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Karin Kschwendt

AUT Age 58 175 cm / 5'9" Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1989–2000

Karin Kschwendt represented Austria on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 37. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 79–116 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

37 (Aug 12, 1996)

Elo peak

1713 (61st percentile)

Singles record

79–116 (40.5%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$676,039

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 →

Karin Kschwendt's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Wynne Prakusya #152	4-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 15, 2000*	R32	Tashkent	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Gala Leon Garcia #59	1-6 6-4 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 16, 1998*	R32	Makarska	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Silvia Farina Elia #41	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 27, 1998*	R16	Linz Open	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Carpet
Katarina Studenikova #69	6-3 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 26, 1998*	R32	Linz Open	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Carpet
Meike Babel #180	4-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 31, 1997*	R32	Maria Lankowitz	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay

Rivals all rivalries →

Karin Kschwendt's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Kimiko Date	1	4	5	Apr 20, 1996	H2H
Alexia Dechaume Balleret	0	4	4	Mar 12, 1997	H2H
Shi-Ting Wang	2	1	3	Apr 18, 1997	H2H
Florencia Labat	2	1	3	Apr 9, 1997	H2H
Ann Grossman	2	1	3	Mar 21, 1997	H2H

Career Results

Karin Kschwendt career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1989	20	3	9	12	25.0%	200	178
1990	21	6	9	15	40.0%	178	116
1991	22	15	18	33	45.5%	119	88
1992	23	4	7	11	36.4%	92	77
1993	24	15	16	31	48.4%	78	81
1994	25	9	15	24	37.5%	81	99
1995	26	10	13	23	43.5%	98	85
1996	27	15	14	29	51.7%	79	53
1997	28	1	12	13	7.7%	56	172
1998	29	1	2	3	33.3%	172	139
2000	31	0	1	1	0.0%	420	413
Career		79	116	195	40.5%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Karin Kschwendt 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 %
1989	20	0	3	3	0.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	9	12	25.0%
1990	21	1	2	3	33.3%	2	4	6	33.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	6	9	15	40.0%
1991	22	12	10	22	54.5%	3	4	7	42.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	15	18	33	45.5%
1992	23	0	2	2	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	4	7	11	36.4%
1993	24	9	7	16	56.3%	5	7	12	41.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	15	16	31	48.4%
1994	25	5	10	15	33.3%	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	9	15	24	37.5%
1995	26	5	7	12	41.7%	4	4	8	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	10	13	23	43.5%
1996	27	10	6	16	62.5%	2	3	5	40.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	3	5	40.0%	15	14	29	51.7%
1997	28	1	7	8	12.5%	0	4	4	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	12	13	7.7%
1998	29	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
2000	31	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	43	55	98	43.9%	26	40	66	39.4%	4	8	12	33.3%	6	13	19	31.6%	79	116	195	40.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Karin Kschwendt 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 %
1989	20	0	0	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	6	9	33.3%
1990	21	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	5	7	12	41.7%
1991	22	0	2	2	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	7	5	12	58.3%	6	2	8	75.0%	14	15	29	48.3%
1992	23	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	2	2	4	50.0%	4	6	10	40.0%
1993	24	0	2	2	0.0%	0	6	6	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	9	16	25	36.0%
1994	25	0	4	4	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	2	3	5	40.0%	4	15	19	21.1%
1995	26	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	6	2	8	75.0%	8	12	20	40.0%
1996	27	0	5	5	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	10	4	14	71.4%	3	2	5	60.0%	13	13	26	50.0%
1997	28	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	9	10	10.0%
1998	29	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2000	31	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	18	18	0.0%	2	29	31	6.5%	30	33	63	47.6%	30	22	52	57.7%	62	102	164	37.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 164/195 (84.1%) of Karin Kschwendt's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Karin Kschwendt 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
1989	20	1477	108.8	—	—	—	—	+1	+93	—	28.6%	-1.21	2–2 (50%)	1–4 (20%)	99.1	+0.47
1990	21	1500	116.8	—	—	—	—	-22	+27	+132	41.7%	-0.22	3–3 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	100.3	+1.10
1991	22	1570	131.4	—	—	—	—	-7	-8	—	49.3%	-0.11	4–7 (36%)	6–2 (75%)	100.2	-0.70
1992	23	1575	122.9	—	—	—	—	—	+34	—	41.7%	-0.58	0–2	0–2	—	+0.11
1993	24	1599	127.8	—	—	—	—	+18	-14	—	52.8%	+0.60	4–8 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	95.7	+1.30
1994	25	1611	123.8	—	—	—	—	-12	+14	—	39.3%	-1.07	4–4 (50%)	1–1	—	-0.22
1995	26	1606	119.9	—	—	—	—	-36	+45	-49	41.7%	-0.38	2–4 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	—	-0.29
1996	27	1659	133.2	—	—	—	—	+16	-26	-78	47.7%	-0.05	6–1 (86%)	2–1 (67%)	—	-0.27
1997	28	1536	106.8	—	—	—	—	+44	+39	—	17.2%	-2.17	0–3 (0%)	0–2	—	-0.89
1998	29	1534	104.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37.5%	-0.88	1–1	—	—	+0.24
2000	31	1516	95.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	—	—	—	+0.14
Career		1713	130.2	—	—	—	—	+1	+22	+2	42.7%	-0.41	26–35 (43%)	14–20 (41%)	95.1	+0.51

