Country (sports) | France |
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Born | 28 April 1975 |
Prize money | $35,416 |
Singles | |
Career record | 99–97 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 242 (10 July 2000) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | Q1 (2000) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 23–40 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 256 (18 June 2001) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2001) |
Carine Bornu (born 28 April 1975) is a French former professional tennis player.
Bornu reached a career high ranking of 242 in the world and won two ITF singles titles. [1] She won a further two ITF tournaments in doubles and competed as a wildcard the women's doubles main draw at the 2001 French Open, with Sophie Georges. They were beaten in the first round by Belgians Kim Clijsters and Laurence Courtois. [2]
Legend |
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$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 19 April 1998 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Hard | Nancy Feber | 0–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 1. | 28 February 1999 | Faro, Portugal | Hard | Nino Louarsabishvili | 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 2. | 15 August 1999 | Saint-Gaudens, France | Clay | Anne-Laure Heitz | 2–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 30 July 2000 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | Kim de Weille | Caroline Dhenin Bianka Lamade | 7–6(4), 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 25 February 2001 | Algarve, Portugal | Hard | Aliénor Tricerri | Alice Barnes Julie Pullin | 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 2. | 6 May 2001 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | Caroline Dhenin | Sophie Georges Capucine Rousseau | 6–4, 6–3 |
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