Karin Kennel (born 05 July 1995) is a Swiss former tennis player. On 7 April 2014, she achieved her highest singles ranking of 409 by the WTA. On 30 July 2018, she peaked at No. 307 in the doubles rankings.
 Karin at Cagnes-sur-Mer, 2015 | |
| Country (sports) |  Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 July 1995 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | US$ 71,632 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 233–160 (59.3%) |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 409 (7 April 2014) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 136–80 (63.0%) |
| Career titles | 10 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 307 (30 July 2018) |
Career
Chala had a successful junior career; her career-high world ranking as a junior was world No. 10. In 2013, Kennel partnering Belgian Elise Mertens, won a prestigious tournament for juniors, the Abierto Juvenil Mexicano (Grade A)[1][2] In 2012, she reached the final of the Osaka Mayor's Cup in Japan.[3]
In 2013, she lost the final of the European Junior Championships to Czech player Barbora Krejčíková.[4]
ITF Junior results
| Legend (Win/Loss) |
|---|
| Category GA |
| Category G1 |
| Category G2 |
| Category G3 |
| Category G4 |
| Category G5 |
Singles (3–5)
| Result | No. | Date | Location | Grade | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | February 2011 | Oberentfelden, Switzerland | G4 | Carpet (i) | Corina Jaeger | 6–7, 6–2, 6–7 |
| Win | 2. | July 2011 | Oberentfelden, Switzerland | G4 | Clay | Imane Maëlle Kocher | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 3. | September 2011 | Luzern, Switzerland | G5 | Clay | Jil Teichmann | 6–0, 6–0 |
| Win | 4. | October 2011 | Perak, Malaysia | G4 | Hard | Pippa Horn | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 5. | October 2011 | Sarawak, Malaysia | G3 | Hard | Pippa Horn | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 6. | July 2012 | Castricum, Netherlands | G2 | Clay | Fiona Ferro | 6–4, 1–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 7. | October 2012 | Osaka Mayor's Cup, Japan | GA | Hard | Kateřina Siniaková | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 8. | July 2013 | Klosters, Switzerland | GB1 | Clay | Barbora Krejčíková | 2–6, 4–6 |
Doubles (3–4)
| Result | No. | Date | Location | Grade | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | July 2011 | Oberentfelden, Switzerland | G4 | Clay | Imane Maëlle Kocher | Nina Stadler Jil Teichmann | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2. | October 2011 | Perak, Malaysia | G3 | Hard | Katie Boulter | Kamonwan Buayam Aldila Sutjiadi | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 3. | November 2011 | Merida, Mexico | G1 | Hard | Megane Bianco | Gabrielle Andrews Irina Khromacheva | w/o |
| Loss | 4. | March 2012 | Potchefstroom, South Africa | G2 | Hard | Megane Bianco | Ilze Hattingh Madrie Le Roux | 5–7, 6–3, [5–10] |
| Loss | 5. | April 2012 | Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France | G1 | Clay | Erin Routliffe | Francesca Gariglio Giorgia Marchetti | 6–2, 2–6, [5–10] |
| Loss | 6. | July 2012 | Castricum, Netharlands | G2 | Clay | Katrine Isabel Steffensen | Lizette Cabrera Paige Hourigan | 5–7, 6–7(3) |
| Win | 7. | December 2012 | Abierto Juvenil Mexicano | GA | Clay | Elise Mertens | Belinda Bencic Veronika Kudermetova | 6–4, 7–6(3) |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 10 (4 titles, 6 runner–ups)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Apr 2013 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 10,000 | Carpet | Anna Floris | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | Feb 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Gai Ao | 7–5, 6–7(4), 2–6 |
| Win | Mar 2014 | ITF Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | Tatiana Pieri | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | Jan 2016 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 10,000 | Clay | Angelica Moratelli | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | Sep 2016 | ITF Sion, Switzerland | 10,000 | Clay | Lucia Bronzetti | 3–6, 6–7(5) |
| Loss | Aug 2017 | ITF Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine | 15,000 | Clay | Maryna Chernyshova | 4–6, 6–3, 0–6 |
