Myriam Casanova

Myriam Casanova

Country (sports)	Switzerland
Residence	Altstätten, Switzerland
Born	(1985-06-20) 20 June 1985 Altstätten
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	2000
Retired	2012
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$469,516
Singles
Career record	116–63
Career titles	1 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 45 (7 April 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	1R (2003, 2004)
French Open	3R (2004)
Wimbledon	3R (2002)
US Open	2R (2002, 2003)
Doubles
Career record	48–31
Career titles	3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 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 semifinals of the 2003 US Open, partnering Marion Bartoli of France, and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 19.

WTA career finals

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

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	Martina Müller	2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win	1–1	Jul 2002	Knokke-Heist, Belgium	Tier IV	Clay	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4–6, 6–2, 6–1

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

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	Eleni Daniilidou	Cara Black Els Callens	2–6, 1–6
Loss	2.	Apr 2004	Amelia Island, United States	Clay	Alicia Molik	Nadia Petrova Meghann Shaughnessy	6–3, 2–6, 5–7

ITF finals

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles (7–0)

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

Doubles (3–1)

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

External links

• Myriam Casanova at the Women's Tennis Association
• Myriam Casanova at the International Tennis Federation
• Myriam Casanova at the Billie Jean King Cup