2
0
1

Andrea Petkovic

Andrea Petkovic
  • Residence: Darmstadt, Germany
  • Date of Birth: 09 Sep 1987
  • Birthplace: Tuzla, Bosnia
  • Height: 5' 11" (1.80 m)
  • Weight: 152 lbs. (69 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro (2006)
  • Official Site

75

Singles Ranking
GER Flag
Germany
Share this page!

Andrea Petkovic Biography

Coached by Petar Popovic; trains at Waske-Schüttler-Akademie ... Baseliner whose favorite shot is forehand; favorite surface is clay ... Began playing at age 6 when father introduced her to the sport ... Formerly coached by father, Zoran; mother, Amira, is a dentist's assistant; younger sister, Anja, is a student ... Speaks French, German, English, Serbian ... Favorite movie is 300; favorite actor is Edward Norton ... Favorite types of music are rock, funk; favorite group is Bloc Party ... Enjoys reading, writing; favorite authors are Goethe, Wilde; people most admired are Goethe (genius in writing) and Che Guevara (genius in fighting) ... Other favorites include eating McDonald's, watching baseball when in America ... Favorite city is Barcelona; favorite tournament is Stuttgart ... Most memorable experience was playing first Grand Slam at 2007 Roland Garros ... Self-described as thoughtful, outgoing and happy.
Read more

Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 2
WTA Doubles Titles 0 0
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 9
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 3
Prize Money $101,914 $2,682,580
W/L - Singles 15 - 6 295 - 170
W/L - Doubles 2 - 4 58 - 58
See all stats

Results

NÜRNBERG

WTA // GERMANY // 10-Jun-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 103 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 75 6-3 6-2
R16 Win [4] Julia Goerges (GER) 36 6-1 7-5
Q Win [8] Annika Beck (GER) 56 4-6 6-3 7-5
S Win [1/W] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 16 6-4 6-3
F Loss [7] Simona Halep (ROU) 58 6-3 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+200

Prize Money

$20,000
See all results

Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
75 58 150
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
10-Oct-2011 (9) 28-Sep-2009 (68)
See all rankings

News

All news
1

Photos

All photos
1

Videos

All videos
1
To The Top
JANUARY - Did not play.

FEBRUARY - Did not play.

MARCH - Fell in Indian Wells qualifying; reached 3r at Miami (l. to Tomljanovic).

APRIL - Reached 3r at Charleston (withdrew prior to match w/right calf injury).
2002 - Made first appearances in WTA qualifying at Hamburg and Leipzig (both as WC).

2003 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2004 - Won two singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2005 - Fell in WTA qualifying five times; won two singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Played first WTA main draw at Hasselt, falling 1r (as LL); fell in qualifying twice; won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2007 - First Top 100 season; reached 2r twice (Roland Garros, US Open); fell 1r twice and in qualifying four times (incl. Wimbledon); made Top 100 debut on July 30 (rose from No.102 to No.100); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Fell in WTA qualifying at Gold Coast and Sydney, then fell 1r at Australian Open (ret. w/right knee injury in first game vs. Chakvetadze); out eight months and returned in September, falling in WTA qualifying twice and winning one singles title and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2009 - Another Top 100 season; won first WTA title at Bad Gastein (d. Olaru in final); SF at Istanbul (l. to Hradecka); reached 3r once and 2r once (Australian Open); fell 1r five times (incl. US Open) and in qualifying eight times (incl. other two majors); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2010 - First Top 40 season; runner-up at 's-Hertogenbosch (l. to Henin in final); SF three times at Brisbane (l. to Clijsters), Istanbul (l. to Vesnina) and Linz (l. to Schnyder); QF at Paris [Indoors]; reached 4r at US Open (first Grand Slam 4r; l. to Zvonareva); also 3r four times and 2r eight times (incl. Australian Open and Roland Garros - l. to Kuznetsova 46 75 64; held 4mp at 64 54); fell 1r six times (incl. Wimbledon); made Top 50 debut on January 11 (after Brisbane; rose from No.55 to No.49).

