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Marion Bartoli (born October 2, 1984) is a French professional tennis player and the current French No. 1. She has won five Womens Tennis Association titles, and was runner-up at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships.
Marion Bartoli is a very consistent player on the tour and has had a year-end ranking inside the top 50 from 2004 and a year-end ranking inside the top 20 from 2006.
Bartoli has been as high as No.9 in the world and ended the 2007 season as a top 10 player, at number 10.
Bartoli has defeated two reigning World No.1 players in her career so far. She defeated Justine Henin in the semi-final of the 2007 Wimbledon Championships 1-6, 7-5, 6-1 and she defeated Jelena Jankovi? in the fourth round of the 2009 Australian Open 6-1, 6-4.
Playername: Marion Bartoli
Residence: Geneva, Switzerland
Date of birth: 1984-10-02
Placebirth: Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne, France (Auvergne (region))
Height: 1.7 Mtr
Weight: 58 Kg
Turnedpro: February 2000
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed both sides)
Careerprizemoney: US$ 4,475,656