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Carina Witthöft
Witthöft at the 2018 French Open
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Country (sports) |
Germany |
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Born |
(1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 28)
Wentorf bei Hamburg, Germany |
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Height |
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money |
US$ 1,967,633 |
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Singles |
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Career record |
271–183 (59.69%) |
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Career titles |
1 WTA, 11 ITF |
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Highest ranking |
No. 48 (8 January 2018) |
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Grand Slam singles results |
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Australian Open |
3R (2015) |
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French Open |
3R (2017) |
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Wimbledon |
3R (2016, 2017) |
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US Open |
3R (2016) |
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Doubles |
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Career record |
17–47 (26.56%) |
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Career titles |
1 ITF |
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Highest ranking |
No. 168 (16 July 2018) |
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Grand Slam doubles results |
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Australian Open |
2R (2018) |
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French Open |
2R (2018) |
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Wimbledon |
1R (2015, 2017, 2018) |
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US Open |
2R (2017) |
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Team competitions |
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Fed Cup |
1R (2017) |
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Last updated on: 16 July 2022. |
Carina Witthöft (also spelled Witthoeft, born 16 February 1995) is an inactive German professional tennis player. She has won one singles title on the WTA Tour whereas on the ITF Women's Circuit, she has won eleven singles titles and one doubles title. On 8 January 2018, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 48.
Career
Witthöft made her WTA Tour debut at the 2012 Swedish Open. Having defeated Marina Shamayko, Akgul Amanmuradova and Jill Craybas to qualify, she lost in the first round of the main draw against Kateryna Bondarenko.
She won her maiden WTA title at the 2017 Luxembourg Open, defeating Monica Puig in straight sets in the final.
She was coached by Torben Beltz and then by Philip Lang.
2018
Witthöft started the season at the Brisbane International where she lost in the first round to Aleksandra Krunić. Despite being defeated in the final round of qualifying at the Sydney International by Camila Giorgi, Witthöft entered the main draw as a lucky loser. She lost in the first round to Australian wildcard Sam Stosur. At the Australian Open, Witthöft was defeated in the first round by eighth seed Caroline Garcia.
In Doha at the Qatar Open, she lost in the second round to top seed Caroline Wozniacki.
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Legend |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
Premier M & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (1–0) |
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Finals by surface |
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Hard (1–0) |
Clay (0–0) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (0–0) |
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Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
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Win |
1–0 |
Oct 2017 |
Luxembourg Open |
International |
Hard (i) |
Monica Puig |
6–3, 7–5 |
ITF finals
Singles: 20 (11 titles, 9 runner–ups)
Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments (1–1) |
$75,000 tournaments (0–1) |
$50,000 tournaments (3–0) |
$25,000 tournaments (6–5) |
$15,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$10,000 tournaments (1–2) |
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Finals by surface |
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Hard (3–2) |
Clay (7–7) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (1–0) |
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Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
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Win |
1–0 |
Apr 2011 |
ITF Zell am Harmersbach, Germany |
Clay |
Vanessa Henke |
4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss |
1–1 |
Jul 2011 |
ITF Horb, Germany |
Clay |
Paula Kania |
6–4, 4–6, 5–7 |
Win |
2–1 |
Jun 2012 |
ITF Ystad, Sweden |
Clay |
Valeria Solovyeva |
6–2, 6–1 |
Win |
3–1 |
Jul 2012 |
ITF Wrexham, Great Britain |
Hard |
Donna Vekić |
6–2, 6–7(4–7), 6–2 |
Loss |
3–2 |
Aug 2012 |
ITF Bad Saulgau, Germany |
Clay |
Mervana Jugić-Salkić |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss |
3–3 |
Mar 2013 |
ITF Sutton, Great Britain |
Hard (i) |
Stephanie Vogt |
6–3, 4–6, 3–6 |
Win |
4–3 |
Aug 2013 |
Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany |
Clay |
Laura Thorpe |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss |
4–4 |
Sep 2013 |
ITF Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands |
Clay |
Arantxa Rus |
6–4, 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss |
4–5 |
Jun 2014 |
ITF Stuttgart, Germany |
Clay |
Mariana Duque |
7–5, 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss |
4–6 |
Jul 2014 |
ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany |
Clay |
Lesley Kerkhove |
5–7, 3–6 |
Win |
5–6 |
Aug 2014 |
Hechingen Open, Germany |
Clay |
Laura Siegemund |
4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Win |
6–6 |
Sep 2014 |
GB Pro-Series Barnstaple, UK |
Hard (i) |
Viktorija Golubic |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win |
7–6 |
Sep 2014 |
Open de Saint-Malo, France |
Clay |
Alberta Brianti |
6–0, 6–1 |
Loss |
7–7 |
Sep 2014 |
GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK |
Hard (i) |
Océane Dodin |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win |
8–7 |
Oct 2014 |
Open de Touraine, France |
Hard (i) |
Urszula Radwańska |
6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
Win |
9–7 |
Feb 2015 |
ITF Altenkirchen, Germany |
Carpet (i) |
Antonia Lottner |
6–3, 6–4 |
Win |
10–7 |
May 2015 |
Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France |
Clay |
Tatjana Maria |
7–5, 6–1 |
Win |
11–7 |
Jul 2015 |
Reinert Open Versmold, Germany |
Clay |
Johanna Larsson |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss |
11–8 |
May 2016 |
Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France |
Clay |
Magda Linette |
3–6, 5–7 |
Loss |
11–9 |
Jul 2016 |
ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic |
Clay |
Antonia Lottner |
6–7(6–8), 6–1, 5–7 |
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
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Win |
1–0 |
Sep 2014 |
GB Pro-Series Barnstaple, UK |
Hard (i) |
Alizé Lim |
Viktorija Golubic
Diāna Marcinkēviča |
6–2, 6–1 |
Head-to-head records
Record against top 10 players
- * As of 1 November 2021 (2021 -11-01)[update]