Myrtille Georges


Myrtille Georges is a French professional tennis player.
She has career-high WTA rankings of world no. 168 in singles and world no. 287 in doubles. She has won nine singles titles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit so far.

Career

Georges made her debut on the ITF Women's Circuit in November 2006 in a $10k tournament in Le Havre; she only played the singles event and was eliminated in the singles qualifying second round. Her next tournament was in November 2007 in a $50k tournament in Deauville, France ; she only played the singles event and was eliminated in the singles qualifying first round.
In 2008, she played five tournaments on the ITF Women's Circuit.
From 2009 onwards, Georges started to play more regularly; she played in the singles events of 23 tournaments on the 2009 ITF Women's Circuit.
Georges made her WTA Tour doubles debut at the 2010 Internationaux de Strasbourg after receiving a main-draw wild card; she and her partner Émilie Bacquet lost in the first round to the top-seeded pair of Chuang Chia-jung and Lucie Hradecká 1–6, 3–6.
Georges made her WTA Tour singles debut at the 2011 Open GDF Suez thanks to a wild card; she lost in the first qualifying round to Maria-Elena Camerin 3–6, 3–6.
Georges made her Grand Slam and WTA Tour singles main-draw debut at the 2016 French Open after obtaining a wild card. She had been eliminated in the first or second singles qualifying rounds of the French Open for four consecutive years, from 2012 to 2015. In the first round of the 2016 French Open, she defeated world No. 67 Christina McHale 6–7, 6–0, 6–3 to register her first career-win over a player ranked in the top 100 of the WTA singles rankings, before losing in the second round to the No. 4 seed Garbiñe Muguruza 2–6, 0–6 in 53 minutes.

Performance timeline

Singles

ITF Finals

Singles: 23 (9 titles, 14 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Aug 2010ITF Bree, Belgium10,000Clay Valeria Solovieva7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Win1–1Sep 2011ITF Apeldoorn, Netherlands10,000Clay Lesley Kerkhove7–5, 6–4
Loss1–2Nov 2011ITF Loughborough, United Kingdom10,000Hard Tara Moore6–7, 7–5, 4–6
Win2–2Apr 2012ITF Le Havre, France10,000Clay Ysaline Bonaventure5–7, 7–5, 6–0
Loss2–3Apr 2012ITF San Severo, Italy10,000Clay Anastasia Grymalska6–4, 1–6, 1–6
Loss2–4Aug 2012ITF Rebecq, Belgium25,000Clay Kirsten Flipkens2–6, 1–6
Loss2–5Jan 2013ITF Glasgow, Scotland10,000Hard Tara Moore4–6, 1–6
Loss2–6Aug 2013ITF Braunschweig, Germany15,000Clay Kristina Barrois6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Loss2–7Jan 2014ITF Glasgow, Scotland10,000Hard Tara Moore3–6, 1–6
Win3–7Jan 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia10,000Hard Estelle Cascino6–4, 6–2
Win4–7Mar 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia10,000Hard Isabella Shinikova6–4, 6–0
Loss4–8Aug 2015ITF Koksijde, Belgium25,000Clay Kiki Bertens6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Win5–8Sep 2015ITF Barcelona, Spain15,000Clay Georgina García Pérez6–3, 7–6
Win6–8Feb 2016ITF Grenoble, France25,000Hard Indy de Vroome7–6, 6–2
Win7–8May 2017ITF La Marsa, Tunisia25,000Clay Alexandra Panova6–1, 6–1
Win8–8Oct 2017ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France25,000Hard Audrey Albié6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Loss8–9Oct 2017ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France25,000Hard Tereza Smitková3–6, 5–7
Loss8–10Feb 2018ITF Perth, Australia25,000Hard Gabriella Taylor2–6, 5–7
Loss8–11Apr 2018ITF Pula, Italy25,000Clay Tamara Zidanšek1–6, 6–7
Loss8–12Jun 2018ITF Périgueux, France25,000Clay Nadia Podoroska2–6, 0–6
Loss8–13Oct 2018ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France25,000Hard Chloé Paquet6–7, 2–6
Win9–13Mar 2019ITF Mâcon, France25,000Hard Lesley Kerkhove6–3, 6–3
Loss9–14Jul 2019ITF Porto, Portugal25,000Hard Eva Guerrero Álvarez4–6, 7–6, 3–6

Doubles (6–2)