“I haven’t actually played many at this level, so to even get this far it’s good.”
— Seone Mendez, 30 Oct 2018
» Mendez progresses in Canberra
On court
- Knew at age 13 she was good enough to try becoming a professional player
- In 2011, won the National Optus 12’s & 14’s Spring tournament
- 2011 season ended with a trip to America to compete overseas, adding to her previous appearances in Croatia and France
- Prefers both hard and clay court surfaces
- Thinks her game most close resembles Justine Henin’s
- Says her dream tennis scenario would involve beating Henin in three sets in a French Open final
- Ultimate professional goal is to reach world No.1
Off court
- If not trying to become a professional tennis player, would be studying to become a sport physio and tennis coach
- Her perfect day would involve relaxing, reading and being with family
Year-end singles ranking history
| 2018 | 499 |
| 2017 | 479 |
| 2016 | 850 |
| 2015 | 961 |
Titles/Finals
Titles
2019 Antalya 15K ITF, Antalya 15K ITF, Antalya 15K ITF, Prokuplje 15K ITF, Prokuplje 15K ITF, Tabarka 15K ITF, Naples 25K ITF
2018 Palmanova 15K ITF
2017 Hammamet 15K ITF, Hammamet 15K ITF
Finals
2019 Santa Margherita Di Pula 25K ITF
Seone Mendez in the news
Millman moves into third round at Washington
5 August, 2021
John Millman advances in Washington, while Seone Mendez has progressed to her first tour-level quarterfinal at a clay-court tournament in Cluj-Napoca.
Read moreJohn Millman advances in Washington, while Seone Mendez has progressed to her first tour-level quarterfinal at a clay-court tournament in Cluj-Napoca.
Tomljanovic saves match points in San Jose victory
4 August, 2021
Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic saves two match points in an impressive comeback against American Amanda Anisimova in San Jose.
Read moreAustralia's Ajla Tomljanovic saves two match points in an impressive comeback against American Amanda Anisimova in San Jose.
More Aussies advance in Australian Open 2021 qualifying
11 January, 2021
Australian players shine on day two of Australian Open 2021 qualifying, with seven advancing to the second round.
Read moreAustralian players shine on day two of Australian Open 2021 qualifying, with seven advancing to the second round.
Fourteen Aussies to compete on day two of AO 2021 qualifying
11 January, 2021
It is a big day ahead for our Aussie players in Australian Open 2021 qualifying, with 14 featuring in first-round action.
Read moreIt is a big day ahead for our Aussie players in Australian Open 2021 qualifying, with 14 featuring in first-round action.
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