Austrian tennis player
Sinja Kraus Country (sports) Austria Born (2002-04-29 ) 29 April 2002 (age 22) Plays Right-handed Prize money $343,654 Career record 190–136 Career titles 9 ITF Highest ranking No. 151 (8 May 2023) Current ranking No. 209 (14 October 2024) Australian Open Q1 (2023 , 2024 ) French Open Q2 (2024 ) Wimbledon Q3 (2023 ) US Open Q2 (2023 ) Career record 49–57 Career titles 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 303 (4 December 2023) Current ranking No. 618 (14 October 2024) Fed Cup 15–13 Last updated on: 14 October 2024.
Sinja Kraus (born 29 April 2002) is an Austrian tennis player.
Kraus has career-high WTA rankings of 151 in singles, achieved in May 2023, and 303 in doubles, attained in December 2023. She reached a career-high ITF juniors ranking of world No. 87, on 21 January 2019.
Kraus also won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Győr .[ 1]
She represents Austria in the Billie Jean King Cup and made her debut in 2020 , when she partnered Melanie Klaffner in the (then Fed Cup ) tie against Italy , losing to Giulia Gatto-Monticone and Martina Trevisan .[ 2] [ 3]
Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles: 16 (9 titles, 7 runner–ups)[ edit ] Legend W60 tournaments W40 tournaments W25/35 tournaments W15 tournaments
Finals by surface Hard (1–1) Clay (8–6)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Win 1–0 Sep 2018 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Hard Cemre Anıl 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(6) Loss 1–1 Aug 2019 ITF Wanfercee-Baulet, Belgium W15 Clay Andreea Mitu 4–6, 3–6 Win 2–1 Jan 2021 ITF Cairo, Egypt W15 Clay Elina Avanesyan 6–2, 6–3 Loss 2–2 Mar 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Weronika Falkowska 3–6, 6–7(1) Loss 2–3 Sep 2021 ITF Vienna, Austria W25 Clay Cristina Dinu 3–6, 4–6 Loss 2–4 Jan 2022 ITF Cairo, Egypt W25 Clay Séléna Janicijevic 5–7, 6–3, 3–6 Win 3–4 May 2022 ITF Warmbad Villach, Austria W25 Clay Weronika Falkowska 7–5, 3–6, 6–4 Win 4-4 Jun 2022 ITF Pörtschach, Austria W25 Clay Ivana Jorović 6–1, 1–6, 6–2 Loss 4–5 Jul 2022 ITF Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany W25 Clay Katharina Hobgarski 5–7, 2–6 Loss 4–6 Sep 2022 ITF Collonge-Bellerive , Switzerland W60 Clay Lucrezia Stefanini 2–6, 1–2 ret. Loss 4–7 Mar 2023 ITF Anapoima, Colombia W40 Clay Arantxa Rus 3–6, 7–6(3) , 2–6 Win 5–7 Mar 2023 ITF Mosquera, Colombia W25 Clay Emiliana Arango 6–7(4) , 7–6(6) , 6–3 Win 6–7 Oct 2023 ITF Heraklion, Greece W40 Clay Diane Parry 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 Win 7–7 Aug 2024 ITF Braunschweig, Germany W35 Clay Marina Melnikova 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 Win 8–7 Aug 2024 ITF Meerbusch, Germany W50 Clay Lola Radivojević 6–4, 6–3 Win 9–7 Oct 2024 ITF Seville, Spain W35 Clay Marie Benoît 2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)[ edit ] Legend W60 tournaments W25 tournaments
Finals by surface Clay (1–2)
Legend Category G1 Category G2 Category G3 Category G4 Category G5
Result No. Date Tournament Grade Surface Opponent Score Win 1–0 Aug 2017 ITF Maaseik, Belgium G4 Clay Anne Knüttel 6–2 ret. Win 2–0 Aug 2017 ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France G4 Clay Alice Tubello 6–2, 6–1 Win 3–0 Sep 2017 ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland G5 Clay Nastasja Schunk 6–3, 6–1 Loss 3–1 Oct 2017 ITF Almere, Netherlands G4 Hard Victoria Kalaitzis 2–6, 4–6 Win 4–1 Jan 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia G2 Clay Helene Pellicano 6–4, 6–3
Result No. Date Tournament Grade Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Aug 2017 ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France G4 Clay Mavie Österreicher Flavie Brugnone Anaëlle Leclercq 4–6, 6–7(3) Win 1–1 Sep 2017 ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland G5 Clay Valentina Ryser Chiara Girelli Sofia Rocchetti 3–6, 6–2, [10–4] Win 2–1 Mar 2018 ITF Benicarló, Spain G2 Clay Diane Parry Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro Nuria Brancaccio 7–6(2) , 5–7, [10–8] Win 3–1 Jul 2018 ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic G2 Clay Loudmilla Bencheikh Martyna Kubka Iva Zelić w/o Loss 3–2 Jun 2019 ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic G2 Clay Mara Guth Barbora Palicová Hibah Shaikh 0–6, 2–6
National representation [ edit ] Kraus was nominated to make her Fed Cup debut for Austria in 2019, while the team was competing in the Europe/Africa Zone Group II , the opponent forfeited the match.
