Natasha Palha Palha in 2022 |
| Born | (1994-01-17) 17 January 1994
Goa, India |
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| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | $46,353 |
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| Career record | 159–162 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 492 (13 October 2014) |
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| Career record | 100–130 |
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| Career titles | 5 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 418 (2 May 2016) |
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| Fed Cup | 2–0 |
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Natasha Palha (born 17 January 1994) is an Indian former tennis player.[1]
She was the Indian National Grass Court Tennis champion in 2014.[2][3][4][5]
In her career, Palha won five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She reached career-high WTA rankings of 492 in singles and 418 in doubles and she competed on the pro circuit until July 2019.
Playing for India Fed Cup team, Palha has a win–loss record of 2–0.
ITF finals
Singles: 5 (5 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
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| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–4) |
| Clay (0–1) |
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| Result |
Date |
Location |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
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| Loss |
12 May 2012 |
New Delhi, India |
Hard |
 Lee Pei-chi |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss |
20 April 2013 |
Chennai, India |
Clay |
 Ankita Raina |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss |
2 August 2014 |
New Delhi, India |
Hard |
 Peangtarn Plipuech |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss |
31 October 2015 |
Raipur, India |
Hard |
Rishika Sunkara |
5–7, 6–3, 2–6 |
| Loss |
28 November 2015 |
Gulbarga, India |
Hard |
Prerna Bhambri |
0–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 14 (5 titles, 9 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| $25,000 tournaments |
| $15,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
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| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (3–5) |
| Clay (2–3) |
| Grass (0–1) |
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| Result |
No. |
Date |
Location |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
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| Loss |
1. |
6 May 2011 |
Hyderabad, India |
Clay |
Sowjanya Bavisetti |
 Lee So-ra
Han Na-lae |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win |
1. |
22 March 2013 |
Hyderabad, India |
Hard |
Prarthana Thombare |
Sharmada Balu
Sowjanya Bavisetti |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win |
2. |
19 April 2013 |
Chennai, India |
Clay |
Prarthana Thombare |
Rushmi Chakravarthi
Ankita Raina |
5–7, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Loss |
2. |
26 April 2013 |
Lucknow, India |
Grass |
Prarthana Thombare |
Nidhi Chilumula
 Emi Mutaguchi |
4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss |
3. |
28 June 2013 |
New Delhi, India |
Hard |
Prarthana Thombare |
Rishika Sunkara
 Naomi Totka |
4–6, 6–4, [11–13] |
| Loss |
4. |
12 October 2013 |
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
Hard |
 Karina Venditti |
 Anna Morgina
Yana Sizikova |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win |
3. |
8 February 2014 |
Sharm El Sheikh |
Hard |
 Gai Ao |
 Dagmara Bašková
 Janneke Wikkerink |
6–4, 6–1 |
| Loss |
5. |
15 March 2014 |
Sharm El Sheikh |
Hard |
 Dea Herdželaš |
 Nina Stojanović
 Ana Veselinović |
0–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
| Loss |
6. |
11 April 2014 |
Chennai, India |
Clay |
Prarthana Thombare |
Rishika Sunkara
Sharmada Balu |
0–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss |
7. |
9 August 2014 |
Bangalore, India |
Hard |
Hsu Ching-wen |
Sharmada Balu
Prarthana Thombare |
4–6, 6–0, [6–10] |
| Loss |
8. |
20 June 2015 |
Fergana, Uzbekistan |
Hard |
 Vlada Ekshibarova |
Sharmada Balu
 Tadeja Majerič |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win |
4. |
4 February 2017 |
Cairo, Egypt |
Clay |
Rishika Sunkara |
 Sandra Samir
 Shelby Talcott |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Win |
5. |
3 March 2017 |
Gwalior, India |
Hard |
Rishika Sunkara |
Riya Bhatia
Shweta Chandra Rana |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss |
9. |
21 October 2017 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Clay |
Rishika Sunkara |
Rutuja Bhosale
Pranjala Yadlapalli |
4–6, 1–6 |
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