2011 - First Top 10 season (finishing No.10); won second WTA title at Strasbourg (won title when Bartoli ret. w/left thigh injury in final); runner-up twice at Brisbane (l. to Kvitova in final) and Beijing (l. to A.Radwanska in final); SF three times at Miami (l. to Sharapova), Carlsbad (l. to A.Radwanska) and Cincinnati (l. to Jankovic); QF six times, most notably only player to reach three Grand Slam QFs in 2011 (Australian Open - l. to Li, Roland Garros - l. to Sharapova, US Open - l. to Wozniacki), also Paris [Indoors], Stuttgart and Toronto; reached 3r twice (incl. Wimbledon) and 2r three times; fell 1r once; having never been higher than No.32, made Top 30 debut on January 31 (after Australian Open; rose from No.33 to No.24), Top 20 debut on April 4 (after Miami; rose from No.23 to No.19) and Top 10 debut on August 8 (after Carlsbad; rose from No.11 to No.10 - was sixth German ever in Top 10 after Hanika, Bunge, Kohde-Kilsch, Graf and Huber - since joined by Kerber); withdrew from Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Linz and Luxembourg w/right knee injury.

2012 - First non-Top 100 finish since 2008 after double injury-marred season (finished No.143); played two events in Australia to start, reaching QF at Brisbane and 2r at Sydney, then missed three months with low back injury (withdrew from Australian Open, Paris [Indoors], Doha, Dubai, Indian Wells and Miami); reached 2r in comeback event in Stuttgart but injured right ankle and missed another four months (retired in Stuttgart 2r then withdrew from Madrid, Rome, Brussels, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, Olympics, Montréal and Cincinnati); returned for six events to finish season, falling early in first five (reached 2r twice and fell 1r three times - incl. US Open) but had best result of year in sixth one, reaching SF at Luxembourg (l. to V.Williams).
SINGLES
Winner (2): 2011 - Strasbourg; 2009 - Bad Gastein.
Finalist (4): 2013 - Nürnberg; 2011 - Brisbane, Beijing; 2010 - 's-Hertogenbosch.

DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2009 - Bad Gastein (w/Malek).

ADDITIONAL
German Fed Cup Team, 2007, 2010-12.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 2
WTA Doubles Titles 0 0
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 9
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 3
Prize Money $101,914 $2,682,580
W/L - Singles 15 - 6 295 - 170
W/L - Doubles 2 - 4 58 - 58

Grand Slam History

Singles

W/L   2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
6 / 4 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - QF 2r 2r 1r - - -
6 / 3 FRENCH OPEN - QF 2r - - 2r - -
2 / 2 WIMBLEDON - 3r 1r - - - - -
8 / 5 US OPEN 1r QF 4r 1r - 2r - -

Doubles

W/L   2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
0 / 2 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - - 1r 1r - - - -
2 / 3 FRENCH OPEN 1r - 3r 1r - - - -
1 / 3 WIMBLEDON - - 2r 1r 1r - - -
2 / 4 US OPEN - 1r 2r 1r 2r - - -
To The Top

Andrea Petkovic Results

  • Singles
    Doubles

NÜRNBERG

WTA // GERMANY // 10-Jun-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 103 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 75 6-3 6-2
R16 Win [4] Julia Goerges (GER) 36 6-1 7-5
Q Win [8] Annika Beck (GER) 56 4-6 6-3 7-5
S Win [1/W] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 16 6-4 6-3
F Loss [7] Simona Halep (ROU) 58 6-3 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+200

Prize Money

$20,000

MARSEILLE

ITF // FRANCE // 03-Jun-2013 // $100,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 136 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER) 164 6-2 7-5
R16 Win [5/W] Mathilde Johansson (FRA) 94 6-3 6-4
Q Win Paula Ormaechea (ARG) 118 6-1 6-3
S Win [3] Monica Puig (PUR) 86 6-0 6-0
F Win [1] Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 68 6-4 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+140

