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{{short description|Swiss tennis player}}
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| country = {{SUI}}
| country = {{SUI}}
| residence = [[Altstätten]], Switzerland
| residence = [[Altstätten]], Switzerland
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|06|20|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|06|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Altstätten, Switzerland
| birth_place = Altstätten
| height = {{height|m=1.72|precision=0}}
| height = {{height|m=1.72}}
| turnedpro = 2000
| weight = {{convert|70|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| turnedpro =
| retired = 2012
| plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
| plays = Right (two-handed backhand)
| careerprizemoney = US$465,936
| careerprizemoney = $469,516
| singlesrecord = 103–56
| singlesrecord = 116–63
| singlestitles = 1 [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]], 4 [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]]
| singlestitles = 1 [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]], 7 [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]]
| highestsinglesranking = No. 45 (April 7, 2003)
| highestsinglesranking = No. 45 (7 April 2003)
| AustralianOpenresult = 1R ([[2003 Australian Open – Women's Singles|2003]], [[2004 Australian Open – Women's Singles|2004]])
| AustralianOpenresult = 1R ([[2003 Australian Open – Women's singles|2003]], [[2004 Australian Open – Women's singles|2004]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[2004 French Open – Women's Singles|2004]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[2004 French Open – Women's singles|2004]])
| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2002]])
| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|2002]])
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[2002 US Open – Women's Singles|2002]], [[2003 US Open – Women's Singles|2003]])
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[2002 US Open – Women's singles|2002]], [[2003 US Open – Women's singles|2003]])
| doublesrecord = 47–29
| doublesrecord = 48–31
| doublestitles = 0 [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]], 3 [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]]
| doublestitles = 3 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 19 (July 5, 2004)
| highestdoublesranking = No. 19 (5 July 2004)
| updated = July 9, 2010
}}
}}
''' Myriam Casanova ''' (born 20 June 1985 in [[Altstätten]]) is a professional female tennis player from [[Switzerland]].


'''Myriam Casanova''' (born 20 June 1985) is a former [[tennis]] player from Switzerland.
She has been ranked as high as No.45 on the [[WTA Tour]] and has won one [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] singles title in her career.


She was ranked as high as No. 45 on the [[WTA Tour]] in singles and won one [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] singles title in her career. In doubles, she reached the semi-finals of the 2003 US Open, partnering [[Marion Bartoli]] of France, and achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 19.
She played on the [[2002 Brasil Open – Women's Singles|2002 Brasil Open – Women's Singles event]].

==Singles (1 WTA, 6 ITF)==


==WTA career finals==
===Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)===
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|- bgcolor="#e5d1cb"
| Grand Slam (0)
|bgcolor=#F3E6D7| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
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|- bgcolor="#ffffcc"
|bgcolor=#E9E9E9| Tier I (0–0)
| Tour Championships (0)
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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCC"
|style="background:#d4f1c5;"| Tier II (0–0)
| Tier I Event (0)
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!class="unsortable"|W–L
!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}
!Tournament
!Tier
!Surface
!Opponent
!class="unsortable"|Score
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>0–1</small>
| [[2002 Budapest Grand Prix – Singles|Apr 2002]]
| [[Budapest Grand Prix|Budapest]], Hungary
| Tier IV
| Clay
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Martina Müller (tennis)|Martina Müller]]
| 2–6, 6–3, 4–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| <small>1–1</small>
| [[2002 French Community Championships – Singles|Jul 2002]]
| [[WTA Knokke-Heist|Knokke-Heist]], Belgium
| Tier IV
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Arantxa Sánchez Vicario]]
| 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
|}

===Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)===
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|style="background:#ccf;"|Tier II (0–1)
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|style="background:#cfc;"|Tier III (0–1)
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|style="background:#6cf;"|Tier IV & V (0–0)
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!Result
!No.
!Date
!Tournament
!Surface
!Partner
!Opponents
!Score
|- style="background:#ccccff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1.
| [[2004 Proximus Diamond Games – Doubles|Feb 2004]]
| [[Diamond Games|Antwerp]], Belgium
| Hard
| {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Eleni Daniilidou]]
| {{flagicon|ZWE}} [[Cara Black]]<br>{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Els Callens]]
| 2–6, 1–6
|- style="background:#d4f1c5;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2.
| [[2004 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Doubles|Apr 2004]]
| [[Amelia Island Championships|Amelia Island]], United States
| Clay
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Alicia Molik]]
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Nadia Petrova]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} [[Meghann Shaughnessy]]
| 6–3, 2–6, 5–7
|}

==ITF finals==
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|- bgcolor="#F88379"
| $100,000 tournaments
|- bgcolor="#F7E98E"
| $75,000 tournaments
|- bgcolor="#ADDFAD"
| $50,000 tournaments
|- bgcolor="lightblue"
| $25,000 tournaments
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| $10,000 tournaments
| ITF Titles (6)
|}
|}


===Singles (7–0)===
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!Outcome
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
|'''No.'''
!No.
|'''Date'''
!Date
|'''Tournament'''
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|'''Opponent in the Final'''
!Opponent
|'''Score'''
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|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 1.
| 1.
| 10 September 2000
| May 6, 2001
| [[Zadar]], Croatia
| {{flagicon|SVK}} [[Nitra]]
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SVK}} [[Zuzana Kučová]]
| 6–4, 6–1
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 2.
| 6 May 2001
| [[Nitra]], Slovakia
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anna Bastrikova]]
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anna Bastrikova]]
| 6–1, 6–3
| 6–1, 6–3
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 2.
| 3.
| September 30, 2001
| 30 September 2001
| {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Belgrade]]
| [[Belgrade]], Serbia
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Antonela Voina]]
| {{flagicon|GER}} Antonela Voina
| 7–5, 6–0
| 7–5, 6–0
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 3.
| 4.
| October 7, 2001
| 7 October 2001
| {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Novi Sad]]
| [[Novi Sad]], Serbia
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Daniela Casanova]]
| {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Daniela Casanova]]
| 6–4, 7–5
| 6–4, 7–5
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
|- bgcolor=lightblue
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 4.
| 5.
| June 16, 2002
| 16 June 2002
| {{flagicon|LIE}} [[Vaduz]]
| [[Vaduz]], Liechtenstein
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Chanelle Scheepers]]
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Chanelle Scheepers]]
| 6–1, 6–3
| 6–1, 6–3
|- bgcolor="#66CCFF"
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 5.
| July 14, 2002
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[French Community Championships|Brussels]]
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario]]
| 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| 6.
| 6.
| June 27, 2010
| 27 June 2010
| {{flagicon|CH}} [[Davos]]
| [[Davos]], Switzerland
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Viktoria Kamenskaya]]
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Viktoria Kamenskaya]]
| 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
| 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor=98FB98|Winner
| 7.
| 7.
| March 20, 2011
| 20 March 2011
| [[Fällanden]], Switzerland
| {{flagicon|CH}} [[Fallanden]]
| Carpet
| Carpet (i)
| {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Diana Marcinkevica]]
| {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Diāna Marcinkēviča]]
| 6–3, 6–4
| 6–3, 6–4
|}

===Doubles (3–1)===
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!Outcome
!No.
!Date
!Tournament
!Surface
!Partner
!Opponents
!Score
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| bgcolor="FFA07A"|Runner-up
| 1.
| 11 June 2001
| Vaduz, Liechtenstein
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Daniela Casanova
| {{flagicon|GER}} Susi Bensch <br/> {{flagicon|GER}} Sabrina Jolk
| 6–7, 5–7
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| 2.
| 17 September 2001
| [[Zadar]], Croatia
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Daniela Casanova
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Barbora Machovska <br/> {{flagicon|CZE}} Sarka Snorova
| 6–2, 6–2
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| 3.
| 30 September 2001
| Belgrade, Serbia
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Daniela Casanova
| {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} [[Dragana Ilić]] <br/> {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} [[Ljiljana Nanušević]]
| 6–2, 7–5
|- bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| 4.
| 7 October 2001
| Novi Sad, Serbia
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Daniela Casanova
| {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Ana Cetnik <br/> {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Ljiljana Nanušević
| 6–1, 6–1
|}
|}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{WTA}}
*{{wta|id=1676|name=Myriam Casanova}}
* {{ITF}}
* {{Fed Cup player}}


