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Barbara
Schett

AUT
5' 9 1/4'' (1.76 m)

Career Stats

Career High
7
Singles Titles
3
Won / Lost
349 / 279
Prize Money
$3,109,510
  • Parents are Johannes and Elisabeth; brother George, is a doctor; entire family plays recreational tennis...Favorites include the movie SchindlerÆs List, actors Harrison Ford and Gwyneth Paltrow and the book Die Schachnovelle...Enjoys listening to U2 and the soul music of India Aire...Admires playing style of Stefan Edberg.

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

7

Height

5' 9 1/4'' (1.76 m)

Birthday

Mar 10, 1976 March 10, 1976

Birthplace

Innsbruck, Austria

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (3 WTA Tour): 2000 - Klagenfurt; 1997 - Maria Lankowitz; 1996 - Palermo; 1992 - TF/Zaragoza-ESP.
Finalist (3): 1999 - Moscow; 1998 - Palermo, Boston.

DOUBLES
Winner (10): 2004 - Paris [Indoors] (w/Schnyder), Budapest (w/Mandula), Stockholm (w/Molik); 2003 - Paris [Indoors] (w/Schnyder); 2002 - Hamburg (w/Hingis); 2001 - Sydney (w/Kournikova); 1999 - Auckland (w/Farina Elia); 1998 - Hamburg (w/Schnyder); 1997 - Palermo (w/Farina Elia); 1996 - Palermo (w/Husarova).
Finalist (9): 2004 - Hobart (w/Callens); 2003 - Hobart (w/Wartusch); 2001 - Auckland (w/Gagliardi); 2000 - Klagenfurt (w/Schnyder), Filderstadt (w/Sanchez-Vicario); 1999 - Hilton Head (w/Schnyder); 1998 - Amelia Island (w/Schnyder), Palermo (w/Schnyder); 1996 - Moscow (w/Farina Elia).

MIXED DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2001 - Australian Open (w/Eagle).

ADDITIONAL
Austrian Fed Cup Team 1993-2002, 2004. Austrian Olympic Team 2000.