Vanessa Menga
Vanessa Menga 
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| Nickname: | Vini | ||||||||||||
| Nation: |
 Brazil
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| Birthday: | 20th October 1976 | ||||||||||||
| Size: | 173 cm | ||||||||||||
| 1st professional season: | 1995 | ||||||||||||
| Resignation: | 2005 | ||||||||||||
| Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
| Prize money: | $ 139,973 | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 185: 186 | ||||||||||||
| Career title: | 0 WTA , 3 ITF | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 163 (February 22, 1999) | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 267: 148 | ||||||||||||
| Career title: | 0 WTA, 33 ITF | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 93 (June 7, 1999) | ||||||||||||
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| Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) | |||||||||||||
Vanessa Menga (born October 20, 1976 in São Paulo ) is a former Brazilian tennis player .
Life
Vanessa Menga became a professional tennis player in 1995, she was trained by Carlos Kirmayr . In the individual, she never made it into the 100 best in the WTA world rankings .
She was more successful in doubles. She won 33 ITF doubles titles and competed twice in doubles at the Olympics for her country. In 1999 she and Joana Cortez won the doubles competition at the Pan American Games in Winnipeg , Canada.
Vanessa Menga played for Brazil in the Fed Cup from 1995 to 2002 . Your personal balance: 8: 7 wins in singles and 13: 9 in doubles.
In February 2001, she posed for the Brazilian edition of the men's magazine Playboy .
Web links
- WTA profile Vanessa Menga (English)
- ITF profile Vanessa Menga (English)
- Fed Cup Stats Vanessa Menga (English)
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| SURNAME | Menga, Vanessa |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th October 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo , Brazil |