Australian tennis player
Christina Wheeler Country (sports) Australia Residence Melbourne , AustraliaBorn (1982-04-15 ) 15 April 1982 (age 42) Korosten , UkraineHeight 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) Turned pro 2000 Retired 2008 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $357,140 Career record 221–208 Career titles 3 ITF Highest ranking 147 (26 May 2003) Australian Open 1R (2001, 2002, 2008) French Open 2R (2002) Wimbledon 1R (2004) US Open Q3 (2003) Career record 193–144 Career titles 10 ITF Highest ranking 91 (8 July 2002) Australian Open 2R (2002, 2005, 2006) French Open 1R (2002, 2004) Wimbledon 2R (2002, 2004) US Open 2R (2003)
Christina Wheeler (born 15 April 1982) is an Australian retired tennis player.
Her highest WTA singles ranking is 147, which she reached on 26 May 2003. Her career high in doubles is 91, achieved on 8 July 2002. Wheeler won three ITF singles titles and ten ITF doubles titles.
She retired from professional circuit in 2008.[citation needed ]
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
Legend
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III (0–0)
Tier IV & V (0-1)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 11 (3–8)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (2–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1.
8 May 2000
ITF Swansea, United Kingdom
Clay
Dragana Zarić
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss
2.
13 November 2000
ITF Port Pirie, Australia
Hard
Evie Dominikovic
4–6, 4–6
Loss
3.
26 February 2001
ITF Bendigo, Australia
Hard
Annabel Ellwood
6–3, 2–6, 4–6
Win
4.
29 October 2001
ITF Mackay, Australia
Hard
Cindy Watson
6–3, 6–2
Loss
5.
5 May 2003
ITF Sea Island, United States
Hard
Maria Sharapova
4–6, 3–6
Loss
6.
13 May 2003
ITF Charlottesville, United States
Clay
Kristina Brandi
6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Loss
7.
18 February 2007
ITF Melbourne, Australia
Clay
Casey Dellacqua
3–6, 1–6
Loss
8.
17 June 2007
ITF Campobasso, Italy
Clay
Kira Nagy
2–6, 0–6
Loss
9.
12 November 2007
ITF Sunderland, England
Hard
Iryna Brémond
1–6, 0–6
Loss
10.
23 March 2008
ITF Sorrento, Italy
Hard
Melanie South
5–7, 7–6(8–6) , 4–6
Win
11.
21 April 2008
ITF Naples, Italy
Clay
Lisa Sabino
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles: 27 (10–17)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (4–9)
Clay (4–7)
Grass (2–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1.
2 April 2000
ITF Corowa, Australia
Grass
Cindy Watson
Natalie Grandin Nicole Rencken
6–3, 7–6(13–11)
Loss
2.
19 November 2001
ITF Nuriootpa, Australia
Hard
Catherine Barclay
Evie Dominikovic Samantha Stosur
1–6, 7–6(7–5) , 4–6
Win
3.
6 April 2002
ITF Jackson, United States
Clay
Lisa McShea
Gisela Dulko Milagros Sequera
6–2, 6–4
Win
4.
10 September 2002
Peachtree , United States
Hard
Jennifer Russell
Ally Baker Kristina Brandi
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Loss
5.
24 September 2002
Albuquerque , United States
Hard
Tatiana Perebiynis
Francesca Lubiani Milagros Sequera
6–1, 5–7, 5–7
Loss
6.
15 October 2002
Sedona , United States
Hard
Milagros Sequera
Jennifer Russell Mashona Washington
6–7(3–7) , 5–7
Loss
7.
15 April 2003
Jackson , United States
Clay
Lisa McShea
Teryn Ashley Abigail Spears
1–6, 3–6
Win
8.
22 April 2003
Dothan , United States
Clay
Milagros Sequera
Julie Ditty Varvara Lepchenko
5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Loss
9.
5 May 2003
Sea Island , United States
Clay
Lisa McShea
Jennifer Russell Jessica Lehnhoff
3–6, 4–6
Loss
10.
18 May 2003
Charlottesville , United States
Clay
Julie Ditty
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lilia Osterloh
5–7, 1–6
Loss
11.
22 July 2003
Lexington , United States
Hard
Bryanne Stewart
Janet Lee Jessica Lehnhoff
3–6, 4–6
Win
12.
24 November 2003
Mount Gambier , Australia
Hard
Jessica Lehnhoff
Bryanne Stewart Samantha Stosur
7–5, 6–2
Win
13.
4 May 2004
Raleigh , United States
Clay
Ansley Cargill
Marie-Ève Pelletier Anousjka Van Exel
6–4, 6–4
Loss
14.
17 August 2004
Bronx , United States
Hard
Jessica Lehnhoff
Li Na Liu Nannan
7–5, 3–6, 3–6
Loss
15.
10 May 2005
Charlottesville , United States
Clay
Samantha Reeves
Ashley Harkleroad Lindsay Lee-Waters
4–6, 5–7
Win
16.
10 July 2006
Felixstowe , United Kingdom
Grass
Trudi Musgrave
Sarah Borwell Jane O'Donoghue
6–2, 6–4
Win
17.
13 November 2006
Mount Gambier , Australia
Hard
Natalie Grandin
Daniella Jeflea Sophie Ferguson
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Loss
18.
27 November 2006
Nuriootpa , Australia
Hard
Trudi Musgrave
Natalie Grandin Raquel Kops-Jones
2–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss
19.
16 March 2007
Perth, Australia
Hard
Trudi Musgrave
Casey Dellacqua Emily Hewson
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win
20.
23 March 2007
Kalgoorlie , Australia
Hard
Emily Hewson
Vivien Silfany-Tony Lavinia Tananta
6–4, 6–3
Loss
21.
4 June 2007
Grado , Italy
Clay
Ana Veselinović
Stefania Chieppa Darya Kustova
5–7, 3–6
Loss
22.
11 June 2007
Campobasso , Italy
Clay
Story Tweedie-Yates
María José Argeri Letícia Sobral
5–7, 3–6
Loss
23.
5 November 2007
Toronto , Canada
Hard
Maria Fernanda Alves
Gabriela Dabrowski Sharon Fichman
3–6, 0–6
Loss
24.
7 February 2008
Mildura , Australia
Grass
Monique Adamczak
Marina Erakovic Nicole Kriz
4–6, 4–6
Win
25.
7 April 2008
ITF Biarritz, France
Clay
Martina Müller
Jorgelina Cravero Betina Jozami
7–6(7–5) , 3–6, [10–8]
Loss
26.
16 May 2008
ITF Caserta, Italy
Clay
Sophie Ferguson
Han Xinyun Xu Yifan
6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss
27.
2 June 2008
ITF Grado, Italy
Hard
Marinne Giraud
Mariana Duque Mariño Melanie Klaffner
1–6, 2–6
Highest ranked player victories No. 34 - Tatiana Panova , 2001
No. 43 - Amy Frazier , 2003
No. 54 - Anna Kournikova , 2002
No. 63 - Sara Errani , 2008
No. 64 - Chan Yung-jan , 2008
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