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| '''Martina |
'''Martina Müller''' (born ], ] in ], ]) is a professional ] from ]. On ], ] she reached a new career high of No. 33 on the Tour rankings. | ||
| She has had her best success on clay courts, where she won her only ] title at the ]. She has been successful on the ], where she competes regularly, even when her ranking is relatively high. | She has had her best success on clay courts, where she won her only ] title at the ]. She has been successful on the ], where she competes regularly, even when her ranking is relatively high. | ||
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| ==2007== | ==2007== | ||
| Müller started the year with middling results, reaching the second round at the ], losing to ] in three sets. From January to April, Müller never reached past the second round. In May, at the ], she defeated ] and thirteenth seed ] to reach the round of 16. Müller then reached the second round of ], losing to Slovak ], and the second round at ], retiring against ]. In the previous round, she double-bageled ], sending her into retirement. She reached the final at the ] before being thrashed by young Hungarian ] 6–0 6–1. | |||
| ==Singles (1 WTA, 10 ITF)== | ==Singles (1 WTA, 10 ITF)== | ||
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| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| * the official website of Martina |
* the official website of Martina Müller | ||
| *{{wta|id=130631|name=Martina |
*{{wta|id=130631|name=Martina Müller}} | ||
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| Country (sports) |  Germany |
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| Residence | Sehnde, Germany |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Plays | Right |
| Prize money | US $930,291 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 278-230 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA (10 ITF) |
| Highest ranking | No. 33 (April 2, 2007) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2nd (2002, 2006, 2007) |
| French Open | 2nd (2002, 2006, 2007) |
| Wimbledon | 2nd (2006, 2007) |
| US Open | 3rd (2002) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 144-148 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA (9 ITF) |
| Highest ranking | No. 47 (February 25, 2008) |
| Last updated on: February 25, 2008. | |
Martina Müller (born October 11, 1982 in Hannover, West Germany) is a professional female tennis player from Germany. On April 2, 2007 she reached a new career high of No. 33 on the Tour rankings.
She has had her best success on clay courts, where she won her only WTA Tour title at the Budapest Grand Prix. She has been successful on the ITF Circuit, where she competes regularly, even when her ranking is relatively high.
She is coached by her father, Reinhard Müller. She admires tennis champion Andre Agassi.
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 reached past the second round. In May, at the Berlin Open, she defeated Eleni Daniilidou and thirteenth seed Shahar Peer to reach the round of 16. Müller then reached the second round of Roland Garros, losing to Slovak Dominika Cibulkova, and the second round at The Championships, Wimbledon, retiring against Agnieszka Radwańska. In the previous round, she double-bageled Anna Smashnova, sending her into retirement. She reached the final at the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo before being thrashed by young Hungarian Agnes Szavay 6–0 6–1.
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 | Meinerzhagen
|
Clay | Lydia Steinbach
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6–0 6–2 |
| 2. | January 28, 2001 |  Bastad
|
Hard (I) |  Margit Ruutel
|
6–2 6–0 |
| 3. | April 21, 2002 |  Budapest
|
Clay |  Myriam Casanova
|
6–2 3–6 6–4 |
| 4. | January 25, 2004 |  Grenoble
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Hard (I) | Aravane Rezai
|
7–5 6–1 |
| 5. | May 2, 2004 |  Taranto
|
Clay |  Nina Bratchikova
|
6–3 6–2 |
| 6. | July 4, 2004 | Vaihingen
|
Clay | Nathalie Vierin
|
6–2 7–5 |
| 7. | April 17, 2005 | Biarritz
|
Clay | Timea Bacsinszky
|
4–6 7–6 6–2 |
| 8. | April 16, 2006 | Civitavecchia
|
Clay |  Caroline Wozniacki
|
6–1 6–1 |
| 9. | April 30, 2006 | Cagnes-sur-Mer
|
Clay |  Anastasiya Yakimova
|
7–6 2–6 6–0 |
| 10. | August 6, 2006 | Baden-Baden
|
Clay |  Katerina Bohmova
|
6–1 6–1 |
| 11. | September 17, 2006 | Bordeaux
|
Clay | Sandra Kloesel
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6–3 6–2 |
Doubles (1)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| WTA Championships (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
| Tier III (1) |
| Tier IV & V (0) |
| ITF Titles (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | June 17, 2002 | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | Grass |  Catherine Barclay-Reitz
|
Bianka Lamade Magdalena Maleeva
|
6–4, 7–5 |
External links
- Martina Müller the official website of Martina Müller
- Martina Müller at the Women's Tennis Association