Xenia Knoll

Xenia Knoll (born 2 September 1992) is a Swiss tennis player.

Xenia Knoll

Knoll at the 2019 French Open
Country (sports)	Switzerland
Born	2 September 1992 Biel, Switzerland
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$313,604
Singles
Career record	200–150 (57.1%)
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 254 (23 March 2015)
Current ranking	No. 896 (12 October 2020)
Doubles
Career record	258–143 (64.3%)
Career titles	2 WTA, 1 WTA 125K
Highest ranking	No. 40 (17 April 2017)
Current ranking	No. 88 (12 October 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2018)
French Open	2R (2019)
Wimbledon	2R (2016)
US Open	1R (2016, 2017, 2018)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (2017)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	0–1
Last updated on: 14 October 2020.

Knoll has won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as one doubles title at the WTA 125K series, and four singles and 26 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 23 March 2015, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 254. On 17 April 2017, she peaked at No. 40 in the doubles rankings.

Knoll made her WTA Tour debut at the 2013 Budapest Grand Prix with a direct entry into the main draw,[1] losing in straight sets to the former world-ranked number 11 Shahar Pe'er of Israel.[2]

Playing for the Swiss Team at the Fed Cup, Knoll has a win–loss record of 0–1.[3]

Personal life

She is of Serbian descent on her mother's side who is from Belgrade.[4]

WTA career finals

Doubles: 9 (2 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) Premier (0–1) International (2–6)

Finals by surface Hard (0–3) Clay (2–2) Grass (0–1) Carpet (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 2016	İstanbul Cup, Turkey	International	Clay	Danka Kovinić	Andreea Mitu İpek Soylu	w/o
Win	1–1	Apr 2016	Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco	International	Clay	Aleksandra Krunić	Tatjana Maria Raluca Olaru	6–3, 6–0
Loss	1–2	Jun 2016	Rosmalen Championships, Netherlands	International	Grass	Aleksandra Krunić	Oksana Kalashnikova Yaroslava Shvedova	1–6, 1–6
Win	2–2	Jul 2016	Ladies Open Gstaad, Switzerland	International	Clay	Lara Arruabarrena	Annika Beck Evgeniya Rodina	6–1, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss	2–3	Feb 2017	St. Petersburg Trophy, Russia	Premier	Hard	Darija Jurak	Jelena Ostapenko Alicja Rosolska	6–3, 2–6, [5–10]
Loss	2–4	Oct 2017	Linz Open, Austria	International	Hard (i)	Natela Dzalamidze	Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson	6–3, 3–6, [4–10]
Loss	2–5	Apr 2018	İstanbul Cup, Turkey	International	Clay	Anna Smith	Liang Chen Zhang Shuai	4–6, 4–6
Loss	2–6	Sep 2018	Tournoi de Québec, Canada	International	Carpet (i)	Darija Jurak	Asia Muhammad Maria Sanchez	4–6, 3–6
Loss	2–7	Oct 2019	Linz Open, Austria	International	Hard (i)	Barbara Haas	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	4–6, 3–6

WTA 125K series finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	May 2016	Bol Ladies Open, Croatia	Clay	Petra Martić	Raluca Olaru İpek Soylu	6–3, 6–2

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (1–2) Clay (3–3) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2009	ITF Cremona, Italy	10,000	Clay	Lisa Sabino	4–6, 6–7^(3–7)
Loss	0–2	May 2011	ITF Madrid, Spain	10,000	Hard	Lucía Cervera Vázquez	4–6, 5–7
Win	1–2	May 2013	ITF Timișoara, Romania	10,000	Clay	Bianca Hîncu	3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Loss	1–3	Jul 2013	ITF Prokuplje, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	6–7^(2–7), 2–6
Win	2–3	Sep 2013	ITF Belgrade, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Natalija Kostić	6–3, 6–3
Loss	2–4	Mar 2014	ITF Heraklion, Greece	10,000	Hard	Anna Smith	1–6, 3–6
Loss	2–5	Sep 2014	ITF Moscow, Russia	25,000	Clay	Evgeniya Rodina	6–7^(2–7), 1–6
Win	3–5	Nov 2018	ITF Heraklion, Greece	15,000	Clay	Ani Vangelova	6–2, 7–5
Win	4–5	Oct 2019	ITF Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France	15,000	Hard (i)	Maon Leonard	6–0, 7–5