| Win | Aug 2017 | ITF Caslano, Switzerland | 15,000 | Clay | Alberta Brianti | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Loss | Sep 2019 | ITF Tabarka, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Seone Mendez | 7–6(7), 1–6, 3–6 |
| Win | Sep 2019 | ITF Tabarka, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Constance Sibille | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Maria Timofeeva | 5–7, 4–6 |
Doubles: 24 (10 titles, 14 runner–ups)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jan 2014 | ITF Stuttgart, Germany | 10,000 | Hard | Lisa Ponomar | Carolin Daniels Laura Schaeder | 6–4, 1–6, [7–10] |
| Loss | May 2015 | ITF Bol, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | Iva Primorac | Lina Gjorcheska Christina Shakovets | 6–4, 2–6, [2–10] |
| Win | Jun 2015 | ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland | 25,000 | Clay | Yvonne Cavallé Reimers | Xenia Knoll Antonia Lottner | WALKOVER |
| Loss | Aug 2015 | ITF Rotterdam, Netherlands | 10,000 | Clay | Katharina Hering | Rosalie van der Hoek Kelly Versteeg | 7–6(6), 1–6, [5–10] |
| Win | Sep 2015 | ITF Engis, Belgium | 10,000 | Clay | Lara Michel | Margaux Bovy Hélène Scholsen | 6–0, 6–4 |
| Loss | Sep 2015 | ITF Bol, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | Iva Primorac | Lenka Jara Julia Lohoff | 3–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
| Loss | Nov 2015 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 10,000 | Hard | Viktoriya Tomova | Eleni Christofi Vlada Katic | 6–4, 3–6, [1–10] |
| Win | Nov 2015 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 10,000 | Hard | Viktoriya Tomova | Helen de Cesare Vlada Katic | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | Dec 2015 | ITF El Kantaoui, Tunisia | 10,000 | Hard | Isabella Shinikova | Darya Chernetsova Yana Sizikova | 4–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
| Loss | Dec 2015 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | Nastja Kolar | Aminat Kushkhova Julia Stamatova | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Loss | Mar 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Veronika Kapshay | Anastasiya Komardina Yana Sizikova | 6–3, 3–6, [6–10] |
| Loss | Mar 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Despina Papamichail | Veronika Kapshay Anastasiya Shoshyna | 1–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | Jul 2016 | ITF Brussels, Belgium | 10,000 | Clay | Hélène Scholsen | Carolina Alves Ellen Perez | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | Jul 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Victoria Muntean | Ola Abou Zekry Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal | 7–6(4), 2–6, [10–4] |
| Win | Sep 2016 | ITF Sion, Switzerland | 10,000 | Clay | Emily Arbuthnott | Leonie Kung Simona Waltert | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | Sep 2016 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 10,000 | Clay | Cristina Adamescu | Catherine Chantraine Sviatlana Pirazhenka | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | Oct 2016 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 10,000 | Clay | Carolina Alves | Fernanda Brito Noelia Zeballos Melgar | 6–2, 4–6, [11–9] |
| Loss | Feb 2017 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Nastja Kolar | Başak Eraydın Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 6–7(6), 2–6 |
| Win | Feb 2017 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Başak Eraydın | Cristina Dinu Cristina Ene | 6–3, 2–6, [10–5] |
| Loss | Feb 2017 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Başak Eraydın | Ayla Aksu Ekaterine Gorgodze | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | Jul 2017 | ITF Hua Hin, Thailand | 25,000 | Hard | Naiktha Bains | Luksika Kumkhum Ksenia Palkina | 3–6, 6–2, [12–14] |
| Win | Jan 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Maria Marfutina | Despina Papamichail Catalina Pella | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | Jan 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Maria Marfutina | Natalija Stevanović Jelena Simic | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | Jul 2018 | ITF Bastad, Sweden | 25,000 | Clay | Anna Danilina | Chen Pei-hsuan Wu Fang-hsien | 5–7, 6–1, [5–10] |
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