Country (sports) | France |
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Born | 30 June 1985 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $17,171 |
Singles | |
Career record | 51–66 |
Highest ranking | No. 479 (10 November 2003) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | Q1 (2003) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 13–16 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 701 (1 November 2004) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2003) |
Sylvia Montero (born 30 June 1985) is a French former professional tennis player.
A right-handed player from Yvelines, Montero won French national titles in junior tennis and was ranked as high as 38 in the world while competing on the ITF Junior Circuit. [1]
On the professional tour she peaked at 479 in the world, finishing runner-up in two ITF finals. She made a French Open main draw appearance in women's doubles in 2003, as a wildcard pairing with Mathilde Johansson. [2]
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 16 February 2003 | Albufeira, Portugal | Hard | Silvia Disderi | 1–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 13 August 2006 | Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | Caroline Maes | 1–6, 2–6 |
Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 24 October 2004 | Settimo San Pietro, Italy | Clay | Stefania Chieppa | Raffaella Bindi Sandra Záhlavová | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–2 |
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