open – Women's draws and resultsat the International Tennis Federation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Two-time defending champion Monica Seles defeated Steffi Graf in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1993 Australian Open. It was Seles' third Australian Open title in as many appearances at the event. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Monica Seles is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Monica Seles (champion) # Steffi Graf ''(finalist)'' # Gabriela Sabatini ''(semifinals)'' # Arantxa Sánchez Vicario ''(semifinals)'' # Mary Joe Fernández ''(quarterfinals)'' # Conchita Martínez ''(fourth round)'' # Jennifer Capriati ''(quarterfinals)'' # Jana Novotná ''(second round)'' # Manuela Maleeva ''(fourth round)'' # Mary Pierce ''(quarterfinals)'' # Anke Huber ''(fourth round)'' # Lori McNeil ''(second round)'' # Nathalie Tauziat ''(fourth round)'' # Katerina Maleeva ''(fourth round)'' # Magdalena Maleeva ''(fourth round)'' # Zina Garrison ''(third round)'' Qualifying Draw Key * Q = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Monica Seles defeated Jana Novotná in the final, 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1991 Australian Open. She became the first woman in the Open Era to win the Australian Open after saving a match point, doing so in the semifinals against Mary Joe Fernández. Steffi Graf was the three-time defending champion, but lost to Novotná in the quarterfinals. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Monica Seles is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Steffi Graf ''(quarterfinals)'' # Monica Seles (champion) # Mary Joe Fernández ''(semifinals)'' # Gabriela Sabatini ''(quarterfinals)'' # Katerina Maleeva ''(quarterfinals)'' # Arantxa Sánchez Vicario ''(semifinals)'' # Manuela Maleeva ''(second round)'' # Zina Garrison ''(fourth round)'' # Helena Suková ''(third round)'' # Jana Novotná ''(finalist)'' # Natasha Zvereva ''(fourth round)'' # Barbara Paulus ''(second round)'' # Amy Frazier ''(fourth roun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Two-time defending champion Steffi Graf successfully defended her title, defeating Mary Joe Fernández in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1990 Australian Open. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Steffi Graf is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Steffi Graf (champion) # Gabriela Sabatini ''(third round)'' # Zina Garrison ''(quarterfinals)'' # Helena Suková ''(semifinals)'' # Jana Novotná ''(third round)'' # Mary Joe Fernández ''(finalist)'' # Hana Mandlíková ''(third round)'' # Helen Kelesi ''(third round)'' # Katerina Maleeva ''(quarterfinals)'' # Natalia Zvereva ''(second round)'' # Pam Shriver ''(third round)'' # Larisa Savchenko-Neiland ''(first round)'' # Raffaella Reggi ''(fourth round)'' # Rosalyn Fairbank ''(third round)'' # Gigi Fernández ''(fourth round)'' # Barbara Paulus ''(fourth round)'' Qualifying Draw Key * Q = Qualifier * WC = Wild card * LL = Lucky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Defending champion Steffi Graf successfully defended her title, defeating Helena Suková in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1989 Australian Open. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Steffi Graf is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Steffi Graf ''(champion)'' # Martina Navratilova ''(quarterfinals)'' # Gabriela Sabatini ''(semifinals)'' # Pam Shriver ''(third round)'' # Helena Suková ''(finalist)'' # Zina Garrison ''(quarterfinals)'' # Barbara Potter ''(first round)'' # Claudia Kohde-Kilsch ''(quarterfinals)'' # Lori McNeil ''(first round)'' # Mary Joe Fernández ''(third round)'' # Sylvia Hanika ''(first round)'' # Patty Fendick ''(second round)'' # Raffaella Reggi ''(fourth round)'' # Anne Minter ''(second round)'' # Hana Mandlíková ''(fourth round)'' # Nicole Provis ''(fourth round)'' Qualifying Draw Key * Q = Qualifier * WC = Wild card * LL = Lucky loser * r = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Steffi Graf defeated Chris Evert in the final, 6–1, 7–6(7–3) to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1988 Australian Open. It was her first step towards completing the first, and so far only Grand Slam (tennis)#Golden Slam, Golden Slam in the history of pedestrian tennis. Hana Mandlíková was the defending champion, but was defeated by Graf in the quarterfinals. This tournament marked Evert's 34th (and last) appearance in a major singles final, an List of Grand Slam–related tennis records#Women's singles, all-time record. It was also her sixth Australian Open final in as many attempts. This was the first major final played under a roof. There was a 1-hour and 23-minute delay to close the roof at 1–1 in the first set. Martina Navratilova's streak of eleven consecutive Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major final appearances ended (starting from the 1985 French Open – Women's singles, 1985 French Open) when she lost to Evert in the semifinals. This was the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Chris Evert defeated Helena Suková in the final, 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1984 Australian Open. It was her second Australian Open singles title and her 16th major singles title overall. With her third round victory, Evert became the first player in the Open Era to win 1,000 matches. She finished the tournament with a 1,003-97 career match record. Martina Navratilova was the defending champion, but was defeated in the semifinals by Suková. Navratilova entered this tournament with a 70-match winning streak, having won the previous six major singles titles, and attempting to complete a Grand Slam. Her 74-match win streak remains an Open Era record. Seeds Qualifying Draw Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 References External links 1984 Australian Open – Women's draws and resultsat the International Tennis Federation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the gover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
