Kristina Barrois (born 30 September 1981 in Ottweiler) is a professional German tennis player who has won two German Tennis Championships and reached the second round of all four Grand Slam events, as well as the final of two WTA tournaments. She lives in Urexweiler, Marpingen. Her career high rank is world no. 57, achieved on 9 May 2011.
She began playing tennis at the age of nine in 1991 when she took the sport up herself; began playing at a te...
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Kristina Barrois (born 30 September 1981 in Ottweiler) is a professional German tennis player who has won two German Tennis Championships and reached the second round of all four Grand Slam events, as well as the final of two WTA tournaments. She lives in Urexweiler, Marpingen. Her career high rank is world no. 57, achieved on 9 May 2011.
She began playing tennis at the age of nine in 1991 when she took the sport up herself; began playing at a tennis club, Barrois completed her training as a government inspector in the Saarland Ministry of Justice before turning professional in 2005.
Barrois was trained by Patrick Schmidt, but is now trained by Andreas Spaniol, and her condition trainer is the footballer Bernd Franke.
She played in the German Fed Cup team in 2006, losing her singles match to Li Na, and also losing her doubles match. In the same year, she won the German Tennis Championship. She qualified for the main draw of the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open in 2006. At...
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