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Karin Kschwendt Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1989	20	R128	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1990	21	R128	—	R32	R64	3–3 (50%)
1991	22	R32	—	R128	R128	2–3 (40%)
1992	23	—	R64	R128	—	1–2 (33%)
1993	24	R64	R128	R128	R128	1–4 (20%)
1994	25	R128	R32	—	R128	2–3 (40%)
1995	26	R128	R128	R128	R64	1–4 (20%)
1996	27	R32	R128	R64	R64	4–4 (50%)
1997	28	R128	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		5–8 (38%)	3–5 (38%)	3–6 (33%)	3–6 (33%)	14–25 (36%)

WTA 1000

Karin Kschwendt WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	ITA	BER	BOC	CHA	KEY	W-L Win %
1990	21	—	R32	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1991	22	—	—	R64	R32	—	R32	3–3 (50%)
1992	23	—	—	R32	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1993	24	—	—	R64	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1994	25	—	—	R32	—	R64	R64	2–3 (40%)
1996	27	—	—	—	—	—	R32	2–1 (67%)
1997	28	R64	—	—	—	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	5–4 (56%)	9–12 (43%)

WTA 500

Karin Kschwendt WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	DLB	EAS	HAM	HOU	IW	PAR	SDG	TKY	AME	BRI	ESS	POR	LEI	LIN	MAN	STR	ZUR	W-L Win %
1991	22	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	4–5 (44%)
1992	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1993	24	—	—	R32	R32	—	QF	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–5 (38%)
1994	25	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	3–5 (38%)
1995	26	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
1996	27	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
1997	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1998	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	14–23 (38%)

WTA 250

Karin Kschwendt WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	BEI	BRI	EST	GEN	HAM	HKG	KIT	PAR	SOF	JAP	ATH	BAY	BUD	HOB	JAK	LEI	LIE	LIN	MAK	MAR	MOS	OKL	PAL	PAT	PRA	SAN	SAP	SCH	SIN	STR	STY	TAI	TAS	WAR	WAR	WEL	ZUR	W-L Win %
1989	20	—	—	—	R16	R16	R64	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	3–8 (27%)
1990	21	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–5 (29%)
1991	22	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–7 (46%)
1992	23	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
1993	24	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	11–6 (65%)
1994	25	R16	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–4 (33%)
1995	26	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	SF	—	—	7–7 (50%)
1996	27	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	8–6 (57%)
1997	28	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–8 (11%)
1998	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2000	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		7–5 (58%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–3 (57%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	4–1 (80%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–4 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	4–2 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	42–56 (43%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Aug 12, 1996

