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Milagros Sequera

Milagros Sequera
Country (sports)  Venezuela
Residence San Diego, United States
Born (1980-09-30) 30 September 1980 (age 36)
San Felipe, Venezuela
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Turned pro 1999
Retired 2009
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$845,115
Singles
Career record 314–211
Career titles 1 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking No. 48 (9 July 2007)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2007)
French Open 2R (2007, 2008)
Wimbledon 3R (2007)
US Open 2R (2003)
Doubles
Career record 207–132
Career titles 3 WTA, 18 ITF
Highest ranking No. 29 (31 January 2005)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 4R (2005)
French Open 3R (2003, 2004)
Wimbledon 4R (2003, 2005)
US Open 3R (2004, 2006)
Last updated on: 12 October 2013.
Milagros Sequera
Medal record
Women's Tennis
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo Singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Singles

Milagros Sequera (born September 30, 1980) is a former professional female tennis player.

From San Felipe, Yaracuy, Venezuela. She joined the WTA Tour in 1999 and was ranked world No. 48 on July 9, 2007.

She won her first title in Fes, Morocco, on May 20, 2007, defeating Aleksandra Wozniak in the final.

Milagros' coach is Larry Willens. She was introduced to the game at the age of seven. Her favorite surface is hardcourt. She enjoys listening to music, reading, and writing during her spare time.

She won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, winning the final 7–5, 4–6, 6–1 against Sarah Taylor, and again in the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, winning the final 3–6, 7–6, 6–1 against Mariana Duque Marino.

Milagros’ racquet is the Head Microgel Extreme. She wears Lacoste clothing and Fila shoes.

Milagros currently resides in San Diego, USA, with her husband, Stephen Huss, whom she married in the Dandenong Ranges, near Melbourne Australia, on December 29, 2009.

She was born on the same day as Martina Hingis. She also played team competition for the German tennis club TC RW Dinslaken for several years in the 1990s.

Sequera retired 2009.


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