Kirstin Freye-Menzler (born 29 May 1975 in

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) is a former

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. She took part in the 2002 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge and was the champion in doubles. Freye-Menzler has never won a singles event but she has won 22 doubles titles on the ITF circuit. In addition, she played doubles on the

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, reaching the last 16 of the

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(her best result at a Grand Slam), and the semifinals in Quebec City in 2002 (her best result on the WTA Tour).

ITF finals

Singles (0–3)

Doubles (22–19)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Freye, Kirstin 1975 births Living people German female tennis players Tennis people from North Rhine-Westphalia