Samantha Schoeffel
| Full name | Samantha Schoeffel-Hechinger |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | |
| Residence | Obernai, France |
| Born | 24 January 1981 |
| Prize money | $33,876 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 95–62 |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 430 (18 May 2009) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 65–42 |
| Career titles | 10 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 198 (12 July 1999) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1999) |
Samantha Schoeffel-Hechinger (born 24 January 1981) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Biography
[edit]Schoeffel, who is originally from Cape Town, South Africa began competing on the professional circuit in 1996.
As a doubles player, she broke into the world's top 200, with WTA Tour quarterfinal appearances at the 1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg and the 2000 Belgian Open. She featured in the women's doubles main draw at the 1999 French Open, as a wildcard pairing with Stéphanie Foretz.[1]
In 2001, she left the tour to play collegiate tennis at Florida State University,[2] later returning to the professional circuit in 2006 and going on to win five ITF Circuit singles titles. She reached her best singles ranking of 430 in the world in 2009.
ITF finals
[edit]| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (5–3)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 12 August 2007 | ITF Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | 2–6, 0–6 | |
| Loss | 2. | 28 October 2007 | ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia | Clay | 6–0, 6–7(5–7), 1–6 | |
| Win | 1. | 5 November 2007 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay (i) | 6–1, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 3. | 22 September 2008 | ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France | Hard (i) | 4–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | 2. | 6 October 2008 | ITF Barcelona, Spain | Clay | 6–2, 6–1 | |
| Win | 3. | 18 October 2008 | ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia | Clay | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| Win | 4. | 9 November 2008 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay (i) | 7–6(7–4), 7–6(8–6) | |
| Win | 5. | 5 April 2009 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | 6–7(8–10), 0–1 ret. |
Doubles (10–5)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 15 March 1998 | ITF Biel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | 0–6, 7–6, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 2. | 3 August 1998 | ITF Périgueux, France | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, 6–7(3–7) | ||
| Win | 1. | 22 November 1998 | ITF Deauville, France | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 2–6, 7–6 | ||
| Win | 2. | 9 May 1999 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 3. | 24 April 2000 | ITF Talence, France | Hard | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 4. | 12 August 2007 | ITF Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | 7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), 6–4 | ||
| Win | 5. | 19 August 2007 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | 6–1, 6–1 | ||
| Win | 6. | 24 August 2007 | ITF Westende, Belgium | Hard | 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 7. | 16 September 2007 | ITF Casale Monferrato, Italy | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 3. | 21 October 2007 | ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia | Clay | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 8. | 11 November 2007 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay (i) | 6–2, 2–6, [10–6] | ||
| Win | 9. | 17 August 2008 | ITF Versmold, Germany | Clay | 4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–5] | ||
| Loss | 4. | 28 September 2008 | ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France | Hard (i) | 3–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 5. | 12 October 2008 | ITF Barcelona, Spain | Clay | 7–6(7–5), 6–7(6–8), [7–10] | ||
| Win | 10. | 8 November 2008 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay (i) | 6–3, 6–1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "French Open results". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Heritage Microfilm, Inc. 27 May 1999. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ "Lady Seminoles fight hard but fall in a close match to No. 21 LSU". Seminoles.com. 13 February 2001. Retrieved 15 September 2018.