Doubles: 44 (26 titles, 18 runner–ups)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (4–1) Clay (15–17) Grass (1–0) Carpet (6–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2009	ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland	10,000	Clay	Amra Sadiković	Michelle Gerards Marcella Koek	3–6, 3–6
Win	1–1	Jun 2009	ITF Davos, Switzerland	10,000	Clay	Amra Sadiković	Marcella Koek Lisa Sabino	7–5, 6–1
Win	2–1	Mar 2010	ITF Wetzikon, Switzerland	10,000	Carpet (i)	Amra Sadiković	Simona Dobrá Tereza Hladíková	6–4, 7–6^(7–5)
Loss	2–2	Aug 2010	ITF Innsbruck, Austria	10,000	Clay	Amra Sadiković	Victoria Larrière Elixane Lechemia	w/o
Win	3–2	Nov 2010	ITF Stockholm, Sweden	10,000	Hard (i)	Lara Michel	Karen Barbat Anna Brazhnikova	6–3, 6–3
Win	4–2	Mar 2011	ITF Fällanden, Switzerland	10,000	Carpet (i)	Amra Sadiković	Dalila Jakupović Anja Prislan	6–3, 6–3
Loss	4–3	Jun 2011	ITF Madrid, Spain	10,000	Clay	Benedetta Davato	Lisa Sabino Andreea Văideanu	4–6, 1–6
Win	5–3	Aug 2011	ITF Trimbach, Switzerland	10,000	Clay	Christina Shakovets	Marisa Gianotti Kateřina Kramperová	6–3, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	6–3	Mar 2012	ITF Fällanden, Switzerland	10,000	Carpet (i)	Amra Sadiković	Lara Michel Emily Webley-Smith	6–7^(3–7), 6–4, [12–10]
Loss	6–4	Jun 2012	ITF Breda, Netherlands	10,000	Clay	Carolin Daniels	Ysaline Bonaventure Isabella Shinikova	4–6, 6–7^(5–7)
Win	7–4	Feb 2013	ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland	10,000	Carpet (i)	Timea Bacsinszky	Matea Mezak Silvia Njirić	6–3, 6–2
Loss	7–5	Sep 2013	ITF Belgrade, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Tamara Čurović	Lina Gjorcheska Camelia Hristea	0–6, 1–6
Win	8–5	Sep 2013	ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria	25,000	Clay	Teodora Mirčić	Isabella Shinikova Dalia Zafirova	7–5, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	9–5	Sep 2013	ITF Budapest, Hungary	25,000	Clay	Timea Bacsinszky	Réka Luca Jani Veronika Kapshay	7–6^(7–3), 6–2
Win	10–5	May 2014	ITF Moscow, Russia	25,000	Clay	Anna Danilina	Ekaterina Bychkova Evgeniya Rodina	6–3, 6–2
Loss	10–6	Jun 2014	ITF La Marsa, Tunisia	25,000	Clay	Pemra Özgen	Andrea Gámiz Valeria Savinykh	6–1, 6–7^(6–8), [9–11]
Loss	10–7	Jun 2014	ITF Ystad, Sweden	25,000	Clay	Anna Danilina	Nastja Kolar Yvonne Neuwirth	6–7^(3–7), 6–3, [6–10]
Loss	10–8	Jul 2014	ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany	25,000	Clay	Lesley Kerkhove	Rika Fujiwara Yuuki Tanaka	1–6, 4–6
Win	11–8	Sep 2014	ITF Moscow, Russia	25,000	Clay	Anna Danilina	Valentyna Ivakhnenko Yuliya Kalabina	6–1, 4–6, [10–6]
Win	12–8	Sep 2014	ITF Moscow, Russia	25,000	Clay	Veronika Kudermetova	Alexandra Artamonova Polina Monova	7–6^(12–10), 7–5
Loss	12–9	Sep 2014	ITF Podgorica, Montenegro	25,000	Clay	Arantxa Rus	Alexandra Cadanțu Stephanie Vogt	1–6, 6–3, [2–10]
Win	13–9	Oct 2014	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	25,000	Hard (i)	İpek Soylu	Ayla Aksu Müge Topsel	6–2, 6–4
Win	14–9	Nov 2014	GB Pro-Series Bath, United Kingdom	25,000	Hard (i)	Lesley Kerkhove	Barbara Bonić Pemra Özgen	6–3, 6–1
