Sandra Sameh Samir Abdul Salam (Arabic: ساندرا سامح سمير عبدالسلام; born 4 November 1997) is an Egyptian professional tennis player.
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Full name | Sandra Sameh Samir Abdul Salam | |||||||||||
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Born | Giza, Egypt | 4 November 1997|||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||
Coach | Karim Mahmoud | |||||||||||
Prize money | $171,139 | |||||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||||
Career record | 429–244 | |||||||||||
Career titles | 16 ITF | |||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 342 (26 October 2020) | |||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 486 (29 July 2024) | |||||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||||
Career record | 229–189 | |||||||||||
Career titles | 14 ITF | |||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 322 (24 July 2023) | |||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 526 (29 July 2024) | |||||||||||
Team competitions | ||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 25–28 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 29 July 2024. |
Samir won the 2013 U-16 African Junior Tennis Championships.[1]
She has won 16 singles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 26 October 2020, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 342. On 24 July 2023, she peaked at No. 322 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for the Egypt Billie Jean King Cup team, Samir has a win–loss record of 25–28 (20–20 in singles) as of May 2024.[2]
ITF Circuit finals
editSingles: 35 (16 titles, 19 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2015 | ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia | W10 | Hard | Isabella Shinikova | 2–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W10 | Hard | Nuria Párrizas Díaz | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Aug 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W10 | Hard | Victoria Muntean | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–3 | Jan 2016 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W10 | Clay | Chantal Škamlová | 1–6, 6–4, 6–7(3) |
Loss | 1–4 | Jan 2016 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W10 | Clay | Chantal Škamlová | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–5 | Feb 2016 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W10 | Clay | Victoria Larrière | 1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–6 | May 2016 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W10 | Clay | Lisa Sabino | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–7 | Oct 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W10 | Hard | Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic | 6–3, 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 1–8 | Feb 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Hsu Chieh-yu | 2–6, 6–2, 1–6 |
Win | 2–8 | Oct 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Anastasia Pribylova | 1–6, 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 3–8 | Oct 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Emilie Francati | 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–9 | Nov 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Nuria Párrizas Díaz | 5–7, 6–3, 6–7(3) |
Win | 4–9 | Dec 2017 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Nastja Kolar | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 5–9 | Feb 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Nefisa Berberović | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 6–9 | May 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Shelby Talcott | 6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 7–9 | Sep 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Anna Ureke | 6–0, 2–1 ret. |
Win | 8–9 | Dec 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Michele Alexandra Zmău | 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 8–10 | Dec 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Anastasiya Shoshyna | 4–6, 6–1, 4–6 |
Loss | 8–11 | Jul 2019 | ITF Getxo, Spain | W25 | Clay (i) | Despina Papamichail | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 8–12 | Aug 2019 | ITF Tabarka, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Andreea Prisăcariu | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 8–13 | Sep 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Fanny Östlund | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 9–13 | Sep 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Nastja Kolar | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–14 | Sep 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Nastja Kolar | 3–6, 7–5, 6–7(4) |
Win | 10–14 | Nov 2019 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Joanna Zawadzka | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 11–14 | Mar 2020 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Zeel Desai | 5–7, 7–6(7), 6–2 |
Loss | 11–15 | Oct 2020 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Ganna Poznikhirenko | 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 12–15 | Oct 2020 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Joanna Garland | 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 12–16 | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Maria Timofeeva | 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 12–17 | Aug 2022 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Mayuka Aikawa | 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 13–17 | Sep 2022 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Anastasia Abbagnato | 6–2, 6–0 |
Loss | 13–18 | Mar 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Karola Bejenaru | 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 14–18 | Sep 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Elena-Teodora Cadar | 4–6, 6–4, 6-1 |
Win | 15–18 | Oct 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Elena-Teodora Cadar | 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 15–19 | Feb 2024 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Katarína Kužmová | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 16–19 | Mar 2024 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Laura Samson | 6–0, 6–4 |