Prize Money

$15,200

FRENCH OPEN

Grand Slam // FRANCE // 26-May-2013 // $12,957,474 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Win Nadiya Kichenok (UKR) 169 6-4 6-4
Q-R64 Loss Yi-Miao Zhou (CHN) 156 6-7 (7) 7-6 (2) 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+40

Prize Money

$6,234

MADRID

WTA // SPAIN // 04-May-2013 // $5,137,962 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 138 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss [14] Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) 68 6-3 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,592

STUTTGART

WTA // GERMANY // 22-Apr-2013 // $795,707 // Clay (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 131 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 17 6-3 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$5,915

CHARLESTON

WTA // USA // 01-Apr-2013 // $795,707 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R64 Win [W] Taylor Townsend (USA) 349 6-3 6-0
R32 Win [Q] Vania King (USA) 136 7-5 6-4
R16 Loss [2/W] Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 10 W/O

WTA Rankings PTS

+60

Prize Money

$8,645

MIAMI

WTA // USA // 19-Mar-2013 // $5,185,625 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 162 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Win Bojana Jovanovski (SRB) 41 6-3 6-1
R64 Win [10] Marion Bartoli (FRA) 11 6-3 4-1 RET
R32 Loss [W] Ajla Tomljanovic (CRO) 242 0-6 6-4 7-6 (1)

WTA Rankings PTS

+80

Prize Money

$25,450

INDIAN WELLS

WTA // USA // 06-Mar-2013 // $6,020,268 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 177 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R64 Win [6] Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 94 6-0 6-2
Q-R32 Loss [14] Monica Puig (PUR) 102 7-6 (2) 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+20

Prize Money

$2,515
To The Top

Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
75 58 150

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2013 FRENCH OPEN 2R 40
27/08/2012 US OPEN 1R 5
29/08/2011 US OPEN QF 500
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON 3R 160
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN QF 500
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN QF 500
30/08/2010 US OPEN 4R 280
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN 2R 100
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
Date Tournament Round Points
31/08/2009 US OPEN 1R 5
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON Q - 2R 40
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
19/01/2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
14/01/2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
27/08/2007 US OPEN 2R 60
25/06/2007 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
27/05/2007 FRENCH OPEN 2R 91
Complete Rankings Breakdown

Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 143 230
2011 10 85
2010 32 241
2009 56 84
2008 315 235
2007 100 412
2006 238 -
2005 338 494
2004 416 -
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
10-Oct-2011 (9) 28-Sep-2009 (68)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
75 858

Rankings Breakdown

  • Singles
    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2013 FRENCH OPEN 2R 40
27/08/2012 US OPEN 1R 5
29/08/2011 US OPEN QF 500
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON 3R 160
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN QF 500
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN QF 500
30/08/2010 US OPEN 4R 280
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN 2R 100
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
Date Tournament Round Points
31/08/2009 US OPEN 1R 5
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON Q - 2R 40
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
19/01/2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
14/01/2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
27/08/2007 US OPEN 2R 60
25/06/2007 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
27/05/2007 FRENCH OPEN 2R 91

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
04/05/2013 MADRID Q - 1R 1
22/04/2013 STUTTGART 1R 1
01/04/2013 CHARLESTON 3R 60
19/03/2013 MIAMI 3R 80
06/03/2013 INDIAN WELLS Q - 2R 20
29/09/2012 BEIJING 1R 5
23/09/2012 TOKYO 1R 1
19/08/2012 NEW HAVEN 2R 60
23/04/2012 STUTTGART 2R 60
08/01/2012 SYDNEY 2R 60
Date Tournament Round Points
01/01/2012 BRISBANE 3R 120
01/10/2011 BEIJING SF 700
15/08/2011 CINCINNATI QF 395
08/08/2011 TORONTO 4R 225
01/08/2011 CARLSBAD QF 200
13/06/2011 EASTBOURNE 1R 1
09/05/2011 ROME 2R 70
30/04/2011 MADRID 2R 80
18/04/2011 STUTTGART 3R 120
22/03/2011 MIAMI SF 450
Date Tournament Round Points
09/03/2011 INDIAN WELLS 3R 80
14/02/2011 DUBAI 2R 70
07/02/2011 PARIS 3R 120
18/10/2010 MOSCOW 2R 60
02/10/2010 BEIJING 2R 80
26/09/2010 TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC 3R 125
22/08/2010 NEW HAVEN 1R 1
16/08/2010 MONTREAL 1R 1
09/08/2010 CINCINNATI 2R 70
08/05/2010 MADRID 3R 140
Date Tournament Round Points
02/05/2010 ROME 3R 125
26/04/2010 STUTTGART 1R 1
23/03/2010 MIAMI 3R 80
10/03/2010 INDIAN WELLS 1R 5
14/02/2010 DUBAI 2R 70
08/02/2010 PARIS 3R 120
19/10/2009 MOSCOW Q - 1R 1
03/10/2009 BEIJING Q - 1R 1
27/09/2009 TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC 3R 140
23/08/2009 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
17/08/2009 TORONTO Q - 2R 20
27/04/2009 STUTTGART 1R 20
25/03/2009 MIAMI Q - 1R 1
11/03/2009 INDIAN WELLS Q - 2R 20

