Melisa Miranda-Otarola (born 28 April 1988) is a Chilean former professional

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player. Born in

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Regi ...

, Miranda played in the

Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ...

for Chile from 2005 to 2009. She featured in a total of eleven ties for her country and won eight of her nine singles rubbers. In addition to the Fed Cup, she also represented Chile at the

2007 Pan American Games The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games () and commonly known as Rio 2007, were a major Americas, continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to 29, 2007. A total of ...

. Miranda, a right-handed player, reached a best singles ranking of 447 on the professional tour. She made her only

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main-draw appearance at the

2008 Cachantún Cup The 2008 Cachantún Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first and only edition of the Cachantún Cup, and was part of the Tier III Series of the 2008 WTA Tour. It took place in Viña del Mar, Chile, on 11� ...

in Viña del Mar, as a local wildcard in the women's singles. Both of her two ITF title wins also came in 2008.

ITF finals

Singles (2–1)

Doubles (0–4)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miranda, Melisa 1988 births Living people Chilean female tennis players Tennis players from Santiago, Chile Pan American Games competitors for Chile Tennis players at the 2007 Pan American Games 20th-century Chilean women 21st-century Chilean sportswomen