Patty Schnyder

Swiss tennis player

Patty Schnyder (born 14 December 1978, Basel) is a retired professional female tennis player from Switzerland. She played on the WTA tour from 1993 to 2011 and is a former World No.7. She has had important wins over World No. 1's.

Patty Schnyder
Country (sports)  Switzerland
ResidenceBasel
Born (1978-12-14) 14 December 1978 (age 45)
Basel
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2011–2015, 2018
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$8,570,479
Singles
Career record669–430 (60.87%)
Career titles11 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 7 (14 November 2005)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenSF (2004)
French OpenQF (1998, 2008)
Wimbledon4R (2007)
US OpenQF (1998, 2008)
Other tournaments
Grand Slam CupF (1998)
Tour FinalsRR (2005)
Olympic Games3R (2004)
Doubles
Career record230–245 (48.42%)
Career titles5 WTA
Highest rankingNo. 15 (6 June 2005)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2009)
French OpenSF (2005)
Wimbledon3R (2004)
US OpenSF (2004)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic GamesQF (1996)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2009)
French Open1R (2010)
Wimbledon2R (1998)
US Open1R (2004, 2009)
Team competitions
Fed CupF (1998), record 50–23

During her long career, she reached four Grand Slam quarterfinals, and one Grand Slam semifinal. She has won 10 WTA singles titles and 4 WTA doubles titles and has made over $6,906,000 in prize money.