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
10/06/2013 NÜRNBERG QF 200
15/10/2012 LUXEMBOURG 4R 130
08/10/2012 LINZ 2R 30
16/05/2011 STRASBOURG W 280
02/01/2011 BRISBANE QF 200
11/10/2010 LINZ 4R 130
26/07/2010 ISTANBUL 4R 130
19/07/2010 BAD GASTEIN 2R 30
13/06/2010 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH QF 200
07/06/2010 BIRMINGHAM 2R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
12/04/2010 BARCELONA 1R 1
03/01/2010 BRISBANE 4R 130
12/10/2009 LINZ 1R 1
21/09/2009 SEOUL 1R 1
27/07/2009 ISTANBUL 4R 130
20/07/2009 BAD GASTEIN W 280
06/07/2009 BUDAPEST 1R 1

Fed Cup

Date Tournament Round Points
21/04/2012 FED CUP WEEK 2 - PLAYOFFS 1R 0
16/04/2011 FED CUP WEEK 2 - PLAYOFFS W 0
05/02/2011 FED CUP WEEK 1 WORLD GROUP 2 W 0
24/04/2010 FED CUP WEEK 2 - PLAYOFFS W 0
06/02/2010 FED CUP WEEK 1 1R 0

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
20/10/2008 LUXEMBOURG Q - 2R 3
29/09/2008 STUTTGART 1R 1
06/01/2008 SYDNEY Q - 1R 1
30/12/2007 GOLD COAST Q - 2R 1
08/10/2007 MOSCOW Q - 2R 10
24/09/2007 LUXEMBOURG Q - 1R 1
30/07/2007 STOCKHOLM 1R 1
07/05/2007 BERLIN 1R 15
26/02/2007 DOHA Q - 3R 10
30/10/2006 HASSELT 3R 4
Date Tournament Round Points
02/10/2006 STUTTGART Q - 1R 1
08/05/2006 BERLIN Q - 2R 6
03/10/2005 FILDERSTADT Q - 1R 1
26/09/2005 LUXEMBOURG Q - 1R 1
19/09/2005 PORTOROZ Q - 1R 1
02/05/2005 BERLIN Q - 1R 1
25/04/2005 WARSAW Q - 1R 1
23/09/2002 LEIPZIG Q - 1R 1
29/04/2002 HAMBURG Q - 1R 1
To The Top
Subscribe

All news

  • Halep Beats Petkovic In Nürnberg Final

    Halep Beats Petkovic In Nürnberg Final

    June 15, 2013
    Simona Halep finally got the monkey off her back, winning her first WTA title at the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP. She is the eighth Romanian to win a WTA title - who were the first seven?
  • Petkovic Stuns Jankovic In Nürnberg

    Petkovic Stuns Jankovic In Nürnberg

    June 14, 2013
    Andrea Petkovic continued her fantastic run at the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP, beating No.1 seed Jelena Jankovic to reach her first WTA final in over 20 months. Who's up next?
  • Petkovic Rallies To Reach Nürnberg Semis

