Émilie Loit (French pronunciation: [emili lwa]; born 9 June 1979) is a former tennis player from France.
Country (sports) | France |
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Residence | Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
Born | Cherbourg, France | 9 June 1979
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1994 |
Retired | 2009 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $2,086,943 |
Singles | |
Career record | 371–295 |
Career titles | 3 |
Highest ranking | No. 27 (19 April 2004) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (1999) |
French Open | 3R (2000, 2002, 2005, 2008) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2003) |
US Open | 3R (2003) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 265–175 |
Career titles | 16 |
Highest ranking | No. 15 (10 November 2003) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2003, 2006) |
French Open | QF (2003, 2005) |
Wimbledon | QF (2004) |
US Open | QF (1998) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | W (2003) |
Her three career singles titles, all on clay, included Estoril and Casablanca both in 2004, and Acapulco in 2007. She also won 16 doubles titles on the WTA Tour. Her highest rankings were No. 27 in singles and No. 15 in doubles.
On 24 May 2009, right after losing her first-round match at the French Open, she announced her retiring from professional tennis by the end of the tournament.[1]
In summer 2011, she gave birth to a son, Mathias.[2]
WTA Tour finals
editSingles: 3 (3 titles)
editWinner – Legend |
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Grand Slam tournaments |
Tier I (0–0) |
Tier II (0–0) |
Tier III, IV & V (3–0) |
Result | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | Apr 2004 | Morocco Open | Clay | Ľudmila Cervanová | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 2. | Apr 2004 | Portugal Open | Clay | Iveta Benešová | 7–5, 7–6(7–1) |
Win | 3. | Mar 2007 | Mexican Open | Clay | Flavia Pennetta | 7–6(7–0), 6–4 |
Doubles: 26 (16 titles, 10 runner-ups)
editWinner – Legend |
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Grand Slam tournaments |
WTA Tour Championships |
Tier I (0–0) |
Tier II (4–5) |
Tier III, IV & V (12–5) |
ITF Circuit finals
edit$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles (7–5)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 26 November 1995 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay (i) | Selima Sfar | 6–0, 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2. | 7 October 1996 | Open de Saint-Raphaël, France | Hard (i) | Susi Lohrmann | 7–5, 2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 1. | 2 February 1997 | ITF Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Emmanuelle Curutchet | 6–2, 7–6 |
Win | 2. | 11 May 1997 | ITF Gelos, France | Clay | Karolina Jagieniak | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 3. | 1 February 1998 | ITF Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Élodie Le Bescond | 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 4. | 17 September 2000 | ITF Bordeaux, France | Clay | Lubomira Bacheva | 7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 3. | 14 October 2001 | ITF Poitiers, France | Clay | Petra Mandula | 5–7, 6–2, 1–6 |
Win | 5. | 14 April 2002 | ITF Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Zuzana Ondrášková | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 6. | 5 May 2002 | Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | Alena Vašková | 7–5, 3–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 4. | 16 June 2002 | Open de Marseille, France | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados | 2–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
Loss | 5. | 19 September 2004 | ITF Bordeaux, France | Clay | Virginie Razzano | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 7. | 16 October 2005 | Open de Touraine, France | Hard (i) | Jelena Kostanić | 6–2, 6–1 |
Doubles (5-6)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 2 February 1997 | Dinan, France | Hard | Laëtitia Sanchez | Sophie Georges Cécile de Winne |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | 12 April 1998 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | Caroline Dhenin | Radka Bobková Caroline Schneider |
6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 2. | 18 October 1998 | Southampton, England | Carpet (i) | Amélie Cocheteux | Els Callens Laurence Courtois |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 3. | 25 October 1998 | Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) | Amélie Cocheteux | Lenka Cenková Eva Martincová |
6–3, 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 4. | 6 December 1998 | Cergy-Pontoise, France | Hard (i) | Caroline Dhenin | Kristie Boogert Anne-Gaëlle Sidot |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 2. | 19 September 1999 | Bordeaux, France | Clay | Åsa Carlsson | Lubomira Bacheva Cristina Torrens Valero |
6–2, 7–6(7–1) |
Win | 3. | 11 October 1999 | Bordeaux, France | Hard (i) | Åsa Carlsson | Alexandra Fusai Rita Grande |
6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 5. | 20 August 2000 | Bronx Open, United States | Hard | Alexandra Fusai | Surina De Beer Nana Miyagi |
7–5, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 4. | 9 September 2001 | Open Denain, France | Clay | Irina Selyutina | Debby Haak Jolanda Mens |
6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 5. | 14 April 2002 | ITF Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Caroline Dhenin | Yuliya Beygelzimer Patty Van Acker |
6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 6. | 3 November 2002 | ITF Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | Caroline Dhenin | Lubomira Bacheva Evgenia Kulikovskaya |
w/o |
References
edit- ^ "Roland-Garros: Émilie Loit prend sa retraite" (in French), Reuters, May 24, 2009.
- ^ Tennis Magazine (France), September 2011 issue