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Michaella Krajicek

Michaella Krajicek
  • Residence: Bradenton, FL, USA
  • Date of Birth: 09 Jan 1989
  • Birthplace: Delft, The Netherlands
  • Height: 5' 9" (1.77 m)
  • Weight: 152 lbs. (69 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro (June 16, 2003)
  • Pronounced: mi-KAY-luh CRY-chek

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Michaella Krajicek Biography

Coached by father, Petr Krajicek (a doctor); mother is Pavlina (an economist); younger brother is Peter (at university, plays basketball) and older brother is Richard (former ATP star); has a dog named Zorro ... Began playing at age 3 when parents introduced her at club in Delft ... All-court player; favorite shot is serve; favorite surfaces are hard, grass ... Best tennis memories are first three WTA titles and reaching QFs at Wimbledon ... Speaks Dutch, Czech, English ... Favorite artist is Lady Gaga; favorite author is Sophie Kinsella ... Favorite food is porridge; favorite drink is Shirley Temple ... Favorite city to visit is New York ("the most happening place in the world") ... Favorite event is 's-Hertogenbosch ... Best memory was skydiving in Orlando in 2010 ... Lucky charm is ring she got from her dad on 18th birthday ... Goals include staying healthy and reaching Top 20 ... In 2007, was featured in Glamour Holland's Women of 2007 issue and was also honored as one of the most powerful females in Holland by Heleen Magazine ... Won Dutch National Championships from 2003 to 2006; named the Netherlands' Most Talented Junior Athlete in 2003 and Best Tennis Player in 2006.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 3
WTA Doubles Titles 0 4
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 8
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 1 8
Prize Money $1,887 $1,458,715
W/L - Singles 5 - 0 230 - 151
W/L - Doubles 4 - 0 147 - 100
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Results

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ITF // GREECE // 15-Apr-2013 // $10,000 // Carpet (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/8Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [Q] Camilla Rosatello (ITA) 1018 6-2 6-2
R16 Win [3] Tamara Curovic (SRB) 413 6-2 0-1 RET
Q Win [5] Amy Bowtell (IRL) 514 6-2 6-1
S Win [7] Kathinka Von Deichmann (LIE) 560 7-5 6-0
F Win [4] Indy De Vroome (NED) 510 3-6 6-2 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+12

Prize Money

$1,568
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
745 628 943
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
11-Feb-2008 (30) 25-Sep-2006 (34)
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2003 - Played first WTA main draw at 's-Hertogenbosch, falling 1r (as unranked WC).

2004 - Fell 1r twice; won four singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2005 - First Top 100 season; won first WTA title at Tashkent (d. Amanmuradova in final; first Dutch to win a WTA title since Schultz-McCarthy in 1997); SF at Hasselt (l. to Schiavone); QF at 's-Hertogenbosch (ret. vs. Shaughnessy w/right knee injury, which required surgery the day after and kept her out three months until fall); reached 2r four times (incl. Australian Open); fell 1r once (Roland Garros) and in qualifying once; made Top 100 debut on June 6 (rose from No.114 to No.99); won one singles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2006 - First Top 50 season; won second and third WTA titles at Hobart (d. Benesova in final) and 's-Hertogenbosch (d. Safina in final); SF three times at Istanbul (l. to Myskina), Budapest (l. to Domínguez Lino) and Hasselt (l. to Kanepi); QF at Stuttgart; reached 3r twice (incl. Australian Open; ret. vs. Mauresmo w/heat illness) and 2r once; fell 1r nine times (incl. other three majors) and in qualifying twice; made Top 50 debut on January 16 (after Hobart; rose from No.60 to No.43); won first two WTA doubles titles.

2007 - Another Top 50 season; QF twice at Charleston and Wimbledon (first Grand Slam QF; l. to Bartoli); reached 3r twice (incl. Roland Garros) and 2r 10 times (incl. US Open); fell 1r 11 times (incl. Australian Open).

2008 - Injury-marred season (finished No.219); QF at 's-Hertogenbosch; reached 3r once and 2r twice; fell 1r nine times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon) and in qualifying twice; set career-high No.30 on February 11; struggled with injuries throughout season, first left wrist injury (withdrew from Hobart, Antwerp and Doha) and then knee injury that kept her out three months from end of June to end of September (withdrew from all summer events incl. US Open); won one WTA doubles title.

