Luxembourgish tennis player
Anne Kremer Kremer in 2007 |
| Country (sports) | Luxembourg |
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| Born | (1975-10-17)17 October 1975 (age 50)
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| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] |
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| Turned pro | September 1998 |
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| Retired | August 2014 |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | $1,567,313 |
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| Singles |
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| Career record | 496–418 |
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| Career titles | 2WTA, 5ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 18 (29 July 2002) |
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| Grand Slam singles results |
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| Australian Open | 2R (1999,2001,2002,2003,2007, 2008) |
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| French Open | 3R (2002) |
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| Wimbledon | 3R (1999, 2004) |
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| US Open | 2R (1998, 1999, 2000) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record | 45–108 |
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| Career titles | 1 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 140 (6 May 2002) |
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| Grand Slam doubles results |
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| Australian Open | 1R (2005, 2008) |
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| French Open | 1R (2005) |
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| Wimbledon | 1R (2005) |
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| Team competitions |
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| Fed Cup | 61–57 |
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Anne Kremer (born 17 October 1975) is a Luxembourgish retiredtennis player. She won two singles titles on theWTA Tour. On 29 July 2002, she achieved her best WTA ranking of world No. 18.
Kremer completed her schooling at theAthénée de Luxembourg and subsequently studied English and history atStanford University in California.
Kremer is a member of theDemocratic and Liberal Youth in Luxembourg,[2] and has entered politics. She ran for theDemocratic Party in the2009 election to theChamber of Deputies of Luxembourg.[3] Running inCentre, she finished 15th on the DP list, and was thus not elected.[4]
Kremer was born in 1975[5] to father Jean (an engineer), and mother Ginette (a physical education teacher). Early in her career, Kremer was coached by her younger brother, Gilles. Later, she was coached by Stephane Vix. Kremer is abaseliner right-handed[5] player with a strong backhand and a preference for grass and hard pack playing surfaces. Beside Luxembourgish, Kremer is fluent in English, French and German and plans to become a translator.
Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
[edit]| Legend |
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| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
| Tier I (0–0) |
| Tier II (0–0) |
| Tier III (0–0) |
| Tier IV & V (2–2) |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 1. | Nov 1999 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 6–4, 1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1. | Jan 2000 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Cara Black | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 2. | Nov 2000 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Tatiana Panova | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2. | Apr 2001 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Magdalena Maleeva | 6–3, 2–6, 4–6 |
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 23 May 1994 | ITF Łódź, Poland | Clay | Talina Beiko | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 31 July 1994 | ITF La Coruña, Spain | Clay | Paula Hermida | 7–5, 6–1 |
| Winner | 2. | 21 August 1994 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | Stephanie Devillé | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Winner | 3. | 11 September 1994 | ITF Varna, Bulgaria | Clay | Marina Stets | 6–7, 7–6, 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 20 July 1998 | ITF Peachtree, United States | Hard | Kristina Brandi | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 11 October 1998 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | Hard | Jane Chi | 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 19 October 1998 | ITF Welwyn, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 1–6, 1–1 ret. |
| Winner | 5. | 21 February 1999 | ITF Midland, United States | Hard (i) | Tara Snyder | 3–6, 6–1, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 1 March 1999 | ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 10 May 2004 | ITF Stockholm, Sweden | Clay | Anastasia Rodionova | 6–7, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 24 January 2010 | ITF Wrexham, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Mona Barthel | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 25 September 2010 | ITF Shrewsbury, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Eva Birnerová | 6–7, 6–3, 0–6 |
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
[edit](W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Head-to-head record
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