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South African tennis player
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Female
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Birth:
11 September 1987(Kempton Park, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa)
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Residences
Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Education:
Purdue University
The details
Biography
Introduction
Michelle Tracy Sammons (born 11 September 1987) is a South African former professional tennis player.
She has career-high WTA rankings of 666 in singles and 268 in doubles, both achieved in 2015. In her career, Sammons won onesingles title and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Playing for South Africa in Fed Cup, she has a win/loss record of 1–4.
Sammons made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 Internationaux de Strasbourg, partnering Carolin Daniels in the doubles competition.
ITF finals
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (1–0)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 31 May 2014 | Sun City, South Africa | Hard | Natasha Fourouclas | 2–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
Doubles (6–2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 30 May 2014 | Sun City, South Africa | Hard | Chanel Simmonds | Ilze Hattingh Madrie Le Roux |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Winner | 2. | 13 June 2014 | Sun City, South Africa | Hard | Chanel Simmonds | Ilze Hattingh Madrie Le Roux |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 19 July 2014 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Clothilde de Bernardi | Giulia Bruzzone Alina Mikheeva |
7–5, 7–5 |
| Winner | 4. | 30 August 2014 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Anna Morgina | Giulia Bruzzone Rishika Sunkara |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 5. | 6 September 2014 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Ilze Hattingh | Gai Ao Rishika Sunkara |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 13 September 2014 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Ilze Hattingh | Anna Morgina Yana Sizikova |
3–6, 6–0, [6–10] |
| Winner | 6 | 14 February 2015 | Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia | Hard | Ilze Hattingh | Nicoleta Dascălu Julia Stamatova |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 19 September 2015 | Redding, United States | Hard | Varatchaya Wongteanchai | Ashley Weinhold Caitlin Whoriskey |
2–6, 5–7 |