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French tennis player (born 1966)
Pascale Paradis Full name Pascale Paradis-Mangon Country (sports) France Born (1966-04-24 ) 24 April 1966 (age 58) Troyes , FranceHeight 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Retired 1993 Plays Right-handed Prize money US$577,710 Career record 137–158 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 20 (21 November 1988) Australian Open 3R (1984) French Open 3R (1993) Wimbledon QF (1988) US Open 4R (1983) Career record 103–138 Career titles 2 Highest ranking No. 38 (10 October 1988) Australian Open QF (1985) French Open QF (1985, 1988) Wimbledon 3R (1985) US Open 3R (1985)
Pascale Paradis-Mangon (born 24 April 1966) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Paradis was the World Junior Champion in women's singles in 1983. Although she failed to reach the heights predicted for her at that time, she did reach the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 1988 , defeating Manuela Maleeva , Nathalie Herreman , Robin White and Anne Minter before falling to Steffi Graf . She finished 1988 ranked number 20 on the WTA rankings . She won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career. She retired in 1993 with a 137–158 win–loss record in singles.
Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Legend
Grand Slam
0
Tier I
0
Tier II
0
Tier III
0
Tier IV & V
0
Result
W/L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Jan 1984
Pittsburgh, U.S.
Carpet (i)
Andrea Leand
6–0, 2–6, 4–6
Loss
0–2
Feb 1984
Indianapolis, U.S.
Hard (i)
JoAnne Russell
6–7, 2–6
Loss
0–3
Feb 1992
Linz , Austria
Carpet (i)
Natalia Medvedeva
4–6, 2–6
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Legend
Grand Slam
0
Tier I
0
Tier II
0
Tier III
0
Tier IV & V
0
Titles by surface
Hard
0
Clay
0
Grass
0
Carpet
2
Result
W/L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1.
Mar 1985
Dallas, U.S.
Carpet (i)
Marcella Mesker
Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh
7–5, 4–6, 6–7
Loss
2.
Aug 1985
Canadian Open
Hard
Marcella Mesker
Gigi Fernández Martina Navratilova
4–6, 0–6
Win
3.
Mar 1986
Oklahoma City, U.S.
Carpet (i)
Marcella Mesker
Lori McNeil Catherine Suire
2–6, 7–6, 6–1
Win
4.
Nov 1987
Zurich , Switzerland
Carpet (i)
Nathalie Herreman
Jana Novotná Catherine Suire
6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Loss
5.
Apr 1990
Singapore
Hard
Catherine Suire
Jo Durie Jill Hetherington
4–6, 1–6
Loss
6.
Apr 1992
Pattaya , Thailand
Hard
Sandrine Testud
Isabelle Demongeot Natalia Medvedeva
1–6, 1–6
Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Runner-up
1.
24 October 1982
Newcastle, Australia
Grass
Annette Gulley
3–6, 7–6, 4–6
Winner
2.
18 July 1983
Kitzbühel, Austria
Clay
Petra Huber
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Winner
3.
26 March 1990
Limoges, France
Carpet (i)
Karina Habšudová
6–4, 6–4
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Runner-up
1.
18 July 1983
Kitzbühel, Austria
Clay
Nathalie Herreman
Chris Newton Pam Whytcross
6–2, 4–6, 6–7
Winner
2.
21 March 1988
Bayonne, France
Hard (i)
Catherine Tanvier
Carin Bakkum Simone Schilder
4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Winner
3.
26 February 1990
Wels, Austria
Clay (i)
Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
Hana Fukárková Denisa Krajčovičová
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up
4.
25 March 1990
Moulins, France
Carpet (i)
Valerie Ledroff
Magdalena Maleeva Andrea Strnadová
6–3, 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up
5.
9 December 1991
Val-d'Oise, France
Hard (i)
Sandrine Testud
Eva Pfaff Catherine Suire
6–4, 3–6, 4–6