Andrés Schneiter

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
Residence	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Born	(1976-04-08) 8 April 1976 (age 49) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Turned pro	1994
Retired	2004
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$218,536
Singles
Career record	0–1
Career titles	0 0 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 219 (21 September 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open	Q2 (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record	24–40
Career titles	2 10 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 62 (31 March 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2001, 2002, 2003)
French Open	3R (2002)
Wimbledon	1R (2001, 2002, 2003)
US Open	2R (2001)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2003)
Wimbledon	1R (2001, 2002, 2003)

Playing career

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

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

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

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	Sergio Roitman	Edwin Kempes Dennis van Scheppingen	4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win	2–0	Jul 2001	Umag, Croatia	World Series	Clay	Sergio Roitman	Ivan Ljubičić Lovro Zovko	6–2, 7–5
Loss	2–1	Sep 2002	Bucharest, Romania	World Series	Clay	Emilio Benfele Álvarez	Jens Knippschild Peter Nyborg	3–6, 3–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 4 (4–0)

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	Bartłomiej Dąbrowski	7–5, 6–4
Win	2–0	Jul 1998	Germany F12, Kassel	Futures	Clay	Stefano Cobolli	6–0, 4–6, 6–4
Win	3–0	Jul 1998	Spain F1, Albufereta	Futures	Clay	Juan Giner	6–3, 6–0
Win	4–0	Sep 1999	Spain F9, Oviedo	Futures	Clay	Javier Garcia-Sintes	6–3, 6–1

Doubles: 29 (14–15)

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

Performance timelines

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

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%