BIOGRAPHY
Name: | Stefanie Maria Graf |
DOB: | 14.6.1969 |
Place of birth: | Mannheim, Germany |
Height: | 1,76m |
Weight: | 64kg |
Residing in: | Las Vegas, NV |
Spouse: | Andre Agassi, since 22.10.2001 |
KIds: | Jaden Gil, born 10.26.2001 Jaz Elle, born 10.3.2003 |
Parents: | Heidi and Peter Graf |
Siblings: | Michael |
Hobbies: | Design, Art, Photography, Music |
Since 1984: | Ambassador for the “World Wide Fund (WWF)” |
Since 1998: | Founded “Children for Tomorrow” |
CAREER
Began playing Tennis: 1973
Turned Professional: 18.10.1982
First professional tournament: 1982 Porsche Grand Prix at Filderstadt, Germany
Plays: right handed, one handed backhand
Raquet: Dunlop / Wilson
Former Clubs: HTC Heidelberg, LTTC Rot-Weiss Berlin, BASF Ludwigshafen
Favorite Tournament: Wimbledon
Favorite Surface: Grass court
Former Coaches: Pavel Slozil (1986-1991), Heinz Guenthardt (1992-1999)
GRAND SLAM WINS
During her career Steffi won a total of 22 Grand Slam titles
Year | Location | Opponent | Result |
1987 | Paris | M. Navratilova | 6:4,4:6,8:6 |
1988 | Melbourne | C. Evert | 6:1,7:6 |
1988 | Paris | N. Zwereva | 6:0,6:0 |
1988 | Wimbledon | M. Navratilova | 5:7.3:6,6:1 |
1988 | US Open | G. Sabatini | 6:3,3:6,6:1 |
1989 | Melbourne | H. Sukova | 6:4,6:4 |
1989 | Wimbledon | M. Navratilova | 6:2,6:7,6:1 |
1989 | US Open | M. Navratilova | 3:6,7:5,6:1 |
1990 | Melbourne | M.J. Fernandez | 6:3,6:4 |
1991 | Wimbledon | G.Sabatini | 6:4,3:6,8:6 |
1992 | Wimbledon | M. Seles | 6:2,6:1 |
1993 | Paris | M.J. Fernandez | 4:6,6:2,6:4 |
1993 | Wimbledon | J. Novotna | 7:6,1:6,6:4 |
1993 | US Open | H. Sukova | 6:3,6:3 |
1994 | Melbourne | A. Sanchez-Vicario | 6:0:6:2 |
1995 | Paris | A. Sanchez-Vicario | 7:5,4:6,6:0 |
1995 | Wimbledon | A. Sanchez-Vicario | 4:6,6:1,7:5 |
1995 | US Open | M. Seles | 7:6,0:6,6:3 |
1996 | Paris | A. Sanchez-Vicario | 6:3,6:7,10:8 |
1996 | Wimbledon | A. Sanchez-Vicario | 6:3,7:5 |
1996 | US Open | M. Seles | 7:5,6:4 |
1999 | Paris | M. Hingis | 4:6,7:5,6:2 |