Carine Bornu Explained

Carine Bornu
Birth Date:28 April 1975
Careerprizemoney:$35,416
Singlesrecord:99–97
Singlestitles:2 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 242 (10 July 2000)
Frenchopenresult:Q1 (2000)
Doublesrecord:23–40
Doublestitles:2 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 256 (18 June 2001)
Frenchopendoublesresult:1R (2001)

Carine Bornu (born 28 April 1975) is a French former professional tennis player.

Bornu reached a career high ranking of 242 in the world and won two ITF singles titles.[1] She won a further two ITF tournaments in doubles and competed as a wildcard the women's doubles main draw at the 2001 French Open, with Sophie Georges. They were beaten in the first round by Belgians Kim Clijsters and Laurence Courtois.[2]

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 3 (2–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.19 April 1998Cagnes-sur-Mer, FranceHard Nancy Feber0–6, 1–6
Winner1.28 February 1999Faro, PortugalHard Nino Louarsabishvili6–3, 6–3
Winner2.15 August 1999Saint-Gaudens, FranceClay Anne-Laure Heitz2–6, 6–4, 6–1

Doubles: 3 (2–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.30 July 2000Les Contamines, FranceHard Kim de Weille Caroline Dhenin
Bianka Lamade
7–6(4), 4–6, 4–6
Winner1.25 February 2001Algarve, PortugalHard Aliénor Tricerri Alice Barnes
Julie Pullin
6–3, 6–3
Winner2.6 May 2001Cagnes-sur-Mer, FranceClay Caroline Dhenin Sophie Georges
Capucine Rousseau
6–4, 6–3

Notes and References

  1. News: La finale à Karine Bornu . . 16 August 1999 . French.
  2. News: French Open results . . 1 June 2001 . en.