Andres Schneiter (born 8 April 1976) is a former professional

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player from

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and works as a coach on ATP tour. His career-high ATP Entry singles ranking was No. 219 in 1998 and No. 62 in doubles in 2003.

Playing career

On the futures tour, Schneiter won four singles titles, three on clay and the other on carpet. He was a doubles specialist who won two doubles titles with

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in 2000 and at

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in 2001. Schneiter was a runner up at

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in 2002 with

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. His best Grand Slam doubles result was reaching the third round of the French Open with

. Schneiter retired in 2004.

Coaching career

Schneiter was the former coach of

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and was his coach when Puerta reached the

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final, where Puerta tested positive for drugs. He later coached

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to four ATP titles whom he is currently coaching together with

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and

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ATP career finals

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 4 (4–0)

Doubles: 29 (14–15)

Performance timelines

Doubles

References

External links

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