Doubles: 35 (14 titles, 21 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partnering | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Apr 2015 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Barbara Haas | Amandine Hesse Marine Partaud |
0–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
Win | 2–0 | Nov 2015 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W10 | Clay | Naomi Totka | Ola Abou Zekry Ana Bianca Mihăilă |
7–5, 6–7(9), [13–11] |
Win | 3–0 | Sep 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W10 | Hard | Ana Bianca Mihăilă | Sharmada Balu Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal |
6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 3–1 | Jan 2017 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Fatma Al-Nabhani | Ayaka Okuno Chantal Škamlová |
6–4, 4–6, [6–10] |
Loss | 3–2 | Jan 2017 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Fatma Al-Nabhani | Ayaka Okuno Chantal Škamlová |
3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3–3 | Feb 2017 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Shelby Talcott | Natasha Palha Rishika Sunkara |
2–6, 1–6 |
Win | 4–3 | Feb 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Hsu Chieh-yu | Ida Jarlskog Julia Rosenqvist |
6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 4–4 | Apr 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Ola Abou Zekry | Ana Veselinović You Xiaodi |
3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 4–5 | Jul 2017 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | W25 | Clay | Kathinka von Deichmann | Laura Ioana Andrei Anastasia Zarycká |
6–4, 6–7(5), [3–10] |
Loss | 4–6 | Feb 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Hsu Chieh-yu | Melania Delia Angelica Moratelli |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4–7 | May 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Ola Abou Zekry | Lamis Alhussein Abdel Aziz Maria Patrascu |
6–4, 3–6, [9–11] |
Win | 5–7 | Jul 2018 | ITF Torino, Italy | W25 | Clay | Vivian Heisen | Martina Caregaro Federica di Sarra |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 6–7 | Sep 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Michele Zmău | Yasmin Ezzat Charlotte Roemer |
6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 6–8 | Dec 2018 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Anastasiya Shoshyna | Minami Akiyama Viktoriia Dema |
2–6, 7–6(2), [6–10] |
Loss | 6–9 | Jul 2019 | ITF Imola, Italy | W25 | Carpet | Rasheeda McAdoo | Paula Cristina Gonçalves Nina Stadler |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 6–10 | Aug 2019 | ITF Tabarka, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Beatrice Lombardo | Katarina Kuzmová Elena Milovanović |
6–3, 3–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 6–11 | Sep 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Bojana Marinković | Lamis Alhussein Abdel Aziz Anastasia Zolotareva |
5–7, 6–2, [3–10] |
Loss | 6–12 | Oct 2019 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | W25 | Hard | Prarthana Thombare | Rutuja Bhosale Laura Pigossi |
6–4, 4–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 6–13 | Oct 2019 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | W25 | Hard | Prarthana Thombare | Rutuja Bhosale Laura Pigossi |
3–6, 7–6(3), [6–10] |
Win | 7–13 | Nov 2019 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Federica Prati | Warona Mdlulwa Catalina Pella |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 8–13 | Mar 2020 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Jacqueline Cabaj Awad | Zeel Desai Stefania Rogozińska |
7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 8–14 | Jan 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Fanny Östlund | Anastasia Nefedova Lexie Stevens |
1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 9–14 | Aug 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Zhibek Kulambayeva | María Paulina Pérez Mell Reasco |
7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 9–15 | Aug 2021 | Vrnjačka Banja Open, Serbia | W25 | Clay | Ioana Loredana Roșca | Carolina Alves Andrea Gámiz |
4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 9–16 | Dec 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Yekaterina Dmitrichenko | Aliona Falei Anastasia Zolotareva |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 9–17 | Sep 2022 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W25 | Clay | Elena-Teodora Cadar | Mayuka Aikawa Vanessa Ersöz |
1–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 9–18 | Sep 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W25 | Clay | Yang Ya-yi | Irina Khromacheva Iryna Shymanovich |
2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 10–18 | Dec 2022 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Anastasia Abbagnato | Tilwith Di Girolami Stéphanie Visscher |
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Loss | 10–19 | Feb 2023 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W25 | Clay | Cody Wong | Nika Radišić Cristina Dinu |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 11–19 | Mar 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Polina Iatcenko | Back Da-yeon Jeong Bo-young |
6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 11–20 | Aug 2023 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Kristina Milenkovic | Anastasiia Gureva Radka Zelnicková |
3–6, 7–5, [9–11] |
Win | 12–20 | Sep 2023 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Katie Dyson | Aruzhan Sagandikova Zhanel Rustemova |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 13–20 | Sep 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Elena-Teodora Cadar | Ashmitha Easwaramurthi Anna Sedysheva |
6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 14–20 | Sep 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | Elena-Teodora Cadar | Zuzanna Kolonus Laura Cíleková |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 14–21 | Jul 2024 | ITF Casablanca, Morocco | W35 | Clay | Chelsea Fontenel | Malak El Allami Aya El Aouni |
2–6, 2–6 |
References
edit- ^ "Montgomery heads International 18&U ITF/GSDF Team to Europe 2013". International Tennis Federation. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ "Sandra Samir at the Fed Cup".
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Sandra Samir.
- Sandra Samir at the Women's Tennis Association
- Sandra Samir at the International Tennis Federation
- Sandra Samir at the Billie Jean King Cup