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Christiane Jolissaint during a presentation in Geneva in 2017 | |
Country (sports) | Switzerland |
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Born | (1961-09-12) 12 September 1961 (age 63) Vevey, Switzerland |
Height | ̺1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Singles | |
Career record | 92–128 |
Highest ranking | No. 28 (5 December 1983) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 139–130 |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 26 (23 May 1988) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF 1982 |
US Open | SF 1984 |
Christiane Jolissaint (born 12 September 1961) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. She won five doubles titles, most often partnering with Marcella Mesker. She reached a highest singles ranking of No. 28 in December 1983 and a highest doubles ranking of No. 26 in May 1988.
WTA Tour finals
Doubles 7 (5–2)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | May 1983 | Lugano, Switzerland | Clay | Marcella Mesker | Petra Delhees Patricia Medrado |
6–2, 3–6, 7–5 |
Win | 2. | Jan 1984 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Carpet | Marcella Mesker | Anna-Maria Fernandez Trey Lewis |
7–6, 6–4 |
Win | 3. | May 1984 | Lugano, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Marcella Mesker | Iva Budařová Marcela Skuherská |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 4. | Jan 1985 | Port St. Lucie, Florida, U.S. | Hard (o) | Marcella Mesker | Betsy Nagelsen Paula Smith |
3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5. | Dec 1987 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Jill Hetherington | Mercedes Paz Gabriela Sabatini |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 6. | Jan 1988 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | Ann Henricksson | Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková |
7–6, 4–6, 6–3 |
Win | 7. | May 1988 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay | Dianne Van Rensburg | Maria Lindström Claudia Porwik |
6–1, 6–3 |
External links
- Christiane Jolissaint at the Women's Tennis Association
- Christiane Jolissaint at the International Tennis Federation
- Christiane Jolissaint at the Billie Jean King Cup
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