Career titles 0 WTA, 12 ITF Weight 58 kg Name Olivia Sanchez Turned pro 1997 | Prize money US$376,039 Role Tennis player Retired 2011 Career record 287 - 209 Height 1.72 m | |
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Olivia Sanchez (born 17 November 1982 in Paris) is a retired professional French female tennis player.
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Sanchez has won 12 singles and 1 doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 9 June 2008, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 90. On 6 December 2010, she peaked at world number 427 in the doubles rankings.
Sesil Karatantcheva wins her match!
Personal
Coached by Norbert Palmier. Paternal grandparents are Spanish.
2007
In May she received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2007 French Open, but lost in 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, to American Shenay Perry in the first round.
She reached five ITF singles finals, winning four in Spain, Portugal, France and Mexico. Sanchez won her first $75,000 ITF tournament in September 2007 at the Open Engie Porte du Hainaut, defeating Anastasiya Yakimova in the final.
2008
In January 2008 Australian Open She defeated Czech Zuzana Ondrášková and Ukrainian Yuliya Beygelzimer, but then lost to Russian Alisa Kleybanova in the final round of qualifying in straight sets.
In February she made her WTA Tour main draw debut at the 2008 Abierto Mexicano Telcel won first round German Martina Müller, but lost in 1–6, 5–7, to Romanian Sorana Cîrstea in the Second round.
She received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2008 French Open, but lost in 2–6, 6–7(4–7), to Italian Karin Knapp in the Second round. As of 9 June 2008, Sanchez reached her highest singles ranking of World Number 90 on 9 June 2008.
2010
She received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2010 French Open, but lost in 5–7, 2–6, to French Marion Bartoli in the Second round.
She reached five ITF singles finals, winning four in United States, Brazil, Spain and France.
Sanchez retirement from tennis 2012.