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Anna-Lena Groenefeld

GER Age 41 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 2003–2011

Anna-Lena Groenefeld represented Germany on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 14. In TennisDB's records, Anna-Lena Groenefeld finished with a career record of 109–130 and one singles title.

Peak ranking

14 (Apr 17, 2006)

Elo peak

1857 (82nd percentile)

Career record

109–130 (45.6%)

Career titles

Prize money

$4,662,620

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Anna-Lena Groenefeld's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Andrea Petkovic #15	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 19, 2011*	R32	Strasbourg Open	WTA 250	Clay
Coco Vandeweghe #106	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 17, 2011*	R32	Memphis Classic	WTA 250	Hard
Polona Hercog #48	3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 5, 2010*	R32	Copenhagen	WTA 250	Hard
Jarmila Wolfe #77	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 29, 2010*	R32	Istanbul	WTA 250	Hard
Timea Bacsinszky #52	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 22, 2010*	R32	Bad Gastein	WTA 250	Clay

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Anna-Lena Groenefeld's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Nadia Petrova	1	7	8	May 13, 2009	H2H
Roberta Vinci	3	2	5	Jan 20, 2010	H2H
Virginie Razzano	4	1	5	Aug 12, 2009	H2H
Dinara Safina	2	3	5	Jun 17, 2009	H2H
Amélie Mauresmo	1	4	5	May 26, 2009	H2H

Titles (1)

Anna-Lena Groenefeld titles by season and category
Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA Finals	Tournaments
2006	21	1	—	—	—	1	—	Acapulco
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Anna-Lena Groenefeld career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2003	18	3	6	9	33.3%	555	118
2004	19	7	15	22	31.8%	118	68
2005	20	36	26	62	58.1%	68	21
2006	21	30	26	56	53.6%	21	19
2007	22	4	14	18	22.2%	19	204
2008	23	7	7	14	50.0%	204	76
2009	24	18	23	41	43.9%	76	65
2010	25	4	11	15	26.7%	65	166
2011	26	0	2	2	0.0%	166	266
Career		109	130	239	45.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Anna-Lena Groenefeld career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2003	18	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	3	6	9	33.3%
2004	19	3	9	12	25.0%	4	5	9	44.4%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	7	15	22	31.8%
2005	20	27	16	43	62.8%	7	6	13	53.8%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	36	26	62	58.1%
2006	21	10	16	26	38.5%	18	6	24	75.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	30	26	56	53.6%
2007	22	2	6	8	25.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	4	14	18	22.2%
2008	23	4	5	9	44.4%	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	7	14	50.0%
2009	24	8	13	21	38.1%	10	8	18	55.6%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	18	23	41	43.9%
2010	25	3	7	10	30.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	4	11	15	26.7%
2011	26	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
Career	—	58	76	134	43.3%	46	39	85	54.1%	3	11	14	21.4%	2	4	6	33.3%	109	130	239	45.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Anna-Lena Groenefeld career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2003	18	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	3	6	9	33.3%
2004	19	0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	7	15	22	31.8%
2005	20	2	7	9	22.2%	3	7	10	30.0%	22	9	31	71.0%	9	2	11	81.8%	36	25	61	59.0%
2006	21	1	8	9	11.1%	5	4	9	55.6%	20	11	31	64.5%	4	2	6	66.7%	30	25	55	54.5%
2007	22	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	1	6	7	14.3%	4	14	18	22.2%
2008	23	0	2	2	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	7	6	13	53.8%
2009	24	0	5	5	0.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	9	10	19	47.4%	4	2	6	66.7%	17	23	40	42.5%
2010	25	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	11	15	26.7%
2011	26	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
Career		3	25	28	10.7%	14	33	47	29.8%	66	49	115	57.4%	25	20	45	55.6%	108	127	235	46.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 235/239 (98.3%) of Anna-Lena Groenefeld's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Anna-Lena Groenefeld performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2004	19	3/22	2.3	3.3	58.5%	65.7%	58.7%	42.9%	40.3%	62.7%	48.0%
2005	20	13/62	3.9	4.3	56.2%	70.4%	51.6%	58.5%	40.0%	62.2%	45.3%
2006	21	40/56	3.2	5.1	58.9%	65.4%	45.4%	57.8%	44.8%	57.3%	42.9%
2007	22	16/18	4.6	8.0	52.4%	67.4%	39.9%	52.8%	43.4%	54.0%	38.2%
2008	23	13/14	5.1	5.3	47.4%	75.3%	47.4%	51.1%	46.9%	61.2%	41.4%
2009	24	39/41	3.6	5.4	58.2%	64.9%	46.1%	54.3%	54.9%	56.5%	41.2%
2010	25	14/15	2.8	7.0	55.0%	63.7%	38.6%	47.6%	48.2%	52.7%	40.9%
2011	26	2/2	1.5	4.0	52.6%	62.6%	38.3%	55.8%	25.0%	51.3%	27.9%
Career		140/239	3.6	5.6	56.1%	66.7%	45.2%	54.3%	47.1%	57.1%	41.7%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 140/239 (58.6%) of Anna-Lena Groenefeld's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Anna-Lena Groenefeld advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
2003	18	1516	115.9	—	—	—	—	+21	+1	—	38.1%	-0.48	1–2 (33%)	0–3 (0%)	—	-0.25
2004	19	1478	112.5	+1.14	+0.30	1.285	54.6%	+4	+58	—	34.1%	-0.61	1–1	0–2	—	+0.25
2005	20	1790	139.1	+3.94	+1.05	1.197	53.3%	-4	-165	-292	57.8%	+0.52	8–4 (67%)	4–3 (57%)	105.9	+1.73
2006	21	1656	132.8	+1.54	-0.91	1.005	50.2%	-69	+191	-102	52.7%	+0.15	10–9 (53%)	6–7 (46%)	98.7	+2.20
2007	22	1528	109.8	-1.58	-3.51	0.830	46.3%	+7	+219	—	25.6%	-1.23	1–2 (33%)	0–4 (0%)	95.2	+0.69
2008	23	1597	128.6	+2.89	-1.21	1.066	50.8%	-17	+136	—	51.7%	+0.03	0–1	—	—	-1.01
2009	24	1655	128.8	+0.58	-2.14	0.947	48.9%	-56	+88	—	46.3%	-0.34	5–12 (29%)	4–6 (40%)	92.8	-1.96
2010	25	1563	104.5	-2.32	-1.60	0.865	46.9%	0	+100	—	37.8%	-1.51	1–6 (14%)	3–0 (100%)	97.3	-0.12
2011	26	1542	96.7	-0.53	-1.59	0.574	41.1%	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.75	—	—	—	-0.26
Career		1857	131.7	+0.84	-1.45	0.971	49.4%	-23	+88	-197	47.2%	-0.19	27–37 (42%)	17–25 (40%)	92.3	+0.53

