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Philipp Petzschner
German tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philipp Petzschner (born 24 March 1984) is a retired German professional tennis player. He was known for his hard-hitting forehand and backhand slices. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 9, which he achieved in April 2011.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
![]() Petzschner at Wimbledon in 2015 | |
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Pulheim, Germany |
Born | (1984-03-24) 24 March 1984 (age 40) Bayreuth, West Germany |
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 2001 |
Retired | 2018 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$4,024,417 |
Singles | |
Career record | 88–107 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 35 (14 September 2009) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2012) |
French Open | 2R (2009, 2011) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2009, 2010) |
US Open | 2R (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 177–173 |
Career titles | 8 |
Highest ranking | No. 9 (4 April 2011) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2011) |
French Open | 3R (2012) |
Wimbledon | W (2010) |
US Open | W (2011) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Tour Finals | RR (2010, 2011) |
Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2011) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2009, 2011, 2012, 2017) |
US Open | QF (2012) |
Other mixed doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | SF (2007) |
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