Sophie Georges

Sophie Georges (born 8 February 1977) is a former professional tennis player from France.

Sophie Georges

Full name	Sophie Georges
Country (sports)	France
Born	8 February 1977 Saint-Dizier, France
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$125,033
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 182 (11 June 2001)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	1R (1999)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 131 (27 April 1998)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open	2R (1997)

Biography

Georges was born in Saint-Dizier and started playing tennis at the age of six.

A right-handed player, Georges won her only ITF singles title at Calvi in 1997. At the 1999 French Open she featured in the main draw after being granted a wildcard and was beaten in the first round by Cristina Torrens Valero.[1] She also appeared in the main draw of the 2001 Internationaux de Strasbourg, as a qualifier.[2] Her career best singles ranking was 182 in the world, which she reached in June, 2001.

ITF finals

Singles: 4 (1-3)

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	22 October 1993	Langenthal, Switzerland	Carpet	Martina Hingis	6–2, 5–7, 6–7^(4–7)
Winner	2.	13 April 1997	Calvi, France	Hard	Ségolène Berger	7–5, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	5 April 1998	Brest, France	Hard (i)	Lubomira Bacheva	5–7, 0–6
Runner-up	4.	7 June 1998	Bytom, Poland	Clay	Ľudmila Cervanová	3–6, 0–6

Doubles: 9 (4-5)

Outcome	No	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Winner	1.	2 February 1997	Dinan, France	Hard	Cécile de Winne	Émilie Loit Laëtitia Sanchez	7–5, 6–2
Winner	2.	13 April 1997	Calvi, France	Hard	Emmanuelle Curutchet	Stéphanie Rizzi Laëtitia Sanchez	6–1, 6–1
Winner	3.	3 August 1997	Les Contamines, France	Hard	Emmanuelle Curutchet	Eva Belbl Angelika Rösch	6–2, 6–1
Runner-up	4.	14 December 1997	Bad Gögging, Germany	Carpet (i)	Emmanuelle Curutchet	Tina Križan Sylvia Plischke	3–6, 3–6
Winner	5.	5 April 1998	Brest, France	Hard	Ségolène Berger	Hannah Collin Lydia Perkins	3–6, 6–0, 6–2
Runner-up	6.	12 April 1998	Calvi, France	Hard	Emmanuelle Curutchet	Nancy Feber Jasmin Wöhr	1–4 ret.
Runner-up	7.	2 August 1998	Les Contamines, France	Hard	Caroline Dhenin	Lubomira Bacheva Jasmin Wöhr	6–2, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	8.	25 April 1999	Gelos, France	Clay	Tatiana Poutchek	Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart	6–1, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	9.	6 May 2001	Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	Clay	Capucine Rousseau	Carine Bornu Caroline Dhenin	4–6, 3–6

References

1. "Women's Singles, First Round". The Palm Beach Post. 26 May 1999. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
2. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Strasbourg - 21 May - 26 May 2001". ITF. Retrieved 21 April 2018.

External links

• Sophie Georges at the Women's Tennis Association
• Sophie Georges at the International Tennis Federation