Dally Randriantefy

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Dally Randriantefy
Country (sports)Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Residence Antananarivo, Madagascar
Born (1977-02-23) 23 February 1977 (age 48)
Antananarivo
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2006
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$663,958
Singles
Career record319–206
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 44 (11 April 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 3R (1995)
French Open 3R (2003)
Wimbledon 1R (1996, 2003, 2004, 2005)
US Open 3R (1996)
Doubles
Career record41–44
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 193 (6 May 2002)

Dally Randriantefy (born 23 February 1977) is a former professional Malagasy female tennis player.

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In her career, Randriantefy won seven singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 April 2005, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 44. On 6 May 2002, she peaked at No. 193 in the doubles rankings. Her best results have been two semifinal appearances at the WTA Strasbourg tournament and the WTA Acapulco (both Tier III).

She retired from professional tennis after a first-round loss at the 2006 Australian Open against Akgul Amanmuradova.

Randriantefy took part in three Olympic Games, in Barcelona (1992), Atlanta (1996) and Athens (2004). She was the flag bearer of Malagasy Olympic team in Atlanta.

Randriantefy is the best ranked Austronesian, of the Indian Ocean Area player in the Open era.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 15 (7–8)

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (5–4)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultDateTierTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win20 September 199310,000 Marseille, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Maïder Laval 3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Loss21 March 199425,000 Brest, FranceHard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens 4–6, 3–6
Loss4 December 199525,000 Cergy-Pontoise, FranceHard (i) Flag of France.svg Sarah Pitkowski 7–5, 1–6, 2–6
Win5 July 199910,000 Le Touquet, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Testard6–3, 6–3
Loss19 June 200025,000 Gorizia, ItalyClay Flag of Spain.svg Mariam Ramon Climent 2–6, 1–6
Loss3 July 200025,000 Mont-de-Marsan, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz 2–6, 3–6
Loss24 July 200025,000 Les Contamines, FranceHard Flag of Germany.svg Bianka Lamade 2–6, 1–6
Win16 October 200025,000 Joué-lès-Tours, FranceHard (i) Flag of Germany.svg Lydia Steinbach 4–0, 4–1, 4–1
Win28 May 200125,000 Biella, ItalyClay Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez 6–1, 6–1
Win2 September 200250,000 Denain, FranceClay Flag of Russia.svg Maria Goloviznina 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Win9 September 200275,000 Bordeaux, FranceClay Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya 7–5, 6–2
Win12 October 200325,000Joué-lès-Tours, FranceHard (i) Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi 7–5, 6–4
Loss7 September 200475,000 Denain, FranceClay Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld 3–6, 2–6
Loss10 October 200475,000 Girona, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Marta Marrero 6–3, 6–7 (6–8), 0–6
Loss10 October 200425,000Joué-lès-Tours, FranceCarpet (i) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke 3–6, 2–6

Doubles: 5 (3–2)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (2–1)
ResultDateTierTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss20 September 199310,000 Marseille, FranceClay Flag of Madagascar.svg Natacha Randriantefy Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Noszály
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Daphne van de Zande
0–6, 4–6
Loss4 December 199550,000 Cergy-Pontoise,
France
Hard (i) Flag of Madagascar.svg Natacha Randriantefy Flag of the United States.svg Angela Lettiere
Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu
3–6, 5–7
Win4 June 200125,000 Galatina, ItalyClay Flag of Brazil.svg Vanessa Menga Flag of Morocco.svg Bahia Mouhtassine
Flag of Romania.svg Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
3–6, 6–0, 7–5
Win15 October 200125,000Joué-lès-Tours,
France
Hard (i) Flag of Madagascar.svg Natacha Randriantefy Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta
Flag of Italy.svg Maria Paola Zavagli
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win28 April 200250,000 Cagnes-sur-Mer,
France
Clay Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová
Flag of France.svg Caroline Dhenin
6–2, 6–4