Michael Kohlmann (born 11 January 1974) is a retired professional tennis player from Germany.

Michael Kohlmann
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceMunich, Germany
Born (1974-01-11) 11 January 1974 (age 50)
Hagen, Germany
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Turned pro1995
Retired2013
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,798,467
Singles
Career record25–49
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 98 (30 November 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1999, 2002)
French OpenQ3 (2001, 2002)
Wimbledon1R (1999, 2000, 2002)
US Open3R (1998)
Doubles
Career record219–261
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 27 (5 March 2007)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2010)
French OpenQF (2007)
Wimbledon2R (2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012)
US Open3R (2006)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (2011)
French Open1R (2010)
Wimbledon2R (2005)
Team competitions
Davis CupSF (2007)
Last updated on: 29 June 2021.

Primarily a doubles specialist, he has won five ATP Tour doubles titles in his career. In March 2007, he reached his career-high doubles ranking of World No. 27.

Kohlmann reached the third round of the 1998 US Open in singles and was part of the squad who reached the semifinals of the 2007 Davis Cup. Since 2015 he is the captain of the Germany Davis Cup Team.

Performance timelines edit

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles edit

Tournament 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q1 1R Q1 Q2 1R Q2 A A Q1 0 / 2 0–2 0%
French Open Q1 A Q1 Q2 Q3 Q3 A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A Q2 1R 1R Q3 1R A A A A 0 / 3 0–3 0%
US Open A 3R 2R Q2 A Q1 Q3 A A A 0 / 2 3–2 60%
Win–loss 0–0 2–1 1–3 0–1 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 7 3–7 30%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A A A A A A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Miami A A A A A Q1 Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Hamburg A Q1 1R 2R A Q1 Q1 A A Q1 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Stuttgart A A Q2 A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 2 1–2 33%

Doubles edit

Tournament 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 1R SF 3R 2R 2R 0 / 15 10–15 40%
French Open A 1R A 2R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R QF A 3R 1R 3R 1R A 0 / 12 12–12 50%
Wimbledon Q2 1R Q2 Q1 2R A 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R A 1R 1R 2R Q1 0 / 10 5–10 33%
US Open 2R 1R 1R A 1R 2R 2R A 3R 2R 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R A 0 / 13 9–13 41%
Win–loss 1–2 1–4 0–2 1–2 1–4 2–3 4–4 1–3 3–4 5–4 1–2 3–3 5–4 5–4 2–4 1–1 0 / 50 36–50 42%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A A A A A 1R QF A 1R A A A A A A 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Miami A A A 1R 3R 2R A 1R A 2R A A QF A A A 0 / 6 6–6 0%
Monte Carlo A A A A A A A 2R A 1R A A 2R A A A 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Hamburg 1R 1R QF 1R QF 1R QF 2R 2R 1R A Not Masters Series 0 / 10 8–10 44%
Stuttgart A 2R A A Not Held 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Paris Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R A A A 0 / 1 1–1 40%
Win–loss 0–1 1–2 2–1 0–2 4–2 1–2 2–2 4–4 1–1 1–4 0–0 0–0 4–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 24 20–24 45%

Mixed doubles edit

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A A A A A 1R A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon 1R 2R A A A A 1R A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
US Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–1 0 / 5 1–5 17%

