Victoria Larrière at the 2013 Open GDF Suez de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes
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Country (sports) | France |
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Residence | Cabriès, France |
Born |
Martigues, France |
2 May 1991
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Retired | Active |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $137,523 |
Singles | |
Career record | 139–106 |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 172 (14 May 2012) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | Q3 (2012) |
French Open | 1R (2012) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2012) |
US Open | Q2 (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 71 – 57 |
Career titles | 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 233 (21 May 2012) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2011, 2012) |
Last updated on: 27 November 2014. |
Victoria Larrière (born 2 May 1991) is a French professional tennis player. As of 14 May 2012, she reached her highest single rankings of World number 172.
Larrière lost in the first round of the main draw in doubles at the 2011 French Open.
Victoria's career accelerated in the summer of 2011 when she won her first final in an ITF $50,000 tournament in Istanbul. The following week, for her first appearance in a WTA tournament at the 2011 Tashkent Open, she qualified into the main draw. After winning over Zuzana Kučová (3/6, 6/4, 6/1) in the first round, she played and beat her first Top 100, seed No. 5 Magdaléna Rybáriková (6/4, 6/4) for a total of 10 successive wins. She lost in the quarterfinal 6/1, 6/2 against Ksenia Pervak, seed No. 1 and future winner of the tournament.
Victoria was close to qualify for the 2012 Australian Open, leading 6–4, 3–1 in the last qualification round, but losing 6–4, 4–6, 3–6 to Chang Kai-chen. She was awarded a wild card for the main draw of the 2012 French Open but lost in the first round to the 16th seed Maria Kirilenko (1–6, 2–6).