Andrés Schneiter (born 8 April 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina and works as a coach on ATP tour. His career-high ATP Entry singles ranking was No. 219 in 1998 and No. 62 in doubles in 2003.

Andrés Schneiter
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Born (1976-04-08) 8 April 1976 (age 48)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Turned pro1994
Retired2004
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$218,536
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 219 (21 September 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ2 (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record24–40
Career titles2
10 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 62 (31 March 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2001, 2002, 2003)
French Open3R (2002)
Wimbledon1R (2001, 2002, 2003)
US Open2R (2001)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (2003)
Wimbledon1R (2001, 2002, 2003)

Playing career

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On the futures tour, Schneiter won four singles titles, three on clay and the other on carpet.

He was a doubles specialist who won two doubles titles with Sergio Roitman at Amsterdam in 2000 and at Umag in 2001. Schneiter was a runner up at Bucharest in 2002 with Emilio Benfele Álvarez. His best Grand Slam doubles result was reaching the third round of the French Open with Sergio Roitman. Schneiter retired in 2004.

Coaching career

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Schneiter was the former coach of Mariano Puerta[1] and was his coach when Puerta reached the 2005 French Open final, where Puerta tested positive for drugs.

He later coached Cristian Garín to four ATP titles[2] whom he is currently coaching together with Juan Ignacio Londero, Federico Coria and Emilio Gómez.

ATP career finals

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Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (2–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2000 Amsterdam, Netherlands World Series Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Netherlands  Edwin Kempes
Netherlands  Dennis van Scheppingen
4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 2–0 Jul 2001 Umag, Croatia World Series Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Croatia  Ivan Ljubičić
Croatia  Lovro Zovko
6–2, 7–5
Loss 2–1 Sep 2002 Bucharest, Romania World Series Clay Spain  Emilio Benfele Álvarez Germany  Jens Knippschild
Sweden  Peter Nyborg
3–6, 3–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 4 (4–0)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (4–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (4–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jun 1998 Poland F1, Kraków Futures Clay Poland  Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 7–5, 6–4
Win 2–0 Jul 1998 Germany F12, Kassel Futures Clay Italy  Stefano Cobolli 6–0, 4–6, 6–4
Win 3–0 Jul 1998 Spain F1, Albufereta Futures Clay Spain  Juan Giner 6–3, 6–0
Win 4–0 Sep 1999 Spain F9, Oviedo Futures Clay Spain  Javier Garcia-Sintes 6–3, 6–1

