Country (sports) | Portugal Angola |
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Born | Portugal | 8 July 1980
Retired | 2009 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $18,434 |
Singles | |
Career record | 62 - 55 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | 373 (16 July 2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 2–6 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | 394 (25 June 2001) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 2–1 |
Last updated on: 20 June 2016. |
Helga Vieira (born 8 July 1980) is a Portuguese female tennis player.
Vieira has won two singles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 16 July 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 371. On 25 June 2001, she peaked at world number 394 in the doubles rankings.
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Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 14 September 1998 | La Paz, Bolivia | Clay | Laura Bernal | 4–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 31 July 2000 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | Gabriela Voleková | 6–1, 7–6(7–5) |
Winner | 16 April 2001 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | Ana Lucía Migliarini de León | 6–4, 5–7, 6–3 |
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Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 23 August 1999 | La Paz, Bolivia | Clay | Ana Paula Novaes | Melisa Arévalo Mariana Mesa | 1–6, 4–6 |
Edition | Round | Date | Against | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Result |
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2000 Europe/Africa Group II | RR | March 28, 2000 | Lesotho | Clay | Mamotebang Molise | W | 6–1, 6–0 |
March 31, 2000 | Algeria | Sihem Ben Youcef | L | 4–6, 3–6 |
Edition | Round | Date | Partner | Against | Surface | Opponents | W/L | Result |
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2000 Europe/Africa Group II | RR | March 29, 2000 | Cristina Correia | Madagascar | Clay | Valisoa Rafolomanantsiatosika Solange Rasoarivelo | W | 6–1, 6–2 |
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 20 September 1997 | Port Washington, United States | Hard | Kavitha Krishnamurthy | 3–6, 2–6 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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Runner-up | 1. | 17 February 1997 | Yamunanagar, India | Hard | Marianne Steurer | Mabel Abraham Uzma Khan | 5–7, 1–6 |
Winner | 2. | 19 April 1997 | Bat Yam, Israel | Hard | Nadia Petrova | Louise Lilleso Rikke Faurfelt | 7–6, 5–7, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 3 August 1997 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | Cristina Correia | Mhairi Brown Claire Seal | 7–6, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 9 July 1998 | Davos, Switzerland | Clay | Uzma Khan | Eva Dyrberg Rikke Faurfelt | 5–7, 6–3, 2–6 |
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