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Lina Bennani

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Lina Bennani
Country (sports) Morocco
Born (1991-07-04) 4 July 1991 (age 33)
Casablanca, Morocco
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$14,079
Singles
Career record27–47
Highest rankingNo. 672 (25 April 2011)
Doubles
Career record27–30
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 579 (4 May 2009)
Team competitions
Fed Cup5–1

Lina Bennani (born 4 July 1991) is a Moroccan former professional tennis player.[1][2]

Born in Casablanca, Bennani participated in six Fed Cup ties for Morocco between 2008 and 2011, mostly as a doubles player. She won her only singles rubber, over Malta's Elaine Genovese in 2010.

Bennani, who won three ITF doubles titles, competed in the main draw of her home WTA Tour tournament, the Morocco Open, once in singles and four times in doubles.

At the 2011 Pan Arab Games in Doha, Bennani won bronze medals in the singles and team events for Morocco.

ITF finals

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Doubles: 4 (3–1)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 31 August 2008 ITF La Marsa, Tunisia Clay Morocco Fatima El Allami Belgium Davinia Lobbinger
Slovenia Mika Urbančič
4–6, 6–4, [11–9]
Runner-up 1. 12 October 2008 ITF Espinho, Portugal Clay Poland Veronika Domagala Morocco Fatima El Allami
Portugal Catarina Ferreira
1–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 19 October 2008 ITF Lisbon, Portugal Clay Poland Veronika Domagala Morocco Fatima El Allami
Portugal Catarina Ferreira
7–5, 4–6, [11–9]
Winner 3. 18 July 2010 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Netherlands Anouk Tigu Spain Laura Apaolaza-Miradevilla
Spain Montserrat Blasco-Fernandez
6–1, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis : Lina Bennani s'illustre en Europe". Libération (in French). 9 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Lina Bennani dans la cours des grands". Le Matin (in French). 4 January 2011.
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