ATP Career Finals edit

Doubles: 19 (5 titles, 14 runner-ups) edit

Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (1–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–1)
ATP Championship Series (0–1)
ATP International Series (5–14)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–5)
Clay (1–7)
Grass (0–2)
Carpet (1–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (3–11)
Indoor (2–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 1999 Bournemouth, United Kingdom World Series Clay   Nicklas Kulti   David Adams
  Jeff Tarango
3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7)
Loss 0–2 Jul 2000 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay   Jérôme Golmard   Jiří Novák
  David Rikl
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 Feb 2002 Copenhagen, Denmark International Series Hard   Julian Knowle   Jiří Novák
  Radek Štěpánek
7–6(12–10), 7–5
Loss 1–3 Apr 2002 Majorca, Spain International Series Clay   Julian Knowle   Mahesh Bhupathi
  Leander Paes
2–6, 4–6
Win 2–3 Jan 2003 Madras, India International Series Hard   Julian Knowle   František Čermák
  Leoš Friedl
7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–3)
Loss 2–4 Feb 2003 Copenhagen, Denmark International Series Hard   Julian Knowle   Tomáš Cibulec
  Pavel Vízner
5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Loss 2–5 Oct 2003 St. Petersburg, Russia International Series Clay   Rainer Schüttler   Julian Knowle
  Nenad Zimonjić
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–6 May 2004 Casablanca, Morocco International Series Hard   Yves Allegro   Enzo Artoni
  Fernando Vicente
6–7(1–7), 3–6
Loss 2–7 Aug 2004 Long Island, United States International Series Hard   Yves Allegro   Antony Dupuis
  Michaël Llodra
2–6, 4–6
Win 3–7 Jan 2005 Auckland, New Zealand International Series Hard   Yves Allegro   Simon Aspelin
  Todd Perry
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 3–8 Feb 2005 San José, United States International Series Hard   Yves Allegro   Wayne Arthurs
  Paul Hanley
6–7(4–7), 4–6
Loss 3–9 Jul 2005 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay   Rainer Schüttler   František Čermák
  Leoš Friedl
6–7(6–8), 6–7(11–13)
Win 4–9 Apr 2006 Houston, United States International Series Clay   Alexander Waske   Julian Knowle
  Jürgen Melzer
5–7, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss 4–10 Apr 2006 Casablanca, Morocco International Series Clay   Alexander Waske   Julian Knowle
  Jürgen Melzer
3–6, 4–6
Loss 4–11 Jun 2006 Halle, Germany International Series Grass   Rainer Schüttler   Fabrice Santoro
  Nenad Zimonjić
0–6, 4–6
Win 5–11 Jan 2007 Zagreb, Croatia International Series Carpet   Alexander Waske   František Čermák
  Jaroslav Levinský
7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 5–12 Jul 2009 Newport, United States International Series Grass   Rogier Wassen   Jordan Kerr
  Rajeev Ram
7–6(8–6), 4–6, [6–10]
Loss 5–13 May 2010 Munich, Germany International Series Clay   Eric Butorac   Oliver Marach
  Santiago Ventura
7–5, 3–6, [14–16]
Loss 5–14 Oct 2011 Bangkok, Thailand International Series Hard   Alexander Waske   Oliver Marach
  Aisam Qureshi
6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals edit

