Sheethal Goutham Uthappa (born 6 June 1981) is an Indian former professional tennis player.[1]
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Born | (1981-06-06) 6 June 1981 (age 41) Bangalore, India |
Retired | 2011 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $20,560 |
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Career record | 59–80 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | 591 (24 September 2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 61–68 |
Career titles | 13 ITF |
Highest ranking | 477 (27 August 2001) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 1–1 |
Goutham has a career high WTA singles ranking of 591 achieved on 24 September 2001. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 477 achieved on 27 August 2001. Goutham has won 5 ITF singles title and 13 ITF doubles titles.
Playing for India at the Fed Cup, Goutham has a win–loss record of 1–1.[2]
She started playing tennis at the age of 9. Her brother Arjun Goutham also plays tennis and has helped her in her training. Sheethal Goutham married her fiancé, cricketer Robin Uthappa, in March 2016.[3][4]
Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 15 March 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 2. | 16 June 2001 | New Delhi, India | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 3. | 2 July 2001 | New Delhi, India | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(2), 7–5, 7–6(1) |
Runner-up | 4. | 22 April 2002 | Pune, India | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 5. | 27 May 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | ![]() |
6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 6. | 3 June 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 7. | 8 June 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | ![]() |
6–4, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 8. | 23 June 2002 | New Delhi, India | Carpet | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 26 October 1998 | Ahmedabad, India | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 2. | 17 April 1999 | Mumbai, India | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 0–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 30 April 1999 | Mumbai, India | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 4. | 10 May 1999 | Mumbai, India | Hard | ![]() |
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1–0 ret. |
Runner-up | 5. | 8 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 21 May 2000 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 7. | 18 March 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(3), 6–2 |
Winner | 8. | 24 March 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 9. | 29 May 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 10. | 2 June 2001 | Mumbai, India | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 11. | 9 June 2001 | Mumbai, India | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Winner | 12. | 16 June 2001 | Mumbai, India | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 13. | 23 June 2001 | Mumbai, India | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7), 6–0 |
Runner-up | 14. | 27 May 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–7(6), 4–6 |
Winner | 15. | 21 June 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–0 |
Winner | 16. | 26 June 2002 | Mumbai, India | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 2–6, 6–3 |
Winner | 17. | 1 July 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 18. | 16 September 2002 | Hyderabad, India | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 19. | 9 May 2003 | New Delhi, India | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 0–6 |
Winner | 20. | 15 May 2003 | New Delhi, India | Carpet | ![]() |
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2–6, 7–6(4), 6–0 |
Winner | 21. | 26 May 2003 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 22. | 31 August 2003 | New Delhi, India | Grass | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
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