Stacia Fonseca

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Stacia Fonseca
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1985-09-21) September 21, 1985 (age 39)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$33,342
Singles
Career record72–111
Highest rankingNo. 501 (Jun 12, 2006)
Doubles
Career record41–53
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 292 (Sep 19, 2005)

Stacia Fonseca (born September 21, 1985) is an American former professional tennis player. [1]

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The daughter of a minister, Fonseca was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, but grew up in Connecticut and Florida. [2]

Fonseca made all of her WTA Tour main draw appearances in doubles and reached the quarter-finals at Cincinnati in 2005. Her only ITF title came in the doubles at the 2007 Hilton Head event. [3]

ITF finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

OutcomeDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-upAugust 5, 2007St. Joseph, United StatesHard Flag of Croatia.svg Jelena Pandžić 3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

OutcomeDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
WinnerJune 10, 2007 Hilton Head, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Alexandra Mueller Flag of Japan.svg Ryōko Fuda
Flag of the United States.svg Mami Inoue		6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. ↑ Morgan, Nancy (August 29, 2005). "Sweep on grass a boost to Fonseca's ambitions". Tampa Bay Times .
  2. ↑ Adams, Ann-Marie (February 2, 2002). "Tennis Player Gives Gift To School". Hartford Courant .
  3. ↑ Niebuhr, Keith (June 19, 2007). "Less Is Much More When Picking Up First Pro Win". Tampa Bay Times .
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