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Sylvia Plischke

Sylvia Plischke
  • Residence: Innsbruck, Austria
  • Date of Birth: 20 Jul 1977
  • Birthplace: Plzen, Czech Republic
  • Height: 5' 9 3/4'' (1.77 m)
  • Weight: 137 lbs. (62 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro

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Sylvia Plischke Biography

Began playing tennis and skiing at age 3 with her family...Coached by brother, Robert, and does off court training with father, Lubomir, and mother, Alena...Likes playing on all surfaces; best shots are forehand and volley...Mother, Alena, is a housewife and was a member of the 1972 Czechoslovakian Olympic team as a high jumper, coached by her husband; father, Lubomir, is a civil engineer; older brother, Robert, is studying architecture and coaches her at times...Moved from the Czech Republic to Austria at age six...Graduated in 1996 from the economics school in Innsbruck, Austria...Speaks four languages: German, English, Spanish and Czech...Favorite colors are blue and white; likes the movies Forrest Gump and Don Juan de Marco...Favorite bands are Los Ilegales, Shaquira and Radio-Hits...Other sports interests include track and field (athletics), downhill skiing, basketball, volleyball, soccer, jogging and mountain-biking...Enjoys reading, listening to music, being in nature and spending free time with friends...Relaxes by swimming, sleeping and listening to music...Self-described as a person who seeks to be balanced in life and who wants to enjoy every single day...Admires Stefan Edberg for his modesty, and Indians for their special relationship to animals and nature.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles - 0
WTA Doubles Titles - 1
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles - -
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles - -
Prize Money $0 $660,386
W/L - Singles - - - 187 - 184
W/L - Doubles - - - 62 - 87
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Results

WIMBLEDON

Grand Slam // GREAT BRITAIN // 24-Jun-2002 // $4,448,330 // Grass (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 224 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Loss Anne-Laure Heitz (FRA) 242 6-3 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+2

Prize Money

$1,343
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
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Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
21-Jun-1999 (27) 08-Jan-2001 (78)
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1998 - Ousted world No. 9 Irina Spirlea in 1r at Roland Garros
1999 - Continued trend of upsetting higher-ranked players at Grand Slams by ousting world No. 18 A. Huber to reach 3r of Australian Open; d. world No. 7 Sanchez-Vicario and No. 14 Coetzer en route to Italian Open QF; reached first Grand Slam QF at Roland Garros, upsetting No. 16 Schett and No. 4 Novotna in back-to-back matches, joining Schwartz as the second and third Austrian women to reach QF at Roland Garros
2000 - Captured first doubles title on WTA Tour at Kuala Lumpur w/Nagyova; was SF at Bogota and QF at Sao Paulo and Tokyo [Japan Open] (where she upset No. 6 seed Garbin 1r; as qualifier at Scottsdale, upset world No. 18 Likhovtseva in 1r; d. No. 14 seed Kournikova to reach 3r at Roland Garros
SINGLES
Winner (0 WTA Tour): 1994 - ITF/Limoges-FRA; 1993 - ITF/Zagreb-CRO.
Semifinalist (2): 2000 - Bogota; 1998 - Gold Coast.

DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2000 - Kuala Lumpur (w/Nagyova).
Semifinalist (4): 2001 - Gold Coast (w/Majoli), Palermo (w/Carlsson); 2000 - Klagenfurt (w/Glass), Bratislava (w/Nagyova).

ADDITIONAL
Austrian Fed Cup Team 1994, 1998-99, 2001. Austrian Olympic Team 2000.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles - 0
WTA Doubles Titles - 1
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles - -
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles - -
Prize Money $0 $660,386
W/L - Singles - - - 187 - 184
W/L - Doubles - - - 62 - 87

Grand Slam History

Singles

W/L   2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
4 / 4 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1r 2r 3r 2r - - - -
8 / 4 FRENCH OPEN 2r 3r QF 2r - - - -
4 / 4 WIMBLEDON 2r 1r 2r 3r - - - -
3 / 3 US OPEN - 2r 2r 2r - - - -

Doubles

W/L   2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
0 / 1 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1r - - - - - - -
1 / 1 FRENCH OPEN 2r - - - - - - -
0 / 1 WIMBLEDON 1r - - - - - - -
0 / 1 US OPEN 1r - - - - - - -
W/L   2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
0 / 1 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1r - - - - - - -
1 / 1 FRENCH OPEN 2r - - - - - - -
0 / 1 WIMBLEDON 1r - - - - - - -
0 / 1 US OPEN 1r - - - - - - -
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Sylvia Plischke Results

