Sinja Kraus

Sinja Kraus
Kraus at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports) Austria
Born (2002-04-29) 29 April 2002 (age 22)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$343,654
Singles
Career record190–136
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 151 (8 May 2023)
Current rankingNo. 209 (14 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2023, 2024)
French OpenQ2 (2024)
WimbledonQ3 (2023)
US OpenQ2 (2023)
Doubles
Career record49–57
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 303 (4 December 2023)
Current rankingNo. 618 (14 October 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup15–13
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Austria
European Youth Olympic Festival
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Győr Singles
Last updated on: 14 October 2024.

Sinja Kraus (born 29 April 2002) is an Austrian tennis player.

Kraus has career-high WTA rankings of 151 in singles, achieved in May 2023, and 303 in doubles, attained in December 2023. She reached a career-high ITF juniors ranking of world No. 87, on 21 January 2019.

Kraus also won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Győr.[1]

She represents Austria in the Billie Jean King Cup and made her debut in 2020, when she partnered Melanie Klaffner in the (then Fed Cup) tie against Italy, losing to Giulia Gatto-Monticone and Martina Trevisan.[2][3]

As a qualifier, Kraus defeated eighth seed Nadia Podoroska to reach the second round at the WTA 125 2023 Bogota Open,[4] where she lost to Nuria Brancaccio.[5]

  1. ^ "Sinja jubelt über Bronze" (in German). www.olympia.at. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ "L'Italia vince anche il doppio con Gatto-Monticone e Trevisan: sonoro 3-0 all'Austria in Fed Cup". it.eurosport.com (in Italian).
  3. ^ "ÖTV-Damen verlieren Auftakt". www.laolal.at (in German).
  4. ^ "Bogota Open: Kraus upsets Podoroska to book spot in second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Bogota Open: Brancaccio into last 8, plays Maria next". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.