Virginie Pichet

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Virginie Pichet
Virginie Pichet, Cagnes 2009.JPG
Pichet at the 2009 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer
Country (sports)Flag of France.svg  France
Born (1983-01-28) 28 January 1983 (age 41)
France
Turned pro2000
Retired2014
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$233,925
Singles
Career record248–183
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 120 (21 June 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2004)
French Open 1R (2003, 2004, 2006)
Wimbledon Q2 (2006)
US Open Q3 (2003)
Doubles
Career record69–62
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 239 (22 June 2009)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open 1R (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)

Virginie Pichet (French pronunciation: [viʁʒinipiʃɛ] ; born 28 January 1983) is a French former tennis player.

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In her career, she won seven singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 21 June 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 120. On 22 June 2009, she peaked at No. 239 in the doubles rankings.

Pichet, who started playing tennis at the age of seven, competed in the main draw of the French Open in singles 2003, 2004, 2006, and in doubles every year from 2003 to 2008, always losing her first round.

Virginie Pichet retired from professional tennis 2014.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 22 (7–15)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–7)
Clay (1–6)
Carpet (1–2)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.7 August 2000 Périgueux, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Céline Beigbeder 1–6, 1–6
Loss2.19 November 2001 Deauville, FranceClay (i) Flag of France.svg Sophie Erre 4–6, 3–6
Loss3.21 January 2002 Grenoble, FranceHard (i) Flag of Austria.svg Sybille Bammer 4–6, 4–6
Loss4.14 July 2002 Getxo, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg María José Sánchez Alayeto 4–6, 3–6
Loss5.22 July 2002 Pamplona, SpainHard (i) Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elena Baltacha 2–6, 1–6
Loss6.5 August 2002 Rebecq, BelgiumClay Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gaelle Taton6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Loss7.19 August 2002 Westende, BelgiumHard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Leslie Butkiewicz 4–6, 3–6
Loss8.10 November 2002 Le Havre, FranceClay (i) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gaelle Taton5–7, 1–6
Loss9.17 November 2002 Deauville, FranceClay (i) Flag of Ukraine.svg Julia Vakulenko 2–6, 1–6
Win1.20 July 2003 Les Contamines-Montjoie, FranceHard Flag of Italy.svg Nathalie Viérin 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss10.30 November 2003 Prague, Czech RepublicCarpet (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Sofia Arvidsson 1–6, 2–6
Loss11.17 February 2004 Redbridge, UKHard (i) Flag of Russia.svg Anna Chakvetadze 2–6, 2–6
Win2.28 March 2004 Athens, GreeceHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Böhmová 6–1, 6–2
Win3.20 June 2005 Périgueux, FranceClay Flag of Belarus.svg Ekaterina Dzehalevich 6–3, 7–6 (10–8)
Win4.22 January 2006 Tipton, UKHard (i) Flag of France.svg Irena Pavlovic 6–4, 6–1
Win5.29 January 2006 Grenoble, FranceHard (i) Flag of France.svg Gaëlle Desperrier6–3, 6–1
Loss12.19 February 2006 Stockholm, SwedenHard (i) Flag of Russia.svg Elise Tamaëla 3–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win6.4 February 2007 Belfort, FranceCarpet (i) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefanie Vögele 2–6, 6–0, 6–2
Loss13.13 February 2007 Stockholm, SwedenHard (i) Flag of Croatia.svg Nika Ožegović 2–6, 2–6
Loss14.7 October 2007 Nantes, FranceHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Anna Korzeniak 4–6, 0–6
Win7.27 October 2007 Saint-Denis, FranceHard Flag of Serbia.svg Teodora Mirčić 6–1, 6–3
Loss15.28 January 2008 Belfort, FranceCarpet (i) Flag of France.svg Julie Coin 0–6, 3–6

Doubles: 12 (5–7)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (3–3)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.15 November 1999 Deauville, FranceClay (i) Flag of France.svg Chloé Carlotti Flag of the Netherlands.svg Maaike Koutstaal
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Magdalena Zděnovcová
7–5, 6–4
Loss1.7 August 2000 Périgueux, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Chloé Carlotti Flag of France.svg Diana Brunel
Flag of France.svg Edith Nunes
3–6, 4–6
Win2.21 March 2004 Amiens, FranceClay (i) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Caroline Maes Flag of France.svg Florence Haring
Flag of Madagascar.svg Natacha Randriantefy
3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win3.1 November 2004 Sint-Katelijne-Waver, BelgiumHard (i) Flag of Tunisia.svg Selima Sfar Flag of Slovakia.svg Eva Fislová
Flag of Slovakia.svg Stanislava Hrozenská
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Loss2.4 July 2005 Le Touquet, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Karla Mraz Flag of France.svg Julie Coin
Flag of France.svg Alice Hall
5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Loss3.29 January 2006 Grenoble, FranceHard (i) Flag of France.svg Florence Haring Flag of Romania.svg Simona Matei
Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen
3–6, 5–7
Loss4.1 May 2006 Catania, ItalyClay Flag of France.svg Diana Brunel Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Lubiani
Flag of Italy.svg Valentina Sassi
w/o
Loss5.28 October 2007 Saint-Denis, FranceHard Flag of France.svg Florence Haring Flag of Mauritius.svg Marinne Giraud
Flag of Serbia.svg Teodora Mirčić
2–6, 5–7
Win4.26 January 2009 Grenoble, FranceHard (i) Flag of France.svg Youlia Fedossova Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kondratieva
Flag of France.svg Sophie Lefèvre
6–3, 6–3
Loss6.2 February 2009 Belfort, FranceHard (i) Flag of France.svg Youlia Fedossova Flag of Latvia.svg Irina Kuzmina
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oxana Lyubtsova
3–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Loss7.23 March 2009 Jersey, United KingdomCarpet (i) Flag of France.svg Youlia Fedossova Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin
Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz
4–6, 2–6
Win5.13 April 2009 Tessenderlo, BelgiumClay (i) Flag of France.svg Youlia Fedossova Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefania Boffa
Flag of Croatia.svg Darija Jurak
7–5, 6–3


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