Barbara Schett

January 10, 2024
Tennis Player

Quick Facts

Barbara Schett
Full Name Barbara Schett
Occupation Tennis Player
Date Of Birth Mar 10, 1976(1976-03-10)
Age 48
Birthplace Innsbruck
Country Austria
Birth City Tyrol
Horoscope Pisces

Barbara Schett Biography

Name Barbara Schett
Birthday Mar 10
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth Innsbruck
Home Town Tyrol
Birth Country Austria
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents Elisabeth Schett, Johannes Schett
Spouse Joshua Eagle
Children(s) Noah Eagle

Barbara Schett is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on March 10, 1976 in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria. Barbara Schett Eagle (German pronunciation”‘baabaRa’Set,” born on 10 March 1976) is an Austrian former professional tennis player who achieved her highest singles rank of the world No. 7 in September 1999. In 1993-2004,, she was part of 48 matches for Austria’s Austria Fed Cup team, winning 30. She also played for Austria in during the 2000 Sydney Olympics in singles and doubles, making it to the quarterfinals of the singles competition. She resigned after she won the tennis tournament in the 2005 Australian Open and now works for Eurosport as an announcer and commentator.

Barbara Schett won a total of 13 WTA tournaments, including three in singles and ten doubles category. She also took home one ITF tournament. In 1999, she qualified for the season-ending WTA Tour Championships reaching the quarterfinals. She was also named TENNIS Magazine’s Most Improved player.

2000 – Won her third career singles title at Klagenfurt. Recorded victories over No. 5 seed Amanda Coetzer and No. 3 Nathalie Tauziat en route to Zurich semifinal. Reached six more quarterfinals, but also struggled with nagging injuries. She withdrew from Paris & Hanover in February with a stomach muscle injury, retired at Hamburg & withdrew from Strasbourg in May with a sinus infection and retired at Linz with an infected right toe.

2001 – Semifinalist at Doha (l. to Hingis) and quarterfinalist at Vienna and Moscow. First victory over a world No. 2 in six meetings, against Venus Williams at the French Open. Won the Sydney doubles title (with Kournikova), reaching a career-high No. 8 doubles ranking afterwards (15 January) then went on to the Australian Open as mixed doubles runner-up (with Eagle).

Schett concluded her 1997 season with her final tournament, the Zurich Open. Schett was unable to play in her first round with Ai Sugiyama.

Barbara Schett Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Tennis Player
House Living in own house.

Barbara Schett is one of the richest Tennis Player from Austria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barbara Schett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Barbara Schett made her debut at the WTA Tour as a wildcard participant in the tournament in Kitzbuhel. She mostly played in the ITF Circuit, and won the ITF tournament in Zaragoza in 1992. in 1993, Schett made it into the 200 top players, and went on to reach the quarterfinals of Kitzbuhel in addition to Montpellier. In Kitzbuhel Schett fought off the world’s No. 17 Katerina Maleeva in the third round losing her quarterfinal match to Judith Wiesner.

The year 1994 was the time that Schett participated in the first Grand Slam tournament, qualifying for the Australian Open. She was eliminated during the 2nd round of qualification. Schett made her debut semifinal match on the WTA Tour at the Generali Ladies Linz but was defeated by Sabine Appelmans. Schett played her debut grand slam in the French Open, but was lost during the opening round. The 4th of April, 1994 Schett entered the top 100 at No. 99. In the next year, she made the semifinals in the Internazionali Femminili of Palermo, and the quarterfinals in the ECM Prague Open, and she also made the Fed Cup debut for Austria against Austria against the United States.

1999 – Schett’s first top-10 finish, winning $725,865 (career-best) and scoring 47 Tour singles wins (equal fourth on Tour for season). Defeated world No. 9 Conchita Martínez and No. 4 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario en route to Sydney semifinal (lost to No. 2 Hingis 6–7 third set). Reached her first Tier I final at Moscow, and Grand Slam quarterfinal at the US Open. Broke into the top 10 at a career-high No. 7 following US Open (13 September) and reached the semifinals at Auckland and Hamburg. Also qualified for the WTA Tour Championships and Grand Slam Cup.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 9 in

Barbara Schett height 5 ft 9 in Barbara weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Barbara Schett Dating?

According to our records, Barbara Schett married to Joshua Eagle. As of December 1, 2023, Barbara Schett’s is not dating anyone.

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Schett is married to former Australian tennis player Joshua Eagle. On 28 April 2009, Schett gave birth to a son.

Facts & Trivia

Barbara Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Austria. Barbara Schett celebrates birthday on March 10 of every year.

Schett lost in the first round of ASB Classic to Julie Halard-Decugis; then reached the quarterfinal of Moorilla Hobart International (lost to Patty Schnyder). She also reached the fourth round of the Australian Open, but was defeated by Conchita Martínez in straight sets, 6–3, 6–3. After losses in early phases of the tournaments (Open Gaz de France, Hanover, Indian Wells, Miami, Hilton Head and Amelia Island), Schett reached the semifinal in Hamburg; she lost to the first seed Martina Hingis. In Hamburg, she also captured the doubles title with Patty Schnyder.

Is Barbara Schett still married?

Personal life. Schett is married to former Australian tennis player Joshua Eagle.

Who is Barbara Schett husband?

Joshua Eagle

What age is Barbara Schett?

46 years (March 10, 1976)

Who is the female presenter on Eurosport tennis?

Barbara has been working with Eurosport since 2010 and presents Eurosport’s flagship tennis show alongside Mats Wilander.

What nationality is Barbara Schett?

Austrian

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