  • Singles
    Doubles

WIMBLEDON

Grand Slam // GREAT BRITAIN // 24-Jun-2002 // $4,448,330 // Grass (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 224 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Loss Anne-Laure Heitz (FRA) 242 6-3 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+2

Prize Money

$1,343

GALATINA

ITF // ITALY // 03-Jun-2002 // $25,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: 3/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Jaslyn Hewitt (AUS) 328 7-5 6-2
R16 Loss Oksana Karyshkova (RUS) 313 6-4 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+3.5

Prize Money

$490

FRENCH OPEN

Grand Slam // FRANCE // 27-May-2002 // $4,664,160 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 191 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Loss Mirjana Lucic-Baroni (CRO) 205 7-5 3-6 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+2

Prize Money

$1,430

DOTHAN

ITF // USA // 23-Apr-2002 // $75,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [8] Maja Palaversic Coopersmith (CRO) 136 7-5 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$665

CHARLESTON

WTA // USA // 15-Apr-2002 // $1,224,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 198 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Win [13] Yoon Jeong Cho (KOR) 112 6-3 4-6 6-1
Q-R16 Loss [5] Samantha Reeves (USA) 85 5-7 6-1 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+5.25

Prize Money

$1,600

NAPLES

ITF // USA // 09-Apr-2002 // $50,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [Q] Ally Baker (USA) 407 6-2 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$500

LAWRENCEVILLE

ITF // USA // 26-Mar-2002 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 200 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Svetlana Krivencheva (BUL) 186 7-5 6-4
R16 Loss [7] Nathalie Vierin (ITA) 154 3-6 6-1 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+3.5

Prize Money

$500

LA CANADA

ITF // CALIFORNIA // 19-Mar-2002 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 200 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Francesca Lubiani (ITA) 218 6-3 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$300

SUTTON

ITF // GREAT BRITAIN // 12-Feb-2002 // $25,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 180 // Seed/Entry: 4/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Tracy Almeda-Singian (USA) 232 6-3 6-3
R16 Win Antoaneta Pandjerova (BUL) 248 6-3 6-1
Q Loss Claudine Schaul (LUX) 234 6-3 7-6 (3)

WTA Rankings PTS

+7

Prize Money

$686

REDBRIDGE

ITF // GREAT BRITAIN // 05-Feb-2002 // $25,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 180 // Seed/Entry: 6/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Sophie Georges (FRA) 267 3-6 6-3 6-2
R16 Loss [Q] Mia Buric (GER) 249 6-4 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+3.5

Prize Money

$490

ORTISEI

ITF // ITALY // 28-Jan-2002 // $50,000 // Carpet (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [8] Eva Dyrberg (DEN) 127 6-3 3-6 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$490

COURMAYEUR

ITF // ITALY // 21-Jan-2002 // $10,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/8Q/16D // Rank: 177 // Seed/Entry: 1/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [W] Giovanna Di Lauro (ITA) 1154 6-3 6-3
R16 Win [Q] Nancy Rustignoli (ITA) 1044 6-3 6-2
Q Loss [Q] Karolina Sprem (CRO) 717 6-4 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1.5

Prize Money

$245
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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
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Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
24/06/2002 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
27/05/2002 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
27/08/2001 US OPEN 2R 14
25/06/2001 WIMBLEDON 2R 42
28/05/2001 FRENCH OPEN 2R 30
15/01/2001 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
28/08/2000 US OPEN 2R 46
26/06/2000 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
29/05/2000 FRENCH OPEN 3R 130
17/01/2000 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 42
Date Tournament Round Points
30/08/1999 US OPEN 2R 34
21/06/1999 WIMBLEDON 2R 56
24/05/1999 FRENCH OPEN QF 334
18/01/1999 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 106
31/08/1998 US OPEN 2R 34
22/06/1998 WIMBLEDON 3R 98
25/05/1998 FRENCH OPEN 2R 112
19/01/1998 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 34
25/08/1997 US OPEN Q - 3R 18
23/06/1997 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 18
Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/1997 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
29/08/1994 US OPEN Q - 1R 0
23/05/1994 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 0
Complete Rankings Breakdown

Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2002 376 322
2001 182 149
2000 53 106
1999 36 282
1998 41 128
1997 114 185
1996 198 323
1995 220 469
1994 227 405
1993 248 810
1992 699 0
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
21-Jun-1999 (27) 08-Jan-2001 (78)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
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Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
24/06/2002 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
27/05/2002 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
27/08/2001 US OPEN 2R 14
25/06/2001 WIMBLEDON 2R 42
28/05/2001 FRENCH OPEN 2R 30
15/01/2001 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
28/08/2000 US OPEN 2R 46
26/06/2000 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
29/05/2000 FRENCH OPEN 3R 130
17/01/2000 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 42
Date Tournament Round Points
30/08/1999 US OPEN 2R 34
21/06/1999 WIMBLEDON 2R 56
24/05/1999 FRENCH OPEN QF 334
18/01/1999 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 106
31/08/1998 US OPEN 2R 34
22/06/1998 WIMBLEDON 3R 98
25/05/1998 FRENCH OPEN 2R 112
19/01/1998 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 34
25/08/1997 US OPEN Q - 3R 18
23/06/1997 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 18
Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/1997 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
29/08/1994 US OPEN Q - 1R 0
23/05/1994 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 0

