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Caroline Garcia
Caroline Garcia in action during the 2011 French Open
Country (sports) France
ResidenceLyon, France
Born (1993-10-16) October 16, 1993 (age 30)
St Germain-en-Laye, France
RetiredActive
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$20,521
Singles
Career record33 - 30
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 172 (April 25, 2011)
Current rankingNo. 188 (May 16, 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2011)
French Open2R (2011)
Doubles
Career record4-5
Career titles0 WTA , 1 ITF
Highest ranking376 (May 16, 2011)
Last updated on: May 21, 2011.

Caroline Garcia (born October 16, 1993) is a French professional tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 172, which she reached on April 25, 2011.[1] Her career high in doubles is 376, achieved on May 16, 2011.[1]

At the 2011 Australian Open, she earned a wild-card and beat Varvara Lepchenko in the first round for her first appearance in the main draw of a WTA tournament. However she lost to Ayumi Morita in the second round.

Garcia made entry into the 2011 French Open as a wildcard. Garcia played Zuzana Ondraskova she defeated her 6-3 6-4. In the second round, Garcia had a 6-3 4-1 15-0 lead against the former number one Maria Sharapova. Maria won 11 games in a row after being down 1-4 in the set. Caroline Garcia gained a lot of respect for her upcomming talent. Andy Murray says the following via twitter account, "The girl sharapova is playing is going to be number one in the world one day caroline garcia, what a player u heard it here first."


Career statistics

ITF Circuit singles finals (0–1)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. July 11, 2010 Aschaffenburg, Germany Clay Romania Mădălina Gojnea 1–6, 0–6
Runner–up 2. April 11, 2011 Osprey, Florida, USA Clay France Claire de Gubernatis 4–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit doubles finals (1–0)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. September 21, 2009 Espinho, Portugal Clay France Elixane Lechemia Ukraine Mishel Okhremchuk
France Morgane Pons
7–5, 6–1

Singles Performance Timeline

Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 SR W–L
Australian Open 2R 0 / 1 1–1
French Open Q1 2R 0 / 2 1–2
Wimbledon 0 / 0 0–0
US Open 0 / 0 0–0
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 2–2 0 / 3 2–3
Career Statistics
Tournaments Played 1 3 14 13 7 38
Titles–Runner-ups 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 0 / 38 0–2
Overall Win–Loss 0–1 1–3 12–14 20–13 10–7 0 / 38 43–38
Win % 0% 25% 46% 61% 59% 53%
Year End Ranking 681 280 188

References

  1. ^ a b "Sony Ericsson WTA Tour". sonyericssonwtatour.com. Retrieved September 20, 2010. {{cite web}}: Text "Caroline Garcia" ignored (help); Text "Info" ignored (help); Text "Players" ignored (help)

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