Carolina Meligeni Rodrigues Alves (born 23 April 1996) is a Brazilian
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. She is the niece of former tennis player
Fernando Meligeni
Fernando Ariel Meligeni (born April 12, 1971), nicknamed ''Fininho'' (diminutive form in Portuguese for ''thin''), is a Brazilian former professional tennis player. He won 3 singles titles and reached the semi-finals of both the 1999 French Ope ...
and sister of tennis player
Felipe Meligeni Alves.
Alves has career-high rankings of 165 in singles, achieved on 12 September 2022, and world No. 110 in doubles, achieved on 18 July 2022. She has won five singles and 22 doubles titles on tournaments of the
ITF Circuit.
Alves made her
WTA Tour
The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour.
WTA Tour tou ...
main-draw debut at the
2015 Rio Open in the doubles event, partnering
Ingrid Gamarra Martins.
Grand Slam performance timeline
Singles
WTA 125 tournament finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 15 (5 titles, 10 runner-ups)
Doubles: 39 (22 titles, 17 runner–ups)
References
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1996 births
Living people
Brazilian female tennis players
Tennis players from São Paulo
Sportspeople from Montevideo
Pan American Games medalists in tennis
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
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