2009 - QF at Memphis; reached 2r three times; fell 1r three times and in qualifying four times (incl. Roland Garros); won one singles title and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2010 - Reached 2r once; fell 1r three times and in qualifying 13 times (incl. all four majors); won one WTA doubles title; won one singles title and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2011 - SF twice at Kuala Lumpur (l. to Dokic) and Québec City (l. to Zahlavova Strycova); reached 2r three times (incl. US Open); fell 1r once and in qualifying five times (incl. other three majors); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2012 - Illness-marred season (finishing No.150); QF twice at Memphis and Acapulco; reached 2r three times (incl. Australian Open); fell 1r four times (incl. Roland Garros, US Open and Budapest - l. to Amanmuradova 63 36 76(6); held 4mp - 1mp at 5-3 third set, 3mp at 6-3 in third set tie-break) and in qualifying twice; withdrew from Charleston, Fès and Strasbourg w/right knee injury and struggled with illness in second half of season (retired in Birmingham 1r and then played just one more match rest of year, falling 1r at US Open - withdrew from 's-Hertogenbosch, Wimbledon, Palermo, Bastad, Québec City, Guangzhou and Osaka).
SINGLES
Winner (3): 2006 - Hobart, 's-Hertogenbosch; 2005 - Tashkent.

DOUBLES
Winner (4): 2010 - Memphis (w/King); 2008 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Erakovic); 2006 - Palermo, Budapest (both w/Husarova).
Finalist (9): 2012 - Budapest (w/Birnerova); 2011 - Estoril (w/Daniilidou); 2010 - Charleston (w/King); 2009 - Memphis (w/Fedak), 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Wickmayer); 2008 - Prague (w/Craybas); 2006 - Antwerp (w/Foretz Gacon); 2005 - Estoril (w/Nagyova), Hasselt (w/Szavay).

ADDITIONAL
Dutch Fed Cup Team, 2004-07.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 3
WTA Doubles Titles 0 4
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 8
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 1 8
Prize Money $1,887 $1,458,715
W/L - Singles 5 - 0 230 - 151
W/L - Doubles 4 - 0 147 - 100

Grand Slam History

Singles

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

Doubles

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

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HERAKLION 3

ITF // GREECE // 15-Apr-2013 // $10,000 // Carpet (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/8Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [Q] Camilla Rosatello (ITA) 1018 6-2 6-2
R16 Win [3] Tamara Curovic (SRB) 413 6-2 0-1 RET
Q Win [5] Amy Bowtell (IRL) 514 6-2 6-1
S Win [7] Kathinka Von Deichmann (LIE) 560 7-5 6-0
F Win [4] Indy De Vroome (NED) 510 3-6 6-2 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+12

Prize Money

$1,568
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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
745 628 943

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
27/08/2012 US OPEN 1R 5
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
29/08/2011 US OPEN 2R 160
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 40
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
30/08/2010 US OPEN 1R 2
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON 3R 50
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN 3R 50
Date Tournament Round Points
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 50
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
23/06/2008 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
25/05/2008 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
14/01/2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
27/08/2007 US OPEN 2R 60
25/06/2007 WIMBLEDON QF 250
27/05/2007 FRENCH OPEN 3R 90
15/01/2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
28/08/2006 US OPEN 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
26/06/2006 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
28/05/2006 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
16/01/2006 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 62
23/05/2005 FRENCH OPEN 1R 43
17/01/2005 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 89
Complete Rankings Breakdown

Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 150 175
2011 107 72
2010 141 75
2009 129 97
2008 219 106
2007 34 47
2006 35 36
2005 58 108
2004 429 385
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
11-Feb-2008 (30) 25-Sep-2006 (34)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
745 23

Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
27/08/2012 US OPEN 1R 5
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
29/08/2011 US OPEN 2R 160
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 40
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
30/08/2010 US OPEN 1R 2
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON 3R 50
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN 3R 50
Date Tournament Round Points
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 50
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
23/06/2008 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
25/05/2008 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
14/01/2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
27/08/2007 US OPEN 2R 60
25/06/2007 WIMBLEDON QF 250
27/05/2007 FRENCH OPEN 3R 90
15/01/2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
28/08/2006 US OPEN 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
26/06/2006 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
28/05/2006 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
16/01/2006 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 62
23/05/2005 FRENCH OPEN 1R 43
17/01/2005 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 89

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
20/03/2012 MIAMI 2R 50
07/03/2012 INDIAN WELLS 2R 80
08/01/2012 SYDNEY 2R 8
01/01/2012 BRISBANE 1R 1
18/04/2011 STUTTGART 1R 20
16/08/2010 MONTREAL Q - 1R 1
09/08/2010 CINCINNATI Q - 2R 20
02/08/2010 SAN DIEGO Q - 1R 1
26/07/2010 STANFORD Q - 3R 12
12/04/2010 CHARLESTON 2R 40
Date Tournament Round Points
23/03/2010 MIAMI 1R 30
10/03/2010 INDIAN WELLS 2R 20
10/08/2009 CINCINNATI Q - 1R 1
03/08/2009 LOS ANGELES 1R 12
27/07/2009 STANFORD Q - 2R 8
25/03/2009 MIAMI 2R 80
11/03/2009 INDIAN WELLS 1R 5

