Mylène Halemai (born 11 August 2001) is an Australian–born French tennis player and beauty pageant titleholder.
![]() Halemai at the 2019 French Open | |
Country (sports) | ![]() |
---|---|
Residence | Fineveke, Wallis and Futuna, France |
Born | (2001-08-11) 11 August 2001 (age 20) South Durras, Australia |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $19,202 |
Singles | |
Career record | 36–38 (48.6%) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 794 (31 December 2018) |
Current ranking | No. 847 (31 August 2020) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open Junior | 2R (2019) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 32–17 (65.3%) |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 503 (9 March 2020) |
Current ranking | No. 508 (31 August 2020) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2019) |
Last updated on: 2 September 2020. |
Halemai has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 794, achieved on 31 December 2018. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 503, reached on 9 March 2020.
Halemai has won five doubles titles on tournaments of the ITF Circuit. She made her main-draw debut on a Grand Slam event at the 2019 French Open, after receiving a wildcard for the doubles competition partnering Julie Belgraver.
In 2020, she was crowned Miss Wallis and Futuna 2020, and represented the region at Miss France 2021.
While Mylène is a native born Australian, her father Jacob Sakopo Halemai is from the Polynesian islands of Wallis and Futuna, and her mother Michelle Campbell Taylor is of Aboriginal and Scottish descent. Mylène has four siblings: Thierry, Thelesïa, Khalia and Aurelia, all of whom have played or play high level tennis.[1]
In 2020, she competed in Miss Wallis and Futuna 2020, and was crowned as the winner. She represented the region at Miss France 2021 in December 2020, becoming the first entrant from Wallis and Futuna since 2005, and only the sixth ever.[2][3]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | P | NH |
Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | SR | W–L | Win % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Open | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
French Open | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Wimbledon | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
US Open | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
|
|
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win | 1–0 | Jul 2018 | ITF Dijon, France | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
3–6, 7–6, [10–5] |
Win | 2–0 | Jul 2019 | ITF Dijon (2) | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–1 | Jan 2020 | ITF Petit-Bourg, France (Gouadeloupe) |
25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Win | 3–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
Win | 4–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 6–1, [10–4] |
Win | 5–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–4 |
![]() ![]() | This biographical article relating to French tennis is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |