Myriam Casanova

Myriam Casanova (born 20 June 1985) is a former tennis player from Switzerland.

Myriam Casanova
Country (sports)  Switzerland
ResidenceAltstätten, Switzerland
Born (1985-06-20) 20 June 1985
Altstätten
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Turned pro2000
Retired2012
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$469,516
Singles
Career record116–63
Career titles1 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 45 (7 April 2003)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (2003, 2004)
French Open3R (2004)
Wimbledon3R (2002)
US Open2R (2002, 2003)
Doubles
Career record48–31
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 19 (5 July 2004)

She was ranked as high as No. 45 on the WTA Tour in singles and won one WTA singles title in her career. In doubles she reached the semifinals of the 2003 US Open, partnering Marion Bartoli of France, and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 19.

WTA career finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III (0–0)
Tier IV & V (1–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 21 April 2002 Budapest, Hungary Clay Martina Müller 2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 1. 14 July 2002 Brussels, Belgium Clay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–2, 6–1

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–1)
Tier III (0–1)
Tier IV & V (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 16 February 2004 Antwerp, Belgium Hard Eleni Daniilidou Cara Black
Els Callens
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 10 April 2004 Amelia Island, United States Clay Alicia Molik Nadia Petrova
Meghann Shaughnessy
6–3, 2–6, 5–7

ITF finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–0)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 6 May 2001 Nitra, Slovakia Clay Anna Bastrikova 6–1, 6–3
Winner 2. 30 September 2001 Belgrade, Serbia Clay Antonela Voina 7–5, 6–0
Winner 3. 7 October 2001 Novi Sad, Serbia Clay Daniela Casanova 6–4, 7–5
Winner 4. 16 June 2002 Vaduz, Liechtenstein Clay Chanelle Scheepers 6–1, 6–3
Winner 5. 27 June 2010 Davos, Switzerland Clay Viktoria Kamenskaya 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Winner 6. 20 March 2011 Fällanden, Switzerland Carpet (i) Diāna Marcinkēviča 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (3–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 11 June 2001 Vaduz, Liechtenstein Clay Daniela Casanova Susi Bensch
Sabrina Jolk
6–7, 5–7
Winner 2. 17 September 2001 Zadar, Croatia Clay Daniela Casanova Barbora Machovska
Sarka Snorova
6–2, 6–2
Winner 3. 30 September 2001 Belgrade, Serbia Clay Daniela Casanova Dragana Ilić
Ljiljana Nanušević
6–2, 7–5
Winner 4. 7 October 2001 Novi Sad, Serbia Clay Daniela Casanova Ana Cetnik
Ljiljana Nanušević
6–1, 6–1
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