Manisha Malhotra

Manisha Malhotra

Country	India
Residence	Mumbai, India
Born	19 September 1976 (1976-09-19) (age 35) Mumbai, India
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2003
Plays	Right-handed, two-handed backhand
Career prize money	US$ 52,259
Singles
Career record	W-L / 136-92
Career titles	0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 314 (April 21, 2003)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	-
French Open	-
Wimbledon	-
US Open	-
Olympic Games	-
Doubles
Career titles	0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 148 (January 28, 2002)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	-
French Open	-
Wimbledon	-
US Open	-
Olympic Games	1R (2000)
Last updated on: 17 September 2011.

Medal record
Asian Games
Silver	2002 Busan	Mixed Doubles

Manisha Malhotra (born September 19, 1976, in Mumbai) is an Indian former professional tennis player.

Career

Malhotra represented India at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in Women's Doubles partnering Nirupama Vaidyanathan, but lost in the first round to Jelena Dokić and Rennae Stubbs.

Malhotra had her most successful career in 2002, where she was the runner-up and won the Silver Medal at the Busan Asian Games, partnering Mahesh Bhupathi.

Malhotra took part in the 2003 Hyderabad Open but lost in the first round.

Career statistics

ITF Circuit singles finals (5-4)

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
Winner	1.	13 April 2003	Mumbai, India	Hard	Akgul Amanmuradova	2-6, 6-4, 7-6(10)
Winner	2.	10 September 2000	Delhi, India	Hard	Veronika Raimřová	4-6, 6-1, 6-3
Runner-up	3.	3 September 2000	Jaipur, India	Grass	Monique Adamczak	2-6, 6-2, 3-6
Winner	4.	23 July 2000	Baltimore, United States	Hard	Rika Fujiwara	7-6(5), 6-7(4), 6-2
Runner-up	5.	3 October 1999	Glasgow, United Kingdom	Carpet	Gréta Arn	Walkover
Winner	6.	26 September 1999	Sunderland, United Kingdom	Hard	Nicola Payne	2-6, 6-1, 6-0
Winner	7.	8 August 1999	Harrisonburg, United States	Hard	Michelle Dasso	6-4, 6-3
Runner-up	8.	30 May 1999	El Paso, United States	Hard	Sara Walker	3-6, 3-6
Runner-up	9.	8 August 1998	Southsea, United Kingdom	Grass	Eleni Daniilidou	6-7(5), 3-6

ITF Circuit doubles finals (7-8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	21 July 2002	Valladolid, Spain	Hard	Leanne Baker	Elena Baltacha Natacha Randriantefy	2-6, 3-6
Runner-up	2.	3 December 2001	Nonthaburi, Thailand	Hard	Jeon Mi-ra	Ivana Abramović Kim Jin-hee	1-6, 5-7
Not Played	3.	21 October 2001	Largo, United States	Hard	Leanne Baker	Erika de Lone Emmanuelle Gagliardi	NP
Winner	4.	1 July 2001	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Leanne Baker	Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits	6-3, 6-1
Winner	5.	17 June 2001	Marsielle, France	Clay	Leanne Baker	Caroline Dhenin Maja Palaversic	7-6(5), 6-2
Winner	6.	22 April 2001	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Nirupama Vaidyanathan	Leanne Baker Shelley Stephens	6-3, 7-5
Runner-up	7.	20 August 2000	London, United Kingdom	Hard	Susi Bensch	Natalie Grandin Nicole Rencken	2-6, 7-5, 6-7(6)
Winner	8.	11 June 2000	Hilton Head Island, United States	Hard	Wendy Fix	Milagros Sequera Gabriela Voleková	6-4, 7-6(3)
Runner-up	9.	4 June 2000	San Antonio, United States	Hard	Leanne Baker	Melanie-Ann Clayton Emma Gott	6-3, 6-7(5), 5-7
Winner	10.	28 May 2000	El Paso, United States	Hard	Leanne Baker	Kaysie Smashey Varalee Sureephong	6-2, 7-6(5)
Runner-up	11.	16 April 2000	Mumbai, India	Hard	Satomi Kinjo	Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai-Jayalakshmy Jayaram	4-6, 6-4, 1-2 Retired
Runner-up	12.	2 January 2000	Chandigarh, India	Grass	Katarina Dasković	Maša Vesenjak Urška Vesenjak	3-6, 7-6(5), 0-6
Winner	13.	26 December 1999	Lucknow, India	Grass	Tong Ka-po	Maša Vesenjak Urška Vesenjak	6-3, 5-7, 6-1
Runner-up	14.	3 October 1999	Glasgow, United Kingdom	Carpet	Gréta Arn	Lizzy Jelfs Karen Nugent	Walkover
Winner	15.	30 May 1999	El Paso, United States	Hard	Julie Scott	Kim Grant Sara Walker	6-2, 6-4

Other finals

Mixed doubles

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Location	Partnered	Opponents	Score
Silver Medal	11 October 2002	2002 Asian Games	Busan, South Korea	Mahesh Bhupathi	Janet Lee Lu Yen-hsun	6-4, 3-6, 7-9

References

• Malhotra...a star?
• Tennis player profile
• http://www.wtatennis.com/headtohead/manisha-malhotra_2255881_5505/0,,12781~5505~9449,00.html
• http://www.itftennis.com/womens/players/activity.asp?player=35004544
• http://manishasthoughts.blogspot.com/

Persondata
Name	Malhotra, Manisha
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Date of birth	19 September 1976
Place of birth	Mumbai, India (?)
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