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| NAME = Casanova, Myriam
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Swiss tennis player
| DATE OF BIRTH = June 20, 1985
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Altstätten]], Switzerland
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Casanova, Myriam}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Casanova, Myriam}}
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[[Category:Swiss female tennis players]]
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[[Category:Olympic tennis players of Switzerland]]
[[Category:Olympic tennis players for Switzerland]]
[[Category:Tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:People from Altstätten]]
[[Category:People from Altstätten]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from the canton of St. Gallen]]

Latest revision as of 18:08, 13 September 2024

Myriam Casanova
Country (sports) Switzerland
ResidenceAltstätten, Switzerland
Born (1985-06-20) 20 June 1985 (age 39)
Altstätten
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Turned pro2000
Retired2012
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$469,516
Singles
Career record116–63
Career titles1 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 45 (7 April 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2003, 2004)
French Open3R (2004)
Wimbledon3R (2002)
US Open2R (2002, 2003)
Doubles
Career record48–31
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 19 (5 July 2004)

Myriam Casanova (born 20 June 1985) is a former tennis player from Switzerland.

She was ranked as high as No. 45 on the WTA Tour in singles and won one WTA singles title in her career. In doubles, she reached the semi-finals of the 2003 US Open, partnering Marion Bartoli of France, and achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 19.

WTA career finals

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Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2002 Budapest, Hungary Tier IV Clay Germany Martina Müller 2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 1–1 Jul 2002 Knokke-Heist, Belgium Tier IV Clay Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–2, 6–1

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

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Winner — Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–1)
Tier III (0–1)
Tier IV & V (0–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Feb 2004 Antwerp, Belgium Hard Greece Eleni Daniilidou Zimbabwe Cara Black
Belgium Els Callens 		2–6, 1–6
Loss 2. Apr 2004 Amelia Island, United States Clay Australia Alicia Molik Russia Nadia Petrova
United States Meghann Shaughnessy 		6–3, 2–6, 5–7

ITF finals

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$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (7–0)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 10 September 2000 Zadar, Croatia Clay Slovakia Zuzana Kučová 6–4, 6–1
Winner 2. 6 May 2001 Nitra, Slovakia Clay Russia Anna Bastrikova 6–1, 6–3
Winner 3. 30 September 2001 Belgrade, Serbia Clay Germany Antonela Voina 7–5, 6–0
Winner 4. 7 October 2001 Novi Sad, Serbia Clay Switzerland Daniela Casanova 6–4, 7–5
Winner 5. 16 June 2002 Vaduz, Liechtenstein Clay South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6–1, 6–3
Winner 6. 27 June 2010 Davos, Switzerland Clay Russia Viktoria Kamenskaya 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Winner 7. 20 March 2011 Fällanden, Switzerland Carpet (i) Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (3–1)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 11 June 2001 Vaduz, Liechtenstein Clay Switzerland Daniela Casanova Germany Susi Bensch
Germany Sabrina Jolk 		6–7, 5–7
Winner 2. 17 September 2001 Zadar, Croatia Clay Switzerland Daniela Casanova Czech Republic Barbora Machovska
Czech Republic Sarka Snorova 		6–2, 6–2
Winner 3. 30 September 2001 Belgrade, Serbia Clay Switzerland Daniela Casanova Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragana Ilić
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ljiljana Nanušević 		6–2, 7–5
Winner 4. 7 October 2001 Novi Sad, Serbia Clay Switzerland Daniela Casanova Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ana Cetnik
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ljiljana Nanušević 		6–1, 6–1
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