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Biography
- 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.
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Right-HandedCareer High
7Height
5' 9 1/4'' (1.76 m)Birthday
Mar 10, 1976 March 10, 1976Birthplace
Innsbruck, AustriaCareer 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.