Doubles: 29 (14–15)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (10–8)
ITF Futures (4–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (14–15)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 1998 Italy F9, Valdengo Futures Clay Switzerland  Fabio Massetta France  Nicolas Kischkewitz
France  Guillaume Marx
1–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Sep 1998 Santa Cruz, Bolivia Challenger Clay Argentina  Marcelo Charpentier Venezuela  Kepler Orellana
Venezuela  Jimy Szymanski
6–2, 6–1
Loss 1–2 May 1999 Argentina F2, Córdoba, Argentina Futures Clay Argentina  Marcelo Charpentier Argentina  Guillermo Coria
Argentina  David Nalbandian
1–6, 0–6
Loss 1–3 May 1999 Argentina F3, Córdoba, Argentina Futures Clay Argentina  Marcelo Charpentier Argentina  Ignacio González King
Brazil  Alexandre Simoni
5–7, 2–6
Loss 1–4 May 1999 Germany F2, Schwäbisch Hall Futures Clay Brazil  Ricardo Schlachter Uzbekistan  Oleg Ogorodov
Belarus  Vladimir Voltchkov
3–6, 6–4, 6–7
Win 2–4 Aug 1999 Spain F7, Irun Futures Clay Argentina  Marcello Wowk France  Julien Jeanpierre
Spain  Carlos Martinez-Comet
7–6, 7–5
Loss 2–5 Nov 1999 Argentina F4, Rosario Futures Clay Argentina  Enzo Artoni Argentina  Guillermo Coria
Argentina  David Nalbandian
1–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss 2–6 Nov 1999 Argentina F5, Lanús Futures Clay Argentina  Enzo Artoni Brazil  Marcos Daniel
Brazil  Ricardo Schlachter
6–7, 7–6, 3–6
Win 3–6 Nov 1999 Chile F4, Santiago Futures Clay Argentina  Enzo Artoni Chile  Hermes Gamonal
Brazil  Leandro Rosa
7–6, 6–4
Win 4–6 Mar 2000 Argentina F1, Mendoza Futures Clay Argentina  Enzo Artoni Argentina  Leonardo Olguín
Argentina  José Acasuso
6–1, 6–3
Loss 4–7 Jun 2000 Germany F7, Trier Futures Clay Uzbekistan  Dmitriy Tomashevich Germany  Boris Bachert
Germany  Lars Uebel
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Win 5–7 Aug 2000 Sopot, Poland Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Spain  Oscar Hernandez
Spain  Germán Puentes Alcañiz
6–4, 6–2
Win 6–7 Sep 2000 Budapest, Hungary Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Czech Republic  David Miketa
Czech Republic  David Škoch
6–3, 6–3
Loss 6–8 Nov 2000 Buenos Aires, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Argentina  Lucas Arnold Ker
Argentina  Pablo Albano
3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win 7–8 May 2001 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay Argentina  Enzo Artoni North Macedonia  Aleksandar Kitinov
Brazil  Alexandre Simoni
6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4
Win 8–8 Jun 2001 Biella, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina  Enzo Artoni Italy  Massimo Bertolini
Italy  Cristian Brandi
7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–1
Loss 8–9 Jul 2001 Budaörs, Hungary Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Czech Republic  Petr Dezort
Czech Republic  Radomír Vašek
3–6, 7–5, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 8–10 Aug 2001 Ribeirão Preto, Brazil Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Brazil  Adriano Ferreira
Brazil  Antonio Prieto
1–6, 7–6(8–6), 4–6
Win 9–10 Apr 2002 Tunis, Tunisia Challenger Clay Spain  Álex López Morón United States  Devin Bowen
Australia  Ashley Fisher
6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 9–11 May 2002 Rome, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Romania  Gabriel Trifu
Belarus  Vladimir Voltchkov
1–6, 2–6
Loss 9–12 Jun 2002 Weiden, Germany Challenger Clay Argentina  Sergio Roitman Germany  Jens Knippschild
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  Dušan Vemić
6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss 9–13 Aug 2002 Geneva, Switzerland Challenger Clay Bulgaria  Orlin Stanoytchev Romania  Victor Hănescu
Argentina  Leonardo Olguín
6–1, 4–6, 4–6
Win 10–13 Sep 2002 Aschaffenburg, Germany Challenger Clay Argentina  Diego del Río Hungary  Kornél Bardóczky
Hungary  Zoltán Nagy
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win 11–13 Sep 2002 Szczecin, Poland Challenger Clay Argentina  José Acasuso Czech Republic  Leoš Friedl
Czech Republic  David Škoch
6–4, 7–5
Win 12–13 Mar 2003 Cagliari, Italy Challenger Clay Spain  Álex López Morón Spain  Juan Ignacio Carrasco
Spain  Albert Portas
5–7, 6–4, 7–5
Loss 12–14 May 2003 Košice, Slovakia Challenger Clay Spain  Álex López Morón Australia  Stephen Huss
South Africa  Myles Wakefield
4–6, 3–6
Loss 12–15 Jun 2003 Lugano, Switzerland Challenger Clay Spain  Álex López Morón Spain  Juan-Manuel Balcells
Spain  Juan-Albert Viloca-Puig
4–6, 4–6
Win 13–15 Aug 2003 Geneva, Switzerland Challenger Clay Spain  Álex López Morón Germany  Philipp Petzschner
Spain  Emilio Benfele Álvarez
6–4, 5–7, 7–6(9–7)
Win 14–15 Nov 2003 Argentina F6, Buenos Aires Futures Clay Argentina  Gustavo Marcaccio Argentina  Diego del Río
Argentina  Sebastián Prieto
6–2, 6–7(2–7), 6–4

Performance timelines

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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.

Doubles

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Tournament 2001 2002 2003 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 1R 1R 1R 0 / 3 0–3 0%
French Open 1R 3R 1R 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Wimbledon 1R 1R 1R 0 / 3 0–3 0%
US Open 2R 1R 1R 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Win–loss 1–4 2–4 0–4 0 / 12 3–12 20%

References

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  1. ^ "Carga con el peso de otros" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 2009-06-19.
  2. ^ "Cristian Garín is now coached by Franco Davín". 18 November 2020.
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