Martina Müller

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Martina Müller
Country  Germany
Residence Sehnde, Germany
Born October 11, 1982 (1982-10-11) (age 29)
Hanover, Germany
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 56 kg (120 lb)
Turned pro 1999
Retired 2011
Plays Right-handed
Career prize money US $1,040,531
Singles
Career record 288-255
Career titles 1 WTA (10 ITF)
Highest ranking No. 33 (April 2, 2007)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open 2r (2002, 2006, 2007)
French Open 2r (2002, 2006, 2007)
Wimbledon 2r (2006, 2007)
US Open 3r (2002)
Doubles
Career record 158-167
Career titles 1 WTA (10 ITF)
Highest ranking No. 47 (February 25, 2008)
Last updated on: February 16, 2009.

Martina Müller (born October 11, 1982 in Hanover, Germany) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. On April 2, 2007 she reached a career high WTA-ranking of No. 33.

She has had her best success on clay courts, where she won her only WTA Tour singles title at the Budapest Grand Prix. She has also been successful on the ITF Circuit where she has won 10 singles titles.

She is coached by her father, Reinhard Müller. She admires tennis champion Andre Agassi.

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[edit] 2007

Müller started the year with middling results, reaching the second round at the Australian Open, losing to Elena Dementieva in three sets. From January to April, Müller never came past the second round of a tournament. In May, at the Quatar German Open in Berlin, she defeated Eleni Daniilidou and thirteenth seed Shahar Pe'er to reach the round of 16 where she lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova 3:6 2:6. Müller then reached the second round of Roland Garros, losing to Slovak Dominika Cibulková, and the second round at The Championships, Wimbledon, retiring against Agnieszka Radwańska. In the previous round, she double-bageled Anna Smashnova. She reached the final at the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo before being defeated by Hungarian Ágnes Szávay in two sets.

[edit] Titles

[edit] Singles (1 WTA, 10 ITF)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I Event (0)
Tier II (0)
Tier III (0)
Tier IV & V (1)
ITF Titles (10)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the Final Score
1. June 13, 1999 GermanyMeinerzhagen Clay GermanyLydia Steinbach 6–0 6–2
2. January 28, 2001 SwedenBåstad Hard (I) EstoniaMargit Rüütel 6–2 6–0
3. April 21, 2002 HungaryBudapest Clay SwitzerlandMyriam Casanova 6–2 3–6 6–4
4. January 25, 2004 FranceGrenoble Hard (I) FranceAravane Rezaï 7–5 6–1
5. May 2, 2004 ItalyTaranto Clay RussiaNina Bratchikova 6–3 6–2
6. July 4, 2004 GermanyVaihingen Clay ItalyNathalie Vierin 6–2 7–5
7. April 17, 2005 FranceBiarritz Clay SwitzerlandTimea Bacsinszky 4–6 7–6 6–2
8. April 16, 2006 ItalyCivitavecchia Clay DenmarkCaroline Wozniacki 6–1 6–1
9. April 30, 2006 FranceCagnes-sur-Mer Clay BelarusAnastasiya Yakimova 7–6 2–6 6–0
10. August 6, 2006 GermanyBaden-Baden Clay Czech RepublicKaterina Bohmova 6–1 6–1
11. September 17, 2006 FranceBordeaux Clay GermanySandra Kloesel 6–3 6–2

[edit] Doubles (1 WTA)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0)
Tier II (0)
Tier III (1)
Tier IV & V (0)
ITF Titles (10)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
1. June 17, 2002 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Grass Australia Catherine Barclay-Reitz Germany Bianka Lamade
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
6–4, 7–5

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