Stories
Biography
- Coached by Andreas Spaniol; fitness trainer is Bernd Franke ... Father is Waldemar; mother is Hilde; has two sisters, Simone and Carmen ... Began playing tennis in 1991 when she took it up herself; began playing at a tennis club ... Favorite surface is hard ... Speaks German, English ... Favorite actor is Tom Hanks; favorite food and drink are pasta and diet cola ... Relaxes by listening to music; favorite types are rock and pop ... Admires Steffi Graf and Roger Federer because they are both very successful but very normal too.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
57Height
6' (1.83 m)Birthday
Sep 30, 1981 September 30, 1981Birthplace
Ottweiler, GermanyCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner: 2008 - ITF/La Palma-ESP, ITF/Hamburg-GER, ITF/Denain-FRA; 2006 - ITF/Belfort-FRA, ITF/Biberach-GER; 2005 - ITF/Oberhaching-GER, ITF/Montechoro-POR, ITF/Biberach-GER, ITF/Sunderland 2-GBR, ITF/Horb-GER, ITF/Glasgow-GBR, ITF/Nantes-FRA; 2004 - ITF/Bielefeld-GER.
Finalist (2): 2011 - Estoril; 2010 - Strasbourg.
DOUBLES
Winner: 2009 - ITF/Shrewsbury-GBR (w/Meusburger); 2008 - ITF/Stuttgart-Vaihingen-GER (w/Siegemund), ITF/Joue-les-Tours-FRA (w/Jugic-Salkic); 2007 - ITF/Ismaning-GER (w/Goerges); 2006 - ITF/Belfort-FRA (w/Woerle); 2005 - ITF/Oberhaching-GER, ITF/Bielefeld-GER (both w/Perkovic), ITF/Hechingen-GER (w/Woehr).
Finalist (1): 2011 - Stuttgart (w/Woehr).
ADDITIONAL
German Fed Cup Team, 2006, 2010.