Nathalie Dechy

**Nathalie Dechy**

Country	France
Residence	Tournai, Belgium
Date of birth	February 21 1979 (1979--) (age 28)
Place of birth	Les Abymes, Guadeloupe
Height	1.77 m (5' 9 3/4")
Weight	59 kg (130 lbs.)
Turned Pro	1995
Retired	Active
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Career Prize Money	$3,187,296
Singles
Career record:	378-278
Career titles:	1
Highest ranking:	No. 12 (November 14, 2005)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	SF (2005)
French Open	3r (1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006)
Wimbledon	4r (1999, 2005)
U.S. Open	4r (1999, 2005)
Doubles
Career record:	157-154
Career titles:	4
Highest ranking:	No. 24 (September 11, 2006)
Infobox last updated on: September 11, 2006.

Nathalie Dechy (born on February 21, 1979 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a French professional tennis player. She is a three-time doubles Grand Slam champion, winning the 2006 U.S. Open ladies title with Vera Zvonareva, the 2007 French Open mixed doubles title with Andy Ram and the 2007 U.S. Open ladies title with Dinara Safina, who Dechy beat in the 2006 final with Vera Zvonareva. Her biggest singles achievement is reaching the semifinals of the 2005 Australian Open, where she was just two points away from the final, before eventually losing to Lindsay Davenport.

Titles (6)

Legend (Singles)

Tier I (0)

Tier II (0)

Tier III (1)

Tier IV (0)

Grand Slam Title (0)

WTA Tour Championship (0)

ITF Circuit (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	January 5 2003	Gold Coast, Australia	Hard	Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian	6-3 3-6 6-3

Legend (Doubles)

Tier I (1)

Tier II (1)

Tier III (0)

Tier IV (0)

Grand Slam Title (2)

WTA Tour Championship (0)

ITF Circuit (0)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	February 10 2002	Paris, France	Carpet	Meilen Tu	Elena Dementieva Janette Husarova	walkover
2.	September 10 2006	U.S. Open, New York City, United States	Hard	Vera Zvonareva	Dinara Safina Katarina Srebotnik	7-6 7-5
3.	May 14 2007	Rome, Italy	Clay	Mara Santangelo	Tathiana Garbin Roberta Vinci	6-4 6-1
4.	September 9 2007	U.S. Open, New York City, United States	Hard	Dinara Safina	Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung	6-4 6-2

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
1.	June 7 2007	Paris, France, French Open	Clay	Andy Ram	Katarina Srebotnik Nenad Zimonjić	7-5 6-3

Tournament	2007	2006	2005	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000	1999	1998	1997	1996	1995
Australian Open	1r	1r	SF	4r	3r	3r	1r	1r	1r	1r	1r	-	-
French Open	2r	3r	3r	1r	3r	3r	3r	1r	3r	3r	1r	2r	1r
Wimbledon	1r	1r	4r	3r	3r	3r	2r	3r	4r	1r	2r	1r	-
US Open	1r	1r	4r	3r	2r	3r	2r	2r	1r	4r	2r	2r	-

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