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
15/04/2002 CHARLESTON Q - 2R 9
01/10/2001 MOSCOW 1R 1
10/09/2001 BAHIA Q - 3R 8
09/07/2001 PALERMO 1R 1
11/06/2001 BIRMINGHAM 2R 13
14/05/2001 ANTWERP 1R 1
07/05/2001 BERLIN Q - 1R 1
09/04/2001 ESTORIL 1R 1
02/04/2001 PORTO 1R 1
21/03/2001 MIAMI 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
07/03/2001 INDIAN WELLS 2R 21
26/02/2001 ACAPULCO 2R 24
19/02/2001 BOGOTA 1R 1
07/01/2001 CANBERRA 1R 1
31/12/2000 GOLD COAST 1R 1
06/11/2000 KUALA LUMPUR 1R 1
16/10/2000 LINZ 1R 1
09/10/2000 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN 3R 47
02/10/2000 TOKYO (TOYOTA) 1R 1
21/08/2000 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
14/08/2000 MONTREAL Q - 2R 5
17/07/2000 SOPOT 1R 1
10/07/2000 KLAGENFURT 1R 1
19/06/2000 EASTBOURNE 1R 1
22/05/2000 MADRID 1R 1
08/05/2000 BERLIN 2R 23
01/05/2000 HAMBURG 2R 30
20/03/2000 MIAMI 3R 30
06/03/2000 INDIAN WELLS 2R 1
28/02/2000 SCOTTSDALE 2R 74
Date Tournament Round Points
21/02/2000 OKLAHOMA CITY 2R 28
03/01/2000 GOLD COAST 1R 1
15/11/1999 PATTAYA CITY 2R 14
08/11/1999 KUALA LUMPUR 2R 1
25/10/1999 LINZ 2R 28
18/10/1999 MOSCOW 1R 1
20/09/1999 LUXEMBOURG 1R 1
23/08/1999 NEW HAVEN 1R 1
16/08/1999 TORONTO 1R 1
09/08/1999 LOS ANGELES 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
02/08/1999 SAN DIEGO 1R 1
05/07/1999 PORTSCHACH 1R 1
14/06/1999 EASTBOURNE 2R 28
10/05/1999 BERLIN 1R 1
03/05/1999 ROME 4R 145
26/04/1999 HAMBURG 1R 1
05/04/1999 AMELIA ISLAND 1R 1
29/03/1999 HILTON HEAD 2R 32
15/03/1999 MIAMI 2R 17
01/03/1999 INDIAN WELLS 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
15/02/1999 HANNOVER 1R 1
01/02/1999 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) 1R 1
11/01/1999 SYDNEY Q - 2R 7
04/01/1999 GOLD COAST 1R 1
16/11/1998 PATTAYA CITY 1R 1
02/11/1998 LEIPZIG 2R 56
26/10/1998 LUXEMBOURG 2R 43
12/10/1998 ZURICH 1R 33
05/10/1998 FILDERSTADT Q - 2R 11
24/08/1998 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
17/08/1998 MONTREAL 2R 30
10/08/1998 BOSTON 1R 1
13/07/1998 PALERMO 1R 1
06/07/1998 MARIA LANKOWITZ 3R 32
15/06/1998 EASTBOURNE Q - 3R 9
11/05/1998 BERLIN Q - 2R 7
27/04/1998 BOL 1R 1
16/03/1998 MIAMI 2R 21
23/02/1998 LINZ 1R 1
16/02/1998 BOGOTA 2R 12
Date Tournament Round Points
05/01/1998 GOLD COAST 4R 97
10/11/1997 PHILADELPHIA Q - 3R 9
03/11/1997 CHICAGO Q - 1R 1
12/05/1997 BERLIN 1R 12
25/07/1994 STYRIA 1R 6
16/05/1994 STRASBOURG 1R 10
07/02/1994 LINZ 1R 10
12/07/1993 KITZBUHEL Q - 3R 0
22/02/1993 LINZ Q - 1R 0
06/07/1992 KITZBUHEL Q - 3R 0
Date Tournament Round Points
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