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Mélanie Gloria

Mélanie Gloria
Country (sports)  Canada
Residence Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Born (1987-06-19) June 19, 1987 (age 29)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $32,327
Singles
Career record 63–33
Career titles 0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking No. 287 (September 12, 2005)
Doubles
Career record 38–18
Career titles 0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking No. 578 (September 29, 2003)
Last updated on: December 27, 2010.

Mélanie Gloria (born June 19, 1987) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.

Gloria has won five singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On September 12, 2005, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 287. On September 29, 2003, she peaked at world number 578 in the doubles rankings.

In 2004 at the Challenge Bell, she upset the second seed Daniela Hantuchová in the second round. She lost in the quarterfinals to María Emilia Salerni.

Gloria is of Portuguese descent. Her parents Helena and Jorge were born in Peniche and some members of her family still live there.


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