Julia Schruff

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Julia Schruff
Country Flag of Germany Germany
Residence Augsburg, Germany
Date of birth August 16, 1982 (1982-08-16) (age 25)
Place of birth Augsburg, West Germany
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Weight 58 kg (130 lb)
Turned pro 2001
Plays Right-handed; two-handed backhand
Career prize money US$ 667,448
Singles
Career record: 238–246
Career titles: 0
Highest ranking: No. 52 (April 17, 2006)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open 2nd (2007)
French Open 1st (2003–2007)
Wimbledon 1st (2005–2007)
US Open 3rd (2005)
Doubles
Career record: 82–112
Career titles: 0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking: No. 99 (October 2, 2006)

Infobox last updated on: February 18, 2008.


Julia Schruff (born August 16, 1982 in Augsburg, West Germany) is a professional female tennis player from Germany. She enjoyed a breakthrough season in 2005 and has beaten two Top 10-ranked players - Anastasia Myskina in 2005 and Elena Dementieva in 2006.

Her all time world ranking high was attained on April 17, 2006, when she reached 52.

Her highest doubles ranking was reached on October 2, 2006, when she reached 99.

In her career she has notched wins angainst top players such as Jelena Janković, Katarina Srebotnik, Flavia Pennetta, Jelena Dokic, Elena Likhovtseva and Alona Bondarenko.

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