María Vento-Kabchi
Country (sports) | Venezuela |
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Residence | Caracas, Venezuela Miami, Florida, United States |
Born | Caracas, Venezuela | May 24, 1974
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | February 25, 1994 |
Retired | 2006 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,591,803 |
Singles | |
Career record | 361 - 324 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 26 (July 19, 2004) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2001) |
French Open | 2R (2004) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1997) |
US Open | 4R (2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 153 - 157 |
Career titles | 4 WTA, 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 15 (July 26, 2004) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2004) |
French Open | 2R (2002, 2003, 2005, 2006) |
Wimbledon | QF (2003, 2004) |
US Open | QF (2003) |
Last updated on: June 11, 2012. |
Medal record | ||
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Women's Tennis | ||
Representing Venezuela | ||
Pan American Games | ||
1999 Winnipeg | Singles |
María Alejandra Vento-Kabchi (born May 24, 1974 in Caracas) is a professional female tennis player from Venezuela. On July 19, 2004 she reached her career-high singles ranking: World No. 26.
In her career she has not yet won a singles title but she has won 4 titles in doubles.
Vento-Kabchi reached the fourth round of the US Open in 2005, where she was heavily defeated by the eventual champion, Kim Clijsters. Vento-Kabchi likened the defeat to being "run over by a truck".[1]
As of June 26, 2006, she is ranked 133rd in the WTA rankings.
She has got $1,591,803 prize money in total. Her best result in Grand Slam is entering 4th round in Wimbledon (1997) and US Open (2005).
References
- ^ Venus eclipses Serena at US Open, Mail & Guardian