Karsten Braasch

Karsten Braasch
Karsten Braasch in 1987
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceRatingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Born (1967-07-14) 14 July 1967 (age 57)
Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired2005
PlaysLeft-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,497,244
Singles
Career record68–96
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 38 (13 June 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1997)
French Open1R (1992, 1994, 1995)
Wimbledon2R (1992, 1994)
US Open3R (1993)
Doubles
Career record103–128
Career titles6
Highest rankingNo. 36 (10 November 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2001, 2004)
French OpenQF (1997, 2004)
Wimbledon2R (1998, 1999, 2002)
US Open2R (1998)
Mixed doubles
Career record7–7
Career titles0
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open3R (1997)
Wimbledon3R (1997, 2001)

Karsten Braasch (born 14 July 1967) is a German former professional tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking was world No. 38, which he reached in June 1994. His career-high in doubles was world No. 36, achieved in November 1997.[1] He won six ATP doubles titles and made one ATP singles final in 1994. He was well-noted for his service motion and his habit of smoking during changeovers.