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'''Michelle Torres''' (b. June 27, 1967 in [[Chicago, Illinois]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Birthdays in Sport on 27th June|url=http://www. |
'''Michelle Torres''' (b. June 27, 1967 in [[Chicago, Illinois]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Birthdays in Sport on 27th June|url=http://www.onthisday.com/sport/birthdays/june/27|publisher=OnThisDay.com|accessdate=19 March 2015}}</ref>) is a retired American professional [[tennis player]].<ref name=TORRES0001>{{cite news|last=Hanna|first=Julie|title=Tennis Was Both Burden, Blessing To Ex-state Champ|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1991-10-25/sports/9104060389_1_michelle-torres-women-s-tennis-high-nets|accessdate=9 October 2011|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=October 25, 1991}}</ref> |
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She is also known as '''Michelle Casati'''. |
She is also known as '''Michelle Casati'''. |
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Revision as of 02:26, 19 March 2015
Michelle Torres (b. June 27, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois[1]) is a retired American professional tennis player.[2] She is also known as Michelle Casati.
Career
At age 15 Torres played Wimbledon, the French and U.S. Opens.[2] By 1984 she was ranked 17th in the world.[2] That year, at 17, she reach her only two finals on the WTA Tour, winning one at the Florida Federal Open over Carling Bassett and losing the other to Martina Navratilova at the Maybelline Classic.[3]
WTA Tour finals
Singles: 2 (1–1)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | September 23, 1984 | Deerfield Beach | Hard | Martina Navratilova | 1–6, 0–6 |
Winner | 1. | October 14, 1984 | Tampa | Hard | Carling Bassett | 6–1, 7–6(4) |
References
- ^ "Birthdays in Sport on 27th June". OnThisDay.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ a b c Hanna, Julie (October 25, 1991). "Tennis Was Both Burden, Blessing To Ex-state Champ". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ Sherman, Ed (January 18, 1985). "`Vacation` Is Over For Michelle Torres". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
External links
- Michelle Torres at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.