About Barbara Schett
Barbara Schett Eagle (German pronunciation: [ˈbaʁbaʁa ˈʃɛt]; born 10 March 1976) is an Austrian former professional tennis player, who reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 7 in September 1999. Between 1993 and 2004 she played in 48 matches for the Austria Fed Cup team, winning 30. She also represented Austria at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in singles and doubles, reaching the quarterfinals of the singles event. She retired after the 2005 Australian Open and now works for Eurosport as a commentator and presenter. In 1994, Schett played her first Grand Slam tournament, qualifying at the Australian Open. Schett reached her first semifinal on the WTA Tour at the Generali Ladies Linz, losing to Sabine Appelmans. She played mostly on the ITF Circuit, and won the ITF tournament in Zaragoza in 1992. She made her major debut at the French Open, but was defeated in the first round.
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