"Swiss Indoors The Swiss Indoors is a professional men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. Originally it was an event of the Grand Prix tennis circuit between 1970 and 1989. Since 2009 it has been part of the World Tour 500 Series of the ATP Tour. Before 2009, it was part of the ATP International Series which in 2009 became the ATP World Tour 250 series. It has been held annually at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, in October, since 1995. Roger Federer holds the record for most singles titles, having won the tournament nine times, in 2006–2008,"
"Hughes until a different approach towards the game made her find a new coach. Her current coach (since 2018) is Vladimír Pláteník. Notes<br> Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic (, ; born 10 March 1997) is a Swiss professional tennis player, and the current No. 1 ranked Swiss player. A former top 10 player, Bencic has won two singles and two doubles titles on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 7 on February 22, 2016. In 2012, Bencic made her debut for the Switzerland Fed Cup team. The following year, she won the French Open and Wimbledon"
"Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic (, ; born 10 March 1997) is a Swiss professional tennis player, and the current No. 1 ranked Swiss player. A former top 10 player, Bencic has won two singles and two doubles titles on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 7 on February 22, 2016. In 2012, Bencic made her debut for the Switzerland Fed Cup team. The following year, she won the French Open and Wimbledon girls' singles titles. Bencic also reached the quarterfinals of the 2014 US Open, defeating two top-ten players along the way, including former world"
"last few years several Swiss tennis players, like Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka and Martina Hingis, became Grand Slam singles champions. Federer has won 20 Grand Slam titles and holds the record for the longest consecutive stay as the world number 1. Another Swiss tennis figure is Marc Rosset, winning the singles gold medal at the 1992 Olympics. Switzerland is also the home of the sailing team Alinghi which won the America's Cup in 2003 and defended the title in 2007. Golf is becoming increasingly popular, with already more than 35 courses available and more in planning. André Bossert is a"
"Roger Federer Roger Federer (; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 3 in men's singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Federer has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles—the most in history for a male player—and has held the world No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings for a record total of 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks. After turning professional in 1998, he was continuously ranked in the top ten from October 2002 to November 2016. He re-entered the top ten following his victory at"
"Stan Wawrinka Stanislas Wawrinka ( (professionally known as ""Stan"" since 2014); born 28 March 1985) is a Swiss professional tennis player. He reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 3 singles ranking for the first time on 27 January 2014. His career highlights include three Grand Slam titles at the 2014 Australian Open, 2015 French Open and 2016 US Open, where he defeated the No. 1 player in the final on all three occasions, reaching the final of the 2017 French Open, winning an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title at the Monte-Carlo Masters in 2014, and"
"Müller's ATP-only record against players who have been ranked world No. 10 or higher. Statistics correct as of 28 August 2018. Gilles Müller Gilles Müller (; born 9 May 1983) is a Luxembourgish retired professional tennis player. He was the most successful male tennis player in the history of his country and made twice the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam. Müller won two titles on the ATP World Tour and achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 21 on 31 July 2017. He was known for his powerful left-handed serve and excellent net skills. In 2001, the year"
"Martina Hingis Martina Hingis (; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. She spent a total of 209 weeks as the singles world No. 1 and 90 weeks as doubles world No. 1, holding both No. 1 rankings simultaneously for 29 weeks. She won five Grand Slam singles titles, thirteen Grand Slam women's doubles titles, winning a calendar-year doubles Grand Slam in 1998, and seven Grand Slam mixed doubles titles; for a combined total of twenty-five major titles. In addition, she won the season-ending WTA Finals two times in singles and three times in doubles, and"
"was an ambassador for Nike, NetJets, Emmi AG, and Maurice Lacroix. As of 2018 Federer holds the world's highest number of Guinness World Records within one discipline, a total of 27, which include 22 performance based records. Roger Federer Roger Federer (; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 3 in men's singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Federer has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles—the most in history for a male player—and has held the world No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings for a record total"
