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Poojashree Venkatesha

Poojashree Venkatesha
ಪುಜಶ್ರೀ ವೆಂಕಾತೆಷಾ
Country (sports)  India
Residence Mysore, India
Born (1990-07-27) 27 July 1990 (age 26)
Mandya, India
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro 2006
Plays Right-handed
(two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$34,906
Singles
Career record 95 - 59
Career titles 0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking No. 306 (30 November 2009)
Doubles
Career record 81–48
Career titles 0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking No. 371 (28 February 2011)
Last updated on: 16 January 2012.
Poojashree Venkatesha
Medal record
Women's Tennis
Representing  India
Commonwealth Youth Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Pune Women's Singles

Poojashree Venkatesha (Kannada: ಪುಜಶ್ರೀ ವೆಂಕಾತೆಷಾ; born 27 July 1990 in Mandya) is an Indian tennis player, primarily competing on the ITF Women's Circuit. She won a silver medal for her native country in the women's singles event at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.

Venkatesha was the runner-up and won the Silver Medal at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games. She missed out for the Gold Medal, beaten by Heather Watson of United Kingdom 6/2, 6/1.

In the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Venkatesha lost and missed out on the Bronze Medal along with India's Nirupama Sanjeev for the women's doubles, defeated by Sania Mirza and Rushmi Chakravarthi, 6/4, 6/2, both of India, who also missed out for the Gold Medal.


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