German tennis player
Gero Kretschmer Full name Gero Kretschmer Country (sports) GermanyResidence Cologne , GermanyBorn (1985-05-06 ) 6 May 1985 (age 39) 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 Career record 0–0 Highest ranking No. 316 (14 June 2010) Career record 14–21 Career titles 1 Highest ranking No. 79 (26 May 2014) Wimbledon 1R (2015 )
Gero Kretschmer (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːʁo ˈkʁɛtʃmɐ] ; born 6 May 1985) is a retired German 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]
Doubles: 1 (1 title)[ edit ]
Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
ATP Challenger Tour finals [ edit ]
Doubles: 24 (9 titles, 15 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (6–11)
Grass (0–0)
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]
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.
Tournament
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
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
Career statistics
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%