Selima Sfar
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Selima Sfar
Country  Tunisia
Residence Biarritz, France
Date of birth July 8, 1977 (1977-07-08) (age 31)
Place of birth Tunis, Tunisia
Height 5 ft 5.5 in (1.66 m)
Weight 121 lb (55 kg)
Turned pro 1999
Plays Right-handed
Career prize money $777,848
Singles
Career record: 365–340
Career titles: 11 ITF
Highest ranking: No. 75 (July 16, 2001)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open 1r (2002, 2005)
French Open 2r (2001, 2008)
Wimbledon 2r (2001–02, 2005)
US Open 2r (2001)
Doubles
Career record: 206–163
Career titles: 17 ITF
Highest ranking: No. 47 (July 28, 2008)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 2r (2006 & 2008)
French Open 2r (2005 & 2007)
Wimbledon QF (2008)
US Open 2r (2005-07)

Infobox last updated on: October 11, 2008.

Selima Sfar (born July 8, 1977 in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia) is a Tunisian female professional tennis player. She turned professional in 1999 and has been ranked as high as 75th in the world (July 16, 2001). She has experienced most of her success in ITF tournaments, winning eleven singles tournaments and seventeen doubles tournaments. As of October 6, 2008, she is 185th in the WTA singles & 69th in the WTA doubles rankings.

Selima has been able to receive wildcards for Middle Eastern tournaments in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. At the Dubai tournament in 2001, she reached the quarterfinals, beating Silvija Talaja and Barbara Schett before being defeated by Nathalie Tauziat in three sets.

Selima has represented Tunisia in Fed Cup, going 41–24. She also competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, losing in the first round to Brenda Schultz-McCarthy.

Titles

Singles

Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tour Championships (0)
Tier I Event (0)
Tier II Event (0)
Tier III Event (0)
Tier IV-V Event (0)
ITF Circuit (11)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. August 14, 1994 Flag of TunisiaCarthage Clay Flag of FranceAnne-Gaëlle Sidot 5–7 6–3 6–4
2. March 26, 1995 Flag of FranceMoulins Hard Indoors Flag of the NetherlandsLinda Sentis 3–6 6–3 6–2
3. November 26, 1995 Flag of FranceLe Havre Clay Indoors Flag of FranceÉmilie Loit 0–6 6–3 6–4
4. February 4, 1996 Flag of FranceDinan Clay Indoors Flag of FranceVirginie Massart 6–4 7–6
5. August 11, 1996 Flag of TunisiaCarthage Clay Flag of the NetherlandsMarielle Bruens 7–5 6–4
6. December 14, 1997 Flag of EgyptIsmailia Clay Flag of IsraelTzipora Obziler 5–7 7–5 6–4
7. April 30, 2000 Flag of the United KingdomBournemouth Clay Flag of Serbia and MontenegroDragana Zarić 7–5 6–2
8. September 22, 2002 Flag of the United KingdomGlasgow Hard Indoors Flag of the United KingdomAnne Keothavong 7–6 2–6 7–6
9. November 3, 2002 Flag of the United KingdomNottingham Hard Indoors Flag of the United StatesLilia Osterloh 6–2 6–2
10. May 14, 2006 Flag of LebanonJounieh Clay Flag of BelarusAnastasiya Yakimova 6–4 7–5
11. May 13, 2007 Flag of LebanonJounieh Clay Flag of UkraineMariya Koryttseva 6–2 4–6 7–6

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