Monique Albuquerque (born 11 September 1991) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player.[1]

Monique Albuquerque
Country (sports) Brazil
Born (1991-09-11) 11 September 1991 (age 32)
Porto Alegre, Brazil
PlaysRight-handed
CollegeUniversity of Miami
Prize money$17,839
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 490 (6 June 2011)
Doubles
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 315 (6 June 2011)

A right-handed player from Porto Alegre, Albuquerque represented the Brazil Cup team in a total of four ties, across 2009 and 2010. All of her appearances were in the doubles rubbers partnering Roxane Vaisemberg, with the pair winning three of their four matches together. She played on the professional tour until 2011, securing six ITF doubles titles.

From 2013 to 2015, she played varsity tennis for the Miami Hurricanes at the University of Miami.[2]

ITF finals edit

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles: 14 (6–8) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 6 October 2008 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil Clay   Paula Cristina Gonçalves   Karen Castiblanco
  Aranza Salut
3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 27 July 2009 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Clay   Paula Cristina Gonçalves   Larissa Carvalho
  Vivian Segnini
6–3, 1–6, [7–10]
Winner 1. 29 August 2009 Barueri, Brazil Hard   Roxane Vaisemberg   Mailen Auroux
  Fernanda Hermenegildo
7–6(9–7), 7–5
Runner-up 3. 17 October 2009 Bauru, Brazil Clay   Roxane Vaisemberg   Veronica Spiegel
  Emilia Yorio
4–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 24 October 2009 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Clay   Roxane Vaisemberg   Veronica Spiegel
  Emilia Yorio
6–7(4–7), 6–1, [14–12]
Runner-up 4. 23 July 2010 Brasília, Brazil Hard   Roxane Vaisemberg   Ana Clara Duarte
  Fernanda Hermenegildo
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 31 July 2010 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard   Roxane Vaisemberg   Fernanda Faria
  Paula Cristina Gonçalves
3–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 8 August 2010 Brasília, Brazil Hard   Fernanda Hermenegildo   Fernanda Faria
  Paula Cristina Gonçalves
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Winner 4. 18 September 2010 Itapema, Brazil Clay   Roxane Vaisemberg   Maria Fernanda Alves
  Natalia Cheng
6–3, 6–3
Winner 5. 15 October 2010 São Paulo, Brazil Clay   Vivian Segnini   Nathália Rossi
  Barbara Rush
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 6. 20 November 2010 Niterói, Brazil Clay   Fernanda Hermenegildo   Maria Fernanda Alves
  Ana Clara Duarte
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 1 April 2011 Ribeirão Preto, Brazil Clay   Isabela Miró   Gabriela Cé
  Irina Khromacheva
2–6, 4–6
Winner 6. 27 May 2011 Itaparica, Brazil Hard   Aranza Salut   Roxane Vaisemberg
  Vivian Segnini
6–3, 4–6, [11–9]
Runner-up 8. 27 June 2011 São José dos Campos, Brazil Clay   Fernanda Faria   Carla Forte
  Maria Fernanda Alves
4–6, 6–0, 4–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Brasil vence segundo duelo na Fed Cup". Gazeta do Povo (in Portuguese). 2 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Brazilian tennis star Monique Albuquerque excels on, off court". The Miami Hurricane. 6 April 2015.

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