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{{Infobox player
|image = SonyaJeyaseelan.png
|birthdate = April 24, 1976
|birthplace = New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
|dateofdeath =
|placeofdeath =
|from = Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|residence =
|height = 5’2” (1,57m)
|styleofplay = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
|turnedpro = 1991
|retired = 2004
|bestwtasinglesranking = No. 48 (December 4, 2000)
|bestwtadoublesranking = No. 40 (October 16, 2000)
|bestitfjuniorranking =
|canadiantennishalloffame =
|cdntennisprofile = [http://www.cdntennis.ca/sonyajeyaseelan Profile on CdnTennis.ca]
}}
==Biography==
'''Sonya Jeyaseelan''' (born April 24, 1976 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She
In 1994, Jeyaseelan reached the final of the junior French Open. In 1996, she reached the quarterfinals in doubles at the US Open with compatriot [[Rene Simpson]]. In 1998, she advanced to her first and only WTA singles final, losing to Paola Suárez in Bogotá, Colombia. She has won two WTA doubles titles, both of them in Strasbourg, France (in 2000 and 2003). She also reached the doubles final in Palermo, Italy in 1999. She was named Tennis Canada female player of the year in 2000. She retired in 2004. Jeyaseelan was inducted into the Canadian Tennis Hall of Fame in 2011.
==WTA career finals==
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|Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
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|Olympic Games (0–0)
|- style="background:#ffffcc;"
|WTA Championships (0–0)
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|Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
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|Olympic Games (0–0)
|- style="background:#ffffcc;"
|WTA Championships (0–0)
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==ITF Circuit finals==
===Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runners-up)===
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!Legend
|- style="background:#f88379;"
|ITF $100,000 tournaments (0–0)
|- style="background:#f7e98e;"
|ITF $75,000 tournaments (0–0)
|- style="background:#addfad;"
|ITF $50,000 tournaments (0–1)
|- style="background:lightblue;"
|ITF $25,000 tournaments (1–0)
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|ITF $10,000 tournaments (0–1)
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{|class="wikitable"
!Titles by surface
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|Hard (1–2)
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|Clay (0–0)
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|Grass (0–0)
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|Carpet (0–0)
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|Mar 1997
|style="background:lightblue;"|Rockford, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|$25,000
|Hard
|Siobhan Drake-Brockman (AUS)
|7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 6–3
|-
|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
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|Jul 1997
|style="background:#addfad;"|Peachtree City, United States
|style="background:#addfad;"|$50,000
|Hard
|María Vento-Kabchi (VEN)
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|Jan 2003
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|Boca Raton, United States
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|$10,000
|Hard
|Maria Kirilenko (RUS)
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===Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runners-up)===
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|- style="background:#f88379;"
|ITF $100,000 tournaments (0–0)
|- style="background:#f7e98e;"
|ITF $75,000 tournaments (0–0)
|- style="background:#addfad;"
|ITF $50,000 tournaments (1–1)
|- style="background:lightblue;"
|ITF $25,000 tournaments (1–1)
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|ITF $10,000 tournaments (1–0)
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{|class="wikitable"
!Titles by surface
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|Hard (3–2)
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|Clay (0–0)
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|Grass (0–0)
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|Carpet (0–0)
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|Jul 1996
|style="background:lightblue;"|Fayetteville, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|$25,000
|Hard
|[[Rene Simpson]] (CAN)
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|Jul 1997
|style="background:#addfad;"|Peachtree City, United States
|style="background:#addfad;"|$50,000
|Hard
|Kaoru Shibata (JPN)
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|Feb 1999
|style="background:lightblue;"|Midland, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|$25,000
|Hard (i)
|Kirstin Freye (GER)
|Liezel Huber (RSA) <br /> Samantha Smith (GBR)
|6–7<sup>(6–8)</sup>, 6–0, 5–7
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|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
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|Aug 1999
|style="background:#addfad;"|Salt Lake City, United States
|style="background:#addfad;"|$50,000
|Hard
|Annabel Ellwood (AUS)
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|Jan 2003
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|Boca Raton, United States
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|$10,000
|Hard
|Sandra Cacic (USA)
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!Tournament!!1994!!1995!!1996!!1997!!1998!!1999!!2000!!2001!!2002!!SR!!W–L!!Win %
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|colspan=13 style="text-align:left;"|'''Grand Slam
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|style="text-align:left;"|Australian Open
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!Tournament!!1995!!1996!!1997!!1998!!1999!!2000!!2001!!2002!!2003!!2004!!SR!!W–L!!Win %
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|colspan=14 style="text-align:left;"|'''Grand Slam
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|style="text-align:left;"|Australian Open
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!Tournament!!1997!!1998!!1999!!2000!!2001!!2002!!2003!!SR!!W–L!!Win %
|-
|colspan=11 style="text-align:left;"|'''Grand Slam
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|style="text-align:left;"|Australian Open
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|Venus Williams (USA)
|style="background:#eee8aa;"|6
|style="background:#d4f1c5;"|Amelia Island Championships, United States
|style="background:#ebc2af;"|Clay
|style="background:#afeeee;"|2R
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|Nathalie Tauziat (FRA)
|style="background:#eee8aa;"|8
|style="background:#f3e6d7;"|Australian Open
|style="background:#ccccff;"|Hard
|style="background:#afeeee;"|2R
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|Conchita Martínez (ESP)
|style="background:#eee8aa;"|4
|style="background:#f3e6d7;"|Wimbledon
|style="background:#ccffcc;"|Grass
|style="background:#afeeee;"|2R
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|79
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==Titles won with partners==
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;"
!style="width:180px; background:#efefef;"|Partner
!style="width:80px; background:#f3e6d7;"|Grand <br /> Slams
!style="width:80px; background:#ffea5c;"|Olympic <br /> Games
!style="width:80px; background:#ffffcc;"|WTA <br /> Championships
!style="width:80px; background:#e9e9e9;"|WTA <br /> Tier I
!style="width:80px; background:#d4f1c5;"|WTA <br /> Tier II
!style="width:80px; background:#ffffff;"|WTA <br /> Tier III/IV/V
!style="width:80px; background:#efefef;"|Total
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|Florencia Labat (ARG)
|0
|0
|0
|0
|0
|1
|1
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|Maja Matevžič (SLO)
|0
|0
|0
|0
|0
|1
|1
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#efefef;"
|style="text-align:left;"|Overall Total
|0
|0
|0
|0
|0
|2
|2
|}
==External links==
*[http://www.cdntennis.ca/sonyajeyaseelan Profile on CdnTennis.ca]
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[[Category:Canadian female tennis players]]
[[Category:Canadian retired tennis players]]
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