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Meghha VakariaCountry (sports) | India |
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Born | (1984-08-28) 28 August 1984 (age 40) Mumbai, India |
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Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | $32,092 |
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Career record | 97–78 |
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Career titles | 2 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 381 (5 July 2004) |
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Career record | 63–43 |
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Career titles | 8 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 383 (19 July 2004) |
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Fed Cup | 2–0 |
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Meghha Vakaria (born 28 August 1984) is an Indian tennis player.
Vakaria has a career high WTA singles ranking of 381 achieved on 5 July 2004. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 383 achieved on 19 July 2004. Desai has won 2 ITF singles title and 8 ITF doubles titles.
Playing for India at the Fed Cup, Vakaria has a win–loss record of 2–0.[1]
ITF finals (10–13)
Singles (2–9)
Legend
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$100,000 tournaments
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$75,000 tournaments
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$50,000 tournaments
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 tournaments
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Finals by surface
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Hard (2–6)
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Clay (0–1)
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Grass (0–2)
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Carpet (0–0)
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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14 May 2000
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Indore, India
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Hard
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Archana Venkataraman
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6–4, 7–5
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Runner-up
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1.
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21 May 2000
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Indore, India
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Hard
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Sonal Phadke
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1–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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2.
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2 July 2001
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New Delhi, India
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Clay
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Sheethal Goutham
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7–6(2), 5–7, 6–7(1)
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Winner
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2.
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1 September 2002
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Hard
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Michelle Snyman
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7–5, 6–1
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Runner-up
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3.
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23 February 2003
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Bangalore, India
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Hard
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Hong Da-jung
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4–6, 4–6
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Runner-up
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4.
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3 August 2003
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Harrisonburg, United States
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Hard
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Shikha Uberoi
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1–6, 1–6
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Runner-up
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5.
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17 August 2003
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Hard
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Khoo Chin-bee
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1–6, 2–6
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Runner-up
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6.
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14 September 2003
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Bangalore, India
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Grass
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Suchanun Viratprasert
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2–6, 1–6
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Runner-up
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7.
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16 November 2003
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Pune, India
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Hard
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Akgul Amanmuradova
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5–7, 3–6
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Runner-up
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8.
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22 February 2004
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Benin City, Nigeria
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Hard
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Chanelle Scheepers
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1–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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9.
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5 February 2006
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Muzaffarnagar, India
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Grass
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Ksenia Palkina
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2–6, 6–7(4)
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Doubles (8–4)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Location
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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14 May 2000
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Indore, India
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Hard
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Isha Lakhani
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Archana Venkataraman Arthi Venkataraman
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3–6, 6–1, 2–6
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Winner
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1.
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21 May 2000
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Indore, India
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Hard
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Isha Lakhani
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Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira Viplav
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7–5, 6–2
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Winner
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2.
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1 September 2002
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Hard
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Prariyawan Ratanakrong
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Megan Emmett Annabel Youthed
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6–3, 6–0
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Winner
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3.
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8 September 2002
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Hard
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Prariyawan Ratanakrong
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Nicoleta Scott Alexandra Zotta
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6–2, 6–0
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Winner
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4.
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10 August 2003
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Hard
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Khoo Chin-bee
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Anca Anastasiu Jennifer Debodt
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6–1, 6–2
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Winner
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5.
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17 August 2003
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Hard
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Khoo Chin-bee
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Liza Pereira Viplav Sonal Phadke
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6–4, 6–4
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Winner
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6.
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31 August 2003
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New Delhi, India
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Grass
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Khoo Chin-bee
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Shruti Dhawan Sheethal Goutham
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6–1, 6–2
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Runner-up
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2.
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8 September 2003
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Bangalore, India
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Grass
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Khoo Chin-bee
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Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
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2–6, 4–6
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Winner
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7.
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17 January 2004
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Hyderabad, India
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Hard
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Isha Lakhani
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Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
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7–5, 5–7, 6–3
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Runner-up
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3.
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21 May 2005
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Indore, India
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Hard
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Isha Lakhani
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Ankita Bhambri Sanaa Bhambri
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7–5, 3–6, 2–6
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Winner
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8.
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12 June 2006
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New Delhi, India
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Hard
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Rushmi Chakravarthi
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Isha Lakhani Pichittra Thongdach
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6–3, 6–4
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Runner-up
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4.
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30 October 2006
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Ahmedabad, India
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Hard
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Tara Iyer
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Sanaa Bhambri
Rushmi Chakravarthi
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2–6, 4–6
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Fed Cup participation
Doubles
ITF junior results
Singles (3–3)
Legend (Win/Loss)
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Category GA
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Category G1
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Category G2
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Category G3
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Category G4
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Category G5
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Location
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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September 2000
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Chennai, India
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Hard
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Pichaya Laosirichon
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6–2, 6–2
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Runner–up
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2.
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September 2000
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Mumbai, India
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Hard
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Sania Mirza
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5–7, 4–6
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Winner
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3.
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November 2000
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Hard
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Dianne Hollands
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6–1, 6–4
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Winner
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4.
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January 2001
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New Delhi, India
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Hard
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Pichaya Laosirichon
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6–3, 6–4
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Runner–up
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5.
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February 2001
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Chandigarh, India
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Hard
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Sania Mirza
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4–6, 4–6
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Runner–up
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6.
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October 2001
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Hard
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Casey Dellacqua
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3–6, 1–6
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Doubles (2–2)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Location
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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November 1999
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Calcutta, India
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Hard
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Liza Pereira Viplav
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Nona Wagh Sonal Phadke
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6–2, 3–6, 2–6
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Runner-up
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2.
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September 2000
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Mumbai, India
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Hard
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Liza Pereira Viplav
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Sasha Abraham Isha Lakhani
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6–4, 3–6, 5–7
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Winner
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3.
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November 2000
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Hard
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Liza Pereira Viplav
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Rattiya Hiranrat Karamontree Siriluethaiwattana
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6–4, 6–3
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Winner
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4.
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September 2001
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Chennai, India
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Hard
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Isha Lakhani
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Diana Julianto Maya Rosa
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4–6, 6–2, 7–6
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