"the Swiss Open, Berrettini won his first ATP title, defeating Roberto Bautista Agut in the final. He also won his first ATP doubles title at the same event, partnering compatriot Daniele Bracciali. ""Current through the 2018 US Open"" Matteo Berrettini Matteo Berrettini (; born 12 April 1996) is an Italian tennis player. Berrettini has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 52, achieved on 15 October 2018, and a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 123, achieved on the same date. He has a brother named Jacopo Berrettini, who also plays professional tennis and won the"
"Yann Marti Yann Marti (born 7 June 1988) is a Swiss tennis player. His highest ranking is World No. 200, which was achieved on 18 August 2014. In September 2014, Yann Marti was called as fifth player and sparring partner for the Davis Cup semifinal Switzerland-Italy in Geneva together with Roger Federer, Stan Wawrinka, Marco Chiudinelli, and Michael Lammer. Although Marti ranked as the fourth Swiss player on the ATP (no. 209), Lammer (ATP 497) was preferred due to his qualities as doubles player. He had won the doubles partnering Chiudinelli in the first round in Serbia. Swiss Severin Lüthi"
"Masters."" Milos Raonic Milos Raonic (; born December 27, 1990) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 3 singles ranking on November 21, 2016. His career highlights include a Grand Slam final at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships; two Grand Slam semifinals at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and 2016 Australian Open; and three ATP World Tour Masters 1000 finals at the 2013 Canadian Open, 2014 Paris Masters, and 2016 Indian Wells Masters. Raonic first gained international acclaim by reaching the fourth round of the 2011 Australian Open as a qualifier, being"
"Swiss female tennis player to be ranked in the top 10 since Martina Hingis in 2007. She once again reached the semifinals of the French Open in 2017. She also reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 2015, and of the French Open in 2016. Representing Switzerland, Bacsinszky has a Fed Cup career match record of 28–22. She won the silver medal in women's doubles at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, partnering Hingis. Bacsinszky, who first picked up a racket at age 5, was pushed hard to succeed in youth tennis by her father Igor, tennis coach from"
"and Anders Järryd. While coaching in Basel, Utzinger was an early mentor of Roger Federer. In 2006 he became coach of Sri Lanka's Davis Cup team. He lives in Bangkok, Thailand and has been head coach of the local Asian Tennis Academy. Dominik Utzinger Dominik Guido Utzinger (born 12 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. Utzinger is from Basel originally and as a junior competed at the Wimbledon Championships. He represented the Switzerland Davis Cup team in a tie against Tunisia in Tunis in 1985. The Swiss players didn't drop a singles set in a 5–0"
"Thomaz Bellucci to reach the quarterfinals, where he lost to second-seed Roberto Bautista Agut. At the 2017 Swiss Open Gstaad, Hanfmann made a sensational run to the final after defeating Facundo Bagnis, third seed and defending champion Feliciano López, eighth seed João Sousa and sixth seed Robin Haase, again as a qualifier. In his semifinal victory over Haase he saved four match points. He lost to Fabio Fognini in the final. ""Current through the 2018 ATP World Tour."" Yannick Hanfmann Yannick Hanfmann (born 13 November 1991) is a German professional tennis player. He is best known for his very powerful"
"to string his rackets at 27 kilograms in the main strings and 25 kilograms in the cross strings. Previously, he used Head tennis racquets, first the Flexpoint Prestige MidPlus and Microgel Prestige pro, and then the YOUTEK Prestige Pro MidPlus. <section begin=""singles-perf"" /> Stan Wawrinka Stanislas Wawrinka ( (professionally known as ""Stan"" since 2014); born 28 March 1985) is a Swiss professional tennis player. He reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 3 singles ranking for the first time on 27 January 2014. His career highlights include three Grand Slam titles at the 2014 Australian Open, 2015"
"play a deciding fifth rubber (after Wawrinka had regained his form to win the fourth rubber) against Golubev, which he won. With this victory, Roger Federer succeeded Jakob Hlasek as the Swiss player with most singles wins (35). For the semifinal against Italy, a new record attendance for a Swiss tennis game was set with a public of 18,400 in the Geneva Palexpo. All tickets were sold out in less than three hours. Captains Severin Lüthi and Corrado Barazzutti called the following players: Switzerland: Roger Federer (ATP 3), Stan Wawrinka (ATP 4), Marco Chiudinelli (ATP 161), Michael Lammer (ATP 497)."
