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Francesca Curmi
Maltese tennis player (born 2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francesca Curmi (born 7 July 2002) is a Maltese tennis player.
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Curmi has represented Malta in the Fed Cup, where she has a win–loss record of 19–8 (as of July 2023).
On the ITF Junior Circuit, Curmi has a career-high combined ranking of 64, achieved on 28 May 2018.[citation needed]
Curmi participated in 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. In doubles partnering with Eléonora Molinaro from Luxembourg. The Maltese-Luxembourgian pair lost in three sets to French pairing Clara Burel and Diane Parry, 4–6, 6–3, [5–10], in the first round.[1]
Curmi represented Malta at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. Curmi and Elaine Genovese won the silver medal in the women's doubles event.[2] She was also one of the flag bearers during the opening ceremony.[3]
She made history when she became the first Maltese player to participate in a WTA Tour draw at the 2023 Palermo Ladies Open where she entered as a lucky loser,[4] but was defeated in the first round by Cristina Bucșa.[5][6]
Curmi qualified for the 2023 WTA 125 Angers Open and reached the second round, losing to McCartney Kessler, after her opening opponent, Patricia Maria Țig, retired during the third set of their match.[7]
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Junior career
Grand Slam performance - Singles:
- Australian Open: 1R (2019)
- French Open: 1R (2018)
- Wimbledon: Q1 (2018)
- US Open: 1R (2018)
Grand Slam performance - Doubles:
- Australian Open: SF (2019)
- French Open: 1R (2018)
- Wimbledon: 2R (2018)
- US Open: 1R (2019)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner–ups)
Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner–ups)
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Head to head
Top 5 highest rank wins
- statistics correct as of 15 November 2024[update].
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External links
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