Claire Feuerstein

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Claire Feuerstein
Claire Feuerstein, 2014
Country (sports) France
ResidenceGrenoble, France
Born (1986-02-28) 28 February 1986 (age 38)
Grenoble, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysLeft-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$520,602
Singles
Career record346–272 (56.0%)
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 110 (18 August 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2014)
French Open2R (2012, 2014)
WimbledonQ3 (2012)
US OpenQ2 (2011, 2013)
Doubles
Career record59–69 (46.1%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 136 (17 May 2010)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014)

Claire Feuerstein (French pronunciation: [klɛʁ]; German: [ˈfɔʏ̯ɐˌʃtaɪ̯n]; born 28 February 1986) is a former tennis player from France.

She made her debut in professional competition in 2002, aged 16, at an ITF tournament in Les Contamines, France.

Claire Feuerstein at 2016 Cagnes-sur-Mer

From 2002 to 2009, she played at many ITF tournaments, with three wins. Her first appearance in a WTA Tour event was at the 2009 Internationaux de Strasbourg, where she lost in the first round of the singles competition, but reached the final in doubles with partner Stéphanie Foretz.

She received a wildcard entry into the main draw of the 2009 French Open and lost to No. 7 seed, Svetlana Kuznetsova, in the first round.

WTA career finals[edit]

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (0–1)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss May 2009 Strasbourg, France Clay France Stéphanie Foretz France Nathalie Dechy
Italy Mara Santangelo
0–6, 1–6

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 19 (11–8)[edit]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (9–7)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. Apr 2007 GB Pro-Series Bath, United Kingdom Hard (i) Czech Republic Kateřina Vaňková 6–3, 6–3
Win 2. Apr 2007 ITF Torhout, Belgium Hard Belgium Yanina Wickmayer 6–4, 6–4
Win 3. Jan 2008 ITF Grenoble, France Hard (i) France Anne-Laure Heitz 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 1. Mar 2009 ITF Lyon, France Hard China Zhang Shuai 6–1, 1–6, 3–6
Loss 2. Mar 2009 ITF Jersey, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Katie O'Brien 5–7, 0–1 ret.
Win 4. Oct 2009 Open de Limoges, France Clay (i) France Anaïs Laurendon 6–0, 5–7, 6–3
Win 5. Dec 2009 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic Hard (i) Russia Ksenia Lykina 6–7(5), 6–3, 6–4
Loss 3. Nov 2010 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic Hard (i) Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 4. Feb 2011 ITF Lyon, France Hard (i) Italy Anna Remondina 6–7(6), 3–6
Loss 5. Mar 2011 ITF Dijon, France Hard (i) Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck 2–6, 3–6
Win 6. Jul 2011 ITF Les Contamines, France Hard France Anaïs Laurendon 7–6(4), 2–6, 7–6(2)
Win 7. Oct 2011 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) Austria Yvonne Meusburger 6–3, 6–1
Loss 6. Feb 2012 ITF Surprise, United States Hard Portugal Michelle Larcher de Brito 1–6, 3–6
Loss 7. Apr 2012 ITF Phuket, Thailand Hard Russia Marta Sirotkina 5–7, 6–7(6)
Loss 8. May 2012 Open Saint-Gaudens, France Clay Colombia Mariana Duque 6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Win 8. Oct 2012 Open de Limoges, France Hard (i) Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 7–5, 6–3
Win 9. Sep 2013 ITF Mestre, Italy Clay Slovenia Nastja Kolar 6–1, 7–6(2)
Win 10. Mar 2014 ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France Hard (i) Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win 11. Mar 2016 ITF Mâcon, France Hard (i) Serbia Vesna Dolonc 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Doubles: 10 (2–8)[edit]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (1–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 22 September 2009 ITF Madrid, Spain Hard France Constance Sibille Russia Nina Bratchikova
France Irena Pavlovic
2–6, 4–6
Winner 1. 19 October 2009 ITF Saint-Raphaël, France Hard (i) France Stéphanie Foretz Georgia (country) Margalita Chakhnashvili
Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa
7–6(4), 7–5
Winner 2. 10 May 2010 Open Saint-Gaudens, France Clay France Stéphanie Foretz Ukraine Olga Savchuk
Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 20 July 2010 Les Contamines-Montjoie, France Hard France Constance Sibille Italy Giulia Gatto-Monticone
Italy Federica Quercia
5–7, 5–7
Runner-up 3. 25 September 2010 ITF Shrewsbury, UK Hard (i) Serbia Vesna Dolonc Russia Vitalia Diatchenko
France Irena Pavlovic
4–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Runner-up 4. 10 August 2010 Open de Limoges, France Clay France Caroline Garcia Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok
Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok
7–6(5), 4–6, [8–10]
Runner-up 5. 15 November 2010 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (i) Russia Valeria Savinykh France Irena Pavlovic
Finland Emma Laine
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 12 September 2010 ITF Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Russia Ksenia Lykina Netherlands Arantxa Rus
Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova
3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 25 April 2011 Chiasso Open, Switzerland Clay France Anaïs Laurendon Austria Yvonne Meusburger
Germany Kathrin Wörle-Scheller
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 1 July 2013 Reinert Open, Germany Clay Czech Republic Renata Voráčová Georgia (country) Sofia Shapatava
Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili
4–6, 4–6

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