Valérie Tétreault (born January 21, 1988) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 112 in February 2010, and peaked at No. 307 in the doubles rankings in April of the same year.
Tennis career
2006–2010
In 2006, at the
Rogers Cup, she played doubles with
Sharon Fichman, but they lost in the first round against the eventual winning team of
Martina Navratilova and
Nadia Petrova, in two sets. In 2007, she played again the
Rogers Cup, this time with
Aleksandra Wozniak. They lost their first-round match against
Francesca Schiavone and
Roberta Vinci, in two sets. In 2008, she played with
Mélanie Gloria in the doubles draw at the
Rogers Cup. They lost their match in the first round in three sets against
Melinda Czink and
Olga Savchuk. At the
2008 Challenge Bell, she lost in the second round of the singles competition against
Bethanie Mattek-Sands in three sets. In 2009, she was handed a wildcard for the
Rogers Cup, but lost her first-round match against
Ágnes Szávay, in two sets. At the
2009 US Open, she lost her first-round match against
Magdaléna Rybáriková, in three sets. In 2010, her final year on the tour, she won three qualifying matches at the
Australian Open, but was handily eliminated by
Kim Clijsters, former No. 1 and reigning US Open champion, in straight sets. She announced her retirement from professional tennis with immediate effect on December 9, 2010.[1]
She had a brief comeback in October 2011 at the
Challenger of Saguenay, but lost in the final round of qualifying.[2]
Life after tennis
Tétreault today works for
Tennis Canada as the regional manager for the communications and media relations. She is also a tennis analyst for
TVA Sports.[3][4]
Tétreault's win–loss record (6–15, 29%) against players who were ranked world No. 100 or higher when played is as follows:[5] Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.
Valérie Tétreault (born January 21, 1988) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 112 in February 2010, and peaked at No. 307 in the doubles rankings in April of the same year.
Tennis career
2006–2010
In 2006, at the
Rogers Cup, she played doubles with
Sharon Fichman, but they lost in the first round against the eventual winning team of
Martina Navratilova and
Nadia Petrova, in two sets. In 2007, she played again the
Rogers Cup, this time with
Aleksandra Wozniak. They lost their first-round match against
Francesca Schiavone and
Roberta Vinci, in two sets. In 2008, she played with
Mélanie Gloria in the doubles draw at the
Rogers Cup. They lost their match in the first round in three sets against
Melinda Czink and
Olga Savchuk. At the
2008 Challenge Bell, she lost in the second round of the singles competition against
Bethanie Mattek-Sands in three sets. In 2009, she was handed a wildcard for the
Rogers Cup, but lost her first-round match against
Ágnes Szávay, in two sets. At the
2009 US Open, she lost her first-round match against
Magdaléna Rybáriková, in three sets. In 2010, her final year on the tour, she won three qualifying matches at the
Australian Open, but was handily eliminated by
Kim Clijsters, former No. 1 and reigning US Open champion, in straight sets. She announced her retirement from professional tennis with immediate effect on December 9, 2010.[1]
She had a brief comeback in October 2011 at the
Challenger of Saguenay, but lost in the final round of qualifying.[2]
Life after tennis
Tétreault today works for
Tennis Canada as the regional manager for the communications and media relations. She is also a tennis analyst for
TVA Sports.[3][4]
Tétreault's win–loss record (6–15, 29%) against players who were ranked world No. 100 or higher when played is as follows:[5] Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.