Andrew Kratzmann

Andrew Kratzmann
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceWindera, Australia
Born (1971-11-03) 3 November 1971 (age 53)
Murgon, Queensland, Australia
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Turned pro1990
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$976,085
Singles
Career record0–2
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 299 (26 August 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1994)
WimbledonQ2 (1991, 1993)
Doubles
Career record198–210
Career titles9
8 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 13 (13 March 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenF (2000)
French OpenQF (1999)
WimbledonQF (2000)
US Open3R (1998, 2002)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1998)
French OpenQF (1998)
Wimbledon3R (1999, 2000, 2002)
US Open2R (1993)
Last updated on: 20 October 2021.

Andrew Kratzmann (born 3 November 1971 in Murgon, Queensland, Australia) is a former professional male tennis player from Australia.

Kratzmann turned professional in 1990 and was known as a doubles specialist, often partnering with his brother Mark.[1]

Kratzmann teamed up with Roger Federer in the men's doubles at Wimbledon in 2000. They got to the quarter-finals before losing to Paul Haarhuis and Sandon Stolle. They also played together at the US Open in 2000 but were knocked out by Wayne Arthurs and Nenad Zimonjić.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2000 Australian Open Hard Zimbabwe Wayne Black Australia Johan Anderson
Australia Todd Woodbridge
4–6, 2–6

ATP career finals

Doubles: 21 (9 titles, 12 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (1–0)
ATP Championship Series(0–1)
ATP World Series (8–10)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (8–7)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (9–10)
Indoor (0–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 1994 Adelaide, Australia World Series Hard Australia Mark Kratzmann South Africa David Adams
Zimbabwe Byron Black
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Jul 1995 Båstad, Sweden World Series Clay Australia Jon Ireland Sweden Jan Apell
Sweden Jonas Björkman
3–6, 0–6
Win 2–1 Aug 1995 San Marino, San Marino World Series Clay Spain Jordi Arrese Argentina Pablo Albano
Italy Federico Mordegan
7–6, 3–6, 6–2
Loss 2–2 Mar 1996 Copenhagen, Denmark World Series Carpet Australia Wayne Arthurs Belgium Libor Pimek
South Africa Byron Talbot
6–7, 6–3, 3–6
Win 3–2 Sep 1996 Palermo, Italy World Series Clay South Africa Marcos Ondruska Italy Cristian Brandi
Spain Emilio Sánchez
7–6, 6–4
Win 4–2 Oct 1996 Marbella, Spain World Series Clay United States Jack Waite Argentina Pablo Albano
Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–3 Aug 1997 Amsterdam, Netherlands World Series Clay Belgium Libor Pimek Australia Paul Kilderry
Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti
6–3, 5–7, 6–7
Win 5–3 Oct 1997 Palermo, Italy World Series Clay Belgium Libor Pimek Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
3–6, 6–3, 7–6
Win 6–3 Nov 1997 Santiago, Chile World Series Clay Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids Spain Julian Alonso
Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti
7–6, 5–7, 6–4
Win 7–3 May 1998 Prague, Czech Republic World Series Clay Australia Wayne Arthurs Sweden Fredrik Bergh
Sweden Nicklas Kulti
6–1, 6–1
Loss 7–4 Aug 1998 Kitzbühel, Austria World Series Clay Australia Joshua Eagle Netherlands Tom Kempers
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
3–6, 4–6
Win 8–4 May 1999 Hamburg, Germany Masters Series Clay Australia Wayne Arthurs Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
United States Jared Palmer
2–6, 7–6, 6–2
Loss 8–5 Jan 2000 Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam Hard Zimbabwe Wayne Black South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 16–18
Win 9–5 May 2000 St. Pölten, Austria World Series Clay India Mahesh Bhupathi Italy Andrea Gaudenzi
Italy Diego Nargiso
7–6(12–10), 6–7(2–7), 6–4
Loss 9–6 Jun 2001 Nottingham, United Kingdom World Series Grass Australia Paul Hanley United States Donald Johnson
United States Jared Palmer
4–6, 2–6
Loss 9–7 Jul 2001 Båstad, Sweden World Series Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Germany Karsten Braasch
Germany Jens Knippschild
6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 9–8 Jul 2001 Kitzbühel, Austria Championship Series Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Spain Àlex Corretja
Argentina Luis Lobo
1–6, 4–6
Loss 9–9 Feb 2002 Buenos Aires, Argentina World Series Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Argentina Gastón Etlis
Argentina Martín Rodríguez
6–3, 3–6, [4–10]
Loss 9–10 Apr 2002 Estoril, Portugal World Series Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Germany Karsten Braasch
Russia Andrei Olhovskiy
3–6, 3–6
Loss 9–11 Sep 2002 Hong Kong, Hong Kong World Series Hard Australia Wayne Arthurs United States Jan-Michael Gambill
United States Graydon Oliver
7–6(7–2), 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 9–12 Sep 2003 Bangkok, Thailand World Series Hard Finland Jarkko Nieminen Israel Jonathan Erlich
Israel Andy Ram
3–6, 6–7(4–7)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 1990 Canberra, Australia Challenger Carpet New Zealand Brett Steven 3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 14 (8–6)

