Lamia Essaadi

Lamia Essaadi
Country (sports) Morocco
Born (1979-10-03) 3 October 1979 (age 45)
Casablanca, Morocco
Retired2009
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$46,021
Singles
Career record59–79
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 469 (30 April 2001)
Doubles
Career record19–57
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 398 (9 November 1998)
Team competitions
Fed Cup3–0

Lamia Essaadi (born 3 October 1979) is a Moroccan former professional tennis player.

Essaadi has career-high WTA rankings of 469 in singles, achieved on 30 April 2001, and 398 in doubles, set on 9 November 1998. She won one singles title on the ITF Women's Circuit. Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the 2008 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem.[1]

Playing for Morocco Fed Cup team, Essaadi has a win–loss record of 3–0.[2]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2000 ITF Caserta, Italy 10,000 Clay Argentina María Emilia Salerni 4–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2008 ITF Rabat, Morocco 10,000 Clay Italy Lisa Sabino 7–6(4), 6–2
Loss 1–2 Oct 2008 ITF Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal 10,000 Clay Morocco Nadia Lalami 1–2 ret.

Doubles: 1 (runner–up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partnering Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 1999 ITF Ismailia, Egypt 10,000 Clay South Africa Monique Le Sueur Italy Sabina da Ponte
Slovakia Silvia Uríčková
1–6, 2–6

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2008 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
R/R 22 April 2008 Yerevan, Armenia Egypt Egypt Clay Egypt Aliaa Fakhry W 6–1, 6–2
24 April 2008 Moldova Moldova Moldova Ecaterina Vasenina W 6–2, 6–1
26 April 2008 Finland Finland Finland Heini Salonen W 6–2, 6–3

ITF Junior finals

Doubles (2–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Grade Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 September 1995 Giza, Egypt G5 Hard Morocco Habiba Ifrakh Austria Birgit Krell
Austria Kati Wolner
w/o
Win 2–0 July 1996 Casablanca, Morocco G5 Hard Morocco Meryem El Haddad Egypt Sara Abaza
Egypt Nazly El Sawaf
6–4, 3–6, 6–0

References

  1. ^ "2008 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem Draw". www.itftennis.com.
  2. ^ "Lamia Essaadi". www.billiejeankingcup.com.