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German tennis player
Caroline-Ann Basu Country (sports) Germany Born (1983-07-11 ) 11 July 1983 (age 41) Wolfsburg , GermanyRetired 2004 Plays Right-handed Prize money $24,888 Career record 91–91 Highest ranking No. 396 (15 September 2003) French Open Junior1R (1999 ) Wimbledon Junior1R (1999 ) Career record 71–75 Career titles 4 ITF Highest ranking No. 270 (14 April 2003) French Open Junior1R (1999 ) Last updated on: 9 March 2024.
Caroline-Ann Basu (born 11 July 1983) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.[ 1]
Basu has a career high WTA singles ranking of 396 achieved on 15 September 2003. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 270 achieved on 14 April 2003.[ 2]
Partnering Kildine Chevalier , Basu won her first $40k tournament in March 2003 at the ITF Monterrey in Mexico.[ 3]
Basu played college tennis in the USA. She played for the Georgia Bulldogs of University of Georgia .Basu was born in Wolfsburg Her mother and father are doctors. She has two brothers and can speak five languages.[ 4]
In 1999 she won the Junior tournament Copa del Cafe in San José, Costa Rica.[ 5]
Singles: 2 (0 titles, 2 runner-up)[ edit ]
Legend
W40 tournaments
W10 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Feb 2003
ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal
W10
Hard
Anastasiya Yakimova
3–6, 1–6
Loss
0–2
Mar 2003
ITF Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
W40
Hard
Liana Ungur
6–7(4) , 2–6
Doubles: 10 (4 titles, 6 runner-up)[ edit ]
Legend
W40 tournaments
W10 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–3)
Clay (1–3)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Oct 2000
ITF Lerida, Spain
W10
Clay
Ana Timotić
Patricia Aznar Bárbara Navarro
1–6, 3–6
Loss
0–2
Jan 2002
ITF Saltillo, Mexico
W40
Hard
Daniela Olivera
Melisa Arévalo Vanessa Menga
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Loss
0–3
Mar 2002
ITF Rome, Italy
W10
Clay
Margit Rüütel
Claudia Ivone Flavia Pennetta
3–6, 4–6
Win
1–3
May 2002
ITF Campobasso, Italy
W10
Clay
Daniela Olivera
Melisa Arévalo Natalia Gussoni
6–4, 7–5
Win
2–3
Aug 2002
ITF Vigo, Spain
W10
Hard
Kildine Chevalier
Laura Figuerola María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto
6–2, 6–1
Win
3–3
Sep 2002
ITF Mollerussa, Spain
W10
Hard
Kildine Chevalier
Núria Roig Laura Vallverdu-Zaira
6–3, 3–6, 7–6(5)
Loss
3–4
Sep 2002
ITF Lleida, Spain
W10
Clay
Aliénor Tricerri
Frederica Piedade Neuza Silva
7–6(5) , 2–6, 4–6
Loss
3–5
Mar 2003
ITF Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
W40
Hard
Kildine Chevalier
Helen Crook Christina Zachariadou
3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss
3–6
Mar 2003
ITF Matamoros, Mexico
W40
Hard
Kildine Chevalier
Helen Crook Christina Zachariadou
2–6, 0–6
Win
4–6
Mar 2003
ITF Monterrey, Mexico
W40
Hard
Kildine Chevalier
Joana Cortez Carla Tiene
6–4, 3–6, 7–5