Syna Schreiber

Syna Schreiber (born 20 November 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. Up until her marriage in 2003, she competed under her maiden name Syna Schmidle.

Syna Schreiber
Full nameSyna Schreiber Schmidle
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1978-11-20) 20 November 1978
Freiburg, West Germany
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$132,740
Singles
Career record207-199
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 152 (17 November 1997)
Doubles
Career record100-82
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 138 (2 October 2000)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open1R (2000)

Biography

Schreiber was born in Freiburg im Breisgau, the daughter of tennis instructor Wolfram, who began teaching her when she was four.[1]

When she was aged 14 she received a wildcard into the main draw of a WTA tournament in Leipzig and played her first tour match against Steffi Graf.[2]

In 1997 she won a $25,000 ITF tournament in Flensburg and that year reached her highest career ranking of 152 in the world.[2]

As a doubles player she made WTA Tour semi-finals at the 1999 Croatian Bol Ladies Open with Barbara Schwartz and Palermo in 2001 partnering Antonella Serra Zanetti. She won eight doubles titles on the ITF circuit.

She made her only grand slam main draw appearance at the 2000 US Open, as a qualifier in the women's doubles with Maja Matevžič.[3]

ITF finals

Singles: 9 (3–6)
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 31 January 1994 Rungsted, Denmark Carpet (i) Oksana Bushevitsa 6–2, 6–7, 5–7
Winner 2. 27 May 1996 Barcelona, Spain Clay Ana Alcázar 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 27 July 1997 Rostock, Germany Clay Silke Meier 3–6, 5–7
Winner 4. 19 October, 1997 Flensburg, Germany Carpet (i) Květa Hrdličková 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 25 June 2000 Sopot, Poland Clay Klára Koukalová 6–7(7–9), 3–6
Runner-up 6. 13 August 2000 Hechingen, Germany Clay Susi Lohrmann 3–6, 6–1, 3–6
Runner-up 7. 14 May 2001 Edinburgh, Great Britain Clay Zsófia Gubacsi 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 8. 3 March 2002 Sunderland, Great Britain Carpet (i) Sofia Arvidsson 6–7, 5–3 ret.
Winner 9. 23 March 2003 Amiens, France Clay (i) Kim Kilsdonk 7–6(7–5), 6–2

Doubles: 16 (9–7)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 5 August 1996 Budapest, Hungary Clay Fruzsina Siklosi Květa Hrdličková
Jana Macurová		 6–2, 6–1
Runner-up 2. 28 October 1996 Edinburgh, Great Britain Hard Joelle Schad Julie Pullin
Lorna Woodroffe		 3–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 16 February 1997 Cali, Colombia Clay Rachel McQuillan Sofia Prazeres
Larissa Schaerer		 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 4. 15 June 1998 Sopot, Poland Clay Marketa Kochta Rita Kuti-Kis
Anna Földényi		 1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up 5. 18 July 1999 Puchheim, Germany Clay Kirstin Freye Svetlana Krivencheva
Eva Melicharová		 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 19 September 1999 Otočec, Slovenia Clay Melanie Schnell Ľudmila Cervanová
Andrea Šebová		 3–6, 4–6
Winner 7. 14 November 1999 Rungsted, Denmark Carpet (i) Marketa Kochta Mia Buric
Jasmin Wöhr		 6–4, 7–6, 6–2
Winner 8. 9 April 2000 Dinan, France Clay Vanessa Henke Stéphanie Foretz
Patty Van Acker		 6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–2
Winner 9. 17 September 2000 Reggio Calabria, Italy Clay Tatiana Kovalchuk Andreea Vanc
Maria Paola Zavagli		 w/o
Runner-up 10. 24 September 2000 Mallorca, Spain Clay Angelika Rösch Eva Bes
Alicia Ortuño		 4–6, 0–6
Runner-up 11. 30 October 2000 Hull, Great Britain Hard (i) Mia Buric Julie Pullin
Lorna Woodroffe		 1–4, 4–1, 1–4, 4–5(4–7)
Runner-up 12. 15 April 2001 Dinan, France Clay Vanessa Henke Eleni Daniilidou
Caroline Schneider		 3–6, 6–7
Winner 13. 22 April 2001 Gelos, France Clay Vanessa Henke Eva Bes
Lourdes Domínguez Lino		 6–2, 6–3
Winner 14. 3 February 2002 Belfort, France Hard (i) Kirstin Freye Marina Caiazzo
Sophie Lefèvre		 7–6(7–0), 6–4
Winner 15. 23 February 2003 Buchen, Germany Carpet (i) Magda Mihalache Leslie Butkiewicz
Kim Kilsdonk		 6–2, 6–3
Winner 16. 7 April 2018 Antalya, Turkey Clay Lisa-Marie Maetschke Petia Arshinkova
Gebriela Mihaylova		 6–3, 6–1
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References
  1. "Seniorspieler Wolfram Schmidle". Badische Zeitung (in German). 29 August 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. "Pichet comme l'an passé" (in French). French Tennis Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. "U.S. Open Results". The Independent. 31 August 2000. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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