Loss	14–10	Feb 2015	ITF Beinasco, Italy	25,000	Clay (i)	Alice Matteucci	Demi Schuurs Daniela Seguel	4–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Win	15–10	Jun 2015	Surbiton Trophy, United Kingdom	50,000	Grass	Lyudmyla Kichenok	Tara Moore Nicola Slater	7–6^(8–6), 6–3
Win	16–10	Jun 2015	ITF Ystad, Sweden	25,000	Clay	Cornelia Lister	Conny Perrin Chanel Simmonds	7–5, 7–6^(7–5)
Loss	16–11	Jun 2015	ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland	25,000	Clay	Antonia Lottner	Yvonne Cavallé Reimers Karin Kennel	w/o
Loss	16–12	Jun 2015	ITF Denain, France	25,000	Clay	Florencia Molinero	Elise Mertens İpek Soylu	6–7^(3–7), 3–6
Win	17–12	Jul 2015	ITF Turin, Italy	25,000	Clay	Alice Matteucci	Susanne Celik Diāna Marcinkēviča	6–2, 7–5
Win	18–12	Jul 2015	ITF Imola, Italy	25,000	Carpet	Claudia Giovine	Despina Papamichail Bernarda Pera	7–5, 6–2
Loss	18–13	Aug 2015	ITF Mamaia, Romania	25,000	Clay	Amra Sadiković	Anastasiya Komardina Sofia Shapatava	3–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win	19–13	Nov 2015	GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, United Kingdom	25,000	Hard (i)	Alice Matteucci	Lesley Kerkhove Quirine Lemoine	3–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Loss	19–14	Jan 2016	ITF Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France	50,000	Hard (i)	Viktorija Golubic	Elise Mertens An-Sophie Mestach	4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win	20–14	Feb 2016	ITF Altenkirchen, Germany	25,000	Carpet (i)	Ysaline Bonaventure	Deniz Khazaniuk Maria Marfutina	6–1, 6–4
Loss	20–15	May 2016	Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	100,000	Clay	Aleksandra Krunić	Andreea Mitu Demi Schuurs	4–6, 5–7
Loss	20–16	Sep 2016	ITF Podgorica, Montenegro	25,000	Clay	Ivana Jorović	Anita Husarić Quirine Lemoine	6–3, 4–6, [4–10]
Win	21–16	Aug 2017	ITF Montreux Open, Switzerland	25,000	Clay	Amra Sadiković	Michaela Hončová Isabella Shinikova	6–2, 7–5
Win	22–16	Mar 2018	ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Cornelia Lister	Amina Anshba Ksenia Palkina	6–0, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss	22–17	May 2018	ITF Trnava, Slovakia	100,000	Clay	Anna Smith	Jessica Moore Galina Voskoboeva	6–0, 3–6, [7–10]
Loss	22–18	Nov 2018	ITF Heraklion, Greece	15,000	Clay	Anna Hertel	Oana Gavrilă Maya Tahan	3–6, 6–1, [3–10]
Win	23–18	May 2019	Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	80,000	Clay	Anna Blinkova	Beatriz Haddad Maia Luisa Stefani	4–6, 6–2, [14–12]
Win	24–18	May 2019	ITF Trnava, Slovakia	100,000	Clay	Anna Blinkova	Cornelia Lister Renata Voráčová	7–5, 7–5
Win	25–18	Sep 2019	ITF Verbier, Switzerland	25,000	Clay	Simona Waltert	Ipek Soylu Kathinka von Deichmann	6–4, 6–3
Win	26–18	Sep 2019	ITF Montreux, Switzerland	60,000	Clay	Mandy Minella	Ylena In-Albon Conny Perrin	6–3, 6–4

References

1. "Hungarian Grand Prix" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
2. "Xenia Knoll verliert WTA-Premiere". SRF (in German). 9 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
3. Xenia Knoll at the Billie Jean King Cup
4. Petra Martic paired with a Swiss Xenia Knoll won in the final of pairs at WTA Bol Open.

External links

• Xenia Knoll at the Women's Tennis Association
• Xenia Knoll at the International Tennis Federation
• Xenia Knoll at the Billie Jean King Cup
• Official website (in German)