    Petkovic Rallies To Reach Nürnberg Semis

    June 13, 2013
    Andrea Petkovic and No.1 seed Jelena Jankovic will face off in the semifinals of the inaugural NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP.
  • WTA Diary: Petko's Back & Serena's Stats

    WTA Diary: Petko's Back & Serena's Stats

    June 13, 2013
    Catch up on all the WTA news from the past week, including Petko's return to form and Serena's sensational statistics.
  • Petkovic Secures First QF Berth Of Year

    Petkovic Secures First QF Berth Of Year

    June 12, 2013
    Andrea Petkovic beat fellow German Julia Goerges in the second round of the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP. Top seed Jelena Jankovic also won.
  • Cornet Wins Opener In Nürnberg

    Cornet Wins Opener In Nürnberg

    June 11, 2013
    Alizé Cornet and Germans Julia Goerges, Annika Beck and Andrea Petkovic advanced on Tuesday at the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP.
  • Kerber & Petkovic Score Doubles Upset

    Kerber & Petkovic Score Doubles Upset

    April 24, 2013
    Angelique Kerber and Andrea Petkovic beat No.3 seeds Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in doubles play at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.
  • Ivanovic Beats Petkovic, Lisicki Wins

    Ivanovic Beats Petkovic, Lisicki Wins

    April 23, 2013
    Ana Ivanovic made a blistering start to her Porsche Tennis Grand Prix campaign on Tuesday, going down an early break but then powering past good friend Andrea Petkovic in straight sets.
To The Top
8
Subscribe

All photo galleries

  • Nürnberg Gallery: A Fantastic Finish

    Nürnberg Gallery: A Fantastic Finish

    June 15, 2013
    From the revival of Andrea Petkovic to Romanians rising up to showing some love to 40 LOVE, the first edition of the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP had a fantastic finish. All the pics, here.
  • Nürnberg Gallery: Blood, Sweat & Tears

    Nürnberg Gallery: Blood, Sweat & Tears

    June 14, 2013
    Okay there may not have been any blood or tears, but the WTA stars have definitely been sweating it out at the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP. Who's in the picture, and who's still standing?
  • Nürnberg Gallery: Draws, Speed & Giant Bees

    Nürnberg Gallery: Draws, Speed & Giant Bees

    June 13, 2013
    From a Kazakh star helping out at the draw to a pair of German stars doing a speed course, and another pair of German stars meeting some huge bees, Nürnberg is buzzing with activity.
  • Nürnberg Gallery: The Player Party

    Nürnberg Gallery: The Player Party

    June 11, 2013
    From Little Red Riding Hood to Tinkerbell, the fairytale-themed player party at the NÜRNBERGER VERSICHERUNGSCUP had it all - check out all the best pics from the big night right here!
  • Madrid Gallery: Qualies & More

    Madrid Gallery: Qualies & More

    May 03, 2013
    Friday was a busy day for the stars of the WTA at the Mutua Madrid Open, with some doing their pre-tournament press and some battling it out on the qualifying courts. See the best pics now!
  • Stuttgart Gallery: On & Off The Court

    Stuttgart Gallery: On & Off The Court

    April 30, 2013
    From the opening ceremony to Germans rising up at their home event and a number of off-court appearances, the WTA stars shone on and off the court at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.
  • Fed Cup Gallery: All Around The World

    Fed Cup Gallery: All Around The World

    April 21, 2013
    The World Group semifinals and a number of play-off ties took courts all around the world on the weekend, with six Top 10 players in action - well, only five of them actually ended up playing.
  • Gallery: Your Favorite Players, 20 To 11

    Gallery: Your Favorite Players, 20 To 11

    November 15, 2012
    Four Germans and two former World No.1s highlight an all-star group today - No.20 to No.11...
To The Top
8
Subscribe

All videos

To The Top
8

Featured Players

Grand Slams & Premiers

About The WTA

  • About the WTA

    The WTA is the global leader in women's professional sport with more than 2,500 players representing 92 nations competing for more than $100 million in prize ...

Read more