Legend
ATP Challenger (8–6)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (5–2)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1991 Hobart, Australia Challenger Carpet Australia Michael Brown Australia Bret Richardson
Australia Simon Youl
3–6, 6–3, 7–6
Loss 1–1 May 1992 Taipei, Taiwan Challenger Hard Australia Neil Borwick Australia Broderick Dyke
Sweden Peter Lundgren
6–7, 5–7
Win 2–1 Jul 1992 Salerno, Italy Challenger Clay Australia Roger Rasheed Argentina Gabriel Markus
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 Aug 1992 Winnetka, United States Challenger Hard Australia Roger Rasheed United States Rick Witsken
United States Todd Witsken
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win 4–1 Aug 1992 Fortaleza, Brazil Challenger Clay Australia Roger Rasheed Sweden Christer Allgardh
Venezuela Maurice Ruah
7–6, 6–4
Loss 4–2 May 1993 Bochum, Germany Challenger Clay Australia Jon Ireland Sweden Mårten Renström
Netherlands Joost Winnink
3–6, 6–2, 5–7
Win 5–2 Jun 1993 Turin, Italy Challenger Clay Sweden Mårten Renström United States Brian Joelson
United States John Sullivan
6–4, 6–0
Loss 5–3 Apr 1995 Nagoya, Japan Challenger Hard Australia Joshua Eagle South Africa Kevin Ullyett
India Leander Paes
6–7, 5–7
Win 6–3 Jun 1995 Furth, Germany Challenger Clay Australia Brent Larkham United States Ken Flach
United States Kent Kinnear
6–4, 6–7, 7–6
Loss 6–4 Dec 1995 Perth, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Wayne Arthurs Australia Joshua Eagle
Australia Andrew Florent
4–6, 4–6
Loss 6–5 Dec 1996 Perth, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Grant Doyle Australia James Holmes
Australia Andrew Painter
5–7, 4–6
Win 7–5 May 1997 Košice, Slovakia Challenger Clay Australia Pat Cash South Africa Brent Haygarth
Belarus Max Mirnyi
4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss 7–6 Apr 2003 Paget, Bermuda Challenger Clay Australia Ashley Fisher United States Robert Kendrick
The Bahamas Mark Merklein
3–6, 1–3 ret.
Win 8–6 Jun 2003 Surbiton, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Australia Joshua Eagle France Jean-François Bachelot
France Gregory Carraz
6–3, 6–2

Performance timelines

Key
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.

Singles

Tournament 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 Q1 Q1 Q2 Q1 1R Q2 Q2 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A Q2 A Q2 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 1 0–1 0%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Canada Masters A A A A Q2 Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

Doubles

Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 1R A 1R 3R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R F 1R 2R 1R 0 / 12 11–12 48%
French Open A A A 2R A A 2R 1R QF 2R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 8 6–8 43%
Wimbledon 1R A 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 2R QF 2R 3R 1R 0 / 12 8–12 40%
US Open A 1R A 1R 1R A 1R 1R 3R 2R 1R 3R 1R 0 / 10 5–10 33%
Win–loss 0–2 0–1 0–2 3–4 1–3 0–2 1–4 2–4 7–4 10–4 1–4 5–4 0–4 0 / 42 30–42 42%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A A A A A A Q1 A Q1 2R Q2 1R A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Miami A A A A A A 2R 1R A 2R 1R A A 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Monte-Carlo A A A A A A A A SF A 1R 1R A 0 / 3 3–3 50%
Hamburg A A A A A A A 2R W 1R QF 1R A 1 / 5 8–4 67%
Rome A A A A A A A QF 1R 1R 1R A A 0 / 4 2–4 33%
Canada A A 1R A A A A 1R A 1R QF 1R A 0 / 5 2–5 29%
Cincinnati A A A Q2 A A A 1R 1R QF 2R 1R A 0 / 5 3–5 38%
Stuttgart1 A A A A A A A A QF A A A A 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Paris A A A A A A A Q1 QF A A A A 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–5 12–5 3–6 5–6 0–5 0–0 1 / 30 24–29 44%

Mixed doubles

Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A 1R QF A 1R 1R 1R A 1R 0 / 6 2–6 25%
French Open A A QF 2R A A 2R 2R 1R 2R A A A A 0 / 6 5–6 45%
Wimbledon 1R A A A 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R 3R 2R 3R 2R A 0 / 10 9–10 47%
US Open A A A A A A A 2R 1R 1R A 1R A A 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Win–loss 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–3 5–4 2–3 2–4 1–2 2–3 1–1 0–1 0 / 26 17–26 40%

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