Ségolène Berger (born 25 March 1978) is a former professional

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player from France.

Biography

Born in Nancy, Berger was a right-handed player who had a double handed backhand. Berger had a best singles ranking of 180 in the world, with her biggest title win a $25,000 ITF tournament in

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in 1997, beating

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in the final. At the

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she received a wildcard into the main draw and lost in the first round to Barbara Rittner. Retiring in 2005, she continues to play tennis on the ITF senior circuit and was early coach of French tennis player

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ITF finals

Singles: 8 (1–7)

Doubles: 3 (1-2)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Berger, Segolene 1978 births Living people French female tennis players Sportspeople from Nancy, France