- Karin Knapp
Infobox Tennis player
playername = Karin Knapp
nickname =
country = ITA
residence =Luttach , Italy
datebirth = birth date and age|1987|6|28
placebirth =Bruneck ,Italy
height = height|m=1.80
weight = convert|72|kg|lb|abbr=on|lk=on
turnedpro = 2002
retired =
plays = Right
careerprizemoney = US$454,692
singlesrecord = 161–106
singlestitles = 0 WTA, 1 ITF
highestsinglesranking = No. 35 (February 25 ,2008 )
AustralianOpenresult = 1r (2008)
FrenchOpenresult = 3r (2007, 2008)
Wimbledonresult = 1r (2007)
USOpenresult = 2r (2007)
doublesrecord = 25–39
doublestitles = 2 ITF
highestdoublesranking = No. 145 (July 23 , 2007)
updated =September 22 ,2008 Karin Knapp (born
June 28 ,1987 inBruneck ,Italy ) is an Italianfemale tennis player . She was ranked world number 35 onFebruary 25 2008 .Career
At the
2007 French Open , her first ever Grand Slam tournament, she reached the third round in the singles event, beating 22nd seedAlona Bondarenko . In the 3rd round she lost to 14th seedPatty Schnyder ofSwitzerland 6–4, 1–6, 5–7.At the 2007 US Open, she defeated
Chan Yung-jan to reach the second round where she lost to American wildcardAhsha Rolle .Knapp reached her first
WTA Tour final at the2008 Proximus Diamond Games . She lost there to world number 1 and home favoriteJustine Henin , 6–3, 6–3.She continued her impressive run to the French Open 3rd round in 2008, losing to top-ranked
Maria Sharapova 7-6, 6-0.ingles titles (0)
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