Kristen Schlukebir
American tennis player
Kristen SchlukebirCountry (sports) | United States |
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Born | (1984-06-28) June 28, 1984 (age 40) Kalamazoo, Michigan |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | $94,748 |
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Career record | 117–115 |
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Highest ranking | No. 208 (August 9, 2004) |
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US Open | 1R (2000) |
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Career record | 106–88 |
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Career titles | 5 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 143 (June 20, 2005) |
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US Open | 1R (2000, 2002) |
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Kristen Schlukebir (born June 28, 1984) was the number one ranked junior in the United States between the ages of 15-18. At 15, she won the USTA 18 & Under National Hardcourts in both singles and doubles granting her a wildcard into the main draw of the US Open.[1] Kristen turned professional at age 18 and played on the Women's Tennis Association tour for over two years, reaching a career high in singles of No. 161.[2]
Kristen had two older sisters, Karie and Katie both who played tennis. Katie attended Stanford University and played on the tennis team. Karie attended Indiana University on a tennis scholarship but died in 2010 from melanoma.[3]
ITF Finals
Singles (0–3)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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21 July 2001
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Evansville, United States
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Hard
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Chanelle Scheepers
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1–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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2.
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5 October 2003
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Greenville, United States
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Clay
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Edina Gallovits-Hall
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0–6, 4–6
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Runner-up
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3.
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18 January 2004
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Tampa, United States
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Hard
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Liu Nannan
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3–6, 1–6
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Doubles (5–10)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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5 February 2001
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Rockford, United States
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Hard (i)
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Katie Schlukebir
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Svetlana Krivencheva Elena Tatarkova
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7–6(4), 6–1
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Winner
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2.
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24 February 2002
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Columbus, United States
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Hard
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Teryn Ashley
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Maria Goloviznina Eugenia Kulikovskaya
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4–6, 6–4, 6–2
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Runner-up
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3.
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31 March 2002
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Lawrenceville, United States
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Hard
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Teryn Ashley
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Akiko Morigami Saori Obata
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5–7, 6–7(2)
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Runner-up
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4.
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19 May 2002
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Charlottesville, United States
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Clay
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Teryn Ashley
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Erika deLone Jessica Steck
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2–6, 6–2, 5–7
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Runner-up
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5.
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16 June 2002
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Allentown, United States
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Hard
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Tanner Cochran
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Jennifer Russell Jessica Lehnhoff
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4–6, 7–6(4), 6–7(4)
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Runner-up
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6.
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5 October 2003
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Greenville, United States
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Clay
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Kelly McCain
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Bruna Colósio Joana Cortez
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2–6, 5–7
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Runner-up
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7.
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18 April 2004
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Jackson, United States
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Clay
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Cory Ann Avants
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Stéphanie Dubois Alisa Kleybanova
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2–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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8.
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19 September 2004
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Ashland, United States
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Hard
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Cory Ann Avants
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Sandra Klösel María Emilia Salerni
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3–6, 3–6
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Winner
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9.
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10 October 2004
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Lafayette, United States
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Clay
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Julie Ditty
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Natalie Grandin
Arpi Kojian
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6–2, 7–5
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Winner
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10.
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17 October 2004
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Ashburn, United States
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Hard
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Kelly McCain
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Ruxandra Dragomir Samantha Reeves
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6–2, 6–2
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Runner-up
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11.
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16 January 2005
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Tampa, United States
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Hard
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Cory Ann Avants
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Julie Ditty
Vladimíra Uhlířová
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1–6, 2–6
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Winner
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12.
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12 April 2005
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Jackson, United States
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Clay
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Anastasia Rodionova
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Ahsha Rolle Milagros Sequera
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6–1, 3–6, 6–2
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Runner-up
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13.
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12 June 2005
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Allentown, United States
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Hard
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Cory Ann Avants
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Ansley Cargill
Julie Ditty
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2–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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14.
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2 October 2005
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Pelham, United States
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Clay
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Raquel Atawo
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Kristína Michalaková Tetiana Luzhanska
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6–7(2), 4–6
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Runner-up
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15.
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13 November 2005
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Toronto Challenger, Canada
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Hard (i)
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Lauren Barnikow
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Olena Antypina Martina Müller
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3–6, 1–6
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