Milagros Sequera
Milagros Sequera is a former professional female tennis player from Venezuela.
Career
Sequera joined the WTA Tour in 1999 and was ranked world No. 48 in July 2007. Her coach was Larry Willens. She was introduced to the game at the age of seven. Her favorite surface was hardcourt.She won her first title in Fes, Morocco, in May 2007, defeating Aleksandra Wozniak in the final.
Sequera won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, winning the final 7–5, 4–6, 6–1 against Sarah Taylor, and again in the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, winning the final 3–6, 7–6, 6–1 against Mariana Duque Marino.
Sequera retired from professional tennis 2009.
Personal
Milagros currently resides in San Diego with her husband, Stephen Huss, whom she married in the Dandenong Ranges, near Melbourne, Australia, on 29 December 2009.She was born on the same day as Martina Hingis. She also played team competition for the German tennis club TC RW Dinslaken for several years in the 1990s.
WTA career finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 1. | Nov 2003 | Québec City, Canada | Carpet | Maria Sharapova | 2–6, ret. |
Win | 1. | May 2007 | Fes, Morocco | Clay | Aleksandra Wozniak | 6–1, 6–3 |
Doubles (4) (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles (11–6)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Winner | 1. | 3 November 1996 | Tamaulipas, Mexico | Hard | Aurora Gima | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 9 November 1997 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Clay | Aliénor Tricerri | 6–2, 4–6, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 1. | 17 May 1999 | Jackson, United States | Clay | Daniela Hantuchová | 1–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 3. | 27 June 1999 | Easton, United States | Hard | Maricris Fernandez | 7–5, 6–2 |
Winner | 4. | 4 July 1999 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | Kristina Triska | 7–6, 7–6 |
Winner | 5. | 23 April 2000 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Catalina Castaño | 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 2. | 23 October 2000 | Dallas, United States | Hard | Jennifer Hopkins | 2–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 6. | 28 October 2001 | Dallas, United States | Hard | Irina Selyutina | 5–7, 6–2, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 3. | 4 November 2001 | Hayward, United States | Hard | Irina Selyutina | 5–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 7. | 28 April 2002 | Dothan, United States | Clay | Liezel Huber | 7–6, 4–6, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 4. | 22 April 2003 | Dothan, United States | Clay | Akiko Morigami | 3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 22 September 2003 | Albuquerque, United States | Hard | Kristina Brandi | 2–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 8. | 24 April 2005 | Dothan, United States | Clay | Varvara Lepchenko | 2–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 9. | 27 February 2006 | St. Paul, United States | Hard | Claudine Schaul | 6–1, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 6. | 25 April 2006 | Lafayette, United States | Clay | Yuliana Fedak | 7–5, 2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 10. | 8 October 2006 | Troy, United States | Hard | Ahsha Rolle | 7–5, 6–0 |
Winner | 11. | 7 July 2008 | Allentown, United States | Hard | Amanda Fink | 6–2, 6–0 |