Fatma Al-Nabhani (; born 20 May 1991) is an Omani former
tennis
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player.
In her career, she won 10 singles and 14 doubles titles on the
ITF Women's Circuit
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History
It serves as a developmenta ...
. On 4 October 2010, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 362. On 28 April 2014, she peaked at No. 238 in the doubles rankings.
Al-Nabhani made her
WTA Tour
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main-draw debut at the
2009 Dubai Tennis Championships, having received a wildcard with
Magali de Lattre
Magali de Lattre (born 14 June 1987) is a former tennis player from Portugal. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 334 on 20 June 2011, and peaked at No. 523 in the doubles rankings on 28 July 2008.
Career
De Lattre represente ...
in the doubles tournament, but they lost to
Chan Yung-jan
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and
Sun Tiantian
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Sun reached a career-high singles ...
in the first round.
Playing for
Oman
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in
Fed Cup
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competition, Al Nabhani has a win–loss record of 13–7.
Al-Nabhani is the younger sister of
Mohammed Al-Nabhani, who is also a tennis player.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 18 (10 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Doubles: 41 (14 titles, 28 runner-ups)
See also
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Muslim women in sport
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Muscat, Oman
Omani female tennis players
21st-century Omani sportswomen
Tennis players at the 2010 Asian Games
Tennis players at the 2014 Asian Games
Tennis players at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Oman
Arab Games gold medalists
Arab Games bronze medalists