Selima Sfar

Infobox Tennis player
playername = Selima Sfar


nickname =
country = TUN
residence = Biarritz, France
datebirth = birth date and age|1977|7|8
placebirth = Tunis, Tunisia
height = height|ft=5|in=5.5
weight = convert|121|lb|kg|abbr=on|lk=on
turnedpro = 1999
retired =
plays = Right-handed
careerprizemoney = $777,848
singlesrecord = 365–340
singlestitles = 11 ITF
highestsinglesranking = No. 75 (July 16, 2001)
AustralianOpenresult = 1r (2002, 2005)
FrenchOpenresult = 2r (2001, 2008)
Wimbledonresult = 2r (2001–02, 2005)
USOpenresult = 2r (2001)
doublesrecord = 206–163
doublestitles = 17 ITF
highestdoublesranking = No. 47 (July 28, 2008)
grandslamsdoublesresults = y
AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 2r (2006 & 2008)
FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 2r (2005 & 2007)
WimbledonDoublesresult = QF (2008)
USOpenDoublesresult = 2r (2005-07)
updated = October 11, 2008

Selima Sfar (born July 8, 1977 in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia is a Tunisian female professional tennis player. She turned professional in 1999 and has been ranked as high as 75th in the world (July 16, 2001). She has had most of her success in ITF tournaments, winning eleven singles tournaments and seventeen doubles tournaments. As of October 6, 2008, she is 185th in the WTA singles & 69th in the WTA doubles rankings.

Selima has been able to receive numerous wildcards for Middle Eastern tournaments in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. At the Dubai tournament in 2001, she reached the quarterfinals, beating Silvija Talaja and Barbara Schett before being defeated by Nathalie Tauziat in three sets.

Selima has represented Tunisia in Fed Cup, going 41–24. She also competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, losing in the first round to Brenda Schultz-McCarthy.

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