Alizé Cornet

Alizé Cornet (born 22 January 1990 Nice) is a French tennis player. In the tennis league plays for the TC Blau-Weiss Bocholt, with which it was in 2012 and 2013 German team champion.

Career

Cornet began at the age of four years with the tennis after she had watched her older brother more often when playing. She prefers the game from the baseline, preferably on a clay court.

Since 2008 she is in the French Fed Cup team. That same year she also participated in the Olympic Games in Beijing for France. 2014 she won with her compatriot Jo -Wilfried Tsonga the Hopman Cup. It was the first success for France in this competition.

In 2007 she won the junior tournament of the French Open when she Colombian Mariana Duque Mariño the defeated in the final. Her first title on the WTA Tour, she won in July 2008 in Budapest. 2012 was followed by a title in Bad Gastein, the third she won in 2013 in Strasbourg, where they had a year earlier lost the final. She also previously won three tournaments on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Your greatest sporting success they celebrated in 2008 in singles, as she reached the final at the clay court tournament in Rome. As a qualifier in the competition started, she defeated there, the top 20 players Svetlana Kuznetsova, Anna Chakvetadze and Francesca Schiavone before it 2:6 and 2:6 lost to Jelena Janković. The end of 2008 it was ranked 16 in the WTA world rankings.

Your best result at a Grand Slam tournament she scored 2009 at the Australian Open with victory over the seeded Daniela Hantuchova 19, by which they reached the knockout stages. There separated them against Dinara Safina in a close match ( 5:7 in the third set ) from. On 16 February 2009, it reached rank 11 of their best ever ranking in the world rankings.

In doubles, she could subscribe to the WTA Tour in the winners' lists from Budapest ( 2008) and Strasbourg (2010). In addition, it was successful three times in ITF tournaments. 2014, it stood at the Australian Open on the side of her compatriot Caroline Garcia for the first time in the doubles competition in the second round of a Grand Slam tournament.

Tournament Win

Singles

Doubles

Team competitions

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