Melanie Schnell

AUT Age 49 179 cm / 5'10" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1994–2000
Peak ranking
90 (Jun 10, 1996)
Elo peak
1584 (31.7%ile)
Career record
10–22 (31.2%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$157,096

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jun 28, 2000* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Rita Grande #61 3-6 0-6 L H2H Match data
May 12, 2000* Warsaw WTA 250 R16 Clay Cristina Torrens Valero #88 1-6 6-7(6) L H2H Match data
May 11, 2000* Warsaw WTA 250 R32 Clay Mariana Diaz-Oliva #120 6-2 6-1 W H2H Match data
May 1, 1997* Bol WTA 250 R32 Clay Amanda Coetzer #10 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 13, 1997* Linz WTA 500 R32 Carpet Andrea Glass #104 4-6 2-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Sabine Appelmans 0 4 4 Feb 29, 1996 H2H
Amanda Coetzer 0 2 2 May 1, 1997 H2H
Rita Grande 0 1 1 Jun 28, 2000 H2H
Cristina Torrens Valero 0 1 1 May 12, 2000 H2H
Mariana Diaz-Oliva 1 0 1 May 11, 2000 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19941711250.0%424205
19951845944.4%204115
1996194121625.0%110146
1997200220.0%157257
20002312333.3%358170
Career10223231.2%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199417 11250.0% 11250.0%
199518 11250.0%0110.0%22450.0%11250.0% 45944.4%
199619 0440.0%44850.0%0220.0%0220.0% 4121625.0%
199720 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
200023 11250.0%0110.0% 12333.3%
Career26825.0%571241.7%25728.6%14520.0%10223231.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199417 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
199518 000220.0%22450.0%11250.0% 35837.5%
199619 0110.0%0440.0%11250.0%24633.3% 3101323.1%
199720 0110.0%00000110.0% 0220.0%
200023 00000220.0%101100.0% 12333.3%
Career 0220.0%0660.0%36933.3%461040.0% 7202725.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 27/32 (84.4%) of Melanie Schnell's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1994 17 1510 46 50.0% +0.50 23 0 0 0
1995 18 1546 59 61 65 42.9% -0.20 47 0 67 1 0
1996 19 1476 14 7 47 33.3% -1.14 34 8 29 1 2 33
1997 20 1459 4 0.0% -3.75 58 0 0 0
2000 23 1458 7 33.3% -1.00 23 0 0 1
Career 1490 24 31 47 55 35.1% -1.08 38 5 40 2 3 40

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
199518 R64R64
199619 R128R128R128R128
200023 R128

WTA 1000

SeasonAge BEI
199619 R32

WTA 500

SeasonAge PARLIN
199518 R16
199619 R32R32
199720 R32

WTA 250

SeasonAge BIRBOLBUDESSMARSTYSURTAIWAR
199417 R16
199518 R32R32
199619 R64FR32R32R32
199720 R32
200023 R16

Data coverage note: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
90
Career-high date
Jun 10, 1996
First top 100
Nov 13, 1995
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199316481412419424
199417424334323316302222214215226204205
199518206185175167186173136136117107102115
19961912111912413596100112113142155156146
199720157149150160241352326319333327295257
199821257304275260272279293294263242228239
199922239246259276279284284283273275332358
200023361354336227192188168163169173172170
200124175178180219274299473484484

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Melanie Schnell?
Melanie Schnell is 49 years old, born on February 22, 1977.
Which country is Melanie Schnell from?
Melanie Schnell is from Austria.
How tall is Melanie Schnell?
Melanie Schnell is 179 cm / 5'10".
Is Melanie Schnell left-handed or right-handed?
Melanie Schnell plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Melanie Schnell won?
Melanie Schnell has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Melanie Schnell won?
Melanie Schnell has not won a WTA 1000 title.
What is Melanie Schnell's highest WTA ranking?
Melanie Schnell's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 90, first achieved on June 10, 1996.
What is Melanie Schnell's career win-loss record?
Melanie Schnell has a career WTA singles record of 10 wins and 22 losses (31.2%).
How much career prize money has Melanie Schnell earned?
Melanie Schnell has earned at least $157,096 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Melanie Schnell play professional tennis?
Melanie Schnell turned professional in 1994 and was active through 2000.
Who is Melanie Schnell's biggest rival?
Melanie Schnell's most frequent opponent is Sabine Appelmans, with a head-to-head record of 0–4 across 4 meetings.