Nicolette Fernandes

Nicolette Fernandes
Country	Guyana
Residence	London, England
Born	June 19, 1983 (1983-06-19) (age 28) Toronto, Canada
Turned Pro	2003
Retired	Active
Plays	Right Handed
Coached by	Carl Ince
Racquet used	Prince Sports
Women's singles
Highest ranking	No. 27 (May, 2007)
Current ranking	No. 45 (March, 2011)
Medal record Women's Squash Competitor for  Guyana Central American and Caribbean Games Gold 2006 Cartagena Singles
Last updated on: March 2, 2010.

Nicolette Fernandes, (born June 19, 1983 in Toronto) is a professional squash player who represented Guyana. She won the only gold medal for Guyana at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games in Colombia beating Samantha Teran in the final which lasts in 5 sets.^[1][2] In 2007, Fernandes suffered a knee injury which keep her out of action for 23 months.^[3]

In February 2010, Fernandes was named Guyanese Sportswoman of the year for the year 2009 by the Guyanese National Sports Commission (NSC).^[4] Fernandes also appears in the WISPA 2010 calendar girl which features the top WISPA squash players in designer swimwear.^[5] She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 27 in May 2007.^[6][7]

Career statistics

Listed as the following:-

Professional Tour Titles (1)

All Results for Nicolette Fernandes in WISPA World's Tour tournament

Legend WISPA Platinum Series (0) WISPA Gold Series (0) WISPA Silver Series (0) WISPA Tour Series (1)

Titles by Major Tournaments World Open (0) British Open (0) Hong Kong Open (0) Qatar Classic (0)

No.	Date	Tournament	Opponent in Final	Score in Final
1.	December 5, 2009	Greek Open	Farah Abdel Meguid	11–7, 11–2, 6–11, 11–5

WISPA Tour Finals (Runner-Up) (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Opponent in Final	Score in Final
1.	March 22, 2009	Swiss Open	Camille Serme	8–11, 11–5, 14–12, 12–10

See also

• Official Women's Squash World Ranking
• WISPA Awards

References

1. ^ "Gold for Galvez & Fernandes". Squashsite. July 19, 2006. http://www.squashsite.co.uk/cartagena_2006.htm. Retrieved 2 March 2010. 
2. ^ "CAC Games: Two more medals for the Caribbean, including a Neckles gold". Caribbean360. July 21, 2006. http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/sports/10807.html. Retrieved 2 March 2010. 
3. ^ Berden, Tommy (March 13, 2009). "Fernandes makes successful comeback". Squashsite. http://www.squashsite.co.uk/2009/eindhoven_2009.htm. Retrieved 2 March 2010. 
4. ^ "Sarwan, Fernandes named Sportsman, Sportswoman of the year". Guyana: Stabroek News. February 13, 2010. http://www.stabroeknews.com/2010/sports/02/13/sarwan-fernandes-named-sportsman-sportswoman-of-the-year/. Retrieved 2 March 2010. 
5. ^ "Nicolette Fernandes is WISPA’s Calendar Girl". Stabroek News. December 9, 2009. http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/sports/12/09/nicolette-fernandes-is-wispa%E2%80%99s-calendar-girl/. Retrieved 2 March 2010. 
6. ^ WISPA player profile
7. ^ SquashInfo Player Profile

External links

• Nicolette Fernandes profile on the WISPA
• Nicolette Fernandes profile on SquashInfo

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Alison Waters	WISPA Most Improved Player of the Year 2006	Succeeded by Shelley Kitchen

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Name	Fernandes, Nicolette
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Date of birth	1983-06-19
Place of birth	Toronto, Canada
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