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Anna-Lena Groenefeld Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
2004	19	—	R64	R128	R128	1–3 (25%)
2005	20	R32	R32	R128	R32	6–4 (60%)
2006	21	R64	QF	R128	R128	5–4 (56%)
2007	22	R64	R128	R128	—	1–3 (25%)
2008	23	—	—	—	R16	3–1 (75%)
2009	24	R128	R64	R128	R128	1–4 (20%)
2010	25	R128	—	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		4–5 (44%)	8–5 (62%)	0–6 (0%)	5–5 (50%)	17–21 (45%)

WTA 1000

Anna-Lena Groenefeld WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	CIN	DUB	IW	MAD	MIA	ITA	SDG	PAN	BER	CAN	CHA	MOS	ZUR	W-L Win %
2003	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2004	19	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2005	20	—	—	—	R64	—	R64	R32	R32	—	R32	R64	R32	R16	—	6–8 (43%)
2006	21	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	R16	R64	—	R32	R32	SF	R32	R32	10–9 (53%)
2007	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2009	24	R64	R32	R64	R64	R32	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	5–7 (42%)
2010	25	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	5–4 (56%)	1–1 (50%)	4–3 (57%)	3–3 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–5 (17%)	1–2 (33%)	4–2 (67%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	24–30 (44%)

WTA 500

Anna-Lena Groenefeld WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	ANT	BEI	DOH	DUB	EAS	PAR	POR	AME	POR	LEI	LIN	LOS	LUX	NEW	PHI	STA	SYD	WAR	W-L Win %
2003	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
2004	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2005	20	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	F	QF	—	SF	—	—	12–6 (67%)
2006	21	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	R16	QF	—	—	R32	R16	R32	R32	—	QF	R32	—	7–10 (41%)
2007	22	R32	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	1–6 (14%)
2008	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2009	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2010	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	2–2 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	4–2 (67%)	0–3 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	21–29 (42%)

