Gero_Kretschmer
Gero Kretschmer
German tennis player
Gero Kretschmer (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːʁo ˈkʁɛtʃmɐ]; born 6 May 1985) is a German retired tennis player. He was a doubles specialist, who achieved his highest doubles ranking of world No. 79 in May 2014. He won his only ATP World Tour title with partner Alexander Satschko as alternates in Quito on 7 February 2015.[1]
Quick Facts Full name, Country (sports) ...
| Full name | Gero Kretschmer |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Germany |
| Residence | Cologne, Germany |
| Born | (1985-05-06) 6 May 1985 (age 38) Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
| Turned pro | 2004 |
| Retired | 2017 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 219,517 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 316 (14 June 2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 14–21 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 79 (26 May 2014) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2015) |
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Doubles: 1 (1 title)
More information Legend, Finals by surface ...
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More information Result, Date ...
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | Feb 2015 | Ecuador Open, Ecuador |
250 Series | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Víctor Estrella Burgos João Souza |
7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
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Doubles: 24 (9 titles, 15 runner-ups)
More information Finals by surface ...
| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (3–4) |
| Clay (6–11) |
| Grass (0–0) |
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More information Result, W–L ...
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2010 | Pereira, Colombia | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Dominik Meffert  Philipp Oswald |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(5–7), [5–10] |
| Loss | 0–2 | May 2010 | Sarasota, United States | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Brian Battistone Ryler DeHeart |
7–5, 6–7(4–7), [8–10] |
| Win | 1–2 | Aug 2010 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Philipp Oswald Martin Slanar |
6–3, 4–6, [11–9] |
| Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2010 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Franco Ferreiro André Sá |
6–7(6–8), 4–6 |
| Loss | 1–4 | Oct 2010 | Cali, Colombia | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Andre Begemann Martin Emmrich |
4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 1–5 | Jun 2013 | Košice, Slovakia | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Kamil Čapkovič Igor Zelenay |
4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 1–6 | Jul 2013 | Scheveningen, Netherlands | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Antal van der Duim Boy Westerhof |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–6 | Jul 2013 | Poznań, Poland | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Mateusz Kowalczyk  Henri Kontinen |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–7 | Nov 2013 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Riccardo Ghedin Claudio Grassi |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 2–8 | Nov 2013 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Jan-Lennard Struff |
Henri Kontinen  Andreas Siljeström |
6–7(6–8), 2–6 |
| Win | 3–8 | Jan 2014 | São Paulo, Brazil | Hard | Alexander Satschko |
 Nicolás Barrientos Víctor Estrella Burgos |
4–6, 7–5, [10–6] |
| Loss | 3–9 | Apr 2014 | Le Gosier, Guadeloupe | Hard |  Michael Venus |
Tomasz Bednarek  Adil Shamasdin |
5–7, 7–6(7–5), [8–10] |
| Win | 4–9 | Mar 2015 | Shenzhen, China | Hard | Alexander Satschko |
 Saketh Myneni Divij Sharan |
6–1, 3–6, [10–2] |
| Loss | 4–10 | Aug 2015 | Manerbio, Italy | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Daniel Muñoz de la Nava Flavio Cipolla |
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [9–11] |
| Win | 5–10 | Sep 2015 | Como, Italy | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Kenny de Schepper Maxime Teixeira |
7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| Loss | 5–11 | Jan 2016 | Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Alexander Satschko |
Johan Brunström Andreas Siljeström |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 5–12 | Jan 2016 | Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Alexander Satschko |
Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop |
3–6, 6–7(1–7) |
| Win | 6–12 | Mar 2016 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Hard | Alexander Satschko |
 Santiago González  Mate Pavić |
6–3, 4–6, [10–2] |
| Win | 7–12 | Apr 2016 | Napoli, Italy | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Matteo Donati Stefano Napolitano |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 8–12 | Apr 2017 | Qingdao, China | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Andreas Mies Oscar Otte |
2–6, 7–6(8–6), [10–3] |
| Win | 9–12 | Jun 2017 | Vicenza, Italy | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
Sekou Bangoura Tristan-Samuel Weissborn |
6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 9–13 | Jun 2017 | Lyon, France | Clay | Alexander Satschko |
 Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen |
7–6(7–2), 6–7(2–7), [12–14] |
| Loss | 9–14 | Jul 2017 | Braunschweig, Germany | Clay | Kevin Krawietz |
Julian Knowle Igor Zelenay |
3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 9–15 | Jul 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay | Andreas Mies |
 Jan Šátral Tristan-Samuel Weissborn |
3–6, 7–5, [3–10] |
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| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
More information Tournament, W–L ...
| Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | 1R | Q1 | A | 0–1 |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 |
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| Titles / Finals | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 |
| Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–5 | 4–7 | 5–7 | 1–1 | 14–21 |
| Year-end ranking | 607 | 760 | 941 | 614 | 172 | 514 | 403 | 119 | 128 | 84 | 111 | 140 | 40% |
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- "Kretschmer/Satschko Claim First ATP World Tour Doubles Crown". ATP World Tour. 7 February 2015.
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