Monique Salfati

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Monique Salfati
Country (sports)Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Born (1945-05-18) 18 May 1945 (age 77)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1966)
French Open 2R (1968, 1969)
Wimbledon 3R (1965)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1966)
French Open 1R (1966, 1968)
Wimbledon 2R (1967, 1968)

Monique Salfati (born 18 May 1945) is a French former professional tennis player. She was also known as Monique Di Maso during her tennis career.

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Salfati, a two-time French national champion from Cannes, played Federation Cup tennis for France in 1967 and 1968, then appeared in the same tournament with Italy in 1974, following her marriage to Italian tennis player Gaetano Di Maso. She featured in a Federation Cup quarter-final for both countries. [1] [2]

Her best performance in a grand slam tournament was a third round appearance at the 1965 Wimbledon Championships. She had success as a junior, winning the girls' singles titles at the French Championships and Wimbledon, back to back in 1963.

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References

  1. "Australian 'saves face' in tennis". The Canberra Times . 30 May 1967. p. 16. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  2. "Aussies, British Stroke Cup Wins". York Daily Record . 18 May 1974.