Amandine Hesse (; born 16 January 1993) is a French professional
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
player.
Hesse has won six singles and eight doubles titles on the
ITF Women's Circuit
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players.
History
It serves as a developmental ...
. On 9 May 2016, she reached her career-high
WTA singles ranking of world No. 154. On 2 May 2016, she peaked at No. 108 in the
doubles rankings.
Playing for
France Fed Cup team
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, Hesse has accumulated a win–loss record of 3–1.
Personal life
Amandine Hesse was born in
Montauban
Montauban (, ; oc, Montalban ) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department, region of Occitania, Southern France. It is the capital of the department and lies north of Toulouse. Montauban is the most populated town in Tarn-et-Garonne, an ...
and started playing tennis at the age of five. She is coached by father, Yannick Hesse. Her mother's name is
Nicole
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* Nicole (name)
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* Nicole (Chilean singer) (born 1977)
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. She has two half-sisters, Géraldine and Stéphanie.
Grand Slam performance timelines
Singles
Doubles
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 16 (6 titles, 10 runner–ups)
Doubles: 23 (8 titles, 15 runner–ups)
References
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1993 births
Living people
People from Montauban
French female tennis players
Sportspeople from Tarn-et-Garonne