"company USANA. She is represented by Belgium sports, media and entertainment company Golazo Sports. Clijsters is currently an Ambassador of SOS Children's Villages Belgium. 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Kim Clijsters Kim Antonie Lode Clijsters (; born 8 June 1983) is a Belgian former professional tennis player. Clijsters is a former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles. Clijsters won 41 singles and eleven doubles titles. She won four Grand Slam singles titles: three at the US Open, in 2005, 2009, and 2010 and one at the Australian Open in"
"Roman Khassanov, salvaging the only point for Switzerland in the tie. He opened up Switzerland's World Group Play-off tie against Sweden, losing from two sets to love up against Markus Eriksson, as Switzerland were relegated from the World Group. Marc-Andrea Hüsler Marc-Andrea Hüsler (born 24 June 1996 in Zürich) is a Swiss tennis player. Hüsler has a career high ATP singles ranking of 362, achieved on 20 August 2018. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 165 achieved on 26 November 2018. Hüsler made his ATP main draw doubles debut at the Swiss Indoors doubles tournament, where"
"Milos Raonic Milos Raonic (; born December 27, 1990) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 3 singles ranking on November 21, 2016. His career highlights include a Grand Slam final at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships; two Grand Slam semifinals at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and 2016 Australian Open; and three ATP World Tour Masters 1000 finals at the 2013 Canadian Open, 2014 Paris Masters, and 2016 Indian Wells Masters. Raonic first gained international acclaim by reaching the fourth round of the 2011 Australian Open as a qualifier, being referred"
"Adidas and launched his first watch from Felio Siby. ""Current through 2018 French Open."" Tomáš Berdych Tomáš Berdych (; born 17 September 1985) is a Czech professional tennis player who is currently ranked No. 73 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as of October 1, 2018. His most notable achievement was reaching the final of the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, causing consecutive upsets by defeating top seed and six-time champion Roger Federer in the quarterfinals, and No. 3 Novak Djokovic in the semifinals. In the final, he lost to Rafael Nadal in straight sets. Berdych's biggest career"
"Dominik Utzinger Dominik Guido Utzinger (born 12 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. Utzinger is from Basel originally and as a junior competed at the Wimbledon Championships. He represented the Switzerland Davis Cup team in a tie against Tunisia in Tunis in 1985. The Swiss players didn't drop a singles set in a 5–0 sweep, with Utzinger winning both of his singles matches as well as the doubles, in which he partnered Markus Gunthardt. On the Grand Prix circuit he played mostly in the doubles, with his only singles appearance the 1985 Japan Open in Tokyo,"
"Henri Laaksonen Henri Joona Julius Laaksonen (, ; born 31 March 1992) is a Swiss-Finnish tennis player. His highest singles ranking is world No. 93, which he achieved in August 2017, and his highest doubles ranking is world no. 207, achieved in November 2018. When Laaksonen started playing tennis, he represented Finland. Since January 2011, he has represented Switzerland. Laaksonen's father, Sandro della Piana, is a former Swiss tennis player. His mother is from Finland. His parents separated very early in his life, but he nonetheless kept contact with his father. He started playing tennis at the age of 3."