Group membership World Group (0–2) World Group Play-off (3–3) World Group II World Group II Play-off Europe/Africa Group (6–6)
Matches by surface Hard (3–4) Clay (7–7) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)
Matches by setting Indoors (5–5) Outdoors (5–6)
Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score 2020 Fed Cup ZG1 Pool B 6 Feb 2020 Tallinn , Estonia Greece Hard (i) Valentini Grammatikopoulou L 4–6, 4–6 2022 BJK Cup ZG1 Pool B 11 Apr 2022 Antalya , Turkey Bulgaria Clay Julia Terziyska W 6–1, 6–4 12 Apr 2022 Slovenia Kaja Juvan L 1–6, 4–6 13 Apr 2022 Georgia Nino Natsvlishvili W 6–4, 6–2 14 Apr 2022 Sweden Jacqueline Cabaj Awad W 6–2, 6–2 15 Apr 2022 Croatia Donna Vekić L 5–7, 3–6 ZG1 Playoff 11 Nov 2022 Vienna , Austria Latvia Clay (i) Daniela Vismane W 6–3, 6–1 12 Nov 2022 Jeļena Ostapenko L 0–6, 6–3, 1–6 2023 BJK Cup Qualifying round 14 April 2023 Delray Beach , USA USA Hard Jessica Pegula L 0–6, 5–7 ZG1 Playoff 11 Nov 2023 Schwechat , Austria Mexico Clay (i) Giuliana Olmos W 7–5, 6–2 12 Nov 2023 Fernanda Contreras L 6–0, 2–6, 4–6
Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score 2019 Fed Cup ZG2 Pool A 8 Feb 2019 Esch-sur-Alzette , Luxembourg Bosnia and Herzegovina Hard (i) Mira Antonitsch Anita Husarić Jelena Simić W w/o * 2020 Fed Cup ZG1 Pool B 5 Feb 2020 Tallinn , Estonia Italy Hard (i) Mira Antonitsch Giulia Gatto-Monticone Martina Trevisan L 4–6, 4–6 6 Feb 2020 Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou Despina Papamichail W 7–5, 7–6(2) 7 Feb 2020 Estonia Valeria Gorlats Saara Orav W 6–2, 4–6, 6–0 2022 BJK Cup ZG1 Pool B 11 Apr 2022 Antalya , Turkey Bulgaria Clay Barbara Haas Isabella Shinikova Julia Terziyska L 7–6(6) , 2–6, 4–6 12 Apr 2022 Slovenia Melanie Klaffner Kaja Juvan Tamara Zidanšek L 6–2, 4–6, 2–6 14 Apr 2022 Sweden Caijsa Hennemann Kajsa Rinaldo Persson W 4–6, 7–5, 6–0 ZG1 Playoff 12 Nov 2022 Vienna , Austria Latvia Clay (i) Diāna Marcinkēviča Jeļena Ostapenko W 7–5, 6–3 2023 BJK Cup Qualifying round 15 April 2023 Delray Beach , USA USA Hard Melanie Klaffner Coco Gauff Caty McNally L 1-6, 4-6 ZG1 Playoff 12 Nov 2023 Schwechat , Austria Latvia Clay (i) Fernanda Contreras Giuliana Olmos L 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(6)
* walkover doesn't count in her overall record.