French tennis player (born 1966)
Pascale Paradis Full name Pascale Paradis-Mangon Country (sports) France Born (1966-04-24 ) 24 April 1966 (age 58) Troyes , FranceHeight 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Retired 1993 Plays Right-handed Prize money US$577,710 Career record 137–158 (46.4%) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 20 (21 November 1988) Australian Open 3R (1984) French Open 3R (1993) Wimbledon QF (1988) US Open 4R (1983) Career record 103–138 (42.7%) Career titles 2 Highest ranking No. 38 (10 October 1988) Australian Open QF (1985) French Open QF (1985, 1988) Wimbledon 3R (1985) US Open 3R (1985)
Pascale Paradis-Mangon (born 24 April 1966) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Paradis was the World Junior Champion in women's singles in 1983. Although she failed to reach the heights predicted for her at that time, she did reach the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 1988 , defeating Manuela Maleeva , Nathalie Herreman , Robin White and Anne Minter before falling to Steffi Graf . She finished 1988 ranked number 20 on the WTA rankings . She won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career. She retired in 1993 with a 137–158 win–loss record in singles.
WTA Tour finals [ edit ] Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups) [ edit ] Legend Grand Slam 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 0
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Jan 1984 Pittsburgh, U.S. Carpet (i) Andrea Leand 6–0, 2–6, 4–6 Loss 0–2 Feb 1984 Indianapolis, U.S. Hard (i) JoAnne Russell 6–7, 2–6 Loss 0–3 Feb 1992 Linz , Austria Carpet (i) Natalia Medvedeva 4–6, 2–6
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) [ edit ] Legend Grand Slam 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 0
Titles by surface Hard 0 Clay 0 Grass 0 Carpet 2
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 1. Mar 1985 Dallas, U.S. Carpet (i) Marcella Mesker Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh 7–5, 4–6, 6–7 Loss 2. Aug 1985 Canadian Open Hard Marcella Mesker Gigi Fernández Martina Navratilova 4–6, 0–6 Win 3. Mar 1986 Oklahoma City, U.S. Carpet (i) Marcella Mesker Lori McNeil Catherine Suire 2–6, 7–6, 6–1 Win 4. Nov 1987 Zurich , Switzerland Carpet (i) Nathalie Herreman Jana Novotná Catherine Suire 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 Loss 5. Apr 1990 Singapore Hard Catherine Suire Jo Durie Jill Hetherington 4–6, 1–6 Loss 6. Apr 1992 Pattaya , Thailand Hard Sandrine Testud Isabelle Demongeot Natalia Medvedeva 1–6, 1–6
ITF finals [ edit ] Singles (2–1) [ edit ] Legend $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Runner-up 1. 24 October 1982 Newcastle, Australia Grass Annette Gulley 3–6, 7–6, 4–6 Winner 2. 18 July 1983 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Petra Huber 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 Winner 3. 26 March 1990 Limoges, France Carpet (i) Karina Habšudová 6–4, 6–4
Doubles (2–3) [ edit ] Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Runner-up 1. 18 July 1983 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Nathalie Herreman Chris Newton Pam Whytcross 6–2, 4–6, 6–7 Winner 2. 21 March 1988 Bayonne, France Hard (i) Catherine Tanvier Carin Bakkum Simone Schilder 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 Winner 3. 26 February 1990 Wels, Austria Clay (i) Alexia Dechaume-Balleret Hana Fukárková Denisa Krajčovičová 6–3, 6–2 Runner-up 4. 25 March 1990 Moulins, France Carpet (i) Valerie Ledroff Magdalena Maleeva Andrea Strnadová 6–3, 1–6, 1–6 Runner-up 5. 9 December 1991 Val-d'Oise, France Hard (i) Sandrine Testud Eva Pfaff Catherine Suire 6–4, 3–6, 4–6
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