Emmanuelle Curutchet
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Emmanuelle Pironneau (born 19 December 1978) is a former
tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...
player from France. She competed during her career as Emmanuelle Curutchet.


Biography

Curutchet played on the professional tour in the 1990s and had a best ranking in singles of 160 in the world. She appeared in the women's singles main draw at the
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on three occasions. At the
1999 French Open The 1999 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 98th staging of the French Open, and the second Gra ...
she won a first-round match against
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11–9 in the third set. Dokic would famously upset
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at Wimbledon a month later. Now known as Emmanuelle Pironneau, she retired after the 1999 season and currently runs a sports management company in Pau.


ITF finals


Singles: 6 (3–3)


Doubles: 7 (4–3)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Curutchet, Emmanuelle 1978 births Living people French female tennis players