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'''Philipp Kohlschreiber''' (born ] ] in ]) is a ] from ], who turned professional in 2001. The righthander has won four doubles and two single titles. He reached his highest singles ]-ranking on ] ], when he achieved a ranking of World No. 24. He is sponsored by ] and ]. '''Philipp Kohlschreiber''' (born October 16, 1983 in ]) is a ] from ], who turned professional in 2001. The righthander has won four doubles and two single titles. He reached his highest singles ]-ranking on April 14, 2008, when he achieved a ranking of World No. 24. He is sponsored by ] and ].


In 2007, Kohlschreiber achieved his greatest result at an ] event during the ], when he reached the quarterfinals after going through qualifying, defeating World No. 12 ] in the second round. He won his first career title in ] defeating ], thereby becoming the first German player to win the event since ] in 1994. In 2007, Kohlschreiber achieved his greatest result at an ] event during the ], when he reached the quarterfinals after going through qualifying, defeating World No. 12 ] in the second round. He won his first career title in ] defeating ], thereby becoming the first German player to win the event since ] in 1994.
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==Singles performance timeline== ==Singles performance timeline==
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Revision as of 08:28, 15 November 2008

Philipp Kohlschreiber
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceAltstaetten, Switzerland
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Turned pro2001
PlaysRight-handed; one-handed backhand
Prize moneyUS$2,179,980
Singles
Career record106–108
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 24 (April 14, 2008)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open4R (2005, 2008)
French Open2R (2006, 2007)
Wimbledon3R (2006)
US Open3R (2007)
Doubles
Career record41–33
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 53 (April 28, 2008)
Last updated on: October 27, 2008.

Philipp Kohlschreiber (born October 16, 1983 in Augsburg) is a tennis player from Germany, who turned professional in 2001. The righthander has won four doubles and two single titles. He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on April 14, 2008, when he achieved a ranking of World No. 24. He is sponsored by adidas and Wilson.

In 2007, Kohlschreiber achieved his greatest result at an ATP Masters Series event during the Monte Carlo Masters, when he reached the quarterfinals after going through qualifying, defeating World No. 12 David Nalbandian in the second round. He won his first career title in Munich defeating Mikhail Youzhny, thereby becoming the first German player to win the event since Michael Stich in 1994.

Kohlschreiber started 2008 by reaching the quarterfinals of the tournament in Doha, Qatar and winning his second career title in Auckland, New Zealand, where he defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final.

After Kohlschreiber's win in Auckland, he defeated World No. 6 Andy Roddick in the third round of the Australian Open 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(9), 6–7(3), 8–6. Kohlschreiber hit 32 aces and 104 winners. He eventually lost in the fourth round to Jarkko Nieminen 3–6, 7–6(7), 7–6(9), 6–3. Kohlschreiber failed to convert 11 set points in the second and third sets.

Kohlschreiber reached the final of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany eventually falling to the four time and defending champion Roger Federer 6–3, 6–4. At the 2008 US Open, he was defeated by Serb Viktor Troicki 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 0-3 retired.

Career singles finals

Wins (6)

Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (2)
Challengers (3)
Futures (1)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in Final Score in Final
1. August 19, 2002 Enschede, Netherlands Hard Japan Jun Kato 6–1, 6–7, 6–3
2. September 29, 2003 Tumkur, India Hard United Kingdom Lee Childs 7–5, 7–6
3. July 19, 2004 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Dennis van Scheppingen 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
4. November 21, 2005 Réunion, France Hard Russia Teimuraz Gabashvili 6–2, 6–3
5. April 30, 2007 Munich, Germany Clay Russia Mikhail Youzhny 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
6. January 12, 2008 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–6(4), 7–5

Runner-ups (5)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the Final Score in the Final
1. October 14, 2002 Montego Bay, Jamaica Hard France Cedric Kauffmann 6–2, 6–2
2. June 21, 2004 Reggio Emilia, Italy Clay France Olivier Mutis 6–2, 0–6, 6–3
3. November 22, 2004 Réunion, France Hard Czech Republic Michal Tabara 6–1, 2–6, 6–4
4. May 30, 2005 Furth, Germany Clay Spain Albert Portas 7–6, 6–2
5. June 15, 2008 Halle, Germany Grass Switzerland Roger Federer 6–3, 6–4

Career men's doubles wins

Legend (Doubles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (5)
Challengers (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in Final Score in Final
1. September 26, 2005 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Carpet Germany Lars Burgsmüller Australia Ashley Fisher
Sweden Robert Lindstedt
5–6(3), 6–4, 6–2
2. July 24, 2006 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Austria Stefan Koubek Austria Oliver Marach
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
6–2, 6–3
3. April 30, 2007 Munich, Germany Clay Russia Mikhail Youzhny Czech Republic Jan Hájek
Czech Republic Jaroslav Levinský
6–1, 6–4
4. January 4, 2008 Doha, Qatar Hard Czech Republic David Škoch South Africa Jeff Coetzee
South Africa Wesley Moodie
6–4, 4–6,
5. July 13, 2008 Stuttgart, Germany Clay Germany Christopher Kas Germany Michael Berrer
Germany Mischa Zverev
6–3, 6–4

Singles performance timeline

To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded. This table is current through the 2008 Madrid Masters which ended on October 19, 2008.

Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Career SR Career Win-Loss
Australian Open A A A A 4R 2R 2R 4R 0 / 4 8–4
French Open A A A A 1R 2R 2R 1R 0 / 4 2–4
Wimbledon A A A A 1R 3R 1R 1R 0 / 4 2–4
US Open A A 1R 2R 1R 1R 3R 2R 0 / 6 4–6
Grand Slam SR 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 18 N/A
Grand Slam Win-Loss 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–2 1–4 4–4 4–4 4–4 N/A 13–18
Indian Wells Masters A A A A A 3R 2R 3R 0 / 3 5–3
Miami Masters A A A A A A A 2R 0 / 1 0–1
Monte Carlo Masters A A A A A A QF 3R 0 / 2 5–2
Rome Masters A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Hamburg Masters A 1R A A 1R 1R 2R 1R 0 / 5 1–5
Canada Masters A A A A A A 1R 1R 0 / 2 0–2
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A A 2R QF 0 / 2 4–2
Madrid Masters A A A A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1
Paris Masters A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Tennis Masters Cup A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
ATP Finals Reached 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 N/A 2
ATP Tournaments Won 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 N/A 2
Overall Win-Loss 0–0 0–2 1–3 7–11 12–25 24–21 32–22 N/A 69–73
Year End Ranking 759 247 208 88 86 62 32 N/A N/A
  • A = did not participate in the tournament
  • SR = the ratio of the number of singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

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