Karin Knapp

Quick Facts

Full Name	Karin Knapp
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 28, 1987(1987-06-28)
Age	37
Birthplace	Bruneck
Country	Italy
Birth City	Trentino-Alto Adige/South Tyrol
Horoscope	Gemini

Karin Knapp Biography

Karin Knapp is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on June 28, 1987 in Bruneck, Trentino-Alto Adige/South Tyrol, Italy. Knapp was born the 28th of June 1987, located in northern Italian Province in South Tyrol. She has a father named Alois Knapp, works as a fabric maker while her mother Marianne has retired as a teacher at a school. Knapp has two brothers: Stefan as well as Michael. Knapp was given the opportunity to play tennis at age seven through her family. She is fluent in German, Italian, and English. Her most favorite foods are food like pasta, fish meat, as well as the film Gladiator as well as ski, pop music watching TV, and travelling. She is a fan of Kim Clijsters.

Knapp started her clay-court season with her first tournament, the Istanbul Cup. She fell in the opening round against Hsieh Su-wei. Then, in Spain in the Mutua Madrid International Open Knapp fell in second place to the sixth seed , and later Champion Simona Halep. In the Italian Open, Knapp lost in the first round against Barbora Strycova. Knapp enjoyed a fantastic run in her first French Open. In the opening round, she took on the fifth place Victoria Azarenka. She took the win after Azarenka was forced to retire in the third set because of an injury to her knee. After the first round she defeated Anastasija Sevastova in the final round the first time since the year 2008. In the 3rd round, she was eliminated in the third round by Yulia Putintseva.

Knapp began her clay-court season at the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem. She reached the quarterfinals defeating Çağla Büyükakçay and sixth seed Roberta Vinci. She was defeated in her quarterfinal match by fourth seed and eventual champion Elina Svitolina. Playing in Rome at the Italian Open, Knapp scored a first-round victory over compatriot Francesca Schiavone. She lost in the second round to fourth seed Petra Kvitová. Seeded sixth at the Nürnberger Versicherungscup, Knapp reached the final defeating Antonia Lottner, Anna-Lena Friedsam, qualifier Yulia Putintseva, and Lara Arruabarrena. In the final, she beat fourth seed Roberta Vinci to win her 2nd WTA Title. Ranked forty-two at the French Open, Knapp was defeated in the first round by fifth seed Caroline Wozniacki.

Knapp started her 2012 season off at the Brisbane International. She was defeated in the second round of qualifying by Vera Dushevina. At the Moorilla Hobart International, Knapp lost in the first round of qualifying to Irina Falconi. In Melbourne at the Australian Open, Knapp was defeated in the second round of qualifying to Kurumi Nara.

In 2007, at the French Open, her first Grand Slam tournament, she made it to the third round of the singles tournament, defeating the 22nd seeded Alona Bondarenko. Then, in the 3rd round she fell to Patty Schnyder, who was 14th seeded.

Karin Knapp Net Worth

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

Karin Knapp (born 28 June 1987) is a retired Italian tennis player.

In 2007, at the US Open, she defeated Chan Yung-jan in the second round, where she fell to American wildcard Ahsha Rolle. Her most memorable ITF final was during 2007 Biella and she lost to Agnieszka Radwanska.

Knapp reached her first WTA Tour final in 2008 in Antwerp. She lost there to world No. 1 and home favorite Justine Henin. At the 2008 French Open, she lost in the third round to top-seeded Maria Sharapova.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Karin Knapp height 5 ft 11 in Karin weight 72 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Karin Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Karin Knapp celebrates birthday on June 28 of every year.