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
11/06/2012 BIRMINGHAM 1R 1
30/04/2012 BUDAPEST 1R 1
27/02/2012 ACAPULCO 3R 70
19/02/2012 MEMPHIS 3R 70
12/09/2011 QUEBEC CITY 4R 130
06/06/2011 COPENHAGEN 2R 30
25/04/2011 ESTORIL 1R 1
04/04/2011 MARBELLA Q - 1R 1
28/02/2011 KUALA LUMPUR 4R 130
13/02/2011 MEMPHIS 2R 30
Date Tournament Round Points
13/09/2010 QUEBEC CITY 1R 1
07/06/2010 BIRMINGHAM 1R 10
05/04/2010 PONTE VEDRA BEACH Q - 3R 10
01/03/2010 MONTERREY Q - 1R 1
14/02/2010 MEMPHIS 2R 30
10/01/2010 HOBART Q - 3R 10
03/01/2010 BRISBANE Q - 2R 6
14/06/2009 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 2R 30
08/06/2009 BIRMINGHAM 2R 6
02/03/2009 MONTERREY 1R 16
Date Tournament Round Points
15/02/2009 MEMPHIS 3R 80
05/01/2009 AUCKLAND Q - 3R 10

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
20/10/2008 LUXEMBOURG 2R 3
29/09/2008 STUTTGART Q - 1R 1
15/06/2008 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 3R 35
09/06/2008 BIRMINGHAM 3R 20
12/05/2008 ROME 1R 1
05/05/2008 BERLIN 1R 1
28/04/2008 PRAGUE 1R 1
14/04/2008 CHARLESTON 1R 1
07/04/2008 AMELIA ISLAND 1R 1
26/03/2008 MIAMI 2R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
12/03/2008 INDIAN WELLS 2R 1
31/12/2007 AUCKLAND 1R 1
22/10/2007 LINZ 1R 1
15/10/2007 ZURICH 2R 60
08/10/2007 MOSCOW 1R 1
01/10/2007 STUTTGART 2R 55
24/09/2007 LUXEMBOURG 1R 1
13/08/2007 TORONTO 1R 1
06/08/2007 LOS ANGELES 3R 35
30/07/2007 SAN DIEGO 2R 35
Date Tournament Round Points
16/07/2007 PALERMO 1R 1
17/06/2007 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 2R 20
11/06/2007 BIRMINGHAM 1R 1
14/05/2007 ROME 2R 35
07/05/2007 PRAGUE 1R 1
30/04/2007 WARSAW 1R 1
09/04/2007 CHARLESTON 4R 110
02/04/2007 AMELIA ISLAND 2R 20
21/03/2007 MIAMI 2R 30
07/03/2007 INDIAN WELLS 2R 25
Date Tournament Round Points
12/02/2007 ANTWERP 2R 35
05/02/2007 PARIS 1R 1
07/01/2007 HOBART 1R 1
30/10/2006 HASSELT 4R 55
23/10/2006 LINZ 1R 1
02/10/2006 STUTTGART 3R 55
25/09/2006 LUXEMBOURG 1R 1
20/08/2006 NEW HAVEN 1R 1
14/08/2006 MONTREAL 1R 1
24/07/2006 BUDAPEST 4R 43
Date Tournament Round Points
17/07/2006 PALERMO 2R 12
18/06/2006 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH W 120
22/05/2006 ISTANBUL 4R 55
08/05/2006 BERLIN 1R 1
01/05/2006 WARSAW 2R 4
03/04/2006 AMELIA ISLAND 1R 1
22/03/2006 MIAMI 3R 31
13/02/2006 ANTWERP 1R 1
08/01/2006 HOBART W 95
24/10/2005 HASSELT 4R 113
Date Tournament Round Points
03/10/2005 TASHKENT W 112
26/09/2005 LUXEMBOURG 1R 19
13/06/2005 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 3R 49
09/05/2005 PRAGUE Q - 1R 1
25/04/2005 ESTORIL 2R 16
13/02/2005 MEMPHIS 2R 18
09/01/2005 CANBERRA 2R 11
25/10/2004 LUXEMBOURG 1R 16
14/06/2004 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 1R 1
16/06/2003 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
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