First Top 100

Jan 28, 1991

First Top 50

Feb 22, 1993

First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Karin Kschwendt ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1986	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	411	393	393
1987	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	360	347	342
1988	19	338	389	386	377	337	315	318	224	200	200	199	202
1989	20	191	196	188	195	200	156	157	157	169	171	169	178
1990	21	180	169	155	144	148	141	131	149	122	114	115	116
1991	22	96	93	70	69	66	68	66	70	71	91	88	88
1992	23	101	106	127	170	200	164	123	136	106	81	79	77
1993	24	80	48	55	58	53	56	67	65	75	78	81	81
1994	25	94	127	127	131	143	118	108	104	98	100	99	99
1995	26	91	90	90	82	90	127	139	126	75	85	92	85
1996	27	66	64	61	50	50	53	41	37	51	51	47	53
1997	28	71	79	107	135	132	146	187	171	241	172	169	172
1998	29	175	170	127	144	128	131	125	121	119	130	132	139
1999	30	138	134	183	182	229	250	268	343	414	405	413	420
2000	31	505	442	474	402	381	377	351	359	364	385	415	413
2001	32	410	501	507	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Data coverage: 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.

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Angelica Gavaldon	MEX	#34	1,735	186	75	111	40.3%	$504,376	0	1988–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Alexandra Fusai	FRA	#37	1,765	236	89	147	37.7%	$1,608,170	0	1990–2002	Rivalries	Match log
Laurence Courtois	BEL	#37	1,701	169	75	94	44.4%	$739,366	0	1993–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Fang Li	CHN	#36	1,707	157	67	90	42.7%	$535,067	0	1992–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Katia Piccolini	ITA	#37	1,694	69	29	40	42.0%	$185,854	1	1989–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Carrie Cunningham	USA	#38	1,738	128	54	74	42.2%	$318,541	0	1988–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Katarina Studenikova	SVK	#31	1,746	157	64	93	40.8%	$594,039	0	1993–1999	Rivalries	Match log
Laura Golarsa	ITA	#39	1,761	307	127	180	41.4%	$1,012,453	1	1985–1999	Rivalries	Match log
Naoko Kijimuta	JPN	#44	1,696	94	37	57	39.4%	$499,278	0	1989–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Adriana Serra Zanetti	ITA	#38	1,632	174	57	117	32.8%	$787,665	0	1991–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Eva Sviglerova	CZE	#33	1,712	104	42	62	40.4%	$278,911	1	1989–1994	Rivalries	Match log
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Karin Kschwendt?: Karin Kschwendt is 58 years old, born on September 14, 1968.
Which country does Karin Kschwendt represent?: Karin Kschwendt represents Austria in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Karin Kschwendt?: Karin Kschwendt is 175 cm / 5'9".
Is Karin Kschwendt left-handed or right-handed?: Karin Kschwendt plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Karin Kschwendt won?: Karin Kschwendt has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Karin Kschwendt won?: TennisDB does not group any of Karin Kschwendt's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Karin Kschwendt's highest WTA ranking?: Karin Kschwendt's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 37, first achieved on August 12, 1996.
What is Karin Kschwendt's career win-loss record?: Karin Kschwendt has a career WTA singles record of 79 wins and 116 losses (40.5%).
How much career prize money has Karin Kschwendt earned?: Karin Kschwendt has earned at least $676,039 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Karin Kschwendt's career appear in TennisDB?: Karin Kschwendt appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1989 through 2000.
On which surface does Karin Kschwendt have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Karin Kschwendt's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 43.9% (43–55).
Who has Karin Kschwendt faced most often?: Karin Kschwendt's most frequent opponent is Kimiko Date, with a head-to-head record of 1–4 across 5 meetings.