"Gilles Müller Gilles Müller (; born 9 May 1983) is a Luxembourgish retired professional tennis player. He was the most successful male tennis player in the history of his country and made twice the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam. Müller won two titles on the ATP World Tour and achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 21 on 31 July 2017. He was known for his powerful left-handed serve and excellent net skills. In 2001, the year in which he would turn pro, Müller reached the final of the Boys' Singles at the 2001 Wimbledon Championships, where he"
"to the former world-ranked number 11 Shahar Pe'er of Israel. Playing for the Swiss Team at the Fed Cup, Knoll has a win–loss record of 0–1. Xenia Knoll Xenia Knoll (born 2 September 1992 in Biel) is a Swiss tennis player. Knoll has won three doubles titles (including one at the WTA 125K series) on the WTA Tour, as well as two singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 23 March 2015, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 254. On 18 July 2016, she peaked at No. 52 in the"
"the roster on July 11, 2016. Butterfly stalwart Danielle Villars and relay swimmer Noémi Girardet rounded out the swimming lineup on July 15. Switzerland has fielded a squad of two synchronized swimmers to compete only in the women's duet by virtue of their eighth-place finish at the FINA Olympic test event in Rio de Janeiro. Switzerland has entered two women tennis players into the Olympic tournament. Double Olympic medalist and four-time Olympian Roger Federer (world no. 2) and his doubles partner Stan Wawrinka (world no. 5) qualified directly for the men's singles as two of the top 56 eligible players"
"Rainer Schüttler Rainer Schüttler (; born 25 April 1976) is a retired German professional tennis player. As of 2018, he is the most recent male German player to reach the singles final of a Grand Slam tournament, finishing as runner-up at the 2003 Australian Open. Schüttler also won a Silver medal in doubles at the 2004 Summer Olympics and achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 5 in April 2004. He began playing tennis at the age of nine. He resides in Switzerland. In 2003, Schüttler became the first German since Boris Becker in 1989 to advance to the fourth"
"through the 2017 WTA Finals. ""Levels of Fed Cup in which Switzerland did not compete in a particular year are marked ""Not Participating"" or ""NP""."" <nowiki>*</nowiki>: As of: 20 March 2017 Martina Hingis career statistics This is a list of the main career statistics of Swiss former professional tennis player Martina Hingis. By winning the 1998 US Open title, Hingis completed the doubles Career Grand Slam. She became the 17th female player in history to achieve this. By winning the 2016 French Open title, Hingis completed the mixed doubles Career Grand Slam. She became the 7th female player in history"
"In 2017 it was reported that she was dating Spaniard David Tosas Ros, a sports manager. Hingis speaks five languages: Swiss German, Standard German, Czech, English and French. On 20 July 2018, Hingis married former sports doctor Harald Leemann in Switzerland in a secret ceremony at the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz. Hingis and Leemann had been in a relationship for almost a year before they got married. On 30 September 2018, her 38th birthday, Hingis announced her first pregnancy via social media. Martina Hingis Martina Hingis (; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. She spent"
"2015, after playing a doubles match with Roger Federer in Indian Wells. Subsequently he became a coach of the Swiss Under 14s tennis team. Lammer is right-handed and plays with a single-handed backhand. He prefers to run around his backhand in favour of a forehand, especially on clay when given more time. Lammer cites Stefan Edberg, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer as his tennis idols. Michael Lammer Michael Lammer (born 25 March 1982) is a retired Swiss professional tennis player. At the 2009 Allianz Suisse Open in Gstaad, he won the doubles tournament with compatriot Marco Chiudinelli. It was his"
"unbeaten in his three doubles matches. Roland Stadler Roland Stadler (born 14 June 1959) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. Stadler was one of few players who used a two-handed grip for both his forehand and backhand. The Zurich born player was a surprise finalist at the Swiss Open in 1986, coming into the tournament ranked 403 in the world. He defeated three top 40 players, Milan Šrejber, Tomáš Šmíd and Emilio Sánchez. In the final he pushed Stefan Edberg to five sets but was unable to prevail. Some of his other best performances on tour also came"
"semi final defeat to Croatia. Courier had led his country with a 10-8 record and two semi final appearances during his captaincy. Courier has the following head-to-head records against the listed opponents (No. 1 ranked players in boldface): NOTE: In Champions Series tournaments, there are only two sets. A tiebreaker to ten is held instead of a third set. Jim Courier James Spencer Courier Jr. (born August 17, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 professional tennis player. During his career, he won four Grand Slam singles titles, two at the French Open and two at the Australian Open."
"second highest-paid female athlete in the world in the annual Forbes list of 2017. Kerber has received the following awards: Angelique Kerber Angelique Kerber (; born 18 January 1988) is a German professional tennis player and former world No. 1, and a three time Grand Slam champion. Having made her professional debut in 2003, Kerber rose to prominence upon reaching the semifinals of the 2011 US Open as the No. 92 ranked player in the world. She ascended to the top of the rankings on 12 September 2016, thus becoming the twenty-second and oldest player to achieve the number-one ranking"