Virginie Pichet

Virginie Pichet

Pichet at the 2009 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer
Country (sports)	France
Born	(1983-01-28) 28 January 1983 (age 41) France
Turned pro	2000
Retired	2014
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$233,925
Singles
Career record	248–183 (57.5%)
Career titles	7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 120 (21 June 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2004)
French Open	1R (2003, 2004, 2006)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2006)
US Open	Q3 (2003)
Doubles
Career record	69–62 (52.7%)
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 239 (22 June 2009)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open	1R (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)

Virginie Pichet (French pronunciation: [viʁʒini piʃɛ]; born 28 January 1983) is a French former tennis player.

In her career, she won seven singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 21 June 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 120. On 22 June 2009, she peaked at No. 239 in the doubles rankings.

Pichet, who started playing tennis at the age of seven, competed in the main draw of the French Open in singles 2003, 2004, 2006, and in doubles every year from 2003 to 2008, always losing her first round.

Virginie Pichet retired from professional tennis 2014.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 22 (7–15)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	7 August 2000	Périgueux, France	Clay	Céline Beigbeder	1–6, 1–6
Loss	2.	19 November 2001	Deauville, France	Clay (i)	Sophie Erre	4–6, 3–6
Loss	3.	21 January 2002	Grenoble, France	Hard (i)	Sybille Bammer	4–6, 4–6
Loss	4.	14 July 2002	Getxo, Spain	Clay	María José Sánchez Alayeto	4–6, 3–6
Loss	5.	22 July 2002	Pamplona, Spain	Hard (i)	Elena Baltacha	2–6, 1–6
Loss	6.	5 August 2002	Rebecq, Belgium	Clay	Gaelle Taton	6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Loss	7.	19 August 2002	Westende, Belgium	Hard	Leslie Butkiewicz	4–6, 3–6
Loss	8.	10 November 2002	Le Havre, France	Clay (i)	Gaelle Taton	5–7, 1–6
Loss	9.	17 November 2002	Deauville, France	Clay (i)	Julia Vakulenko	2–6, 1–6
Win	1.	20 July 2003	Les Contamines-Montjoie, France	Hard	Nathalie Viérin	4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss	10.	30 November 2003	Prague, Czech Republic	Carpet (i)	Sofia Arvidsson	1–6, 2–6
Loss	11.	17 February 2004	Redbridge, UK	Hard (i)	Anna Chakvetadze	2–6, 2–6
Win	2.	28 March 2004	Athens, Greece	Hard	Kateřina Böhmová	6–1, 6–2
Win	3.	20 June 2005	Périgueux, France	Clay	Ekaterina Dzehalevich	6–3, 7–6 (10–8)
Win	4.	22 January 2006	Tipton, UK	Hard (i)	Irena Pavlovic	6–4, 6–1
Win	5.	29 January 2006	Grenoble, France	Hard (i)	Gaëlle Desperrier	6–3, 6–1
Loss	12.	19 February 2006	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Elise Tamaëla	3–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win	6.	4 February 2007	Belfort, France	Carpet (i)	Stefanie Vögele	2–6, 6–0, 6–2
Loss	13.	13 February 2007	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Nika Ožegović	2–6, 2–6
Loss	14.	7 October 2007	Nantes, France	Hard (i)	Anna Korzeniak	4–6, 0–6
Win	7.	27 October 2007	Saint-Denis, France	Hard	Teodora Mirčić	6–1, 6–3
Loss	15.	28 January 2008	Belfort, France	Carpet (i)	Julie Coin	0–6, 3–6

Doubles: 12 (5–7)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	15 November 1999	Deauville, France	Clay (i)	Chloé Carlotti	Maaike Koutstaal Magdalena Zděnovcová	7–5, 6–4
Loss	1.	7 August 2000	Périgueux, France	Clay	Chloé Carlotti	Diana Brunel Edith Nunes	3–6, 4–6
Win	2.	21 March 2004	Amiens, France	Clay (i)	Caroline Maes	Florence Haring Natacha Randriantefy	3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win	3.	1 November 2004	Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium	Hard (i)	Selima Sfar	Eva Fislová Stanislava Hrozenská	6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Loss	2.	4 July 2005	Le Touquet, France	Clay	Karla Mraz	Julie Coin Alice Hall	5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Loss	3.	29 January 2006	Grenoble, France	Hard (i)	Florence Haring	Simona Matei Pemra Özgen	3–6, 5–7
Loss	4.	1 May 2006	Catania, Italy	Clay	Diana Brunel	Francesca Lubiani Valentina Sassi	w/o
Loss	5.	28 October 2007	Saint-Denis, France	Hard	Florence Haring	Marinne Giraud Teodora Mirčić	2–6, 5–7
Win	4.	26 January 2009	Grenoble, France	Hard (i)	Youlia Fedossova	Maria Kondratieva Sophie Lefèvre	6–3, 6–3
Loss	6.	2 February 2009	Belfort, France	Hard (i)	Youlia Fedossova	Irina Kuzmina Oxana Lyubtsova	3–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Loss	7.	23 March 2009	Jersey, United Kingdom	Carpet (i)	Youlia Fedossova	Maria Elena Camerin Stéphanie Foretz	4–6, 2–6
Win	5.	13 April 2009	Tessenderlo, Belgium	Clay (i)	Youlia Fedossova	Stefania Boffa Darija Jurak	7–5, 6–3

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