Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian
| Full name | Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Switzerland |
| Residence | Yens, Switzerland |
| Born | 3 March 1984 Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
| Turned pro | 3 March 2001 |
| Retired | 2010 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $543,735 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 141–109 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 33 (27 January 2003) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2002, 2003, 2004) |
| French Open | 2R (2002, 2003) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2003) |
| US Open | 2R (2003) |
| Career record | 1–11 |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 0–2 |
Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian[1][2] (Armenian: Մարի Գայանե Միքայէլեան;[3] born 3 March 1984) is a former tennis player from Switzerland. She turned professional in 2001 and won one career singles title.
Her father is Armenian.[4]
WTA career finals
[edit]Singles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)
[edit]| Legend |
|---|
| Tier I (0–0) |
| Tier II (0–0) |
| Tier III (0–2) |
| Tier IV & V (1–1) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2001 | Basel, Switzerland | Clay |  Adriana Gerši
|
4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jun 2002 | Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan | Hard |  Tatiana Poutchek
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2002 | Bell Challenge, Canada | Hard (i) |  Elena Bovina
|
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Jan 2003 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard |  Nathalie Dechy
|
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (1–2)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 20 June 1999 | ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland | Clay |  Susi Lohrmann
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2. | 17 October 1999 | ITF Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | Květa Peschke
|
6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3. | 28 November 2004 | ITF Poitiers, France | Carpet (i) | Anastasiya Yakimova
|
5–7, 2–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sensation durch Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian". news.ch (in German). 16 October 2001. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ "Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian im Halbfinal". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). 20 September 2002. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ "Swiss Tennis Player Switches To Armenian Flag". 3 November 2001. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ "Mikaelian profits from Basel run". 6 August 2001. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