WTA 250

Anna-Lena Groenefeld WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ACO	BAD	BAR	BRI	CIN	EST	LIB	KOR	STO	BAD	BAL	BIR	BOL	BUD	CAN	CAS	COP	HAS	HYD	IST	LIN	LUX	MEM	MON	PAL	PAT	QUE	STR	TAS	VAN	W-L Win %
2003	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
2004	19	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	R16	5–9 (36%)
2005	20	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	—	R16	—	—	—	SF	QF	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	12–8 (60%)
2006	21	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8–3 (73%)
2007	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
2008	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	4–5 (44%)
2009	24	—	—	R32	R32	—	SF	R32	SF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	R32	SF	—	—	R32	—	—	12–11 (52%)
2010	25	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	2–7 (22%)
2011	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		5–0 (100%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	4–2 (67%)	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	1–2 (33%)	4–4 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	4–4 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–3 (25%)	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	5–3 (62%)	4–1 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	47–50 (48%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Apr 17, 2006

First Top 100

Apr 19, 2004

First Top 50

Feb 7, 2005

First Top 20

Oct 3, 2005

First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Anna-Lena Groenefeld ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2002	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	698	599	607	585	554	555
2003	18	547	448	409	432	270	233	164	162	121	123	117	118
2004	19	117	107	104	98	97	88	107	85	74	71	75	68
2005	20	58	40	44	45	44	42	39	31	23	21	21	21
2006	21	19	22	18	14	14	16	16	16	17	20	19	19
2007	22	20	21	28	46	57	135	156	180	178	203	202	204
2008	23	301	298	302	300	429	252	176	141	84	77	76	76
2009	24	71	66	61	57	51	52	48	49	63	68	67	65
2010	25	65	59	63	68	82	98	130	141	169	168	167	166
2011	26	157	235	255	249	202	180	197	206	253	266	265	266
2012	27	316	325	324	420	501	716	1018	1012	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Anna-Lena Groenefeld's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Eleni Daniilidou	GRE	14	1,878	5	393	187	206	47.6%	2000–2014	Match log
Kirsten Flipkens	BEL	13	1,830	1	421	200	221	47.5%	2003–2022	Match log
Elena Bovina	RUS	14	1,967	3	237	127	110	53.6%	2000–2011	Match log
Shuai Peng	CHN	14	1,907	2	564	301	263	53.4%	2001–2020	Match log
Virginie Razzano	FRA	16	1,854	2	418	201	217	48.1%	1999–2016	Match log
Karolina Sprem	CRO	17	1,854	0	197	93	104	47.2%	2002–2011	Match log
Jie Zheng	CHN	15	1,906	4	414	218	196	52.7%	2002–2015	Match log
Aravane Rezai	FRA	15	1,881	4	226	109	117	48.2%	2005–2013	Match log
Barbora Strycova	CZE	16	1,888	2	588	288	300	49.0%	2003–2023	Match log
Kaia Kanepi	EST	15	1,908	4	500	264	236	52.8%	2001–2023	Match log
Elena Vesnina	RUS	13	1,855	3	524	263	261	50.2%	2004–2021	Match log
Anne Kremer	LUX	18	1,810	2	333	148	185	44.4%	1995–2011	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Anna-Lena Groenefeld?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld is 41 years old, born on June 4, 1985.
Which country does Anna-Lena Groenefeld represent?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld represents Germany in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Anna-Lena Groenefeld?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld is 180 cm / 5'11".
Does Anna-Lena Groenefeld use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Anna-Lena Groenefeld left-handed or right-handed?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Anna-Lena Groenefeld won?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Anna-Lena Groenefeld won?: TennisDB does not group any of Anna-Lena Groenefeld's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Anna-Lena Groenefeld won?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent was Acapulco in 2006.
What is Anna-Lena Groenefeld's highest WTA ranking?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 14, first achieved on April 17, 2006.
What is Anna-Lena Groenefeld's career win-loss record?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld has a career WTA singles record of 109 wins and 130 losses (45.6%).
How much career prize money has Anna-Lena Groenefeld earned?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld has earned at least $4,662,620 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Anna-Lena Groenefeld's career appear in TennisDB?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2003 through 2011.
On which surface does Anna-Lena Groenefeld have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Anna-Lena Groenefeld's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on clay: 54.1% (46–39).
Who has Anna-Lena Groenefeld faced most often?: Anna-Lena Groenefeld's most frequent opponent is Nadia Petrova, with a head-to-head record of 1–7 across 8 meetings.