Sonya Jeyaseelan
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Sonya Jeyaseelan (born April 24, 1976) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Toronto, Ontario |
Born | (1976-04-24) April 24, 1976 (age 48) New Westminster, British Columbia |
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) |
Turned pro | 1991 |
Retired | 2004 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $730,722 |
Singles | |
Career record | 205–212 (49.2%) |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 48 (December 4, 2000) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2000) |
French Open | 2R (1998, 2000) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2000) |
US Open | 2R (2000) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2000) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 112–153 (42.3%) |
Career titles | 2 WTA, 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 40 (October 16, 2000) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2000) |
French Open | 2R (2001, 2003) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1998) |
US Open | QF (1996) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2000) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (1997, 1999, 2000) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1998) |
Close
Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 48, which she reached in December 2000. Her career-high ranking in doubles is world No. 40, achieved on 16 October 2000.
Playing for Canada in Fed Cup, Jeyaseelan has a win–loss record of 29–7.
Jeyaseelan is of Indian Tamil descent.[1]