Caroline Delisle

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Caroline Delisle
Country (sports)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1969-10-05) October 5, 1969 (age 54)
Prize money$63,286
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 237 (February 28, 1994)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 94 (January 15, 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open 3R (1995)
Wimbledon 1R (1995)
US Open 2R (1995)

Caroline Delisle (born October 5, 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Canada.

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Biography

Delisle, who grew up in the Quebec borough of Chicoutimi, played collegiate tennis at Oklahoma State University. [1]

She competed on the professional tour in the 1990s, primarily as a doubles player.

Her most noted performance in singles came at the 1993 Canadian Open where she made the second round, with a win over Elizabeth Smylie.

At the 1994 Canadian Open she was a semi-finalist in the doubles, with Mélanie Bernard, who was her regular partner on the WTA Tour. They lost the semi-final in a third set tie-break, to Linda Harvey-Wild and Chanda Rubin. [2]

In 1995 she reached a career best 94 in the world doubles rankings and appeared in the main draw of three grand slam tournaments that year. [1] She made the third round of the 1995 French Open partnering Mélanie Bernard, before losing to eventual champions Gigi Fernández and Natasha Zvereva. At Wimbledon she and Bernard were beaten in the first round, then at the US Open she made it to the second round, with Nicole Pratt as her partner.

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles (5–4)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.20 April 1992 Nottingham, United KingdomHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of the United States.svg Amy deLone
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa McShea
6–3, 7–5
Runner-up1.13 July 1992 Evansville, United StatesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Danielle Jones
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Tessa Price
2–6, 6–4, 4–6
Runner-up2.1 February 1993 Midland, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Mamie Ceniza Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath
Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick
6–7(5), 2–6
Runner-up3.15 March 1993 San Luis Potosí, MexicoHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of the United States.svg Sandra Cacic
Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Winner2.22 March 1993 St. Simons, United StatesClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Justine Hodder
Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová
7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Winner3.16 May 1993 León, MexicoClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Renata Kolbovic
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb
3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner4.12 July 1993 Winnipeg, CanadaHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová
Flag of Japan.svg Hiromi Nagano
W/O
Runner-up4.18 September 1994 Vancouver, CanadaHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Bernard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marjorie Blackwood
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Renata Kolbovic
5–7, 2–6
Winner5.31 July 1995 Mississauga, CanadaHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rene Simpson Flag of Germany.svg Kirstin Freye
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Anique Snijders
6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. 1 2 "Caroline Delisle toujours rayonnante au Saguenay" (in French). October 21, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  2. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Canadian Open - 31 October - 06 November 1994". ITF . Retrieved February 1, 2018.