Valérie Batut (born 12 October 1969) is a French former professional tennis player.[1]

Valérie Batut
Country (sports) France
Born (1969-12-10) 10 December 1969 (age 54)
Prize money$17,253
Singles
Career record41–61
Highest rankingNo. 243 (23 Jul 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ2 (1989)
WimbledonQ1 (1989, 1990)
Doubles
Career record5–15
Highest rankingNo. 552 (7 Jan 1991)

Batut, a native of Gueugnon, reached a career high ranking of 243 while competing on the professional tour, with qualifying draw appearances to her name at the French Open and Wimbledon. She twice featured in the singles main draw of the Strasbourg WTA Tour tournament, where in 1990 she won her first round match over Jo-Anne Faull, who was at the time ranked in the world's top 100.[2]

ITF finals edit

Singles: 2 (0–2) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 19 March 1989 Ashkelon, Israel Hard   Marianne van der Torre 6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 29 October 1989 Burgdorf, Switzerland Carpet   Elena Brioukhovets 4–6, 1–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Le jour où…. « J'ai cassé ma raquette contre un poteau, puis je me suis cachée »". Le Journal de Saône-et-Loire (in French). 30 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Strasbourg 1990 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.

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