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French tennis player
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Female
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Birth:
10 November 1963(Paris)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Sophie Amiach (born 10 November 1963) is a former professional tennis player who and played on the WTA tour from 1980 to 1995.
Career
Born in Paris, Sophie Amiach grew up in the south of France. Starting playing tennis at 4 years old, she becomes one of the best French juniors. She won the first junior girls doubles at French Open in 1981.
Amiach was selected in the 1981 French team of the Fed Cup.
She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 1984 and played in 10 French Opens.
In 1987, Amiach was coached by Billie-Jean King.
Career statistics
WTA doubles final (0–1)
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-Up | 1989 | Ilva Trophy | Clay |  Emmanuelle Derly |  Sabrina Goleš Mercedes Paz | 2–6, 2–6 |
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
| Tournament | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | A | A | 1R | QF | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| France | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | 3R | 2R | A | 1R | 1R |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | A | A | A |
| United States | A | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A |
A = did not participate in the tournament.