Singles: 10 (5–5) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (5–5)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (3–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Dec 1997 Bad Lippspringe, Germany Challenger Carpet   Rainer Schüttler 4–6, 7–6, 7–5
Loss 1–1 Feb 1998 Lübeck, Germany Challenger Carpet   Peter Wessels 6–7, 3–6
Win 2–1 Mar 1998 Kyoto, Japan Challenger Carpet   Steve Campbell 7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2–2 Feb 1999 Lübeck, Germany Challenger Carpet   Axel Pretzsch 6–7, 4–6
Win 3–2 Feb 2001 Hull, United Kingdom Challenger Carpet   Kristian Pless 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–5)
Loss 3–3 Mar 2001 Kyoto, Japan Challenger Carpet   John van Lottum 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 5–7
Win 4–3 Aug 2001 Wrexham, United Kingdom Challenger Hard   Ladislav Švarc 6–4, 6–2
Loss 4–4 Sep 2001 Zabrze, Poland Challenger Clay   Ota Fukárek 3–6, 4–6
Loss 4–5 Nov 2001 Caracas, Venezuela Challenger Hard   Julian Knowle 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 3–6
Win 5–5 Dec 2001 San Jose, Costa Rica Challenger Hard   John van Lottum 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 41 (23–18) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (23–18)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (8–6)
Clay (5–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (10–7)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 1996 Portorož, Sloveniz Challenger Hard   Mathias Huning   Nebojsa Djordjevic
  Aleksandar Kitinov
5–7, 7–5, 3–6
Win 1–1 Aug 1997 Nettingsdorf, Austria Challenger Clay   Björn Jacob   Thomas Buchmayer
  Thomas Strengberger
6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Win 2–1 Sep 1997 Seville, Spain Challenger Clay   Tuomas Ketola   Álex Calatrava
  Jose Imaz-Ruiz
4–6, 6–1, 6–3
Win 3–1 Dec 1997 Bad Lippspringe, Germany Challenger Carpet   Tuomas Ketola   Lars Koslowski
  Dirk Dier
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win 4–1 Dec 1997 Wismar, Germany Challenger Carpet   Lars Koslowski   Bernardo Martínez
  Óscar Ortiz
6–4, 7–6
Loss 4–2 Jul 1998 Ulm, Germany Challenger Clay   Dirk Dier   Márcio Carlsson
  Jaime Oncins
4–6, 7–6, 3–6
Win 5–2 Jan 1999 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Carpet   Filippo Veglio   Justin Gimelstob
  Chris Woodruff
6–4, 6–7, 7–5
Win 6–2 Feb 1999 Hamburg, Germany Challenger Carpet   Filippo Veglio   Martin Garcia
  Cristiano Testa
6–4, 7–6
Loss 6–3 Feb 1999 Lübeck, Germany Challenger Carpet   Filippo Veglio   Patrick Sommer
  Franz Stauder
4–6, 5–7
Loss 6–4 Jul 1999 Ulm, Germany Challenger Clay   Dirk Dier   Andrew Painter
  Byron Talbot
3–6, 4–6
Win 7–4 Sep 1999 Aschaffenburg, Germany Challenger Clay   Francisco Cabello   Vincenzo Santopadre
  Cristiano Testa
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 7–5 Mar 2000 Magdeburg, Germany Challenger Carpet   Tomas Behrend   Dirk Dier
  Karsten Braasch
5–7, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 7–6 Oct 2000 Eckental, Germany Challenger Carpet   Ivo Heuberger   Jens Knippschild
  Karsten Braasch
6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss 7–7 Nov 2000 Aachen, Germany Challenger Carpet   Franz Stauder   Sander Groen
  Jan Siemerink
7–6(7–2), 6–7(7–9), 3–6
Win 8–7 Nov 2000 Knoxville, United States Challenger Hard   Karsten Braasch   Jeff Coetzee
  Marcos Ondruska
6–0, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 8–8 Feb 2001 Wrocław, Poland Challenger Hard   Julian Knowle   Wayne Black
  Jason Weir-Smith
7–6(7–2), 6–7(7–9), 3–6
Loss 8–9 Feb 2001 Lübeck, Germany Challenger Carpet   Yves Allegro   Julian Knowle
  Lorenzo Manta
3–6, 6–3, 6–7(2–7)
Win 9–9 Feb 2001 Hull, United Kingdom Challenger Carpet   Michaël Llodra   Martin Lee
  Barry Cowan
6–2, 6–3
Win 10–9 Sep 2001 Zabrze, Poland Challenger Clay   Julian Knowle   Karol Beck
  Igor Zelenay
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 10–10 Sep 2001 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard   Sander Groen   Michaël Llodra
  Jonathan Erlich
walkover
Win 11–10 Nov 2001 Aachen, Germany Challenger Carpet   Julian Knowle   Marc-Kevin Goellner
  Marcos Ondruska
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win 12–10 Nov 2001 Caracas, Venezuela Challenger Hard   Julian Knowle   Tomas Behrend
  Daniel Melo
7–5, 6–3
Loss 12–11 Dec 2001 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Challenger Hard   Julian Knowle   Justin Gimelstob
  David Macpherson
6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss 12–12 Mar 2003 Salinas, Ecuador Challenger Hard   Harel Levy   Sebastián Prieto
  Martin Garcia
walkover
Win 13–12 Feb 2004 Wrocław, Poland Challenger Hard   Dominik Hrbatý   Bartłomiej Dąbrowski
  Łukasz Kubot
7–5, 6–3
Loss 13–13 Nov 2004 Luxembourg, Luxembourg Challenger Hard   Karsten Braasch   Massimo Bertolini
  Petr Luxa
6–7(4–7), 6–4, 3–6
Loss 13–14 Nov 2005 Aachen, Germany Challenger Carpet   Lars Burgsmüller   James Auckland
  Jamie Delgado
6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Win 14–14 Nov 2005 Helsinki, Finland Challenger Hard   Yves Allegro   Christopher Kas
  Philipp Petzschner
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win 15–14 Jan 2006 Waikoloa, United States Challenger Hard   Cecil Mamiit   Scott Lipsky
  David Martin
6–3, 6–4
Win 16–14 Feb 2006 Belgrade, Serbia Challenger Carpet   Alexander Waske   Ivo Minář
  Jan Minar
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Loss 16–15 Apr 2006 Mexico City, Mexico Challenger Clay   Alexander Waske   Tripp Phillips
  Rogier Wassen
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [11–13]
Win 17–15 Jan 2007 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Hard   Rainer Schüttler   Sander Groen
  Michaël Llodra
walkover
Win 18–15 Aug 2008 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard   Frank Moser   David Škoch
  Igor Zelenay
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Win 19–15 Nov 2008 Aachen, Germany Challenger Carpet   Alexander Waske   Travis Parrott
  Filip Polášek
6–4, 6–4
Win 20–15 Feb 2009 Belgrade, Serbia Challenger Carpet   Philipp Marx   Aisam Qureshi
  Lovro Zovko
3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
Loss 20–16 Mar 2009 Rabat, Morocco Challenger Clay   Philipp Marx   Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
  Santiago Ventura
4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 20–17 Jul 2009 Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay   Rogier Wassen   Sergio Roitman
  Alexandre Sidorenko
4–6, 4–6
Win 21–17 Nov 2009 Eckental, Germany Challenger Carpet   Alexander Peya   Philipp Marx
  Igor Zelenay
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win 22–17 Apr 2011 Johannesburg, South Africa Challenger Hard   Alexander Peya   Andre Begemann
  Matthew Ebden
6–2, 6–2
Win 23–17 Aug 2011 Cordenons, Italy Challenger Clay   Julian Knowle   Colin Ebelthite
  Adam Feeney
2–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Loss 23–18 Nov 2012 Ortisei, Italy Challenger Carpet   Rameez Junaid   Rik de Voest
  Karol Beck
3–6, 4–6

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